Dow Tennis Classic Explained

Type:WTA Challenger
Dow Tennis Classic
Event Name:Dow Tennis Classic (2017–present)
Dow Corning Tennis Classic (1994–2016)
Logo Size:250px
Location:Midland, Michigan, United States
Venue:Greater Midland Tennis Center
Category:WTA 125
Surface:Hard (Indoor)
Prize Money:$115,000
Draw:32S / 15D
Website:dowtennisclassic.com
Completed Event:2024
Women's Singles: Rebecca Marino
Women's Doubles: Emily Appleton
Maia Lumsden

The Dow Tennis Classic or Dow Corning Tennis Classic (DCTC)[1] is a WTA 125 level tennis tournament. It is played in October–November each year in Midland, Michigan. From 2010 to 2020, it used to be held as a $100,000 tournament as part of the ITF Women's Circuit[2] before being upgraded to a WTA 125 event in 2021.[3]

Past finals

Singles

YearChampionRunner-upScore
Alycia Parks6–2, 6–1
7–5, 6–4
Caty McNally (2) 6–3, 6–2
Madison Brengle (2) 6–2, 6–4
⬆️   WTA 125 event   ⬆️
w/o
6–2, 6–4
6–1, 6–2
Tatjana Maria (2) 6–4, 6–7(6–8), 6–4
6–7(6–8), 6–0, 6–2
6–2, 6–0
6–4, 6–0
6–3, 2–6, 7–6(7–2)
6–3, 6–7(6–8), 7–6(7–5)
Lucie Hradecká (2) 6–4, 6–4
5–7, 6–2, 6–3
2009 6–3, 6–3
2008 6–1, 6–1
2007 Jill Craybas (2) 2–6, 6–3, 6–3
2006 6–3, 3–6, 6–4
2005 6–3, 3–6, 7–6(8–6)
2004 6–2, 6–4
2003 6–3, 1–6, 6–4
2002 6–1, 6–2
2001 6–3, 6–1
2000 6–4, 6–3
1999 3–6, 6–1, 7–5
1998 7–6, 6–1
1997 6–2, 6–3
1996 7–6, 6–1
1995 6–3, 6–2
1994 6–2, 1–0 ret.
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Doubles

YearChampionsRunners-upScore
6–2, 4–6, [10–5]
2–6, 6–2, [10–1]
6–2, 6–3
6–3, 2–6, [10–7]
⬆️   WTA 125 event   ⬆️
6–3, 6–4
6–4, 6–0
7–5, 4–6, [10–8]
7–6(7–1), 6–3
6–2, 6–4
4–6, 7–6(7–4), [11–9]
7–5, 5–7, [10–6]
5–7, 6–4, [10–7]
Andrea Hlaváčková
Lucie Hradecká (2)
7–6(7–4), 6–2
w/o [5]
Lucie Hradecká
Laura Granville (2)
7–6(7–3), 3–6, [12–10]
2009 7–5, 7–6(7–5)
2008 3–6, 6–4, [10–6]
2007 Laura Granville
Abigail Spears (2)
6–4, 3–6, 6–3
2006 4–6, 7–5, 6–4
2005 6–2, 6–4
2004 7–6(7–5), 6–2
2003 6–1, 4–6, 6–4
2002 Janet Lee
Elena Tatarkova (2)
6–1, 6–3
2001 3–6, 7–6(7–4), 6–4
2000 6–1, 1–6, 6–1
1999 7–6, 0–6, 7–5
1998 6–2, 6–4
1997 6–3, 6–2
1996 7–6, 7–6
1995 6–3, 6–2
1994 6–1, 5–7, 6–4

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Dow Tennis Classic - January 28 - February 5, 2017. April 20, 2017. November 16, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20221116104235/http://dctc.greaterreach.org/index.html. dead.
  2. Web site: W100 Midland, MI - DOW TENNIS CLASSIC . en . . ITF Staff . 2020 . 2024-11-08.
  3. Web site: Midland 125K Series - DOW TENNIS CLASSIC . en . . ITF Staff . 2021 . 2024-11-08.
  4. http://www.dowcorningtennisclassic.com/pages/index.cfm?siteid=14414 DCTC Champions
  5. News: Mott. Geoff. Dow Corning Tennis Classic doubles championship match canceled due to player's illness. June 11, 2011. mlive.com. February 13, 2011.