Ashleigh Barty in the fourth round of the 2020 Australian Open, Melbourne
Ashleigh Barty in the fourth round of the 2020 Australian Open, Melbourne | (Photo by Chaz Niell/Getty Images)

Tennis | WTA Doha Qatar Total Open 2020 | Latest Tennis Schedules & Draws

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  • Top Seeds: Ashleigh Barty, Simona Halep, Karolina Pliskova, Belinda Bencic
  • Defending Champion: Elise Mertens
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DOHA, QATAR – The second leg of the Middle-Eastern swing takes place with the world’s elite gathering once more with Ashleigh Barty returning to the tour after the Australia Open.

 

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Tournament Fast Facts

Level WTA Premier
Surface Hard (O)
Singles Draw 64
Doubles Draw 32
Prize Money $2,939,695
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Top seeds [1] Ashleigh Barty

[2] Simona Halep

[3] Karolina Pliskova

[4] Belinda Bencic

[5] Elina Svitolina

[6] Sofia Kenin

[7] Kiki Bertens

[8] Petra Kvitova

Top Half [1] Ashleigh Barty

[6] Sofia Kenin

[3] Karolina Pliskova

[8] Petra Kvitova

Bottom Half [5] Elina Svitolina

[4] Belinda Bencic

[7] Kiki Bertens

 

Draw & Results

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Order of Play
Singles
Doubles
Qualifying

 

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[1] Ashleigh Barty

Barty’s Path to the Final (Ranking/Seeding)

Tournament Best Result: Debut

2020 Best Result: Adelaide Title

  • R1: BYE
  • R2: Laura Siegemund | First Meeting
  • R3: Elena Rybakina [14] | Barty leads H2H 1-0
  • QF: Sofia Kenin [6] | Barty leads H2H 4-2
  • SF: Karolina Pliskova [3] | Barty leads H2H 4-2
  • F: Belinda Bencic [4] | Barty leads H2H 1-0

 

[2] Simona Halep

 

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[3] Karolina Pliskova

Karolina Pliskova in the first round-robin match at the 2019 WTA Finals in Shenzhen, China
Karolina Pliskova in the first round-robin match at the 2019 WTA Finals in Shenzhen, China | (Photo by NOEL CELIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Pliskova’s Path to the Final (Ranking/Seeding)

Tournament Best Result: Title (2017)

2020 Best Result: Brisbane Title

  • R1: BYE
  • R2: Caroline Garcia | H2H tied at 3-3
  • R3: Alison Riske [13] | Pliskova leads H2H 8-1
  • QF: Petra Kvitova [8] | Kvitova leads H2H 3-1
  • SF: Ashleigh Barty [1] | Barty leads H2H 4-2
  • F: Belinda Bencic [4] | Bencic leads H2H 1-0

 

[4] Belinda Bencic

Belinda Bencic in the second round-robin match of the 2019 WTA Finals in Shenzhen, China
Belinda Bencic in the second round-robin match of the 2019 WTA Finals in Shenzhen, China | Jimmie48 Tennis Photography

Bencic’s Path to the Final (Ranking/Seeding)

Tournament Best Result: R2 (2016)

2020 Best Result: Adelaide QF

  • R1: BYE
  • R2: Kristina Mladenovic
  • R3: Elise Mertens [16]
  • QF: Elina Svitolina [5]
  • SF: Kiki Bertens [7]
  • F: Ashleigh Barty [1]

 

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The Qatar Total Open 2020 takes place between 23-28 February (GMT +3 hours)