Launceston International

Launceston Tennis International
2016 Launceston Tennis International
LocationLaunceston, Tasmania, Australia
VenueLaunceston Regional Tennis Centre
[Official website]
 ATP World Tour
CategoryATP Challenger Tour
Draw32S/17Q/16D
Prize Money$75,000
 WTA Tour
CategoryITF Women's Circuit
Draw32S/32Q/16D
Prize Money$75,000

The Launceston Tennis International is a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It is part of the ITF Women's Circuit and has been held in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia, since 2012. In 2014 it was upgraded to a $50,000 category event, having been a $25,000 category event the previous two years.

From 2015 the Launceston Tennis International will add an ATP Challenger tournament to the ITF Pro Circuit women’s event.[1]

Men's Champions

Singles

Year Champion Runner-up Score
2015 United States Bjorn Fratangelo South Korea Chung Hyeon 4–6, 6–2, 7–5
2016 Australia Blake Mott Kazakhstan Andrey Golubev 6–7(4–7), 6–1, 6–2

Doubles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
2015 Moldova Radu Albot
United States Mitchell Krueger
Australia Adam Hubble
New Zealand Jose Rubin Statham
3–6, 7–5, [11–9]
2016 Australia Luke Saville
Australia Jordan Thompson
Australia Dayne Kelly
Australia Matt Reid
1–6, 6–4, [13–11]

Women's Champions

Singles

Year Champion Runner-up Score
   ITF $25,000 event   
2012 Russia Yulia Putintseva Netherlands Lesley Kerkhove 6–1, 6–3
2013 Australia Storm Sanders Japan Shuko Aoyama 6–4, 6–4
   ITF $50,000 event   
2014 Australia Olivia Rogowska France Irena Pavlovic 5–7, 6–4, 6–0
2015 Russia Daria Gavrilova Croatia Tereza Mrdeža 6–1, 6–2
   ITF $75,000 event   
2016 China Han Xinyun Russia Alla Kudryavtseva 6–1, 6–1

Doubles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
   ITF $25,000 event   
2012 Japan Shuko Aoyama
Japan Kotomi Takahata
Chinese Taipei Hsieh Shu-ying
China Zheng Saisai
6–4, 6–4
2013 Russia Ksenia Lykina
United Kingdom Emily Webley-Smith
United States Allie Kiick
Canada Erin Routliffe
7–5, 6–3
   ITF $50,000 event   
2014 Australia Monique Adamczak
Australia Olivia Rogowska
Thailand Kamonwan Buayam
Slovakia Zuzana Zlochová
6–2, 6–4
2015 China Han Xinyun
Japan Junri Namigata
China Wang Yafan
China Yang Zhaoxuan
6–4, 3–6, [10–6]
   ITF $75,000 event   
2016 China You Xiaodi
China Zhu Lin
Ukraine Nadiia Kichenok
Luxembourg Mandy Minella
2–6, 7–5, [10–7]

References

  1. "Launceston to host Elite ATP Challenger". Tennis Australia. 29 October 2014. Retrieved 26 January 2015.

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