2026 Korea Open
| 2026 Korea Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | 21–27 September 2026 |
| Edition | 22nd |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $283,347 |
| Surface | Hard, outdoor |
| Location | Seoul, South Korea |
| Venue | Seoul Olympic Park Tennis Center |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Kimberly Birrell | |
| Doubles | |
 Chan Hao-ching / Wu Fang-hsien | |
The 2026 Korea Open was a professional women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hardcourts. It was the 22nd edition of the tournament and a WTA 250 event on the 2026 WTA Tour. The tournament took place at the Olympic Park Tennis Center in Seoul, South Korea from 21 to 27 September 2026.[1] The event was downgraded this year from WTA 500 status for the previous two editions.
Champions
[edit]Singles
[edit]- Kimberly Birrell def. Maya Joint, 6–4, 6–2
Doubles
[edit]- Chan Hao-ching / Wu Fang-hsien def. Lee Ya-hsin /
Ye Qiuyu, 6–2, 6–3
Singles main draw entrants
[edit]Seeds
[edit]| Country | Player | Rank | Seeds |
|---|---|---|---|
 LAT |
Jeļena Ostapenko | 32 | 1 |
| AUS |
Kimberly Birrell | 56 | 2 |
 THA |
Lanlana Tararudee | 61 | 3 |
 ROU |
Elena-Gabriela Ruse | 65 | 4 |
| AUS |
Maya Joint | 68 | 5 |
 HUN |
Anna Bondár | 69 | 6 |
 POL |
Magda Linette | 74 | 7 |
 UZB |
Kamilla Rakhimova | 76 | 8 |
- Rankings are as of 14 September 2026.[2]
Other entrants
[edit]The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Withdrawals
[edit]
Nikola Bartůňková → replaced by 
Anastasia Zakharova
McCartney Kessler → replaced by Emerson Jones- Ashlyn Krueger → replaced by Sofia Kenin
Petra Marčinko → replaced by Yuan Yue- Liudmila Samsonova → replaced by
Tamara Zidanšek 
Yuliia Starodubtseva → replaced by 
Alina Charaeva- Tereza Valentová → replaced by Robin Montgomery
- Darja Vidmanova → replaced by Elvina Kalieva
Doubles main draw entrants
[edit]Seeds
[edit]| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TPE |
Chan Hao-ching | TPE |
Wu Fang-hsien | 101 | 1 |
| AUS |
Maya Joint | ROU |
Elena-Gabriela Ruse | 113 | 2 |
| CZE |
Anastasia Dețiuc | Irina Khromacheva | 121 | 3 | |
 HKG |
Eudice Chong |  JPN |
Eri Hozumi | 121 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings as of 14 September 2026
Other entrants
[edit]The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
References
[edit]- ↑ "Korea Open Overview". wtatennis.com.
- ↑ "Korean Open 2026 Player List". wtatennis.com. Retrieved 29 August 2026.