2023 Internationaux de Strasbourg – Singles explained

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Elina Svitolina defeated Anna Blinkova in the final, 6–2, 6–3 to win the singles tennis title at the 2023 Internationaux de Strasbourg. It was her 17th WTA Tour singles title and her second Strasbourg title. Ranked world No. 508, Svitolina won her first title since returning from a 14-month maternity leave hiatus, and became the fourth-lowest ranked title winner in WTA history. She is the fifth wildcard in tournament history to win the title, joining defending champion Angelique Kerber,^[1] Samantha Stosur, Maria Sharapova, and Steffi Graf.^[2]

Kerber was on maternity leave after having her first child in February 2023 and did not return to compete.^[3]

Draw

Bottom half

Qualifying

Qualifying draw

Fourth qualifier

External links

• Main draw
• Qualifying draw

Notes and References

1. Web site: 21 May 2022 . Kerber outlasts Juvan in longest final of season to clinch Strasbourg . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230320150000/https://www.wtatennis.com/news/2626859/kerber-outlasts-juvan-in-longest-final-of-season-to-clinch-strasbourg . 20 March 2023 . 28 May 2023 . Women's Tennis Association.
2. Web site: 27 May 2023 . Svitolina captures Strasbourg title; donates winnings to Ukrainian children . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230527224242/https://www.wtatennis.com/news/3489574/svitolina-captures-strasbourg-title-donates-winnings-to-ukrainian-children . 27 May 2023 . 28 May 2023 . Women's Tennis Association.
3. Web site: Kane . David . 28 February 2023 . Angelique Kerber welcomes first child Liana with partner Franco Bianco . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230519171750/https://www.tennis.com/baseline/articles/angelique-kerber-welcomes-first-child-liana-with-partner-franco-bianco . 19 May 2023 . 28 May 2023 . Tennis.