Current: | 2024 Grand Prix SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem |
Founded: | 2001 |
Country: | Morocco |
Venue: | Club des Cheminots |
Surface: | Clay - outdoors |
Draw: | 32 / 16 / 16 |
Prize Money: | (2024) |
Key People: |
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Singles: | Peyton Stearns |
Doubles: | Irina Khromacheva Yana Sizikova |
The Morocco Open or Rabat Grand Prix (for sponsorship reasons called the Grand Prix de SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem), is a women's professional tennis tournament currently held in Rabat, Morocco. This WTA Tour event is classified as an International tournament and is played on outdoor clay courts.
Tímea Babos is the doubles record holder with three wins.Patricia Wartusch, Émilie Loit, Iveta Benešová won both singles and doubles titles the same year.
The event started in July 2001 in Casablanca, Morocco. It stayed in that city until 2005, when it was moved to Rabat the first time. In 2007, the tournament changed location again, this time to Fez. In 2013 it was relocated to Marrakesh, before returning to Rabat in 2016.
The tournament is named after Princess Lalla Meryem, the sister of Mohammed VI, King of Morocco.
From 2005 through 2008, the tournament was a Tier IV event. Before 2005, it was a Tier V event.
Location | Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
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2001 | Zsófia Gubacsi | 1–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–5) | ||
2002 | 5–7, 6–3, 6–3 | |||
6–2, 4–6, 6–1 | ||||
2004 | 6–2, 6–2 | |||
6–4, 6–2 | ||||
6–2, 3–6, 6–3 | ||||
Fez | 6–1, 6–3 | |||
7–6(7–2), 7–6(7–5) | ||||
6–0, 6–1 | ||||
6–4, 6–2 | ||||
6–4, 6–3 | ||||
7–5, 6–0 | ||||
Marrakesh | 6–1, 6–3 | |||
6–3, 3–6, 6–3 | ||||
7–5, 7–6(7–3) | ||||
Rabat | 6–2, 6–1 | |||
7–5, 7–5 | ||||
6–2, 7–6(7–4) | ||||
2–6, 6–4, 6–1 | ||||
style=background: | 2020- 2021 | Not held | ||
6–2, 6–1 | ||||
6–4, 5–7, 7–5 | ||||
6–2, 6–1 |
Location | Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
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2001 | Åsa Svensson Lubomira Bacheva | 6–3, 6–7(4–7), 6–1 | ||
2002 | Patricia Wartusch Petra Mandula | 6–2, 6–1 | ||
María Emilia Salerni Gisela Dulko | 6–3, 6–4 | |||
Marion Bartoli Émilie Loit | 6–4, 6–2 | |||
Rabat | Émilie Loit (2) Barbora Strýcová | 3–6, 7–6(7–5), 7–5 | ||
Yan Zi Zheng Jie | 6–1, 6–3 | |||
Fez | Sania Mirza Vania King | 6–1, 6–2 | ||
Sorana Cîrstea Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova | 6–2, 6–2 | |||
Alisa Kleybanova Ekaterina Makarova | 6–3, 2–6, [10–8] | |||
Iveta Benešová Anabel Medina Garrigues | 6–3, 6–1 | |||
6–3, 6–4 | ||||
3–6, 7–6(7–5), [11–9] | ||||
Marrakesh | 6–3, 6–1 | |||
4–6, 6–2, [11-9] | ||||
6–1, 7–6(7–5) | ||||
Rabat | 6–3, 6–0 | |||
Tímea Babos (3) Andrea Hlaváčková (2) | 2–6, 6–3, [10–5] | |||
6–4, 6–4 | ||||
7–5, 6–1 | ||||
style=background: | 2020- 2021 | Not held | ||
6–7(7–9), 6–3, [10–8] | ||||
3–6, 6–1, [10–8] | ||||
Irina Khromacheva Yana Sizikova (2) | 6–3, 6–2 |