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Jiangxi International Women's Tennis Open

WTA 250 tennis tournament

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 11, 2026
Entity authorityQ17311580
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The Jiangxi Open (Chinese: 江西网球公开赛) is a tournament for professional female tennis players. Since 2024 the event is held in Jiujiang, China on outdoor hardcourts. For the first two years, it was a WTA 125K series level event. Beginning in 2016, it became one of the main WTA Tour-level tournaments under the International classification. It returned to the WTA 125 status in 2026.

It was previously held at the Nanchang International Tennis Center in Nanchang, Jiangxi province, China. It was also part of the China Open Series. The best performance of Chinese players in women's singles used to receive a wildcard from the China Open.

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Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2024, 2016, 2026—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 2014. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Jiangxi, International and Women's providing the first useful test.
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This entry incorporates text from Jiangxi International Women's Tennis Open” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.