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Torneo Internazionale Regione Piemonte

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Torneo Internazionale Regione Piemonte
ITF Women's Tour
Event nameTorneo Internazionale Regione Piemonte
LocationBiella, Italy
VenueCircolo Tennis Biella
CategoryITF Women's Circuit
SurfaceClay / Outdoor
Draw32S/32Q/16D
Prize moneyUS$ 100,000
Websitewww.itfbiella.com

The Torneo Internazionale Regione Piemonte (also called the Biella Challenger) was a women's professional tournament played on outdoor clay courts. The event was classified as a $100k ITF Women's Circuit tournament, and held annually in Biella, Italy, from 2000 to 2012.

Romanian Alexandra Cadanțu was the 2011 singles champion
Czech Renata Voráčová won four titles here- one in singles and three in doubles. She was also runner-up on three other doubles occasions.
Future world No. 2, Agnieszka Radwańska, was the singles champion here in 2007.

History

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The tournament began as a $10k event in 2000. It was upgraded to a $25k event in 2001. From 2002 to 2006, it was a $50k event. Since 2007, it has been a $100k event.

Past finals

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Singles

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Year Champion Runner-up Score
2012 Sweden Johanna Larsson Georgia (country) Anna Tatishvili 6–3, 6–4
2011 Romania Alexandra Cadanțu Colombia Mariana Duque-Mariño 6–4, 6–3
2010 Czech Republic Renata Voráčová Czech Republic Zuzana Ondrášková 6–4, 6–2
2009 Croatia Petra Martić Canada Sharon Fichman 7–5, 6–4
2008 Italy Mara Santangelo Croatia Jelena Kostanić Tošić 6–3, 6–1
2007 Poland Agnieszka Radwańska Italy Karin Knapp 6–3, 6–3
2006 France Stéphanie Foretz Italy Tathiana Garbin 7–5, 3–1r
2005 Ukraine Yuliya Beygelzimer Italy Giulia Gabba 6–2, 6–4
2004 Czech Republic Květa Peschke France Virginie Razzano 6–1, 6–1
2003 Slovakia Henrieta Nagyová Hungary Zsófia Gubacsi 6–3, 6–1
2002 Italy Flavia Pennetta Czech Republic Sandra Kleinová 6–3, 6–2
2001 Madagascar Dally Randriantefy Brazil Joana Cortez 6–1, 6–1
2000 Slovenia Maja Matevžič Italy Nathalie Viérin 6–0, 6–2

Doubles

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Year Champions Runners-up Score
2012 Czech Republic Eva Hrdinová
Bosnia and Herzegovina Mervana Jugić-Salkić
Austria Sandra Klemenschits
Germany Tatjana Malek
1–6, 6–3, [10–8]
2011 Spain Lara Arruabarrena Vecino
Russia Ekaterina Ivanova
Slovakia Janette Husárová
Czech Republic Renata Voráčová
6–3, 0–6, [10–3]
2010 Ukraine Mariya Koryttseva
Romania Raluca Olaru
Slovenia Andreja Klepač
France Aurélie Védy
7–5, 6–4
2009 Austria Sandra Klemenschits
Czech Republic Vladimíra Uhlířová
Belarus Darya Kustova
Czech Republic Renata Voráčová
4–6, 6–3, [10–6]
2008 Czech Republic Renata Voráčová
Czech Republic Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová
Spain Lourdes Domínguez Lino
Spain Arantxa Parra Santonja
4–6, 6–0, [10–5]
2007 Estonia Maret Ani
Estonia Kaia Kanepi
Bosnia and Herzegovina Mervana Jugić-Salkić
Czech Republic Renata Voráčová
6–4, 6–1
2006 Czech Republic Barbora Strýcová
Czech Republic Renata Voráčová
Czech Republic Lucie Hradecká
Czech Republic Michaela Paštiková
6–3, 6–2
2005 Czech Republic Lucie Hradecká
Czech Republic Renata Voráčová
Estonia Maret Ani
Bosnia and Herzegovina Mervana Jugić-Salkić
6–4, 7–6(7–4)
2004 Argentina Erica Krauth
Germany Martina Müller
Bosnia and Herzegovina Mervana Jugić-Salkić
Croatia Darija Jurak
6–2, 6–3
2003 Slovakia Ľubomíra Kurhajcová
Czech Republic Libuše Průšová
Germany Martina Müller
Czech Republic Lenka Němečková
6–2, 6–4
2002 Bulgaria Lubomira Bacheva
Spain Eva Bes Ostáriz
Spain María José Martínez Sánchez
Spain Anabel Medina Garrigues
7–5, 2–6, 7–6(7–5)
2001 Brazil Joana Cortez
Brazil Vanessa Menga
Austria Daniela Klemenschits
Austria Sandra Klemenschits
7–6(7–4), 4–6, 6–3
2000 Germany Kirstin Freye
Hungary Adrienn Hegedűs
Slovakia Eva Fislová
Czech Republic Zuzana Hejdová
6–2, 6–4

References

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