Overview
- Swiatek defeated No. 2 seed Ekaterina Alexandrova in Sunday’s final to secure her third WTA title of 2025.
- To reach the title match, Swiatek won two Saturday matches in about two and a half hours, beating Barbora Krejcikova 6-0, 6-3 and Maya Joint 6-0, 6-2.
- Persistent rain postponed Friday’s quarterfinals to Saturday, forcing players to contest both the quarterfinals and semifinals on the same day in Seoul.
- As champion, Swiatek earns $164,000 and 500 ranking points, moving to 8,433 points; runner-up Alexandrova takes $101,000 and 325 points.
- Nineteen-year-old Maya Joint reached the semifinals during a breakout season and is projected to rise to a career-high world No. 36.