2019 Nürnberger Versicherungscup

2019 Nürnberger Versicherungscup
Date20–25 May
Edition7th
CategoryWTA International
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money€ 250,000
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationNuremberg, Germany
VenueTennis-Club 1. FC Nürnberg
Champions
Singles
Yulia Putintseva
Doubles
Gabriela Dabrowski / Xu Yifan

The 2019 Nürnberger Versicherungscup was a professional women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the seventh edition of the tournament, and part of the WTA International series of the 2019 WTA Tour. It took place in Nuremberg, Germany, from 20 May until 25 May 2019.[1] It was the last edition of the tournament in Nuremberg. [2] First-seeded Yulia Putintseva won the singles title.[3][4]

Finals

Singles

Yulia Putintseva defeated Tamara Zidanšek, 4–6, 6–4, 6–2

  • It was Putintseva's only doubles title of the year and the 1st of her career.

Doubles

Gabriela Dabrowski / Xu Yifan defeated Sharon Fichman / Nicole Melichar 4–6, 7–6(7–5), [10–5]

  • It was Dabrowski's only doubles title of the year and the 9th of her career. It was Xu's only doubles title of the year and the 9th of her career.

Points and prize money

Points

Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Q Q2 Q1
Singles 280 180 110 60 30 1 18 12 1
Doubles 1 N/a N/a N/a N/a

Prize money

Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Q2 Q1
Singles $43,000 $21,400 $11,500 $6,175 $3,400 $2,100 $1,020 $600
Doubles $12,300 $6,400 $3,435 $1,820 $960 N/a N/a N/a

Singles main draw entrants

Seeds

Country Player Rank1 Seed
KAZ Yulia Putintseva 38 1
CZE Kateřina Siniaková 45 2
AUS Ajla Tomljanović 47 3
USA Alison Riske 52 4
RUS Ekaterina Alexandrova 58 5
BEL Kirsten Flipkens 60 6
RUS Evgeniya Rodina 68 7
GER Andrea Petkovic 69 8
  • Rankings are as of May 13, 2019.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Withdrawals

Retirements

Doubles main draw entrants

Seeds

Country Player Country Player Rank1 Seed
CAN Gabriela Dabrowski CHN Xu Yifan 22 1
GER Anna-Lena Grönefeld NED Demi Schuurs 34 2
USA Raquel Atawo SLO Katarina Srebotnik 64 3
BEL Kirsten Flipkens SWE Johanna Larsson 73 4
  • 1 Rankings as of May 13, 2019.

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

The following pair received entry as alternates:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

References

  1. ^ "NÜRNBERGER Versicherungscup Overview". wtatennis.com.
  2. ^ "Wir sagen Danke. | NÜRNBERGER Versicherungscup". nuernbergercup.de. Retrieved 2020-05-13.
  3. ^ "Putintseva fights back to win maiden singles title in Nuremberg". Reuters. 25 May 2019.
  4. ^ Dilshat Zhussupova (28 May 2019). "Yulia Putintseva wins first WTA singles title at Nuremberg Cup". The Astana Times.