2023 Korea Open (tennis) explained

Date:9–15 October 2023
Edition:19th
Draw:32S / 16D
Prize Money:$259,303 (women)
Surface:Hard, outdoor
Location:Seoul, South Korea
Venue:Seoul Olympic Park Tennis Center
Champs: Jessica Pegula
Champd: Marie Bouzková / Bethanie Mattek-Sands
Main Name:Korea Open (tennis)
Before Name:Korea Open (tennis)
After Name:Korea Open (tennis)

The 2023 Korea Open (also known for sponsorship purposes as the 2023 Hana Bank Korea Open) was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 19th edition of the tournament and a WTA 250 event on the 2023 WTA Tour. The tournament took place at the Olympic Park Tennis Center in Seoul, South Korea from 9 to 15 October 2023.[1] The men's event was discontinued this year following the return of the ATP Tour to China.

Champions

Singles

See main article: 2023 Korea Open – Singles.

Doubles

See main article: 2023 Korea Open – Doubles.

Singles main draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRankSeeds
United StatesJessica Pegula41
Jeļena Ostapenko172
Ekaterina Alexandrova203
Czech RepublicMarie Bouzková304
United StatesSofia Kenin315
United StatesAlycia Parks436
Arantxa Rus517
United KingdomKatie Boulter568

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following player received entry as a lucky loser:

Withdrawals

Doubles main draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerCountryPlayerRank1 Seed
JapanEri Hozumi JapanMakoto Ninomiya1031
Czech RepublicMarie Bouzková United StatesBethanie Mattek-Sands1092
Irina KhromachevaWu Fang-hsien1233
United StatesSabrina SantamariaYana Sizikova1334

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

The following pair received entry as alternates:

Withdrawals

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Korea Open Overview. wtatennis.com.
  2. Web site: Half-Korean star Pegula, Venus commit to WTA Korea Open. Yonhap News Agency. 13 September 2023.