WTA Hobart International 2020 Draw, Results & Schedule

Elena Rybakina won the 2020 Hobart International, defeating Shuai Zhang 7-6(7) 6-3 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played on hard courts in Hobart, Australia, from January 13 to January 18, 2020. The match log contains 49 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
Elena Rybakina
def. Shuai Zhang , 7-6(7) 6-3
Dates
Jan 13 — Jan 18
Location
Hobart, Australia
Category
WTA 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
$251,750
Hobart International 2020 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Elena Rybakina #30 7-6(7) 6-3 Shuai Zhang #40 H2H Match data Jan 18, 2020* F
SF (2)
Elena Rybakina #30 6-3 4-6 6-4 Heather Watson #101 H2H Match data Jan 18, 2020* SF
Shuai Zhang #40 6-3 6-4 Veronika Kudermetova #42 H2H Match data Jan 18, 2020* SF
QF (4)
Elena Rybakina #30 6-7(4) 7-6(2) 7-5 Lizette Cabrera #129 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2020* QF
Heather Watson #101 6-7(5) 6-4 7-5 Elise Mertens #17 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2020* QF
Veronika Kudermetova #42 (w/o) Garbiñe Muguruza #34 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2020* QF
Shuai Zhang #40 6-1 6-4 Lauren Davis #65 H2H Match data Jan 17, 2020* QF
R16 (8)
Elise Mertens #17 6-1 6-0 Viktoria Hruncakova #61 H2H Match data Jan 16, 2020* R16
Garbiñe Muguruza #34 3-6 6-3 7-6(4) Ons Jabeur #85 H2H Match data Jan 16, 2020* R16
Veronika Kudermetova #42 7-6(6) 6-1 Catherine Bellis #838 H2H Match data Jan 16, 2020* R16
Lizette Cabrera #129 4-6 6-4 6-4 Kristyna Pliskova #62 H2H Match data Jan 16, 2020* R16 Upset: winner had a 18 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Shuai Zhang #40 4-6 6-1 6-2 Kateryna Baindl #91 H2H Match data Jan 16, 2020* R16
Elena Rybakina #30 7-5 6-3 Alizé Cornet #60 H2H Match data Jan 16, 2020* R16
Lauren Davis #65 6-4 6-4 Magda Linette #43 H2H Match data Jan 16, 2020* R16
Heather Watson #101 7-6(5) 6-3 Fiona Ferro #63 H2H Match data Jan 16, 2020* R16
R32 (16)
Lauren Davis #65 6-3 3-6 7-6(6) Astra Sharma #110 H2H Match data Jan 15, 2020* R32
Veronika Kudermetova #42 6-2 6-2 Samantha Stosur #97 H2H Match data Jan 15, 2020* R32
Elena Rybakina #30 6-1 6-4 Tamara Zidansek #69 H2H Match data Jan 15, 2020* R32
Catherine Bellis #838 3-6 7-6(4) 6-3 Marie Bouzkova #59 H2H Match data Jan 15, 2020* R32
Elise Mertens #17 6-1 6-1 Christina Mchale #81 H2H Match data Jan 15, 2020* R32
Alizé Cornet #60 7-5 1-6 6-2 Alison Van Uytvanck #47 H2H Match data Jan 15, 2020* R32
Shuai Zhang #40 4-6 6-3 6-2 Kirsten Flipkens #79 H2H Match data Jan 15, 2020* R32
Magda Linette #43 7-6(2) 7-6(9) Svetlana Kuznetsova #53 H2H Match data Jan 15, 2020* R32
Lizette Cabrera #129 4-6 6-4 6-2 Caroline Garcia #46 H2H Match data Jan 15, 2020* R32 Upset: winner had a 17 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Fiona Ferro #63 4-4 (ret.) Rebecca Peterson #44 H2H Match data Jan 15, 2020* R32
Garbiñe Muguruza #34 6-1 7-5 Yafan Wang #51 H2H Match data Jan 15, 2020* R32
Kristyna Pliskova #62 1-6 6-4 6-3 Nina Stojanovic #84 H2H Match data Jan 15, 2020* R32
Viktoria Hruncakova #61 5-7 6-2 7-6(3) Lin Zhu #71 H2H Match data Jan 15, 2020* R32
Kateryna Baindl #91 6-2 6-1 Sara Sorribes Tormo #88 H2H Match data Jan 15, 2020* R32
Heather Watson #101 1-6 6-4 6-4 Jil Teichmann #67 H2H Match data Jan 15, 2020* R32
Ons Jabeur #85 6-4 6-1 Anna Blinkova #58 H2H Match data Jan 15, 2020* R32
Q2 Q (6)
Heather Watson #102 6-4 6-3 Nina Stojanovic #85 H2H Match data Jan 12, 2020 Q2 Q
Christina Mchale #86 6-4 4-6 6-3 Arantxa Rus #91 H2H Match data Jan 12, 2020 Q2 Q
Sorana Cirstea #74 6-2 7-6(9) Irina-Camelia Begu #101 H2H Match data Jan 12, 2020 Q2 Q
Sara Sorribes Tormo #90 6-4 7-5 Kristie Ahn #92 H2H Match data Jan 12, 2020 Q2 Q
Kateryna Baindl #89 6-2 6-2 Camila Giorgi #99 H2H Match data Jan 12, 2020 Q2 Q
Ons Jabeur #81 7-6(5) 6-2 Madison Brengle #93 H2H Match data Jan 12, 2020 Q2 Q
Q1 Q (12)
Arantxa Rus #91 6-3 6-1 Alexa Glatch #302 H2H Match data Jan 11, 2020 Q1 Q
Christina Mchale #86 6-0 6-2 Renata Voracova #804 H2H Match data Jan 11, 2020 Q1 Q
Heather Watson #102 6-0 6-2 Hayley Carter H2H Match data Jan 11, 2020 Q1 Q
Sara Sorribes Tormo #90 6-0 6-3 Isabella Bozicevic H2H Match data Jan 11, 2020 Q1 Q
Kristie Ahn #92 6-2 6-2 Mia Repac H2H Match data Jan 11, 2020 Q1 Q
Camila Giorgi #99 6-3 6-3 Georgina Garcia Perez #253 H2H Match data Jan 11, 2020 Q1 Q
Kateryna Baindl #89 6-0 6-2 Jessica Fowler H2H Match data Jan 11, 2020 Q1 Q
Sorana Cirstea #74 6-1 6-0 Gabriella Da Silva Fick #534 H2H Match data Jan 11, 2020 Q1 Q
Nina Stojanovic #85 7-6(6) 6-1 Anna Karolina Schmiedlova #133 H2H Match data Jan 11, 2020 Q1 Q
Irina-Camelia Begu #101 4-6 7-6(4) 6-3 Jennifer Elie H2H Match data Jan 11, 2020 Q1 Q
Madison Brengle #93 6-2 6-4 Alexandra Bozovic H2H Match data Jan 11, 2020 Q1 Q
Ons Jabeur #81 6-2 6-1 Makoto Ninomiya H2H Match data Jan 11, 2020 Q1 Q

Most Titles

Players with the most Hobart International titles
PlayerTitles
Elise Mertens 2
Sue Barker 2

Recent Finals

Recent Hobart International finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Elisabetta Cocciaretto #80 6-4 6-4 Iva Jovic #30 H2H Match data 2026 Hard
Mccartney Kessler #67 6-4 3-6 6-0 Elise Mertens #34 H2H Match data 2025 Hard
Emma Navarro #31 6-1 4-6 7-5 Elise Mertens #29 H2H Match data 2024 Hard
Lauren Davis #84 7-6(0) 6-2 Elisabetta Cocciaretto #67 H2H Match data 2023 Hard
Elena Rybakina #30 7-6(7) 6-3 Shuai Zhang #40 H2H Match data 2020 Hard

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Hobart International held?
Hobart International is held in Hobart, Australia.
Who won the most recent Hobart International?
The 2026 Hobart International was won by Elisabetta Cocciaretto 6-4 6-4.
Who has won the most Hobart International titles?
Elise Mertens has won 2 Hobart International titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Hobart International played?
The first edition of Hobart International was held in 1968.
What surface is Hobart International played on?
Hobart International is played on hard courts.