WTA Hobart 2020 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Elena Rybakina won the 2020 Hobart, 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.

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
DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Jan 18, 2020* F Elena Rybakina #30 7-6(7) 6-3 Shuai Zhang #40 H2H Match data
SF (2)
Jan 18, 2020* SF 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
QF (4)
Jan 17, 2020* QF 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
R16 (8)
Jan 16, 2020* R16 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 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
R32 (16)
Jan 15, 2020* R32 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 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
Q2 Q (6)
Jan 12, 2020 Q2 Q 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
Q1 Q (12)
Jan 11, 2020 Q1 Q 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

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Elise Mertens 2
Sue Barker 2
Alicia Molik 1
Alizé Cornet 1
Alona Bondarenko 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
2026 Hard Elisabetta Cocciaretto 6-4 6-4 Iva Jovic H2H Match data
2025 Hard Mccartney Kessler 6-4 3-6 6-0 Elise Mertens H2H Match data
2024 Hard Emma Navarro 6-1 4-6 7-5 Elise Mertens H2H Match data
2023 Hard Lauren Davis 7-6(0) 6-2 Elisabetta Cocciaretto H2H Match data
2020 Hard Elena Rybakina 7-6(7) 6-3 Shuai Zhang H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

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