Nordic Light Open

The Nordic Light Open (sponsored by Nordea) was a women's tennis tournament held in Stockholm, Sweden (in 2002 and 2003 the tournament was played in Espoo, Finland on clay courts). Held from 2002 to 2008, this WTA Tour event was a Tier IV-tournament and was played on outdoor hardcourts.

Nordea Nordic Light Open
Defunct tennis tournament
Founded2002
Abolished2008
LocationStockholm
Sweden
CategoryTier IV
SurfaceHard / Outdoors
Draw32M/32Q/16D
Prize money$145,000

As from 2009, the Nordic Light Open was replaced by the women's Swedish Open, at Båstad.

Past finals

Singles

Location Year Champions Runners-up Score
Espoo 2002 Svetlana Kuznetsova Denisa Chládková0–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–2)
2003 Anna Pistolesi Jelena Kostanić4–6, 6–4, 6–0
Stockholm 2004 Alicia Molik Tatiana Perebiynis6–1, 6–1
2005 Katarina Srebotnik Anastasia Myskina7–5, 6–2
2006 Zheng Jie Anastasia Myskina6–4, 6–1
2007 Agnieszka Radwańska Vera Dushevina6–1, 6–1
2008 Caroline Wozniacki Vera Dushevina6–0, 6–2
2009Not held (see Swedish Open)

Doubles

Location Year Champions Runners-up Score
Espoo 2002 Arantxa Sánchez
Svetlana Kuznetsova
Eva Bes
María Martínez
6–3, 6–7(5–7), 6–3
2003 Olena Tatarkova
Evgenia Kulikovskaya
Tatiana Perebiynis
Silvija Talaja
6–2, 6–4
Stockholm 2004 Alicia Molik
Barbara Schett
Anna-Lena Grönefeld
Emmanuelle Gagliardi
6–3, 6–3
2005 Émilie Loit
Katarina Srebotnik
Eva Birnerová
Mara Santangelo
6–4, 6–3
2006 Eva Birnerová
Jarmila Gajdošová
Yan Zi
Zheng Jie
0–6, 6–4, 6–2
2007 Anabel Medina
Virginia Ruano
Chan Chin-wei
Tetiana Luzhanska
6–1, 5–7, [10–6]
2008 Iveta Benešová
Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová
Petra Cetkovská
Lucie Šafářová
7-5, 6-4
2009Not held (see Swedish Open)

See also


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