Held during the prestigious second week of Wimbledon, the SanLucar Ladies Open in Aschaffenburg stands out as a fixtures on the professional women’s tennis calendar. As the third-largest tournament worldwide during that week—following only Wimbledon and The Hague—it draws considerable attention and competitive depth.
This W50 event is more than just a high-level competition; it marks the start of the European clay court summer tour, serving as a pivotal launching point for players transitioning from grass to clay.
Over the years, the SanLucar Ladies Open has attracted a host of top-tier talent. Notable participants have included stars like Caroline Garcia, Karolina and Kristyna Pliskova, Jule Niemeier, Anna-Lena Friedsam, and many more—solidifying its reputation as a premier proving ground for rising and established players alike.