Barcelona Ladies Open

Barcelona Ladies Open
Tournament information
Founded	2003
Abolished	2012
Location	Barcelona, Catalonia Spain
Venue	David Lloyd Club Turó (2008–2012) Tennis de la Vall d'Hebron (2007)
Category	Tier IV (2007–2008) International (2009)
Surface	Clay / Outdoors
Draw	32M/32Q/16D
Prize money	$220,000
Website	barcelonaladiesopen.com

The Barcelona Ladies Open was a tennis tournament for women held in Barcelona in Catalonia (Spain) and was played on outdoor clay courts. It is an International-level tournament on the WTA Tour with total prize money of $220,000.

The tournament began in November 2003 as a $10,000 challenger event on the ITF Women's Circuit. Prize money was increased to $25,000 the following year; in 2005, the event was moved to October with the prize money increasing to $75,000. In 2007, the tournament was upgraded to the Sony Ericsson WTA Tour, becoming a Tier IV played in June, and remained in this classification through 2008. Since 2009, the event has been held in April. For 2013, the event is cancelled and its place will be occupied by a new tournament in Nuremberg, Germany, the week after Roland Garros.

Results

Singles

Year	Champion	Runner-up	Score
2003	Marta Fraga Pérez	Ana Ivanovic	6–4, 5–7, 6–4
2004	Laura Pous Tió	Tsvetana Pironkova	4–6, 7–5, 6–2
2005	Kateřina Böhmová	María Sánchez Lorenzo	3–6, 6–3, 7–5
2006	Tathiana Garbin	Ekaterina Ivanova	6–3, 7–5
2007	Meghann Shaughnessy	Edina Gallovits	6–3, 6–2
2008	Maria Kirilenko	María José Martínez Sánchez	6–0, 6–2
2009	Roberta Vinci	Maria Kirilenko	6–0, 6–4
2010	Francesca Schiavone	Roberta Vinci	6–1, 6–1
2011	Roberta Vinci	Lucie Hradecká	4–6, 6–2, 6–2
2012	Sara Errani	Dominika Cibulková	6–2, 6–2

Doubles

Year	Champions	Runners-up	Score
2003	Marta Fraga Pérez Adriana González Peñas	Nuria Roig Julia Vakulenko	6–3, 6–3
2004	Lourdes Domínguez Lino Laura Pous Tió	Nina Bratchikova Ekaterina Kozhokhina	6–4, 7–6^4
2005	Lourdes Domínguez Lino María Antonia Sánchez Lorenzo	Conchita Martínez Granados María José Martínez Sánchez	7–5, 6–7^4, 7–6^3
2006	Klaudia Jans Alicja Rosolska	Edina Gallovits Vanessa Henke	6–1, 6–2
2007	Nuria Llagostera Vives Arantxa Parra Santonja	Lourdes Domínguez Lino Flavia Pennetta	7–6^3, 2–6, [12–10]
2008	Lourdes Domínguez Lino Arantxa Parra Santonja	Nuria Llagostera Vives María José Martínez Sánchez	4–6, 7–5, [10–4]
2009	Nuria Llagostera Vives María José Martínez Sánchez	Sorana Cîrstea Andreja Klepač	3–6, 6–2, [10–8]
2010	Sara Errani Roberta Vinci	Timea Bacsinszky Tathiana Garbin	6–1 3–6 [10–2]
2011	Iveta Benešová Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová	Natalie Grandin Vladimíra Uhlířová	5–7, 6–4, [11–9]
2012	Sara Errani Roberta Vinci	Flavia Pennetta Francesca Schiavone	6–0, 6–2

See also

• List of tennis tournaments

References

• WTA Website
• ITF Website

External links

• Official Website (Spanish) (Catalan) (English)
• WTA profile

Coordinates: 41°22′58″N 2°6′31″E / 41.38278°N 2.10861°E