WTA Tier I tournaments
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The WTA Tier I tournaments were Women's Tennis Association tennis elite tournaments held from 1988 until 2008 season. Minimum prize money, from 2004 is $1,340,000. Two of the ten Tier I tournaments (Indian Wells and Miami) are played simultaneously with the ATP Tour Masters Series tournaments in those cities.
From 2009 WTA Tour, WTA changed tournament categories, so that majority of Tier I and Tier II tournaments from last seasons are in one category, WTA Premier Tournaments.
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[edit] Events
| Tournament | Also currently known as | City(s) | Country | Court surface | Tier I from | Years |
| Miami | Sony Ericsson Open | Miami | Hard | 1988–2008 | 21 | |
| Berlin | Qatar Total German Open | Berlin1 | Red Clay | 1988–2008 | 21 | |
| Canada | Rogers Cup presented by A. E. | Montreal and Toronto | Hard | 1990–2008 | 19 | |
| Charleston | Family Circle Cup | Hilton Head and Charleston | Green Clay | 1990–2008 | 19 | |
| Rome | Telecom Italia Masters | Rome | Red Clay | 1990–2008 | 19 | |
| Tokyo | Toray Pan Pacific Open | Yokohama and Tokyo | Hard | 1993–2008 | 16 | |
| Zürich | Zürich Open | Zürich | Hard (I) | 1993–2007 | 15 | |
| Indian Wells | Pacific Life Open | Indian Wells | Hard | 1996–2008 | 13 | |
| Moscow | Kremlin Cup | Moscow | Supreme (I) | 1997–2008 | 12 | |
| San Diego | Acura Classic | San Diego | Hard | 2004–2007 | 4 | |
| Philadelphia | Advanta Championships Philadelphia | Philadelphia | Carpet (I) | 1993–1995 | 3 | |
| Boca Raton | VS of Florida | Boca Raton | Hard | 1991–1992 | 2 | |
| Chicago | Ameritech Cup Chicago | Chicago | Carpet (I) | 1990 | 1 | |
| Doha | Qatar Total Open | Doha | Hard | 2008 | 1 |
- 1 - Until German reunification, in 1990, tournament was held in West Berlin, in West Germany.
[edit] Results
[edit] 1988
| Tournament | Winner | Runner-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami | 6-4, 6-4 | ||
| Berlin | 6-3, 6-2 |
[edit] 1989
| Tournament | Winner | Runner-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami | 6-1, 4-6, 6-2 | ||
| Berlin | 6-3, 6-1 |
[edit] 1990
| Tournament | Winner | Runner-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago | 6-3, 6-2 | ||
| Miami | 6-1, 6-2 | ||
| Hilton Head | 6-2, 6-4 | ||
| Rome | 6-1, 6-1 | ||
| Berlin | 6-4, 6-3 | ||
| Montreal | 6-1, 6-7(6), 6-3 |
[edit] 1991
| Tournament | Winner | Runner-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boca Raton | 6-4, 7-6(6) | ||
| Miami | 6-3, 7-5 | ||
| Hilton Head | 6-1, 6-1 | ||
| Rome | 6-3, 6-2 | ||
| Berlin | 6-3, 4-6, 7-6(6) | ||
| Toronto | 6-2, 6-3 |
[edit] 1992
| Tournament | Winner | Runner-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boca Raton | 3-6, 6-2, 6-0 | ||
| Miami | 6-1, 6-4 | ||
| Hilton Head | 6-1, 6-4 | ||
| Rome | 7-5, 6-4 | ||
| Berlin | 4-6, 7-5, 6-2 | ||
| Montreal | 6-3, 4-6, 6-4 |
[edit] 1993
| Tournament | Winner | Runner-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yokohama * | 6-2, 6-2 | ||
| Miami | 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 | ||
| Hilton Head | 7-6(8), 6-1 | ||
| Rome | 7-5, 6-1 | ||
| Berlin | 7-6(3), 2-6, 6-4 | ||
| Toronto | 6-1, 0-6, 6-3 | ||
| Zurich | 6-3, 7-6(1) | ||
| Philadelphia | 6-3, 6-3 |
(*) In 1993, the Toray Pan Pacific Open was held in Yokohama instead of Tokyo.
[edit] 1994
| Tournament | Winner | Runner-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 6-2, 6-4 | ||
| Miami | 4-6, 6-1, 6-2 | ||
| Hilton Head | 6-4, 6-0 | ||
| Rome | 7-6(5), 6-4 | ||
| Berlin | 7-6(6), 6-4 | ||
| Montreal | 7-5, 1-6, 7-6(4) | ||
| Zurich | 7-5, 3-6, 6-4 | ||
| Philadelphia | 6-0, 6-7(4), 7-5 |
[edit] 1995
| Tournament | Winner | Runner-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 6-1, 6-2 | ||
| Miami | 6-1, 6-4 | ||
| Hilton Head | 6-1, 6-1 | ||
| Rome | 6-3, 6-1 | ||
| Berlin | 6-4, 6-1 | ||
| Toronto | 6-0, 6-1 | ||
| Zurich | 6-4, 6-4 | ||
| Philadelphia | 6-1, 4-6, 6-3 |
[edit] 1996
| Tournament | Winner | Runner-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 6-4, 6-1 | ||
| Indian Wells | 7-6(5), 7-6(5) | ||
| Miami | 6-1, 6-3 | ||
| Hilton Head | 6-2, 2-6, 6-2 | ||
| Rome | 6-2, 6-3 | ||
| Berlin | 4-6, 6-2, 7-5 | ||
| Montreal | 6-1, 7-6(2) | ||
| Zurich | 6-2, 6-2 |
[edit] 1997
| Tournament | Winner | Runner-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | Walkover | ||
| Indian Wells | 6-2, 6-1 | ||
| Miami | 6-2, 6-1 | ||
| Hilton Head | 3-6, 6-3, 7-6(5) | ||
| Rome | 6-4, 6-0 | ||
| Berlin | 6-4, 6-2 | ||
| Toronto | 6-2, 6-4 | ||
| Zurich | 7-6(3), 7-5 | ||
| Moscow | 6-3, 6-4 |
[edit] 1998
| Tournament | Winner | Runner-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 6-3, 6-3 | ||
| Indian Wells | 6-3, 6-4 | ||
| Miami | 2-6, 6-4, 6-1 | ||
| Hilton Head | 6-3, 6-4 | ||
| Rome | 6-3, 2-6, 6-3 | ||
| Berlin | 6-4, 6-4 | ||
| Montreal | 6-3, 6-2 | ||
| Zurich | 6-3, 6-4 | ||
| Moscow | 7-6(2), 6-3 |
[edit] 1999
| Tournament | Winner | Runner-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 6-2, 6-1 | ||
| Indian Wells | 6-3, 3-6, 7-5 | ||
| Miami | 6-1, 4-6, 6-4 | ||
| Hilton Head | 6-4, 6-3 | ||
| Rome | 6-4, 6-2 | ||
| Berlin | 6-0, 6-1 | ||
| Toronto | 6-4, 6-4 | ||
| Zurich | 6-3, 6-4 | ||
| Moscow | 2-6, 6-4, 6-1 |
[edit] 2000
| Tournament | Winner | Runner-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 6-3, 7-5 | ||
| Indian Wells | 4-6, 6-4, 6-0 | ||
| Miami | 6-3, 6-2 | ||
| Hilton Head | 6-1, 6-0 | ||
| Berlin | 6-1, 6-2 | ||
| Rome | 6-2, 7-6(4) | ||
| Montreal | 0-6, 6-3, 3-0 retired | ||
| Zurich | 6-2, 4-6, 7-5 | ||
| Moscow | 6-3, 6-1 |
[edit] 2001
| Tournament | Winner | Runner-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 6-7(4), 6-4, 6-2 | ||
| Indian Wells | 4-6, 6-4, 6-2 | ||
| Miami | 4-6, 6-1, 7-6(4) | ||
| Charleston | 6-0, 4-6, 6-4 | ||
| Berlin | 6-4, 2-6, 6-3 | ||
| Rome | 7-6(3), 6-1 | ||
| Toronto | 6-1, 6-7(7), 6-3 | ||
| Moscow | 6-3, 6-3 | ||
| Zurich | 6-3, 6-1 |
[edit] 2002
| Tournament | Winner | Runner-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 7-6(6), 4-6, 6-3 | ||
| Indian Wells | 6-3, 6-4 | ||
| Miami | 7-5, 7-6 | ||
| Charleston | 6-3, 6-4 | ||
| Berlin | 6-2, 1-6, 7-6(5) | ||
| Rome | 7-6, 6-4 | ||
| Montreal | 6-4, 6-1 | ||
| Moscow | 5-7, 6-3, 7-6(4) | ||
| Zurich | 6-7(5), 7-6(8), 6-3 |
[edit] 2003
| Tournament | Winner | Runner-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 6-7(6), 6-1, 6-2 | ||
| Indian Wells | 6-4, 7-5 | ||
| Miami | 4-6, 6-4, 6-1 | ||
| Charleston | 7-6(5), 6-4 | ||
| Berlin | 6-4, 4-6, 7-5 | ||
| Rome | 3-6, 7-6(3), 6-0 | ||
| Toronto | 6-1, 6-0 | ||
| Moscow | 6-2, 6-4 | ||
| Zurich | 6-0, 6-4 |
[edit] 2004
| Tournament | Winner | Runner-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 6-4, 6-1 | ||
| Indian Wells | 6-1, 6-4 | ||
| Miami | 6-1, 6-1 | ||
| Charleston | 2-6, 6-2, 6-1 | ||
| Berlin | Walkover | ||
| Rome | 3-6, 6-3, 7-6(6) | ||
| San Diego | 6-1, 6-1 | ||
| Montreal | 6-1, 6-0 | ||
| Moscow | 7-5, 6-0 | ||
| Zurich | 4-6, 6-2, 6-3 |
[edit] 2005
| Tournament | Winner | Runner-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 6-1, 3-6, 7-6(5) | ||
| Indian Wells | 6-4, 4-6, 6-2 | ||
| Miami | 7-5, 6-3 | ||
| Charleston | 7-5, 6-4 | ||
| Berlin | 6-3, 4-6, 6-3 | ||
| Rome | 2-6, 6-3, 6-4 | ||
| San Diego | 6-3, 6-0 | ||
| Toronto | 7-5, 6-1 | ||
| Moscow | 6-4, 6-3 | ||
| Zurich | 7-6, 6-3 |
[edit] 2006
| Tournament | Winner | Runner-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 6-2, 6-0 | ||
| Indian Wells | 6-1, 6-2 | ||
| Miami | 6-4, 6-3 | ||
| Charleston | 6-3, 4-6, 6-1 | ||
| Berlin | 4-6, 6-4, 7-5 | ||
| Rome | 6-2, 7-5 | ||
| San Diego | 7-5, 7-5 | ||
| Montreal | 6-2, 6-3 | ||
| Moscow | 6-4, 6-4 | ||
| Zurich | 6-1, 4-6, 6-3 |
[edit] 2007
| Tournament | Winner | Runner-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 6-4, 6-2 | ||
| Indian Wells | 6-3, 6-4 | ||
| Miami | 0-6, 7-5, 6-3 | ||
| Charleston | 6-2, 6-2 | ||
| Berlin | 3-6, 6-4, 7-6(4) | ||
| Rome | 7-5, 6-1 | ||
| San Diego | 6-2, 3-6, 6-0 | ||
| Toronto | 7-6(3), 7-5 | ||
| Moscow | 5-7, 6-1, 6-1 | ||
| Zurich | 6-4, 6-4 |
[edit] 2008
| Tournament | Winner | Runner-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doha | 6-1, 2-6, 6-0 | ||
| Indian Wells | 6-4, 6-3 | ||
| Miami | 6-1, 5-7, 6-3 | ||
| Charleston | 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 | ||
| Berlin | 3-6, 6-2, 6-2 | ||
| Rome | 6-2, 6-2 | ||
| Montreal | 6-2, 6-1 | ||
| Tokyo | 6-1, 6-3 | ||
| Moscow | 6-2, 6-4 |
[edit] Winners
| Year | Doha |
Tokyo |
Indian Wells |
Miami |
Charleston |
Berlin |
Rome |
San Diego |
Canada |
Moscow |
Zurich |
Chicago |
Boca Raton |
Philadelphia |
| 88 | - | - | - | Graf (1/18) |
- | Graf (2/18) |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 89 | - | - | - | Sabatini (1/6) |
- | Graf (3/18) |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 90 | - | - | - | Seles (1/9) |
Navratilova (1/3) |
Seles (2/9) |
Seles (3/9) |
- | Graf (4/18) |
- | - | Navratilova (2/3) |
- | - |
| 91 | - | - | - | Seles (4/9) |
Sabatini (2/6) |
Graf (5/18) |
Sabatini (3/6) |
- | Capriati (1/2) |
- | - | - | Sabatini (4/6) |
- |
| 92 | - | - | - | Sánchez (1/6) |
Sabatini (5/6) |
Graf (6/18) |
Sabatini (6/6) |
- | Sánchez (2/6) |
- | - | - | Graf (7/18) |
- |
| 93 | - | Navratilova (3/3) |
- | Sánchez (3/6) |
Graf (8/18) |
Graf (9/18) |
Martínez (1/9) |
- | Graf (10/18) |
- | Man.Maleeva (1/1) |
- | - | Martínez (2/9) |
| 94 | - | Graf (11/18) |
- | Graf (12/18) |
Martínez (3/9) |
Graf (13/18) |
Martínez (4/9) |
- | Sánchez (4/6) |
- | Mag.Maleeva (1/2) |
- | - | Huber (1/1) |
| 95 | - | Date (1/1) |
- | Graf (14/18) |
Martínez (5/9) |
Sánchez (5/6) |
Martínez (6/9) |
- | Seles (5/9) |
- | Majoli (1/3) |
- | - | Graf (15/18) |
| 96 | - | Majoli (2/3) |
Graf (16/18) |
Graf (17/18) |
Sánchez (6/6) |
Graf (18/18) |
Martínez (7/9) |
- | Seles (6/9) |
- | Novotná (1/2) |
- | - | - |
| 97 | - | Hingis (1/17) |
Davenport (1/11) |
Hingis (2/17) |
Hingis (3/17) |
M.J.Fernandez (1/1) |
Pierce (1/5) |
- | Seles (7/9) |
Novotná (2/2) |
Davenport (2/11) |
- | - | - |
| 98 | - | Davenport (3/11) |
Hingis (4/17) |
V.Williams (1/6) |
Coetzer (1/1) |
Martínez (8/9) |
Hingis (5/17) |
- | Seles (8/9) |
Pierce (2/5) |
Davenport (4/11) |
- | - | - |
| 99 | - | Hingis (6/17) |
S.Williams (1/10) |
V.Williams (2/6) |
Hingis (7/17) |
Hingis (8/17) |
V.Williams (3/6) |
- | Hingis (9/17) |
Tauziat (1/1) |
V.Williams (4/6) |
- | - | - |
| 00 | - | Hingis (10/17) |
Davenport (5/11) |
Hingis (11/17) |
Pierce (3/5) |
Martínez (9/9) |
Seles (9/9) |
- | Hingis (12/17) |
Hingis (13/17) |
Hingis (14/17) |
- | - | - |
| 01 | - | Davenport (6/11) |
S.Williams (2/10) |
V.Williams (5/6) |
Capriati (2/2) |
Mauresmo (1/6) |
Dokić (1/2) |
- | S.Williams (3/10) |
Dokić (2/2) |
Davenport (7/11) |
- | - | - |
| 02 | - | Hingis (15/17) |
Hantuchová (1/2) |
S.Williams (4/10) |
Majoli (3/3) |
Henin (1/10) |
S.Williams (5/10) |
- | Mauresmo (2/6) |
Mag.Maleeva (2/2) |
Schnyder (1/1) |
- | - | - |
| 03 | - | Davenport (8/11) |
Clijsters (1/5) |
S.Williams (6/10) |
Henin (2/10) |
Henin (3/10) |
Clijsters (2/5) |
- | Henin (4/10) |
Myskina (1/2) |
Henin (5/10) |
- | - | - |
| 04 | - | Davenport (9/11) |
Henin (6/10) |
S.Williams (7/10) |
V.Williams (6/6) |
Mauresmo (3/6) |
Mauresmo (4/6) |
Davenport (10/11) |
Mauresmo (5/6) |
Myskina (2/2) |
Molik (1/1) |
- | - | - |
| 05 | - | Sharapova (1/6) |
Clijsters (3/5) |
Clijsters (4/5) |
Henin (7/10) |
Henin (8/10) |
Mauresmo (6/6) |
Pierce (4/5) |
Clijsters (5/5) |
Pierce (5/5) |
Davenport (11/11) |
- | - | - |
| 06 | - | Dementieva (1/2) |
Sharapova (2/6) |
Kuznetsova (1/1) |
Petrova (1/2) |
Petrova (2/2) |
Hingis (16/17) |
Sharapova (3/6) |
Ivanović (1/3) |
Chakvetadze (1/1) |
Sharapova (4/6) |
- | - | - |
| 07 | - | Hingis (17/17) |
Hantuchová (2/2) |
S.Williams (8/10) |
Janković (1/4) |
Ivanović (2/3) |
Janković (2/4) |
Sharapova (5/6) |
Henin (9/10) |
Dementieva (2/2) |
Henin (10/10) |
- | - | - |
| 08 | Sharapova (6/6) |
Safina (3/3) |
Ivanović (3/3) |
S.Williams (9/10) |
S.Williams (10/10) |
Safina (1/3) |
Janković (3/4) |
- | Safina (2/3) |
Janković (4/4) |
- | - | - | - |
| Year | Doha |
Tokyo |
Indian Wells |
Miami |
Charleston |
Berlin |
Rome |
San Diego |
Canada |
Moscow |
Zurich |
Chicago |
Boca Raton |
Philadelphia |
[edit] Singles Titles Matrix
| Rank | Player | DOH | IND | MIA | CHA | BER | ROM | CAN | TOK | MOS | SAN | ZUR | CHI | BOC | PHI | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 18 | |
| 2 | - | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 17 | |
| 3 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | 1 | 4 | - | - | - | 11 | |
| 4= | - | 1 | - | 2 | 3 | - | 2 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | 10 | |
| 4= | - | 2 | 5 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10 | |
| 6= | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 9 | |
| 6= | - | - | 2 | - | 1 | 2 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9 | |
| 8= | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | |
| 8= | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 6 | |
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- DOH = Doha, IND = Indian Wells, MIA = Miami, CHA = Charleston, BER = Berlin, ROM = Rome, CAN = Canada, TOK = Tokyo, MOS = Moscow, SAN = San Diego, ZUR = Zürich, CHI = Chicago, BOC = Boca Raton, PHI = Philadelphia.
- Miami before 2000 was held in Key-Biscayne, Charleston before 2001 was held in Hilton Head, Tokyo in 1993 was held in Yokohama; Chicago has been a Tier I only in 1990, Boca Raton in 1991 and 1992, Philadelphia from 1993 to 1995, Zürich from 1993 to 2007 and San Diego from 2004 to 2007.
[edit] Trivia
- Monica Seles holds the record for the most consecutive wins at a Tier One event. From 1995 to 1999, she reached the finals of the Canadian Open, winning on the first four occasions.
- Conchita Martínez won the Italian Open four straight times, from 1993 to 1996, and reached the final in 1997.
- Martina Hingis of Switzerland has won all the different Tier I tournaments except for the San Diego event, which became a Tier I event in 2004, during her three-year withdrawal from the sport which ended in late 2005.
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