Tennis in the Land

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Tennis in the Land
Tournament information
Founded2021
LocationCleveland, Ohio
United States
VenueJacobs Pavilion[1]
CategoryWTA 250
SurfaceHard / Outdoor
Draw32S/16Q/16D
Prize money$271,363
WebsiteOfficial website
Current champions (2023)
SinglesSpain Sara Sorribes Tormo
DoublesJapan Miyu Kato / Indonesia Aldila Sutjiadi

Tennis in the Land is a tennis tournament on the WTA Tour, held at the Nautica Entertainment Complex in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. A WTA 250 tournament, it is held on the week prior to the US Open as the final women's event of the US Open Series.[2]

The tournament was first played in 2021;[2] it fills a spot on the WTA schedule that had formerly been occupied by the Connecticut Open before it was discontinued in 2019.[3]

Past finals[edit]

Singles[edit]

Year Champion Runner-up  Score
2021 Estonia Anett Kontaveit Romania Irina-Camelia Begu 7–6(7–5), 6–4
2022 Main Page Liudmila Samsonova Main Page Aliaksandra Sasnovich 6–1, 6–3
2023 Spain Sara Sorribes Tormo Main Page Ekaterina Alexandrova 3–6, 6–4, 6–4

Doubles[edit]

Year Champions Runners-up  Score
2021 Japan Shuko Aoyama
Japan Ena Shibahara
United States Christina McHale
India Sania Mirza
7–5, 6–3
2022 United States Nicole Melichar-Martinez
Australia Ellen Perez
Kazakhstan Anna Danilina
Serbia Aleksandra Krunić
7–5, 6–3
2023 Japan Miyu Kato
Indonesia Aldila Sutjiadi
United States Nicole Melichar-Martinez
Australia Ellen Perez
6–4, 6–7(4–7), [10–8]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Pro tennis comes to CLE: Cleveland WTA 250 at Flats West Bank Aug. 22-28
  2. ^ a b "Tennis in the Land brings WTA to Cleveland in August for first time". News-Herald. 2021-07-24. Retrieved 2023-08-01.
  3. ^ "Connecticut Open tennis tournament comes to an end after rights to tournament sold". Hartford Courant. 2019-02-01. Retrieved 2023-08-01.

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