WTA ENTRY LIST 2024 Qatar Open as Iga SWIATEK, Aryna SABALENKA, Coco GAUFF and Naomi OSAKA headline Doha line-up

Wednesday, 31 January 2024 at 13:00

The Entry List has been confirmed for the first WTA 1000 of the season which will see the Qatar Open take place between February 11-17th in Doha. Two-time defending champion, Iga Swiatek leads the list with the whole WTA top 10 all signed up.

The Top 46 players in the WTA rankings have all entered the tournament, with three exceptions: Madison Keys, due to a shoulder injury; and Petra Kvitova and Belinda Bencic, who are both on maternity leave. Naomi Osaka is the only player utilising a special ranking.

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Swiatek will be joined at the top of the field by two-time Australian Open champion, Aryna Sabalenka who skipped the tournament last year to continue Australian Open celebrations. Coco Gauff, Elena Rybakina and Jessica Pegula are all also involved. Karolina Muchova appears on the initial Entry List after previous injury woes, while Ons Jabeur as she is throughout the whole Middle Eastern swing will be a star attraction.

2024 Qatar Open Doha Entries

Seed	Player	Entry Ranking
1	Iga Swiatek	1
2	Aryna Sabalenka	2
3	Elena Rybakina	3
4	Coco Gauff	4
5	Jessica Pegula	5
6	Ons Jabeur	6
7	Marketa Vondrousova	7
8	Maria Sakkari	8
9	Karolina Muchova	9
10	Jelena Ostapenko	10
11	Barbora Krejcikova	11
12	Beatriz Haddad Maia	12
13	Daria Kasatkina	13
14	Liudmila Samsonova	14
15	Qinwen Zheng	15
16	Veronika Kudermetova	17
	Caroline Garcia	19
	Ekaterina Alexandrova	20
	Victoria Azarenka	22
	Elina Svitolina	23
	Magda Linette	24
	Donna Vekic	25
	Emma Navarro	26
	Sorana Cirstea	27
	Elise Mertens	28
	Anastasia Potapova	29
	Anhelina Kalinina	30
	Jasmine Paolini	31
	Lin Zhu	32
	Lesia Tsurenko	33
	Marie Bouzkova	34
	Leylah Fernandez	35
	Xinyu Wang	36
	Marta Kostyuk	37
	Karolina Pliskova	38
	Varvara Gracheva	39
	Petra Martic	40
	Sofia Kenin	41
	Tatjana Maria	42
	Caroline Dolehide	43
	Sloane Stephens	44
	Arantxa Rus	45
	Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova	46
	Naomi Osaka	SR

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