Tennis in the Land is a tennis tournament on the WTA Tour, held at the Nautica Entertainment Complex in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. A WTA 250 tournament, it is held on the week prior to the US Open as the final women's event of the US Open Series.[2]
| Tennis in the Land | |
|---|---|
 2025 Tennis in the Land | |
 | |
| WTA Tour | |
| Founded | 2021 |
| Location | Cleveland, Ohio United States |
| Venue | Jacobs Pavilion[1] |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard / Outdoor |
| Draw | 32S/16Q/16D |
| Prize money | $275,094 |
| Website | Official website |
| Current champions (2025) | |
| Singles |  Sorana Cîrstea |
| Doubles |  Anna Danilina Aleksandra Krunić |
The tournament was first played in 2021;[2] it fills a spot on the WTA schedule that had formerly been occupied by the Connecticut Open, which was discontinued after the 2019 event.[3]
Past finals
editSingles
edit| Year | Champion | Runner-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 |  Anett Kontaveit | Irina-Camelia Begu | 7–6(7–5), 6–4 |
| 2022 |  Liudmila Samsonova | Aliaksandra Sasnovich | 6–1, 6–3 |
| 2023 |  Sara Sorribes Tormo | Ekaterina Alexandrova | 3–6, 6–4, 6–4 |
| 2024 |  McCartney Kessler |  Beatriz Haddad Maia | 1–6, 6–1, 7–5 |
| 2025 | Sorana Cîrstea | Ann Li | 6–2, 6–4 |
Doubles
edit| Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 |  Shuko Aoyama Ena Shibahara | Christina McHale  Sania Mirza | 7–5, 6–3 |
| 2022 | Nicole Melichar-Martinez  Ellen Perez | Anna Danilina Aleksandra Krunić | 7–5, 6–3 |
| 2023 | Miyu Kato  Aldila Sutjiadi | Nicole Melichar-Martinez Ellen Perez | 6–4, 6–7(4–7), [10–8] |
| 2024 | Cristina Bucșa  Xu Yifan | Shuko Aoyama Eri Hozumi | 3–6, 6–3, [10–6] |
| 2025 | Anna Danilina Aleksandra Krunić |  Chan Hao-ching Jiang Xinyu | 7–6(7–3), 6–4 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ↑ Pro tennis comes to CLE: Cleveland WTA 250 at Flats West Bank Aug. 22-28
- 1 2 "Tennis in the Land brings WTA to Cleveland in August for first time". News-Herald. 2021-07-24. Retrieved 2023-08-01.
- ↑ "Connecticut Open tennis tournament comes to an end after rights to tournament sold". Hartford Courant. 2019-02-01. Archived from the original on 2022-01-25. Retrieved 2023-08-01.