2020 Internazionali Femminili di Palermo
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| 2020 Internazionali Femminili di Palermo | |
|---|---|
| Date | 3–9 August |
| Edition | 28th |
| Category | International |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $202,250 (€163,103) |
| Surface | Clay / outdoor |
| Location | Palermo, Italy |
| Venue | Country Time Club |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Fiona Ferro | |
| Doubles | |
 Arantxa Rus /  Tamara Zidanšek | |
The 2020 Internazionali Femminili di Palermo was a professional women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Country Time Club. It was the 28th edition of the tournament which was part of the 2020 WTA Tour. It took place in Palermo, Italy between 3 and 9 August 2020.[1] This was the first tournament of the 2020 WTA Tour after the suspension due to COVID-19 pandemic. This restrictions have eased to reduce a number of spectators to 350, and limited of photographers and journalists.
Points and prize money
[edit]Point distribution
[edit]| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | 280 | 180 | 110 | 60 | 30 | 1 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doubles | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Prize money
[edit]| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | €20,161 | €11,290 | €6,480 | €4,032 | €2,540 | €1,855 | €871 | €758 | €645 |
| Doubles* | €7,258 | €4,032 | €2,605 | €1,597 | €1,226 | — | — | — | — |
*per team
Singles main draw entrants
[edit]Seeds
[edit]| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
 CRO
|
Petra Martić | 15 | 1 |
 CZE
|
Markéta Vondroušová | 18 | 2 |
 GRE
|
Maria Sakkari | 20 | 3 |
 EST
|
Anett Kontaveit | 22 | 4 |
 BEL
|
Elise Mertens | 23 | 5 |
| CRO
|
Donna Vekić | 24 | 6 |
 UKR
|
Dayana Yastremska | 25 | 7 |
 RUS
|
Ekaterina Alexandrova | 27 | 8 |
- Rankings are as of March 16, 2020
Other entrants
[edit]The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following player received entry as a lucky loser:
Withdrawals
[edit]- Before the tournament
Anna Blinkova → replaced by 
Camila Giorgi
Johanna Konta → replaced by 
Tamara Zidanšek- Veronika Kudermetova → replaced by
Sorana Cîrstea - Svetlana Kuznetsova → replaced by
Arantxa Rus 
Karolína Muchová → replaced by 
Sara Sorribes Tormo
Jeļena Ostapenko → replaced by Patricia Maria Țig- Anastasija Sevastova → replaced by
Kirsten Flipkens 
Iga Świątek → replaced by Irina-Camelia Begu
Doubles main draw entrants
[edit]Seeds
[edit]| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 ESP
|
Georgina García Pérez | ESP
|
Sara Sorribes Tormo | 117 | 1 |
 ROU
|
Raluca Olaru | UKR
|
Dayana Yastremska | 140 | 2 |
 GER
|
Laura Siegemund | BEL
|
Yanina Wickmayer | 158 | 3 |
| NED
|
Bibiane Schoofs | NED
|
Rosalie van der Hoek | 215 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings are as of March 16, 2020
Other entrants
[edit]The following pair received a wildcard into the doubles main draw:
Finals
[edit]Singles
[edit]
Fiona Ferro def. 
Anett Kontaveit, 6–2, 7–5
Doubles
[edit]- Arantxa Rus / Tamara Zidanšek defeated Elisabetta Cocciaretto / Martina Trevisan, 7–5, 7–5
References
[edit]- ^ "31st Palermo Ladies Open Overview". wtatennis.com.
External links
[edit]- Official website Archived 2021-07-23 at the Wayback Machine