Women's tennis circuit
Naomi Osaka won her second consecutive
major title at the
Australian Open and took over the
world No. 1 ranking , the first Asian player ever to hold the top spot.
Ashleigh Barty won her first major title at the
French Open and soon afterwards overtook Osaka to become No. 1.
Simona Halep won her second major at
Wimbledon , the first Romanian to win there.
Bianca Andreescu won her first major title at the
US Open , defeating
Serena Williams in the final. She became the first Canadian, as well as the first player born in the 2000s, to win a major singles title. 2019 marked the first, and so far only, time in history that the four majors were won by players representing four different continents (Osaka–Asia, Barty–Australia, Halep–Europe and Andreescu–North America).
The 2019 WTA Tour was the elite professional tennis circuit organised by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) for the 2019 tennis season. The 2019 WTA Tour calendar was composed of the Grand Slam tournaments (supervised by the International Tennis Federation (ITF), the WTA Premier tournaments (Premier Mandatory, Premier 5, and regular Premier), the WTA International tournaments , the Fed Cup (organized by the ITF), and the year-end championships (the WTA Tour Championships and the WTA Elite Trophy ). The Hopman Cup , organized by the ITF,[ 1] also is included but did not distribute ranking points.[ 2]
Prior to the season, the WTA announced usage of a shot clock at all Premier events. Players had have a minute to get on court, five minutes to warm up, and one minute to start the match. The time allotted to players in between points has been increased from 20 to 25 seconds. Finally, players were allowed only one toilet break in a match.[ 3]
This is the complete schedule of events on the 2019 calendar, with player progression documented from the quarterfinals stage.
Key Grand Slam tournaments Year-end championships WTA Premier Mandatory WTA Premier 5 WTA Premier WTA International Team events
Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists 31 Dec Hopman Cup Perth , Australia ITF Mixed Teams Championships Hard (i) – 8 teams (RR) Switzerland 2–1 Germany Round robin (Group A)
Australia Spain France Round robin (Group B)
Greece Great Britain United States Brisbane International Brisbane , Australia WTA Premier $1,000,000 – hard – 30S/32Q/16DSingles – Doubles Karolína Plíšková 4–6, 7–5, 6–2 Lesia Tsurenko Donna Vekić Naomi Osaka Aliaksandra Sasnovich Ajla Tomljanović Anett Kontaveit Anastasija Sevastova Nicole Melichar Květa Peschke 6–1, 6–1 Chan Hao-ching Latisha Chan Shenzhen Open Shenzhen , China WTA International Hard – $750,000 – 32S/16Q/16DSingles – Doubles Aryna Sabalenka 4–6, 7–6(7–2) , 6–3 Alison Riske Wang Yafan Vera Zvonareva Maria Sharapova Monica Niculescu Sorana Cîrstea Veronika Kudermetova Peng Shuai Yang Zhaoxuan 6–4, 6–3 Duan Yingying Renata Voráčová Auckland Open Auckland , New Zealand WTA International Hard – $250,000 – 32S/32Q/16D Singles – Doubles Julia Görges 2–6, 7–5, 6–1 Bianca Andreescu Hsieh Su-wei Viktória Kužmová Venus Williams Sara Sorribes Tormo Amanda Anisimova Eugenie Bouchard Eugenie Bouchard Sofia Kenin 1–6, 6–1, [10–7] Paige Hourigan Taylor Townsend 7 Jan Sydney International Sydney , Australia WTA Premier Hard – $823,000 – 30S/24Q/16DSingles – Doubles Petra Kvitová 1–6, 7–5, 7–6(7–3) Ashleigh Barty Kiki Bertens Aliaksandra Sasnovich Elise Mertens Yulia Putintseva Timea Bacsinszky Angelique Kerber Aleksandra Krunić Kateřina Siniaková 6–1, 7–6(7–3) Eri Hozumi Alicja Rosolska Hobart International Hobart , Australia WTA International Hard – $250,000 – 32S/24Q/16DSingles – Doubles Sofia Kenin 6–3, 6–0 Anna Karolína Schmiedlová Alizé Cornet Belinda Bencic Kirsten Flipkens Greet Minnen Irina-Camelia Begu Dayana Yastremska Chan Hao-ching Latisha Chan 6–3, 3–6, [10–6] Kirsten Flipkens Johanna Larsson 14 Jan 21 Jan Australian Open Melbourne , Australia Grand Slam Hard – A$28,814,100 128S/128Q/64D/32XSingles – Doubles – Mixed doubles Naomi Osaka 7–6(7–2) , 5–7, 6–4 Petra Kvitová Karolína Plíšková Danielle Collins Serena Williams Elina Svitolina Ashleigh Barty Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova Samantha Stosur Zhang Shuai 6–3, 6–4 Tímea Babos Kristina Mladenovic Barbora Krejčíková Rajeev Ram 7–6(7–3) , 6–1 Astra Sharma John-Patrick Smith 28 Jan St. Petersburg Ladies Trophy Saint Petersburg , Russia WTA Premier Hard (i) – $823,000 – 28S/32Q/16DSingles – Doubles Kiki Bertens 7–6(7–2) , 6–4 Donna Vekić Vera Zvonareva Aryna Sabalenka Petra Kvitová Daria Kasatkina Ekaterina Alexandrova Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova Margarita Gasparyan Ekaterina Makarova 7–5, 7–5 Anna Kalinskaya Viktória Kužmová Thailand Open Hua Hin , Thailand WTA International Hard – $250,000 – 32S/24Q/16DSingles – Doubles Dayana Yastremska 6–2, 2–6, 7–6(7–3) Ajla Tomljanović Magda Linette Tamara Zidanšek Garbiñe Muguruza Wang Yafan Zheng Saisai Viktorija Golubic Irina-Camelia Begu Monica Niculescu 2–6, 6–1, [12–10] Anna Blinkova Wang Yafan
Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists 4 Feb Fed Cup Quarterfinals Ostrava , Czech Republic – hard (i)Liège , Belgium – hard (i)Braunschweig , Germany – hard (i)Asheville , United States – hard (i) Quarterfinals winners Quarterfinals losers 11 Feb Qatar Open Doha , Qatar WTA Premier Hard – $916,131 – 28S/32Q/16DSingles – Doubles Elise Mertens 3–6, 6–4, 6–3 Simona Halep Elina Svitolina Angelique Kerber Julia Görges Karolína Muchová Barbora Strýcová Kiki Bertens Chan Hao-ching Latisha Chan 6–1, 3–6, [10–6] Anna-Lena Grönefeld Demi Schuurs 18 Feb Dubai Tennis Championships Dubai , United Arab Emirates WTA Premier 5 Hard – $2,828,000 – 56S/32Q/28DSingles – Doubles Belinda Bencic 6–3, 1–6, 6–2 Petra Kvitová Elina Svitolina Hsieh Su-wei Carla Suárez Navarro Simona Halep Karolína Plíšková Viktória Kužmová Hsieh Su-wei Barbora Strýcová 6–4, 6–4 Lucie Hradecká Ekaterina Makarova Hungarian Ladies Open Budapest , Hungary WTA International Hard (i) – $250,000 – 32S/24Q/16DSingles – Doubles Alison Van Uytvanck 1–6, 7–5, 6–2 Markéta Vondroušová Ekaterina Alexandrova Anastasia Potapova Kateryna Kozlova Pauline Parmentier Sorana Cîrstea Irina-Camelia Begu Ekaterina Alexandrova Vera Zvonareva 6–4, 4–6, [10–7] Fanny Stollár Heather Watson 25 Feb Mexican Open Acapulco , Mexico WTA International Hard – $250,000 – 32S/24Q/16DSingles – Doubles Wang Yafan 2–6, 6–3, 7–5 Sofia Kenin Donna Vekić Bianca Andreescu Beatriz Haddad Maia Johanna Konta Zheng Saisai Victoria Azarenka Victoria Azarenka Zheng Saisai 6–1, 6–2 Desirae Krawczyk Giuliana Olmos
Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists 4 Mar 11 Mar Indian Wells Open Indian Wells , United States WTA Premier Mandatory Hard – $9,035,428 – 96S/48Q/32DSingles – Doubles Bianca Andreescu 6–4, 3–6, 6–4 Angelique Kerber Belinda Bencic Elina Svitolina Karolína Plíšková Venus Williams Garbiñe Muguruza Markéta Vondroušová Elise Mertens Aryna Sabalenka 6–3, 6–2 Barbora Krejčíková Kateřina Siniaková 18 Mar 25 Mar Miami Open Key Biscayne , United States WTA Premier Mandatory Hard – $9,035,428 – 96S/48Q/32DSingles – Doubles Ashleigh Barty 7–6(7–1) , 6–3 Karolína Plíšková Anett Kontaveit Simona Halep Hsieh Su-wei Petra Kvitová Markéta Vondroušová Wang Qiang Elise Mertens Aryna Sabalenka 7–6(7–5) , 6–2 Samantha Stosur Zhang Shuai
Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists 1 Apr Charleston Open Charleston , United States WTA Premier Clay – $823,000 (Green) – 56S/32Q/16DSingles – Doubles Madison Keys 7–6(7–5) , 6–3 Caroline Wozniacki Monica Puig Petra Martić Sloane Stephens Danielle Collins Belinda Bencic Maria Sakkari Anna-Lena Grönefeld Alicja Rosolska 7–6(9–7) , 6–2 Irina Khromacheva Veronika Kudermetova Monterrey Open Monterrey , Mexico WTA International Hard – $250,000 – 32S/32Q/16DSingles – Doubles Garbiñe Muguruza 6–1, 3–1 ret. Victoria Azarenka Angelique Kerber Magdaléna Rybáriková Kirsten Flipkens Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova Sachia Vickery Kristina Mladenovic Asia Muhammad Maria Sanchez 7–6(7–2) , 6–4 Monique Adamczak Jessica Moore 8 Apr Ladies Open Lugano Lugano , Switzerland WTA International Clay – $250,000 (red) – 32S/24Q/16DSingles – Doubles Polona Hercog 6–3, 3–6, 6–3 Iga Świątek Kristýna Plíšková Fiona Ferro Svetlana Kuznetsova Vera Lapko Stefanie Vögele Veronika Kudermetova Sorana Cîrstea Andreea Mitu 1–6, 6–2, [10–8] Veronika Kudermetova Galina Voskoboeva Copa Colsanitas Bogotá , Colombia WTA International Clay – $250,000 (red) – 32S/24Q/16DSingles – Doubles Amanda Anisimova 4–6, 6–4, 6–1 Astra Sharma Beatriz Haddad Maia Lara Arruabarrena Camila Osorio Sara Sorribes Tormo Tamara Zidanšek Sara Errani Zoe Hives Astra Sharma 6–1, 6–2 Hayley Carter Ena Shibahara 15 Apr Fed Cup Semifinals Rouen , France – clay (red) (i)Brisbane , Australia – hard Semifinals winners Semifinals losers 22 Apr Stuttgart Open Stuttgart , Germany WTA Premier Clay (red) (i) – $886,077 – 28S/32Q/16DSingles – Doubles Petra Kvitová 6–3, 7–6(7–2) Anett Kontaveit Naomi Osaka Kiki Bertens Donna Vekić Victoria Azarenka Anastasija Sevastova Angelique Kerber Mona Barthel Anna-Lena Friedsam 2–6, 6–3, [10–6] Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova Lucie Šafářová İstanbul Cup Istanbul , Turkey WTA International Clay – $250,000 (red) – 32S/24Q/16DSingles – Doubles Petra Martić 1–6, 6–4, 6–1 Markéta Vondroušová Barbora Strýcová Margarita Gasparyan Lara Arruabarrena Elena Rybakina Kristina Mladenovic Veronika Kudermetova Tímea Babos Kristina Mladenovic 6–1, 6–0 Alexa Guarachi Sabrina Santamaria 29 Apr Prague Open Prague , Czech Republic WTA International Clay – $250,000 (red) – 32S/32Q/16DSingles – Doubles Jil Teichmann 7–6(7–5) , 3–6, 6–4 Karolína Muchová Barbora Strýcová Bernarda Pera Kateřina Siniaková Tamara Korpatsch Wang Qiang Natalia Vikhlyantseva Anna Kalinskaya Viktória Kužmová 4–6, 7–5, [10–7] Nicole Melichar Květa Peschke Morocco Open Rabat , Morocco WTA International Clay – $250,000 (red) – 32S/32Q/16DSingles – Doubles Maria Sakkari 2–6, 6–4, 6–1 Johanna Konta Alison Van Uytvanck Ajla Tomljanović Elise Mertens Ysaline Bonaventure Rebecca Peterson Hsieh Su-wei María José Martínez Sánchez Sara Sorribes Tormo 7–5, 6–1 Georgina García Pérez Oksana Kalashnikova
Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists 6 May Madrid Open Madrid , Spain WTA Premier Mandatory Clay (red) – $7,021,128 – 64S/32Q/28D Singles – Doubles Kiki Bertens 6–4, 6–4 Simona Halep Belinda Bencic Sloane Stephens Naomi Osaka Ashleigh Barty Petra Martić Petra Kvitová Hsieh Su-wei Barbora Strýcová 6–3, 6–1 Gabriela Dabrowski Xu Yifan 13 May Italian Open Rome, Italy WTA Premier 5 Clay (red) – $3,452,538 – 56S/32Q/28DSingles – Doubles Karolína Plíšková 6–3, 6–4 Johanna Konta Kiki Bertens Maria Sakkari Naomi Osaka Markéta Vondroušová Victoria Azarenka Kristina Mladenovic Victoria Azarenka Ashleigh Barty 4–6, 6–0, [10–3] Anna-Lena Grönefeld Demi Schuurs 20 May Internationaux de Strasbourg Strasbourg , France WTA International Clay – $250,000 (red) – 32S/24Q/16DSingles – Doubles Dayana Yastremska 6–4, 5–7, 7–6(7–3) Caroline Garcia Chloé Paquet Aryna Sabalenka Daria Gavrilova Marta Kostyuk Fiona Ferro Monica Puig Daria Gavrilova Ellen Perez 6–4, 6–3 Duan Yingying Han Xinyun Nuremberg Cup Nürnberg , Germany WTA International Clay – $250,000 (red) – 32S/24Q/16DSingles – Doubles Yulia Putintseva 4–6, 6–4, 6–2 Tamara Zidanšek Sorana Cîrstea Kateřina Siniaková Anna-Lena Friedsam Nina Stojanović Veronika Kudermetova Madison Brengle Gabriela Dabrowski Xu Yifan 4–6, 7–6(7–5) , [10–5] Sharon Fichman Nicole Melichar 27 May 3 Jun French Open Paris, France Grand Slam Clay (red) – €19,991,500 128S/96Q/64D/32XSingles – Doubles – Mixed doubles Ashleigh Barty 6–1, 6–3 Markéta Vondroušová Amanda Anisimova Johanna Konta Madison Keys Simona Halep Sloane Stephens Petra Martić Tímea Babos Kristina Mladenovic 6–2, 6–3 Duan Yingying Zheng Saisai Latisha Chan Ivan Dodig 6–1, 7–6(7–5) Gabriela Dabrowski Mate Pavić
Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists 10 Jun Nottingham Open Nottingham , United Kingdom WTA International Grass – $250,000 – 32S/24Q/16DSingles – Doubles Caroline Garcia 2–6, 7–6(7–4) , 7–6(7–4) Donna Vekić Jennifer Brady Tatjana Maria Elena-Gabriela Ruse Maria Sakkari Ajla Tomljanović Kristina Mladenovic Desirae Krawczyk Giuliana Olmos 7–6(7–5) , 7–5 Ellen Perez Arina Rodionova Rosmalen Grass Court Championships Rosmalen , Netherlands WTA International Grass – $250,000 – 32S/24Q/16DSingles – Doubles Alison Riske 0–6, 7–6(7–3) , 7–5 Kiki Bertens Elena Rybakina Veronika Kudermetova Natalia Vikhlyantseva Kirsten Flipkens Ekaterina Alexandrova Greet Minnen Shuko Aoyama Aleksandra Krunić 7–5, 6–3 Lesley Kerkhove Bibiane Schoofs 17 Jun Birmingham Classic Birmingham , United Kingdom WTA Premier Grass – $1,006,263 – 32S/32Q/16DSingles – Doubles Ashleigh Barty 6–3, 7–5 Julia Görges Petra Martić Barbora Strýcová Yulia Putintseva Jeļena Ostapenko Kristýna Plíšková Venus Williams Hsieh Su-wei Barbora Strýcová 6–4, 6–7(4–7) , [10–8] Anna-Lena Grönefeld Demi Schuurs Mallorca Open Santa Ponsa , Spain WTA International Grass – $250,000 – 32S/24Q/16DSingles – Doubles Sofia Kenin 6–7(2–7) , 7–6(7–5) , 6–4 Belinda Bencic Angelique Kerber Anastasija Sevastova Caroline Garcia Amanda Anisimova Elise Mertens Wang Yafan Kirsten Flipkens Johanna Larsson 6–2, 6–4 María José Martínez Sánchez Sara Sorribes Tormo 24 Jun Eastbourne International Eastbourne , United Kingdom WTA Premier Grass – $998,712 – 56S/24Q/16DSingles – Doubles Karolína Plíšková 6–1, 6–4 Angelique Kerber Ons Jabeur Kiki Bertens Alizé Cornet Simona Halep Aryna Sabalenka Ekaterina Alexandrova Chan Hao-ching Latisha Chan 2–6, 6–3, [10–6] Kirsten Flipkens Bethanie Mattek-Sands
Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists 1 Jul 8 Jul Wimbledon London, United Kingdom Grand Slam Grass – £17,984,000 128S/128Q/64D/48XSingles – Doubles – Mixed doubles Simona Halep 6–2, 6–2 Serena Williams Barbora Strýcová Elina Svitolina Alison Riske Johanna Konta Karolína Muchová Zhang Shuai Hsieh Su-wei Barbora Strýcová 6–2, 6–4 Gabriela Dabrowski Xu Yifan Ivan Dodig Latisha Chan 6–2, 6–3 Robert Lindstedt Jeļena Ostapenko 15 Jul Bucharest Open Bucharest , Romania WTA International Clay – $250,000 (red) – 32S/32Q/16DSingles – Doubles Elena Rybakina 6–2, 6–0 Patricia Maria Țig Laura Siegemund Martina Di Giuseppe Kristýna Plíšková Irina-Camelia Begu Barbora Krejčíková Viktória Kužmová Viktória Kužmová Kristýna Plíšková 6–4, 7–6(7–3) Jaqueline Cristian Elena-Gabriela Ruse Swiss Open Lausanne , Switzerland WTA International Clay – $250,000 (red) – 32S/24Q/16DSingles – Doubles Fiona Ferro 6–1, 2–6, 6–1 Alizé Cornet Tamara Korpatsch Bernarda Pera Jil Teichmann Natalia Vikhlyantseva Samantha Stosur Han Xinyun Anastasia Potapova Yana Sizikova 6–2, 6–4 Monique Adamczak Han Xinyun 22 Jul Baltic Open Jūrmala , Latvia WTA International Clay – $250,000 (red) – 32S/24Q/16DSingles – Doubles Anastasija Sevastova 3–6, 7–5, 6–4 Katarzyna Kawa Anastasia Potapova Bernarda Pera Irina Bara Patricia Maria Țig Nina Stojanović Chloé Paquet Sharon Fichman Nina Stojanović 2–6, 7–6(7–1) , [10–6] Jeļena Ostapenko Galina Voskoboeva Palermo International Palermo , Italy WTA International Clay – $250,000 (red) – 32S/24Q/16DSingles – Doubles Jil Teichmann 7–6(7–3) , 6–2 Kiki Bertens Paula Badosa Liudmila Samsonova Jasmine Paolini Arantxa Rus Fiona Ferro Anna-Lena Friedsam Cornelia Lister Renata Voráčová 7–6(7–2) , 6–2 Ekaterine Gorgodze Arantxa Rus 29 Jul Silicon Valley Classic San Jose , United States WTA Premier Hard – $876,183 – 28S/16Q/16DSingles – Doubles Zheng Saisai 6−3, 7−6(7−3) Aryna Sabalenka Maria Sakkari Donna Vekić Elina Svitolina Amanda Anisimova Kristie Ahn Carla Suárez Navarro Nicole Melichar Květa Peschke 6−4, 6−4 Shuko Aoyama Ena Shibahara Washington Open Washington, D.C., United States WTA International Hard – $250,000 – 32S/16Q/16DSingles – Doubles Jessica Pegula 6–2, 6–2 Camila Giorgi Caty McNally Anna Kalinskaya Zarina Diyas Hsieh Su-wei Lauren Davis Kristina Mladenovic Coco Gauff Caty McNally 6–2, 6–2 Maria Sanchez Fanny Stollár
Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists 5 Aug Canadian Open Toronto , Canada WTA Premier 5 Hard – $2,830,000 – 56S/48Q/28DSingles – Doubles Bianca Andreescu 3–1 ret. Serena Williams Sofia Kenin Marie Bouzková Elina Svitolina Karolína Plíšková Simona Halep Naomi Osaka Barbora Krejčíková Kateřina Siniaková 7–5, 6–0 Anna-Lena Grönefeld Demi Schuurs 12 Aug Cincinnati Open Mason , United States WTA Premier 5 Hard – $2,944,486 – 56S/48Q/28DSingles – Doubles Madison Keys 7–5, 7–6(7–5) Svetlana Kuznetsova Ashleigh Barty Sofia Kenin Maria Sakkari Karolína Plíšková Venus Williams Naomi Osaka Lucie Hradecká Andreja Klepač 6–4, 6–1 Anna-Lena Grönefeld Demi Schuurs 19 Aug Bronx Open New York City, United States WTA International Hard – $250,000 – 30S/48Q/16DSingles – Doubles Magda Linette 5–7, 7–5, 6–4 Camila Giorgi Wang Qiang Kateřina Siniaková Anna Blinkova Alizé Cornet Karolína Muchová Bernarda Pera Darija Jurak María José Martínez Sánchez 7–5, 2–6, [10–7] Margarita Gasparyan Monica Niculescu 26 Aug 21 Sep US Open New York City, United States Grand Slam Hard – $26,758,750 128S/128Q/64D/32XSingles – Doubles – Mixed doubles Bianca Andreescu 6–3, 7–5 Serena Williams Belinda Bencic Elina Svitolina Donna Vekić Elise Mertens Johanna Konta Wang Qiang Elise Mertens Aryna Sabalenka 7–5, 7–5 Victoria Azarenka Ashleigh Barty Bethanie Mattek-Sands Jamie Murray 6–2, 6–3 Chan Hao-ching Michael Venus
Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists 9 Sep Zhengzhou Open Zhengzhou , China WTA Premier Hard – $1,000,000 – 28S/32Q/16DSingles – Doubles Karolína Plíšková 6–3, 6–2 Petra Martić Ajla Tomljanović Kristina Mladenovic Sofia Kenin Zheng Saisai Aryna Sabalenka Elina Svitolina Nicole Melichar Květa Peschke 6–1, 7–6(7–2) Yanina Wickmayer Tamara Zidanšek Japan Women's Open Hiroshima , Japan WTA International Hard – $250,000 – 32S/32Q/16DSingles – Doubles Nao Hibino 6–3, 6–2 Misaki Doi Mihaela Buzărnescu Veronika Kudermetova Hsieh Su-wei Alison Van Uytvanck Sara Sorribes Tormo Laura Siegemund Misaki Doi Nao Hibino 3–6, 6–4, [10–4] Christina McHale Valeria Savinykh Jiangxi Open Nanchang , China WTA International Hard – $250,000 – 32S/24Q/16DSingles – Doubles Rebecca Peterson 6–2, 6–0 Elena Rybakina Peng Shuai Nina Stojanović Zhu Lin Viktorija Golubic Magda Linette Kateryna Kozlova Wang Xinyu Zhu Lin 6–2, 7–6(7–5) Peng Shuai Zhang Shuai 16 Sep Pan Pacific Open Osaka , Japan WTA Premier Hard – $823,000 – 28S/24Q/16DSingles – Doubles Naomi Osaka 6–2, 6–3 Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova Elise Mertens Angelique Kerber Yulia Putintseva Camila Giorgi Madison Keys Misaki Doi Chan Hao-ching Latisha Chan 7–5, 7–5 Hsieh Su-wei Hsieh Yu-chieh Guangzhou Open Guangzhou , China WTA International Hard – $500,000 – 32S/24Q/16DSingles – Doubles Sofia Kenin 6–7(4–7) , 6–4, 6–2 Samantha Stosur Anna Blinkova Viktorija Golubic Marie Bouzková Jasmine Paolini Zhang Shuai Nina Stojanović Peng Shuai Laura Siegemund 6–2, 6–1 Alexa Guarachi Giuliana Olmos Korea Open Seoul , South Korea WTA International Hard – $250,000 – 32S/24Q/16DSingles – Doubles Karolína Muchová 6–1, 6–1 Magda Linette Wang Yafan Ekaterina Alexandrova Paula Badosa Priscilla Hon Kirsten Flipkens Kristie Ahn Lara Arruabarrena Tatjana Maria 7–6(9–7) , 3–6, [10–7] Hayley Carter Luisa Stefani 23 Sep Wuhan Open Wuhan , China WTA Premier 5 Hard – $2,828,000 – 56S/32Q/28DSingles – Doubles Aryna Sabalenka 6–3, 3–6, 6–1 Alison Riske Ashleigh Barty Petra Kvitová Petra Martić Elena Rybakina Elina Svitolina Dayana Yastremska Duan Yingying Veronika Kudermetova 7–6(7–3) , 6–2 Elise Mertens Aryna Sabalenka Tashkent Open Tashkent , Uzbekistan WTA International Hard – $250,000 – 32S/16Q/16DSingles – Doubles Alison Van Uytvanck 6–2, 4–6, 6–4 Sorana Cîrstea Kristýna Plíšková Katarina Zavatska Viktória Kužmová Pauline Parmentier Anna Kalinskaya Danka Kovinić Hayley Carter Luisa Stefani 6–3, 7–6(7–4) Dalila Jakupović Sabrina Santamaria 30 Sep China Open Beijing , China WTA Premier Mandatory Hard – $8,285,274 – 60S/32Q/28DSingles – Doubles Naomi Osaka 3–6, 6–3, 6–2 Ashleigh Barty Kiki Bertens Caroline Wozniacki Petra Kvitová Elina Svitolina Bianca Andreescu Daria Kasatkina Sofia Kenin Bethanie Mattek-Sands 6–3, 6–7(5–7) , [10–7] Jeļena Ostapenko Dayana Yastremska
Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists 7 Oct Tianjin Open Tianjin , China WTA International Hard – $500,000 – 32S/32Q/16DSingles – Doubles Rebecca Peterson 6–4, 6–4 Heather Watson Ons Jabeur Veronika Kudermetova Yulia Putintseva Wang Yafan Dayana Yastremska Magda Linette Shuko Aoyama Ena Shibahara 6–3, 7–5 Nao Hibino Miyu Kato Linz Open Linz , Austria WTA International Hard (i) – $250,000 – 32S/24Q/16DSingles – Doubles Coco Gauff 6–3, 1–6, 6–2 Jeļena Ostapenko Andrea Petkovic Ekaterina Alexandrova Kiki Bertens Viktória Kužmová Kristina Mladenovic Elena Rybakina Barbora Krejčíková Kateřina Siniaková 6–4, 6–3 Barbara Haas Xenia Knoll 14 Oct Kremlin Cup Moscow, Russia WTA Premier Hard (i) – $1,032,000 – 28S/32Q/16DSingles – Doubles Belinda Bencic 3–6, 6–1, 6–1 Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova Karolína Muchová Kristina Mladenovic Veronika Kudermetova Ekaterina Alexandrova Kirsten Flipkens Kiki Bertens Shuko Aoyama Ena Shibahara 6–2, 6–1 Kirsten Flipkens Bethanie Mattek-Sands Luxembourg Open Kockelscheuer , Luxembourg WTA International Hard (i) – $250,000 – 32S/32Q/16DSingles – Doubles Jeļena Ostapenko 6–4, 6–1 Julia Görges Anna Blinkova Elena Rybakina Antonia Lottner Margarita Gasparyan Laura Siegemund Monica Puig Coco Gauff Caty McNally 6–2, 6–2 Kaitlyn Christian Alexa Guarachi 21 Oct WTA Elite Trophy Zhuhai , China Year-end championships Hard – $2,419,844 – 12S (RR)/6D (RR)Singles – Doubles Aryna Sabalenka 6–4, 6–2 Kiki Bertens Zheng Saisai Karolína Muchová Round robin Dayana Yastremska Donna Vekić Sofia Kenin Alison Riske Petra Martić Madison Keys Elise Mertens Maria Sakkari Lyudmyla Kichenok Andreja Klepač 6–3, 6–3 Duan Yingying Yang Zhaoxuan 28 Oct WTA Finals Shenzhen , China Year-end championships Hard (i) – $14,000,000 – 8S (RR)/8D (RR)Singles – Doubles Ashleigh Barty 6–4, 6–3 Elina Svitolina Karolína Plíšková Belinda Bencic Round robin Kiki Bertens Naomi Osaka Petra Kvitová Simona Halep Bianca Andreescu Sofia Kenin Tímea Babos Kristina Mladenovic 6–1, 6–3 Hsieh Su-wei Barbora Strýcová
Week Tournament Champions Runners-up Semifinalists Quarterfinalists 7 Oct Hong Kong Open Hong Kong WTA International Hard – $500,000 – 32S/24Q/16D Singles – Doubles Cancelled due to ongoing political unrest .[ 4]
These tables present the number of singles (S), doubles (D), and mixed doubles (X) titles won by each player and each nation during the season, within all the tournament categories of the 2019 WTA Tour: the Grand Slam tournaments, the year-end championships (the WTA Tour Championships and the WTA Elite Trophy ), the WTA Premier tournaments (Premier Mandatory, Premier 5, and regular Premier), and the WTA International tournaments . The players/nations are sorted by:
total number of titles (a doubles title won by two players representing the same nation counts as only one win for the nation); cumulated importance of those titles (one Grand Slam win equalling two Premier Mandatory/Premier 5 wins, one year-end championships win equalling one-and-a-half Premier Mandatory/Premier 5 win, one Premier Mandatory/Premier 5 win equalling two Premier wins, one Premier win equalling two International wins); a singles > doubles > mixed doubles hierarchy; alphabetical order (by family names for players). Grand Slam tournaments Year-end championships WTA Premier Mandatory WTA Premier 5 WTA Premier WTA International
Titles won by player [ edit ]