The 2019

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. It was the twelfth edition of the tournament which was part of the 2019 ITF Women's World Tennis Tour. It took place in

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, United Kingdom between 11 and 17 February 2019.

Singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

* ¹ Rankings are as of 4 February 2019.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: *

Naomi Broady Naomi Broady (; born 28 February 1990) is a British tennis player. She has won one WTA doubles title, as well as nine singles titles and 20 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 7 March 2016, she reached her best singles ranking of wor ...

Freya Christie Freya Nicole Christie (born 8 November 1997) is a British tennis player. Up to date, she has won 18 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 6 June 2016, Christie made her WTA Tour debut at the Nottingham Open, losing in the first round ...

* Francesca Jones *

Maia Lumsden Maia Lumsden (born 10 January 1998) is a professional tennis player from Scotland. Lumsden has won three singles titles and eight doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. She made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2019 Nottingham Open. Early and ...

The following player received entry using a protected ranking: *

Lina Gjorcheska Lina Gjorcheska ( mk, Лина Ѓорческа, Lina Ǵorčeska; born 3 August 1994) is a Macedonian tennis player, and the most successful of her country to date. She has career-high WTA rankings of 170 in singles and 116 in doubles, both ach ...

The following player received entry from a special exempt: *

Harmony Tan Harmony Tan (born 11 September 1997) is a French professional tennis player. Tan has career-high WTA rankings of world No. 90 in singles and 302 in doubles. She has won eight singles titles and one doubles title on tournaments of the ITF Women' ...

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: *

Jodie Anna Burrage Jodie Anna Burrage (born 28 May 1999) is a British tennis player. She has a career-high WTA singles ranking of 136, achieved on 3 October 2022, and a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 329, set on 12 July 2021. She has won four singles an ...

Ulrikke Eikeri Ulrikke Pia Eikeri (born 16 December 1992) is a Norwegian tennis player. Eikeri has won one doubles title on the WTA Tour, one doubles title on WTA Challenger Tour and 11 singles titles and 30 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. She reached the ...

Amandine Hesse Amandine Hesse (; born 16 January 1993) is a French professional tennis player. Hesse has won six singles and eight doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 9 May 2016, she reached her career-high WTA singles ranking of world No. 154. On ...

Jessika Ponchet Jessika Ponchet (born 26 September 1996) is a French professional tennis player. She has career-high WTA rankings of No. 138 in singles, achieved on 27 February 2023, and No. 101 in doubles, achieved on 28 November 2022. Career Ponchet did not p ...

Shérazad Reix Shérazad Reix (née Benamar; born 3 April 1989) is a French former tennis player. Reix has career-high WTA rankings of 204 in singles and 219 in doubles. In her career, she won seven singles titles and nine doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. ...

Kimberley Zimmermann Kimberley Zimmermann (born 9 November 1995) is a Belgian tennis player. Zimmermann has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 215, achieved on 13 May 2019. On 31 October 2022, she reached her highest WTA doubles ranking of 44. She has won tw ...

The following players received entry as lucky losers: *

Myrtille Georges Myrtille Georges (; born 21 December 1990) is a French former tennis player. She has career-high WTA rankings of 168 in singles (achieved on 18 July 2016) and world No. 287 in doubles (21 August 2017). She won nine singles and six doubles title ...

Laura Robson Laura Robson (born 21 January 1994) is a British former professional tennis player. She debuted on the ITF Junior Circuit in 2007, and a year later won the Junior Wimbledon championships at the age of 14. As a junior, she also twice reached th ...

Champions

Singles

Vitalia Diatchenko Vitalia Anatolyevna Diatchenko ( rus, Виталия Анатольевна Дьяченко, , vʲɪˈtalʲɪjə dʲjɪˈtɕenkə, Ru-Vitalia_Diatchenko.ogg; born 2 August 1990) is a Russian professional tennis player. Her career-high singles ...

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Yanina Wickmayer Yanina Wickmayer (born 20 October 1989) is a Belgian professional tennis player. She reached the semifinals at the 2009 US Open, and a career-high WTA ranking of world No. 12, on 19 April 2010. In doubles, she achieved a career-high of world No. ...

, 5–7, 6–1, 6–4

Doubles

Arina Rodionova Arina Ivanovna Rodionova (russian: Арина Ивановна Родионова; born 15 December 1989) is a Russian-born Australian tennis player. Rodionova has won nine singles and 42 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. In 2007, ...

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Valeria Savinykh Valeria Dmitrievna Savinykh (russian: Валерия Дмитриевна Савиных; born 20 February 1991) is a Russian tennis player. In April 2012, she achieved a career-high singles ranking of world No. 99. On 20 November 2017, she pea ...

, 6–2, 7–5

References

External links

2019 GB Pro-Series Shrewsbury
at ITFtennis.com
Official website
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