Hawaii Tennis Open

Hawaii Open Tennis Tournament
Tournament information
LocationHonolulu
United States
Venue
  • Stan Sheriff Center (2019)
  • Blaisdell Arena (2018)
  • Central Oahu Regional Park (2016,2017)
SurfaceHard – indoors
Draw5 men and 5 women
Websitewww.waikikicup.com
Current champions (2019 Hawaii Open)
Men's singlesUnited States Sam Querrey
Women's singlesUnited States Danielle Collins

The Hawaii Open is a hardcourt men's and women's professional tennis tournament held annually in Honolulu, Hawaii. The tournament features players from the WTA and ATP Tour. The invitational tournament occurs immediately before the ATP Tour and WTA Tour begin the new season in late December. As of July 2022, The Hawaii Open is now the Waikiki Cup.

The Hawaii Open features three rounds of single-elimination matches played over three days in a best two-out-of-three set format. Third sets are played as a tie-break with the first to 10 points declared the winner.

History

The Hawaii Open tournament began as a WTA 125 event in 2016. During the first two years, the tournament was held at the Patsy T. Mink Central Oahu Regional Park during Thanksgiving week in late November.

2018 Hawaii Open

In 2018, the tournament added a men's draw and became a men's and women's invitational tournament over three days, December 21, 22, and 23. It featured six men and six women and moved to the Blaisdell Arena in Honolulu. The tournament also featured a pro–am at Kailua Racquet Club and a Players Party held at the Prince Waikiki.

Men's entrants

  1.  Kei Nishikori (JPN)
  2.  Milos Raonic (CAN)
  3.  Ryan Harrison (USA)
  4.  Christian Harrison (USA)
  5.  Andre Ilagan (USA)
  6.  Phuc Huynh (USA)
  7.  Mackenzie McDonald (USA)[i]
  1. ^ McDonald participated in the Hawaii Open Pro Am and other special events. He withdrew from match play due to injury.

Women's entrants

  1.  Elise Mertens (BEL)
  2.  Garbiñe Muguruza (ESP)
  3.  Eugenie Bouchard (CAN)
  4.  Monica Puig (PUR)
  5.  CoCo Vandeweghe (USA)
  6.  Christina McHale (USA)

2019 Hawaii Open

The 2019 Hawaii Open presented by Ward Village and Hawaii Tourism was held December 26, December 27, and December 28, in Honolulu, at the Stan Sheriff Center. The tournament featured five men and five women and moved to the Stan Sheriff Center in Honolulu. The tournament also featured a pro–am at the Four Seasons Tennis Centre and a Players Party held at Ward Village.

Men's singles

Entrants
  1.  Taylor Fritz (USA)
  2.  Sam Querrey (USA)
  3.  Jordan Thompson (AUS)[a]
  4.  Brandon Nakashima (USA)
  5.  Christian Harrison (USA)
Draw
QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
               
1United States Taylor Fritz   
bye   
1United States Taylor Fritz644
United States Brandon Nakashima776
United States Christian Harrison01
United States Brandon Nakashima 66
United States Brandon Nakashima47911
United States Sam Querrey66713
United States Sam Querrey
bye
United States Sam Querrey4610Third Place Match
2Australia Jordan Thompson631
 bye   1United States Taylor Fritz 
2Australia Jordan Thompson   2Australia Jordan Thompson 

Women's singles

Entrants
  1.  Angelique Kerber (GER)
  2.  Danielle Collins (USA)[a]
  3.  Misaki Doi (JPN)
  4.  Yanina Wickmayer (BEL)
  5.  Alyssa Tobita (USA)
Draw
QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
               
1United States Danielle Collins   
bye   
1United States Danielle Collins66
Belgium Yanina Wickmayer34
United States Alyssa Tobita11
Belgium Yanina Wickmayer 66
1United States Danielle Collinsw/o
2Germany Angelique Kerber
Japan Misaki Doi
bye
Japan Misaki Doi162Third Place Match
2Germany Angelique Kerber677
 bye    
2Germany Angelique Kerber    

Mixed doubles

A mixed doubles match was added to replace the women's singles final due to player withdrawal.

Past finals

WTA 125 events

Singles

YearChampionRunner-upScore
2016United States Catherine BellisChina Zhang Shuai6–4, 6–2
2017China Zhang ShuaiSouth Korea Jang Su-jeong0–6, 6–2, 6–3

Doubles

YearChampionsRunners-upScore
2016Japan Eri Hozumi
Japan Miyu Kato
United States Nicole Gibbs
United States Asia Muhammad
6–7(3–7), 6–3, [10–8]
2017Chinese Taipei Hsieh Shu-ying
Chinese Taipei Hsieh Su-wei
Japan Eri Hozumi
United States Asia Muhammad
6–1, 7–6(7–3)

Invitational tournaments

Men's singles

YearChampionRunner-upScore
2018Japan Kei NishikoriCanada Milos Raonic7–6, 7–6
2019United States Sam QuerreyUnited States Brandon Nakashima6–4, 6–7(7–9), [13–11]

Women's singles

YearChampionRunner-upScore
2018Belgium Elise MertensCanada Eugenie Bouchard2–6, 7–5, [12–10]
2019United States Danielle CollinsGermany Angelique Kerber(walkover)

Mixed doubles

YearChampionsRunners-upScore
2019United States Christian Harrison
United States Danielle Collins
United States Sam Querrey
Belgium Yanina Wickmayer
6–4, 6–7(6–8), [10–6]

See also

  • Official website
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