2019 Qatar Total Open Tennis Facts
Date 11 – 16 February
Edition 17th
Category Premier
Draw 28S / 16D
Prize money $916,131
Surface Hard
Location Doha, Qatar
Venue Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex
Champions
- Singles
Belgium Elise Mertens - Doubles
Chinese Taipei Chan Hao-ching / Chinese Taipei Latisha Chan
Qatar Total Open Facts
Founded 2001; 18 years ago
Location Doha,
Qatar
Venue Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex
Category Premier (2011, 2015, 2017, 2019)
Premier 5 (2012–2014, 2016, 2018)
Surface Hard – outdoors
Draw 28S / 32Q / 16D
Prize money US$916,131 (2019)
Schedule
Qatar Total Open tournament starts from 11 – 16 February at
Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex
Prize Money
Point distribution
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | 470 | 305 | 185 | 100 | 55 | 1 | 25 | 18 | 13 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doubles | 1 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Prize money
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 321 | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | $158,895 | $84,850 | $45,320 | $24,360 | $13,065 | $8,290 | $3,720 | $1,980 | $1,100 |
| Doubles* | $49,700 | $26,546 | $14,510 | $7,385 | $4,010 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Players List
Singles
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROU | Simona Halep | 3 | 1 |
| CZE | Karolína Plíšková | 5 | 2 |
| GER | Angelique Kerber | 6 | 3 |
| UKR | Elina Svitolina | 7 | 4 |
| NED | Kiki Bertens | 8 | 5 |
| DEN | Caroline Wozniacki | 10 | 6 |
| LAT | Anastasija Sevastova | 12 | 7 |
| AUS | Ashleigh Barty | 13 | 8 |
| GER | Julia Görges | 16 | 9 |
Wildcards
- Fatma Al-Nabhani
- Ons Jabeur
- Elina Svitolina
- Caroline Wozniacki
Qualifying draw:
- Anna Blinkova
- Karolína Muchová
- Ajla Tomljanović
- Zhu Lin
Lucky losers:
- Lara Arruabarrena
- Polona Hercog
- Kristýna Plíšková
- Alison Riske
- Samantha Stosur
Withdrawals
Before the tournament
- Ashleigh Barty → replaced by Polona Hercog
- Caroline Garcia → replaced by Lara Arruabarrena
- Madison Keys → replaced by Kateřina Siniaková
- Naomi Osaka → replaced by Barbora Strýcová
- Karolína Plíšková → replaced by Kristýna Plíšková
- Wang Qiang → replaced by Alison Riske
- Caroline Wozniacki → replaced by Samantha Stosur
Doubles
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA | Nicole Melichar | CZE | Květa Peschke | 24 | 1 |
| TPE | Hsieh Su-wei | CZE | Barbora Strýcová | 27 | 2 |
| CAN | Gabriela Dabrowski | CHN | Xu Yifan | 28 | 3 |
| GER | Anna-Lena Grönefeld | NED | Demi Schuurs | 40 | 4 |
Wildcards
- Fatma Al-Nabhani / Mubaraka Al-Naimi
- Karolína Plíšková / Kristýna Plíšková
Alternates:
- Ons Jabeur / Alison Riske
Withdrawals
Before the tournament
- Karolína Plíšková (viral illness)
Draws
Past Champions
Singles
| Year | Champion | Runner-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Premier tournament | |||
| 2011 | Vera Zvonareva | Caroline Wozniacki | 6–4, 6–4 |
| Premier 5 tournament | |||
| 2012 | Victoria Azarenka | Samantha Stosur | 6–1, 6–2 |
| 2013 | Victoria Azarenka (2) | Serena Williams | 7–6(8–6), 2–6, 6–3 |
| 2014 | Simona Halep | Angelique Kerber | 6–2, 6–3 |
| Premier tournament | |||
| 2015 | Lucie Šafářová | Victoria Azarenka | 6–4, 6–3 |
| Premier 5 tournament | |||
| 2016 | Carla Suárez Navarro | Jeļena Ostapenko | 1–6, 6–4, 6–4 |
| Premier tournament | |||
| 2017 | Karolína Plíšková | Caroline Wozniacki | 6–3, 6–4 |
| ↓ Premier 5 tournament ↓ | |||
| 2018 | Petra Kvitová | Garbiñe Muguruza | 3–6, 6–3, 6–4 |
| ↓ Premier tournament ↓ | |||
| 2019 | Elise Mertens | Simona Halep | 3–6, 6–4, 6–3 |
Doubles
| Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier tournament | |||||||
| 2011 | Květa Peschke (2) Katarina Srebotnik |
Liezel Huber Nadia Petrova |
7–5, 6–7(2–7) , [10–8] | ||||
| Premier 5 tournament | |||||||
| 2012 | Liezel Huber Lisa Raymond |
Raquel Kops-Jones Abigail Spears |
6–3, 6–1 | ||||
| 2013 | Sara Errani Roberta Vinci (2) |
Nadia Petrova Katarina Srebotnik |
2–6, 6–3, [10–6] | ||||
| 2014 | Hsieh Su-wei Peng Shuai |
Květa Peschke Katarina Srebotnik |
6–4, 6–0 | ||||
| Premier tournament | |||||||
| 2015 | Raquel Kops-Jones Abigail Spears |
Hsieh Su-wei Sania Mirza |
6–4, 6–4 | ||||
| Premier 5 tournament | |||||||
| 2016 | Chan Hao-ching Chan Yung-jan |
Sara Errani Carla Suárez Navarro |
6–3, 6–3 | ||||
| Premier tournament | |||||||
| 2017 | Abigail Spears (2) Katarina Srebotnik (2) |
Olga Savchuk Yaroslava Shvedova |
6–3, 7–6(9–7) | ||||
| ↓ Premier 5 tournament ↓ | |||||||
| 2018 | Gabriela Dabrowski Jeļena Ostapenko |
Andreja Klepač María José Martínez Sánchez |
6–3, 6–3 | ||||
| ↓ Premier tournament ↓ | |||||||
| 2019 | Chan Hao-ching (2) Latisha Chan (2) |
Anna-Lena Grönefeld Demi Schuurs |
6–1, 3–6, [10–6] | ||||