2019 Bucharest Open Explained

The 2019 BRD Bucharest Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the sixth edition of the tournament and part of the International category of the 2019 WTA Tour. It was held from 15 to 21 July 2019 at the Arenele BNR in Bucharest, Romania.[1]

Points and prize money

Point distribution

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Singles280180110603011814101
Doubles1

Prize money

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style=background:#edededSingles$43,000$21,400$11,300$5,900$3,310$1,925$1,005$730$530
style=background:#edededDoubles$12,300$6,400$3,435$1,820$960

Singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRank1Seed
Anastasija Sevastova121
SlovakiaViktória Kužmová472
Russian FederationVeronika Kudermetova593
Tamara Zidanšek614
Sorana Cîrstea775
Laura Siegemund826
SpainAliona Bolsova927
Czech RepublicKristýna Plíšková948

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following player received entry using a protected ranking into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following players received entry as lucky losers:

Withdrawals

Retirements

WTA doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerCountryPlayerRank1Seed
RomaniaIrina-Camelia Begu RomaniaRaluca Olaru801
SerbiaAleksandra KrunićBethanie Mattek-Sands1342
SpainLara Arruabarrena RomaniaAndreea Mitu1453
SlovakiaViktória Kužmová Czech RepublicKristýna Plíšková1914

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

The following pair received entry as alternates:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament
During the tournament

Champions

Singles

See main article: 2019 Bucharest Open – Singles.

Doubles

See main article: 2019 Bucharest Open – Doubles.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: BRD Bucharest Open Overview. www.wtatennis.com. 8 June 2019.