The 2020 Lyon Open (WTA) (also known as the Open 6ème Sens — Métropole de Lyon for sponsorship reasons) was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the first edition of the Lyon Open (WTA) and an International tournament on the 2020 WTA Tour. It took place at the Palais des Sports de Gerland in Lyon, France, from 2 to 8 March 2020.

Singles main draw entrants

Seeds Country Player Ranking1 SeedSofia Kenin51Kristina Mladenovic392Caroline Garcia473Alizé Cornet584Alison Van Uytvanck625Jil Teichmann666Daria Kasatkina737Viktória Kužmová858 1 Rankings as of 24 February 2020.

Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the main draw: Clara Burel Daria Kasatkina Chloé Paquet

The following player received entry into the singles main draw using a protected ranking: Vera Lapko

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Irina Bara Jaqueline Cristian Magdalena Fręch Anastasiya Komardina Marta Kostyuk Antonia Lottner

The following player received entry as a lucky loser: Lesley Pattinama Kerkhove

Withdrawals Before the tournament Ekaterina Alexandrova → replaced by Anna-Lena Friedsam Paula Badosa → replaced by Lesley Pattinama Kerkhove Margarita Gasparyan → replaced by Pauline Parmentier Barbora Krejčíková → replaced by Mandy Minella Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova → replaced by Viktoriya Tomova Kristýna Plíšková → replaced by Tereza Martincová

During the tournament Jil Teichmann (right ankle injury)

Doubles main draw entrants

Seeds Country Player Country Player Rank1 SeedAnna-Lena FriedsamMandy Minella1411Aleksandra KrunićKatarina Srebotnik1432Oksana KalashnikovaValeria Savinykh1813Andreea MituRaluca Olaru2114 Rankings as of February 24, 2020.

Other entrants The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw: Estelle Cascino / Elsa Jacquemot Chloé Paquet / Pauline Parmentier

Champions

Singles

Sofia Kenin def. Anna-Lena Friedsam, 6–2, 4–6, 6–4

Doubles

Laura Ioana Paar / Julia Wachaczyk def. Lesley Pattinama Kerkhove / Bibiane Schoofs, 7–5, 6–4

References

External links Official website