The 2019 China Open was a tennis tournament being played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 21st edition of the China Open for the men and the 23rd for the women. It was part of the ATP Tour 500 series on the 2019 ATP Tour, and the last WTA Premier Mandatory tournament of the 2019 WTA Tour. Both the men's and the women's events were held at the National Tennis Center in Beijing, China, from September 30 to October 6, 2019. This was also the last edition of the China Open held to date as not being held in 2020 and 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic in China.
Points and prize money
Point distribution EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Round of 64QQ2Q1Men's singles5003001809045020100Men's doubles045250Women's singles1,000650390215120651030202Women's doubles10
Prize money EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Round of 64Q2Q1Men's singles$733,990$364,615$183,975$94,680$48,325$26,735$10,280$5,140Men's doubles$228,110$111,660$56,010$28,740$14,840Women's singles$1,523,265$762,265$371,915$178,665$85,980$41,625$23,915$6,365$3,700Women's doubles$515,355$258,600$115,125$53,130$24,800$11,515
ATP singles main-draw entrants
Seeds Country Player Rank1 SeedDominic Thiem51Alexander Zverev62Stefanos Tsitsipas73Karen Khachanov94Roberto Bautista Agut105Fabio Fognini116Gaël Monfils127Matteo Berrettini138 1 Rankings are
Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: Li Zhe Frances Tiafoe Zhang Zhizhen
The following player received an entry using a protected ranking: Andy Murray
The following player received entry as a special exempt: Albert Ramos Viñolas
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Jérémy Chardy Pablo Cuevas Dan Evans Cameron Norrie
Withdrawals Nick Kyrgios → replaced by Sam Querrey Daniil Medvedev → replaced by Mikhail Kukushkin
Retirements Cristian Garín
ATP doubles main-draw entrants
Seeds Country Player Country Player Rank1 SeedJuan Sebastián CabalRobert Farah21Łukasz KubotMarcelo Melo92Raven KlaasenMichael Venus183Kevin KrawietzAndreas Mies264 Rankings are
Other entrants The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw: Gao Xin / Hua Runhao Gong Maoxin / Zhang Ze
The following pair received entry from the qualifying draw: Kyle Edmund / Dan Evans
WTA singles main-draw entrants
Seeds The following are the seeded players. Seedings are based on WTA rankings . Rankings and points before are .
SeedRankPlayerPoints beforePoints defendingPoints wonPoints afterStatus 1 1 Ashleigh Barty 6,446 0 650 7,096 Runner-up, lost to Naomi Osaka 2 2 Karolína Plíšková 6,125 120 10 6,015 First round lost to Jeļena Ostapenko [WC] 3 3 Elina Svitolina 5,320 10 215 5,525 Quarterfinals lost to Kiki Bertens 4 4 Naomi Osaka 5,011 390 1000 5,621 Champion, defeated Ashleigh Barty 5 6 Bianca Andreescu 4,835 (9)† 215 5,041 Quarterfinals lost to Naomi Osaka 6 5 Simona Halep 4,907 10 65 4,962 Second round lost to Ekaterina Alexandrova 7 7 Petra Kvitová 4,571 10 215 4,776 Quarterfinals lost to Ashleigh Barty 8 8 Kiki Bertens 4,225 120 390 4,495 Semifinals lost to Ashleigh Barty 9 10 Belinda Bencic 3,738 10 120 3,848 Third round lost to Petra Kvitová 10 13 Angelique Kerber 2,830 120 65 2,775 Second round lost to Polona Hercog 11 15 Madison Keys 2,767 65 65 2,767 Second round lost to Jennifer Brady [Q] 12 14 Aryna Sabalenka 2,785 215 65 2,635 Second round lost to Daria Kasatkina 13 12 Sloane Stephens 2,873 120 65 2,818 Second round lost to Zheng Saisai 14 20 Wang Qiang 2,423 390 10 2,043 First round retired against Ajla Tomljanović 15 16 Sofia Kenin 2,600 (105)† 120 2,615 Third round lost to Elina Svitolina 16 19 Caroline Wozniacki 2,493 1,000 390 1,883 Semifinals lost to Naomi Osaka † The player did not qualify for the tournament in 2018. Accordingly, points for her 16th best result are deducted instead.
The following players would have been seeded, but withdrew before the event. Rank Player Points before Points defending Points after Withdrawal reason 9 Serena Williams 3,935 0 3,935Schedule change 11 Johanna Konta 3,073 10 3,063Knee injury
Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: Svetlana Kuznetsova Jeļena Ostapenko Peng Shuai Wang Xinyu Wang Xiyu
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Anna Blinkova Jennifer Brady Lauren Davis Magda Linette Christina McHale Bernarda Pera Rebecca Peterson Andrea Petkovic
Withdrawals Before the tournament Victoria Azarenka → replaced by Jil Teichmann Johanna Konta → replaced by Veronika Kudermetova Anett Kontaveit → replaced by Venus Williams Maria Sakkari → replaced by Polona Hercog Carla Suárez Navarro → replaced by Ajla Tomljanović Lesia Tsurenko → replaced by Jessica Pegula Markéta Vondroušová → replaced by Wang Yafan Serena Williams → replaced by Kristina Mladenovic
Retirements Wang Qiang (cramping)
WTA doubles main-draw entrants
Seeds Country Player Country Player Rank1 SeedHsieh Su-weiBarbora Strýcová61Tímea BabosKristina Mladenovic72Elise MertensAryna Sabalenka83Gabriela DabrowskiXu Yifan164Anna-Lena GrönefeldDemi Schuurs265Chan Hao-chingLatisha Chan286Samantha StosurZhang Shuai307Nicole MelicharKvěta Peschke368 1 Rankings are
Other entrants The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw: Sofia Kenin / Bethanie Mattek-Sands Makoto Ninomiya / Yang Zhaoxuan Peng Shuai / Wang Yafan
Champions
Men's singles
Dominic Thiem def. Stefanos Tsitsipas, 3–6, 6–4, 6–1
Women's singles
Naomi Osaka def. Ashleigh Barty, 3–6, 6–3, 6–2
Men's doubles
Ivan Dodig / Filip Polášek def. Łukasz Kubot / Marcelo Melo, 6–3, 7–6(7–4)
Women's doubles
Sofia Kenin / Bethanie Mattek-Sands def. Jeļena Ostapenko / Dayana Yastremska, 6–3, 6–7(5–7), [10–7]
References
External links Official Website