2024 Korea Open (tennis)
{{Infobox tennis event|2024|Korea Open|
| date=16–22 September 2024
| edition=20th
| category =WTA 500
| draw =28S / 16D
| prize_money =$922,573
| surface=Hard, outdoor
| location=Seoul, South Korea
| venue =Seoul Olympic Park Tennis Center
| champs={{flagicon|BRA}} Beatriz Haddad Maia
| champd={{flagicon|USA}} Nicole Melichar-Martinez / {{flagicon|}} Liudmila Samsonova
| main_name = Korea Open (tennis)
}}
The 2024 Korea Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 20th edition of the tournament and a WTA 500 event on the 2024 WTA Tour (upgraded from WTA 250 status in previous years).{{citeweb|url=https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20240825001300315|title=World No. 1 Swiatek to play at Korea Open tennis tournament|date=2024-08-25|author=Yonhap News Agency}} The tournament took place at the Olympic Park Tennis Center in Seoul, South Korea from 16 to 22 September 2024.{{cite web|title=Korea Open Overview|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/tournament/1024/seoul|website=wtatennis.com}}
Champions
=Singles=
{{main|2024 Korea Open – Singles}}
- {{flagicon|BRA}} Beatriz Haddad Maia def. {{flagicon|}} Daria Kasatkina 1–6, 6–4, 6–1
=Doubles=
{{main|2024 Korea Open – Doubles}}
- {{flagicon|USA}} Nicole Melichar-Martinez / {{flagicon|}} Liudmila Samsonova def. {{flagicon|JPN}} Miyu Kato / {{flagicon|CHN}} Zhang Shuai 6–1, 6–0
Singles main draw entrants
= Seeds =
| class="sortable wikitable" |
| width="60"| Country
! width="175"| Player ! Rank ! Seeds |
|---|
| style="background:#fcc;"
| |13 |1 |
| |Liudmila Samsonova
|15 |2 |
| style="background:#cfc;"
|{{flag|BRA}} |16 |3 |
| |Diana Shnaider
|17 |4 |
| {{flag|UKR}}
|18 |5 |
| {{flag|KAZ}}
|29 |6 |
| |Ekaterina Alexandrova
|31 |7 |
| {{flag|CHN}}
|38 |8 |
= Other entrants =
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
- {{flagicon|KOR}} Back Da-yeon
- {{flagicon|KOR}} Jang Su-jeong
The following players received entry using a protected ranking:
- {{flagicon|AUS}} Ajla Tomljanović
- {{flagicon|CHN}} Zhang Shuai
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
- {{flagicon|AUS}} Priscilla Hon
- {{flagicon|USA}} Varvara Lepchenko
- {{flagicon|CHN}} Lu Jiajing
- {{flagicon|ROU}} Elena-Gabriela Ruse
- {{flagicon|GBR}} Heather Watson
- {{flagicon|CAN}} Carol Zhao
The following player received entry as a lucky loser:
- {{flagicon|}} Polina Kudermetova
= Withdrawals =
- {{flagicon|GBR}} Katie Boulter → replaced by {{flagicon|}} Polina Kudermetova{{efn|Originally replaced by Magdalena Fręch but she withdrew after winning the title at Guadalajara.}}
- {{flagicon|USA}} Emma Navarro → replaced by {{flagicon|BUL}} Viktoriya Tomova
- {{flagicon|USA}} Jessica Pegula → replaced by {{flagicon|USA}} Amanda Anisimova
- {{flagicon|CZE}} Karolína Plíšková → replaced by {{flagicon|USA}} Sloane Stephens
- {{flagicon|}} Anastasia Potapova → replaced by {{flagicon|USA}} Peyton Stearns
- {{flagicon|POL}} Iga Świątek → replaced by {{flagicon|GBR}} Emma Raducanu
- {{flagicon|KAZ}} Elena Rybakina → replaced by {{flagicon|CHN}} Zhang Shuai
Doubles main draw entrants
= Seeds =
| class="sortable wikitable" |
| width="70"| Country
! width="175"| Player ! width="70"| Country ! width="175"| Player ! Rank1 ! Seed |
|---|
| {{flag|TPE}}
| |45 |1 |
| {{flag|MEX}}
| |67 |2 |
| style="background:#fcc;"
|{{flag|JPN}} |{{flag|CHN}} |74 |3 |
| {{flag|USA}}
|{{flag|GBR}} |79 |4 |
- 1 Rankings as of 9 September 2024
=Other entrants=
The following pair received a wildcard into the doubles main draw:
- {{flagicon|KOR}} Kim Da-bin / {{flagicon|KOR}} Kim Na-ri
The following pair received entry as alternates:
- {{flagicon|USA}} Varvara Lepchenko / {{flagicon|SRB}} Natalija Stevanović
=Withdrawals=
- {{flagicon|UKR}} Marta Kostyuk / {{flagicon|ROM}} Elena-Gabriela Ruse replaced by → {{flagicon|USA}} Varvara Lepchenko / {{flagicon|SRB}} Natalija Stevanović
Notes
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References
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External links
- [https://www.wtatennis.com/tournament/1024/seoul/2024/overview WTA tournament profile]
{{Hansol Korea Open tournaments}}
{{2024 WTA Tour}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Korea Open (tennis), 2024}}