2019 Upper Austria Ladies Linz

2019 Upper Austria Ladies Linz
Date	7–13 October
Edition	33rd
Category	WTA International
Draw	32S / 16D
Prize money	$250,000
Surface	Hard (indoor)
Location	Linz, Austria
Venue	TipsArena Linz
Champions
Singles
Coco Gauff
Doubles
Barbora Krejčiková / Kateřina Siniaková

The 2019 Upper Austria Ladies Linz was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 33rd edition of the Linz Open, and part of the WTA International tournaments-category of the 2019 WTA Tour. It was held at the TipsArena Linz in Linz, Austria, from 7 to 13 October 2019.^[1]

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 32^1	Q2	Q1
Singles	$43,000	$21,400	$11,500	$6,200	$3,420	$2,220	$1,285	$750
Doubles *	$12,300	$6,400	$3,435	$1,820	$960	—	—	—

<sub>¹ Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money
* per team</sub>

Singles entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Rank^1	Seed
NED	Kiki Bertens	8	1
SUI	Belinda Bencic	10	2
LAT	Anastasija Sevastova	18	3
CRO	Donna Vekić	22	4
GER	Julia Görges	27	5
GRE	Maria Sakkari	30	6
CZE	Barbora Strýcová	34	7
RUS	Ekaterina Alexandrova	38	8
RUS	Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova	40	9

• Rankings as of September 30, 2019

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

• Kiki Bertens
• Julia Grabher
• Barbara Haas

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

• Misaki Doi
• Anna-Lena Friedsam
• Tamara Korpatsch
• Laura Siegemund
• Nina Stojanović
• Stefanie Vögele

The following players received entry as lucky losers:

• Ysaline Bonaventure
• Coco Gauff

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

• Danielle Collins → replaced by Anna Blinkova
• Camila Giorgi → replaced by Jeļena Ostapenko
• Petra Kvitová → replaced by Andrea Petkovic
• Jessica Pegula → replaced by Elena Rybakina
• Maria Sakkari → replaced by Coco Gauff
• Anastasija Sevastova → replaced by Ysaline Bonaventure
• Markéta Vondroušová → replaced by Alison Van Uytvanck

Retirements

• Alizé Cornet (right hip injury)
• Kateryna Kozlova (left lower leg injury)

Doubles entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Country	Player	Rank^1	Seed
CZE	Barbora Krejčíková	CZE	Kateřina Siniaková	17	1
POL	Alicja Rosolska	CZE	Renata Voráčová	87	2
GER	Laura Siegemund	SLO	Katarina Srebotnik	103	3
RUS	Anna Blinkova	JPN	Makoto Ninomiya	116	4

• ¹ Rankings as of September 30, 2019

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

• Coco Gauff / Caty McNally
• Barbara Haas / Xenia Knoll

The following pair received entry as alternates:

• Anna-Lena Friedsam / Varvara Lepchenko

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

• Kirsten Flipkens (left wrist injury)
• Anna-Lena Friedsam (right shoulder injury)

Champions

Singles

Main article: 2019 Upper Austria Ladies Linz – Singles

• Coco Gauff def. Jeļena Ostapenko, 6–3, 1–6, 6–2

Doubles

Main article: 2019 Upper Austria Ladies Linz – Doubles

• Barbora Krejčíková / Kateřina Siniaková def. Barbara Haas / Xenia Knoll, 6–4, 6–3

References

1. "Upper Austria Ladies Linz Overview". wtatennis.com.

External links

• Official website