The 2023 Korea Open (also known for sponsorship purposes as the 2023 Hana Bank Korea Open) was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 19th edition of the tournament and a WTA 250 event on the 2023 WTA Tour. The tournament took place at the Olympic Park Tennis Center in Seoul, South Korea from 9 to 15 October 2023.[1] The men's event was discontinued this year following the return of the ATP Tour to China.
2023 Korea Open | |
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Date | 9–15 October 2023 |
Edition | 19th |
Category | WTA 250 |
Draw | 32S / 16D |
Prize money | $259,303 |
Surface | Hard, outdoor |
Location | Seoul, South Korea |
Venue | Seoul Olympic Park Tennis Center |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Jessica Pegula | |
Doubles | |
Marie Bouzková / Bethanie Mattek-Sands |
Champions
editSingles
edit- Jessica Pegula def. Yuan Yue 6–2, 6–3
Doubles
edit- Marie Bouzková / Bethanie Mattek-Sands def. Luksika Kumkhum / Peangtarn Plipuech 6–2, 6–1
Singles main draw entrants
editSeeds
editCountry | Player | Rank | Seeds |
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USA | Jessica Pegula | 4 | 1 |
LAT | Jeļena Ostapenko | 17 | 2 |
Ekaterina Alexandrova | 20 | 3 | |
CZE | Marie Bouzková | 30 | 4 |
USA | Sofia Kenin | 31 | 5 |
USA | Alycia Parks | 43 | 6 |
NED | Arantxa Rus | 51 | 7 |
GBR | Katie Boulter | 56 | 8 |
- Rankings are as of 2 October 2023.
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:
Withdrawals
edit- Irina-Camelia Begu → replaced by Eva Lys
- Margarita Betova → replaced by Polina Kudermetova
- Kimberly Birrell → replaced by Yuan Yue
- Anna Kalinskaya → replaced by Ashlyn Krueger
- Tereza Martincová → replaced by Jang Su-jeong
- Diane Parry → replaced by Laura Pigossi
- Bernarda Pera → replaced by Irina Khromacheva
- Wang Yafan → replaced by Viktória Hrunčáková
Doubles main draw entrants
editSeeds
editCountry | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
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JPN | Eri Hozumi | JPN | Makoto Ninomiya | 103 | 1 |
CZE | Marie Bouzková | USA | Bethanie Mattek-Sands | 109 | 2 |
Irina Khromacheva | TPE | Wu Fang-hsien | 123 | 3 | |
USA | Sabrina Santamaria | Yana Sizikova | 133 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings as of 2 October 2023
Other entrants
editThe following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
The following pair received entry as alternates:
Withdrawals
edit- Viktória Hrunčáková / Arantxa Rus → replaced by Liang En-shuo / Yuan Yue
References
edit- ^ "Korea Open Overview". wtatennis.com.
- ^ "Half-Korean star Pegula, Venus commit to WTA Korea Open". Yonhap News Agency. 13 September 2023.