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 | |
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2023 Dubai Tennis Championships | |
Champion | Barbora Krejčíková |
Runner-up | Iga Świątek |
Score | 6–4, 6–2 |
Draw | 56 (5WC, 8Q) |
Seeds | 16 |
Jeļena Ostapenko was the defending champion,[3] but lost in the third round to Sabalenka.[4]
Seeds
editThe top eight seeds received a bye into the second round.
- 1. Iga Świątek (final)
- 2. Aryna Sabalenka (quarterfinals)
- 3. Jessica Pegula (semifinals)
- 4. Caroline Garcia (second round)
- 5. Coco Gauff (semifinals)
- 6. Maria Sakkari (second round)
- 7. Daria Kasatkina (second round)
- 8. Belinda Bencic (third round)
- 9. 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
editKey
edit- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- SE = Special exempt
- PR = Protected ranking
- ITF = ITF entry
- JE = Junior exempt
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
- SR = Special ranking
Finals
editQuarterfinals | 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
editSection 1
editFirst 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
editFirst 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
editSection 3
editFirst 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
editFirst 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
editSeeds
edit- Lauren Davis (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
- Anna Kalinskaya (first round)
- Claire Liu (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
- Danka Kovinić (first round)
- Jasmine Paolini (qualified)
- Rebecca Marino (qualifying competition)
- Ana Bogdan (qualified)
- Maryna Zanevska (first round)
- Madison Brengle (first round)
- Cristina Bucșa (first round)
- Julia Grabher (qualified)
- Rebeka Masarova (qualified)
- Tereza Martincová (qualifying competition)
- Dayana Yastremska (qualified)
- Viktoriya Tomova (qualified)
- Océane Dodin (qualifying competition)
Qualifiers
editLucky losers
editQualifying draw
editFirst qualifier
editFirst 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
editFirst 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
editFirst 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
editFirst 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
editFirst 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
editFirst 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
editFirst 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
editFirst 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
edit- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Ostapenko storms to victory in Dubai for 5th career title". Women's Tennis Association. 19 February 2022. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
- ^ "Sabalenka dethrones Ostapenko with three-set comeback in Dubai". Women's Tennis Association. 22 February 2023. Retrieved 24 February 2023.