2023 Dubai Tennis Championships – Women's singles

Barbora Krejčíková defeated Iga Świątek in the final, 6–4, 6–2 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2023 Dubai Tennis Championships. It was her first WTA 1000 title.[1] In addition to world No. 1 Świątek, Krejčíková also defeated No. 2 Aryna Sabalenka and No. 3 Jessica Pegula, becoming the fifth woman to defeat the top three ranked players in a single tournament, and the third to do so outside of the WTA Finals.[2] Krejčíková also saved four match points en route to the title, in the second round against Daria Kasatkina.[1]

Women's singles
2023 Dubai Tennis Championships
Final
ChampionCzech Republic Barbora Krejčíková
Runner-upPoland Iga Świątek
Score6–4, 6–2
Details
Draw56 (5WC, 8Q)
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Jeļena Ostapenko was the defending champion,[3] but lost in the third round to Sabalenka.[4]

Seeds

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The top eight seeds received a bye into the second round.

01.    Iga Świątek (final)
02.    Aryna Sabalenka (quarterfinals)
03.    Jessica Pegula (semifinals)
04.    Caroline Garcia (second round)
05.    Coco Gauff (semifinals)
06.    Maria Sakkari (second round)
07.    Daria Kasatkina (second round)
08.    Belinda Bencic (third round)
09.    Elena Rybakina (third round, withdrew)
10.    Veronika Kudermetova (first round)
11.    Beatriz Haddad Maia (first round)
12.    Petra Kvitová (third round)
13.    Jeļena Ostapenko (third round)
14.    Liudmila Samsonova (third round)
15.    Victoria Azarenka (third round)
16.    Ekaterina Alexandrova (withdrew)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Draw

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1   Iga Świątek w/o
  Karolína Plíšková
1   Iga Świątek 6 6
5   Coco Gauff 4 2
  Madison Keys 2 5
5   Coco Gauff 6 7
1   Iga Świątek 4 2
  Barbora Krejčíková 6 6
PR   Karolína Muchová
3   Jessica Pegula w/o
3   Jessica Pegula 1 7 0
  Barbora Krejčíková 6 5 6
  Barbora Krejčíková 0 77 6
2   Aryna Sabalenka 6 62 1

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1   I Świątek 6 6
Q   J Grabher 4 2   L Fernandez 1 1
  L Fernandez 6 6 1   I Świątek 6 6
  Q Zheng 6 6 14   L Samsonova 1 0
  S Zhang 3 1   Q Zheng
  P Badosa 77 65 4 14   L Samsonova w/o
14   L Samsonova 63 77 6 1   I Świątek w/o
10   V Kudermetova 3 7 5   Ka Plíšková
  A Kalinina 6 5 7   A Kalinina 5 6 6
Q   D Yastremska 6 6 Q   D Yastremska 7 2 3
  A Cornet 2 3   A Kalinina 5 78 2
  Ka Plíšková 6 6   Ka Plíšková 7 66 6
PR   M Vondroušová 3 4   Ka Plíšková 6 6
6   M Sakkari 1 2

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4   C Garcia 5 4
Q   J Paolini 1 1   M Keys 7 6
  M Keys 6 6   M Keys 6 6
  A Anisimova 6 6 15   V Azarenka 2 1
WC   V Zvonareva 3 2   A Anisimova 6 4 65
PR   A Pavlyuchenkova 3 5 15   V Azarenka 4 6 77
15   V Azarenka 6 7   M Keys 2 5
9   E Rybakina 6 6 5   C Gauff 6 7
  B Andreescu 3 4 9   E Rybakina 7 6
WC   S Kenin 1 1   M Bouzková 5 2
  M Bouzková 6 6 9   E Rybakina
  A Sasnovich 2 6 6 5   C Gauff w/o
Q   R Masarova 6 4 4   A Sasnovich 0 4
5   C Gauff 6 6

Bottom half

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Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8   B Bencic 67 77 6
WC   İ Öz 6 4 2 WC   M Kostyuk 79 65 4
WC   M Kostyuk 4 6 6 8   B Bencic 1 4
PR   K Muchová 6 6 PR   K Muchová 6 6
  B Pera 1 4 PR   K Muchová 6 77
  S Cîrstea 4 79 7   S Cîrstea 4 64
11   B Haddad Maia 6 67 5 PR   K Muchová
LL   C Liu 4 4 3   J Pegula w/o
  S Rogers 6 6   S Rogers 63 3
Q   L Siegemund 5 3 Q   A Bogdan 77 6
Q   A Bogdan 7 6 Q   A Bogdan 4 3
  K Kanepi 3 1 3   J Pegula 6 6
Q   V Tomova 6 6 Q   V Tomova 2 7 1
3   J Pegula 6 5 6

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
7   D Kasatkina 4 6 5
  I-C Begu 4 2   B Krejčíková 6 4 7
  B Krejčíková 6 6   B Krejčíková 6 6
  P Martić 4 6 2 12   P Kvitová 3 2
  Y Putintseva 6 0 6   Y Putintseva 4 4
  M Trevisan 2 1 12   P Kvitová 6 6
12   P Kvitová 6 6   B Krejčíková 0 77 6
13   J Ostapenko 6 6 2   A Sabalenka 6 62 1
Q   K Zavatska 1 4 13   J Ostapenko 6 6
WC   L Fruhvirtová 6 6 WC   L Fruhvirtová 2 0
  D Collins 3 4 13   J Ostapenko 6 1 1
  J Teichmann 4 6 3 2   A Sabalenka 2 6 6
LL   L Davis 6 4 6 LL   L Davis 0 1
2   A Sabalenka 6 6

Qualifying

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Seeds

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  1.   Lauren Davis (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  2.   Anna Kalinskaya (first round)
  3.   Claire Liu (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  4.   Danka Kovinić (first round)
  5.   Jasmine Paolini (qualified)
  6.   Rebecca Marino (qualifying competition)
  7.   Ana Bogdan (qualified)
  8.   Maryna Zanevska (first round)
  9.   Madison Brengle (first round)
  10.   Cristina Bucșa (first round)
  11.   Julia Grabher (qualified)
  12.   Rebeka Masarova (qualified)
  13.   Tereza Martincová (qualifying competition)
  14.   Dayana Yastremska (qualified)
  15.   Viktoriya Tomova (qualified)
  16.   Océane Dodin (qualifying competition)

Qualifiers

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Lucky losers

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Qualifying draw

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First qualifier

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First round Qualifying competition
          
1   Lauren Davis 6 6
WC   Anna Danilina 3 1
1   Lauren Davis 3 3
14   Dayana Yastremska 6 6
  Sara Errani 1 3
14   Dayana Yastremska 6 6

Second qualifier

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First round Qualifying competition
          
2   Anna Kalinskaya 6 66 2
  Jang Su-jeong 3 78 6
  Jang Su-jeong 3 5
15   Viktoriya Tomova 6 7
WC   Ankita Raina 6 1 4
15   Viktoriya Tomova 3 6 6

Third qualifier

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First round Qualifying competition
          
3   Claire Liu 6 6
PR   Kristína Kučová 3 4
3   Claire Liu 4 4
  Laura Siegemund 6 6
  Laura Siegemund 6 6
10   Cristina Bucșa 2 1

Fourth qualifier

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First round Qualifying competition
          
4   Danka Kovinić 3 62
WC   Ștefania Bojică 6 77
WC   Ștefania Bojică 2 1
PR   Katarina Zavatska 6 6
PR   Katarina Zavatska 3 6 6
9   Madison Brengle 6 1 4

Fifth qualifier

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First round Qualifying competition
          
5   Jasmine Paolini 6 6
PR   Margarita Betova 4 1
5   Jasmine Paolini 6 7
16   Océane Dodin 1 5
  Réka Luca Jani 6 2 2
16   Océane Dodin 3 6 6

Sixth qualifier

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First round Qualifying competition
          
6   Rebecca Marino 77 65 6
  Harriet Dart 61 77 1
6   Rebecca Marino 6 3 65
12   Rebeka Masarova 4 6 77
  Olga Danilović 3 2
12   Rebeka Masarova 6 6

Seventh qualifier

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First round Qualifying competition
          
7   Ana Bogdan 6 6
  Clara Burel 0 3
7   Ana Bogdan 6 7
13   Tereza Martincová 4 5
  Magdalena Fręch 4 4
13   Tereza Martincová 6 6

Eighth qualifier

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First round Qualifying competition
          
8   Maryna Zanevska 6 3 2
  Kristina Mladenovic 3 6 6
  Kristina Mladenovic 3 2
11   Julia Grabher 6 6
WC   Eden Silva 2 3
11   Julia Grabher 6 6

References

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  1. ^ a b "Krejcikova stuns Swiatek in Dubai to win first title of the year". Women's Tennis Association. 25 February 2023. Retrieved 25 February 2023.
  2. ^ Tennis.com. "Barbora Krejcikova beats Swiatek in Dubai final, becomes first woman to beat her twice as No. 1". Tennis.com. Retrieved 2023-02-25.
  3. ^ "Ostapenko storms to victory in Dubai for 5th career title". Women's Tennis Association. 19 February 2022. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
  4. ^ "Sabalenka dethrones Ostapenko with three-set comeback in Dubai". Women's Tennis Association. 22 February 2023. Retrieved 24 February 2023.


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