The Prague Open (currently branded as the Livesport Prague Open for sponsorship reasons) is a professional women's tennis tournament that is held in Prague, Czech Republic. It began in 2010, initially as an ITF Circuit $50,000 event upgraded to $100,000. It became a WTA International tournament in 2015, and the prize money increased to $250,000.

Prague Open
WTA Tour
Event namePrague Open
LocationPrague
Czech Republic
VenueTK Sparta Prague
CategoryITF Women's Circuit
(2010–2014)
WTA International
(2015–2020)
WTA 250
(since 2021)
SurfaceClay – outdoors (2010–2020)
Hard – outdoors (2021–)
Draw32S / 24Q / 16D
Prize moneyUS$ 267,082 (2024)
Websitetennispragueopen.cz
Current champions (2024)
SinglesPoland Magda Linette
DoublesCzech Republic Barbora Krejčíková
Czech Republic Kateřina Siniaková

The tournament is played on outdoor hard courts, at the TK Sparta Prague. The tournament was held on outdoor clay courts.[1], before 2021.

Lucie Šafářová in singles, and Lucie Hradecká in doubles, are the record holders of the tournament, with three titles for each one.

Past finals

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Singles

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Year Champion Runner-up Score
↓   ITF tournament   ↓
2010   Lucie Hradecká   Ajla Tomljanović 6–1, 7–6(7–4)
2011   Magdaléna Rybáriková   Petra Kvitová 6–3, 6–4
2012   Lucie Šafářová   Klára Zakopalová 6–3, 7–5
2013   Lucie Šafářová (2)   Alexandra Cadanțu 3–6, 6–1, 6–1
2014   Heather Watson   Anna Karolína Schmiedlová 7–6(7–5), 6–0
↓  WTA International tournament  ↓
2015   Karolína Plíšková   Lucie Hradecká 4–6, 7–5, 6–3
2016   Lucie Šafářová (3)   Samantha Stosur 3–6, 6–1, 6–4
2017   Mona Barthel   Kristýna Plíšková 2–6, 7–5, 6–2
2018   Petra Kvitová   Mihaela Buzărnescu 4–6, 6–2, 6–3
2019   Jil Teichmann   Karolína Muchová 7–6(7–5), 3–6, 6–4
2020   Simona Halep   Elise Mertens 6–2, 7–5
2021   Barbora Krejčíková   Tereza Martincová 6–2, 6–0
2022   Marie Bouzková   Anastasia Potapova 6–0, 6–3
2023   Nao Hibino   Linda Nosková 6–4, 6–1
2024   Magda Linette   Magdalena Fręch 6–2, 6–1

Doubles

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Year Champions Runners-up Score
↓   ITF tournament   ↓
2010   Ksenia Lykina
  Maša Zec Peškirič
  Petra Cetkovská
  Eva Hrdinová
6–3, 6–4
2011   Petra Cetkovská
  Michaëlla Krajicek
  Lindsay Lee-Waters
  Megan Moulton-Levy
6–2, 6–1
2012   Alizé Cornet
  Virginie Razzano
  Akgul Amanmuradova
  Casey Dellacqua
6–2, 6–3
2013   Renata Voráčová
  Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová
  Irina Falconi
  Eva Hrdinová
6–4, 6–0
2014   Lucie Hradecká
  Michaëlla Krajicek (2)
  Andrea Hlaváčková
  Lucie Šafářová
6–3, 6–2
↓  WTA International tournament  ↓
2015   Belinda Bencic
  Kateřina Siniaková
  Kateryna Bondarenko
  Eva Hrdinová
6–2, 6–2
2016   Margarita Gasparyan
  Andrea Hlaváčková
  María Irigoyen
  Paula Kania
6–4, 6–2
2017   Anna-Lena Grönefeld
  Květa Peschke
  Lucie Hradecká
  Kateřina Siniaková
6–4, 7–6(7–3)
2018   Nicole Melichar
  Květa Peschke (2)
  Mihaela Buzărnescu
  Lidziya Marozava
6–4, 6–2
2019   Anna Kalinskaya
  Viktória Kužmová
  Nicole Melichar
  Květa Peschke
4–6, 7–5, [10–7]
2020   Lucie Hradecká (2)
  Kristýna Plíšková
  Monica Niculescu
  Raluca Olaru
6–2, 6–2
2021   Marie Bouzková
  Lucie Hradecká (3)
  Viktória Kužmová
  Nina Stojanović
7–6(7–3), 6–4
2022   Anastasia Potapova
  Yana Sizikova
  Angelina Gabueva
  Anastasia Zakharova
6–3, 6–4
2023   Nao Hibino
  Oksana Kalashnikova
  Quinn Gleason
  Elixane Lechemia
6–7(7–9), 7–5, [10–3]
2024   Barbora Krejčíková
  Kateřina Siniaková (2)
  Bethanie Mattek-Sands
  Lucie Šafářová
6–3, 6–3

See also

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References

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