The 2019 Kurume U.S.E Cup was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor carpet courts. It was the fifteenth edition of the tournament which was part of the 2019 ITF Women's World Tennis Tour. It took place in Kurume, Japan between 13 and 19 May 2019.[1]
| 2019 Kurume U.S.E Cup | |
|---|---|
| Date | 13–19 May 2019 |
| Edition | 15th |
| Category | ITF Women's World Tennis Tour |
| Prize money | $60,000 |
| Surface | Carpet |
| Location | Kurume, Japan |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Rebecca Marino | |
| Doubles | |
 Hiroko Kuwata /  Ena Shibahara | |
Singles main-draw entrants
editSeeds
edit| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
 GBR
|
Heather Watson | 119 | 1 |
| JPN
|
Ayano Shimizu | 178 | 2 |
| USA |
|||
| CAN
|
Rebecca Marino | 193 | 4 |
| JPN
|
Momoko Kobori | 237 | 5 |
| USA
|
Jamie Loeb | 238 | 6 |
 AUS
|
Kaylah McPhee | 239 | 7 |
| JPN
|
Hiroko Kuwata | 242 | 8 |
- 1 Rankings are as of 6 May 2019.
Other entrants
editThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following player received entry as a lucky loser:
Champions
editSingles
edit
Rebecca Marino def. 
Yuki Naito, 6–4, 7–6(7–0)
Doubles
edit- Hiroko Kuwata /
Ena Shibahara def. Erina Hayashi / Moyuka Uchijima, 0–6, 6–4, [10–5]
References
edit- ^ "W60 Kurume". ITFtennis.com. ITF World Tennis Tour.
External links
edit- 2019 Kurume U.S.E Cup at ITFtennis.com
- Official website