The Royal Cup NLB Montenegro was a tournament for professional female

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players played on outdoor

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s, held in

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, Montenegro, from 2004 to 2019. The event was part of the

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and was classified in the $25,000 category. It was previously a $50k event but was downgraded in 2013.

Past finals

Singles

Doubles

Record

Titles by player

Since first edition of Podgorica tour, Czech player

Renata Voráčová Renata Voráčová (; born 6 October 1983) is a Czech professional tennis player. Voráčová has won 11 doubles titles on the WTA Tour and three on WTA 125 tournaments, as well as 15 singles and 56 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. On 11 Oc ...

is the only participant which won the singles tournament twice (2009, 2012). Among the players which won title in singles and in doubles are Andrea Petković,

Dijana Stojić Dijana Stojić (born 16 July 1988) is a Bosnian-born Croatian former professional tennis player. Stojić is originally from Tuzla in Bosnia and Herzegovina, but also grew up in the Croatian city of Makarska, having relocated there due to the war. ...

Irina-Camelia Begu Irina-Camelia Begu (born 26 August 1990) is a Romanian professional tennis player. She reached a career-high singles ranking of No. 22 in the world, in August 2016. Two years later, she reached her highest WTA doubles ranking, also No. 22. Begu ...

and

Stephanie Vogt Stephanie Vogt (; born 15 February 1990) is a retired tennis player from Liechtenstein. In her career, Vogt won two doubles titles on the WTA Tour, as well as 12 singles titles and 11 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. On 24 February 2014, she ...

. Below is the list of players which won at least two tournaments in singles and doubles.

Titles by country

By now, tennis players from 16 different countries won the trophy in singles or doubles competition at Royal Cup NLB Montenegro. Most successful were players from Romania, which won five titles. Additionally, more than two titles won players from

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and

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is the only country out of Europe whose players won the trophy. ''WIN - winners; RUN - runners-up''

External links

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