title: 2019 Kunming Open
text: # 2019 Kunming Open
  
  The 2019 Kunming Open was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the eighth (ATP) and second (WTA) edition of the tournament and part of the 2019 ATP Challenger Tour and the 2019 WTA 125K series respectively. It took place in Anning, China, from 15–28 April 2019.
  
  ## Men's singles main draw entrants
  
  ### Seeds
  
  | Country | Player | $Rank^1$ | Seed |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | AUS | Jordan Thompson | 67 | 1 |
  | IND | Prajnesh Gunneswaran | 82 | 2 |
  | POL | Kamil Majchrzak | 131 | 3 |
  | TPE | Jason Jung | 134 | 4 |
  | IND | Ramkumar Ramanathan | 141 | 5 |
  | AUS | Alex Bolt | 145 | 6 |
  | AUT | Dennis Novak | 156 | 7 |
  | AUS | Jason Kubler | 159 | 8 |
  | AUS | James Duckworth | 160 | 9 |
  | SRB | Nikola Milojević | 183 | 10 |
  | ESP | Enrique López Pérez | 185 | 11 |
  | KAZ | Aleksandr Nedovyesov | 187 | 12 |
  | FRA | Maxime Janvier | 202 | 13 |
  | GBR | Jay Clarke | 209 | 14 |
  | CZE | Adam Pavlásek | 211 | 15 |
  | CHN | Zhang Ze | 213 | 16 |
  
  * $^1$ Rankings as of 8 April 2019.
  
  ### Other entrants
  
  The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
  
  * Gao Xin
  * He Yecong
  * Li Yuanfeng
  * Liu Hanyi
  * Sun Fajing
  
  The following player received entry into the singles main draw as an alternate:
  
  * Nicolás Barrientos
  
  The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
  
  * Jacob Grills
  * Ben Patael
  
  ## Women's singles main draw entrants
  
  ### Seeds
  
  | Country | Player | $Rank^1$ | Seed |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | CHN | Zhang Shuai | 42 | 1 |
  | CHN | Zheng Saisai | 43 | 2 |
  | AUS | Samantha Stosur | 77 | 3 |
  | CHN | Zhu Lin | 94 | 4 |
  | CHN | Peng Shuai | 120 | 5 |
  | RUS | Irina Khromacheva | 137 | 6 |
  | USA | Danielle Lao | 155 | 7 |
  | UZB | Sabina Sharipova | 156 | 8 |
  
  * $^1$ Rankings as of 15 April 2019.
  
  ### Other entrants
  
  The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
  
  * Duan Yingying
  * Ma Shuyue
  * Peng Shuai
  * Yang Zhaoxuan
  * Zhang Shuai
  * Zheng Saisai
  
  The following player received entry using a protected ranking:
  
  * Gao Xinyu
  
  The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
  
  * Miharu Imanishi
  * Kaylah McPhee
  * Chihiro Muramatsu
  * Peangtarn Plipuech
  
  The following player received entry as a lucky loser:
  
  * Miyabi Inoue
  
  ### Withdrawals
  
  * Deniz Khazaniuk → replaced by Miyabi Inoue
  
  ### Retirements
  
  * Irina Khromacheva (fever)
  * Danielle Lao (right lower leg injury)
  * Sabina Sharipova (gastro-intestinal illness)
  * Zhang Kailin (low back injury)
  
  ## Women's doubles main draw entrants
  
  ### Seeds
  
  | Country | Player | Country | Player | $Rank^1$ | Seed |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | CHN | Duan Yingying | CHN | Han Xinyun | 137 | 1 |
  | CHN | Peng Shuai | CHN | Yang Zhaoxuan | 166 | 2 |
  | RUS | Olga Doroshina | RUS | Irina Khromacheva | 199 | 3 |
  | CHN | Jiang Xinyu | CHN | Tang Qianhui | 260 | 4 |
  
  * Rankings are as of 15 April 2019
  
  ### Other entrants
  
  The following pair received entry as alternates:
  
  * Maddison Inglis / Miyabi Inoue
  
  ### Withdrawals
  
  * Irina Khromacheva (viral illness)
  
  ### Retirements
  
  * Ashley Kratzer (left shoulder injury)
  
  ## Champions
  
  ### Men's singles
  
  * Jay Clarke def. Prajnesh Gunneswaran 6–4, 6–3
  
  ### Women's singles
  
  * Zheng Saisai def. Zhang Shuai 6–4, 6–1
  
  ### Men's doubles
  
  * Max Purcell / Luke Saville def. David Pel / Hans Podlipnik Castillo 4–6, 7–5, [10–5]
  
  ### Women's doubles
  
  * Peng Shuai / Yang Zhaoxuan def. Duan Yingying / Han Xinyun 7–5, 6–2
  