The Shenzhen Open (also known as the Shenzhen Gemdale Open for sponsorship purposes) was a professional women's tennis tournament. It was played on outdoor hardcourts of the Shenzhen Longgang Tennis Center, which has 32 outdoor and indoor courts and a 4,000-seat stadium. The tournament made its debut on the WTA Tour in 2013 in Shenzhen, and took place during the first week of the year, as a warm-up event two weeks prior to the Australian Open.

Li Na is the singles title leader, tied with Simona Halep, with two titles, and the only player to successfully defend her title in 2014, defeating Peng Shuai in an All-Chinese final.

Past finals

Simona Halep has won singles and doubles titles in Shenzhen.

Women's singles

YearChampionRunner-upScore
2013China Li NaCzech Republic Klára Zakopalová6–3, 1–6, 7–5
2014China Li Na (2)China Peng Shuai6–4, 7–5
2015Romania Simona HalepSwitzerland Timea Bacsinszky6–2, 6–2
2016Poland Agnieszka RadwańskaUnited States Alison Riske6–3, 6–2
2017Czech Republic Kateřina SiniakováUnited States Alison Riske6–3, 6–4
2018Romania Simona Halep (2)Czech Republic Kateřina Siniaková6–1, 2–6, 6–0
2019Belarus Aryna SabalenkaUnited States Alison Riske4–6, 7–6(7–2), 6–3
2020Russia Ekaterina AlexandrovaKazakhstan Elena Rybakina6–2, 6–4
2021cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2022cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic and Peng Shuai sexual assault allegation

Women's doubles

YearChampionsRunners-upScore
2013Chinese Taipei Chan Hao-ching Chinese Taipei Chan Yung-janUkraine Irina Buryachok Russia Valeria Solovyeva6–0, 7–5
2014Romania Monica Niculescu Czech Republic Klára ZakopalováUkraine Lyudmyla Kichenok Ukraine Nadiia Kichenok6–3, 6–4
2015Ukraine Lyudmyla Kichenok Ukraine Nadiia KichenokChina Liang Chen China Wang Yafan6–4, 7–6(8–6)
2016United States Vania King Romania Monica Niculescu (2)China Xu Yifan China Zheng Saisai6–1, 6–4
2017Czech Republic Andrea Hlaváčková China Peng ShuaiRomania Raluca Olaru Ukraine Olga Savchuk6–1, 7–5
2018Romania Irina-Camelia Begu Romania Simona HalepCzech Republic Barbora Krejčíková Czech Republic Kateřina Siniaková6–1, 1–6, [10–8]
2019China Peng Shuai (2) China Yang ZhaoxuanChina Duan Yingying Czech Republic Renata Voráčová6–4, 6–3
2020Czech Republic Barbora Krejčíková Czech Republic Kateřina SiniakováChina Duan Yingying China Zheng Saisai6–2, 3–6, [10–4]
2021cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2022cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic and Peng Shuai sexual assault allegation

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