Budapest Grand Prix

Budapest Grand Prix
WTA Tour
Event nameBudapest Grand Prix
Founded1996 (1996)
LocationBudapest, Hungary
VenueRómai Teniszakadémia
CategoryWTA 250
SurfaceClay - outdoors
Draw32S / 24Q / 16D
Prize money$267,082 (2024)
WebsiteWebsite
Current champions (2024)
Singles Diana Shnaider
Doubles Katarzyna Piter
Fanny Stollár

The Hungarian Grand Prix (previously Budapest Grand Prix) was a women's tennis tournament held in Budapest, Hungary. It was a WTA 250 tournament played on the WTA Tour on outdoor clay court since 1996.[1]

The tournament was formerly known as Poli-Farbe Budapest Grand Prix, Gaz de France Grand Prix, GDF Suez Grand Prix, Tippmix Budapest Grand Prix, Colortex Budapest Grand Prix, Westel 900 Budapest Open, Budapest Lotto Open, Budapest Open, and Budapest Grand Prix.

The event was replaced in the 2014 WTA Tour with a new tournament Bucharest Open held in Bucharest, Romania.[2] It returned in 2021 as the Hungarian Grand Prix. In 2025 it was again replaced by the Iași Open on the WTA Tour calendar.[3]

Past finals

Singles

Year Champion Runner-up Score
1996 Ruxandra Dragomir Melanie Schnell 7–6(8–6), 6–1
1997 Amanda Coetzer Sabine Appelmans 6–1, 6–3
1998 Virginia Ruano Pascual Silvia Farina Elia 6–4, 4–6, 6–3
1999 Sarah Pitkowski Cristina Torrens Valero 6–2, 6–2
2000 Tathiana Garbin Kristie Boogert 6–2, 7–6(7–4)
2001 Magdalena Maleeva Anne Kremer 3–6, 6–2, 6–4
2002 Martina Müller Myriam Casanova 6–2, 3–6, 6–4
2003 Magüi Serna Alicia Molik 3–6, 7–5, 6–4
2004 Jelena Janković Martina Suchá 7–6(7–4), 6–3
2005 Anna Smashnova Catalina Castaño 6–2, 6–2
2006 Anna Smashnova (2) Lourdes Domínguez 6–1, 6–3
2007 Gisela Dulko Sorana Cîrstea 6–7(7–2), 6–2, 6–2
2008 Alizé Cornet Andreja Klepač 7–6(7–5), 6–3
2009 Ágnes Szávay Patty Schnyder 2–6, 6–4, 6–2
2010 Ágnes Szávay (2) Patty Schnyder 6–2, 6–4
2011 Roberta Vinci Irina-Camelia Begu 6–4, 1–6, 6–4
2012 Sara Errani Elena Vesnina 7–5, 6–4
2013 Simona Halep Yvonne Meusburger 6–3, 6–7(7–9), 6–1
2014–2020 not held
2021 Yulia Putintseva Anhelina Kalinina 6–4, 6–0
2022 Bernarda Pera Aleksandra Krunić 6–3, 6–3
2023 Maria Timofeeva Kateryna Baindl 6–3, 3–6, 6–0
2024 Diana Shnaider Aliaksandra Sasnovich 6–4, 6–4

Doubles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
1996 Katrina Adams
Debbie Graham
Radka Bobková
Eva Melicharová
6–3, 7–63
1997 Amanda Coetzer
Alexandra Fusai
Eva Martincová
Elena Wagner
6–3, 6–1
1998 Virginia Ruano Pascual
Paola Suárez
Cătălina Cristea
Laura Montalvo
4–6, 6–1, 6–1
1999 Evgenia Kulikovskaya
Sandra Načuk
Laura Montalvo
Virginia Ruano Pascual
6–3, 6–4
2000 Lubomira Bacheva
Cristina Torrens Valero
Jelena Kostanić Tošić
Sandra Načuk
6–0, 6–2
2001 Janette Husárová
Tathiana Garbin
Zsófia Gubacsi
Dragana Zarić
6–1, 6–3
2002 Émilie Loit
Catherine Barclay-Reitz
Elena Bovina
Zsófia Gubacsi
4–6, 6–3, 6–3
2003 Petra Mandula
Elena Tatarkova
Conchita Martínez Granados
Tatiana Perebiynis
6–3, 6–1
2004 Petra Mandula (2)
Barbara Schett
Ágnes Szávay
Virág Németh
6–3, 6–2
2005 Émilie Loit (2)
Katarina Srebotnik
Lourdes Domínguez Lino
Marta Marrero
6–1, 3–6, 6–2
2006 Janette Husárová (2)
Michaëlla Krajicek
Lucie Hradecká
Renata Voráčová
4–6, 6–4, 6–4
2007 Ágnes Szávay
Vladimíra Uhlířová
Martina Müller
Gabriela Navrátilová
7–5, 6–2
2008 Alizé Cornet
Janette Husárová (3)
Vanessa Henke
Raluca Olaru
6–7(5–7), 6–1, [10–6]
2009 Alisa Kleybanova
Monica Niculescu
Alona Bondarenko
Kateryna Bondarenko
6–4, 7–6(7–5)
2010 Tímea Bacsinszky
Tathiana Garbin (2)
Sorana Cîrstea
Anabel Medina Garrigues
6–3, 6–3
2011 Anabel Medina Garrigues
Alicja Rosolska
Natalie Grandin
Vladimíra Uhlířová
6–2, 6–2
2012 Janette Husárová (4)
Magdaléna Rybáriková
Eva Birnerová
Michaëlla Krajicek
6–4, 6–2
2013 Andrea Hlaváčková
Lucie Hradecká
Nina Bratchikova
Anna Tatishvili
6–4, 6–1
2014–2020 not held
2021 Mihaela Buzărnescu
Fanny Stollár
Aliona Bolsova
Tamara Korpatsch
6–4, 6–4
2022 Ekaterine Gorgodze
Oksana Kalashnikova
Katarzyna Piter
Kimberley Zimmermann
1–6, 6–4, [10–6]
2023 Katarzyna Piter
Fanny Stollár (2)
Jessie Aney
Anna Sisková
6–2, 4–6, [10–4]
2024 Katarzyna Piter (2)
Fanny Stollár (3)
Anna Danilina
Irina Khromacheva
6–3, 3–6, [10–3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Tennis Budapest Grand Prix". 18 April 2012.
  2. ^ "WTA Announces Bucharest Open For 2014". Women's Tennis Association. 4 February 2014. Archived from the original on 14 February 2014.
  3. ^ "UniCredit Iasi Open Returns to Hologic WTA Tour". 26 February 2025.