Tennis tournament
The China Open is an annual professional
tennis tournament held in
Beijing , China. It is played on outdoor
hard courts at the
National Tennis Center , and is held in late September and early October. The women's event is a
WTA 1000 event on the
WTA Tour , while the men's is an
ATP 500 event on the
ATP Tour . The China Open was first held in its current iteration in 2004 as a back-to-back event for four years, following from a prior Beijing event in 1993 to 1997. In 2008, it became a combined event for the first time.
In 2006, the China Open became the first tournament outside the United States to use the
Hawk-Eye system in match play.
[3]
Novak Djokovic is the only player to have won the men's singles title six times and holds the distinction of having never lost a match at the China Open. Djokovic holds the record for consecutive championships with four titles. In men's doubles, the
Bryan brothers are the only pair to have won consecutive titles.
Svetlana Kuznetsova ,
Serena Williams ,
Agnieszka Radwańska and
Caroline Wozniacki hold the record for most titles won in women's singles, with two titles each.
Past finals
Women's singles
Year
Champion
Runner-up
Score
↓
WTA Tier II ↓
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
↓
WTA Premier Mandatory ↓
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
2017
Caroline Garcia
Simona Halep
6–4, 7–6(7–3)
2018
Caroline Wozniacki (2)
Anastasija Sevastova
6–3, 6–3
2019
Naomi Osaka
Ashleigh Barty
3–6, 6–3, 6–2
2020–2021
No competition (due to
COVID-19 pandemic )
2022
Suspended by WTA (due to
Peng Shuai allegation )
↓
WTA 1000 ↓
2023
Iga Świątek
Liudmila Samsonova
6–2, 6–2
Men's singles
Year
Champion
Runner-up
Score
↓
ATP Tour 250
[a] ↓
1993
Michael Chang
Greg Rusedski
7–6(7–5) , 6–7(6–8) , 6–4
1994
Michael Chang
Anders Järryd
7–5, 7–5
1995
Michael Chang
Renzo Furlan
7–5, 6–3
1996
Greg Rusedski
Martin Damm
7–6(7–5) , 6–4
1997
Jim Courier
Magnus Gustafsson
7–6(12–10) , 3–6, 6–3
1998–2003
Not held
2004
Marat Safin
Mikhail Youzhny
7–6(7–4) , 7–5
2005
Rafael Nadal
Guillermo Coria
5–7, 6–1, 6–2
2006
Marcos Baghdatis
Mario Ančić
6–4, 6–0
2007
Fernando González
Tommy Robredo
6–1, 3–6, 6–1
2008
Andy Roddick
Dudi Sela
6–4, 6–7(6–8) , 6–3
↓
ATP Tour 500 ↓
2009
Novak Djokovic
Marin Čilić
6–2, 7–6(7–4)
2010
Novak Djokovic (2)
David Ferrer
6–2, 6–4
2011
Tomáš Berdych
Marin Čilić
3–6, 6–4, 6–1
2012
Novak Djokovic (3)
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
7–6(7–4) , 6–2
2013
Novak Djokovic (4)
Rafael Nadal
6–3, 6–4
2014
Novak Djokovic (5)
Tomáš Berdych
6–0, 6–2
2015
Novak Djokovic (6)
Rafael Nadal
6–2, 6–2
2016
Andy Murray
Grigor Dimitrov
6–4, 7–6(7–2)
2017
Rafael Nadal (2)
Nick Kyrgios
6–2, 6–1
2018
Nikoloz Basilashvili
Juan Martín del Potro
6–4, 6–4
2019
Dominic Thiem
Stefanos Tsitsipas
3–6, 6–4, 6–1
2020–2022
No competition (due to
COVID-19 pandemic )
2023
Jannik Sinner
[b]
Daniil Medvedev
7–6(7–2) , 7–6(7–2)
Women's doubles
Year
Champions
Runners-up
Score
↓
WTA Tier II ↓
2004
Emmanuelle Gagliardi
Dinara Safina
Gisela Dulko
María Vento-Kabchi
6–4, 6–4
2005
Nuria Llagostera Vives
María Vento-Kabchi
Yan Zi
Zheng Jie
6–2, 6–4
2006
Virginia Ruano Pascual
Paola Suárez
Anna Chakvetadze
Elena Vesnina
6–2, 6–4
2007
Chuang Chia-jung
Hsieh Su-wei
Han Xinyun
Xu Yifan
7–6(7–1) , 6–3
2008
Anabel Medina Garrigues
Caroline Wozniacki
Han Xinyun
Xu Yifan
6–1, 6–3
↓
WTA Premier Mandatory ↓
2009
Hsieh Su-wei (2)
Peng Shuai
Alla Kudryavtseva
Ekaterina Makarova
6–3, 6–1
2010
Olga Govortsova
Chuang Chia-jung
Gisela Dulko
Flavia Pennetta
7–6(7–2) , 1–6, [10–7]
2011
Květa Peschke
Katarina Srebotnik
Gisela Dulko
Flavia Pennetta
6–3, 6–4
2012
Ekaterina Makarova
Elena Vesnina
Nuria Llagostera Vives
Sania Mirza
7–5, 7–5
2013
Cara Black
Sania Mirza
Vera Dushevina
Arantxa Parra Santonja
6–2, 6–2
2014
Andrea Hlaváčková
Peng Shuai (2)
Cara Black
Sania Mirza
6–4, 6–4
2015
Martina Hingis
Sania Mirza (2)
Chan Hao-ching
Chan Yung-jan
6–7(9–11) , 6–1, [10–8]
2016
Bethanie Mattek-Sands
Lucie Šafářová
Caroline Garcia
Kristina Mladenovic
6–4, 6–4
2017
Chan Yung-jan
Martina Hingis (2)
Tímea Babos
Andrea Hlaváčková
6–1, 6–4
2018
Andrea Sestini Hlaváčková (2)
Barbora Strýcová
Gabriela Dabrowski
Xu Yifan
4–6, 6–4, [10–8]
2019
Sofia Kenin
Bethanie Mattek-Sands (2)
Jeļena Ostapenko
Dayana Yastremska
6–3, 6–7(5–7) , [10–7]
2020–2021
No competition (due to
COVID-19 pandemic )
2022
Suspended (due to
Peng Shuai allegation )
↓
WTA 1000 ↓
2023
Marie Bouzková
Sara Sorribes Tormo
Chan Hao-ching
Giuliana Olmos
3–6, 6–0, [10–4]
Men's doubles
Year
Champions
Runners-up
Score
↓
ATP Tour 250
[a] ↓
2004
Justin Gimelstob
Graydon Oliver
Alex Bogomolov Jr.
Taylor Dent
4–6, 6–4, 7–6
2005
Justin Gimelstob (2)
Nathan Healey
Dmitry Tursunov
Mikhail Youzhny
4–6, 6–3, 6–2
2006
Mahesh Bhupathi
Mario Ančić
Michael Berrer
Kenneth Carlsen
6–4, 6–3
2007
Rik de Voest
Ashley Fisher
Chris Haggard
Lu Yen-hsun
6–7, 6–0, [10–6]
2008
Stephen Huss
Ross Hutchins
Ashley Fisher
Bobby Reynolds
7–5, 6–4
↓
ATP Tour 500 ↓
2009
Bob Bryan
Mike Bryan
Mark Knowles
Andy Roddick
6–4, 6–2
2010
Bob Bryan (2)
Mike Bryan (2)
Mariusz Fyrstenberg
Marcin Matkowski
6–1, 7–6(7–5)
2011
Michaël Llodra
Nenad Zimonjić
Robert Lindstedt
Horia Tecău
7–6(7–2) , 7–6(7–4)
2012
Bob Bryan (3)
Mike Bryan (3)
Carlos Berlocq
Denis Istomin
6–3, 6–2
2013
Max Mirnyi
Horia Tecău
Fabio Fognini
Andreas Seppi
6–4, 6–2
2014
Jean-Julien Rojer
Horia Tecău (2)
Julien Benneteau
Vasek Pospisil
6–7(6–8) , 7–5, [10–5]
2015
Vasek Pospisil
Jack Sock
Daniel Nestor
Édouard Roger-Vasselin
3–6, 6–3, [10–6]
2016
Pablo Carreño Busta
Rafael Nadal
Jack Sock
Bernard Tomic
6–7(6–8) , 6–2, [10–8]
2017
Henri Kontinen
John Peers
John Isner
Jack Sock
6–3, 3–6, [10–7]
2018
Łukasz Kubot
Marcelo Melo
Oliver Marach
Mate Pavić
6–1, 6–4
2019
Ivan Dodig
Filip Polášek
Łukasz Kubot
Marcelo Melo
6–3, 7–6(7−4)
2020–2022
No competition (due to
COVID-19 pandemic )
2023
Ivan Dodig (2)
Austin Krajicek
Wesley Koolhof
Neal Skupski
6–7(12–14) , 6–3, [10–5]
Notes
^
a
b Known as World Series from 1990 till 1999. Championship Series from 2000 till 2008.
^ Competed under no flag due to the
Russian invasion of Ukraine .
See also
References
External links
Tournaments by year Active tournaments Defunct tournaments Other
Previous men's tournament categories (2004–2008)
Previous women's tournament categories (2004–2020)
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