# 2020 Abierto Mexicano Telcel – Women's singles

Heather Watson won the title, defeating qualifier Leylah Annie Fernandez in the final, 6–4, 6–7$^{(8–10)}$, 6–1. It was Fernandez's first WTA Tour final.
Wang Yafan was the defending champion, but lost to compatriot Wang Xiyu in the first round.

## Seeds

* Sloane Stephens (first round)
* Wang Yafan (first round)
* Marie Bouzková (first round)
* Lauren Davis (first round)
* Venus Williams (first round)
* Zhu Lin (quarterfinals)
* Heather Watson (champion)
* Nao Hibino (second round)

## Draw
### Key

* Q = Qualifier
* WC = Wild card
* LL = Lucky loser
* Alt = Alternate
* SE = Special exempt
* PR = Protected ranking
* ITF = ITF entry
* JE = Junior exempt
* w/o = Walkover
* r = Retired
* d = Defaulted
* SR = Special ranking

### Finals

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| WC | Renata Zarazúa | 3 | 3 | | | | | |
| Q | Leylah Annie Fernandez | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| Q | Leylah Annie Fernandez | 6 | 6 | Q | Leylah Annie Fernandez | 4 | 7$^{10}$ | 1 |
| | | | | 7 | Heather Watson | 6 | 6$^8$ | 6 |
| 7 | Heather Watson | 6 | 7$^8$ | 7 | Heather Watson | 6 | 6$^8$ | 6 |
| Q | Wang Xiyu | 4 | 6$^6$ | | | | | |

### Top half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 1 | S Stephens | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | R Zarazúa | 6 | 6 | | WC | R Zarazúa | 4 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| PR | S Rogers | 2 | 6$^5$ | | WC | K Volynets | 6 | 5 | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | K Volynets | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | WC | R Zarazúa | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | |
| | T Zidanšek | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | T Zidanšek | 2 | 6 | 2 | | | | |
| | A Kalinskaya | 3 | 4 | | | T Zidanšek | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | K Juvan | 4 | 7$^7$ | 6 | Q | K Juvan | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 5/WC | V Williams | 6 | 6$^4$ | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | WC | R Zarazúa | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | M Bouzková | 4 | 6 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | Q | LA Fernandez | 6 | 6 |
| | T Maria | 6 | 1 | 6 | | T Maria | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Potapova | 4 | 7 | 6 | | A Potapova | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| PR | AK Schmiedlová | 6 | 5 | 1 | | | | | | | A Potapova | 3 | 5 | | | | | |
| Q | LA Fernandez | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | Q | LA Fernandez | 6 | 7 | | | | | |
| | N Stojanović | 4 | 1 | | Q | LA Fernandez | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Rus | 3 | 1 | | 8 | N Hibino | 3 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | N Hibino | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 7 | H Watson | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| PR | C Vandeweghe | 6 | 4 | 4 | 7 | H Watson | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| PR | K Bondarenko | 6$^7$ | 6 | 6 | PR | K Bondarenko | 6$^2$ | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | D Kovinić | 7$^9$ | 4 | 2 | | | | | | 7 | H Watson | 6 | 1 | 6 | | | | |
| Q | UM Arconada | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | C McHale | 3 | 6 | 1 | | | | |
| Q | C Dolehide | 6 | 6 | | Q | C Dolehide | 7 | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | C McHale | 6 | 1 | 6 | | C McHale | 5 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 4 | L Davis | 2 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | H Watson | 6 | 7$^8$ |
| 6 | L Zhu | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | Q | Xiy Wang | 4 | 6$^6$ |
| | K Zavatska | 6$^2$ | 2 | | 6 | L Zhu | 7$^7$ | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| PR | K Boulter | 2 | 6 | 6 | PR | K Boulter | 6$^2$ | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
| LL | F Di Lorenzo | 6 | 3 | 2 | | | | | | 6 | L Zhu | 2 | 2 | | | | | |
| Q | S Errani | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | Q | Xiy Wang | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | S Sorribes Tormo | 5 | 4 | | Q | S Errani | 5 | 7$^7$ | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | Xiy Wang | 6 | 7$^{10}$ | | Q | Xiy Wang | 7 | 6$^3$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | Y Wang | 4 | 6$^8$ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

## Qualifying
### Seeds

* Stefanie Vögele (first round)
* Francesca Di Lorenzo (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
* Lizette Cabrera (first round)
* Kaja Juvan (qualified)
* Astra Sharma (first round)
* Wang Xiyu (qualified)
* Nicole Gibbs (qualifying competition)
* Usue Maitane Arconada (qualified)
* Anhelina Kalinina (qualifying competition)
* Caroline Dolehide (qualified)
* Lara Arruabarrena (first round)
* Allie Kiick (first round)

### Qualifiers

* Sara Errani
* Usue Maitane Arconada
* Leylah Annie Fernandez
* Kaja Juvan
* Caroline Dolehide
* Wang Xiyu

### Lucky loser

* Francesca Di Lorenzo

### Draw
#### First qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 1 | Stefanie Vögele | 1 | 2 | | | | |
| WC | Sara Errani | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| WC | Sara Errani | 6 | 6 | WC | Sara Errani | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | 7 | Nicole Gibbs | 3 | 0 |
| WC | Fernanda Contreras Gómez | 2 | 3 | 7 | Nicole Gibbs | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | Nicole Gibbs | 6 | 6 | | | | |

#### Second qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 2 | Francesca Di Lorenzo | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| WC | María José Portillo Ramírez | 3 | 1 | | | | | |
| WC | María José Portillo Ramírez | 3 | 1 | | 2 | Francesca Di Lorenzo | 3 | 3 |
| | | | | | 8 | Usue Maitane Arconada | 6 | 6 |
| | Elisabetta Cocciaretto | 6 | 3 | 4 | 8 | Usue Maitane Arconada | 6 | 6 |
| 8 | Usue Maitane Arconada | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | |

#### Third qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 3 | Lizette Cabrera | 3 | 1 | | | | |
| WC | Leylah Annie Fernandez | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| WC | Leylah Annie Fernandez | 6 | 6 | WC | Leylah Annie Fernandez | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | Varvara Lepchenko | 3 | 3 |
| | Varvara Lepchenko | 7 | 6 | | Varvara Lepchenko | 3 | 3 |
| 12 | Allie Kiick | 5 | 4 | | | | |

#### Fourth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 4 | Kaja Juvan | 7$^7$ | 7$^7$ | | | | | |
| | Nadia Podoroska | 6$^5$ | 6$^2$ | | | | | |
| | Nadia Podoroska | 6$^5$ | 6$^2$ | | 4 | Kaja Juvan | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | | Verónica Cepede Royg | 2 | 3 |
| | Verónica Cepede Royg | 7$^7$ | 3 | 6 | | Verónica Cepede Royg | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | Lara Arruabarrena | 6$^5$ | 6 | 1 | | | | |

#### Fifth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 5 | Astra Sharma | 4 | 7 | 3 | | | | |
| | Giulia Gatto-Monticone | 6 | 5 | 6 | | | | |
| | Giulia Gatto-Monticone | 6 | 5 | 6 | | Giulia Gatto-Monticone | 1 | 6$^6$ |
| | | | | | 10 | Caroline Dolehide | 6 | 7$^8$ |
| | Martina Trevisan | 6 | 3 | 2 | 10 | Caroline Dolehide | 6 | 7$^8$ |
| 10 | Caroline Dolehide | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | |

#### Sixth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 6 | Wang Xiyu | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Mayo Hibi | 3 | 4 | | | | |
| | Mayo Hibi | 3 | 4 | 6 | Wang Xiyu | 7$^7$ | 7 |
| | | | | 9 | Anhelina Kalinina | 6$^0$ | 5 |
| | Kristína Kučová | 3 | 1 | 9 | Anhelina Kalinina | 6$^0$ | 5 |
| 9 | Anhelina Kalinina | 6 | 6 | | | | |