2019 Tianjin Open

2019 Tianjin Open
2019 Tianjin Open
Date	October 7–13
Edition	6th
Category	WTA International
Draw	32S / 16D
Prize money	$500,000
Surface	Hard
Location	Tianjin, China
Venue	Tuanbo International Tennis Centre
Champions
Singles
	Rebecca Peterson
Doubles
	Shuko Aoyama / Ena Shibahara
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The 2019 Tianjin Open was a women's professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the sixth edition of the tournament, and was part of the WTA International category of the 2019 WTA Tour. It took place at the Tuanbo International Tennis Centre in Tianjin, China between 7 October and 13 October 2019. Unseeded Rebecca Peterson won the singles title.^[1]^[2]

Finals

Singles

Rebecca Peterson defeated Heather Watson, 6–4, 6–4

Doubles

Shuko Aoyama / Ena Shibahara defeated Nao Hibino / Miyu Kato, 6–3, 7–5

Points and prize money

Point distribution

Event	W	F	SF	QF	Round of 16	Round of 32	Q	Q3	Q2	Q1
Singles	280	180	110	60	30	1	18	14	10	1
Doubles	280	180	110	60	1	N/a	N/a	N/a	N/a	N/a

Prize money

Event	W	F	SF	QF	Round of 16	Round of 32¹	Q3	Q2	Q1
Singles	$111,164	$55,324	$29,730	$8,898	$4,899	$3,026	$900	$750	$600
Doubles *	$17,724	$9,222	$4,950	$2,623	$1,383	N/a	N/a	N/a	N/a

_{¹ Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money}
_{* per team}

Singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Rank¹	Seed
~~USA~~	~~Sofia Kenin~~	16	1
CHN	Wang Qiang	20	2
UKR	Dayana Yastremska	26	3
FRA	Caroline Garcia	31	4
~~CHN~~	~~Zhang Shuai~~	35	5
KAZ	Yulia Putintseva	37	6
CHN	Zheng Saisai	39	7
POL	Magda Linette	41	8

¹ Rankings are as of September 30, 2019

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following player received entry into the main draw through a protected ranking:

Kateryna Bondarenko

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following players received entry into the main draw as lucky losers:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

Amanda Anisimova → replaced by Kateryna Bondarenko
Victoria Azarenka → replaced by Jennifer Brady
Hsieh Su-wei → replaced by Heather Watson
Sofia Kenin → replaced by Wang Xinyu
Elise Mertens → replaced by Christina McHale
Garbiñe Muguruza → replaced by Anastasia Potapova
Naomi Osaka → replaced by Rebecca Peterson
Alison Riske → replaced by Zhu Lin
Aryna Sabalenka → replaced by Astra Sharma
Sloane Stephens → replaced by Kristie Ahn
Iga Świątek → replaced by Lauren Davis
Zhang Shuai → replaced by Ma Shuyue

Retirements

Kurumi Nara (right thigh injury)
Wang Xinyu (low back injury)
Zheng Saisai (left abdominal muscle injury)

Doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Country	Player	Rank¹	Seed
USA	Nicole Melichar	CHN	Xu Yifan	26	1
~~AUS~~	~~Samantha Stosur~~	~~CHN~~	~~Zhang Shuai~~	30	2
CRO	Darija Jurak	USA	Desirae Krawczyk	73	3
CHN	Duan Yingying	CHN	Peng Shuai	84	4