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. The tournament took place at the Olympic Park Tennis Center in Seoul, South Korea from 9 to 15 October 2023. The men's event was discontinued this year following the return of the ATP Tour to China.

Champions

Singles

Jessica Pegula Jessica Pegula (born February 24, 1994) is an American professional tennis player. She has a career-high WTA rankings in singles and doubles of world No. 3, both achieved on October 24, 2022. She has won two singles titles and five doubles title ...

def. Yuan Yue 6–2, 6–3

Doubles

Marie Bouzková Marie Bouzková (, born 21 July 1998) is a Czech professional tennis player. She attained her career-high WTA singles ranking of No. 26 on 31 October 2022. On 9 May 2022, she peaked at No. 24 in the WTA doubles rankings. So far, she has won one ...

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 wo ...

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Luksika Kumkhum Luksika "Luk" Kumkhum ( th, ลักษิกา คำขำ; ; born 21 July 1993) is a Thai tennis player. She turned professional in 2011, and reached her career-high singles ranking of world No. 66 on 19 November 2018. On 16 July 2018, she ...

/ Peangtarn Plipuech 6–2, 6–1

Singles main draw entrants

Seeds

* Rankings are as of 2 October 2023.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: *

Back Da-yeon Back Da-yeon (born 24 January 2002) is a Korean tennis player. Back has a career-high singles ranking of 494 by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA), achieved on 21 August 2023. She also has a career-high WTA doubles ranking of 563, reached on 1 ...

Han Na-lae Han Na-lae ( ko, 한나래; born 6 July 1992) is a South Korean tennis player. Han has a career-high singles ranking of 149, achieved June 2019. She reached the top 100 in doubles for the first time with a ranking of 96, on 31 October 2022. H ...

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: *

Arianne Hartono Arianne Hartono (born 21 April 1996) is a Dutch tennis player. Hartono has won two singles and fifteen doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. On 12 September 2022, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 156, and on 11 July 2022, she peak ...

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 20 February 2023, she peaked at No. 165 in the doubles rankings. L ...

* Sachia Vickery *

Ku Yeon-woo Ku Yeon-woo (born 15 March 2003) is a South Korean tennis player. She has a career-high singles ranking of 411 by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA), achieved on 20 March 2023, and a best WTA doubles ranking of 453, reached on 24 October 2022. ...

The following player received entry as a lucky loser: * Irina Khromacheva

Withdrawals

Irina-Camelia Begu Irina-Camelia Begu (born 26 August 1990) is a Romanian professional tennis player. She reached a career-high singles ranking of No. 22 in the world, in August 2016. Two years later, she reached her highest WTA doubles ranking, also No. 22. Begu ...

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Eva Lys Eva Lys (born 12 January 2002) is a German professional tennis player. Lys reached a career-high WTA rankings, WTA ranking of world No. 112 in singles on 17 April 2023. She has won three singles titles at tournaments of the ITF Women's Circuit. ...

* Margarita Betova → replaced by

Polina Kudermetova Polina Kudermetova (russian: Полина Эдуардовна Кудерметова, ''Polina Eduardovna Kudermetova'', born 4 June 2003) is a Russian professional tennis player. She has been ranked as high by the Women's Tennis Association ...

Kimberly Birrell Kimberly Birrell (born 29 April 1998) is an Australian tennis player. She has won two singles titles and one doubles title on the ITF Circuit. Birrell reached her best singles ranking of world No. 154 on 6 May 2019. Personal life Birrell was ...

→ replaced by Yuan Yue * Anna Kalinskaya → replaced by Ashlyn Krueger * Tereza Martincová → replaced by

Jang Su-jeong Jang Su-jeong ( ko, 장수정 ; born 13 March 1995) is a South Korean tennis player. Jang has won one singles title on the WTA Challenger Tour as well as ten singles titles and thirteen doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. On 11 July 2022, she ...

Diane Parry Diane Parry (born 1 September 2002) is a French professional tennis player. On 24 October 2022, she peaked at No. 58 in the WTA singles rankings. In 2019, she became the junior world No. 1. Career Junior years Junior Grand Slam results - Single ...

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Laura Pigossi Laura Pigossi Herrmann de Andrade (born 2 August 1994) is a Brazilian professional tennis player. She won a bronze medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, playing alongside Luisa Stefani. Pigossi has won seven singles titles and 41 doubles titles o ...

* Bernarda Pera → replaced by Irina Khromacheva * Wang Yafan → replaced by

Viktória Hrunčáková Viktória Hrunčáková (née Kužmová; born 11 May 1998) is a Slovak professional tennis player. She has been ranked as high as No. 43 in singles and No. 27 in doubles in the world by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA). Hrunčáková has wo ...

Doubles main draw entrants

Seeds

* ¹ Rankings as of 2 October 2023

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw: *

Jeong Bo-young Jeong Bo-young ( ko, 정보영, born 21 May 2003) is a South Korean professional tennis player. Jeong has a career-high singles ranking of 613 by the WTA, achieved on 12 December 2022. She also has a career-high WTA doubles ranking of 699 achi ...

Choi Ji-hee Choi Ji-hee ( ko, 최지희; born 10 February 1995) is a professional South Korean tennis player. Choi has won one doubles title on the WTA Tour, one doubles title on the WTA Challenger Tour as well as three singles and 19 doubles titles on to ...

Park So-hyun Park So-hyun (born February 11, 1971) is a South Korean actress. She has a syndicated talk radio show ''Love Game'', aired via the SBS Power FM since 1999. She also participated in variety show We Got Married. On September 20, 2016, Park So-hy ...

The following pair received entry as alternates: *

/ Yuan Yue

Withdrawals

Arantxa Rus Arantxa Rus (; born 13 December 1990) is a Dutch tennis player. In 2008, she won the girl's singles title at the 2008 Australian Open – Girls' singles, Australian Open, defeating Jessica Moore (tennis), Jessica Moore from Australia in the final ...

→ replaced by

/ Yuan Yue

References

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