# 2019 ASB Classic

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The 2019 Auckland Open (sponsored by ASB Bank) was a joint ATP and WTA tennis tournament, played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 34th edition of the women's event, and the 43rd edition of the men's event. It took place at the ASB Tennis Centre in Auckland, New Zealand, from 31 December 2018 to 6 January 2019 for the women, and from 7 to 12 January 2019 for the men.

## Finals
### Men's singles

* Tennys Sandgren defeated Cameron Norrie, 6–4, 6–2

### Women's singles

* Julia Görges defeated Bianca Andreescu 2–6, 7–5, 6–1

### Men's doubles

* Ben McLachlan / Jan-Lennard Struff defeated Raven Klaasen / Michael Venus, 6–3, 6–4

### Women's doubles

* Eugenie Bouchard / Sofia Kenin defeated Paige Mary Hourigan / Taylor Townsend, 1–6, 6–1, [10–7]

## Points and prize money
### Point distribution

| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Men's singles | 250 | 150 | 90 | 45 | 20 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 0 | — |
| Men's doubles | 250 | 150 | 90 | 45 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Women's singles | 280 | 180 | 110 | 60 | 30 | 1 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 1 |
| Women's doubles | 280 | 180 | 110 | 60 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |

### Prize money

| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32$^1$ | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Men's singles | $89,435 | $47,105 | $25,515 | $14,535 | $8,565 | $5,075 | $2,285 | $1,145 | — |
| Men's doubles * | $27,170 | $14,280 | $7,740 | $4,430 | $2,590 | — | — | — | — |
| Women's singles | $43,000 | $21,400 | $11,300 | $5,900 | $3,310 | $1,925 | $1,005 | $730 | $530 |
| Women's doubles * | $12,300 | $6,400 | $3,435 | $1,820 | $960 | — | — | — | — |
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## ATP singles main-draw entrants
### Seeds

| Country | Player | Rank$^1$ | Seed |
| USA | John Isner | 10 | 1 |
| ITA | Fabio Fognini | 13 | 2 |
| ITA | Marco Cecchinato | 20 | 3 |
| ESP | Pablo Carreño Busta | 23 | 4 |
| ESP | Roberto Bautista Agut | 24 | 5 |
| KOR | Chung Hyeon | 25 | 6 |
| CAN | Denis Shapovalov | 27 | 7 |
| FRA | Gaël Monfils | 29 | 8 |
| USA | Steve Johnson | 33 | 9 |
* $^1$ Rankings as of December 31, 2018.

### Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
* David Ferrer
* Cameron Norrie
* Rubin Statham
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
* Ugo Humbert
* Bradley Klahn
* Maximilian Marterer
* Mackenzie McDonald
The following players received entry as lucky losers:
* Pablo Cuevas
* Laslo Đere

### Withdrawals
#### Before the tournament

* Roberto Bautista Agut → replaced by Laslo Đere
* Pierre-Hugues Herbert → replaced by Tennys Sandgren
* Gaël Monfils → replaced by Pablo Cuevas

### Retirements

* Laslo Đere
* David Ferrer

## ATP doubles main-draw entrants
### Seeds

| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank$^1$ | Seed |
| AUT | Oliver Marach | CRO | Mate Pavić | 7 | 1 |
| USA | Bob Bryan | USA | Mike Bryan | 15 | 2 |
| RSA | Raven Klaasen | NZL | Michael Venus | 31 | 3 |
| POL | Łukasz Kubot | ARG | Horacio Zeballos | 38 | 4 |
* $^1$ Rankings as of December 31, 2018.

### Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
* Cameron Norrie / Rubin Statham
* Ajeet Rai / George Stoupe
The following pair received entry as alternates:
* Philipp Oswald / Tim Pütz

### Withdrawals
#### Before the tournament

* Pablo Cuevas

## WTA singles main-draw entrants
### Seeds

| Country | Player | Rank$^1$ | Seed |
| DEN | Caroline Wozniacki | 3 | 1 |
| GER | Julia Görges | 14 | 2 |
| TPE | Hsieh Su-wei | 28 | 3 |
| CRO | Petra Martić | 32 | 4 |
| CZE | Barbora Strýcová | 33 | 5 |
| USA | Venus Williams | 38 | 6 |
| BEL | Kirsten Flipkens | 47 | 7 |
| BEL | Alison Van Uytvanck | 49 | 8 |
* $^1$ Rankings as of December 24, 2018

### Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
* Amanda Anisimova
* Lauren Davis
* Bethanie Mattek-Sands
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
* Bianca Andreescu
* Jana Čepelová
* Bibiane Schoofs
* Sílvia Soler Espinosa
The following player received entry as a lucky loser:
* Laura Siegemund

### Withdrawals
#### Before the tournament

* Rebecca Peterson → replaced by Taylor Townsend
* Markéta Vondroušová → replaced by Laura Siegemund

### Retirements

* Jana Čepelová (right thoracic injury)
* Alison Van Uytvanck (left ankle injury)

## WTA doubles main-draw entrants
### Seeds

| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank$^1$ | Seed |
| ROU | Raluca Olaru | USA | Abigail Spears | 73 | 1 |
| BEL | Kirsten Flipkens | SWE | Johanna Larsson | 74 | 2 |
| USA | Kaitlyn Christian | USA | Asia Muhammad | 114 | 3 |
| CHN | Han Xinyun | CRO | Darija Jurak | 120 | 4 |
* $^1$ Rankings as of December 24, 2018

### Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
* Paige Mary Hourigan / Taylor Townsend
* Valentina Ivanov / Elys Ventura

### Withdrawals
#### During the tournament

* Laura Siegemund (lower leg soreness)