2020 Lyon Open (WTA)

The 2020 Lyon Open (WTA) (also known as the Open 6ème Sens — Métropole de Lyon for sponsorship reasons) was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the first edition of the Lyon Open (WTA) and an International tournament on the 2020 WTA Tour. It took place at the Palais des Sports de Gerland in Lyon, France, from 2 to 8 March 2020.[1]

2020 Lyon Open (WTA)
Date2 - 8 March
Edition1st
CategoryWTA International tournaments
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$250,000
SurfaceHard - Indoors
LocationLyon, France
VenuePalais des Sports de Gerland
Champions
Singles
Sofia Kenin
Doubles
Laura Ioana Paar / Julia Wachaczyk

Singles main draw entrants

Seeds
Country Player Ranking1 Seed
 USA Sofia Kenin 5 1
 FRA Kristina Mladenovic 39 2
 FRA Caroline Garcia 47 3
 FRA Alizé Cornet 58 4
 BEL Alison Van Uytvanck 62 5
  SUI Jil Teichmann 66 6
 RUS Daria Kasatkina 73 7
 SVK Viktória Kužmová 85 8
  • 1 Rankings as of 24 February 2020.[2]

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

The following player received entry into the singles main draw using a protected ranking:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following player received entry as a lucky loser:

Withdrawals
Before the tournament
During the tournament

Doubles main draw entrants

Seeds
Country Player Country Player Rank1 Seed
 GER Anna-Lena Friedsam  LUX Mandy Minella 141 1
 SRB Aleksandra Krunić  SLO Katarina Srebotnik 143 2
 GEO Oksana Kalashnikova  RUS Valeria Savinykh 181 3
 ROU Andreea Mitu  ROU Raluca Olaru 211 4
  • Rankings as of February 24, 2020.

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

Champions

Singles
Main article: 2020 Lyon Open (WTA) – Singles

Doubles
Main article: 2020 Lyon Open (WTA) – Doubles
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References
  1. "Open 6ème Sens — Métropole de Lyon Overview". wtatennis.com.
  2. "Les joueuses édition 2020". Retrieved 16 February 2020.
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