2019 Bronx Open
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| 2019 Bronx Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | 18 – 24 August |
| Edition | 1st |
| Category | WTA International |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $250,000 |
| Surface | Hard court |
| Location | New York City, United States |
| Venue | Cary Leeds Center |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 TBD | |
| Doubles | |
| TBD / TBD | |
The 2019 Bronx Open is an upcoming professional tennis tournament to be played on hard courts. It will be the 1st edition of the Bronx Open as part of the WTA International tournaments of the 2019 WTA Tour. It will take place at the Cary Leeds Center in Crotona Park in The Bronx, New York City, United States from 18 to 24 August 2019.[1]
This tournament replaced the Tournoi de Québec on the WTA Tour. The Connecticut Open, which was a WTA Premier event formerly scheduled for the week before the US Open, was replaced by the Zhengzhou Open.[2]
Points and prize money
Point distribution
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | 280 | 180 | 110 | 60 | 30 | 1 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doubles | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Prize money
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | $43,000 | $21,400 | $11,300 | $5,900 | $3,310 | $1,925 | $1,005 | $730 | $530 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doubles | $12,300 | $6,400 | $3,435 | $1,820 | $960 | — | — | — |
Singles main draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
 CZE
|
Petra Kvitová | 6 | 1 |
 CHN
|
Wang Qiang | 17 | 2 |
 ESP
|
Carla Suárez Navarro | 29 | 3 |
| CZE
|
Barbora Strýcová | 31 | 4 |
| CHN
|
Zhang Shuai | 34 | 5 |
| CZE
|
Kateřina Siniaková | 38 | 6 |
| CHN
|
Zheng Saisai | 39 | 7 |
 KAZ
|
Yulia Putintseva | 42 | 8 |
- Rankings as of August 12, 2019.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Withdrawals
Danielle Collins → replaced by 
Veronika Kudermetova
Anna-Lena Friedsam → replaced by Wang Yafan
Johanna Konta → replaced by Karolína Muchová
Anett Kontaveit → replaced by Margarita Gasparyan
Maria Sakkari → replaced by 
Kateryna Kozlova- Dayana Yastremska → replaced by
Alison Van Uytvanck
Doubles main draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 TPE
|
Chan Hao-ching | TPE
|
Latisha Chan | 31 | 1 |
| CZE
|
Lucie Hradecká |  SLO
|
Andreja Klepač | 51 | 2 |
 CRO
|
Darija Jurak | ESP
|
María José Martínez Sánchez | 69 | 3 |
| USA
|
Desirae Krawczyk |  POL
|
Alicja Rosolska | 70 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings as of August 12, 2019
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
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Champions
Singles
Doubles
References
- ^ "NYJTL Bronx Open Overview". wtatennis.com.
- ^ "Women's professional tennis to return to the Bronx in New York City". wtatennis.com.