WTA Acapulco 2020 Draw & Results

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Heather Watson won the 2020 Acapulco, defeating Leylah Fernandez 6-4 6-7(8) 6-1 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played February 24–29 on hard courts in Acapulco, Mexico.

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Champion
def. Leylah Fernandez , 6-4 6-7(8) 6-1
Dates
Feb 24 — Feb 29
Location
Acapulco, Mexico
Category
International modern equivalent WTA 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
$251,750

Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Match type

Round of 32

Heather Watson #69 4-6 6-4 6-4
Kateryna Volodko #494 6-7(7) 6-4 6-2
Christina Mchale #86 6-2 1-6 6-4
Xiyu Wang #127 6-4 7-6(8)
Yafan Wang #56 DEF
Sara Errani #185 7-5 6-4
Lin Zhu #77 7-6(2) 6-2
Katie Boulter #394 2-6 6-3 6-2
Nao Hibino #71 6-3 6-1
Tatjana Maria #90 6-4 1-6 6-2
Renata Zarazua #270 6-4 6-2
Katie Volynets #384 6-2 7-6(5)
Tamara Zidansek #74 6-3 6-4
Kaja Juvan #125 4-6 7-6(4) 6-2

Round of 16

Heather Watson #69 7-6(2) 6-2
Christina Mchale #86 5-7 6-4 6-3
Xiyu Wang #127 7-5 6-7(3) 6-1
Lin Zhu #77 7-6(2) 7-5
Leylah Fernandez #190 6-3 6-0
Renata Zarazua #270 4-6 7-5 6-0
Tamara Zidansek #74 6-2 6-2
Kaja Juvan #125

Quarterfinals

Heather Watson #69 6-3 1-6 6-1
Xiyu Wang #127 6-2 6-2
Lin Zhu #77
Renata Zarazua #270 6-2 3-6 6-2

Semifinals

Heather Watson #69 6-4 7-6(6)
Xiyu Wang #127
Leylah Fernandez #190 6-3 6-3

Final

Heather Watson #69 6-4 6-7(8) 6-1

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Acapulco.

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Lesia Tsurenko 10 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 2 players share this record.

  1. Christina Mchale 4 appearances

Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Acapulco finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Heather Watson #69 6-4 6-7(8) 6-1 Leylah Fernandez #190 H2H Match data 2020 Hard
Yafan Wang #65 2-6 6-3 7-5 Sofia Kenin #35 H2H Match data 2019 Hard
Lesia Tsurenko #40 5-7 7-6(2) 6-2 Stefanie Voegele #183 H2H Match data 2018 Hard
Lesia Tsurenko #50 6-1 7-5 Kristina Mladenovic #30 H2H Match data 2017 Hard

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Acapulco held?
Acapulco is held in Acapulco, Mexico.
Who won the most recent Acapulco?
The 2020 Acapulco was won by Heather Watson, who defeated Leylah Fernandez 6-4 6-7(8) 6-1.
Who has won the most Acapulco titles?
Lesia Tsurenko has won 2 Acapulco titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Acapulco played?
The first edition of Acapulco was held in 2017.
What surface is Acapulco played on?
Acapulco is played on hard courts.