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The Guadalajara Open (also known as the GDL Open Akron presented by Santander for sponsorship reasons) is a professional women's
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tournament held in
Zapopan Zapopan () is a city and municipality located in the Mexican state of Jalisco. Part of the Guadalajara Metropolitan Area, Zapopan is the largest city in the state. It's best known as the home of the Virgin of Zapopan, an image of the Virgin ...
, Mexico. It takes place on outdoor
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s at the Panamerican Tennis Center, and is held in fall. It was part of the
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on the
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from 2022 until 2024, due to the vacancy in the calendar. After successfully staging the 2021 WTA Finals in Guadalajara, the WTA rewarded the tournament organizers with the 1000-level event. The tournament was held as a replacement for the
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. In 2024, the tournament was downgraded to a WTA 500 as Wuhan made its return to the Tour.


Results


Singles


Doubles


See also

* Abierto Zapopan * Jalisco Open * Guadalajara Open


References


External links


Official website
{{WTA 1000 tournaments Tennis tournaments in Mexico Hard court tennis tournaments WTA 500 tournaments Annual events in Mexico 2022 establishments in Mexico Women in Guadalajara