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WTA Tour tennis tournament
Tennis tournament
The Luxembourg Open , currently sponsored by BGL, is a women's
tennis
tournament held in
Kockelscheuer , Luxembourg. Held since 1991, the tournament was an exhibition event (winners including
Novotná ,
Navratilova and
Appelmans ) until 1995. After that, it became a
WTA Tier III tournament, which it remained until 2004. In 2005, it was promoted to
Tier II , marking the first such event to be held in Luxembourg. In 2008, the tournament was relegated to a Tier III event, before it became an
International Series tournament in 2009.
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Kim Clijsters of Belgium holds the record of most singles wins: 5 (1999, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005). No other player has won more than twice.
Past finals
Singles
Year
Champions
Runners-up
Score
↓ Exhibition tournament ↓
1991
Jana Novotná
Judith Wiesner
Not known
1992
Jana Novotná (2)
Leila Meskhi
1993
Martina Navratilova
Mary Joe Fernandez
1994
Martina Navratilova (2)
Arantxa Sánchez
1995
Sabine Appelmans
Mary Pierce
↓
Tier III tournament ↓
1996
Anke Huber
Karina Habšudová
6–3, 6–0
1997
Amanda Coetzer
Barbara Paulus
6–4, 3–6, 7–5
1998
Mary Pierce
Silvia Farina Elia
6–0, 2–0, retired
1999
Kim Clijsters
Dominique Van Roost
6–2, 6–2
2000
Jennifer Capriati
Magdalena Maleeva
4–6, 6–1, 6–4
2001
Kim Clijsters (2)
Lisa Raymond
6–2, 6–2
2002
Kim Clijsters (3)
Magdalena Maleeva
6–1, 6–2
2003
Kim Clijsters (4)
Chanda Rubin
6–2, 7–5
2004
Alicia Molik
Dinara Safina
6–3, 6–4
↓
Tier II tournament ↓
2005
Kim Clijsters (5)
Anna-Lena Grönefeld
6–2, 6–4
2006
Alona Bondarenko
Francesca Schiavone
6–3, 6–2
2007
Ana Ivanovic
Daniela Hantuchová
3–6, 6–4, 6–4
↓
Tier III tournament ↓
2008
Elena Dementieva
Caroline Wozniacki
2–6, 6–4, 7–6(7–4)
↓
International tournament ↓
2009
Timea Bacsinszky
Sabine Lisicki
6–2, 7–5
2010
Roberta Vinci
Julia Görges
6–3, 6–4
2011
Victoria Azarenka
Monica Niculescu
6–2, 6–2
2012
Venus Williams
Monica Niculescu
6–2, 6–3
2013
Caroline Wozniacki
Annika Beck
6–2, 6–2
2014
Annika Beck
Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová
6–2, 6–1
2015
Misaki Doi
Mona Barthel
6–4, 6–7(7–9) , 6–0
2016
Monica Niculescu
Petra Kvitová
6–4, 6–0
2017
Carina Witthöft
Monica Puig
6–3, 7–5
2018
Julia Görges
Belinda Bencic
6–4, 7–5
2019
Jeļena Ostapenko
Julia Görges
6–4, 6–1
2020
Not held due to the
coronavirus pandemic
2021
Clara Tauson
Jeļena Ostapenko
6–3, 4–6, 6–4
Doubles
Year
Champions
Runners-up
Score
↓
Tier III tournament ↓
1996
Kristie Boogert
Nathalie Tauziat
Barbara Rittner
Dominique Van Roost
2–6, 6–4, 6–2
1997
Larisa Neiland
Helena Suková
Meike Babel
Laurence Courtois
6–2, 6–4
1998
Elena Likhovtseva
Ai Sugiyama
Larisa Neiland
Elena Tatarkova
6–7, 6–3, 2–0 ret.
1999
Irina Spîrlea
Caroline Vis
Tina Križan
Katarina Srebotnik
6–1, 6–2
2000
Alexandra Fusai
Nathalie Tauziat (2)
Lubomira Bacheva
Cristina Torrens Valero
6–3, 7–6(7–0)
2001
Elena Bovina
Daniela Hantuchová
Bianka Lamade
Patty Schnyder
6–3 6–3
2002
Kim Clijsters
Janette Husárová
Květa Hrdličková
Barbara Rittner
4–6, 6–3, 7–5
2003
Maria Sharapova
Tamarine Tanasugarn
Elena Tatarkova
Marlene Weingärtner
6–1, 6–4
2004
Virginia Ruano
Paola Suárez
Jill Craybas
Marlene Weingärtner
6–1, 6–7, 6–3
↓
Tier II tournament ↓
2005
Lisa Raymond
Samantha Stosur
Cara Black
Rennae Stubbs
6–7, 7–5, 6–4
2006
Květa Peschke
Francesca Schiavone
Anna-Lena Grönefeld
Liezel Huber
2–6, 6–4, 6–1
2007
Iveta Benešová
Janette Husárová (2)
Victoria Azarenka
Shahar Pe'er
6–4, 6–2
↓
Tier III tournament ↓
2008
Sorana Cîrstea
Marina Erakovic
Vera Dushevina
Mariya Koryttseva
2–6, 6–3, [10–8]
↓
International tournament ↓
2009
Iveta Benešová (2)
Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová
Vladimíra Uhlířová
Renata Voráčová
1–6, 6–0, [10–7]
2010
Timea Bacsinszky
Tathiana Garbin
Iveta Benešová
Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová
6–4, 6–4
2011
Iveta Benešová (3)
Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová (2)
Lucie Hradecká
Ekaterina Makarova
7–5, 6–3
2012
Andrea Hlaváčková
Lucie Hradecká
Irina-Camelia Begu
Monica Niculescu
6–3, 6–4
2013
Stephanie Vogt
Yanina Wickmayer
Kristina Barrois
Laura Thorpe
7–6(7–2) , 6–4
2014
Timea Bacsinszky (2)
Kristina Barrois
Lucie Hradecká
Barbora Krejčíková
3–6, 6–4, [10–4]
2015
Mona Barthel
Laura Siegemund
Anabel Medina Garrigues
Arantxa Parra Santonja
6–2, 7–6(7–2)
2016
Kiki Bertens
Johanna Larsson
Monica Niculescu
Patricia Maria Țig
4–6, 7–5, [11–9]
2017
Lesley Kerkhove
Lidziya Marozava
Eugenie Bouchard
Kirsten Flipkens
6–7(4–7) , 6–4, [10–6]
2018
Greet Minnen
Alison Van Uytvanck
Vera Lapko
Mandy Minella
7–6(7–3) , 6–2
2019
Coco Gauff
Caty McNally
Kaitlyn Christian
Alexa Guarachi
6–2, 6–2
2020
Not held due to the
coronavirus pandemic
2021
Greet Minnen (2)
Alison Van Uytvanck (2)
Erin Routliffe
Kimberley Zimmermann
6–3, 6–3
See also
External links
Previous women's tournament categories (1996–2019)
2009–2020 2011–2020 2013–2020 2014–2020 2015–2020 2016–2020 2019–2020 2020 Defunct