Bucharest Open

The Bucharest Open established in 2014 is a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Bucharest, Romania. It is part of the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) Tour. It is held annually in July at the Arenele BNR the week after the Wimbledon. It is sponsored by BRD – Groupe Société Générale.[1][2]

Not to be confused with BCR Open Romania Ladies.
BRD Bucharest Open
Tournament information
Founded2014 (2014)
Editions5 (2018)
LocationBucharest
Romania
VenueArenele BNR
CategoryWTA International
SurfaceClay (Red) - outdoors
Draw32S / 32Q / 16D
Prize moneyUS$250,000 (2019)
Websitebrdbucharestopen.ro
Current champions (2019)
Women's singles Elena Rybakina
Women's doubles Viktória Kužmová
Kristýna Plíšková
Simona Halep won in 2014 the first edition of the event held in Bucharest, and would win the tournament once again in 2016
Irina-Camelia Begu won singles and doubles titles in Bucharest

Past finals

Singles
Year Champions Runners-up Score
2014 Simona Halep Roberta Vinci6–1, 6–3
2015 Anna Karolína Schmiedlová Sara Errani7–6(7–3), 6–3
2016 Simona Halep (2) Anastasija Sevastova6–0, 6–0
2017 Irina-Camelia Begu Julia Görges6–3, 7–5
2018 Anastasija Sevastova Petra Martić7–6(7–4), 6–2
2019 Elena Rybakina Patricia Maria Țig6–2, 6–0

Doubles
Year Champions Runners-up Score
2014 Elena Bogdan
Alexandra Cadanțu		 Çağla Büyükakçay
Karin Knapp		6–4, 3–6, [10–5]
2015 Oksana Kalashnikova
Demi Schuurs		 Andreea Mitu
Patricia Maria Țig		6–2, 6–2
2016 Jessica Moore
Varatchaya Wongteanchai		 Alexandra Cadanțu
Katarzyna Piter		6–3, 7–6(7–5)
2017 Irina-Camelia Begu
Raluca Olaru		 Elise Mertens
Demi Schuurs		6–3, 6–3
2018 Irina-Camelia Begu (2)
Andreea Mitu		 Danka Kovinić
Maryna Zanevska		6–3, 6–4
2019 Viktória Kužmová
Kristýna Plíšková		 Jaqueline Cristian
Elena-Gabriela Ruse		6–4, 7–6(7–3)

See also

References
  1. "2014 WTA Calendar" (PDF). Women's Tennis Association. 5 February 2014.
  2. "WTA Announces Bucharest Open For 2014". Women's Tennis Association. 4 February 2014.


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