2019 Kremlin Cup – Women's singles

Women's singles
2019 Kremlin Cup
Final
ChampionSwitzerland Belinda Bencic
Runner-upRussia Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
Score3–6, 6–1, 6–1
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Daria Kasatkina was the defending champion, but lost in the first round to Dayana Yastremska.[1]

Belinda Bencic won the title, defeating Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova in the final, 3–6, 6–1, 6–1. By defeating Kristina Mladenovic in the semifinals, Bencic qualified and earned the final berth for the 2019 WTA Finals, overtaking both Kiki Bertens and Serena Williams in the WTA race.

Seeds

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The top four seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1. Ukraine Elina Svitolina (second round)
  2. Netherlands Kiki Bertens (quarterfinals)
  3. Switzerland Belinda Bencic (champion)
  4. Croatia Donna Vekić (second round)
  5. Ukraine Dayana Yastremska (second round)
  6. Latvia Anastasija Sevastova (second round)
  7. Greece Maria Sakkari (first round)
  8. Russia Ekaterina Alexandrova (quarterfinals)

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
  Russia Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 6 66 6
  Czech Republic Karolína Muchová 4 78 1
  Russia Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 6 1 1
3/WC Switzerland Belinda Bencic 3 6 6
3/WC Switzerland Belinda Bencic 6 6
France Kristina Mladenovic 3 4

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Ukraine E Svitolina 2 6 5
Tunisia O Jabeur 3 3 Russia V Kudermetova 6 1 7
Russia V Kudermetova 6 6 Russia V Kudermetova 65 5
Q Russia V Gracheva 6 6 Russia A Pavlyuchenkova 77 7
Australia A Tomljanović 3 2 Q Russia V Gracheva 7 4 2
Russia A Pavlyuchenkova 5 6 6 Russia A Pavlyuchenkova 5 6 6
7 Greece M Sakkari 7 1 3 Russia A Pavlyuchenkova 6 66 6
Czech Republic K Muchová 4 78 1
4 Croatia D Vekić 4 2
Russia S Kuznetsova 2 3 Czech Republic K Muchová 6 6
Czech Republic K Muchová 6 6 Czech Republic K Muchová 6 6
Russia A Potapova 0 6 4 8 Russia E Alexandrova 3 4
WC Russia A Kalinskaya 6 3 6 WC Russia A Kalinskaya 1 1
Q Slovakia J Čepelová 1 4 8 Russia E Alexandrova 6 6
8 Russia E Alexandrova 6 6

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5 Ukraine D Yastremska 6 6
Russia D Kasatkina 1 4 5 Ukraine D Yastremska 3 6 3
Q Belgium K Flipkens 6 6 Q Belgium K Flipkens 6 3 6
Russia N Vikhlyantseva 3 2 Q Belgium K Flipkens 68 1
Slovenia P Hercog 6 6 3/WC Switzerland B Bencic 710 6
Czech Republic K Siniaková 4 2 Slovenia P Hercog 6 3 4
3/WC Switzerland B Bencic 1 6 6
3/WC Switzerland B Bencic 6 6
6 Latvia A Sevastova 6 7 France K Mladenovic 3 4
Belarus A Sasnovich 1 5 6 Latvia A Sevastova 5 6 3
France K Mladenovic 6 3 6 France K Mladenovic 7 3 6
Kazakhstan Y Putintseva 4 6 2 France K Mladenovic 6 2 6
Hungary T Babos 1 3 2 Netherlands K Bertens 4 6 1
Q Estonia K Kanepi 6 6 Q Estonia K Kanepi 6 3 5
2 Netherlands K Bertens 4 6 7

Qualifying

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Seeds

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  1. Estonia Kaia Kanepi (qualified)
  2. Russia Vitalia Diatchenko (first round)
  3. Italy Jasmine Paolini (first round)
  4. Belgium Kirsten Flipkens (qualified)
  5. Russia Varvara Gracheva (qualified)
  6. Czech Republic Tereza Martincová (qualifying competition)
  7. Romania Ana Bogdan (first round)
  8. Russia Varvara Flink (second round)

Qualifiers

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Draw

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First qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
1 Estonia Kaia Kanepi 6 6
WC Russia Vlada Koval 0 0
1 Estonia Kaia Kanepi 4
  Ukraine Anhelina Kalinina 1r
  Russia Valentina Ivakhnenko 3 6 4
  Ukraine Anhelina Kalinina 6 4 6
1 Estonia Kaia Kanepi 6 6
6 Czech Republic Tereza Martincová 2 3
  Croatia Jana Fett 6 6
  Croatia Darija Jurak 4 2
  Croatia Jana Fett 2 2
6 Czech Republic Tereza Martincová 6 6
  Belarus Olga Govortsova 2 3
6 Czech Republic Tereza Martincová 6 6

Second qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
2 Russia Vitalia Diatchenko 1 2
  Bulgaria Isabella Shinikova 6 6
  Bulgaria Isabella Shinikova 6 2 6
  Serbia Olga Danilović 4 6 2
  Serbia Olga Danilović 3 6 6
  Russia Sofya Lansere 6 4 0
  Bulgaria Isabella Shinikova 5 4
  Slovakia Jana Čepelová 7 6
  Ukraine Nadiia Kichenok 4 4
WC Russia Anastasia Zakharova 6 6
WC Russia Anastasia Zakharova 4 3
  Slovakia Jana Čepelová 6 6
  Slovakia Jana Čepelová 1 6 6
7 Romania Ana Bogdan 6 4 3

Third qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
3 Italy Jasmine Paolini 2 4
  Italy Giulia Gatto-Monticone 6 6
  Italy Giulia Gatto-Monticone 6 5 77
  Greece Valentini Grammatikopoulou 3 7 64
  Bulgaria Elitsa Kostova 3 4
  Greece Valentini Grammatikopoulou 6 6
  Italy Giulia Gatto-Monticone 1 3
5 Russia Varvara Gracheva 6 6
WC Russia Polina Kudermetova 7 6
WC Russia Oksana Selekhmeteva 5 2
WC Russia Polina Kudermetova 4 2
5 Russia Varvara Gracheva 6 6
  Turkey Başak Eraydın 0 6 3
5 Russia Varvara Gracheva 6 2 6

Fourth qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
4 Belgium Kirsten Flipkens 6 6
  Russia Anastasia Gasanova 1 2
4 Belgium Kirsten Flipkens 7 6
  Russia Liudmila Samsonova 5 4
  Russia Kamilla Rakhimova 4 6 2
  Russia Liudmila Samsonova 6 3 6
4 Belgium Kirsten Flipkens 6 6
  Canada Gabriela Dabrowski 1 4
  Canada Gabriela Dabrowski 7 6
  Romania Jaqueline Cristian 5 0
  Canada Gabriela Dabrowski 6 6
8 Russia Varvara Flink 3 4
  United States Bethanie Mattek-Sands 2 3
8 Russia Varvara Flink 6 6

References

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  1. ^ "Champions Corner: How Daria Kasatkina went from 'completely freaking out' to a Moscow fairytale". WTA Tennis. 23 October 2018.
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