The 2019 WTA Premier tournaments are 21 of the tennis tournaments on the 2019 WTA Tour. The WTA Tour is the elite tour for women's professional tennis. The WTA Premier tournaments rank below the Grand Slam events and above the WTA International tournaments. They are divided into three levels: Premier Mandatory (Indian Wells, Miami, Madrid and Beijing), Premier 5 (Dubai, Rome, Canada, Cincinnati and Wuhan), and Premier (12 tournaments in Europe, United States and Australia).
Schedule Premier Week ofTournamentChampionsRunners-upSemifinalistsQuarterfinalists31 December Brisbane International Brisbane, Australia Karolína Plíšková 4–6, 7–5, 6–2 Lesia Tsurenko Donna Vekić Naomi Osaka Aliaksandra Sasnovich Ajla Tomljanović Anett Kontaveit Anastasija Sevastova Nicole Melichar Květa Peschke 6–1, 6–1 Chan Hao-ching Latisha Chan7 January Sydney International Sydney, Australia Petra Kvitová 1–6, 7–5, 7–6(7–3) Ashleigh Barty Kiki Bertens Aliaksandra Sasnovich Elise Mertens Yulia Putintseva Timea Bacsinszky Angelique Kerber Aleksandra Krunić Kateřina Siniaková 6–1, 7–6(7–3) Eri Hozumi Alicja Rosolska28 January St. Petersburg Ladies' Trophy St. Petersburg, Russia Kiki Bertens 7–6(7–2), 6–4 Donna Vekić Vera Zvonareva Aryna Sabalenka Petra Kvitová Daria Kasatkina Ekaterina Alexandrova Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova Margarita Gasparyan Ekaterina Makarova 7–5, 7–5 Anna Kalinskaya Viktória Kužmová11 February Qatar Total Open Doha, Qatar Elise Mertens 3–6, 6–4, 6–3 Simona Halep Elina Svitolina Angelique Kerber Julia Görges Karolína Muchová Barbora Strýcová Kiki Bertens Chan Hao-ching Latisha Chan 6–1, 3–6, [10–6] Anna-Lena Grönefeld Demi Schuurs1 April Volvo Car Open Charleston, USA Madison Keys 7–6(7–5), 6–3 Caroline Wozniacki Monica Puig Petra Martić Sloane Stephens Danielle Collins Belinda Bencic Maria Sakkari Anna-Lena Grönefeld Alicja Rosolska 7–6(9–7), 6–2 Irina Khromacheva Veronika Kudermetova22 April Porsche Tennis Grand Prix Stuttgart, Germany Petra Kvitová 6–3, 7–6(7–2) Anett Kontaveit Naomi Osaka Kiki Bertens Donna Vekić Victoria Azarenka Anastasija Sevastova Angelique Kerber Mona Barthel Anna-Lena Friedsam 2–6, 6–3, [10–6] Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova Lucie Šafářová17 June Birmingham ClassicBirmingham, UK Ashleigh Barty 6–3, 7–5 Julia Görges Petra Martić Barbora Strýcová Yulia Putintseva Jeļena Ostapenko Kristýna Plíšková Venus Williams Hsieh Su-wei Barbora Strýcová 6–4, 6–7(4–7), [10–8] Anna-Lena Grönefeld Demi Schuurs24 June Eastbourne International Eastbourne, UK Karolína Plíšková 6–1, 6–4 Angelique Kerber Ons Jabeur Kiki Bertens Alizé Cornet Simona Halep Aryna Sabalenka Ekaterina Alexandrova Chan Hao-ching Latisha Chan 2–6, 6–3, [10–6] Kirsten Flipkens Bethanie Mattek-Sands29 July Silicon Valley Classic San Jose, USA Zheng Saisai 6–3, 7–6(7–3) Aryna Sabalenka Maria Sakkari Donna Vekić Elina Svitolina Amanda Anisimova Kristie Ahn Carla Suárez Navarro Nicole Melichar Květa Peschke 6–4, 6–4 Shuko Aoyama Ena Shibahara9 September Zhengzhou Open Zhengzhou, China Karolína Plíšková 6–3, 6–2 Petra Martić Ajla Tomljanović Kristina Mladenovic Sofia Kenin Zheng Saisai Aryna Sabalenka Elina Svitolina Nicole Melichar Květa Peschke 6–1, 7–6(7–2) Yanina Wickmayer Tamara Zidanšek16 September Toray Pan Pacific Open Tokyo, Japan Naomi Osaka 6–2, 6–3 Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova Elise Mertens Angelique Kerber Yulia Putintseva Camila Giorgi Madison Keys Misaki Doi Chan Hao-ching Latisha Chan 7–5, 7–5 Hsieh Su-wei Hsieh Yu-chieh 14 October Kremlin CupMoscow, Russia Belinda Bencic 3–6, 6–1, 6–1 Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova Karolína Muchová Kristina Mladenovic Veronika Kudermetova Ekaterina Alexandrova Kirsten Flipkens Kiki Bertens Shuko Aoyama Ena Shibahara 6–2, 6–1 Kirsten Flipkens Bethanie Mattek-Sands
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