Charleston Open

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The Charleston Open is a prominent professional women’s tennis tournament on the WTA Tour, played on green clay courts in Charleston, South Carolina.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf WTA Tour event
tennis tournament
category WTA 500 NERFINISHED
circuit WTA clay-court swing
city Charleston NERFINISHED
clayColor green
continent North America
country United States of America
surface form: United States
courtType outdoor
drawSizeDoubles 16
drawSizeSingles 56
eventType singles and doubles
firstHeld 1973
formerName Credit One Charleston Open NERFINISHED
Family Circle Cup NERFINISHED
Volvo Car Open NERFINISHED
frequency annual
genderCategory women's
governingBody WTA NERFINISHED
hasMainDraw yes
hasQualifyingDraw yes
hasVenue Credit One Stadium NERFINISHED
location Charleston, South Carolina, United States NERFINISHED
mainEvent women's doubles
women's singles
notableFeature first women's tennis event to offer $100,000 in prize money
originalName Family Circle Cup NERFINISHED
prizeMoneyType professional prize money event
region American South NERFINISHED
sponsorshipDependentName yes
sport tennis
state South Carolina
surface green clay
surfaceSpeed relatively fast for clay
surfaceType clay
surfaceUniqueness one of the few WTA events played on green clay
timeOfYear spring
tour WTA Tour NERFINISHED
tourAffiliation Women's Tennis Association NERFINISHED
tourClassification premier-level predecessor before WTA 500 rebranding
tourLevel professional
venueLocation Daniel Island, Charleston, South Carolina NERFINISHED

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WTA 500 tournaments includesEvent Charleston Open