Linz Open

The Linz Open is a women's professional tennis tournament held annually in Linz, Austria. It is part of the WTA Tour and is currently classified as a WTA 250 tournament. The event typically takes place in the autumn, usually in October or November.

The tournament is played on indoor hard courts at the TipsArena Linz. It features a singles draw of 32 players and a doubles draw of 16 teams. Over the years, the Linz Open has attracted many top-ranked players, contributing to its prestige within the WTA Tour.

The event's history dates back to 1987, although it wasn't officially part of the WTA Tour until 1991. It has been sponsored by various companies throughout its history, with the current name reflecting the location of the tournament. The Linz Open provides a platform for both established stars and emerging talents in women's tennis, offering valuable ranking points and prize money. The tournament also contributes to the promotion of tennis in Austria and provides entertainment for local fans.