China Open (tennis)

The China Open is an annual professional tennis tournament held in Beijing, China. It is played on outdoor hard courts at the National Tennis Center, and is held in late September and early October. The women's event is a WTA 1000 event on the WTA Tour, while the men's is an ATP 500 event on the ATP Tour. The China Open was first held in its current iteration in 2004 as a back-to-back event for four years, following from a prior Beijing event in 1993 to 1997. In 2008, it became a combined event for the first time.

China Open
2023 China Open (tennis)
Tournament information
Founded	1993
Location	Beijing (1993–present) China
Venue	Beijing International Tennis Center (1993–1997) Beijing Tennis Center (2004–2008) National Tennis Center (2009–present)
Surface	Carpet / Indoor (1993–1997) Hard / Outdoor (2004–current)
Website	chinaopen.com
Current champions (China Open)
Men's singles	Jannik Sinner
Women's singles	Iga Świątek
Men's doubles	Ivan Dodig Austin Krajicek
Women's doubles	Marie Bouzková Sara Sorribes Tormo
ATP Tour Category ATP Tour 500 2009–current ATP International Series / ATP World Series 1993–2008 Draw 32S/16Q/16D Prize money US$3,633,875 (2023)^[1]
WTA Tour Category WTA 1000 Draw 60S/32Q/28D Prize money US$8,127,389 (2023)^[2]

In 2006, the China Open became the first tournament outside the United States to use the Hawk-Eye system in match play.^[3]

Novak Djokovic is the only player to have won the men's singles title six times and holds the distinction of having never lost a match at the China Open. Djokovic holds the record for consecutive championships with four titles. In men's doubles, the Bryan brothers are the only pair to have won consecutive titles.

Svetlana Kuznetsova, Serena Williams, Agnieszka Radwańska and Caroline Wozniacki hold the record for most titles won in women's singles, with two titles each.

Past finals

Women's singles

Year	Champion	Runner-up	Score
↓  WTA Tier II ↓
2004	Serena Williams	Svetlana Kuznetsova	4–6, 7–5, 6–4
2005	Maria Kirilenko	Anna-Lena Grönefeld	6–3, 6–4
2006	Svetlana Kuznetsova	Amélie Mauresmo	6–4, 6–0
2007	Ágnes Szávay	Jelena Janković	6–7^(7–9), 7–5, 6–2
2008	Jelena Janković	Svetlana Kuznetsova	6–3, 6–2
↓  WTA Premier Mandatory ↓
2009	Svetlana Kuznetsova (2)	Agnieszka Radwańska	6–2, 6–4
2010	Caroline Wozniacki	Vera Zvonareva	6–3, 3–6, 6–3
2011	Agnieszka Radwańska	Andrea Petkovic	7–5, 0–6, 6–4
2012	Victoria Azarenka	Maria Sharapova	6–3, 6–1
2013	Serena Williams (2)	Jelena Janković	6–2, 6–2
2014	Maria Sharapova	Petra Kvitová	6–4, 2–6, 6–3
2015	Garbiñe Muguruza	Timea Bacsinszky	7–5, 6–4
2016	Agnieszka Radwańska (2)	Johanna Konta	6–4, 6–2
2017	Caroline Garcia	Simona Halep	6–4, 7–6^(7–3)
2018	Caroline Wozniacki (2)	Anastasija Sevastova	6–3, 6–3
2019	Naomi Osaka	Ashleigh Barty	3–6, 6–3, 6–2
2020–2021	No competition (due to COVID-19 pandemic)
2022	Suspended by WTA (due to Peng Shuai allegation)
↓  WTA 1000 ↓
2023	Iga Świątek	Liudmila Samsonova	6–2, 6–2

Men's singles

Year	Champion	Runner-up	Score
↓  ATP Tour 250^[a]  ↓
1993	Michael Chang	Greg Rusedski	7–6^(7–5), 6–7^(6–8), 6–4
1994	Michael Chang	Anders Järryd	7–5, 7–5
1995	Michael Chang	Renzo Furlan	7–5, 6–3
1996	Greg Rusedski	Martin Damm	7–6^(7–5), 6–4
1997	Jim Courier	Magnus Gustafsson	7–6^(12–10), 3–6, 6–3
1998–2003	Not held
2004	Marat Safin	Mikhail Youzhny	7–6^(7–4), 7–5
2005	Rafael Nadal	Guillermo Coria	5–7, 6–1, 6–2
2006	Marcos Baghdatis	Mario Ančić	6–4, 6–0
2007	Fernando González	Tommy Robredo	6–1, 3–6, 6–1
2008	Andy Roddick	Dudi Sela	6–4, 6–7^(6–8), 6–3
↓  ATP Tour 500  ↓
2009	Novak Djokovic	Marin Čilić	6–2, 7–6^(7–4)
2010	Novak Djokovic (2)	David Ferrer	6–2, 6–4
2011	Tomáš Berdych	Marin Čilić	3–6, 6–4, 6–1
2012	Novak Djokovic (3)	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga	7–6^(7–4), 6–2
2013	Novak Djokovic (4)	Rafael Nadal	6–3, 6–4
2014	Novak Djokovic (5)	Tomáš Berdych	6–0, 6–2
2015	Novak Djokovic (6)	Rafael Nadal	6–2, 6–2
2016	Andy Murray	Grigor Dimitrov	6–4, 7–6^(7–2)
2017	Rafael Nadal (2)	Nick Kyrgios	6–2, 6–1
2018	Nikoloz Basilashvili	Juan Martín del Potro	6–4, 6–4
2019	Dominic Thiem	Stefanos Tsitsipas	3–6, 6–4, 6–1
2020–2022	No competition (due to COVID-19 pandemic)
2023	Jannik Sinner	^[b] Daniil Medvedev	7–6^(7–2), 7–6^(7–2)

Women's doubles

Year	Champions	Runners-up	Score
↓  WTA Tier II ↓
2004	Emmanuelle Gagliardi   Dinara Safina	Gisela Dulko   María Vento-Kabchi	6–4, 6–4
2005	Nuria Llagostera Vives   María Vento-Kabchi	Yan Zi   Zheng Jie	6–2, 6–4
2006	Virginia Ruano Pascual   Paola Suárez	Anna Chakvetadze   Elena Vesnina	6–2, 6–4
2007	Chuang Chia-jung   Hsieh Su-wei	Han Xinyun   Xu Yifan	7–6^(7–1), 6–3
2008	Anabel Medina Garrigues   Caroline Wozniacki	Han Xinyun   Xu Yifan	6–1, 6–3
↓  WTA Premier Mandatory ↓
2009	Hsieh Su-wei (2)   Peng Shuai	Alla Kudryavtseva   Ekaterina Makarova	6–3, 6–1
2010	Olga Govortsova   Chuang Chia-jung	Gisela Dulko   Flavia Pennetta	7–6^(7–2), 1–6, [10–7]
2011	Květa Peschke   Katarina Srebotnik	Gisela Dulko   Flavia Pennetta	6–3, 6–4
2012	Ekaterina Makarova   Elena Vesnina	Nuria Llagostera Vives   Sania Mirza	7–5, 7–5
2013	Cara Black   Sania Mirza	Vera Dushevina   Arantxa Parra Santonja	6–2, 6–2
2014	Andrea Hlaváčková   Peng Shuai (2)	Cara Black   Sania Mirza	6–4, 6–4
2015	Martina Hingis   Sania Mirza (2)	Chan Hao-ching   Chan Yung-jan	6–7^(9–11), 6–1, [10–8]
2016	Bethanie Mattek-Sands   Lucie Šafářová	Caroline Garcia   Kristina Mladenovic	6–4, 6–4
2017	Chan Yung-jan   Martina Hingis (2)	Tímea Babos   Andrea Hlaváčková	6–1, 6–4
2018	Andrea Sestini Hlaváčková (2)   Barbora Strýcová	Gabriela Dabrowski   Xu Yifan	4–6, 6–4, [10–8]
2019	Sofia Kenin   Bethanie Mattek-Sands (2)	Jeļena Ostapenko   Dayana Yastremska	6–3, 6–7^(5–7), [10–7]
2020–2021	No competition (due to COVID-19 pandemic)
2022	Suspended (due to Peng Shuai allegation)
↓  WTA 1000 ↓
2023	Marie Bouzková   Sara Sorribes Tormo	Chan Hao-ching   Giuliana Olmos	3–6, 6–0, [10–4]

Men's doubles

Year	Champions	Runners-up	Score
↓  ATP Tour 250^[a]  ↓
2004	Justin Gimelstob   Graydon Oliver	Alex Bogomolov Jr.   Taylor Dent	4–6, 6–4, 7–6
2005	Justin Gimelstob (2)   Nathan Healey	Dmitry Tursunov   Mikhail Youzhny	4–6, 6–3, 6–2
2006	Mahesh Bhupathi   Mario Ančić	Michael Berrer   Kenneth Carlsen	6–4, 6–3
2007	Rik de Voest   Ashley Fisher	Chris Haggard   Lu Yen-hsun	6–7, 6–0, [10–6]
2008	Stephen Huss   Ross Hutchins	Ashley Fisher   Bobby Reynolds	7–5, 6–4
↓  ATP Tour 500  ↓
2009	Bob Bryan   Mike Bryan	Mark Knowles   Andy Roddick	6–4, 6–2
2010	Bob Bryan (2)   Mike Bryan (2)	Mariusz Fyrstenberg   Marcin Matkowski	6–1, 7–6^(7–5)
2011	Michaël Llodra   Nenad Zimonjić	Robert Lindstedt   Horia Tecău	7–6^(7–2), 7–6^(7–4)
2012	Bob Bryan (3)   Mike Bryan (3)	Carlos Berlocq   Denis Istomin	6–3, 6–2
2013	Max Mirnyi   Horia Tecău	Fabio Fognini   Andreas Seppi	6–4, 6–2
2014	Jean-Julien Rojer   Horia Tecău (2)	Julien Benneteau   Vasek Pospisil	6–7^(6–8), 7–5, [10–5]
2015	Vasek Pospisil   Jack Sock	Daniel Nestor   Édouard Roger-Vasselin	3–6, 6–3, [10–6]
2016	Pablo Carreño Busta   Rafael Nadal	Jack Sock   Bernard Tomic	6–7^(6–8), 6–2, [10–8]
2017	Henri Kontinen   John Peers	John Isner   Jack Sock	6–3, 3–6, [10–7]
2018	Łukasz Kubot   Marcelo Melo	Oliver Marach   Mate Pavić	6–1, 6–4
2019	Ivan Dodig   Filip Polášek	Łukasz Kubot   Marcelo Melo	6–3, 7–6^(7−4)
2020–2022	No competition (due to COVID-19 pandemic)
2023	Ivan Dodig (2)   Austin Krajicek	Wesley Koolhof   Neal Skupski	6–7^(12–14), 6–3, [10–5]

Notes

1. Known as World Series from 1990 till 1999. Championship Series from 2000 till 2008.
2. Competed under no flag due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

See also

• Tennis in China

References

1. ATP Tour profile
2. WTA Tour profile 2010-10-09 at the Wayback Machine
3. Tennis stars support Hawk-Eye decision September 29, 2007, at the Wayback Machine

External links

• Official website

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