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Premier Tournaments is a category of tennis tournaments in the Women's Tennis Association tour, implemented since the reorganization of the schedule in 2009.

As of 2015, Premier events include:

  • Four "Premier Mandatory" events in Indian Wells, Key Biscayne, Madrid, and Beijing with prize money of $4.5 million.
  • Five "Premier 5" events in Doha, Rome, Cincinnati, Toronto/Montreal, and Wuhan with prize money of $2 million.
  • Twelve "Premier" events with prize money of $600,000 to $1,000,000.

The ranking points awarded to the winners of these tournaments are: "Premier Mandatory" 1000; "Premier 5" 900; and "Premier" 470. This compares to 2,000 points for winning a major, up to 1,500 points for winning the WTA Tour Championships, and 280 for winning an International tournament. This system differs from that used for the men's ATP rankings, but only slightly. The men have nine Masters events with 1,000 points for the winner (akin to WTA Premier Mandatory and Premier 5 tournaments), and the next two tiers of ATP tournaments offer 500 and 250 points for winning respectively.

Events

Legend
Premier Mandatory
Premier 5
Premier

Chronology

Tournament Officially known as City(s) Country Court
surface
Prize money
(US$)
Current singles champion
Brisbane Brisbane International Brisbane Australia Hard 1,000,000 Belarus Victoria Azarenka (2016)
Sydney Apia International Sydney Sydney Australia Hard 753,000 Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova (2016)
St. Petersburg St. Petersburg Ladies Trophy St. Petersburg Russia Hard (i) 753,000 Italy Roberta Vinci (2016)
Dubai Dubai Tennis Championships Dubai United Arab Emirates Hard 2,000,000 Italy Sara Errani (2016)
Doha Qatar Total Open Doha Qatar Hard 2,818,000 Spain Carla Suárez Navarro (2016)
Indian Wells BNP Paribas Open Indian Wells United States Hard 5,185,625 Belarus Victoria Azarenka (2016)
Miami Miami Open Key Biscayne United States Hard 5,185,625 Belarus Victoria Azarenka (2016)
Charleston Volvo Cars Open Charleston United States Clay 753,000 United States Sloane Stephens (2016)
Stuttgart Porsche Tennis Grand Prix Stuttgart Germany Clay (i) 795,707 Germany Angelique Kerber (2016)
Madrid Mutua Madrid Open Madrid Spain Clay 4,033,254 Romania Simona Halep (2016)
Rome Internazionali BNL d'Italia Rome Italy Clay 2,369,000 United States Serena Williams (2016)
Birmingham Aegon Classic Birmingham United Kingdom Grass 690,000 Germany Angelique Kerber (2015)
Eastbourne Aegon International Eastbourne United Kingdom Grass 690,000 Switzerland Belinda Bencic (2015)
Stanford Bank of the West Classic Stanford United States Hard 795,707 Germany Angelique Kerber (2015)
Canada Rogers Cup Toronto / Montreal Canada Hard 2,369,000 Switzerland Belinda Bencic (2015)
Cincinnati Western & Southern Open [1] Mason United States Hard 2,369,000 United States Serena Williams (2015)
New Haven Connecticut Open New Haven United States Hard 690,000 Czech Republic Petra Kvitová (2015)
Tokyo Toray Pan Pacific Open Tokyo Japan Hard 881,100 Poland Agnieszka Radwańska (2015)
Wuhan Wuhan Tennis Open Wuhan China Hard 2,369,000 United States Venus Williams (2015)
Beijing China Open Beijing China Hard 5,185,625 Spain Garbiñe Muguruza (2015)
Moscow Kremlin Cup Moscow Russia Hard (i) 795,000 Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova (2015)

Singles results

2009

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Tournament Winner Runner-up Score
Year-End Championship
Championships - Doha United States Serena Williams United States Venus Williams 6–2, 7–6(7–4)
Premier Mandatory
Indian Wells Russia Vera Zvonareva Serbia Ana Ivanovic 7–6(7–5), 6–2
Miami Belarus Victoria Azarenka United States Serena Williams 6–3, 6–1
Madrid Russia Dinara Safina Denmark Caroline Wozniacki 6–2, 6–4
Beijing Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova Poland Agnieszka Radwańska 6–2, 6–4
Premier 5
Dubai United States Venus Williams France Virginie Razzano 6–4, 6–2
Rome Russia Dinara Safina Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova 6–3, 6–2
Cincinnati Serbia Jelena Janković Russia Dinara Safina 6–4, 6–2
Canada (Toronto) Russia Elena Dementieva Russia Maria Sharapova 6–4, 6–3
Tokyo Russia Maria Sharapova Serbia Jelena Janković 5–2, retired
Premier
Sydney Russia Elena Dementieva Russia Dinara Safina 6–3, 2–6, 6–1
Paris France Amélie Mauresmo Russia Elena Dementieva 7–6(9–7), 2–6, 6–4
Charleston Germany Sabine Lisicki Denmark Caroline Wozniacki 6–2, 6–4
Stuttgart Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova Russia Dinara Safina 6–4, 6–3
Warsaw Romania Alexandra Dulgheru Ukraine Alona Bondarenko 7–6(7–3), 3–6, 6–0
Eastbourne Denmark Caroline Wozniacki France Virginie Razzano 7–6, 7–5
Stanford France Marion Bartoli United States Venus Williams 6–2, 5–7, 6–4
Los Angeles Italy Flavia Pennetta Australia Samantha Stosur 6–4, 6–3
New Haven Denmark Caroline Wozniacki Russia Elena Vesnina 6–2, 6–4
Moscow Italy Francesca Schiavone Belarus Olga Govortsova 6–3, 6–0

2010

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Tournament Winner Runner-up Score
Year-End Championship
Championships - Doha Belgium Kim Clijsters Denmark Caroline Wozniacki 6–3, 5–7, 6–3
Premier Mandatory
Indian Wells Serbia Jelena Janković Denmark Caroline Wozniacki 6–2, 6–4
Miami Belgium Kim Clijsters United States Venus Williams 6–2, 6–1
Madrid France Aravane Rezaï United States Venus Williams 6–2, 7–5
Beijing Denmark Caroline Wozniacki Russia Vera Zvonareva 6–3, 3–6, 6–3
Premier 5
Dubai United States Venus Williams Belarus Victoria Azarenka 6–3, 7–5
Rome Spain María José Martínez Serbia Jelena Janković 7–6(7–5), 7–5
Cincinnati Belgium Kim Clijsters Russia Maria Sharapova 2–6, 7–6(7–4), 6–2
Canada (Montreal) Denmark Caroline Wozniacki Russia Vera Zvonareva 6–3, 6–2
Tokyo Denmark Caroline Wozniacki Russia Elena Dementieva 1–6, 6–2, 6–3
Premier
Sydney Russia Elena Dementieva United States Serena Williams 6–3, 6–2
Paris Russia Elena Dementieva Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová 6–7(5–7), 6–1, 6–4
Charleston Australia Samantha Stosur Russia Vera Zvonareva 6–0, 6–3
Stuttgart Belgium Justine Henin Australia Samantha Stosur 6–4, 2–6, 6–1
Warsaw Romania Alexandra Dulgheru China Zheng Jie 6–3, 6–4
Eastbourne Russia Ekaterina Makarova Belarus Victoria Azarenka 7–6(7–5), 6–4
Stanford Belarus Victoria Azarenka Russia Maria Sharapova 6–4, 6–1
San Diego Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova Poland Agnieszka Radwańska 6–4, 6–7(7–9), 6–3
New Haven Denmark Caroline Wozniacki Russia Nadia Petrova 6–3, 3–6, 6–3
Moscow Belarus Victoria Azarenka Russia Maria Kirilenko 6–3, 6–4

2011

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Tournament Winner Runner-up Score
Year-End Championship
Championships - Istanbul Czech Republic Petra Kvitová Belarus Victoria Azarenka 7–5, 4–6, 6–3
Premier Mandatory
Indian Wells Denmark Caroline Wozniacki France Marion Bartoli 6–1, 2–6, 6–3
Miami Belarus Victoria Azarenka Russia Maria Sharapova 6–1, 6–4
Madrid Czech Republic Petra Kvitová Belarus Victoria Azarenka 7–6(7–3), 6–4
Beijing Poland Agnieszka Radwańska Germany Andrea Petkovic 7–5, 0–6, 6–4
Premier 5
Dubai Denmark Caroline Wozniacki Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova 6–1, 6–3
Rome Russia Maria Sharapova Australia Samantha Stosur 6–2, 6–4
Canada (Toronto) United States Serena Williams Australia Samantha Stosur 6–4, 6–2
Cincinnati Russia Maria Sharapova Serbia Jelena Janković 4–6, 7–6(7–3), 6–3
Tokyo Poland Agnieszka Radwańska Russia Vera Zvonareva 6–3, 6–2
Premier
Sydney China Li Na Belgium Kim Clijsters 7–6(7–3), 6–3
Paris Czech Republic Petra Kvitová Belgium Kim Clijsters 6–4, 6–3
Doha Russia Vera Zvonareva Denmark Caroline Wozniacki 6–4, 6–4
Charleston Denmark Caroline Wozniacki Russia Elena Vesnina 6–2, 6–3
Stuttgart Germany Julia Görges Denmark Caroline Wozniacki 7–6(7–3), 6–3
Brussels Denmark Caroline Wozniacki China Peng Shuai 2–6, 6–3, 6–3
Eastbourne France Marion Bartoli Czech Republic Petra Kvitová 6–1, 4–6, 7–5
Stanford United States Serena Williams France Marion Bartoli 7–5, 6–1
San Diego Poland Agnieszka Radwańska Russia Vera Zvonareva 6–3, 6–4
New Haven Denmark Caroline Wozniacki Czech Republic Petra Cetkovská 6–4, 6–1
Moscow Slovakia Dominika Cibulková Estonia Kaia Kanepi 3–6, 7–6(7–1), 7–5

2012

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Tournament Winner Runner-up Score
Year-End Championship
Championships - Istanbul United States Serena Williams Russia Maria Sharapova 6–4, 6–3
Premier Mandatory
Indian Wells Belarus Victoria Azarenka Russia Maria Sharapova 6–2, 6–3
Miami Poland Agnieszka Radwańska Russia Maria Sharapova 7–5, 6–4
Madrid United States Serena Williams Belarus Victoria Azarenka 6–1, 6–3
Beijing Belarus Victoria Azarenka Russia Maria Sharapova 6–3, 6–1
Premier 5
Doha Belarus Victoria Azarenka Australia Samantha Stosur 6–1, 6–2
Rome Russia Maria Sharapova China Li Na 4–6, 6–4, 7–6(7–5)
Canada (Montreal) Czech Republic Petra Kvitová China Li Na 7–5, 2–6, 6–3
Cincinnati China Li Na Germany Angelique Kerber 1–6, 6–3, 6–1
Tokyo Russia Nadia Petrova Poland Agnieszka Radwańska 6–0, 1–6, 6–3
Premier
Brisbane Estonia Kaia Kanepi Slovakia Daniela Hantuchová 6–2, 6–1
Sydney Belarus Victoria Azarenka China Li Na 6–2, 1–6, 6–3
Paris Germany Angelique Kerber France Marion Bartoli 7–6(7–3), 5–7, 6–3
Dubai Poland Agnieszka Radwańska Germany Julia Görges 7–5, 6–4
Charleston United States Serena Williams Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová 6–0, 6–1
Stuttgart Russia Maria Sharapova Belarus Victoria Azarenka 6–1, 6–4
Brussels Poland Agnieszka Radwańska Romania Simona Halep 7–5, 6–0
Eastbourne Austria Tamira Paszek Germany Angelique Kerber 5–7, 6–3, 7–5
Stanford United States Serena Williams United States Coco Vandeweghe 7–5, 6–3
San Diego Slovakia Dominika Cibulková France Marion Bartoli 6–1, 7–5
New Haven Czech Republic Petra Kvitová Russia Maria Kirilenko 7–6(11–9), 7–5
Moscow Denmark Caroline Wozniacki Australia Samantha Stosur 6–2, 4–6, 7–5

2013

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Tournament Winner Runner-up Score
Year-End Championship
Championships - Istanbul United States Serena Williams China Li Na 2–6, 6–3, 6–0
Premier Mandatory
Indian Wells Russia Maria Sharapova Denmark Caroline Wozniacki 6–2, 6–2
Miami United States Serena Williams Russia Maria Sharapova 4–6, 6–3, 6–0
Madrid United States Serena Williams Russia Maria Sharapova 6–1, 6–4
Beijing United States Serena Williams Serbia Jelena Janković 6–2, 6–2
Premier 5
Doha Belarus Victoria Azarenka United States Serena Williams 7–6(8–6), 2–6, 6–3
Rome United States Serena Williams Belarus Victoria Azarenka 6–1, 6–3
Canada (Toronto) United States Serena Williams Romania Sorana Cîrstea 6–2, 6–0
Cincinnati Belarus Victoria Azarenka United States Serena Williams 2–6, 6–2, 7–6(8–6)
Tokyo Czech Republic Petra Kvitová Germany Angelique Kerber 6–2, 0–6, 6–3
Premier
Brisbane United States Serena Williams Russia Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 6–2, 6–1
Sydney Poland Agnieszka Radwańska Slovakia Dominika Cibulková 6–0, 6–0
Paris Germany Mona Barthel Italy Sara Errani 7–5, 7–6(7–4)
Dubai Czech Republic Petra Kvitová Italy Sara Errani 6–2, 1–6, 6–1
Charleston United States Serena Williams Serbia Jelena Janković 3–6, 6–0, 6–2
Stuttgart Russia Maria Sharapova China Li Na 6–4, 6–3
Brussels Estonia Kaia Kanepi China Peng Shuai 6–2, 7–5
Eastbourne Russia Elena Vesnina United States Jamie Hampton 6–2, 6–1
Stanford Slovakia Dominika Cibulková Poland Agnieszka Radwańska 3–6, 6–4, 6–4
Carlsbad Australia Samantha Stosur Belarus Victoria Azarenka 6–2, 6–3
New Haven Romania Simona Halep Czech Republic Petra Kvitová 6–2, 6–2
Moscow Romania Simona Halep Australia Samantha Stosur 7–6, 6–2

2014

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Tournament Winner Runner-up Score
Year-End Championship
Championships - Singapore United States Serena Williams Romania Simona Halep 6–3, 6–0
Premier Mandatory
Indian Wells Italy Flavia Pennetta Poland Agnieszka Radwańska 6–2, 6–1
Miami United States Serena Williams China Li Na 7–5, 6–1
Madrid Russia Maria Sharapova Romania Simona Halep 1–6, 6–2, 6–3
Beijing Russia Maria Sharapova Czech Republic Petra Kvitová 6–4, 2–6, 6–3
Premier 5
Doha Romania Simona Halep Germany Angelique Kerber 6–2, 6–3
Rome United States Serena Williams Italy Sara Errani 6–3, 6–0
Montreal Poland Agnieszka Radwańska United States Venus Williams 6–4, 6–2
Cincinnati United States Serena Williams Serbia Ana Ivanovic 6–4, 6–1
Wuhan Czech Republic Petra Kvitová Canada Eugenie Bouchard 6–3, 6–4
Premier
Brisbane United States Serena Williams Belarus Victoria Azarenka 6–4, 7–5
Sydney Bulgaria Tsvetana Pironkova Germany Angelique Kerber 6–4, 6–4
Paris Russia Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova Italy Sara Errani 3–6, 6–2, 6–3
Dubai United States Venus Williams France Alizé Cornet 6–3, 6–0
Charleston Germany Andrea Petkovic Slovakia Jana Čepelová 7–5, 6–2
Stuttgart Russia Maria Sharapova Serbia Ana Ivanovic 3–6, 6–4, 6–1
Birmingham Serbia Ana Ivanovic Czech Republic Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová 6–3, 6–2
Eastbourne United States Madison Keys Germany Angelique Kerber 6–3, 3–6, 7–5
Stanford United States Serena Williams Germany Angelique Kerber 7–6(7–1), 6–3
New Haven Czech Republic Petra Kvitová Slovakia Magdaléna Rybáriková 6–4, 6–2
Tokyo Serbia Ana Ivanovic Denmark Caroline Wozniacki 6–2, 7–6(7–2)
Moscow Russia Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova Romania Irina-Camelia Begu 6–4, 5–7, 6–1

2015

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Tournament Winner Runner-up Score
Premier Mandatory
Indian Wells Romania Simona Halep Serbia Jelena Janković 2–6, 7–5, 6–4
Miami United States Serena Williams Spain Carla Suárez Navarro 6–2, 6–0
Madrid Czech Republic Petra Kvitová Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova 6-1, 6-2
Beijing Spain Garbiñe Muguruza Switzerland Timea Bacsinszky 7-5, 6-4
Premier 5
Dubai Romania Simona Halep Czech Republic Karolína Plíšková 6–4, 7–6(7–4)
Rome Russia Maria Sharapova Spain Carla Suárez Navarro 4–6, 7–5, 6–1
Canada (Toronto) Switzerland Belinda Bencic Romania Simona Halep 7–6(7—5), 6–7(4–7), 3–0r
Cincinnati United States Serena Williams Romania Simona Halep 6–3, 7–6(7—5)
Wuhan United States Venus Williams Spain Garbiñe Muguruza 6–3, 3–0r
Premier
Brisbane Russia Maria Sharapova Serbia Ana Ivanovic 6–7(4–6), 6–3, 6–3
Sydney Czech Republic Petra Kvitová Czech Republic Karolína Plíšková 7–6(7–5), 7–6(8–7)
Antwerp Germany Andrea Petkovic Spain Carla Suárez Navarro Walkover
Doha Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová Belarus Victoria Azarenka 6–4, 6–3
Charleston Germany Angelique Kerber United States Madison Keys 6–2, 4–6, 7–5
Stuttgart Germany Angelique Kerber Denmark Caroline Wozniacki 3–6, 6–1, 7–5
Birmingham Germany Angelique Kerber Czech Republic Karolína Plíšková 6–7(5–7), 6–3, 7–6(7–4)
Eastbourne Switzerland Belinda Bencic Poland Agnieszka Radwańska 6–4, 4–6, 6–0
Stanford Germany Angelique Kerber Czech Republic Karolína Plíšková 6–3, 5–7, 6–4
New Haven Czech Republic Petra Kvitová Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová 6–7(6–8), 6–2, 6–2
Tokyo Poland Agnieszka Radwańska Switzerland Belinda Bencic 6–2, 6–2
Moscow Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova Russia Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 6–2, 6–1

2016

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Tournament Winner Runner-up Score
Premier Mandatory
Indian Wells Belarus Victoria Azarenka United States Serena Williams 6–4, 6–4
Miami Belarus Victoria Azarenka Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova 6–3, 6–2
Madrid Romania Simona Halep Slovakia Dominika Cibulková 6–2, 6–4
Beijing
Premier 5
Doha Spain Carla Suárez Navarro Latvia Jeļena Ostapenko 1–6, 6–4, 6–4
Rome United States Serena Williams United States Madison Keys 7–6(7–5), 6–3
Canada (Toronto)
Cincinnati
Wuhan
Premier
Brisbane Belarus Victoria Azarenka Germany Angelique Kerber 6–3, 6–1
Sydney Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova Puerto Rico Mónica Puig 6–0, 6–2
St. Petersburg Italy Roberta Vinci Switzerland Belinda Bencic 6–4, 6–3
Dubai Italy Sara Errani Czech Republic Barbora Strýcová 6–0, 6–2
Charleston United States Sloane Stephens Russia Elena Vesnina 7–6(7–4), 6–2
Stuttgart Germany Angelique Kerber Germany Laura Siegemund 6–4, 6–0
Birmingham
Eastbourne
Stanford
New Haven
Tokyo
Moscow

Singles winners

Year-End Championships

Championships
2009
S. Williams (1/4)
2010
Clijsters (1/1)
2011
Kvitová (1/1)
2012
S. Williams (2/4)
2013
S. Williams (3/4)
2014
S. Williams (4/4)
2015
A. Radwańska (1/1)

Premier Mandatory

Indian Wells
United States
Miami
United States
Madrid
Spain
Beijing
China
2009
Zvonareva (1/1) Azarenka (1/6) Safina (1/1) Kuznetsova (1/1)
2010
Janković (1/1) Clijsters (1/1) Rezaï (1/1) Wozniacki (1/2)
2011
Wozniacki (2/2) Azarenka (2/6) Kvitová (1/2) Radwańska (1/2)
2012
Azarenka (3/6) Radwańska (2/2) S. Williams (1/6) Azarenka (4/6)
2013
Sharapova (1/3) S. Williams (2/6) S. Williams (3/6) S. Williams (4/6)
2014
Pennetta (1/1) S. Williams (5/6) Sharapova (2/3) Sharapova (3/3)
2015
Halep (1/2) S. Williams (6/6) Kvitová (2/2) Muguruza (1/1)
2016
Azarenka (5/6) Azarenka (6/6) Halep (2/2)

Premier 5

Dubai
United Arab Emirates
Doha
Qatar
Rome
Italy
Canada
Canada
Cincinnati
United States
Tokyo
Japan
Wuhan
China
2009 V. Williams (1/3) N/A Safina (1/1) Dementieva (1/1) Janković (1/1) Sharapova (1/5) N/A
2010 V. Williams (2/3) N/A Martínez (1/1) Wozniacki (1/3) Clijsters (1/1) Wozniacki (2/3) N/A
2011 Wozniacki (3/3) N/A Sharapova (2/5) S. Williams (1/7) Sharapova (3/5) Radwańska (1/2) N/A
2012 N/A Azarenka (1/3) Sharapova (4/5) Kvitová (1/3) Li (1/1) Petrova (1/1) N/A
2013 N/A Azarenka (2/3) S. Williams (2/7) S. Williams (3/7) Azarenka (3/3) Kvitová (2/3) N/A
2014 N/A Halep (1/2) S. Williams (4/7) Radwańska (2/2) S. Williams (5/7) N/A Kvitová (3/3)
2015 Halep (2/2) N/A Sharapova (5/5) Bencic (1/1) S. Williams (6/7) N/A V. Williams (3/3)
2016 N/A Suárez Navarro (1/1) S. Williams (7/7) N/A

Premier

Brisbane
Australia
Sydney
Australia
Paris
France
Antwerp
Belgium
St. Petersburg
Russia
Doha
Qatar
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
Charleston
United States
Stuttgart
Germany
Warsaw
Poland
Brussels
Belgium
Birmingham
United Kingdom
Eastbourne
United Kingdom
Stanford
United States
Los Angeles
United States
San Diego
United States
New Haven
United States
Tokyo
Japan
Moscow
Russia
2009
N/A Dementieva (1/3) Mauresmo (1/1) N/A N/A N/A N/A Lisicki (1/1) Kuznetsova (1/4) Dulgheru (1/2) N/A N/A Wozniacki (1/7) Bartoli (1/2) Pennetta (1/1) N/A Wozniacki (2/7) N/A Schiavone (1/1)
2010
N/A Dementieva (2/3) Dementieva (3/3) N/A N/A N/A N/A Stosur (1/2) Henin (1/1) Dulgheru (2/2) N/A N/A Makarova (1/1) Azarenka (1/4) N/A Kuznetsova (2/4) Wozniacki (3/7) N/A Azarenka (2/4)
2011
N/A Li (1/1) Kvitová (1/6) N/A N/A Zvonareva (1/1) N/A Wozniacki (4/7) Görges (1/1) N/A Wozniacki (5/7) N/A Bartoli (2/2) S. Williams (1/7) N/A Radwańska (1/5) Wozniacki (6/7) N/A Cibulková (1/3)
2012
Kanepi (1/2) Azarenka (3/4) Kerber (1/6) N/A N/A N/A Radwańska (2/5) S. Williams (2/7) Sharapova (1/4) N/A Radwańska (3/5) N/A Paszek (1/1) S. Williams (3/7) N/A Cibulková (2/3) Kvitová (2/6) N/A Wozniacki (7/7)
2013
S. Williams (4/7) Radwańska (4/5) Barthel (1/1) N/A N/A N/A Kvitová (3/6) S. Williams (5/7) Sharapova (2/4) N/A Kanepi (2/2) N/A Vesnina (1/1) Cibulková (3/3) N/A Stosur (2/2) Halep (1/2) N/A Halep (2/2)
2014
S. Williams (6/7) Pironkova (1/1) Pavlyuchenkova (1/2) N/A N/A N/A V. Williams (1/1) Petkovic (1/2) Sharapova (3/4) N/A N/A Ivanovic (1/2) Keys (1/1) S. Williams (7/7) N/A N/A Kvitová (4/6) Ivanovic (2/2) Pavlyuchenkova (2/2)
2015
Sharapova (4/4) Kvitová (5/6) N/A Petkovic (2/2) N/A Šafářová (1/1) N/A Kerber (2/6) Kerber (3/6) N/A N/A Kerber (4/6) Bencic (1/1) Kerber (5/6) N/A N/A Kvitová (6/6) Radwańska (5/5) Kuznetsova (3/4)
2016
Azarenka (4/4) Kuznetsova (4/4) N/A N/A Vinci (1/1) N/A Errani (1/1) Stephens (1/1) Kerber (6/6) N/A N/A N/A N/A

Singles titles matrix

These tables present the number of singles WTA Premier titles won by each player and each nation since 2009.

Titles won by player

Total Player  YEC   PM   P5   P 
24  Serena Williams (USA)
13  Victoria Azarenka (BLR)
12  Petra Kvitová (CZE)
12  Maria Sharapova (RUS)
12  Caroline Wozniacki (DEN)
10  Agnieszka Radwańska (POL)
6  Simona Halep (ROU)
6  Angelique Kerber (GER)
5  Svetlana Kuznetsova (RUS)
4  Venus Williams (USA)
4  Elena Dementieva (RUS)
3  Kim Clijsters (BEL)
3  Dominika Cibulková (SVK)
2  Jelena Janković (SRB)
2  Dinara Safina (RUS)
2  Flavia Pennetta (ITA)
2  Vera Zvonareva (RUS)
2  Belinda Bencic (SUI)
2 China Li Na (CHN)
2  Marion Bartoli (FRA)
2  Alexandra Dulgheru (ROU)
2  Ana Ivanovic (SRB)
2  Kaia Kanepi (EST)
2  Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (RUS)
2  Andrea Petkovic (GER)
2  Samantha Stosur (AUS)
1  Garbiñe Muguruza (ESP)
1  Aravane Rezaï (FRA)
1  María José Martínez Sánchez (ESP)
1  Nadia Petrova (RUS)
1  Carla Suárez Navarro (ESP)
1  Mona Barthel (GER)
1  Sara Errani (ITA)
1  Julia Görges (GER)
1  Justine Henin (BEL)
1  Madison Keys (USA)
1  Sabine Lisicki (GER)
1  Ekaterina Makarova (RUS)
1  Amélie Mauresmo (FRA)
1  Tamira Paszek (AUT)
1  Tsvetana Pironkova (BUL)
1  Lucie Šafářová (CZE)
1  Francesca Schiavone (ITA)
1  Sloane Stephens (USA)
1  Elena Vesnina (RUS)
1  Roberta Vinci (ITA)

The players are sorted by:
1st) total number of titles,
2nd) highest amount of highest category tournaments (for example, having a Year-End Championships gives preference over any kind of combination without a YEC title),
3rd) alphabetical order by players' family names.

Titles won by nation

Total Country  YEC   PM   P5   P 
30  United States (USA)
30  Russia (RUS)
13  Czech Republic (CZE)
13  Belarus (BLR)
12  Denmark (DEN)
11  Germany (GER)
10  Poland (POL)
8  Romania (ROU)
5  Italy (ITA)
4  Belgium (BEL)
4  Serbia (SRB)
4  France (FRA)
3  Slovakia (SVK)
3  Spain (ESP)
2  China (CHN)
2   Switzerland (SUI)
2  Australia (AUS)
2  Estonia (EST)
1  Austria (AUT)
1  Bulgaria (BUL)

The nations are sorted by:
1st) total number of titles,
2nd) highest amount of highest category tournaments (for example, having a Year-End Championships gives preference over any kind of combination without a YEC title),
3rd) alphabetical order of names.

See also

References

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