2023 WTA Lyon Open – Singles explained

See main article: 2023 WTA Lyon Open.

Alycia Parks defeated Caroline Garcia in the final, 7–6^(9–7), 7–5 to win the singles tennis title at the 2023 WTA Lyon Open. It was her first WTA Tour singles title.^[1]

Zhang Shuai was the defending champion,^[2] but lost in the second round to Maryna Zanevska. Her first round win was her last singles win until she defeated McCartney Kessler at the 2024 China Open's first round. The 24-match losing streak was the longest losing streak for any player, male or female, in the Open Era.^{[3] [4]}

This tournament marked the final professional appearance of former world No. 1 and two-time Grand Slam champion Garbiñe Muguruza. She lost to Linda Nosková in the first round. Muguruza later announced her retirement in April 2024.

Draw

Bottom half

Qualifying

Qualifying draw

Sixth qualifier

External links

• Main draw
• Qualifying draw

Notes and References

1. Web site: Parks upsets Garcia in Lyon to win first WTA singles title . 2022-03-07 . Women's Tennis Association .
2. Web site: Zhang Shuai steers past Yastremska in Lyon to claim 3rd career title . 2022-03-07 . Women's Tennis Association .
3. News: Zhang Shuai continues worst losing streak in tennis history with 24th straight loss at Korea Open. sportskeeda.com. 16 September 2024.
4. News: 'Perfect timing': Zhang beats Kessler to end 24-match losing streak. wtatennis.com. 25 September 2024.