2019 China Open (tennis)
The 2019 China Open was a tennis tournament being played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 21st edition of the China Open for the men and the 23rd for the women. It was part of the ATP Tour 500 series on the 2019 ATP Tour, and the last WTA Premier Mandatory tournament of the 2019 WTA Tour. Both the men's and the women's events were held at the National Tennis Center in Beijing, China, from September 30 to October 6, 2019.
Points and prize money
Point distribution
Prize money
ATP singles main draw entrants
Seeds
- 1 Rankings are as of 2019
Other entrants
The following player received an entry using a protected ranking:
The following player received entry as a special exempt:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
- Jérémy Chardy
- Pablo Cuevas
- Dan Evans
- Cameron Norrie
Withdrawals
- Nick Kyrgios → replaced by Sam Querrey
- Daniil Medvedev → replaced by Mikhail Kukushkin
Retirements
- Cristian Garín
ATP doubles main draw entrants
Seeds
- Rankings are as of 2019
Other entrants
The following pair received entry from the qualifying draw:
- Kyle Edmund / Dan Evans
WTA singles main draw entrants
Seeds
The following are the seeded players. Seedings are based on WTA rankings as of 2019. Rankings and points before are as of 2019.Seed | Rank | Player | Points before | Points defending | Points won | Points after | Status |
1 | 1 | Ashleigh Barty | 6,446 | 0 | 650 | 7,096 | Runner-up, lost to Naomi Osaka |
2 | 2 | Karolína Plíšková | 6,125 | 120 | 10 | 6,015 | First round lost to Jeļena Ostapenko |
3 | 3 | Elina Svitolina | 5,320 | 10 | 215 | 5,525 | Quarterfinals lost to Kiki Bertens |
4 | 4 | Naomi Osaka | 5,011 | 390 | 1000 | 5,621 | Champion, defeated Ashleigh Barty |
5 | 6 | Bianca Andreescu | 4,835 | † | 215 | 5,041 | Quarterfinals lost to Naomi Osaka |
6 | 5 | Simona Halep | 4,907 | 10 | 65 | 4,962 | Second round lost to Ekaterina Alexandrova |
7 | 7 | Petra Kvitová | 4,571 | 10 | 215 | 4,776 | Quarterfinals lost to Ashleigh Barty |
8 | 8 | Kiki Bertens | 4,225 | 120 | 390 | 4,495 | Semifinals lost to Ashleigh Barty |
9 | 10 | Belinda Bencic | 3,738 | 10 | 120 | 3,848 | Third round lost to Petra Kvitová |
10 | 13 | Angelique Kerber | 2,830 | 120 | 65 | 2,775 | Second round lost to Polona Hercog |
11 | 15 | Madison Keys | 2,767 | 65 | 65 | 2,767 | Second round lost to Jennifer Brady |
12 | 14 | Aryna Sabalenka | 2,785 | 215 | 65 | 2,635 | Second round lost to Daria Kasatkina |
13 | 12 | Sloane Stephens | 2,873 | 120 | 65 | 2,818 | Second round lost to Zheng Saisai |
14 | 20 | Wang Qiang | 2,423 | 390 | 10 | 2,043 | First round retired against Ajla Tomljanović |
15 | 16 | Sofia Kenin | 2,600 | † | 120 | 2,615 | Third round lost to Elina Svitolina |
16 | 19 | Caroline Wozniacki | 2,493 | 1,000 | 390 | 1,883 | Semifinals lost to Naomi Osaka |
† The player did not qualify for the tournament in 2018. Accordingly, points for her 16th best result are deducted instead.
The following players would have been seeded, but withdrew before the event.
Rank | Player | Points before | Points defending | Points after | Withdrawal reason |
9 | Serena Williams | 3,935 | 0 | 3,935 | Schedule change |
11 | Johanna Konta | 3,073 | 10 | 3,063 | Knee injury |
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:- Svetlana Kuznetsova
- Jeļena Ostapenko
- Peng Shuai
- Wang Xinyu
- Wang Xiyu
- Anna Blinkova
- Jennifer Brady
- Lauren Davis
- Magda Linette
- Christina McHale
- Bernarda Pera
- Rebecca Peterson
- Andrea Petkovic
Withdrawals
- Victoria Azarenka → replaced by Jil Teichmann
- Johanna Konta → replaced by Veronika Kudermetova
- Anett Kontaveit → replaced by Venus Williams
- Maria Sakkari → replaced by Polona Hercog
- Carla Suárez Navarro → replaced by Ajla Tomljanović
- Lesia Tsurenko → replaced by Jessica Pegula
- Markéta Vondroušová → replaced by Wang Yafan
- Serena Williams → replaced by Kristina Mladenovic
Retirements
- Wang Qiang
WTA doubles main draw entrants
Seeds
- 1 Rankings are as of 2019
Other entrants
- Sofia Kenin / Bethanie Mattek-Sands
- Makoto Ninomiya / Yang Zhaoxuan
- Peng Shuai / Wang Yafan
Champions
Men's Singles
- Dominic Thiem def. Stefanos Tsitsipas, 3–6, 6–4, 6–1
Women's Singles
- Naomi Osaka def. Ashleigh Barty, 3–6, 6–3, 6–2
Men's Doubles
- Ivan Dodig / Filip Polášek def. Łukasz Kubot / Marcelo Melo, 6–3, 7–6
Women's Doubles
- Sofia Kenin / Bethanie Mattek-Sands def. Jeļena Ostapenko / Dayana Yastremska, 6–3, 6–7,