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2023 WTA Tour


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Iga Świątek finished the year as world No. 1 for the second time in her career. She won six tournaments during the season, including a major at the French Open, as well as the WTA Finals. She also won a WTA 1000 event.
29 December 2022 – 12 November 2023
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Grand Slam (4)
WTA Finals
WTA Elite Trophy
WTA 1000 (9)
WTA 500 (12)
WTA 250 (30)
Billie Jean King Cup
United Cup
Hopman Cup
Iga Świątek (6)
Iga Świątek (8)
Iga Świątek ($9,857,686)
Iga Świątek (9,295)
Iga Świątek
Storm Hunter Elise Mertens
Zheng Qinwen
Mirra Andreeva
Elina Svitolina
← 2022 2024 →

The 2023 WTA Tour (branded as the 2023 Hologic WTA Tour for sponsorship reasons) was the global elite women's professional tennis circuit organized by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) for the 2023 tennis season. The 2023 WTA Tour calendar comprised the Grand Slam tournaments (supervised by the International Tennis Federation (ITF)), the WTA 1000 tournaments, the WTA 500 tournaments, the WTA 250 tournaments, the Billie Jean King Cup (organized by the ITF), the year-end championships (the 2023 WTA Finals and the WTA Elite Trophy), and the team events United Cup (combined event with ATP) and Hopman Cup (sanctioned by the ITF). 2023 also marked the return of the WTA to China, after strict COVID-19 protocols in the country and the disappearance of former tennis player Peng Shuai.

This is the complete schedule of events on the 2023 calendar.

Key

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Grand Slam tournaments
Year-end championships
WTA 1000
WTA 500
WTA 250
Team events
WeekTournamentChampionsRunners-upSemifinalistsQuarterfinalists
2 JanUnited CupBrisbane/Perth/Sydney, AustraliaHard – $7,500,000 – 18 teamsUnited States4–0ItalyPoland Greece
Adelaide International 1Adelaide, AustraliaWTA 500Hard – $826,837 – 30S/24Q/24DSingles – DoublesAryna Sabalenka6–3, 7–6(7–4)Linda NoskováOns Jabeur Irina-Camelia BeguMarta Kostyuk Victoria Azarenka Veronika Kudermetova Markéta Vondroušová
Asia Muhammad Taylor Townsend6–2, 7–6(7–2)Storm Hunter Kateřina Siniaková
Auckland OpenAuckland, New ZealandWTA 250Hard – $259,303 – 32S/24Q/16DSingles – DoublesCoco Gauff6–1, 6–1Rebeka MasarovaDanka Kovinić Ysaline BonaventureZhu Lin Viktória Kužmová Leylah Fernandez Karolína Muchová
Miyu Kato Aldila Sutjiadi1–6, 7–5, [10–4]Leylah Fernandez Bethanie Mattek-Sands
9 JanAdelaide International 2Adelaide, AustraliaWTA 500Hard – $780,637 – 30S/24Q/16DSingles – DoublesBelinda Bencic6–0, 6–2Daria KasatkinaVeronika Kudermetova Paula BadosaCaroline Garcia Danielle Collins Beatriz Haddad Maia Petra Kvitová
Luisa Stefani Taylor Townsend7–5, 7–6(7–3)Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova Elena Rybakina
Hobart InternationalHobart, AustraliaWTA 250Hard – $259,303 – 32S/24Q/16DSingles – DoublesLauren Davis7–6(7–0), 6–2Elisabetta CocciarettoAnna Blinkova Sofia KeninYulia Putintseva Wang Xinyu Bernarda Pera Anhelina Kalinina
Kirsten Flipkens Laura Siegemund6–4, 7–5Viktorija Golubic Panna Udvardy
16 Jan 23 JanAustralian OpenMelbourne, AustraliaGrand SlamHard – A$128S/128Q/64D/32XSingles – Doubles – MixedAryna Sabalenka4–6, 6–3, 6–4Elena RybakinaVictoria Azarenka Magda LinetteJeļena Ostapenko Jessica Pegula Karolína Plíšková Donna Vekić
Barbora Krejčíková Kateřina Siniaková6–4, 6–3Shuko Aoyama Ena Shibahara
Luisa Stefani Rafael Matos7–6(7–2), 6–2Sania Mirza Rohan Bopanna
30 JanThailand OpenHua Hin, ThailandWTA 250Hard – $259,303 – 32S/24Q/16DSingles – DoublesZhu Lin6–4, 6–4Lesia TsurenkoBianca Andreescu Wang XinyuMarta Kostyuk Tatjana Maria Tamara Zidanšek Heather Watson
Chan Hao-ching Wu Fang-hsien6–1, 7–6(8–6)Wang Xinyu Zhu Lin
Lyon OpenLyon, FranceWTA 250Hard (i) – $259,303 – 32S/24Q/16DSingles – DoublesAlycia Parks7–6(9–7), 7–5Caroline GarciaCamila Osorio Maryna ZanevskaJasmine Paolini Linda Nosková Danka Kovinić Anastasia Potapova
Cristina Bucșa Bibiane Schoofs7–6(7–5), 6–3Olga Danilović Alexandra Panova
WeekTournamentChampionsRunners-upSemifinalistsQuarterfinalists
6 FebAbu Dhabi OpenAbu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesWTA 500Hard – $780,637 – 28S/24Q/16DSingles – DoublesBelinda Bencic1–6, 7–6(10–8), 6–4Liudmila SamsonovaZheng Qinwen Beatriz Haddad MaiaDaria Kasatkina Veronika Kudermetova Elena Rybakina Shelby Rogers
Luisa Stefani Zhang Shuai3–6, 6–2, [10–8]Shuko Aoyama Chan Hao-ching
Linz OpenLinz, AustriaWTA 250Hard (i) – $259,303 – 32S/24Q/16DSingles – DoublesAnastasia Potapova6–3, 6–1Petra MartićMaria Sakkari Markéta VondroušováDonna Vekić Clara Tauson Anna-Lena Friedsam Dalma Gálfi
Natela Dzalamidze Viktória Kužmová4–6, 7–5, [12–10]Anna-Lena Friedsam Nadiia Kichenok
13 FebQatar OpenDoha, QatarWTA 500Hard – $780,637 – 28S/32Q/16DSingles – DoublesIga Świątek6–3, 6–0Jessica PegulaVeronika Kudermetova Maria SakkariBelinda Bencic Coco Gauff Caroline Garcia Beatriz Haddad Maia
Coco Gauff Jessica Pegula6–4, 2–6, [10–7]Lyudmyla Kichenok Jeļena Ostapenko
20 FebDubai Tennis ChampionshipsDubai, United Arab EmiratesWTA 1000 (non-Mandatory)Hard – $2,788,468 – 56S/32Q/28DSingles – DoublesBarbora Krejčíková6–4, 6–2Iga ŚwiątekCoco Gauff Jessica PegulaKarolína Plíšková Madison Keys Karolína Muchová Aryna Sabalenka
Veronika Kudermetova Liudmila Samsonova6–4, 6–7(4–7), [10–1]Chan Hao-ching Latisha Chan
Mérida OpenMérida, MexicoWTA 250Hard – $259,303 – 32S/24Q/16DSingles – DoublesCamila Giorgi7–6(7–3), 1–6, 6–2Rebecca PetersonCaty McNally Kateřina SiniakováMagda Linette Kimberly Birrell Elisabetta Cocciaretto Sloane Stephens
Caty McNally Diane Parry6–0, 7–5Wang Xinyu Wu Fang-hsien
27 FebMonterrey OpenMonterrey, MexicoWTA 250Hard – $259,303 – 32S/24Q/16DSingles – DoublesDonna Vekić6–4, 3–6, 7–5Caroline GarciaElise Mertens Zhu LinMayar Sherif Elisabetta Cocciaretto Ysaline Bonaventure Caroline Dolehide
Yuliana Lizarazo María Paulina Pérez6–3, 5–7, [10–5]Kimberly Birrell Fernanda Contreras Gómez
ATX OpenAustin, United StatesWTA 250Hard – $259,303 – 32S/24Q/16DSingles – DoublesMarta Kostyuk6–3, 7–5Varvara GrachevaKatie Volynets Danielle CollinsSloane Stephens Peyton Stearns Anna Kalinskaya Anna-Lena Friedsam
Erin Routliffe Aldila Sutjiadi6–4, 3–6, [10–8]Nicole Melichar-Martinez Ellen Perez
WeekTournamentChampionsRunners-upSemifinalistsQuarterfinalists
6 Mar 13 MarIndian Wells OpenIndian Wells, United StatesWTA 1000 (Mandatory)Hard – $8,800,000 – 96S/48Q/32DSingles – DoublesElena Rybakina7–6(13–11), 6–4Aryna SabalenkaIga Świątek Maria SakkariSorana Cîrstea Karolína Muchová Petra Kvitová Coco Gauff
Barbora Krejčíková Kateřina Siniaková6–1, 6–7(3–7), [10–7]Beatriz Haddad Maia Laura Siegemund
20 Mar 27 MarMiami OpenMiami Gardens, United StatesWTA 1000 (Mandatory)Hard – $8,800,000 – 96S/48Q/32DSingles – DoublesPetra Kvitová7–6(16–14), 6–2Elena RybakinaJessica Pegula Sorana CîrsteaMartina Trevisan Anastasia Potapova Ekaterina Alexandrova Aryna Sabalenka
Coco Gauff Jessica Pegula 7–6(8–6), 6–2Leylah Fernandez Taylor Townsend
WeekTournamentChampionsRunners-upSemifinalistsQuarterfinalists
3 AprCharleston OpenCharleston, United StatesWTA 500Clay (Green) – $780,637 – 56S/32Q/16DSingles – DoublesOns Jabeur7–6(8–6), 6–4Belinda BencicJessica Pegula Daria KasatkinaPaula Badosa Ekaterina Alexandrova Madison Keys Anna Kalinskaya
Danielle Collins Desirae Krawczyk0–6, 6–4, [14–12]Giuliana Olmos Ena Shibahara
Copa ColsanitasBogotá, ColombiaWTA 250Clay – $259,303 – 32S/24Q/16DSingles – DoublesTatjana Maria6–3, 2–6, 6–4Peyton StearnsKamilla Rakhimova Francesca JonesTamara Zidanšek Sara Sorribes Tormo Laura Pigossi Nuria Brancaccio
Irina Khromacheva Iryna Shymanovich6–1, 3–6, [10–6]Oksana Kalashnikova Katarzyna Piter
10 AprBillie Jean King Cup qualifying roundMarbella, Spain – clayAntalya, Turkey – clayCoventry, United Kingdom – hard (i)Vancouver, Canada – hard (i)Delray Beach, United States – hardBratislava, Slovakia – hard (i)Stuttgart, Germany – clay (i)Astana, Kazakhstan – clay (i)Koper, Slovenia – clayQualifying-round winners Spain, 3–1 Czech Republic, 3–1 France, 3–1 Canada, 3–2 United States, 4–0 Italy, 3–2 Germany, 3–1 Kazakhstan, 3–1 Slovenia, 3–2Qualifying-round losers Mexico Ukraine Great Britain Belgium Austria Slovakia Brazil Poland Romania
17 AprStuttgart OpenStuttgart, GermanyWTA 500Clay (red) (i) – $780,637 – 28S/16Q/16DSingles – DoublesIga Świątek6–3, 6–4Aryna SabalenkaOns Jabeur Anastasia PotapovaKarolína Plíšková Beatriz Haddad Maia Caroline Garcia Paula Badosa
Desirae Krawczyk Demi Schuurs6–4, 6–1Nicole Melichar-Martinez Giuliana Olmos
24 Apr 1 MayMadrid OpenMadrid, SpainWTA 1000 (Mandatory)Clay (red) – €7,705,780 – 96S/48Q/32DSingles – DoublesAryna Sabalenka6–3, 3–6, 6–3Iga ŚwiątekVeronika Kudermetova Maria SakkariPetra Martić Jessica Pegula Irina-Camelia Begu Mayar Sherif
Victoria Azarenka Beatriz Haddad Maia6–1, 6–4Coco Gauff Jessica Pegula
WeekTournamentChampionsRunners-upSemifinalistsQuarterfinalists
8 May 15 MayItalian OpenRome, ItalyWTA 1000 (non-Mandatory)Clay (red) – $3,572,618 –96S/48Q/32DSingles – DoublesElena Rybakina 6–4, 1–0, ret.Anhelina KalininaJeļena Ostapenko Veronika KudermetovaIga Świątek Paula Badosa Zheng Qinwen Beatriz Haddad Maia
Storm Hunter Elise Mertens 6–4, 6–4Coco Gauff Jessica Pegula
22 MayInternationaux de StrasbourgStrasbourg, FranceWTA 250Clay (red) – $259,303 – 32S/16Q/16DSingles – DoublesElina Svitolina6–2, 6–3Anna BlinkovaLauren Davis Clara BurelAnastasia Pavlyuchenkova Emma Navarro Bernarda Pera Varvara Gracheva
Xu Yifan Yang Zhaoxuan6–3, 6–2Desirae Krawczyk Giuliana Olmos
Morocco OpenRabat, MoroccoWTA 250Clay (red) – $259,303 – 32S/16Q/16DSingles – DoublesLucia Bronzetti6–4, 5–7, 7–5Julia GrabherJulia Riera Sloane StephensMartina Trevisan Yulia Putintseva Alycia Parks Peyton Stearns
Sabrina Santamaria Yana Sizikova3–6, 6–1, [10–8]Ingrid Gamarra Martins Lidziya Marozava
29 May 5 JunFrench OpenParis, FranceGrand SlamClay (red) – $23,352,500128S/128Q/64D/32XSingles – Doubles – MixedIga Świątek6–2, 5–7, 6–4Karolína MuchováBeatriz Haddad Maia Aryna SabalenkaCoco Gauff Ons Jabeur Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova Elina Svitolina
Hsieh Su-wei Wang Xinyu1–6, 7–6(7–5), 6–1Leylah Fernandez Taylor Townsend
Miyu Kato Tim Pütz4–6, 6–4, [10–6]Bianca Andreescu Michael Venus
WeekTournamentChampionsRunners-upSemifinalistsQuarterfinalists
12 JunRosmalen OpenRosmalen, NetherlandsWTA 250Grass – $259,303 – 32S/24Q/16DSingles – DoublesEkaterina Alexandrova4–6, 6–4, 7–6(7–3)Veronika KudermetovaViktória Hrunčáková Aliaksandra SasnovichCéline Naef Ashlyn Krueger Emina Bektas Liudmila Samsonova
Shuko Aoyama Ena Shibahara6–3, 6–3Viktória Hrunčáková Tereza Mihalíková
Nottingham OpenNottingham, United KingdomWTA 250Grass – $259,303 – 32S/24Q/16DSingles – DoublesKatie Boulter6–3, 6–3Jodie BurrageAlizé Cornet Heather WatsonElizabeth Mandlik Magdalena Fręch Viktorija Golubic Harriet Dart
Ulrikke Eikeri Ingrid Neel7–6(8–6), 5–7, [10–8]Harriet Dart Heather Watson
19 JunGerman OpenBerlin, GermanyWTA 500Grass – $780,637 – 32S/24Q/16DSingles – DoublesPetra Kvitová6–2, 7–6(8–6)Donna VekićEkaterina Alexandrova Maria SakkariVeronika Kudermetova Caroline Garcia Markéta Vondroušová Elina Avanesyan
Caroline Garcia Luisa Stefani4–6, 7–6(10–8), [10–4]Kateřina Siniaková Markéta Vondroušová
Birmingham ClassicBirmingham, United KingdomWTA 250Grass – $259,303 – 32S/24Q/16DSingles – DoublesJeļena Ostapenko7–6(10–8), 6–4Barbora KrejčíkováZhu Lin Anastasia PotapovaLinda Fruhvirtová Rebecca Marino Harriet Dart Magdalena Fręch
Marta Kostyuk Barbora Krejčíková6–2, 7–6(9–7)Storm Hunter Alycia Parks
26 JunEastbourne InternationalEastbourne, United KingdomWTA 500Grass – $780,637 – 32S/24Q/16DSingles – DoublesMadison Keys6–2, 7–6(15–13)Daria KasatkinaCoco Gauff Camila GiorgiPetra Martić Jessica Pegula Jeļena Ostapenko Caroline Garcia
Desirae Krawczyk Demi Schuurs6–2, 6–4Nicole Melichar-Martinez Ellen Perez
Bad Homburg OpenBad Homburg, GermanyWTA 250Grass – $259,303 – 32S/8Q/16DSingles – DoublesKateřina Siniaková6–2, 7–6(7–5)Lucia BronzettiIga Świątek Emma NavarroAnna Blinkova Varvara Gracheva Rebeka Masarova Liudmila Samsonova
Ingrid Gamarra Martins Lidziya Marozava6–0, 7–6(7–3)Eri Hozumi Monica Niculescu
WeekTournamentChampionsRunners-upSemifinalistsQuarterfinalists
3 Jul 10 JulWimbledonLondon, United KingdomGrand SlamGrass – £44,700,000128S/128Q/64D/32XSingles – Doubles – MixedMarkéta Vondroušová6–4, 6–4Ons JabeurElina Svitolina Aryna SabalenkaIga Świątek Jessica Pegula Elena Rybakina Madison Keys
Hsieh Su-wei Barbora Strýcová7–5, 6–4Storm Hunter Elise Mertens
Lyudmyla Kichenok Mate Pavić 6–4, 6–7(9–11), 6–3Xu Yifan Joran Vliegen
17 JulHopman CupNice, FranceITF Mixed Teams ChampionshipsClay (red) – 6 teams (RR)Croatia 2–0SwitzerlandRound Robin (Group 1) Denmark FranceRound Robin (Group 2) Belgium Spain
Budapest Grand PrixBudapest, HungaryWTA 250Clay (red) – $259,303 – 32S/24Q/16DSingles – DoublesMaria Timofeeva 6–3, 3–6, 6–0Kateryna BaindlNadia Podoroska Claire LiuKaja Juvan Elina Avanesyan Anna Karolína Schmiedlová Fanny Stollár
Katarzyna Piter Fanny Stollár 6–2, 4–6, [10–4]Jessie Aney Anna Sisková
Palermo InternationalPalermo, ItalyWTA 250Clay (red) – $259,303 – 32S/24Q/15DSingles – DoublesZheng Qinwen 6–4, 1–6, 6–1Jasmine PaoliniSara Sorribes Tormo Mayar SherifDaria Kasatkina Clara Burel Camila Osorio Emma Navarro
Yana Sizikova Kimberley Zimmermann 6–2, 6–4Angelica Moratelli Camilla Rosatello
24 JulHamburg European OpenHamburg, GermanyWTA 250Clay (red) – $259,303 – 32S/24Q/16DSingles – DoublesArantxa Rus 6–0, 7–6(7–3)Noma Noha AkugueDiana Shnaider Daria SavilleMartina Trevisan Bernarda Pera Jule Niemeier Eva Lys
Anna Danilina Alexandra Panova 6–4, 6–2Miriam Kolodziejová Angela Kulikov
Poland OpenWarsaw, PolandWTA 250Hard – $259,303 – 32S/16Q/16DSingles – DoublesIga Świątek 6–0, 6–1Laura SiegemundYanina Wickmayer Tatjana MariaLinda Nosková Heather Watson Lucrezia Stefanini Rebecca Šramková
Heather Watson Yanina Wickmayer 6–4, 6–4Weronika Falkowska Katarzyna Piter
Swiss OpenLausanne, SwitzerlandWTA 250Clay (red) – $259,303 – 32S/8Q/16DSingles – DoublesElisabetta Cocciaretto 7–5, 4–6, 6–4Clara BurelDiane Parry Anna BondárAlizé Cornet Ana Bogdan Tamara Zidanšek Elina Avanesyan
Anna Bondár Diane Parry 6–2, 6–1Amina Anshba Anastasia Dețiuc
31 JulWashington OpenWashington, D.C., United StatesWTA 500Hard – $780,637 – 28S/16Q/16DSingles – DoublesCoco Gauff6–2, 6–3Maria SakkariJessica Pegula Liudmila SamsonovaElina Svitolina Madison Keys Belinda Bencic Marta Kostyuk
Laura Siegemund Vera Zvonareva 6–4, 6–4Alexa Guarachi Monica Niculescu
Prague OpenPrague, Czech RepublicWTA 250Hard – $259,303 – 32S/24Q/16DSingles – DoublesNao Hibino 6–4, 6–1Linda NoskováJaqueline Cristian Tamara KorpatschKateryna Baindl Tereza Martincová Anna Karolína Schmiedlová Alizé Cornet
Nao Hibino Oksana Kalashnikova 6–7(7–9), 7–5, [10–3]Quinn Gleason Elixane Lechemia
WeekTournamentChampionsRunners-upSemifinalistsQuarterfinalists
7 AugCanadian OpenMontreal, CanadaWTA 1000 (non-Mandatory)Hard – $2,788,468 – 56S/32Q/28DSingles – DoublesJessica Pegula 6–1, 6–0Liudmila SamsonovaIga Świątek Elena RybakinaDanielle Collins Coco Gauff Daria Kasatkina Belinda Bencic
Shuko Aoyama Ena Shibahara 6–4, 4–6, [13–11]Desirae Krawczyk Demi Schuurs
14 AugCincinnati OpenMason, United StatesWTA 1000 (non-Mandatory)Hard – $2,788,468 – 56S/31Q/28D Singles – DoublesCoco Gauff6–3, 6–4Karolína MuchováIga Świątek Aryna SabalenkaMarkéta Vondroušová Jasmine Paolini Marie Bouzková Ons Jabeur
Alycia Parks Taylor Townsend 6–7(1–7), 6–4, [10–6]Nicole Melichar-Martinez Ellen Perez
21 AugTennis in the LandCleveland, United StatesWTA 250Hard – $271,363 – 32S/24Q/16DSingles – DoublesSara Sorribes Tormo3–6, 6–4, 6–4Ekaterina AlexandrovaZhu Lin Tatjana MariaCaroline Garcia Wang Xinyu Sloane Stephens Leylah Fernandez
Miyu Kato Aldila Sutjiadi 6–4, 6–7(4–7), [10–8]Nicole Melichar-Martinez Ellen Perez
28 Aug 4 SepUS OpenNew York City, United StatesGrand SlamHard – $29,488,400128S/128Q/64D/32XSingles – Doubles – MixedCoco Gauff 2–6, 6–3, 6–2Aryna SabalenkaKarolína Muchová Madison KeysJeļena Ostapenko Sorana Cîrstea Markéta Vondroušová Zheng Qinwen
Gabriela Dabrowski Erin Routliffe 7–6(11–9), 6–3Laura Siegemund Vera Zvonareva
Anna Danilina Harri Heliövaara 6–3, 6–4Jessica Pegula Austin Krajicek
WeekTournamentChampionsRunners-upSemifinalistsQuarterfinalists
11 SepSouthern California OpenSan Diego, United StatesWTA 500Hard – $780,637 – 28S/24Q/16DSingles – DoublesBarbora Krejčíková 6–4, 2–6, 6–4Sofia KeninEmma Navarro Danielle CollinsAnastasia Potapova Maria Sakkari Beatriz Haddad Maia Caroline Garcia
Barbora Krejčíková Kateřina Siniaková 6–1, 6–4Danielle Collins CoCo Vandeweghe
Japan Women's OpenOsaka, JapanWTA 250Hard – $259,303 – 32S/24Q/16DSingles – DoublesAshlyn Krueger 6–3, 7–6(8–6)Zhu LinWang Xinyu Mai HontamaElizabeth Mandlik Yulia Putintseva Anna Kalinskaya Arianne Hartono
Anna-Lena Friedsam Nadiia Kichenok 7–6(7–3), 6–3Anna Kalinskaya Yulia Putintseva
18 SepGuadalajara OpenGuadalajara, MexicoWTA 1000 (Non-mandatory)Hard – $2,788,468 – 56S/32Q/28DSingles – DoublesMaria Sakkari 7–5, 6–3Caroline DolehideSofia Kenin Caroline GarciaMartina Trevisan Leylah Fernandez Victoria Azarenka Emiliana Arango
Storm Hunter Elise Mertens 3–6, 6–2, [10–4]Gabriela Dabrowski Erin Routliffe
Guangzhou OpenGuangzhou, ChinaWTA 250Hard – $259,303 – 32S/24Q/16DSingles – DoublesWang Xiyu 6–0, 6–2Magda LinetteYulia Putintseva Greet MinnenRebeka Masarova Tatjana Maria Lucia Bronzetti Viktória Hrunčáková
Guo Hanyu Jiang Xinyu 6–3, 7–6(7–4)Eri Hozumi Makoto Ninomiya
25 SepPan Pacific OpenTokyo, JapanWTA 500Hard – $780,637 – 28S/24Q/16DSingles – DoublesVeronika Kudermetova7–5, 6–1Jessica PegulaAnastasia Pavlyuchenkova Maria SakkariIga Świątek Ekaterina Alexandrova Caroline Garcia Daria Kasatkina
Ulrikke Eikeri Ingrid Neel 3–6, 7–5, [10–5]Eri Hozumi Makoto Ninomiya
Ningbo OpenNingbo, ChinaWTA 250Hard – $259,303 – 32S/24Q/15DSingles – DoublesOns Jabeur 6–2, 6–1Diana ShnaiderNadia Podoroska Linda FruhvirtováVera Zvonareva Kateřina Siniaková Lucia Bronzetti Petra Kvitová
Laura Siegemund Vera Zvonareva 4–6, 6–3, [10–5]Guo Hanyu Jiang Xinyu
WeekTournamentChampionsRunners-upSemifinalistsQuarterfinalists
2 OctChina OpenBeijing, ChinaWTA 1000 (Mandatory)Hard – $8,127,389 – 60S/32Q/28D Singles – DoublesIga Świątek 6–2, 6–2Liudmila SamsonovaElena Rybakina Coco GauffAryna Sabalenka Jeļena Ostapenko Maria Sakkari Caroline Garcia
Marie Bouzková Sara Sorribes Tormo 3–6, 6–0, [10–4]Chan Hao-ching Giuliana Olmos
9 OctZhengzhou OpenZhengzhou, ChinaWTA 500Hard – $780,637 – 28S/24Q/16DSingles – DoublesZheng Qinwen2–6, 6–2, 6–4Barbora KrejčíkováDaria Kasatkina Jasmine PaoliniLesia Tsurenko Ons Jabeur Anhelina Kalinina Laura Siegemund
Gabriela Dabrowski Erin Routliffe 6–2, 6–4Shuko Aoyama Ena Shibahara
Hong Kong OpenHong Kong, China SARWTA 250Hard – $259,303 – 32S/16Q/16DSingles – DoublesLeylah Fernandez 3–6, 6–4, 6–4Kateřina SiniakováAnna Blinkova Martina TrevisanLinda Fruhvirtová Sara Sorribes Tormo Elise Mertens Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
Tang Qianhui Tsao Chia-yi 7–5, 1–6, [11–9]Oksana Kalashnikova Aliaksandra Sasnovich
Korea OpenSeoul, South KoreaWTA 250Hard – $259,303 – 32S/16Q/16DSingles – DoublesJessica Pegula 6–2, 6–3Yuan YueYanina Wickmayer Emina BektasClaire Liu Polina Kudermetova Marie Bouzková Kimberly Birrell
Marie Bouzková Bethanie Mattek-Sands 6–2, 6–1Luksika Kumkhum Peangtarn Plipuech
16 OctJiangxi OpenNanchang, ChinaWTA 250Hard – $259,303 – 32S/13Q/16DSingles – DoublesKateřina Siniaková 1–6, 7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–4)Marie BouzkováDiana Shnaider Leylah FernandezNao Hibino Camila Osorio Laura Siegemund Aliaksandra Sasnovich
Laura Siegemund Vera Zvonareva 6–4, 6–2Eri Hozumi Makoto Ninomiya
Transylvania OpenCluj-Napoca, RomaniaWTA 250Hard (i) – $259,303 – 32S/15Q/16DSingles – DoublesTamara Korpatsch 6–3, 6–4Elena-Gabriela RuseEva Lys Rebeka MasarovaEkaterina Makarova Daria Snigur Ana Bogdan Emiliana Arango
Jodie Burrage Jil Teichmann 6–1, 6–4Léolia Jeanjean Valeriya Strakhova
Jasmin OpenMonastir, TunisiaWTA 250Hard – $259,303 – 32S/16Q/16DSingles – DoublesElise Mertens 6–3, 6–0Jasmine PaoliniLesia Tsurenko Clara BurelLucia Bronzetti Nuria Párrizas Díaz Lucrezia Stefanini Mai Hontama
Sara Errani Jasmine Paolini 2–6, 7–6(7–4), [10–6]Mai Hontama Natalija Stevanović
23 OctWTA Elite TrophyZhuhai, ChinaYear-end championshipsHard – $2,600,000 – 12S/6DSingles – DoublesBeatriz Haddad Maia 7–6(13–11), 7–6(7–4)Zheng QinwenDaria Kasatkina Zhu LinRound robin Barbora Krejčíková Magda Linette Caroline Garcia Madison Keys Jeļena Ostapenko Donna Vekić Liudmila Samsonova Veronika Kudermetova
Beatriz Haddad Maia Veronika Kudermetova 6–3, 6–3Miyu Kato Aldila Sutjiadi
30 OctWTA FinalsCancún, MexicoYear-end championshipsHard – $9,000,000 – 8S/8DSingles – DoublesIga Świątek 6–1, 6–0Jessica PegulaCoco Gauff Aryna SabalenkaRound robin Maria Sakkari Elena Rybakina Markéta Vondroušová Ons Jabeur
Laura Siegemund Vera Zvonareva 6–4, 6–4Nicole Melichar-Martinez Ellen Perez
WeekTournamentChampionsRunners-upSemifinalistsRound robin
6 NovBillie Jean King Cup FinalsSeville, SpainHard (i) – 12 teamsCanada 2–0ItalySlovenia Czech RepublicUnited States   Switzerland  Kazakhstan  Australia  Spain  Poland  France  Germany

The following tournaments were cancelled due to various reasons.

WeekTournamentStatus
17 Aprİstanbul CupIstanbul, TurkeyWTA 250ClayCancelled due to diversion of funds towards earthquake relief
31 JulSilicon Valley ClassicSan Jose, United StatesWTA 500HardCombined with the WTA 500 Citi Open in Washington, D.C.
21 AugChampionnats de GranbyGranby, CanadaWTA 250HardCancelled due to scheduling issues with US Open qualifying in the same week
2 OctTallinn OpenTallinn, EstoniaWTA 250Hard (i)Cancelled due to lack of financial support from local administration

These tables present the number of singles (S), doubles (D), and mixed doubles (X) titles won by each player and each nation during the season, within all the tournament categories of the 2022 WTA Tour: the Grand Slam tournaments, the year-end championships (the WTA Finals), the WTA Premier tournaments (WTA 1000 and WTA 500), and the WTA 250. The players/nations are sorted by:

  1. total number of titles (a doubles title won by two players representing the same nation counts as only one win for the nation);
  2. cumulated importance of those titles (one Grand Slam win equalling two WTA 1000 wins, one year-end championships win equalling one-and-a-half WTA 1000 win, one WTA 1000 win equalling two WTA 500 wins, one WTA 500 win equalling two WTA 250 wins);
  3. a singles > doubles > mixed doubles hierarchy;
  4. alphabetical order (by family names for players).
Column 1
Grand Slam tournaments
Year-end championships
WTA 1000 (Mandatory)
WTA 1000 (Non-mandatory)
WTA 500
WTA 250

The following players won their first main circuit title in singles, doubles, or mixed doubles:

Singles

Doubles

Mixed

The following players defended a main circuit title in singles, doubles, or mixed doubles:

Singles

Doubles

The following players achieved their career-high ranking in this season inside top 50 (players who made their top 10 debut indicated in bold):

Singles

Doubles

Below are the tables for the yearly WTA Race rankings and the WTA rankings of the top 20 singles players, doubles players, and doubles teams.

HolderDate gainedDate forfeited
Iga Świątek (POL)Year-end 202210 September 2023
Aryna Sabalenka11 September 20235 November 2023
Iga Świątek (POL)6 November 2023Year-end 2023
HolderDate gainedDate forfeited
Kateřina Siniaková (CZE)Year end 202210 September 2023
Coco Gauff (USA) Jessica Pegula (USA)11 September 202317 September 2023
Kateřina Siniaková (CZE)18 September 202324 September 2023
Elise Mertens (BEL)25 September 202322 October 2023
Coco Gauff (USA) Jessica Pegula (USA)23 October 20235 November 2023
Storm Hunter (AUS)6 November 2023Year end 2023

Points are awarded as follows:

S = singles players, D = doubles teams, Q = qualification players

  • Assumes undefeated round robin match record
Prize money won in 2023 in US$
1.Iga Świątek$9,857,686$0$0$9,857,686
2.Aryna Sabalenka$8,195,703$6,950$0$8,202,653
3.Coco Gauff$5,953,882$715,740$0$6,669,622
4.Jessica Pegula$5,200,095$715,740$52,054$5,967,890
5.Elena Rybakina$5,429,334$64,103$0$5,493,437
6.Markéta Vondroušová$4,334,528$138,750$0$4,473,278
7.Ons Jabeur$3,175,679$18,885$0$3,194,564
8.Beatriz Haddad Maia$2,468,715$390,106$0$2,858,821
9.Karolína Muchová$2,796,338$8,100$0$2,804,438
10.Maria Sakkari$2,600,139$5,274$0$2,605,413

The following is a list of notable players (winners of a main tour title, and/or part of the WTA rankings top 100 in singles, or top 100 in doubles, for at least one week) who announced their retirement from professional tennis, became inactive (after not playing for more than 52 weeks), or were permanently banned from playing, during the 2023 season:

  • Jana Čepelová joined the professional tour in 2012. She reached career-high rankings of world No. 50 in singles in May 2014. Čepelová announced her retirement in June and played her last professional match at the 2023 US Open.
  • Misaki Doi announced in August that she will play the final tournaments of her career on home soil in Osaka and Tokyo.
  • Irina Falconi joined the professional tour in 2010 and reached a career-high ranking of No. 63 in singles in May 2016 and No. 70 in doubles in June 2013. She won one singles title. Falconi announced her retirement in August 2023 and played her last professional match at the 2023 Wimbledon Championships.
  • Kirsten Flipkens joined the professional tour in 2003 and reached a career-high ranking of No. 13 in singles in August 2013 and No. 23 in doubles in July 2019. She won one singles title and seven doubles titles. Flipkens announced her retirement in July 2023 and played her last professional match at the 2023 Wimbledon Championships.

Kontaveit (pictured in 2019) reached a career-high singles ranking of No. 2 and won six singles titles.

  • Anett Kontaveit joined the professional tour in 2010 and reached a career-high ranking of No. 2 in singles in June 2022 to become the highest-ranked Estonian player in history. She won six singles titles and reached the final of the 2021 WTA Finals. Kontaveit produced her best performance at a Grand Slam tournament at the 2020 Australian Open, where she reached the quarterfinals. She announced her retirement on 20 June following her diagnosis of lumbar disc degeneration and played her last professional matches in the singles and mixed doubles tournaments at the 2023 Wimbledon Championships.

  • Kristína Kučová joined the professional tour in 2007 and reached a career-high ranking of No. 71 in singles in September 2016. Kučová retired from professional tennis in October 2023, with her final appearance being at the 2023 Jasmin Open.

  • Sania Mirza announced her retirement on 7 January after the Dubai Tennis Championships in February.

  • Ayumi Morita joined the professional tour in 2005. She reached career-high rankings of world No. 40 in singles in October 2011 and world No. 65 in doubles in February 2009, and was a two-time doubles finalist on the WTA Tour. She produced her best performance at a Grand Slam tournament at the Australian Open in 2011 and 2013 when she reached the third round on both occasions. She played her last professional match in November 2022 at an event in Tokyo on the ITF Women's World Tennis Tour, where she lost to Han Na-lae. Morita announced her retirement on 4 August 2023 following a string of injuries and will receive a ceremony at the Ariake Coliseum in September 2023.

  • Anastasia Rodionova joined the professional tour in 1997 and reached a career-high ranking of No. 62 in singles in August 2010 and No. 15 in doubles in September 2014. She won eleven doubles titles. Her greatest career achievements have come in doubles, having reached the finals of the mixed-doubles event at the 2003 Wimbledon Championships with Andy Ram and the semifinals of the women's doubles event at the 2010 US Open with Cara Black. Rodionova announced her retirement in August 2023.

  • Samantha Stosur announced on 14 January on her Instagram that the 2023 Australian Open will be the last tournament of her career.

  • Barbora Strýcová played her last professional match in September 2023 at the US Open in mixed doubles partnering Santiago Gonzalez.

  • CoCo Vandeweghe joined the professional tour in 2008. She reached career-high rankings of world No. 9 in singles in January 2018 and world No. 14 in doubles in October 2018. Vandeweghe won two singles titles and four doubles titles. In singles, she reached the semifinals of the 2017 Australian Open and 2017 US Open. Vandeweghe announced her retirement in August 2023 and made her last professional appearance at the 2023 San Diego Open.

  • Maryna Zanevska joined the professional tour in 2009. She reached career-high rankings of world No. 62 in singles in May 2022 and world No. 86 in doubles in June 2014. She is a one-time WTA singles titleholder and has been runner-up in four additional doubles finals. Zanevska produced her best performances at the Grand Slam tournaments all in 2022. In singles, she reached the second round at both the Australian Open and US Open, and in doubles, she achieved a quarterfinal berth at the French Open. Zanevska announced her retirement on 8 August 2023 after revealing her struggles with chronic back pain and made her last professional appearance at the 2023 US Open.

  • Zarina Diyas became inactive after not playing for more than a year.

  • Mihaela Buzărnescu became inactive after not playing for more than a year.

  • Simona Halep became inactive after not playing for more than a year. In September, she further received a four-year ban from tennis after her suspension was upheld.

  • Alizé Lim became inactive after not playing for more than a year.

  • Raluca Olaru became inactive after not playing for more than a year.

  • Wang Qiang became inactive after not playing for more than a year.

  • Darija Jurak became inactive after not playing for more than a year.

  • Andreja Klepač became inactive after not playing for more than a year.

  • Garbiñe Muguruza announced in February she was taking an indefinite break from tennis, not competing in any tournaments for the rest of the year. In an interview later in October, she stated that she had "no intention" to return to the WTA Tour, as she was enjoying her hiatus.

Maternity

  • Angelique Kerber became inactive after not playing for more than a year due to pregnancy.

  • Naomi Osaka became inactive after not playing for more than a year due to pregnancy.

  • Ivana Jorović

  • Alicja Rosolska

  • Margarita Betova came back in February and played her first qualifying matches at the Abu Dhabi Open and at the Dubai Tennis Championships.

  • Jennifer Brady made her comeback in July at ITF 100K Granby.

  • Anna Chakvetadze made her comeback in August at ITF 15K Duffel in doubles.

  • Polona Hercog made her comeback in May in the qualification for French Open.

  • Hsieh Su-wei made her comeback in April at the Madrid Open in doubles.

  • Sesil Karatancheva made her comeback in April at ITF 80K Zaragoza in singles.

  • Varvara Lepchenko made her comeback in May at ITF 15K Málaga in singles.

  • Aravane Rezaï made her comeback in July at ITF 60K Montpellier in singles.

  • Lucie Šafářová made her comeback in October at ITF 25K Reims in singles and doubles, although she did not call it a comeback herself.

  • Anastasija Sevastova made her comeback in November at the Creand Andorrà Open in singles.

  • Barbora Strýcová made her comeback in April at the Madrid Open in singles and doubles.

  • Elina Svitolina made her return to the tour at the Charleston Open in April with a wild card.

  • Caroline Wozniacki made her comeback in August at the WTA 1000 tournament in Montreal.

  • Vera Zvonareva made her comeback in February and played her first qualifying matches at the Abu Dhabi Open.

  • 2023 ATP Tour

  • 2023 WTA 125 tournaments

  • 2023 ITF Women's World Tennis Tour

  • International Tennis Federation

  • Women's Tennis Association (WTA) official website

  • International Tennis Federation (ITF) official website

  • Billie Jean King Cup (BJK Cup) official website

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