The WTA 250 Open Capfinances Rouen Métropole is set to take place from April 14 to April 20, 2025, at the Kindarena Sports Complex in Rouen, France. This tournament, part of the WTA 250 series, is played on indoor clay courts and has quickly become a highlight of the spring tennis calendar.
Tournament Overview
- Category: WTA 250
- Surface: Clay (Indoor)
- Prize Money: $275,094
- Draw Sizes: Singles – 32 players; Doubles – 16 teams
Key Players
The singles draw features a strong lineup, including:
- Elina Svitolina (Ukraine) – Seed 1, ranked 18
- Linda Nosková (Czech Republic) – Seed 2, ranked 33
- Olga Danilović (Serbia) – Seed 3, ranked 39
- McCartney Kessler (USA) – Seed 4, ranked 43
- Moyuka Uchijima (Japan) – Seed 5, ranked 51
Wildcards have been granted to players such as Bianca Andreescu, Loïs Boisson, Elsa Jacquemot, and Diane Parry, adding excitement to the competition.
Doubles Highlights
The doubles draw includes notable teams like:
- Irina Khromacheva and Linda Nosková (Seed 1)
- Makoto Ninomiya and Katarzyna Piter (Seed 2)
Past Champions
In 2024, Sloane Stephens claimed the singles title, while the duo of Timea Babos and Irina Khromacheva triumphed in doubles.
What to Watch For
This year’s tournament promises thrilling matches as top-ranked players and rising stars compete on the unique indoor clay surface. The Kindarena’s atmosphere, combined with the high stakes of a WTA 250 event, ensures a week of unforgettable tennis action.