Hawaii Tennis Open

Hawaii Open Tennis Tournament
Tournament information
LocationHonolulu
United States
Venue
  • Stan Sheriff Center (2019)
  • Blaisdell Arena (2018)
  • Central Oahu Regional Park (2016,2017)
SurfaceHard – indoors
Draw5 men and 5 women
Websitewww.waikikicup.com
Current champions (2019 Hawaii Open)
Men's singles Sam Querrey
Women's singles Danielle Collins

The Hawaii Open is a hardcourt men's and women's professional tennis tournament held annually in Honolulu, Hawaii. The tournament features players from the WTA and ATP Tour. The invitational tournament occurs immediately before the ATP Tour and WTA Tour begin the new season in late December. As of July 2022, The Hawaii Open is now the Waikiki Cup.

The Hawaii Open features three rounds of single-elimination matches played over three days in a best two-out-of-three set format. Third sets are played as a tie-break with the first to 10 points declared the winner.

History

The Hawaii Open tournament began as a WTA 125 event in 2016. During the first two years, the tournament was held at the Patsy T. Mink Central Oahu Regional Park during Thanksgiving week in late November.

2018 Hawaii Open

In 2018, the tournament added a men's draw and became a men's and women's invitational tournament over three days, December 21, 22, and 23. It featured six men and six women and moved to the Blaisdell Arena in Honolulu. The tournament also featured a pro–am at Kailua Racquet Club and a Players Party held at the Prince Waikiki.

Men's entrants

  1.  Kei Nishikori (JPN)
  2.  Milos Raonic (CAN)
  3.  Ryan Harrison (USA)
  4.  Christian Harrison (USA)
  5.  Andre Ilagan (USA)
  6.  Phuc Huynh (USA)
  7.  Mackenzie McDonald (USA)[i]
  1. ^ McDonald participated in the Hawaii Open Pro Am and other special events. He withdrew from match play due to injury.

Women's entrants

  1.  Elise Mertens (BEL)
  2.  Garbiñe Muguruza (ESP)
  3.  Eugenie Bouchard (CAN)
  4.  Monica Puig (PUR)
  5.  CoCo Vandeweghe (USA)
  6.  Christina McHale (USA)

2019 Hawaii Open

The 2019 Hawaii Open presented by Ward Village and Hawaii Tourism was held December 26, December 27, and December 28, in Honolulu, at the Stan Sheriff Center. The tournament featured five men and five women and moved to the Stan Sheriff Center in Honolulu. The tournament also featured a pro–am at the Four Seasons Tennis Centre and a Players Party held at Ward Village.

Men's singles

Entrants
  1.  Taylor Fritz (USA)
  2.  Sam Querrey (USA)
  3.  Jordan Thompson (AUS)[a]
  4.  Brandon Nakashima (USA)
  5.  Christian Harrison (USA)
Draw
Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Taylor Fritz      
bye      
1 Taylor Fritz 64 4
Brandon Nakashima 77 6
Christian Harrison 0 1
Brandon Nakashima 6 6
Brandon Nakashima 4 79 11
Sam Querrey 6 67 13
Sam Querrey
bye
Sam Querrey 4 6 10 Third Place Match
2 Jordan Thompson 6 3 1
  bye       1 Taylor Fritz – –  
2 Jordan Thompson       2 Jordan Thompson – –  
  1. ^ Jordan Thompson replaced Kei Nishikori

Women's singles

Entrants
  1.  Angelique Kerber (GER)
  2.  Danielle Collins (USA)[a]
  3.  Misaki Doi (JPN)
  4.  Yanina Wickmayer (BEL)
  5.  Alyssa Tobita (USA)
Draw
Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Danielle Collins      
bye      
1 Danielle Collins 6 6
Yanina Wickmayer 3 4
Alyssa Tobita 1 1
Yanina Wickmayer 6 6
1 Danielle Collins w/o
2 Angelique Kerber
Misaki Doi
bye
Misaki Doi 1 62 Third Place Match
2 Angelique Kerber 6 77
  bye        
2 Angelique Kerber        
  1. ^ Danielle Collins replaced Maria Sharapova

Mixed doubles

A mixed doubles match was added to replace the women's singles final due to player withdrawal.

Past finals

WTA 125 events

Singles

Year Champion Runner-up Score
2016 Catherine Bellis Zhang Shuai 6–4, 6–2
2017 Zhang Shuai Jang Su-jeong 0–6, 6–2, 6–3

Doubles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
2016 Eri Hozumi
Miyu Kato		 Nicole Gibbs
Asia Muhammad		 6–7(3–7), 6–3, [10–8]
2017 Hsieh Shu-ying
Hsieh Su-wei		 Eri Hozumi
Asia Muhammad		 6–1, 7–6(7–3)

Invitational tournaments

Men's singles

Year Champion Runner-up Score
2018 Kei Nishikori Milos Raonic 7–6, 7–6
2019 Sam Querrey Brandon Nakashima 6–4, 6–7(7–9), [13–11]

Women's singles

Year Champion Runner-up Score
2018 Elise Mertens Eugenie Bouchard 2–6, 7–5, [12–10]
2019 Danielle Collins Angelique Kerber (walkover)

Mixed doubles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
2019 Christian Harrison
Danielle Collins 		Sam Querrey
Yanina Wickmayer 		6–4, 6–7(6–8), [10–6]

See also

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