2019 Grand Prix SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem – Singles

Elise Mertens was the defending champion,[1] but lost in the quarterfinals to Maria Sakkari.

Singles
2019 Grand Prix SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem
Final
ChampionGreece Maria Sakkari
Runner-upUnited Kingdom Johanna Konta
Score2–6, 6–4, 6–1
Events
Singles Doubles
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Sakkari went on to win her first WTA Tour title, defeating Johanna Konta in the final, 2–6, 6–4, 6–1. Sakkari became the first Greek player to win a WTA title since Eleni Daniilidou in Hobart in 2008.

Seeds edit

  1.   Elise Mertens (quarterfinals)
  2.   Hsieh Su-wei (quarterfinals)
  3.   Yulia Putintseva (first round)
  4.   Ajla Tomljanović (semifinals)
  5.   Petra Martić (withdrew)
  6.   Maria Sakkari (champion)
  7.   Johanna Konta (final)
  8.   Alison Van Uytvanck (semifinals)

Draw edit

Key edit

Finals edit

Semifinals Final
          
6   Maria Sakkari 6 6
8   Alison Van Uytvanck 4 4
6   Maria Sakkari 2 6 6
7   Johanna Konta 6 4 1
4   Ajla Tomljanović 2 67
7   Johanna Konta 6 79

Top half edit

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1/WC   E Mertens 6 6
  K Flipkens 3 1 1/WC   E Mertens 6 6
  M Linette 3 2   I Jorović 4 0
  I Jorović 6 6 1/WC   E Mertens 4 62
  T Maria 4 2 6   M Sakkari 6 77
WC   I Shinikova 6 6 WC   I Shinikova 4 4
Q   O Danilović 0 2 6   M Sakkari 6 6
6   M Sakkari 6 6 6   M Sakkari 6 6
3   Y Putintseva 6 4 3 8   A Van Uytvanck 4 4
  T Zidanšek 3 6 6   T Zidanšek 4 6 3
  M Rybáriková 6 1 67 Q   Y Bonaventure 6 2 6
Q   Y Bonaventure 2 6 79 Q   Y Bonaventure 7 1 2
  S Sorribes Tormo 3 3 8   A Van Uytvanck 5 6 6
Q   V Lepchenko 6 6 Q   V Lepchenko 4 0
  P Parmentier 4 3 8   A Van Uytvanck 6 6
8   A Van Uytvanck 6 6

Bottom half edit

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
LL   I Bara 61 4
  P Hercog 77 6   P Hercog 5 6 1
  R Peterson 77 6   R Peterson 7 3 6
  V Golubic 64 3   R Peterson 2 4
WC   T Bacsinszky 6 6 4   A Tomljanović 6 6
  J Larsson 3 1 WC   T Bacsinszky 4 6 2
Q   F Ferro 4 4 4   A Tomljanović 6 1 6
4   A Tomljanović 6 6 4   A Tomljanović 2 67
7   J Konta 4 77 6 7   J Konta 6 79
  Y Wang 6 60 4 7   J Konta 6 66 6
  A Bogdan 6 6   A Bogdan 1 78 2
  A Cornet 3 3 7   J Konta 61 6 6
  V Zvonareva 68 5 2   S-w Hsieh 77 4 4
  L Arruabarrena 710 7   L Arruabarrena 6 5 3
  D Gavrilova 1 6 2 2   S-w Hsieh 4 7 6
2   S-w Hsieh 6 3 6

Qualifying edit

Seeds edit

  1.   Fiona Ferro (qualified)
  2.   Ivana Jorović (moved to main draw)
  3.   Olga Danilović (qualified)
  4.   Ysaline Bonaventure (qualified)
  5.   Harriet Dart (first round)
  6.   Monica Niculescu (qualifying competition, retired)
  7.   Varvara Lepchenko (qualified)
  8.   Martina Trevisan (second round)

Qualifiers edit

Lucky loser edit

Draw edit

First qualifier edit

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
1   Fiona Ferro 6 4 7
    Arina Rodionova 4 6 5
1   Fiona Ferro 1 6 6
    Sara Errani 6 3 4
WC   Fiona Codino 1 2
    Sara Errani 6 6
1   Fiona Ferro 77 0 6
    Greet Minnen 63 6 3
    Georgina García Pérez 4 61
    Greet Minnen 6 77
    Greet Minnen 6 77
    Harmony Tan 2 62
    Harmony Tan 6 77
5   Harriet Dart 2 63

Second qualifier edit

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
  Bye
    Pemra Özgen
    Lesley Kerkhove 6 64 4
    Pemra Özgen 2 77 6
    Pemra Özgen 3 4
7   Varvara Lepchenko 6 6
    Panna Udvardy 6 6
WC   Rita Atik 0 1
    Panna Udvardy 2 0
7   Varvara Lepchenko 6 6
    Liudmila Samsonova 4 61
7   Varvara Lepchenko 6 77

Third qualifier edit

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
3   Olga Danilović 6 6
WC   Lina Qostal 1 2
3   Olga Danilović 7 6
    Anna Danilina 5 3
    Anna Danilina 77 6
    Zoe Hives 62 4
3   Olga Danilović 4
6   Monica Niculescu 4r
    Bibiane Schoofs 6 1 6
    Sabine Lisicki 3 6 1
    Bibiane Schoofs 0 4
6   Monica Niculescu 6 6
    Carolina Alves 3 3
6   Monica Niculescu 6 6

Fourth qualifier edit

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
4   Ysaline Bonaventure 6 6
WC   Galina Voskoboeva 4 1
4   Ysaline Bonaventure 6 63 6
    Magdalena Fręch 2 77 1
    Laura Pigossi 1 0
    Magdalena Fręch 6 6
4   Ysaline Bonaventure 6 6
    Irina Bara 1 2
    Irina Bara 6 4 5
    Tereza Mrdeža 4 6 5r
    Irina Bara 3 6 6
8   Martina Trevisan 6 4 3
WC   Sada Nahimana 2 5
8   Martina Trevisan 6 7

References edit

  1. ^ "Mertens outclasses Tomljanovic to win Rabat title". Reuters. 5 May 2018. Retrieved 26 April 2019.

External links edit