The Kunming Open (formerly known as the ATP China International Tennis Challenge – Anning and the Anning Open) is a tennis tournament held in Anning, China since 2012. The women's event first started in 2014, joining the men's Challenger. The event is currently part of the ITF Men's World Tennis Tour and ITF Women's World Tennis Tour and is played on clay courts.

Kunming Open
2023 Kunming Open
Tournament information
Founded2012; 12 years ago (2012)
LocationAnning, China
VenueHot Springs Tennis Center
Surfaceclay – outdoors
ATP Tour
CategoryITF Men's World Tennis Tour
Draw32S / 64Q / 16D
Prize money$25,000 (2023)
WTA Tour
CategoryITF Women's World Tennis Tour
Draw32S / 32Q / 16D
Prize money$40,000 (2023)

Past finals

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Men's singles

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YearChampionRunner-upScore
↓   ATP Challenger event   ↓
2012 Grega Žemlja Aljaž Bedene1–6, 7–5, 6–3
2013 Márton Fucsovics James Ward7–5, 3–6, 6–3
2014 Alex Bolt Nikola Mektić6–2, 7–5
2015 Franko Škugor Gavin van Peperzeel7–5, 6–2
2016 Jordan Thompson Mathias Bourgue6–3, 6–2
2017 Janko Tipsarević Quentin Halys6–7(5–7), 6–3, 6–4
2018 Prajnesh Gunneswaran Mohamed Safwat5–7, 6–3, 6–1
2019 Jay Clarke Prajnesh Gunneswaran6–4, 6–3
↓   CTA event[a]   ↓
2020 Hua Runhao Mo Yecong7–5, 7–6(7–4)
2021 Bu Yunchaokete Li Zhe7–6(7–3), 6–3
2022 Li Zekai Bai Yan6–2, 7–6(8–6)
↓   ITF Tour event   ↓
2023 Sun Fajing Cui Jie6–3, 4–6, 6–2

Women's singles

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YearChampionRunner-upScore
↓   ITF Circuit event   ↓
2014 Zheng Saisai Jovana Jakšić6–2, 6–3
2015 Zheng Saisai (2) Han Xinyun6–4, 3–6, 6–4
2016 Zhang Kailin Peng Shuai6–1, 0–6, 4–2 ret.
2017 Zheng Saisai (3) Zarina Diyas7–5, 6–4
↓   WTA 125 event   ↓
2018 Irina Khromacheva Zheng Saisai3–6, 6–4, 7–6(7–5)
2019 Zheng Saisai (4) Zhang Shuai6–4, 6–0
↓   CTA event[a]   ↓
2020 Wang Meiling Cao Siqi6–4, 6–2
2021 Wang Meiling (2) Ma Yexin6–3, 6–1
2022 Zheng Wushuang Guo Meiqi6–2, 6–1
↓   ITF Tour event   ↓
2023 Gao Xinyu Wei Sijia6–3, 7–6(7–2)
2024 Shi Han Li Zongyu6–4, 6–3

Men's doubles

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YearChampionsRunners-upScore
↓   ATP Challenger event   ↓
2012 Sanchai Ratiwatana
Sonchat Ratiwatana
Ruan Roelofse
Kittipong Wachiramanowong
4–6, 7–6(7–1), [13–11]
2013 Victor Baluda
Dino Marcan
Samuel Groth
John-Patrick Smith
6–7(5–7), 6–4, [10–7]
2014 Alex Bolt
Andrew Whittington
Daniel Cox
Gong Maoxin
6–4, 6–3
2015 Bai Yan
Wu Di
Karunuday Singh
Andrew Whittington
6–3, 6–4
2016 Bai Yan
Riccardo Ghedin
Denys Molchanov
Aleksandr Nedovyesov
4–6, 6–3, [10–6]
2017 Dino Marcan
Tristan-Samuel Weissborn
Steven de Waard
Blaž Kavčič
5–7, 6–3, [10–7]
2018 Aliaksandr Bury
Lloyd Harris
Gong Maoxin
Zhang Ze
6–3, 6–4
2019 Max Purcell
Luke Saville
David Pel
Hans Podlipnik Castillo
4–6, 7–5, [10–5]
↓   CTA event[a]   ↓
2020 Hua Runhao
Zhang Zhizhen
Gong Maoxin
Zhang Ze
7–5, 7–5
2021 Bu Yunchaokete
Li Zhe
Bai Yan
Sun Fajing
7–6(7–5), 3–6, [11–9]
2022 Jin Yuquan
Li Zekai
Bai Yan
Zhao Zhao
6–0, 5–7, [10–8]
↓   ITF Tour event   ↓
2023 Cui Jie
Wang Xiaofei
Sun Fajing
Evan Zhu
3–6, 6–2, [10–8]

Women's doubles

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YearChampionsRunners-upScore
↓   ITF Circuit event   ↓
2014 Han Xinyun
Zhang Kailin
Varatchaya Wongteanchai
Zhang Ling
6–4, 6–2
2015 Xu Yifan
Zheng Saisai
Yang Zhaoxuan
Ye Qiuyu
7–5, 6–2
2016 Wang Yafan
Zhang Kailin (2)
Varatchaya Wongteanchai
Yang Zhaoxuan
6–7(3–7), 7–6(7–2), [10–1]
2017 Han Xinyun (2)
Ye Qiuyu
Prarthana Thombare
Xun Fangying
6–2, 7–5
↓   WTA 125 event   ↓
2018 Dalila Jakupovic
Irina Khromacheva
Guo Hanyu
Sun Xuliu
6–1, 6–1
2019 Peng Shuai
Yang Zhaoxuan
Duan Yingying
Han Xinyun
7–5, 6–2
↓   CTA event[a]   ↓
2020 Han Xinyun (3)
Zhu Aiwen
Jiang Xinyu
Tang Qianhui
6–2, 4–6, [10–6]
2021 Jiang Xinyu
Tang Qianhui
Feng Shuo
Zheng Wushuang
2–6, 6–3, [10–3]
2022 Jiang Xinyu (2)
Tang Qianhui (2)
Wang Shuoran
Zhang Jin
6–3, 6–4
↓   ITF Tour event   ↓
2023 Guo Hanyu
Jiang Xinyu (3)
Zhibek Kulambayeva
Lanlana Tararudee
6–2, 6–0
2024 Haley Giavara
Li Yu-yun
Feng Shuo
Park So-hyun
6–3, 6–1

Notes

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  1. ^ a b c d Between 2020 and 2022, the event temporarily repurposed as part of Chinese domestic events 'CTA Tour' due to the COVID-19 pandemic (still open to foreign players in China).[1][2] The 2020 edition was originally to be a part of ATP Challenger Tour and WTA 125K series, and the 2021 edition was originally to be a part of WTA 250 tournaments.

References

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  1. ^ "2020中国网球巡回赛在昆明安宁拉开帷幕". Yunnan Province Sports Bureau (in Chinese). Xinhuanet. 3 August 2020. Archived from the original on August 5, 2020. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
  2. ^ Ma Yi'ou (26 April 2021). "揭幕战重返云南安宁 中国网球巡回赛吹响第一声号角". China Sports Daily (in Chinese). General Administration of Sport of China. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
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