The WTA tour continues in Mexico.
2023 GNP Seguros WTA Finals Cancun, the WTA season ending championship, on Hard Outdoor, Cancun, Mexico, 29 October - 5 November 2023.
2022 champion (not defending):
Caroline Garcia (6) who defeated Aryna Sabalenka (7) 7-6(4) 6-4
The field consists of the top 8 singles players based on results throughout the season.
Qualified players are split into two groups of four and participate in a round robin event.
Each player meets the other three players in her group with the winner and runner-up in each group advancing to the semi finals.
1st in one group plays 2nd in other group.
The semi final winners meet in the championship match.
Karolina Muchova qualified in eighth position but withdrew through injury before the draw.
Her place was taken by Maria Sakkari who finished ninth in the WTA Race to Cancun.
This year’s field (seedings in brackets):
Bacalar Group
Aryna Sabalenka (1)
Elena Rybakina (4)
Jessica Pegula (5)
Maria Sakkari (8)
Chetumal Group
Iga Swiatek (2)
CoCo Gauff (3)
Ons Jabeur (6)
Marketa Vondrousova (7)
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