Grand Prix SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem
The Grand Prix SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem is a women's professional tennis tournament held in Fes, Morocco. This WTA Tour event is classified as an International tournament and is played on outdoor clay courts. It is the only WTA tournament held in Africa.
The event started in July 2001. In 2007 and 2008, the event was played in Rabat, and prior to 2005, the event was held in Casablanca, Morocco.
The name of the event refers to Princess Lalla Meryem, the sister of Mohammed VI, King of Morocco.
Grand Prix SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem Winner's Archive
| Year |
Singles Winners |
Doubles Winners |
| 2009 |
Anabel Medina Garrigues |
Alisa Kleybanova, Ekaterina Makarova |
| 2008 |
Gisela Dulko |
Sorana Cîrstea, Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova |
| 2007 |
Milagros Sequera |
Vania King, Sania Mirza |
| 2006 |
Meghann Shaughnessy |
Yan Zi, China Zheng Jie |
| 2005 |
Nuria Llagostera Vives |
Emilie Loit, Barbora Strycova |
| 2004 |
Emilie Loit |
Marion Bartoli, Emilie Loit |
| 2003 |
Rita Grande |
Maria Emilia Salerni, Gisela Dulko |
| 2002 |
Patricia Wartusch |
Patricia Wartusch, Petra Mandula |
| 2001 |
Zsofia Gubacsi |
Asa Svensson, Lubomira Bacheva |
| 2000 |
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2010 Singles Competition Results
| Winner |
Iveta Beneová (CZE) 6-4 6-2 |
| Final |
Iveta Beneová (CZE) 6-3 4-6 7-5 | vs | Simona Halep (ROU) 7-5 6-4 |
| Semifinal |
Alizé Cornet (FRA) 7-5 6-2 | vs | Iveta Beneová (CZE) 2-6 6-1 6-0 |
Renata Vorácová (CZE) 7-5 6-2 | vs | Simona Halep (ROU) 6-2 7-6 |
| Quarter-final |
Anne Keothavong (GBR) 5-6 Abandoned | vs | Alizé Cornet (FRA) 6-2 6-2 |
Laura Pous (ESP) 6-3 6-2 | vs | Iveta Beneová (CZE) 6-2 6-4 |
Angelique Kerber (GER) 6-2 6-2 | vs | Renata Vorácová (CZE) 6-0 7-5 |
Simona Halep (ROU) 6-3 6-1 | vs | Patty Schnyder (SUI) 6-3 3-6 6-2 |
| 2nd Round |
Carla Suárez (ESP) 6-1 5-7 6-1 | vs | Anne Keothavong (GBR) 6-3 0-6 6-4 |
Arantxa Parra (ESP) 2-6 6-3 6-3 | vs | Alizé Cornet (FRA) 7-6 6-4 |
Anabel Medina (ESP) 6-0 6-0 | vs | Laura Pous (ESP) 6-0 7-6 |
Claire De Gubernatis (FRA) 7-6 6-3 | vs | Iveta Beneová (CZE) 6-0 6-4 |
Angelique Kerber (GER) 6-0 6-1 | vs | Bojana Jovanovski (SRB) 6-3 6-1 |
Katie O'Brien (GBR) 6-2 4-6 6-3 | vs | Renata Vorácová (CZE) 6-4 7-6 |
Simona Halep (ROU) 7-5 6-1 | vs | Olga Savchuk (UKR) 6-4 7-6 |
Raluca Olaru (ROU) 6-4 2-6 6-4 | vs | Patty Schnyder (SUI) 4-6 7-5 6-1 |
| 1st Round |
Carla Suárez (ESP)
| vs | Anna Floris (ITA)
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Anne Keothavong (GBR)
| vs | Julie Coin (FRA)
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Vesna Manasieva (RUS)
| vs | Arantxa Parra (ESP)
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Alizé Cornet (FRA)
| vs | Petra Martic (CRO)
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Anabel Medina (ESP)
| vs | Lina Bennani (MAR)
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Laura Pous (ESP)
| vs | Jarmila Groth (AUS)
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Claire De Gubernatis (FRA)
| vs | Nadia Lalami (MAR)
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Olivia Rogowska (AUS)
| vs | Iveta Beneová (CZE)
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Angelique Kerber (GER)
| vs | Fatima El Allami (MAR)
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Barbora Záhlavová Strýcová (CZE)
| vs | Bojana Jovanovski (SRB)
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Katie O'Brien (GBR)
| vs | Pauline Parmentier (FRA)
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Renata Vorácová (CZE)
| vs | Melinda Czink (HUN)
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Lucie Hradecká (CZE)
| vs | Simona Halep (ROU)
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Olga Savchuk (UKR)
| vs | Patricia Mayr (AUT)
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Raluca Olaru (ROU)
| vs | Klára Zakopalová (CZE)
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Gréta Arn (HUN)
| vs | Patty Schnyder (SUI)
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