The 2020 Thailand Open (also known as the GSB Thailand Open presented by E@ for sponsorship reasons) was a Women's Tennis Association (WTA) tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 2nd edition of the

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as part of the

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of the

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. It took place at the True Arena Hua Hin in Hua Hin,

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, from 10 February to 16 February 2020.

Points and prize money

Point distribution

Prize money

Singles main draw entrants

Seeds

*¹ Rankings as of February 3, 2020.

Other entrants

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

Patcharin Cheapchandej Patcharin "Eve" Cheapchandej ( th, พัชรินทร์ ชีพชาญเดช; born 13 December 1994) is a Thai tennis player. Cheapchandej has a career-high singles ranking by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) of 464, achieved o ...

Petra Martić Petra Martić (; born 19 January 1991) is a Croatian professional tennis player. She has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 14, achieved in January 2020. Martić has won two singles titles on the WTA Tour, one singles and one doubles tou ...

* Wang Qiang The following player received protected rankings into the singles main draw: *

Kateryna Bondarenko Kateryna Volodymyrivna Volodko (née Bondarenko; uk, Катерина Володимирівна Бондаренко; born 8 August 1986) is a tennis player from Ukraine. She was the doubles champion in 2008 at the Australian Open, partnering ...

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Ulrikke Eikeri *

Leonie Küng Leonie Küng (born 21 October 2000) is a Swiss tennis player. As a qualifier, she reached the singles final at the Junior Wimbledon Championships in 2018. Küng has career-high WTA rankings of 144 in singles, achieved on 14 September 2020, and ...

Liang En-shuo Liang En-shuo (; ; in Chinese mainland born 2 October 2000) is a tennis player from Taiwan. She has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 150, achieved on 13 May 2019. On 20 February 2023, she peaked at No. 165 in the doubles rankings. L ...

Chihiro Muramatsu is a Japanese tennis player. On 24 February 2020, Muramatsu achieved a career-high singles ranking of world No. 205. On 2 April 2018, she peaked at No. 303 in the WTA doubles rankings. Muramatsu has won one singles title and three doubles titl ...

* Ellen Perez *

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The following player received entry as a lucky loser: * Peangtarn Plipuech

Withdrawals

;Before the tournament *

Paula Badosa Paula Badosa Gibert () (born 15 November 1997) is a Spanish professional tennis player. She has been ranked as high as world No. 2 in singles by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA), which she achieved on 25 April 2022, and No. 124 in doubles, at ...

→ replaced by Yuan Yue * Eugenie Bouchard → replaced by Peangtarn Plipuech * Priscilla Hon → replaced by Bibiane Schoofs * Hsieh Su-wei → replaced by Natalija Kostić *

Maddison Inglis Maddison Inglis (born 14 January 1998) is an Australian tennis player. She has a career-high singles ranking of 112, achieved on 2 March 2020. Inglis has won five singles and three doubles titles on the ITF Women's World Tennis Tour, ITF Circu ...

→ replaced by Arina Rodionova * Danka Kovinić → replaced by

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* Barbora Krejčiková → replaced by

Chloé Paquet Chloé Paquet (; born 1 July 1994) is a French professional tennis player. She has achieved career-high WTA rankings of No. 101 in singles on 25 April 2022 and 247 in doubles on 12 June 2017. Career 2010–2016: WTA Tour debut Paquet made her d ...

* Tatjana Maria → replaced by

You Xiaodi You Xiaodi (; ; born 12 May 1996) is a Chinese tennis player. She has won one WTA Challenger doubles title, as well as six singles and 17 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. On 16 March 2020, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 1 ...

* Samantha Stosur → replaced by Han Xinyun * Dayana Yastremska → replaced by Wang Xinyu

Doubles main draw entrants

Seeds

*¹ Rankings as of February 3, 2020

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw: *

/ Tamarine Tanasugarn *

Ng Kwan-yau Ng Kwan-yau (; born 19 February 1997) is a Hong Kong female tennis player. Career As a professional tennis player, she has a career-high doubles ranking by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) of 452, achieved February 2020. Playing for Hong ...

Elina Svitolina Elina Mykhailivna Svitolina ( uk, Еліна Михайлівна Світоліна, ; born 12 September 1994) is a Ukrainian professional tennis player. She reached career-high rankings of world No. 3 in singles and 108 in doubles. Svitolina ...

Champions

Singles

Magda Linette Magda Linette (born 12 February 1992) is a Polish professional tennis player. Having made her tour debut in 2009, she reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 33 in February 2020. Linette has reached five finals on the WTA Tour, winning ...

def.

6–3, 6–2

Doubles

* Arina Rodionova /

def. Barbara Haas / Ellen Perez 6–3, 6–3

References

External links

Official websiteWTA profile
WTA Tour in women's tennis Tennis, WTA Tour, Thailand Open Tennis, WTA Tour, Thailand Open Tennis, WTA Tour, Thailand Open