WTA - Brisbane International

Now a key early stop on the WTA tour in the build-up tp the Australian Open, the tournament on the outdoor hard courts at the Queensland Tennis Centre in Brisbane has Premier Event status from 2012. It began in 1997 as the Gold Coast Classic but was renamed the Australian Women's Hardcourts Championship in 1998 before adopting its current guise when it moved to Brisbane in 2009.
Venues: 1997-2008 Gold Coast; 2009- Brisbane


YEAR
WINNER
RUNNER-UP
2009
VICTORIA AZERENKA (Bls)
M Bartoli (Fra)
2010
KIM CLIJSTERS (Bel)
J Henin (Bel)
2011
PETRA KVITOVA (Cze)
A Petkovic (Ger)
2012 KAIA KANEPI (Est)
D Hantuchova (Svk)
2013 SERENA WILLIAMS (Usa) A Pavlyuchenkova (Rus)
2014 SERENA WILLIAMS (Usa) V Azarenka (Blr)
2015 MARIA SHARAPOVA (Rus) A Ivanovic (Ser)
2016 VICTORIA AZERENKA (Bls) A Kerber (Ger)
2017 KAROLINA PLISKOVA (Cze) A Cornet (Fra)
2018 ELINA SVITOLINA (Ukr) A Sasnovich (Blr)
2019 KAROLINA PLISKOVA (Cze) L Tsurenko (Ukr)
2020 KAROLINA PLISKOVA (Cze) M Keys (USA)
2021 Not held -
2022 Not held -
2023 Not held -
2024 ELENA RYBAKINA (Kaz) A Sabalenka (Blr)
2025 ARYNA SABALENKA (Blr) P Kudermetova (Uzb)
2026 ARYNA SABALENKA (Blr) M Kostyuk (Ukr)

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