WTA Singapore Open

Singapore Tennis Open
Current event 2025 Singapore Tennis Open
WTA Tour
Event nameCarslberg Singapore Women's Open (1986–1988)
DHL Open (1989–1990)
Singapore Classic (1994)
Singapore Tennis Open (2025–)
TourWTA Tour
Founded1986
Editions7
LocationSingapore
VenueOCBC Arena, The Kallang (2025-)
CategoryWTA 500 (2026-), WTA 250 (2025), Tier IV (1990, 1994)
SurfaceHard / indoor (1986, 2025-)
Hard / outdoor (1987–1994)
WebsiteWebsite
Current champions (2025)
SinglesBelgium Elise Mertens
DoublesUnited States Desirae Krawczyk
Mexico Giuliana Olmos

The WTA Singapore Tennis Open is a WTA Tour affiliated WTA 500-level tennis event held at the OCBC Arena at The Kallang in Singapore on indoor hardcourts.[1]

The tournament was also held indoors in 1986, and then on outdoor hardcourts from 1987 to 1994. It was part of the WTA 250 tournaments in 2025[2] and was part of the WTA Tier IV category in 1990 and 1994. It was founded in 1986 as the Carlsberg Singapore Women's Open.[3] The event ran till 1994, and resumed in 2025. In 2026 it was upgraded to a WTA 500-level event.[4]

Results

Singles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
1986United States Gigi FernándezArgentina Mercedes Paz6–4, 2–6, 6–4
1987Australia Anne MinterUnited States Barbara Gerken6–4, 6–1
1988United Kingdom Monique JaverSoviet Union Leila Meskhi7–6, 6–3
1989New Zealand Belinda CordwellJapan Akiko Kijimuta6–1, 6–0
1990Japan Naoko SawamatsuUnited Kingdom Sarah Loosemore7–6(7–5), 3–6, 6–4
1991
-
1993
Not held
1994Japan Naoko Sawamatsu (2)Argentina Florencia Labat7–5, 7–5
1995
-
2024
Not held
↓  WTA 250 tournament  ↓
2025Belgium Elise MertensUnited States Ann Li6–1, 6–4
↓  WTA 500 tournament  ↓

Doubles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
1986United States Anna-Maria Fernandez
New Zealand Julie Richardson
United States Sandy Collins
United States Sharon Walsh
6–3, 6–2
1987United States Anna-Maria Fernandez
New Zealand Julie Richardson
United States Barbara Gerken
United States Heather Ludloff
6–1, 6–4
1988Soviet Union Natalia Bykova
Soviet Union Natalia Medvedeva
Soviet Union Leila Meskhi
Soviet Union Svetlana Parkhomenko
7–6, 6–3
1989New Zealand Belinda Cordwell
Australia Elizabeth Smylie
United States Ann Henricksson
United States Beth Herr
6–7, 6–2, 6–1
1990United Kingdom Jo Durie
Canada Jill Hetherington
France Pascale Paradis
France Catherine Suire
6–4, 6–1
1991
-
1993
Not held
1994United States Patty Fendick
United States Meredith McGrath
United States Nicole Arendt
Australia Kristine Radford
6–4, 6–1
↓  WTA 250 tournament  ↓
2025United States Desirae Krawczyk
Mexico Giuliana Olmos
China Wang Xinyu
China Zheng Saisai
7–5, 6–0

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Hologic WTA Tour returns to Singapore in 2025". wtatennis.com. 4 July 2024.
  2. ↑ "A CELEBRATION OF TENNIS AT THE SINGAPORE TENNIS OPEN 2025". Retrieved 10 February 2025.
  3. ↑ Need for stadium made plain by rain The Straits Times, 11 November 1986, Page 29. Websource: https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/digitised/article/straitstimes19861111-1.2.46.13.
  4. ↑ Singapore Tennis Open | Overview | WTA Tour | Tennis