2023 Al Habtoor Tennis Challenge Explained

Date:	4–10 December 2023
Edition:	26th
Surface:	Hard
Location:	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Category:	ITF Women's World Tennis Tour
Prize Money:	$100,000
Champs:	Anastasia Tikhonova
Champd:	Tímea Babos / Vera Zvonareva

The 2023 Al Habtoor Tennis Challenge is a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It is the twenty-sixth edition of the tournament which is part of the 2023 ITF Women's World Tennis Tour. It took place in Dubai, United Arab Emirates between 4 and 10 December 2023.^[1]

Champions

Singles

See main article: 2023 Al Habtoor Tennis Challenge – Singles.

• Anastasia Tikhonova def. Arianne Hartono, 6–1, 6–4

Doubles

See main article: 2023 Al Habtoor Tennis Challenge – Doubles.

• Tímea Babos / Vera Zvonareva def. Olivia Nicholls / Heather Watson, 6–1, 2–6, [10–7]

Singles main draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Rank^1	Seed
Slovakia	Viktória Hrunčáková	116	1
Ukraine	Daria Snigur	123	2
Slovakia	Rebecca Šramková	126	3
Australia	Arina Rodionova	132	4
	Maria Timofeeva	133	5
Czech Republic	Tereza Martincová	150	6
United Kingdom	Heather Watson	166	7
	Ekaterina Makarova	168	8

• ¹ Rankings are as of 27 November 2023.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

• Cristina Dinu
• Sabine Lisicki
• Kristina Mladenovic
• Vera Zvonareva

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

• Emily Appleton
• Leonie Küng
• Peangtarn Plipuech
• Lola Radivojević
• Isabella Shinikova
• Kateryna Volodko
• Ekaterina Yashina
• Ksenia Zaytseva

External links

• 2023 Al Habtoor Tennis Challenge at ITFtennis.com
• Official website

Notes and References

1. Web site: ITFtennis.com. ITF World Tennis Tour. W100 Dubai.