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Tennis tournament
The China Open (formerly the Beijing Salem Open ) is an annual professional tennis tournament held in Beijing , China . The men's singles and doubles events were first held in 1993, the year in which the Qatar Open and Dubai Tennis Championships were also introduced to the men's tour, as the ATP opened a series of new tournaments in Asia.
In 1998, the tournament was dropped from the ATP tour calendar, but was reinstated in 2004, the same year as the WTA Tour women's singles and doubles events, previously held in Shanghai , were moved to Beijing.
In 2006, the China Open became the first tournament outside of the United States to use the Hawk-Eye system in match play.[3]
Novak Djokovic is the only player to have won the title six times. Djokovic holds the record for consecutive wins with four titles. In doubles, the Bryan Brothers are the only doubles pair to have won consecutive titles.
Agnieszka Radwańska , Svetlana Kuznetsova and Serena Williams hold the record for most titles won in the women's tournament, with two titles each.
Past finals
Women's Singles
Year
Champion
Runner-up
Score
↓ Tier IV ↓
1994
Yayuk Basuki
Kyoko Nagatsuka
6–4, 6–2
1995
Linda Wild
Wang Shi-ting
7–5, 6–2
1996
Wang Shi-ting
Chen Li-Ling
6–3, 6–4
1997–1999
No tournament
2000
Meghann Shaughnessy
Iroda Tulyaganova
7–6(7–2) , 7–5
2001
Monica Seles
Nicole Pratt
6–2, 6–3
2002
Anna Smashnova
Anna Kournikova
6–2, 6–3
↓ Tier II ↓
2003
Elena Dementieva
Chanda Rubin
6–3, 7–6(8–6)
2004
Serena Williams
Svetlana Kuznetsova
4–6, 7–5, 6–4
2005
Maria Kirilenko
Anna-Lena Grönefeld
6–3, 6–4
2006
Svetlana Kuznetsova
Amélie Mauresmo
6–4, 6–0
2007
Ágnes Szávay
Jelena Janković
6–7(7–9) , 7–5, 6–2
2008
Jelena Janković
Svetlana Kuznetsova
6–3, 6–2
↓ Premier Mandatory tournament ↓
2009
Svetlana Kuznetsova (2)
Agnieszka Radwańska
6–2, 6–4
2010
Caroline Wozniacki
Vera Zvonareva
6–3, 3–6, 6–3
2011
Agnieszka Radwańska
Andrea Petkovic
7–5, 0–6, 6–4
2012
Victoria Azarenka
Maria Sharapova
6–3, 6–1
2013
Serena Williams (2)
Jelena Janković
6–2, 6–2
2014
Maria Sharapova
Petra Kvitová
6–4, 2–6, 6–3
2015
Garbiñe Muguruza
Timea Bacsinszky
7–5, 6–4
2016
Agnieszka Radwańska (2)
Johanna Konta
6–4, 6–2
Men's Singles
Year
Champion
Runner-up
Score
2016
Andy Murray
Grigor Dimitrov
6–4, 7–6(7–2)
2015
Novak Djokovic (6)
Rafael Nadal
6–2, 6–2
2014
Novak Djokovic (5)
Tomáš Berdych
6–0, 6–2
2013
Novak Djokovic (4)
Rafael Nadal
6–3, 6–4
2012
Novak Djokovic (3)
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
7–6(7–4) , 6–2
2011
Tomáš Berdych
Marin Čilić
3–6, 6–4, 6–1
2010
Novak Djokovic (2)
David Ferrer
6–2, 6–4
2009
Novak Djokovic
Marin Čilić
6–2, 7–6(7–4)
2008
Andy Roddick
Dudi Sela
6–4, 6–7(6–8) , 6–3
2007
Fernando González
Tommy Robredo
6–1, 3–6, 6–1
2006
Marcos Baghdatis
Mario Ančić
6–4, 6–0
2005
Rafael Nadal
Guillermo Coria
5–7, 6–1, 6–2
2004
Marat Safin
Mikhail Youzhny
7–6(7–4) , 7–5
1998–2003
No tournament
1997
Jim Courier
Magnus Gustafsson
7–6(12–10) , 3–6, 6–3
1996
Greg Rusedski
Martin Damm
7–6(7–5) , 6–4
1995
Michael Chang (3)
Renzo Furlan
7–5, 6–3
1994
Michael Chang (2)
Anders Järryd
7–5, 7–5
1993
Michael Chang
Greg Rusedski
7–6(7–5) , 6–7(6–8) , 6–4
Women's Doubles
Year
Champions
Runners-up
Score
2016
Bethanie Mattek-Sands Lucie Šafářová
Caroline Garcia Kristina Mladenovic
6–4, 6–4
2015
Martina Hingis Sania Mirza (2)
Chan Hao-ching Chan Yung-jan
6–7(9–11) , 6–1, [10–8]
2014
Andrea Hlaváčková Peng Shuai (2)
Cara Black Sania Mirza
6–4, 6–4
2013
Cara Black Sania Mirza
Vera Dushevina Arantxa Parra Santonja
6–2, 6–2
2012
Ekaterina Makarova Elena Vesnina
Nuria Llagostera Vives Sania Mirza
7–5, 7–5
2011
Květa Peschke Katarina Srebotnik
Gisela Dulko Flavia Pennetta
6–3, 6–4
2010
Olga Govortsova Chuang Chia-jung
Gisela Dulko Flavia Pennetta
6–7(2–7) , 6–1, [10–7]
2009
Hsieh Su-wei (2) Peng Shuai
Alla Kudryavtseva Ekaterina Makarova
6–3, 6–1
↑ Premier Mandatory tournament ↑
2008
Anabel Medina Garrigues Caroline Wozniacki
Han Xinyun Xu Yi-Fan
6–1, 6–3
2007
Chuang Chia-jung Hsieh Su-wei
Han Xinyun Xu Yi-Fan
7–6(7–1) , 6–3
2006
Virginia Ruano Pascual Paola Suárez
Anna Chakvetadze Elena Vesnina
6–2, 6–4
2005
Nuria Llagostera Vives María Vento-Kabchi
Yan Zi Zheng Jie
6–2, 6–4
2004
Emmanuelle Gagliardi Dinara Safina
Gisela Dulko María Vento-Kabchi
6–4, 6–4
Men's Doubles
Year
Champions
Runners-up
Score
2016
Pablo Carreño Busta Rafael Nadal
Jack Sock Bernard Tomic
6–7(6–8) , 6–2, [10–8]
2015
Vasek Pospisil Jack Sock
Daniel Nestor Édouard Roger-Vasselin
3–6, 6–3, [10–6]
2014
Jean-Julien Rojer Horia Tecău
Julien Benneteau Vasek Pospisil
6–7(6–8) , 7–5, [10–5]
2013
Max Mirnyi Horia Tecău
Fabio Fognini Andreas Seppi
6–4, 6–2
2012
Bob Bryan Mike Bryan
Carlos Berlocq Denis Istomin
6–3, 6–2
2011
Michaël Llodra Nenad Zimonjić
Robert Lindstedt Horia Tecău
7–6(7–2) , 7–6(7–4)
2010
Bob Bryan Mike Bryan
Mariusz Fyrstenberg Marcin Matkowski
6–1, 7–6(7–5)
2009
Bob Bryan Mike Bryan
Mark Knowles Andy Roddick
6–4, 6–2
2008
Stephen Huss Ross Hutchins
Ashley Fisher Bobby Reynolds
7–5, 6–4
2007
Rik de Voest Ashley Fisher
Chris Haggard Lu Yen-hsun
6–7, 6–0, [10–6]
2006
Mahesh Bhupathi Mario Ančić
Michael Berrer Kenneth Carlsen
6–4, 6–3
2005
Justin Gimelstob Nathan Healey
Dmitry Tursunov Mikhail Youzhny
4–6, 6–3, 6–2
2004
Justin Gimelstob Graydon Oliver
Alex Bogomolov Jr. Taylor Dent
4–6, 6–4, 7–6
1998–2003
No tournament
1997
Mahesh Bhupathi Leander Paes
Jim Courier Alex O'Brien
7–5, 7–6
1996
Martin Damm Andrei Olhovskiy
Patrik Kühnen Gary Muller
6–4, 7–5
1995
Tommy Ho Sébastien Lareau
Dick Norman Fernon Wibier
7–6, 7–6
1994
Tommy Ho Kent Kinnear
David Adams Andrei Olhovskiy
7–6, 6–3
1993
Paul Annacone Doug Flach
Jacco Eltingh Paul Haarhuis
7–6, 6–3
See also
References
External links
Tournaments by year Premier Mandatory Premier 5 tournaments Premier tournaments
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