Mondial Australian Women's Hardcourts

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Mondial Australian Women's Hardcourts
2008 Mondial Australian Women's Hardcourts

Sony Ericsson WTA Tour
Location	Gold Coast, Queensland Australia
Category	Tier III
Surface	Hard / Outdoors
Draw	32M/32Q/16D
Prize Money	$175,000
Website	tennis.com.au

The Mondial Australian Women's Hardcourts is a Tier III tennis tournament on the WTA Tour held in Gold Coast, Australia. Held since 1997, the tournament is played on outdoor hardcourts.

Japanese Ai Sugiyama (1998 & 2004) and Swiss Patty Schnyder (1999 & 2005) hold the record for the most singles titles: 2. Sugiyama holds the record for the most final appearances (3).

1 Past finals
- 1.1 Singles
- 1.2 Doubles
2 External links

[edit] Past finals

[edit] Singles

Year	Champion	Runner-up	Score
1997	Elena Likhovtseva	Ai Sugiyama	3-6, 7-6(7), 6-3
1998	Ai Sugiyama	Maria Vento-Kabchi	7-5, 6-0
1999	Patty Schnyder	Mary Pierce	4-6, 7-6(5), 6-2
2000	Silvija Talaja	Conchita Martínez	6-1, 3-6, 6-0
2001	Justine Henin	Silvia Farina Elia	7-6(5), 6-4
2002	Venus Williams	Justine Henin	7-5, 6-2
2003	Nathalie Dechy	Marie-Gayanay Mikaelian	6-3, 3-6, 6-3
2004	Ai Sugiyama	Nadia Petrova	1-6, 6-1, 6-4
2005	Patty Schnyder	Samantha Stosur	1-6, 6-3, 7-5
2006	Lucie Šafářová	Flavia Pennetta	6-3, 6-4
2007	Dinara Safina	Martina Hingis	6-3, 3-6, 7-5
2008	Li Na	Victoria Azarenka	4-6, 6-3, 6-4

[edit] Doubles

Year	Champions	Runners-up	Score
1997	Naoko Kijimuta Nana Miyagi	Ruxandra Dragomir Silvia Farina Elia	7-6, 6-1
1998	Elena Likhovtseva Ai Sugiyama	Sung-Hee Park Shi-Ting Wang	1-6, 6-3, 6-4
1999	Corina Morariu Larisa Neiland	Kristine Kunce Irina Spîrlea	6-3, 6-3
2000	Julie Halard-Decugis Anna Kournikova	Sabine Appelmans Rita Grande	6-3, 6-0
2001	Giulia Casoni Janette Husárová	Katie Schlukebir Meghann Shaughnessy	7-5, 7-6
2002	Justine Henin Meghann Shaughnessy	Åsa Svensson Miriam Oremans	6-1, 7-6
2003	Svetlana Kuznetsova Martina Navrátilová	Nathalie Dechy Émilie Loit	6-4, 6-4
2004	Svetlana Kuznetsova Elena Likhovtseva	Liezel Huber Katerina Maleeva	6-3, 6-4
2005	Elena Likhovtseva Magdalena Maleeva	Maria Elena Camerin Silvia Farina Elia	6-3, 5-7, 6-1
2006	Dinara Safina Meghann Shaughnessy	Cara Black Rennae Stubbs	6-2, 6-3
2007	Dinara Safina Katarina Srebotnik	Iveta Benešová Galina Voskoboevá	6-3 6-4
2008	Dinara Safina Ágnes Szávay	Yan Zi Zheng Jie	6-1, 6-2