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2020 Upper Austria Ladies Linz

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2020 Upper Austria Ladies Linz
Date9–15 November
Edition30th
CategoryWTA International
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$202,500
SurfaceHard (indoor)
LocationLinz, Austria
VenueTipsArena Linz
Champions
Singles
Belarus Aryna Sabalenka
Doubles
Netherlands Arantxa Rus / Slovenia Tamara Zidanšek
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The 2020 Upper Austria Ladies Linz was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 30th edition of the Linz Open, and part of the WTA International tournaments category of the 2020 WTA Tour. Originally scheduled from 19 to 25 October 2020 at the TipsArena Linz in Linz, Austria, it was rescheduled for 9 to 15 November 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[1]

Points and prize money

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Point distribution

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Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Q Q2 Q1
Singles 280 180 110 60 30 1 18 12 1
Doubles 1

Prize money

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Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 321 Q2 Q1
Singles $25,000 $14,000 $8,700 $5,000 $3,150 $2,300 $1,685 $1,100
Doubles * $9,000 $5,000 $3,231 $1,982 $1,520

1 Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money
* per team

Singles entrants

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Seeds

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Country Player Rank1 Seed
 BLR Aryna Sabalenka 11 1
 BEL Elise Mertens 21 2
 UKR Dayana Yastremska 29 3
 RUS Ekaterina Alexandrova 33 4
 RUS Veronika Kudermetova 46 5
 ARG Nadia Podoroska 48 6
  SUI Jil Teichmann 57 7
 USA Bernarda Pera 61 8
  • Rankings as of October 26, 2020

Other entrants

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The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following player received entry as a lucky loser:

Withdrawals

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Before the tournament

Doubles entrants

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Seeds

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Country Player Country Player Rank1 Seed
 CZE Lucie Hradecká  CZE Kateřina Siniaková 42 1
 CAN Gabriela Dabrowski  RUS Vera Zvonareva 51 2
 ROU Irina Bara  ESP Sara Sorribes Tormo 165 3
 NED Arantxa Rus  SLO Tamara Zidanšek 174 4
  • 1 Rankings as of October 26, 2020

Other entrants

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The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

Champions

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Singles

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This was Sabalenka's 8th WTA singles title, and third of the year.

Doubles

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References

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  1. ^ "Upper Austria Ladies Linz Overview". wtatennis.com.
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