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WTA TOURNAMENTS BY REGION BY TOURNAMENTS WTA TOURNAMENTS 2020 WTA Calendar Week Of Start Day City Tournament Surface M/Q/D Level 06-Jan MON Brisbane, AUS Brisbane International H 30/32/16 Premier SUN Shenzhen, CHN Shenzhen Open ^ H 32/16/16 International MON Auckland, NZL ASB Classic ^ H 32/32/16 International 13-Jan MON Adelaide, AUS Adelaide International ^ H 30/24/16 Premier MON Hobart, AUS Hobart International ^ H 32/24/16 International 20-Jan MON Melbourne, AUS Australian Open* ^ H 128/128/64 Grand Slam 27-Jan 3-Feb SUN Fed Cup BNP Paribas First Round 10-Feb MON St. Petersburg, RUS St. Petersburg Ladies Trophy IH 28/24/16 Premier MON Hua Hin, THA Thailand Open IH 32/24/16 International 17-Feb MON Dubai, UAE Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships H 28/32/16 Premier MON Budapest, HUN Hungarian Ladies Open IH 32/24/16 International 24-Feb MON Doha, QAT Qatar Total Open 2020 H 28/32/16 Premier MON Acapulco, MEX Abierto Mexicano TELCEL, presentado por HSBC^ H 32/24/16 International 02-Mar MON Leon, FRA Lyon Open H 32/24/16 International MON Monterrey, MEX Abierto GNP Seguros H 32/24/16 International 09-Mar WED Indian Wells, USA BNP Paribas Open H 96/48/32 Premier Mandatory 16-Mar 23-Mar TUE Miami, USA Miami Open ^ H 96/48/32 Premier Mandatory 30-Mar 06-Apr MON Charleston, USA Volvo Car Open CL 56/32/16 Premier MON Bogotá, COL Claro Open Colsanitas CL 32/24/16 International 13-Apr SUN Fed Cup BNP Paribas Finals & Play-Off s 22-Apr MON Stuttgart, GER Porsche Tennis Grand Prix ICL 28/32/16 Premier MON Lugano, SUI Samsung Open CL 32/24/16 International 27-Apr MON Prague, CZE J&T Banka Prague Open ICL 28/32/16 Premier MON Rabat, MAR Grand Prix De SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem ^ CL 32/24/16 International 04-May SAT Madrid, ESP Mutua Madrid Open ^ CL 64/32/28 Premier Mandatory 11-May MON Rome, ITA Internazionali BNL d’Italia CL 56/32/28 Premier 5 18-May SUN Nürnberg, GER Nürnberg Open ^ CL 32/24/16 International SUN Strasbourg, FRA Internationaux de Strasbourg ^ CL 32/24/16 International 25-May SUN Paris, FRA Roland Garros* ^ CL 128/96/64 Grand Slam 01-Jun 08-Jun MON Nottingham, GBR Nature Valley Open Nottingham G 32/24/16 International MON ‘s-Hertogenbosch, NED Libéma Open G 32/24/16 International 15-Jun MON Berlin, GER Grass Court Championships G 32/24/16 Premier MON Birmingham, GBR Nature Valley Classic G 32/24/16 International 22-Jun SUN Eastbourne, GBR Nature Valley International ^ G 48/24/16 Premier MON Bad Homburg, GER Bad Homburg G 32/24/16 International 16 2020 WTA Calendar Main Draw Week Of Start Day City Tournament Surface M/Q/D Level 29-Jun MON Wimbledon, GBR The Championships - Wimbledon* ^ G 128/128/64 Grand Slam 06-Jul 13-Jul MON Bucharest, ROU Bucharest Open CL 32/32/16 International MON Lausanne, SUI Ladies Open Lausanne CL 32/24/16 International 20-Jul MON Jurmala, LAT Baltic Open CL 32/24/16 International MON Palermo, ITA Palermo Ladies Open CL 32/24/16 International 29-Jul MON Tokyo, JPN Olympic Tennis Event H 64/--/32 (16 Mixed) 03-Aug MON San Jose, USA Mubadala Sillicon Valley Classic H 28/16/16 Premier MON Washington DC, USA Citi Open H 32/16/16 International 10-Aug MON Montreal, CAN Rogers Cup, presented by National Bank H 56/48/28 Premier 5 17-Aug MON Cincinnati, USA Western & Southern Open H 56/48/28 Premier 5 24-Aug SUN Albany, USA Albany Open H 32/24/16 Internatoinal 31-Aug MON New York, USA US Open* ^ H 128/128/64 Grand Slam 07-Sep 14-Sep MON Zhengzhou, CHN Zhengzhou Open H 28/24/16 Premier MON Hiroshima, JPN Hana-cupid Japan Women’s Open H 32/24/16 International MON Nanchang, CHN Jiangxi Open H 32/24/16 International 21-Sep MON Tokyo, JPN Toray Pan Pacifi c Open H 28/24/16 Premier MON Seoul, KOR Korea Open H 32/24/16 International MON Guangzhou, CHN Guangzhou Open ^ H 32/24/16 International 28-Sep SUN Wuhan, CHN Wuhan Open ^ H 56/32/28 Premier 5 05-Oct SAT Beijing, CHN China Open H 60¤/32/28 Premier Mandatory 12-Oct MON Hong Kong, HKG Prudential Hong Kong Tennis Open H 32/24/16 International MON Linz, AUT Upper Austria Ladies Linz IH 32/24/16 International MON Tianjin, CHN Tianjin Open H 32/24/16 International 19-Oct MON Moscow , RUS VTB Kremlin Cup ^ IH 28/24/16 Premier MON Luxembourg, LUX BGL BNP Paribas Luxembourg Open IH 32/32/16 International 26-Oct TUE Zhuhai, CHN WTA Elite Trophy H 12/--/6 WTA Elite Trophy 02-Nov SUN Shenzhen, CHN Shiseido WTA Finals Shenzhen IH 8/--/8 WTA Finals 09-Nov 16-Nov 23-Nov 30-Nov OFF SEASON 07-Dec 8-10 WEEKS 14-Dec 21-Dec 28-Dec * Grand Slams & Fed Cup are not CL=Clay court ICL=Indoor Clay Court Sunday singles fi nal unless ¤ Performance Byes WTA events G=Grass Court CA=Indoor Carpet otherwise noted at follows: (Beijing) H=Hard Court Outdoor IH=Indoor Hard Court ! Friday Final ^ Saturday Final WWW.WTATENNIS.COM 17 Premier Mandatory Events BNP PARIBAS OPEN Indian Wells, CA, USA • March 11 - 22 Surface: Hard/Outdoors Draw Sizes: 96M/48Q/32D Venue: Indian Wells Tennis Garden First Held: 1989 (32nd consecutive) Website: www.bnpparibasopen.com Tel: +1-760-200-8404 Tournament Director: Tommy Haas ([email protected]) Media Director: Matt Van Tuinen ([email protected]) MIAMI OPEN Miami, FL, USA • March 24 - April 5 Surface: Hard/Outdoors Draw Sizes: 96M/48Q/32D Venue: Hard Rock Stadium First Held: 1985 (36th consecutive) Website: www.miamiopen.com Tel: +1-305-446-2200 Tournament Director: James Blake ([email protected]) Sr. Vice President, IMG Tennis Events: Josh Ripple ([email protected]) Media Director: Sam Henderson ([email protected]) MUTUA MADRID OPEN Madrid, Spain • May 2 – 9 Surface: Red Clay/Outdoors Draw Sizes: 64M/32Q/28D Venue: La Caja Magica First Held: 2009 (12th consecutive) Website: www.madrid-open.com Tel: +34-91-464-97-19 Tournament Dir.: Feliciano Lopez (fl [email protected]) Media Dir: Antonio Arenas ([email protected]) CHINA OPEN Beijing, China • October 3-11 Surface: Hard/Outdoors Draw Sizes: 60M/32Q/28D Venue: National Tennis Centre First Held: 2004 (17th consecutive) Website: www.chinaopen.com.cn Tel: +86.10.8437.0818 or 2208 Tournament Director: Alfred Zhang Jun Hui Media Director: YaNan Wu ([email protected]) Four Performance Byes awarded to Wuhan semifi nalists if they are scheduled to compete in main draw at Beijing 18 Premier 5 Events QATAR TOTAL OPEN Doha, QAT • February 23 - 29 Surface: Hard/Outdoors Draw Sizes: 56M/32Q/28D Venue: Khalifa International Tennis Complex (Doha, QAT) First Held: 2001 (18th non-consecutive; hosted WTA FInals 2008-10) Website: www.qatartennis.org Tournament Director: Saad Al Mohanndi ([email protected]) Media Director: Redab Massoud ([email protected]) INTERNAZIONALI BNL D’ITALIA Rome, Italy • May 11 -17 Surface: Red Clay/Outdoors Draw Sizes: 56M/32Q/28D Venue: Foro Italico (Rome, ITA) First Held: 1973 (48th consecutive) Website: www.internazionalibnlditalia.com Tournament Director: Sergio Palmieri ([email protected]) Media Director: Massimo Caputi ([email protected]) ROGERS CUP presented by National Bank Montreal, Canada • August 10 - 16 Surface: Hard/Outdoors Draw Sizes: 56M/48Q/28D Venue: Rexall Centre at York University First Held: 1892 (119th non-consecutive; 1970 (51st consecutive years) Website: www.rogerscup.com Tournament Director: Karl Hale ([email protected]) Media Director: Valerie Tetreault ([email protected]) WESTERN & SOUTHERN OPEN Cincinnati, OH, USA • August 17 - 23 Surface: Hard/Outdoors Draw Sizes: 54M/48Q/28D Venue: Lindner Family Tennis Center (Cincinnati, OH, USA) First Held: 2004 (17th consecutive) Website: www.cincytennis.com Tournament Director: Andre Silva ([email protected]) Media Director: Pete Holtermann ([email protected]) DONGFENG MOTOR WUHAN OPEN Wuhan, China • September 27 - October 3 Surface: Hard/Outdoors Draw Sizes: 56M/32Q/28D Venue: Wuhan Optical Valley Tennis Centre (Wuhan, China) First Held: 2014 (7th consecutive) Website: www.wuhanopen.org Tournament Director: Mr Zhu Jianbin ([email protected]), Fabrice Chouquet ([email protected]) Media Director: Eleanor Preston ([email protected]) WWW.WTATENNIS.COM 19 WTA Finals & WTA Elite Trophy Zhuhai WTA ELITE TROPHY ZHUHAI Zhuhai, China • October 27 - November 1 Host City: Zhuhai, China (5 years, 2015-19) Venue: Hengqin International Tennis Center, Zhuhai Prize Money: $2,349,363 Surface: Hard Outdoor Covered Court Draw Size: 12 singles / 6 doubles teams Championship Match: Sunday, Sunday 27, 2018 Website: www.wtaelitetrophy.com Tournament Director: Jose Miguel Garcia (josemiguel.garcia@ apgworld.com) WTA ELITE TROPHY ZHUHAI QUICK HITS • The WTA Elite Trophy Zhuhai features 12 singles players (11 direct entries, 1 wildcard) competing in a round- robin format. The direct entries will be the 11 highest ranked players not competing in the WTA Finals. • The singles fi eld will be divided into four groups, with each player playing two matches in the round- robin stage. The top player from each group will advance to the semifi nals. • After the completion of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Transmarine Bridge, Zhuhai will become the only city in China which is connected to Hong Kong and Macao by bridge and land. • Hengqin International Tennis Center, with an area of about 148,000 square meters, is located at the heart of Hengqin New Area, which is the third national new area approved by China’s State Council.