Korea Open
- Tour
- WTA WTA 250
- Country
- Seoul, South Korea
- Dates
- 2026-09-21 – 2026-09-27
- Surface
- hard
- Prize money
- $283 тыс.
About the tournament
Seoul is a women's tennis tournament in South Korea, held since 2004 on outdoor hard courts. Its category has changed over the years: WTA 250 in 2004–2019 and 2022–2023, WTA 500 in 2024–2025, and it returns to WTA 250 status from 2026. The tournament was not held in 2020, and in 2021 it took place in a shortened format due to the pandemic. Title sponsors have changed over time, from Hansol Paper to Kia Motors and KEB Hana Bank. The record holder for titles is Spain's Lara Arruabarrena, who has won here three times.
Results
Singles
- F: Maya Joint — Kimberly Birrell 4-6 2-6
- SF: Anna Bondar — Kimberly Birrell 5-7 6-2 1-6
- SF: Alina Korneeva — Maya Joint 2-6 0-1
- QF: Anna Bondar — Elena-Gabriela Ruse 6-4 1-6 6-2
- QF: Katie Volynets — Kimberly Birrell 6-2 2-6 5-7
- QF: Lanlana Tararudee — Maya Joint 4-6 3-6
- QF: Taylah Preston — Alina Korneeva 1-6 4-6
- R16: Yexin Ma — Kimberly Birrell 5-7 3-6
- R16: Anna Bondar — Alina Charaeva 6-4 6-7(6) 7-6(5)
- R16: Kamilla Rakhimova — Katie Volynets 3-6 0-6
- R16: Lanlana Tararudee — Sohyun Park 7-6(5) 6-0
- R16: Dayeon Back — Maya Joint 2-6 1-6
- R16: Yeonwoo Ku — Elena-Gabriela Ruse 6-2 6-7(1) 1-6
- R16: Alina Korneeva — Darya Astakhova 6-2 3-6 6-1
- R16: Jelena Ostapenko — Taylah Preston 4-6 1-6
- R32: Eva Lys — Elena-Gabriela Ruse 1-6 2-6
- R32: Xinxin Yao — Maya Joint 6-2 6-7(7) 3-6
- R32: Katie Volynets — Elvina Kalieva 6-3 6-0
- R32: Taylah Preston — Himeno Sakatsume 6-2 3-6 6-2
- R32: Lanlana Tararudee — Moyuka Uchijima 6-4 6-7(5) 6-2
- R32: Sohyun Park — Robin Montgomery 7-6(4) 6-3
- R32: Anna Bondar — Renata Zarazua 2-6 6-3 6-1
- R32: Alina Korneeva — Mananchaya Sawangkaew 6-4 6-2
- R32: Emerson Jones — Ye-Xin Ma 6-3 0-6 2-6
- R32: Alevtina Ibragimova — Yeonwoo Ku 3-6 2-6
- R32: Kamilla Rakhimova — Polina Kudermetova 7-6(4) 4-6 7-5
- R32: Yue Yuan — Dayeon Back 3-6 6-4 1-6
- R32: Tamara Zidansek — Kimberly Birrell 6-7(2) 4-6
- R32: Jelena Ostapenko — Anastasia Zakharova 6-4 6-1
- R32: Darya Astakhova — Magda Linette 3-6 6-1 7-6(2)
- R32: Alina Charaeva — Sofia Kenin 3-6 7-6(4) 6-4
Doubles
- F: Hao-Ching Chan — Ya Hsin Lee 6-2 6-3
- SF: Eudice Chong — Ya Hsin Lee 4-6 3-6
- SF: Hao-Ching Chan — En-Shuo Liang 6-4 7-5
- QF: Ingrid Martins — Eudice Chong 3-6 3-6
- QF: Ya Hsin Lee — Maya Joint 1-6 6-3 1-0(12)
- QF: Hao-Ching Chan — Dayeon Back 6-1 6-2
- QF: Anastasia Detiuc — En-Shuo Liang 4-6 4-6
- R16: Momoko Kobori — Eudice Chong 2-6 6-2 0-1(7)
- R16: Hao-Ching Chan — Alina Charaeva 7-5 6-1
- R16: Anastasia Detiuc — Taylah Preston 4-6 6-4 1-0(4)
- R16: Anna Bondar — Maya Joint 1-6 6-7(2)
- R16: Dayeon Back — Peangtarn Plipuech 6-2 7-6(8)
- R16: Ingrid Martins — Priscilla Hon 6-4 6-4
- R16: I-Hsuan Cho — En-Shuo Liang 4-6 6-3 0-1(8)
- R16: Eunhye Lee — Ya Hsin Lee 3-6 5-7
Past champions
| Year | Singles | final | Doubles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Iga Swiatek | 1-6 7-6(3) 7-5 | Barbora Krejcikova / Katerina Siniakova |
| 2024 | Beatriz Haddad Maia | 6-1 4-6 1-6 | Nicole Melichar / Liudmila Samsonova |
| 2023 | Jessica Pegula | 6-2 6-3 | Marie Bouzkova / Bethanie Mattek Sands |
| 2022 | Ekaterina Alexandrova | 6-7(4) 0-6 | Kristina Mladenovic / Yanina Wickmayer |
| 2021 | Lin Zhu | 0-6 4-6 | Ji Hee Choi / Na-Lae Han |
| 2019 | Karolina Muchova | 6-1 6-1 | Lara Arruabarrena / Tatjana Maria |
| 2018 | Kiki Bertens | 7-6(2) 4-6 6-2 | |
| 2017 | Jelena Ostapenko | 6-7(5) 6-1 6-4 | |
| 2016 | Lara Arruabarrena | 6-0 2-6 6-0 | |
| 2015 | Irina Camelia Begu | 6-3 6-1 | |
| 2014 | Karolina Pliskova | 6-3 6-7(5) 6-2 | |
| 2013 | Agnieszka Radwanska | 6-7(6) 6-3 6-4 | |
| 2012 | Caroline Wozniacki | 6-1 6-0 | |
| 2011 | Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez | 7-6(0) 7-6(2) | |
| 2010 | Alisa Kleybanova | 6-1 6-3 | |
| 2009 | Kimiko Date | 6-3 6-3 | |
| 2005 | Nicole Vaidisova | 7-5 6-3 | Latisha Chan / Chia Jung Chuang |
| 2004 | Maria Sharapova | 6-1 6-1 | Yoon Jeong Cho / Mi Ra Jeon |