Korea Open - Seoul 2026
19–27 September 202619–27 Sept 2026Completed
Champion Kimberly Birrell · final Sun 27 SeptDraw 32 · Prize money $283,347 · Hard · UTC+9
Draw 32 · $283,347 · Hard
Who won and how the week went
2026 champion
Kimberly Birrell(2)(2) · WTA #40def. Joint M. (5)6–4 6–2Sun 27 Sept5 wins, 2 sets droppedChampionBirrell K. (2)Australia
Runner-upJoint M. (5)Australia
Final6–4 6–2Sun 27 Sept
Seeds in QF5 of 8Korneeva A., Preston T. and 1 more unseeded
Title run
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Recent champions
Recent champions2026 Birrell K.
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Champions
2026Kimberly Birrell def. Maya Joint6-4 6-2
Results
Main draw · 31 of 31 played31 / 31Final1 of 1 matches1/1
Birrell K. (2)d.Joint M. (5)6–4 6–2Sun 27Semi-finals2 of 2 matches2/2
Birrell K. (2)d.Bondar A. (6)7–5 2–6 6–1Sat 26Joint M. (5)d.Korneeva A. 6–2 1–0 ret.Sat 26Quarter-finals4 of 4 matches4/4
Birrell K. (2)d.Volynets K. 2–6 6–2 7–5Fri 25Bondar A. (6)d.Ruse G. (4)6–4 1–6 6–2Sat 26Korneeva A. d.Preston T. 6–1 6–4Sat 26Joint M. (5)d.Tararudee L. (3)6–4 6–3Sat 26Round of 168 of 8 matches8/8
Tararudee L. (3)d.Park S. WC7–6(5) 6–0Wed 23Volynets K. d.Rakhimova K. (8)Upset6–3 6–0Wed 23Joint M. (5)d.Back D. WC6–2 6–1Wed 23Korneeva A. d.Astakhova D. Q6–2 3–6 6–1Wed 23Bondar A. (6)d.Charaeva A. 6–4 6–7(6) 7–6(5)Thu 24Birrell K. (2)d.Ma Y. Q7–5 6–3Thu 24Ruse G. (4)d.Ku Y. WC2–6 7–6(1) 6–1Thu 24Preston T. d.Ostapenko J. (1)Upset6–4 6–1Thu 24Round of 3216 of 16 matches16/16
Tararudee L. (3)d.Uchijima M. 6–4 6–7(5) 6–2Mon 21Volynets K. d.Kalieva E. 6–3 6–0Mon 21Joint M. (5)d.Yao X. Q2–6 7–6(7) 6–3Mon 21Korneeva A. d.Sawangkaew M. 6–4 6–2Mon 21Rakhimova K. (8)d.Kudermetova P. 7–6(4) 4–6 7–5Mon 21Back D. WCd.Yuan Y. 6–3 4–6 6–1Mon 21Astakhova D. Qd.Linette M. (7)Upset3–6 6–1 7–6(2)Mon 21Preston T. d.Sakatsume H. 6–2 3–6 6–2Tue 22Ruse G. (4)d.Lys E. 6–1 6–2Tue 22Park S. WCd.Montgomery R. 7–6(4) 6–3Tue 22Bondar A. (6)d.Zarazua R. 2–6 6–3 6–1Tue 22Ma Y. Qd.Jones E. 3–6 6–0 6–2Tue 22Ku Y. WCd.Ibragimova A. Q6–3 6–2Tue 22Birrell K. (2)d.Zidansek T. 7–6(2) 6–4Tue 22Ostapenko J. (1)d.Zakharova A. 6–4 6–1Tue 22Charaeva A. d.Kenin S. 3–6 7–6(4) 6–4Tue 22Qualifying Round of 84 matches4
Astakhova D. d.Shubladze A. 6–4 6–4Sun 20Ma Y. d.Lee E. WC6–3 6–1Sun 20Yao X. d.Kuramochi M. 6–1 6–4Sun 20Ibragimova A. d.Saito S. 7–5 6–2Sun 20Qualifying Round of 168 matches8
Shubladze A. d.Jang G. WC6–0 6–1Sat 19Astakhova D. d.Kaji H. 6–2 6–7(6) 6–2Sat 19Lee E. WCd.Hontama M. 6–0 5–7 6–3Sat 19Ma Y. d.Zhao C. 6–3 6–0Sat 19Kuramochi M. d.Jeong B. WC6–4 3–6 7–6(4)Sat 19Yao X. d.Hon P. 6–7(1) 7–6(6) 7–5Sat 19Saito S. d.Liang E. 7–6(4) 6–1Sat 19Ibragimova A. d.Saigo R. 6–3 6–2Sat 19Not completed1 match1
Zidansek T. vJeong B. WCQ16 · CancelledSat 19About the tournament
Korea Open - Seoul is a women's WTA Tour tournament held in South Korea. The 2026 edition was held 19–27 September 2026 on hard courts. The singles draw features 32 players competing from the round of 32 through to the final. This page provides the full schedule, live scores and complete results for the current edition, with each match linking to detailed head-to-head records, recent form and pre-match analysis.
Hard courts give a true, medium-paced bounce that suits all-court tennis and rewards clean, consistent ball-striking.
Draw
Round of 32Mon 21 – Tue 22
Ostapenko J. (1)6 6Zakharova A. 4 1CompletedPreston T. 6 3 6Sakatsume H. 2 6 2CompletedKorneeva A. 6 6Sawangkaew M. 4 2CompletedAstakhova D. Q3 6 77Linette M. (7)6 1 62CompletedTararudee L. (3)6 65 6Uchijima M. 4 77 2CompletedPark S. WC77 6Montgomery R. 64 3CompletedYuan Y. 3 6 1Back D. WC6 4 6CompletedYao X. Q6 67 3Joint M. (5)2 79 6CompletedBondar A. (6)2 6 6Zarazua R. 6 3 1CompletedCharaeva A. 3 77 6Kenin S. 6 64 4CompletedIbragimova A. Q3 2Ku Y. WC6 6CompletedLys E. 1 2Ruse G. (4)6 6CompletedRakhimova K. (8)77 4 7Kudermetova P. 64 6 5CompletedVolynets K. 6 6Kalieva E. 3 0CompletedJones E. 6 0 2Ma Y. Q3 6 6CompletedZidansek T. 62 4Birrell K. (2)77 6Completed
Round of 16Wed 23 – Thu 24
Ostapenko J. (1)4 1Preston T. 6 6CompletedKorneeva A. 6 3 6Astakhova D. Q2 6 1CompletedTararudee L. (3)77 6Park S. WC65 0CompletedBack D. WC2 1Joint M. (5)6 6CompletedBondar A. (6)6 66 77Charaeva A. 4 78 65CompletedKu Y. WC6 61 1Ruse G. (4)2 77 6CompletedRakhimova K. (8)3 0Volynets K. 6 6CompletedMa Y. Q5 3Birrell K. (2)7 6Completed
Quarter-finalsFri 25 – Sat 26
Semi-finalsSat 26
FinalSun 27
Qualifying finished Sun 20 Sept · 4 qualifiers entered the main draw: Astakhova D., Yao X., Ibragimova A., Ma Y. · Qualifying finished Sun 20 Sept · 4 qualifiers: Astakhova D., Yao X., Ibragimova A., Ma Y. · Qualifying results →Results →
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Frequently asked · Korea Open - Seoul 2026Frequently asked
Who won Korea Open - Seoul 2026?
Kimberly Birrell won Korea Open - Seoul 2026, defeating Maya Joint in the final.
What was the score in the Korea Open - Seoul 2026 final?
Kimberly Birrell beat Maya Joint 6-4 6-2 in the Korea Open - Seoul 2026 final.
Who reached the Korea Open - Seoul 2026 final?
The Korea Open - Seoul 2026 final was contested by Kimberly Birrell and Maya Joint.
What surface is Korea Open - Seoul played on?
Korea Open - Seoul is played on hard.
What category is Korea Open - Seoul?
Korea Open - Seoul is part of the WTA Tour.
What is the prize money at Korea Open - Seoul 2026?
The total prize money at Korea Open - Seoul 2026 is $283,347.