2020 WTA Shenzhen Open

The 2020 Shenzhen Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the eighth edition of the Shenzhen Open, and part of the WTA International tournaments of the 2020 WTA Tour. It took place at the Shenzhen Longgang Sports Center in Shenzhen, China, from 5 to 11 January 2020.

2020 WTA Shenzhen Open
Date	5–11 January 2020
Edition	8th
Category	WTA International
Draw	32S / 16D
Prize money	$775,000
Surface	Hard
Location	Shenzhen, China
Venue	Shenzhen Longgang Sports Center
Champions
Singles
Ekaterina Alexandrova
Doubles
Barbora Krejčíková / Kateřina Siniaková

Points and prize money

Point distribution

Event	W	F	SF	QF	Round of 16	Round of 32	Q	Q2	Q1
Singles	280	180	110	60	30	1	18	12	1
Doubles					1	—	—	—	—

Prize money

Event	W	F	SF	QF	Round of 16	Round of 321	Q2	Q1
Singles	$175,000	$88,402	$46,800	$11,271	$6,450	$4,205	$4,251	$2,930
Doubles *	$25,580	$13,600	$7,400	$4,100	$2,470	—	—	—

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Singles main draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Rank1	Seed
SUI	Belinda Bencic	8	1
BLR	Aryna Sabalenka	11	2
BEL	Elise Mertens	17	3
CHN	Wang Qiang	30	4
RUS	Ekaterina Alexandrova	35	5
ESP	Garbiñe Muguruza	36	6
KAZ	Elena Rybakina	37	7
CHN	Zhang Shuai	40	8

• ¹ Rankings as of December 30, 2019.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

• Duan Yingying
• Wang Xinyu
• Wang Xiyu

The following players received entry into the singles main draw using a protected ranking:

• Kateryna Bondarenko
• Shelby Rogers

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

• Irina-Camelia Begu
• Anna-Lena Friedsam
• Margarita Gasparyan
• Nicole Gibbs

Doubles main draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Country	Player	Rank1	Seed
BEL	Elise Mertens	BLR	Aryna Sabalenka	11	1
CZE	Barbora Krejčíková	CZE	Kateřina Siniaková	20	2
CHN	Duan Yingying	CHN	Zheng Saisai	42	3
CHN	Peng Shuai	CHN	Zhang Shuai	60	4

• ¹ Rankings as of December 30, 2019

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

• Jiang Xinyu / Tang Qianhui
• Ma Shuyue / Yuan Yue

The following pair received entry into the doubles main draw using a protected ranking:

• Kateryna Bondarenko / Lidziya Marozava

Champions

Singles

Main article: 2020 WTA Shenzhen Open – Singles

• Ekaterina Alexandrova def. Elena Rybakina, 6–2, 6–4

Doubles

Main article: 2020 WTA Shenzhen Open – Doubles

• Barbora Krejčíková / Kateřina Siniaková def. Duan Yingying / Zheng Saisai, 6–2, 3–6, [10–4]

External links

• Official website Archived 2020-08-12 at the Wayback Machine