The 2020 Hobart International was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 27th edition of the Hobart International and part of the WTA International tournaments of the 2020 WTA Tour. It took place at the Hobart International Tennis Centre in Hobart, Australia from 13 to 18 January 2020. Third-seeded Elena Rybakina won the singles title.
Finals Singles
Elena Rybakina defeated Zhang Shuai 7–6(9–7), 6–3
Doubles
Nadiia Kichenok / Sania Mirza defeated Peng Shuai / Zhang Shuai 6–4, 6–4
Points and prize money Point distribution Event1WFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32QQ2Q1 Singles2801801106030118121Doubles1
Prize money EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 322QQ2Q1Singles$75,000$50,400$20,600$6,275$3,600$2,300 $1,685$1,100Doubles$13,580$7,200$4,000$2,300$1,520 Doubles prize money per team
1 Points per the WTA. 2 Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money.
Singles main-draw entrants Seeds Country Player Rank1 SeedElise Mertens171Garbiñe Muguruza352Elena Rybakina363Zhang Shuai384Veronika Kudermetova425Magda Linette436Rebecca Peterson447Caroline Garcia468 1 Rankings as of 6 January 2020.
Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: Lizette Cabrera Garbiñe Muguruza Astra Sharma Samantha Stosur
The following player received entry using a protected ranking into the singles main draw: Catherine Bellis
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Sorana Cîrstea (withdrew) Ons Jabeur Kateryna Kozlova Christina McHale Sara Sorribes Tormo Heather Watson
The following player received entry as a lucky loser: Nina Stojanović
WTA doubles main-draw entrants
Seeds Country Player Country Player Rank1 SeedChan Hao-chingLatisha Chan301Peng ShuaiZhang Shuai602Makoto NinomiyaRenata Voráčová1153Georgina García PérezSara Sorribes Tormo1334 1 Rankings as of 6 January 2020
Other entrants The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw: Lizette Cabrera / Samantha Stosur Jessica Moore / Astra Sharma
The following pairs received entry into the doubles main draw using protected rankings: Kateryna Bondarenko / Sharon Fichman Nadiia Kichenok / Sania Mirza
References
External links Official website