2019 Korea Open – Singles

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Singles
2019 Korea Open
Final
ChampionCzech Republic Karolína Muchová
Runner-upPoland Magda Linette
Score6–1, 6–1
Details
Draw32
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
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Karolína Muchová defeated Magda Linette in the final, 6–1, 6–1 to win the singles title at the 2019 Korea Open. It was her first WTA Tour title.

Kiki Bertens was the reigning champion,[1] but chose to compete in Osaka instead.

Seeds[edit]

  1. Greece Maria Sakkari (withdrew)
  2. Russia Ekaterina Alexandrova (semifinals)
  3. Czech Republic Karolína Muchová (champion)
  4. Poland Magda Linette (final)
  5. Australia Ajla Tomljanović (second round)
  6. Slovenia Polona Hercog (first round)
  7. Russia Margarita Gasparyan (second round)
  8. China Wang Yafan (semifinals)

Draw[edit]

Key[edit]

Finals[edit]

Semifinals Final
          
8 China Wang Yafan 65 4
3 Czech Republic Karolína Muchová 77 6
3 Czech Republic Karolína Muchová 6 6
4 Poland Magda Linette 1 1
4 Poland Magda Linette 77 79
2 Russia Ekaterina Alexandrova 65 67

Top half[edit]

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
LL Montenegro D Kovinić 4 6 63
Q Romania PM Țig 6 3 77 Q Romania PM Țig 4 2
Spain P Badosa 6 6 Spain P Badosa 6 6
Switzerland J Teichmann 4 4 Spain P Badosa 1 3
Belgium Y Bonaventure 5 6 6 8 China Y Wang 6 6
United States J Pegula 7 2 4 Belgium Y Bonaventure 6 3 0
Q United States D Lao 4 62 8 China Y Wang 4 6 6
8 China Y Wang 6 77 8 China Y Wang 65 4
3 Czech Republic K Muchová 6 3 6 3 Czech Republic K Muchová 77 6
Belgium A Van Uytvanck 4 6 2 3 Czech Republic K Muchová 6 6
Q Hungary T Babos 6 6 Q Hungary T Babos 2 3
Latvia J Ostapenko 3 3 3 Czech Republic K Muchová 6 6
Q Australia P Hon 6 6 Q Australia P Hon 3 3
SE Romania M Buzărnescu 3 4 Q Australia P Hon 6 5 6
Switzerland S Vögele 0 2 5 Australia A Tomljanović 3 7 1
5 Australia A Tomljanović 6 6

Bottom half[edit]

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
7 Russia M Gasparyan 7 6
Germany T Maria 5 4 7 Russia M Gasparyan 3 5
PR Czech Republic D Allertová 2 5 Belgium K Flipkens 6 7
Belgium K Flipkens 6 7 Belgium K Flipkens 2 3
Russia A Potapova 77 6 4 Poland M Linette 6 6
WC South Korea N-l Han 64 1 Russia A Potapova 5 64
Romania I-C Begu 1 4 4 Poland M Linette 7 77
4 Poland M Linette 6 6 4 Poland M Linette 77 79
6 Slovenia P Hercog 3 6 1 2 Russia E Alexandrova 65 67
Q Romania A Bogdan 6 3 6 Q Romania A Bogdan 6 4 62
WC United States K Ahn 6 6 WC United States K Ahn 0 6 77
Switzerland T Bacsinszky 0 0 WC United States K Ahn 77 4 4
WC South Korea J-h Choi 1 4 2 Russia E Alexandrova 60 6 6
Czech Republic Kr Plíšková 6 6 Czech Republic Kr Plíšková 6 3 4
Q Belgium G Minnen 4 3 2 Russia E Alexandrova 3 6 6
2 Russia E Alexandrova 6 6

Qualifying[edit]

Seeds[edit]

  1. Hungary Tímea Babos (qualified)
  2. Montenegro Danka Kovinić (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  3. Belgium Greet Minnen (qualified)
  4. Australia Priscilla Hon (qualified)
  5. Romania Patricia Maria Țig (qualified)
  6. Romania Ana Bogdan (qualified)
  7. Spain Lara Arruabarrena (qualifying competition)
  8. United States Danielle Lao (qualified)
  9. Australia Destanee Aiava (qualifying competition)
  10. Romania Jaqueline Cristian (qualifying competition)
  11. Norway Ulrikke Eikeri (qualifying competition)
  12. China You Xiaodi (first round)

Qualifiers[edit]

Lucky loser[edit]

  1. Montenegro Danka Kovinić

Draw[edit]

First qualifier[edit]

First round Qualifying competition
          
1 Hungary Tímea Babos 6 6
WC South Korea Shin Ji-ho 1 1
1 Hungary Tímea Babos 6 6
10 Romania Jaqueline Cristian 2 2
WC South Korea Jeong Yeong-won 1 0
10 Romania Jaqueline Cristian 6 6

Second qualifier[edit]

First round Qualifying competition
          
2 Montenegro Danka Kovinić 6 6
  Romania Alexandra Cadanțu 1 2
2 Montenegro Danka Kovinić 3 3
8 United States Danielle Lao 6 6
PR Sweden Susanne Celik 3 5
8 United States Danielle Lao 6 7

Third qualifier[edit]

First round Qualifying competition
          
3 Belgium Greet Minnen 4 6 6
  Croatia Jana Fett 6 2 1
3 Belgium Greet Minnen 6 6
WC South Korea Park So-hyun 2 2
WC South Korea Park So-hyun 7 6
12 China You Xiaodi 5 3

Fourth qualifier[edit]

First round Qualifying competition
          
4 Australia Priscilla Hon 6 6
WC South Korea Ahn Yu-jin 3 1
4 Australia Priscilla Hon 77 6
9 Australia Destanee Aiava 63 2
  Poland Urszula Radwańska 6 69 1
9 Australia Destanee Aiava 1 711 6

Fifth qualifier[edit]

First round Qualifying competition
          
5 Romania Patricia Maria Țig 6 6
  United Kingdom Samantha Murray 4 2
5 Romania Patricia Maria Țig 6 6
11 Norway Ulrikke Eikeri 0 2
  South Korea Jang Su-jeong 2 2
11 Norway Ulrikke Eikeri 6 6

Sixth qualifier[edit]

First round Qualifying competition
          
6 Romania Ana Bogdan 6 6
South Korea Kim Da-bin 1 0
6 Romania Ana Bogdan 6 6
7 Spain Lara Arruabarrena 3 2
  United Kingdom Naiktha Bains 0 3
7 Spain Lara Arruabarrena 6 6

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Kiki Bertens wins Korea Open in 3 sets over Ajla Tomljanovic". USA Today. 23 September 2018.

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