Charleston — Full tournament history

Covers 27 recorded editions from 1986 to 2026. The page shows title leaders, champions, scores, runners-up, surfaces, categories, H2H links, and match data links when available.

WTA 1000 champions by year →

Editions
27
First edition
1986
Latest edition
2026
Defending champion
Jessica Pegula

Most Titles

PlayerTitlesSeasons
Serena Williams 3 2013, 2012, 2008
Jessica Pegula 2 2026, 2025
Justine Henin 2 2005, 2003
Andrea Petkovic 1 2014
Angelique Kerber 1 2015

Tournament Finals by Season

SeasonCategorySurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
2026 WTA 500 Clay Jessica Pegula #5 6-2 6-2 Yuliia Starodubtseva #89 H2H Match data
2025 WTA 500 Clay Jessica Pegula #4 6-3 7-5 Sofia Kenin #44 H2H Match data
2024 WTA 500 Clay Danielle Collins #22 6-2 6-1 Daria Kasatkina #11 H2H Match data
2023 WTA 500 Clay Ons Jabeur #5 7-6(6) 6-4 Belinda Bencic #11 H2H Match data
2022 WTA 500 Clay Belinda Bencic #21 6-1 5-7 6-4 Ons Jabeur #10 H2H Match data
2021 WTA 500 Clay Veronika Kudermetova #38 6-4 6-2 Danka Kovinic #91 H2H Match data
2019 WTA 500 Clay Madison Keys #18 7-6(5) 6-3 Caroline Wozniacki #13 H2H Match data
2018 WTA 500 Clay Kiki Bertens #27 6-2 6-1 Julia Goerges #13 H2H Match data
2017 WTA 500 Clay Daria Kasatkina #42 6-3 6-1 Jelena Ostapenko #66 H2H Match data
2016 WTA 500 Clay Sloane Stephens #25 7-6(4) 6-2 Elena Vesnina #85 H2H Match data
2015 WTA 500 Clay Angelique Kerber #16 6-2 4-6 7-5 Madison Keys #20 H2H Match data
2014 WTA 500 Clay Andrea Petkovic #40 7-5 6-2 Jana Cepelova #78 H2H Match data
2013 WTA 500 Clay Serena Williams #1 3-6 6-0 6-2 Jelena Jankovic #18 H2H Match data
2012 WTA 500 Clay Serena Williams #10 6-0 6-1 Lucie Safarova #26 H2H Match data
2011 WTA 500 Clay Caroline Wozniacki #1 6-2 6-3 Elena Vesnina #56 H2H Match data
2010 WTA 500 Clay Samantha Stosur #11 6-0 6-3 Vera Zvonareva #22 H2H Match data
2009 WTA 500 Clay Sabine Lisicki #63 6-2 6-4 Caroline Wozniacki #12 H2H Match data
2008 WTA 1000 Clay Serena Williams #9 6-4 3-6 6-3 Vera Zvonareva #17 H2H Match data
2007 WTA 1000 Clay Jelena Jankovic #9 6-2 6-2 Dinara Safina #12 H2H Match data
2006 WTA 1000 Clay Nadia Petrova #7 6-3 4-6 6-1 Patty Schnyder #9 H2H Match data
2005 WTA 1000 Clay Justine Henin #43 7-5 6-4 Elena Dementieva #5 H2H Match data
2004 WTA 1000 Clay Venus Williams #16 2-6 6-2 6-1 Conchita Martínez #24 H2H Match data
2003 WTA 1000 Clay Justine Henin #4 6-3 6-4 Serena Williams #1 H2H Match data
2002 WTA 1000 Clay Iva Majoli #58 7-6(5) 6-4 Patty Schnyder #30 H2H Match data
2001 WTA 1000 Clay Jennifer Capriati #5 6-0 4-6 6-4 Martina Hingis #1 H2H Match data
1987 WTA 500 Clay Manuela Maleeva Fragniere #11 5-7 6-2 6-3 Raffaella Reggi Concato H2H Match data
1986 WTA 500 Clay Elise Burgin #32 6-1 6-3 Tine Scheuer Larsen H2H Match data

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Charleston held?
Charleston is held in Charleston, United States.
Who won the most recent Charleston?
The 2026 Charleston was won by Jessica Pegula 6-2 6-2.
Who has won the most Charleston titles?
Serena Williams has won 3 Charleston titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Charleston played?
The first edition of Charleston was held in 1986.
What surface is Charleston played on?
Charleston is played on clay courts.