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Tennis tournament
The Tournoi de Québec was a WTA Tour International level tennis tournament held in Quebec City , Quebec, Canada. Held from 1993 to 2018,[ 1] the tournament was the last women's professional tennis tournament still played on indoor carpet courts .[ 2] It was held at the PEPS stadium. The event had several sponsors and the tournament name changed accordingly. The tournament was known as the Bell Challenge (Challenge Bell ) from the first edition to 2013 and sponsored by Bell Canada ,[ 3] and was later sponsored by National Bank of Canada as the National Bank Cup (Coupe Banque Nationale ).
In 1997, Dutchwoman Brenda Schultz-McCarthy defeated Belgian Dominique Van Roost to win her second title in Quebec City (also won in 1995 and finalist in 1994), the only woman in the history of the tournament to do so. In 2006, top-seed and future Wimbledon champion Marion Bartoli of France defeated Russian Olga Puchkova 6–0, 6–0, the first double bagel in a WTA Tour final for 13 years.
The last edition of the tournament was held in 2018.
Year
Champions
Runners-up
Score
1993
Nathalie Tauziat
Katerina Maleeva
6–4, 6–1
1994
Katerina Maleeva
Brenda Schultz
6–3, 6–3
1995
Brenda Schultz-McCarthy
Dominique Monami
7–6(7–5) , 6–2
1996
Lisa Raymond
Els Callens
6–4, 6–4
1997
Brenda Schultz-McCarthy (2)
Dominique Van Roost
6–4, 6–7(4–7) , 7–5
1998
Tara Snyder
Chanda Rubin
4–6, 6–4, 7–6(8–6)
1999
Jennifer Capriati
Chanda Rubin
4–6, 6–1, 6–2
2000
Chanda Rubin
Jennifer Capriati
6–4, 6–2
2001
Meghann Shaughnessy
Iva Majoli
6–1, 6–3
2002
Elena Bovina
Marie-Gaïané Mikaelian
6–3, 6–4
2003
Maria Sharapova
Milagros Sequera
6–2, retired
2004
Martina Suchá
Abigail Spears
7–5, 3–6, 6–2
2005
Amy Frazier
Sofia Arvidsson
6–1, 7–5
2006
Marion Bartoli
Olga Puchkova
6–0, 6–0
2007
Lindsay Davenport
Julia Vakulenko
6–4, 6–1
2008
Nadia Petrova
Bethanie Mattek
4–6, 6–4, 6–1
2009
Melinda Czink
Lucie Šafářová
4–6, 6–3, 7–5
2010
Tamira Paszek
Bethanie Mattek-Sands
7–6(8–6) , 2–6, 7–5
2011
Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová
Marina Erakovic
4–6, 6–1, 6–0
2012
Kirsten Flipkens
Lucie Hradecká
6–1, 7–5
2013
Lucie Šafářová
Marina Erakovic
6–4, 6–3
2014
Mirjana Lučić-Baroni
Venus Williams
6–4, 6–3
2015
Annika Beck
Jeļena Ostapenko
6–2, 6–2
2016
Océane Dodin
Lauren Davis
6–4, 6–3
2017
Alison Van Uytvanck
Tímea Babos
5–7, 6–4, 6–1
2018
Pauline Parmentier
Jessica Pegula
7–5, 6–2
Year
Champions
Runners-up
Score
1993
Katrina Adams Manon Bollegraf
Katerina Maleeva Nathalie Tauziat
6–4, 6–4
1994
Elna Reinach Nathalie Tauziat
Linda Harvey-Wild Chanda Rubin
6–4, 6–3
1995
Nicole Arendt Manon Bollegraf (2)
Lisa Raymond Rennae Stubbs
7–6(8–6) , 4–6, 6–2
1996
Debbie Graham Brenda Schultz-McCarthy
Amy Frazier Kimberly Po
6–1, 6–4
1997
Lisa Raymond Rennae Stubbs
Alexandra Fusai Nathalie Tauziat
6–4, 5–7, 7–5
1998
Lori McNeil Kimberly Po
Chanda Rubin Sandrine Testud
6–7(3–7) , 7–5, 6–4
1999
Amy Frazier Katie Schlukebir
Cara Black Debbie Graham
6–2, 6–3
2000
Nicole Pratt Meghann Shaughnessy
Els Callens Kimberly Po
6–3, 6–4
2001
Samantha Reeves Adriana Serra Zanetti
Klára Koukalová Alena Vašková
7–5, 4–6, 6–3
2002
Samantha Reeves (2) Jessica Steck
María Emilia Salerni Fabiola Zuluaga
4–6, 6–3, 7–5
2003
Li Ting Sun Tiantian
Els Callens Meilen Tu
6–3, 6–3
2004
Carly Gullickson María Emilia Salerni
Els Callens Samantha Stosur
7–5, 7–5
2005
Anastasia Rodionova Elena Vesnina
Līga Dekmeijere Ashley Harkleroad
6–7(4–7) , 6–4, 6–2
2006
Carly Gullickson Laura Granville
Jill Craybas Alina Jidkova
6–3, 6–4
2007
Christina Fusano Raquel Kops-Jones
Stéphanie Dubois Renata Voráčová
6–2, 7–6(8–6)
2008
Anna-Lena Grönefeld Vania King
Jill Craybas Tamarine Tanasugarn
7–6(7–3) , 6–4
2009
Vania King (2) Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová
Sofia Arvidsson Séverine Brémond Beltrame
6–1, 6–3
2010
Sofia Arvidsson Johanna Larsson
Bethanie Mattek-Sands Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová
6–1, 2–6, [10–6]
2011
Raquel Kops-Jones (2) Abigail Spears
Jamie Hampton Anna Tatishvili
6–1, 3–6, [10–6]
2012
Tatjana Malek Kristina Mladenovic
Alicja Rosolska Heather Watson
7–6(7–5) , 6–7(6–8) , [10–7]
2013
Alla Kudryavtseva Anastasia Rodionova
Andrea Hlaváčková Lucie Hradecká
6–4, 6–3
2014
Lucie Hradecká Mirjana Lučić-Baroni
Julia Görges Andrea Hlaváčková
6–3, 7–6(10–8)
2015
Barbora Krejčíková An-Sophie Mestach
María Irigoyen Paula Kania
4–6, 6–3, [12–10]
2016
Andrea Hlaváčková Lucie Hradecká (2)
Alla Kudryavtseva Alexandra Panova
7–6(7–2) , 7–6(7–2)
2017
Tímea Babos Andrea Hlaváčková (2)
Bianca Andreescu Carson Branstine
6–3, 6–1
2018
Asia Muhammad Maria Sanchez
Darija Jurak Xenia Knoll
6–4, 6–3
2009–2020 2011–2020 2013–2020 2014–2020 2015–2020 2016–2020 2019–2020 2020 Defunct