Tennis tournament
Torneo Internazionale Regione Piemonte Event name Torneo Internazionale Regione Piemonte Location Biella , ItalyVenue Circolo Tennis Biella Category ITF Women's Circuit Surface Clay / Outdoor Draw 32S/32Q/16D Prize money US$ 100,000 Website www.itfbiella.com
The Torneo Internazionale Regione Piemonte (also called the Biella Challenger ) was a women's professional tournament played on outdoor clay courts . The event was classified as a $100k ITF Women's Circuit tournament, and held annually in Biella , Italy, from 2000 to 2012.
Romanian Alexandra Cadanțu was the 2011 singles champion Czech Renata Voráčová won four titles here- one in singles and three in doubles. She was also runner-up on three other doubles occasions. Future world No. 2, Agnieszka Radwańska , was the singles champion here in 2007. History [ edit ] The tournament began as a $10k event in 2000. It was upgraded to a $25k event in 2001. From 2002 to 2006, it was a $50k event. Since 2007, it has been a $100k event.
Past finals [ edit ] Singles [ edit ] Year Champion Runner-up Score 2012 Johanna Larsson Anna Tatishvili 6–3, 6–4 2011 Alexandra Cadanțu Mariana Duque-Mariño 6–4, 6–3 2010 Renata Voráčová Zuzana Ondrášková 6–4, 6–2 2009 Petra Martić Sharon Fichman 7–5, 6–4 2008 Mara Santangelo Jelena Kostanić Tošić 6–3, 6–1 2007 Agnieszka Radwańska Karin Knapp 6–3, 6–3 2006 Stéphanie Foretz Tathiana Garbin 7–5, 3–1r 2005 Yuliya Beygelzimer Giulia Gabba 6–2, 6–4 2004 Květa Peschke Virginie Razzano 6–1, 6–1 2003 Henrieta Nagyová Zsófia Gubacsi 6–3, 6–1 2002 Flavia Pennetta Sandra Kleinová 6–3, 6–2 2001 Dally Randriantefy Joana Cortez 6–1, 6–1 2000 Maja Matevžič Nathalie Viérin 6–0, 6–2
Doubles [ edit ] Year Champions Runners-up Score 2012 Eva Hrdinová Mervana Jugić-Salkić Sandra Klemenschits Tatjana Malek 1–6, 6–3, [10–8] 2011 Lara Arruabarrena Vecino Ekaterina Ivanova Janette Husárová Renata Voráčová 6–3, 0–6, [10–3] 2010 Mariya Koryttseva Raluca Olaru Andreja Klepač Aurélie Védy 7–5, 6–4 2009 Sandra Klemenschits Vladimíra Uhlířová Darya Kustova Renata Voráčová 4–6, 6–3, [10–6] 2008 Renata Voráčová Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová Lourdes Domínguez Lino Arantxa Parra Santonja 4–6, 6–0, [10–5] 2007 Maret Ani Kaia Kanepi Mervana Jugić-Salkić Renata Voráčová 6–4, 6–1 2006 Barbora Strýcová Renata Voráčová Lucie Hradecká Michaela Paštiková 6–3, 6–2 2005 Lucie Hradecká Renata Voráčová Maret Ani Mervana Jugić-Salkić 6–4, 7–6(7–4) 2004 Erica Krauth Martina Müller Mervana Jugić-Salkić Darija Jurak 6–2, 6–3 2003 Ľubomíra Kurhajcová Libuše Průšová Martina Müller Lenka Němečková 6–2, 6–4 2002 Lubomira Bacheva Eva Bes Ostáriz María José Martínez Sánchez Anabel Medina Garrigues 7–5, 2–6, 7–6(7–5) 2001 Joana Cortez Vanessa Menga Daniela Klemenschits Sandra Klemenschits 7–6(7–4) , 4–6, 6–3 2000 Kirstin Freye Adrienn Hegedűs Eva Fislová Zuzana Hejdová 6–2, 6–4
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