Dow Tennis Classic

Dow Tennis Classic
Tournament information
Event nameDow Tennis Classic (2017–present)
Dow Corning Tennis Classic (1994–2016)
LocationMidland, Michigan, United States
VenueGreater Midland Tennis Center
CategoryWTA 125
SurfaceHard (Indoor)
Draw32S / 15D
Prize money$115,000
Websitedowtennisclassic.com
Current champions (2024)
Women's singles Rebecca Marino
Women's doubles Emily Appleton
Maia Lumsden

The Dow Tennis Classic or Dow Corning Tennis Classic (DCTC)[1] is a WTA 125 level tennis tournament. It is played in October–November each year in Midland, Michigan. From 2010 to 2020, it used to be held as a $100,000 tournament as part of the ITF Women's Circuit[2] before being upgraded to a WTA 125 event in 2021.[3]

Past finals

Singles

Year Champion Runner-up Score
2024 Rebecca Marino Alycia Parks 6–2, 6–1
2023 Anna Kalinskaya Jana Fett 7–5, 6–4
2022 Caty McNally (2) Anna-Lena Friedsam 6–3, 6–2
2021 Madison Brengle (2) Robin Anderson 6–2, 6–4
⬆️   WTA 125 event   ⬆️
2020 Shelby Rogers Anhelina Kalinina w/o
2019 Caty McNally Jessica Pegula 6–2, 6–4
2018 Madison Brengle Jamie Loeb 6–1, 6–2
2017 Tatjana Maria (2) Naomi Broady 6–4, 6–7(6–8), 6–4
2016 Naomi Broady Robin Anderson 6–7(6–8), 6–0, 6–2
2015 Tatjana Maria Louisa Chirico 6–2, 6–0
2014 Heather Watson Ksenia Pervak 6–4, 6–0
2013 Lauren Davis Ajla Tomljanović 6–3, 2–6, 7–6(7–2)
2012 Olga Govortsova Magdaléna Rybáriková 6–3, 6–7(6–8), 7–6(7–5)
2011 Lucie Hradecká (2) Irina Falconi 6–4, 6–4
2010 Elena Baltacha Lucie Hradecká 5–7, 6–2, 6–3
2009 Lucie Hradecká Eleni Daniilidou 6–3, 6–3
2008 Laura Granville Ashley Harkleroad 6–1, 6–1
2007 Jill Craybas (2) Laura Granville 2–6, 6–3, 6–3
2006 María Emilia Salerni Vasilisa Bardina 6–3, 3–6, 6–4
2005 Laura Granville Cho Yoon-jeong 6–3, 3–6, 7–6(8–6)
2004 Jill Craybas Nicole Vaidišová 6–2, 6–4
2003 Bianka Lamade Laura Granville 6–3, 1–6, 6–4
2002 Li Na Mashona Washington 6–1, 6–2
2001 Cho Yoon-jeong Tara Snyder 6–3, 6–1
2000 Nicole Pratt Yuka Yoshida 6–4, 6–3
1999 Anne Kremer Tara Snyder 3–6, 6–1, 7–5
1998 Alexandra Stevenson Samantha Reeves 7–6, 6–1
1997 Kimberly Po Meilen Tu 6–2, 6–3
1996 Anna Kournikova Lindsay Lee 7–6, 6–1
1995 Chanda Rubin Brenda Schultz 6–3, 6–2
1994 Brenda Schultz Meredith McGrath 6–2, 1–0 ret.

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Doubles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
2024 Emily Appleton
Maia Lumsden
Ariana Arseneault
Mia Kupres
6–2, 4–6, [10–5]
2023 Hailey Baptiste
Whitney Osuigwe
Sophie Chang
Ashley Lahey
2–6, 6–2, [10–1]
2022 Asia Muhammad (2)
Alycia Parks
Anna-Lena Friedsam
Nadiia Kichenok
6–2, 6–3
2021 Harriet Dart
Asia Muhammad
Peangtarn Plipuech
Aldila Sutjiadi
6–3, 2–6, [10–7]
⬆️   WTA 125 event   ⬆️
2020 Caroline Dolehide
Maria Sanchez
Valeria Savinykh
Yanina Wickmayer
6–3, 6–4
2019 Olga Govortsova
Valeria Savinykh
Coco Gauff
Ann Li
6–4, 6–0
2018 Kaitlyn Christian
Sabrina Santamaria
Jessica Pegula
Maria Sanchez
7–5, 4–6, [10–8]
2017 Ashley Weinhold
Caitlin Whoriskey
Kayla Day
Caroline Dolehide
7–6(7–1), 6–3
2016 CiCi Bellis
Ingrid Neel
Naomi Broady
Shelby Rogers
6–2, 6–4
2015 Julie Coin
Emily Webley-Smith
Jacqueline Cako
Sachia Vickery
4–6, 7–6(7–4), [11–9]
2014 Anna Tatishvili (2)
Heather Watson
Sharon Fichman
Maria Sanchez
7–5, 5–7, [10–6]
2013 Melinda Czink
Mirjana Lučić-Baroni
Maria Fernanda Alves
Samantha Murray
5–7, 6–4, [10–7]
2012 Andrea Hlaváčková
Lucie Hradecká (2)
Vesna Dolonts
Stéphanie Foretz Gacon
7–6(7–4), 6–2
2011 Jamie Hampton
Anna Tatishvili
Irina Falconi
Alison Riske
w/o [5]
2010 Lucie Hradecká
Laura Granville (2)
Lilia Osterloh
Anna Tatishvili
7–6(7–3), 3–6, [12–10]
2009 Chen Yi
Rika Fujiwara
Melinda Czink
Lindsay Lee-Waters
7–5, 7–6(7–5)
2008 Ashley Harkleroad
Shenay Perry
Surina de Beer
Rika Fujiwara
3–6, 6–4, [10–6]
2007 Laura Granville
Abigail Spears (2)
Maureen Drake
Stéphanie Dubois
6–4, 3–6, 6–3
2006 Milagros Sequera
Meilen Tu
María José Argeri
Letícia Sobral
4–6, 7–5, 6–4
2005 Yuliya Beygelzimer
Kelly McCain
Anna Bastrikova
Iryna Kuryanovich
6–2, 6–4
2004 Sofia Arvidsson
Åsa Svensson
Allison Baker
Tara Snyder
7–6(7–5), 6–2
2003 Teryn Ashley
Abigail Spears
Bethanie Mattek
Shenay Perry
6–1, 4–6, 6–4
2002 Janet Lee
Elena Tatarkova (2)
Maria Geznenge
Michaela Paštiková
6–1, 6–3
2001 Yvette Basting
Elena Tatarkova
Jennifer Hopkins
Petra Rampre
3–6, 7–6(7–4), 6–4
2000 Esmé de Villiers
Rika Hiraki
Surina de Beer
Tzipi Obziler
6–1, 1–6, 6–1
1999 Liezel Horn
Samantha Smith
Kirstin Freye
Sonya Jeyaseelan
7–6, 0–6, 7–5
1998 Catherine Barclay
Kerry-Anne Guse
Olga Barabanschikova
Erika deLone
6–2, 6–4
1997 Angela Lettiere (2)
Nana Miyagi
Janet Lee
Lindsay Lee
6–3, 6–2
1996 Angela Lettiere
Corina Morariu
Katrina Adams
Debbie Graham
7–6, 7–6
1995 Chanda Rubin
Brenda Schultz
Laxmi Poruri
Varalee Sureephong
6–3, 6–2
1994 Erica Adams
Jeri Ingram
Tracey Morton
Vickie Paynter
6–1, 5–7, 6–4

References

  1. ^ "Dow Tennis Classic - January 28 - February 5, 2017". Archived from the original on November 16, 2022. Retrieved April 20, 2017.
  2. ^ ITF Staff (2020). "W100 Midland, MI - DOW TENNIS CLASSIC". ITF. Retrieved 2024-11-08.
  3. ^ ITF Staff (2021). "Midland 125K Series - DOW TENNIS CLASSIC". ITF. Retrieved 2024-11-08.
  4. ^ DCTC Champions Archived February 17, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ Mott, Geoff (February 13, 2011). "Dow Corning Tennis Classic doubles championship match canceled due to player's illness". mlive.com. Retrieved June 11, 2011.