Torneo Internazionale Regione Piemonte
ITF Women's Tour
Event nameTorneo Internazionale Regione Piemonte
LocationBiella, Italy
VenueCircolo Tennis Biella
CategoryITF Women's Circuit
SurfaceClay / Outdoor
Draw32S/32Q/16D
Prize moneyUS$ 100,000
Websitewww.itfbiella.com

The Torneo Internazionale Regione Piemonte (also called the Biella Challenger) was a women's professional tournament played on outdoor clay courts. The event was classified as a $100k ITF Women's Circuit tournament, and held annually in Biella, Italy, from 2000 to 2012.

Romanian Alexandra Cadanțu was the 2011 singles champion
Czech Renata Voráčová won four titles here- one in singles and three in doubles. She was also runner-up on three other doubles occasions.
Future world No. 2, Agnieszka Radwańska, was the singles champion here in 2007.

History

The tournament began as a $10k event in 2000. It was upgraded to a $25k event in 2001. From 2002 to 2006, it was a $50k event. Since 2007, it has been a $100k event.

Past finals

Singles

Year Champion Runner-up Score
2012Sweden Johanna LarssonGeorgia (country) Anna Tatishvili6–3, 6–4
2011Romania Alexandra CadanțuColombia Mariana Duque-Mariño6–4, 6–3
2010Czech Republic Renata VoráčováCzech Republic Zuzana Ondrášková6–4, 6–2
2009Croatia Petra MartićCanada Sharon Fichman7–5, 6–4
2008Italy Mara SantangeloCroatia Jelena Kostanić Tošić6–3, 6–1
2007Poland Agnieszka RadwańskaItaly Karin Knapp6–3, 6–3
2006France Stéphanie ForetzItaly Tathiana Garbin7–5, 3–1r
2005Ukraine Yuliya BeygelzimerItaly Giulia Gabba6–2, 6–4
2004Czech Republic Květa PeschkeFrance Virginie Razzano6–1, 6–1
2003Slovakia Henrieta NagyováHungary Zsófia Gubacsi6–3, 6–1
2002Italy Flavia PennettaCzech Republic Sandra Kleinová6–3, 6–2
2001Madagascar Dally RandriantefyBrazil Joana Cortez6–1, 6–1
2000Slovenia Maja MatevžičItaly Nathalie Viérin6–0, 6–2

Doubles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
2012Czech Republic Eva Hrdinová
Bosnia and Herzegovina Mervana Jugić-Salkić
Austria Sandra Klemenschits
Germany Tatjana Malek
1–6, 6–3, [10–8]
2011Spain Lara Arruabarrena Vecino
Russia Ekaterina Ivanova
Slovakia Janette Husárová
Czech Republic Renata Voráčová
6–3, 0–6, [10–3]
2010Ukraine Mariya Koryttseva
Romania Raluca Olaru
Slovenia Andreja Klepač
France Aurélie Védy
7–5, 6–4
2009Austria Sandra Klemenschits
Czech Republic Vladimíra Uhlířová
Belarus Darya Kustova
Czech Republic Renata Voráčová
4–6, 6–3, [10–6]
2008Czech Republic Renata Voráčová
Czech Republic Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová
Spain Lourdes Domínguez Lino
Spain Arantxa Parra Santonja
4–6, 6–0, [10–5]
2007Estonia Maret Ani
Estonia Kaia Kanepi
Bosnia and Herzegovina Mervana Jugić-Salkić
Czech Republic Renata Voráčová
6–4, 6–1
2006Czech Republic Barbora Strýcová
Czech Republic Renata Voráčová
Czech Republic Lucie Hradecká
Czech Republic Michaela Paštiková
6–3, 6–2
2005Czech Republic Lucie Hradecká
Czech Republic Renata Voráčová
Estonia Maret Ani
Bosnia and Herzegovina Mervana Jugić-Salkić
6–4, 7–6(7–4)
2004Argentina Erica Krauth
Germany Martina Müller
Bosnia and Herzegovina Mervana Jugić-Salkić
Croatia Darija Jurak
6–2, 6–3
2003Slovakia Ľubomíra Kurhajcová
Czech Republic Libuše Průšová
Germany Martina Müller
Czech Republic Lenka Němečková
6–2, 6–4
2002Bulgaria Lubomira Bacheva
Spain Eva Bes Ostáriz
Spain María José Martínez Sánchez
Spain Anabel Medina Garrigues
7–5, 2–6, 7–6(7–5)
2001Brazil Joana Cortez
Brazil Vanessa Menga
Austria Daniela Klemenschits
Austria Sandra Klemenschits
7–6(7–4), 4–6, 6–3
2000Germany Kirstin Freye
Hungary Adrienn Hegedűs
Slovakia Eva Fislová
Czech Republic Zuzana Hejdová
6–2, 6–4

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