2020 J&T Banka Ostrava Open
Appearance
2020 J&T Banka Ostrava Open | |
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Date | 19–25 October |
Edition | 1st |
Category | Premier |
Draw | 28S / 28Q / 16D |
Prize money | $528,500 |
Surface | Hard / indoor |
Location | Ostrava, Czech Republic |
2019 Champions | |
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The 2020 J&T Banka Ostrava Open is a WTA tournament organised for female professional tennis players, held in Ostrava, Czech Republic, in mid-October 2020 on indoor hard courts. It was primarily organised due to the cancellation of many tournaments during the 2020 season, because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. [1][2]
Singles main draw entrants
Seeds
Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
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UKR | Elina Svitolina | 5 | 1 |
CZE | Karolína Plíšková | 6 | 2 |
BLR | Aryna Sabalenka | 12 | 3 |
BLR | Victoria Azarenka | 14 | 4 |
CRO | Petra Martić | 18 | 5 |
KAZ | Elena Rybakina | 19 | 6 |
CZE | Markéta Vondroušová | 20 | 7 |
BEL | Elise Mertens | 21 | 8 |
- Rankings are as of October 12, 2020.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Withdrawals
- Before the tournament
- Kiki Bertens → replaced by Amanda Anisimova
- Sofia Kenin → replaced by Ekaterina Alexandrova
- Angelique Kerber → replaced by Karolína Muchová
- Madison Keys → replaced by Donna Vekić
- Johanna Konta → replaced by Ons Jabeur
- Petra Kvitová → replaced by Magda Linette
- Garbiñe Muguruza → replaced by Dayana Yastremska
- Alison Riske → replaced by Jennifer Brady
Doubles main draw entrants
Seeds
Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
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HUN | Tímea Babos | FRA | Kristina Mladenovic | 7 | 1 |
BEL | Elise Mertens | BLR | Aryna Sabalenka | 11 | 2 |
CZE | Barbora Krejčíková | CZE | Kateřina Siniaková | 19 | 3 |
BEL | Kirsten Flipkens | NED | Demi Schuurs | 39 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings as of August 17, 2020.
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
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Finals
All dates and times are CEST (UTC+2) to 24 October and CET (UTC+1) from 25 October
Singles
TBD vs. TBD
Doubles
TBD / TBD vs. TBD / TBD