The 2019 International Tennis Federation (ITF) Women's World Tennis Tour is a second-tier tour for women's professional

tennis Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent ( singles) or between two teams of two players each ( doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket that is strung with cord to strike a hollow rubber ball c ...

. It is organized by the

International Tennis Federation The International Tennis Federation (ITF) is the governing body of world tennis, wheelchair tennis, and beach tennis. It was founded in 1913 as the International Lawn Tennis Federation by twelve national tennis associations. As of 2016, there ...

and is a tier below the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) Tour. The

ITF Women's World Tennis Tour The ITF Women's World Tennis Tour, previously known as the ITF Women's Circuit, is a series of professional tennis tournaments run by the International Tennis Federation for female professional tennis players. History It serves as a developmental ...

includes tournaments with prize money ranging from $15,000 to $100,000. The ITF Women's World Tennis Tour is the product of reforms designed to support talented junior players in their progression to the senior game, and target the prize money effectively at professional tournaments to enable more players to make a living.

Schedule

January–March

April–June

July–September

October–December

Participating host nations

Tournament breakdown by event category

Ranking points distribution

* "+H" indicates that hospitality is provided.

Prize money distribution

* Doubles prize money per team

Statistics

Key

These tables present the number of singles (S) and doubles (D) titles won by each player and each nation during the season. The players/nations are sorted by: # Total number of titles (a doubles title won by two players representing the same nation counts as only one win for the nation) # A singles > doubles hierarchy # Alphabetical order (by family names for players). ''To avoid confusion and double counting, these tables should be updated only after all events of the week are completed.''

Titles won by player

Titles won by nation

Naiktha Bains Naiktha Bains (born 17 December 1997) is an Australian-British tennis player. Bains has won two singles and 17 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. She has reached best WTA ranking of world No. 199 in singles. On 24 September 2018, she p ...

began representing Great Britain in April. She won one singles and one doubles title while representing Australia. *

Ena Shibahara is an American-born Japanese professional tennis player who specializes in doubles. She won her first Grand Slam title at the 2022 French Open alongside Wesley Koolhof in mixed doubles, and also reached the women's doubles semifinals at the 2 ...

began representing Japan in July. She won two doubles titles while representing the United States.

Retirements

Following is a list of notable players who announced their retirement from professional tennis, became inactive (after not playing for more than 52 weeks), or were permanently banned from playing, during the 2019 season: * Mia Eklund *

Kateřina Kramperová Kateřina Kramperová (born 28 December 1988) is a Czech former tennis player. Kramperová won five singles and eight doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. On 29 April 2013, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 314. On 11 July 2016, s ...

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. ...

Amra Sadiković Amra Sadiković ( mk, Амра Садиковиќ; ; born 6 May 1989) is a Swiss tennis player. She announced her retirement in May 2014, a few days after her 25th birthday, only to begin playing 13 months later on the ITF Women's Circuit again. ...

Yuuki Tanaka is a Japanese former tennis player. On 11 September 2017, Tanaka reached her best singles ranking of world No. 308. On 29 August 2016, she peaked at No. 214 in the doubles rankings. In her career, Tanaka won one singles title and six doubles t ...

Ana Vrljić Ana Vrljić (; born 1 August 1984) is an inactive professional Croatia tennis player. Vrljić has won four singles and eleven doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 24 June 2013, she reached her highest singles ranking of world No. 180. ...

References

External links

International Tennis Federation (ITF)
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