Mérida Open | |
Founded: | 2023 |
City: | Mérida |
Country: | Mexico |
Venue: | Yucatan Country Club |
Tier: | WTA 250 |
Event Name: | Mérida Open Akron |
Surface: | Hard outdoor |
Draw: | 32 / 24 / 16 |
Prize Money: | US$259,303 |
Completed Event: | 2023 |
Singles: | Camila Giorgi |
Doubles: | Caty McNally Diane Parry |
Website: | meridaopen.com (in Spanish) |
The Mérida Open, also known as Mérida Open Akron for sponsorship reasons, is a women's tennis event held in Mérida, Mexico. The first edition took place in February 2023.[1] Mérida Open is part of the WTA Tour and is listed as a WTA 250 tournament. The tournament was introduced in 2023 as a replacement for Abierto Zapopan.[2] [3]
The tournament is held at the Yucatán Country Club on outdoor hardcourts.
The tournament is sponsored by Akron, a Mexican automotive products company, and has no connection with the city of Akron, Ohio.