2023 Hobart International

2023 Hobart International
Date	9–14 January 2023
Edition	28th
Category	WTA 250
Draw	32S / 16D
Surface	Hard
Location	Hobart, Australia
Venue	Hobart International Tennis Centre
Champions
Singles
Lauren Davis
Doubles
Kirsten Flipkens / Laura Siegemund

The 2023 Hobart International was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 28th edition of the Hobart International and part of the WTA 250 tournaments of the 2023 WTA Tour. It took place at the Hobart International Tennis Centre in Hobart, Australia from 9 to 14 January 2023. This was the first event since 2020, after a two-year absence following the 2021 and 2022 editions had been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[1][2]

Champions

Singles

Main article: 2023 Hobart International – Singles

• Lauren Davis def. Elisabetta Cocciaretto 7–6^(7–0), 6–2

Doubles

Main article: 2023 Hobart International – Doubles

• Kirsten Flipkens / Laura Siegemund def. Viktorija Golubic / Panna Udvardy 6–4, 7–5

Points and prize money

Point distribution

Event^1	W	F	SF	QF	Round of 16	Round of 32	Q	Q2	Q1
Singles	280	180	110	60	30	1	18	12	1
Doubles					1	—	—	—	—

^1 Points per the WTA.[3]

Singles main draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Rank^1	Seed
CZE	Marie Bouzková	24	1
BEL	Elise Mertens	29	2
FRA	Alizé Cornet	36	3
USA	Sloane Stephens	37	4
UKR	Anhelina Kalinina	39	5
USA	Bernarda Pera	44	6
POL	Magda Linette	48	7
KAZ	Yulia Putintseva	51	8

• ^1 Rankings as of 2 January 2023.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

• Olivia Gadecki
• Talia Gibson
• Sofia Kenin
• Sloane Stephens

The following player received entry using a special exempt:

• Ysaline Bonaventure

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

• Jaqueline Cristian
• Laura Siegemund
• Patricia Maria Țig

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

• Anna Blinkova
• Lauren Davis
• Tereza Martincová
• Nuria Párrizas Díaz
• Maryna Zanevska
• Tamara Zidanšek

The following player received entry as a lucky loser:

• Wang Xinyu

Withdrawals

• Danka Kovinić → replaced by Wang Xinyu
• Wang Xiyu → replaced by Tatjana Maria

Doubles main draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Country	Player	Rank^1	Seed
BEL	Kirsten Flipkens	GER	Laura Siegemund	56	1
JPN	Eri Hozumi	SLO	Tamara Zidanšek	84	2
JPN	Miyu Kato	INA	Aldila Sutjiadi	96	3
GER	Vivian Heisen	JPN	Makoto Ninomiya	112	4

• ^1 Rankings as of 2 January 2023.

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

• Latisha Chan / Alexa Guarachi
• Olivia Gadecki / Talia Gibson

Withdrawals

• Alicia Barnett / Olivia Nicholls → replaced by Alicia Barnett / Monica Niculescu
• Makoto Ninomiya / Alycia Parks → replaced by Vivian Heisen / Makoto Ninomiya

References

1. "Hobart International Overview". wtatennis.com.
2. "HOBART INTERNATIONAL SET FOR BIG RETURN IN JANUARY 2023". Tennis Australia. 18 October 2022. Retrieved 26 December 2022.
3. "WTA: All about rankings". Archived from the original on 14 December 2012. Retrieved 4 January 2016.

External links

• Official website