2023 Abu Dhabi Open – Singles
| Singles | |
|---|---|
| 2023 Abu Dhabi Open | |
| Champion | Belinda Bencic |
| Runner-up | Liudmila Samsonova |
| Score | 1–6, 7–6(10–8), 6–4 |
| Draw | 28 |
| Seeds | 8 |
Belinda Bencic defeated Liudmila Samsonova in the final, 1–6, 7–6(10–8), 6–4 to win the singles tennis title at the 2023 Abu Dhabi Open.[1] It was her eighth career WTA Tour-level singles title. She saved three championship points en route to the title.
Aryna Sabalenka was the reigning champion, when the tournament was last held in 2021,[2] but chose not to compete this year.
Seeds
The top four seeds received a bye into the second round.
- Daria Kasatkina (quarterfinals)
- Belinda Bencic (champion)
- Elena Rybakina (quarterfinals)
- Veronika Kudermetova (quarterfinals)
- Jeļena Ostapenko (second round)
- Beatriz Haddad Maia (semifinals)
- Anett Kontaveit (second round, retired)
- Liudmila Samsonova (final)
Draw
Finals
| Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
| Zheng Qinwen | 4 | 6 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 8 | Liudmila Samsonova | 6 | 1 | 6 | |||||||||
| 8 | Liudmila Samsonova | 6 | 68 | 4 | |||||||||
| 2 | Belinda Bencic | 1 | 710 | 6 | |||||||||
| 6 | Beatriz Haddad Maia | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2 | Belinda Bencic | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
Top half
| First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | D Kasatkina | 1 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| J Teichmann | 6 | 77 | J Teichmann | 6 | 0 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Q | D Yastremska | 3 | 65 | 1 | D Kasatkina | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Q | R Marino | 3 | 3 | Q Zheng | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Q Zheng | 6 | 6 | Q Zheng | 712 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| D Collins | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | J Ostapenko | 610 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | J Ostapenko | 7 | 1 | 7 | Q Zheng | 4 | 6 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | L Samsonova | 6 | 1 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | V Kudermetova | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| E Mertens | 6 | 6 | E Mertens | 1 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| M Trevisan | 0 | 2 | 4 | V Kudermetova | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| B Krejčíková | 6 | 6 | 8 | L Samsonova | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Q | E-G Ruse | 1 | 4 | B Krejčíková | 5 | 66 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| LL | C Liu | 6 | 2 | 0 | 8 | L Samsonova | 7 | 78 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | L Samsonova | 3 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Bottom half
| First round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | B Haddad Maia | 4 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| M Bouzková | 6 | 3 | 0 | 6 | B Haddad Maia | 6 | 65 | 77 | |||||||||||||||||||
| PR | B Andreescu | 62 | 2 | Q | Y Putintseva | 4 | 77 | 64 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Q | Y Putintseva | 77 | 6 | 6 | B Haddad Maia | 3 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Ka Plíšková | 6 | 6 | 3 | E Rybakina | 6 | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| LL | Y Bonaventure | 1 | 3 | Ka Plíšková | 4 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | E Rybakina | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | B Haddad Maia | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | A Kontaveit | 4 | 77 | 6 | 2 | B Bencic | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| S Zhang | 6 | 64 | 4 | 7 | A Kontaveit | 6 | 3 | 1r | |||||||||||||||||||
| Q | S Rogers | 6 | 65 | 6 | Q | S Rogers | 4 | 6 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Q | L Fernandez | 4 | 77 | 1 | Q | S Rogers | 65 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
| WC | M Kostyuk | 6 | 1 | 6 | 2 | B Bencic | 77 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| WC | S Cîrstea | 2 | 6 | 2 | WC | M Kostyuk | 4 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | B Bencic | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Qualifying
Seeds
- Aliaksandra Sasnovich (first round)
- Leylah Fernandez (qualified)
- Yulia Putintseva (qualified)
- Shelby Rogers (qualified)
- Claire Liu (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
- Rebecca Marino (qualified)
- Tereza Martincová (first round, retired)
- Ysaline Bonaventure (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
- Magdalena Fręch (qualifying competition)
- Dayana Yastremska (qualified)
- Diane Parry (first round)
- Moyuka Uchijima (first round)
Qualifiers
Lucky losers
Qualifying draw
First qualifier
| First round | Qualifying competition | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Aliaksandra Sasnovich | 3 | 79 | 5 | |||||||||
| Mirjam Björklund | 6 | 67 | 7 | ||||||||||
| Mirjam Björklund | 4 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Elena-Gabriela Ruse | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||
| Elena-Gabriela Ruse | 6 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 7 | Tereza Martincová | 3 | 0r | ||||||||||
Second qualifier
| First round | Qualifying competition | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Leylah Fernandez | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Kristina Mladenovic | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2 | Leylah Fernandez | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
| PR | Katarina Zavatska | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||
| PR | Katarina Zavatska | 1 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||
| 12 | Moyuka Uchijima | 6 | 3 | 2 | |||||||||
Third qualifier
| First round | Qualifying competition | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Yulia Putintseva | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||
| WC | Anastasia Zakharova | 2 | 5 | ||||||||||
| 3 | Yulia Putintseva | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Nigina Abduraimova | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Nigina Abduraimova | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 11 | Diane Parry | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||
Fourth qualifier
| First round | Qualifying competition | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Shelby Rogers | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
| WC | Vera Zvonareva | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 4 | Shelby Rogers | 1 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||
| 9 | Magdalena Fręch | 6 | 3 | 4 | |||||||||
| Jang Su-jeong | 6 | 5 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 9 | Magdalena Fręch | 4 | 7 | 6 | |||||||||
Fifth qualifier
| First round | Qualifying competition | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Claire Liu | 77 | 6 | ||||||||||
| WC | Ștefania Bojică | 63 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 5 | Claire Liu | 3 | 6 | 4 | |||||||||
| 10 | Dayana Yastremska | 6 | 3 | 6 | |||||||||
| Laura Siegemund | 3 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 10 | Dayana Yastremska | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
Sixth qualifier
| First round | Qualifying competition | ||||||||||||
| 6 | Rebecca Marino | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||
| PR | Margarita Betova | 5 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 6 | Rebecca Marino | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 8 | Ysaline Bonaventure | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||
| WC | Luisa Stefani | 77 | 3 | 1 | |||||||||
| 8 | Ysaline Bonaventure | 63 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||
References
- ^ "Bencic saves three championship points, wins Abu Dhabi title". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 24 December 2024.
- ^ "Aryna Sabalenka wins Abu Dhabi Open for her third straight WTA tour title". skysports.com.