Bronx Open Explained

The Bronx Open (currently sponsored as the NYJTL Bronx Open) is a tournament for professional female tennis players played on outdoor hardcourts. It is classified as a $60,000 ITF Women's World Tennis Tour event and has been held in The Bronx, New York, since 1996.^[1]

In 2019, it was held as a once-off WTA International event before returning on the ITF Women's World Tennis Tour in 2022.

Past finals

Singles

Year	Champion	Runner-up	Score
1996	Virginia Ruano Pascual		6–4, 6–3
1997	Rachel McQuillan		6–1, 6–4
1998	Sarah Pitkowski-Malcor		6–3, 7–5
1999	Erika deLone		6–1, ret.
2000	Daniela Hantuchová		6–4, 6–4
2001	Barbara Schwartz		5–7, 6–3, 7–6(7–3)
2002	Ashley Harkleroad		6–1, 6–3
2003	Zheng Jie		4–6, 6–4, 6–4
2004	Evgenia Linetskaya		4–6, 6–3, 6–4
2005	Sybille Bammer		3–6, 6–4, 6–4
2006	Olga Puchkova		6–3, 6–1
2007	Casey Dellacqua		7–5, 2–0 ret.
2008	Elena Bovina		6–3, 7–5
2009	Tatjana Malek		6–1, 6–4
2010	Anna Chakvetadze		4–6, 6–2, 6–2
	Andrea Hlaváčková		7–6(10–8), 6–3
	Romina Oprandi		5–7, 6–3, 6–3
2013–18	Not held
	Magda Linette		5–7, 7–5, 6–4
2020–21	Not held
	Kamilla Rakhimova		6–2, 6–3

Doubles

Year	Champions	Runners-up	Score
1996	Nanne Dahlman Clare Wood		6–2, 6–3
1997	Rachel McQuillan Lisa McShea		6–2, 6–1
1998	Julie Pullin Lorna Woodroffe		6–3, 6–1
1999	Surina de Beer Nana Miyagi		3–6, 6–0, 6–3
2000	Surina de Beer Nana Miyagi		5–7, 6–4, 6–4
2001	Clarisa Fernández Rika Fujiwara		2–6, 7–6(7–3), 6–4
2002	Maret Ani Flavia Pennetta		6–4, 6–1
2003	Yuliya Beygelzimer Tatiana Poutchek		6–4, 7–5
2004	Li Na Liu Nannan		5–7, 6–3, 6–3
2005	Li Ting Sun Tiantian		2–6, 6–2, 6–4
2006	Julie Ditty Natalie Grandin		6–1, 7–6(7–2)
2007	Lucie Hradecká Urszula Radwańska		6–3, 1–6, 6–1
2008	Raquel Kops-Jones Abigail Spears		6–4, 6–3
2009	Anna-Lena Grönefeld Vania King		6–0, 6–3
2010	Kristina Barrois Yvonne Meusburger		1–6, 6–4, [15–13]
	Megan Moulton-Levy Ahsha Rolle		6–3, 7–6(7–5)
	Shuko Aoyama Erika Sema		6–4, 7–6(7–4)
2013–18	Not held
	Darija Jurak		7–5, 2–6, [10–7]
2020–21	Not held
	Anna Blinkova Simona Waltert		6–3, 6–3

External links

• Official website

Notes and References

1. Web site: Women's professional tennis to return to the Bronx in New York City . 14 July 2019.