2023 Thailand Open (tennis)
The 2023 Thailand Open was a professional WTA tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 3rd edition of the Thailand Open as part of the WTA 250 tournaments of the 2023 WTA Tour after the last two editions were cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Thailand. It took place at the True Arena Hua Hin in Hua Hin, Thailand, from 30 January to 5 February 2023. Champions Singles * Zhu Lin def. Lesia Tsurenko 6–4, 6–4 Doubles * Chan Hao-ching / Wu Fang-hsien vs Wang Xinyu / Zhu Lin, 6–1, 7–6(8–6) Points and prize money Point distribution Prize money Singles main draw entrants Seeds *1 Rankings as of January 16, 2023. Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * Bianca Andreescu * Bethanie Mattek-Sands * Lanlana Tararudee The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Alexandra Eala * Liang En-shuo * Ekaterina Makarova * Valeria Savinykh * Astra Sharma * Joanne Züger Wi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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WTA 250 Tournaments
WTA 250 is a category of tennis tournaments in the Women's Tennis Association tour, implemented since the reorganization of the schedule in 2021. Earlier these events were classified as WTA International tournaments, WTA International Tournaments. At their introduction in 2021, WTA 250 tournaments' prize money was approximately $250,000. As of 2025 WTA Tour, 2025 season, this has risen to $275,094. The ranking points awarded to the winners of these tournaments are 250. This compares to 2,000 points for winning a Grand Slam (tennis), Grand Slam tournament ("Major"), up to 1,500 points for winning the WTA Finals, 1000 points for winning a WTA 1000 tournament, and 500 for winning a WTA 500 tournament. Events Current Defunct or Upgraded/Downgraded Historic names 1990–2008 ''WTA Tier III / IV / V'' 2009–2020 ''WTA International'' 2021–present ''WTA 250'' Singles champions WTA International WTA 250 Statistics Most titles Bold face designates active players ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Wang Xiyu
Wang Xiyu (; ; born 28 March 2001) is a Chinese professional tennis player. She reached a career-high WTA singles ranking of No. 49 on 9 January 2023, and a best doubles ranking of No. 98 on 19 August 2024. Wang became junior world No. 1 on 10 September 2018, right after she won her only singles major title at the 2018 US Open, defeating Clara Burel in the final. The same year, she finished as quarterfinalist on the Australian Open and French Open and then as semifinalist on Wimbledon, all in singles. In doubles, she also has won one major title at the 2018 Wimbledon, partnering with Wang Xinyu, and finished runners-up at the 2017 US Open alongside Lea Bošković. She also reached semifinals at the 2017 French Open and 2018 Australian Open. Career Juniors On the ITF Junior Circuit, Wang has won six singles and eight doubles titles. Grand Slam performance Singles: * Australian Open: QF (2018) * French Open: QF (2018) * Wimbledon: SF (2018) * US Open: W (2018) Doubles: ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Marie Bouzková
Marie Bouzková (, born 21 July 1998) is a Czech professional tennis player. She reached a career-high WTA singles ranking of No. 24 on 12 December 2022 and a doubles ranking of No. 15 on 6 May 2024. She has won one singles title (at the 2022 Prague Open) and five doubles titles on the WTA Tour. In addition, she has won twelve singles titles and three doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. She won the 2014 US Open girls' singles title, defeating Anhelina Kalinina in the final. She made her WTA Tour debut at the 2015 Mexican Open, where she lost in the first round. Bouzková rose to prominence following her run to the semifinals at the 2019 Rogers Cup where she defeated Sloane Stephens, Jeļena Ostapenko, and Simona Halep, before falling to Serena Williams but she pushed the former world No. 1 to three sets, winning the first one 6–1. She won her maiden WTA Tour title in doubles, partnering fellow Czech Lucie Hradecká, at the 2021 Birmingham Classic. Early life and bac ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Joanne Züger
Joanne Züger (born 17 November 2000) is an inactive Swiss tennis player. Züger has a career-high singles ranking by the WTA of 163, achieved on 29 August 2022. She also has a career-high WTA doubles ranking of world No. 284, achieved on 1 August 2022. She has won two singles titles and two doubles titles at tournaments of the ITF Circuit. Career Züger made her WTA Tour debut at the 2022 Hamburg European Open, where she qualified for the main draw defeating Anastasia Gasanova in the final round. She won her first WTA Tour-level match defeating Jule Niemeier, before losing in the second round to eventual champion Bernarda Pera Bernarda Pera ( ; ; born 3 December 1994) is a Croatian-American professional tennis player. Pera has won two singles titles and one doubles title on the WTA Tour, along with nine singles and eight doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. She achieved .... Grand Slam performance timelines Singles ITF Circuit finals Singles: 9 (2 titles, 7 runner-ups) ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Astra Sharma
Astra Sharma (born 11 September 1995) is an Australian professional tennis player. She has career-high WTA rankings of 84 in singles and 91 in doubles. Sharma has won one singles title and three doubles titles on the WTA Tour. In addition, she has won one singles title on the WTA Challenger Tour as well as eight titles in singles and seven in doubles on the ITF Circuit. In December 2017, she won the Australian Open Wildcard Playoff alongside Belinda Woolcock, their main-draw entry into the 2018 Australian Open. At the 2019 Australian Open, she and fellow Australian John-Patrick Smith reached the final of the mixed-doubles competition after receiving a wildcard to enter the main draw. Early life Sharma's father, Devdutt Sharma, is a Singaporean Indian with roots from Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh, Northern India. He was a high jumper. He attended Raffles Institution and National University of Singapore. He worked as an acoustic engineer. Astra's mother, Susan Tan, is a Singap ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Valeria Savinykh
Valeria Dmitrievna Savinykh (; born 20 February 1991) is a Russian tennis player. In April 2012, she achieved a career-high singles ranking of world No. 99. On 20 November 2017, she peaked at No. 98 in the WTA doubles rankings. Savinykh has won ten singles and 23 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit, along with one doubles title on the WTA Challenger Tour. Personal life Her father, Dmitry, introduced her into tennis at age five, and her mother, Elena, often travels with her. She trains in her hometown of Yekaterinburg (previously at the SotoTennis Academy and Ad in Tennis Academy in Barcelona, Spain; AZS Lodz in Poland; Swiss Tennis Academy in Biel/Bienne; Vienna; and Porto Porto (), also known in English language, English as Oporto, is the List of cities in Portugal, second largest city in Portugal, after Lisbon. It is the capital of the Porto District and one of the Iberian Peninsula's major urban areas. Porto c ...). Since November 2012, she has been coached by Tomasz I ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ekaterina Makarova (tennis Player, Born 1996)
Ekaterina Vladimirovna Makarova (; born 15 February 1996) is a Russian tennis player. Makarova has career-high WTA rankings of 158 in singles and 177 in doubles. Up to date, she has won seven singles and ten doubles titles on the ITF Women's World Tennis Tour, ITF Circuit. Makarova made her WTA Tour main-draw debut as a qualifier at the 2021 BGL Luxembourg Open, 2021 Luxembourg Open, losing to Jana Fett in the first round. Grand Slam performance timeline ITF Circuit finals Singles: 21 (7 titles, 14 runner–ups) Doubles: 22 (12 titles, 10 runner-ups) References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Makarova, Ekaterina 1996 births Living people Russian female tennis players 21st-century Russian sportswomen ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Liang En-shuo
Liang En-shuo (; ; in Chinese mainland born 2 October 2000) is a tennis player from Taiwan. She has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 150, achieved on 13 May 2019. On 9 September 2024, she peaked at No. 136 in the WTA doubles rankings. She is currently the No. 1 Taiwanese player. Liang has won one WTA 125 doubles title, as well as one singles title and eight doubles titles at ITF Circuit tournaments. Junior career Liang had a career-high ITF junior combined ranking of No. 2, achieved on 29 January 2018. In January 2018, she won the Australian Open girls' singles title, defeating Clara Burel in straight sets in the final. Alongside Wang Xinyu, Liang also won the girls' doubles title at the same event, overcoming Violet Apisah and Lulu Sun in the final. Professional career Liang made her Grand Slam tournament debut as a qualifier at the 2021 French Open, losing to Fiona Ferro in the first round. Partnering Rebecca Marino, she won her first WTA 125 doubles t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Alexandra Eala
Alexandra Maniego Eala (born May 23, 2005) is a Filipino professional tennis player. She has a career-high singles ranking of No. 69 by the WTA, achieved on May 19, 2025, making her the highest-ranked Filipina player in WTA Tour history, surpassing Maricris Gentz and becoming the first player to reach the top 100 in the WTA Rankings. Eala was the No. 2 ranked junior on October 6, 2020. Eala won her first junior singles title at the 2022 US Open, making her the first Filipino player to win a junior Grand Slam singles title. She is also the first Filipina to defeat multiple top-5 players and Grand Slam champions and reach a tour-level semifinal in the Open Era. Personal life Her mother, Rosemarie "Rizza" Maniego-Eala, is a 1985 Southeast Asian Games bronze medalist in the 100-meter backstroke and a retired chief financial officer of Globe Telecom. She is the niece of former Philippine Sports Commission chairperson and Philippine Basketball Association commissioner Noli Eala ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lanlana Tararudee
Lanlana Tararudee (; born 7 July 2004) is a tennis player from Thailand. She has a career-high WTA singles ranking of No. 168, achieved 10 February 2025, and a best doubles ranking of world No. 371, achieved on 27 May 2024. Tararudee has won six singles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. Career Playing for the Thailand, Tararudee has accumulated a win–loss record of 3–0. Tararudee won the first ITF title in her career at the $40k tournament in Nonthaburi, Thailand defeating compatriot Mananchaya Sawangkaew in the final in three sets. She made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2023 Thailand Open, where she received a wildcard into the singles tournament, losing to Mirjam Bjorklund in the first round. She reached the top 200 in the singles rankings on 20 May 2024 and the top 175 on 29 July 2024. She also received wildcards for both editions of the home tournament in Hia Hin, the 2024 Thailand Open and the 2024 Thailand Open 2 held in January and September 2024 respec ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bethanie Mattek-Sands
Bethanie Mattek-Sands ( Bethanie Lynn Mattek; born March 23, 1985) is an American professional tennis player. She has won nine Grand Slam titles (five in women's doubles and four in mixed doubles), and an Olympic gold medal, and is a former world No. 1 in doubles. In women's doubles, Mattek-Sands has won 30 career titles, including five majors at the 2015 Australian Open, 2015 French Open, 2016 US Open, 2017 Australian Open and 2017 French Open, all partnering Lucie Šafářová. The pair also were the runners-up of the 2016 WTA Finals. Mattek-Sands became the world No. 1 in doubles on January 9, 2017, and held the top ranking for 32 consecutive weeks. Mattek-Sands has also found great success in mixed doubles; she won the 2012 Australian Open with and the 2015 French Open and a gold medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics. Mattek-Sands then suffered a major knee injury in 2017 that required surgery and a year away from competition to heal, but eventually came back to win the 2 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Linda Fruhvirtová
Linda Fruhvirtová (; born 1 May 2005) is a Czech professional tennis player. On 26 June 2023, she reached a career-high singles WTA rankings, ranking of world No. 49. She peaked at No. 187 in the doubles rankings in October 2023. She made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2020 Prague Open – Singles, 2020 Prague Open, after receiving wildcard, and won her maiden singles title at the 2022 Chennai Open – Singles, 2022 Chennai Open. Early life and background Born on 1 May 2005 in the Czech Republic, Linda has a younger sister, Brenda Fruhvirtová, Brenda (born 2007), who is also a tennis player. Linda and Brenda are recipients of Patrick Mouratoglou's foundation. Linda has been training at the Mouratoglou Tennis Academy in Southern France since 2017; she also trained at the Evert Tennis Academy in January 2021. Junior career At the junior level, Fruhvirtová won the singles and doubles titles of the Petits As tournament. Her sister Brenda won the singles title the year a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |