Where is Sydney International held?

Sydney International is held in Sydney, Australia.

Who is the latest recorded Sydney International winner?

The 2022 Sydney International was won by Paula Badosa, who defeated Barbora Krejcikova 6-3 4-6 7-6(4).

Who has won the most Sydney International titles?

Evonne Goolagong and Martina Navratilova are tied for the most Sydney International titles in the Open Era (since 1968), with 4 each.

When was the first Sydney International played?

The first edition of Sydney International was held in 1885.

What surface is Sydney International played on?

Sydney International is played on hard courts.

WTA Sydney International 1997 Draw & Results

Completed

Martina Hingis won the 1997 Sydney International, defeating Jennifer Capriati 6-1 5-7 6-1 in the final. The WTA 500 event was played January 6–12 on hard courts in Sydney, Australia.

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Champion

Martina Hingis

def. Jennifer Capriati , 6-1 5-7 6-1

Dates

Jan 6 — Jan 12

Location

Sydney, Australia

Results

27 recorded singles results

Sydney International 1997 match log
Winner	Score	Loser	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
F (1)
Martina Hingis #6	6-1 5-7 6-1	Jennifer Capriati #37CH	H2H	Match data	Jan 12, 1997*	F
SF (2)
Martina Hingis #6	6-3 6-2	Mary Joe Fernandez #17	H2H	Match data	Jan 11, 1997*	SF
Jennifer Capriati #37CH	2-6 6-4 6-2	Lindsay Davenport #9	H2H	Match data	Jan 11, 1997*	SF
QF (4)
Lindsay Davenport #9	6-3 6-7 6-1	Naoko Sawamatsu #39	H2H	Match data	Jan 11, 1997*	QF
Jennifer Capriati #37CH	6-4 6-1	Amy Frazier #33	H2H	Match data	Jan 11, 1997*	QF
Mary Joe Fernandez #17	7-5 6-4	Iva Majoli #8	H2H	Match data	Jan 11, 1997*	QF
Martina Hingis #6	7-6 6-1	Yayuk Basuki #30	H2H	Match data	Jan 11, 1997*	QF
R16 (8)
Iva Majoli #8	6-2 6-1	Sarah Pitkowski-Malcor #84	H2H	Match data	Jan 10, 1997*	R16
Naoko Sawamatsu #39	7-5 6-3	Rachel Mcquillan #160	H2H	Match data	Jan 10, 1997*	R16
Yayuk Basuki #30	6-4 6-4	Mary Pierce #25	H2H	Match data	Jan 10, 1997*	R16
Martina Hingis #6	6-3 3-6 6-1	Sabine Appelmans #19	H2H	Match data	Jan 10, 1997*	R16
Lindsay Davenport #9	6-3 6-4	Lisa Raymond #28	H2H	Match data	Jan 10, 1997*	R16
Jennifer Capriati #37CH	6-3 6-2	Rene Simpson #149	H2H	Match data	Jan 10, 1997*	R16
Mary Joe Fernandez #17	6-2 6-4	Kimberly Po Messerli	H2H	Match data	Jan 10, 1997*	R16
Amy Frazier #33	6-3 6-3	Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #3	H2H	Match data	Jan 10, 1997*	R16 Upset: winner had a 17 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
R32 (12)
Lisa Raymond #28	6-1 6-0	Ai Sugiyama #23	H2H	Match data	Jan 9, 1997*	R32
Naoko Sawamatsu #39	7-5 6-3	Meilen Tu #159	H2H	Match data	Jan 9, 1997*	R32
Mary Pierce #25	6-3 4-6 6-4	Irina Spirlea #10	H2H	Match data	Jan 9, 1997*	R32
Yayuk Basuki #30	6-3 3-6 6-0	Nicole Bradtke #96	H2H	Match data	Jan 9, 1997*	R32
Rene Simpson #149	6-4 7-5	Karina Habsudova #11	H2H	Match data	Jan 9, 1997*	R32 Upset: winner had a 12 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Rachel Mcquillan #160	6-4 6-7 6-4	Brenda Schultz-Mccarthy #12	H2H	Match data	Jan 9, 1997*	R32 Upset: winner had a 15 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Amy Frazier #33	6-2 6-3	Sandra Dopfer #94	H2H	Match data	Jan 9, 1997*	R32
Mary Joe Fernandez #17	6-1 3-6 6-2	Amanda Coetzer #14	H2H	Match data	Jan 9, 1997*	R32
Jennifer Capriati #37CH	6-3 4-6 6-3	Chanda Rubin #18	H2H	Match data	Jan 9, 1997*	R32
Sabine Appelmans #19	6-0 6-1	Jana Kandarr #85	H2H	Match data	Jan 9, 1997*	R32
Sarah Pitkowski-Malcor #84	6-0 6-0	Natasha Zvereva #57CH	H2H	Match data	Jan 9, 1997*	R32 Upset: winner had a 16 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Kimberly Po Messerli	6-2 3-6 6-4	Judith Wiesner #13	H2H	Match data	Jan 9, 1997*	R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Sydney International.

Most Titles

Open Era singles titles. 2 players share this record.

Evonne Goolagong 4 titles

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.

Evonne Goolagong 6 finals

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

Evonne Goolagong 37 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match.

Daniela Hantuchova 14 appearances

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

Recent Finals

Recent Sydney International finals
Winner	Score	Runner-up	H2H	Match Data	Season	Surface
Paula Badosa #9	6-3 4-6 7-6(4)	Barbora Krejcikova #4	H2H	Match data	2022	Hard
Petra Kvitova #8	1-6 7-5 7-6(6)	Ashleigh Barty #15	H2H	Match data	2019	Hard
Angelique Kerber #22	6-4 6-4	Ashleigh Barty #19	H2H	Match data	2018	Hard
Johanna Konta #10	6-4 6-2	Agnieszka Radwanska #3	H2H	Match data	2017	Hard
Svetlana Kuznetsova #25	6-0 6-2	Monica Puig #94	H2H	Match data	2016	Hard

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sydney International held?: Sydney International is held in Sydney, Australia.
Who is the latest recorded Sydney International winner?: The 2022 Sydney International was won by Paula Badosa, who defeated Barbora Krejcikova 6-3 4-6 7-6(4).
Who has won the most Sydney International titles?: Evonne Goolagong and Martina Navratilova are tied for the most Sydney International titles in the Open Era (since 1968), with 4 each.
When was the first Sydney International played?: The first edition of Sydney International was held in 1885.
What surface is Sydney International played on?: Sydney International is played on hard courts.