2020 Hobart International – Singles

Sofia Kenin was the defending champion,[1] but chose to compete in Adelaide instead.

Singles
2020 Hobart International
Champion	Elena Rybakina
Runner-up	Zhang Shuai
Final score	7–6^(9–7), 6–3
Draw	32 (4 Q / 3 WC )
Seeds	8

Elena Rybakina won the title, defeating Zhang Shuai in the final, 7–6^(9–7), 6–3.[2]

Seeds

1. Elise Mertens (Quarterfinals)
2. Garbiñe Muguruza (Quarterfinals, withdrew)
3. Elena Rybakina (Champion)
4. Zhang Shuai (Final)
5. Veronika Kudermetova (Semifinals)
6. Magda Linette (Second round)
7. Rebecca Peterson (First round, retired)
8. Caroline Garcia (First round)

Draw

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	Q	Heather Watson	3	6	4
	3	Elena Rybakina	6	4	6
								3	Elena Rybakina	7^9	6
								4	Zhang Shuai	6^7	3
	4	Zhang Shuai	6	6
	5	Veronika Kudermetova	3	4

Top half

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	E Mertens	6	6
	Q	C McHale	1	1				1	E Mertens	6	6
		L Zhu	7	2	6^3				V Kužmová	1	0
		V Kužmová	5	6	7^7										1	E Mertens	7^7	4	5
		J Teichmann	6	4	4										Q	H Watson	6^5	6	7
	Q	H Watson	1	6	6			Q	H Watson	7^7	6
		F Ferro	4						F Ferro	6^5	3
	7	R Peterson	4^r																			Q	H Watson	3	6	4
	3	E Rybakina	6	6																		3	E Rybakina	6	4	6
		T Zidanšek	1	4				3	E Rybakina	7	6
		A Van Uytvanck	5	6	2				A Cornet	5	3
		A Cornet	7	1	6										3	E Rybakina	6^4	7^7	7
	LL	N Stojanović	6	4	3										WC	L Cabrera	7^7	6^2	5
		Kr Plíšková	1	6	6				Kr Plíšková	6	4	4
	WC	L Cabrera	4	6	6			WC	L Cabrera	4	6	6
	8	C Garcia	6	4	2

Bottom half

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	6	M Linette	7^7	7^11
		S Kuznetsova	6^2	6^9				6	M Linette	4	4
	WC	A Sharma	3	6	6^6				L Davis	6	6
		L Davis	6	3	7^8											L Davis	1	4
	Q	K Kozlova	6	6											4	S Zhang	6	6
	Q	S Sorribes Tormo	2	1				Q	K Kozlova	6	1	2
		K Flipkens	6	3	2			4	S Zhang	4	6	6
	4	S Zhang	4	6	6																	4	S Zhang	6	6
	5	V Kudermetova	6	6																		5	V Kudermetova	3	4
	WC	S Stosur	2	2				5	V Kudermetova	7^8	6
	PR	C Bellis	3	7^7	6			PR	C Bellis	6^6	1
		M Bouzková	6	6^4	3										5	V Kudermetova	w/o
		A Blinkova	4	1											2/WC	G Muguruza
	Q	O Jabeur	6	6				Q	O Jabeur	6	3	6^4
		Y Wang	1	5				2/WC	G Muguruza	3	6	7^7
	2/WC	G Muguruza	6	7

Qualifying

Seeds

1. Sorana Cîrstea (Qualified, Withdrew)
2. Ons Jabeur (Qualified)
3. Nina Stojanović (Qualifying competition; Lucky loser)
4. Christina McHale (Qualified)
5. Kateryna Kozlova (Qualified)
6. Sara Sorribes Tormo (Qualified)
7. Arantxa Rus (Qualifying competition)
8. Kristie Ahn (Qualifying competition)
9. Madison Brengle (Qualifying competition)
10. Camila Giorgi (Qualifying competition)
11. Irina-Camelia Begu (Qualifying competition)
12. Heather Watson (Qualified)

Qualifiers

1. Sorana Cîrstea
2. Ons Jabeur
3. Heather Watson
4. Christina McHale
5. Kateryna Kozlova
6. Sara Sorribes Tormo

Lucky Loser

1. Nina Stojanović

First qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	1	Sorana Cîrstea	6	6
		Gabriella Da Silva-Fick	1	0
								1	Sorana Cîrstea	6	7^11
								11	Irina-Camelia Begu	2	6^9
		Jennifer Elie	6	6^4	3
	11	Irina-Camelia Begu	4	7^7	6

Second qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	2	Ons Jabeur	6	6
		Makoto Ninomiya	2	1
								2	Ons Jabeur	7^7	6
								9	Madison Brengle	6^5	2
	WC	Alexandra Bozovic	2	4
	9	Madison Brengle	6	6

Third qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	3	Nina Stojanović	7^8	6
		Anna Karolína Schmiedlová	6^6	1
								3	Nina Stojanović	4	3
								12	Heather Watson	6	6
		Hayley Carter	0	2
	12	Heather Watson	6	6

Fourth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	4	Christina McHale	6	6
	WC	Renata Voráčová	0	2
								4	Christina McHale	6	4	6
								7	Arantxa Rus	4	6	3
		Alexa Glatch	3	1
	7	Arantxa Rus	6	6

Fifth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	5	Kateryna Kozlova	6	6
	WC	Jessica Fowler	0	2
								5	Kateryna Kozlova	6	6
								10	Camila Giorgi	2	2
		Georgina García Pérez	3	3
	10	Camila Giorgi	6	6

Sixth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	6	Sara Sorribes Tormo	6	6
	WC	Isabella Bozicevic	0	3
								6	Sara Sorribes Tormo	6	7
								8	Kristie Ahn	4	5
	WC	Mia Repac	2	2
	8	Kristie Ahn	6	6

References

1. "Sofia Kenin wins Hobart International". www.hobartinternational.com.au. 12 January 2019.
2. "Rybakina romps to second career title in Hobart". WTA Tennis. 18 January 2019. Retrieved 19 January 2020.

External links

• Main Draw
• Qualifying Draw