Nordic Light Open
Tennis tournament
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The Nordic Light Open (sponsored by Nordea) was a women's tennis tournament held in Stockholm, Sweden (in 2002 and 2003 the tournament was played in Espoo, Finland on clay courts). Held from 2002 to 2008, this WTA Tour event was a Tier IV-tournament and was played on outdoor hardcourts.
| Nordea Nordic Light Open | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Defunct tennis tournament | |
| Founded | 2002 |
| Abolished | 2008 |
| Editions | 7 |
| Location | Stockholm Sweden |
| Category | Tier IV |
| Surface | Hard / outdoors |
| Draw | 32M/32Q/16D |
| Prize money | $145,000 |
As from 2009, the Nordic Light Open was replaced by the women's Swedish Open, at Båstad.
Past finals
Singles
| Location | Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Espoo | 2002 |  Svetlana Kuznetsova |  Denisa Chládková | 0–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–2) |
| 2003 |  Anna Pistolesi |  Jelena Kostanić | 4–6, 6–4, 6–0 | |
| Stockholm | 2004 |  Alicia Molik |  Tatiana Perebiynis | 6–1, 6–1 |
| 2005 |  Katarina Srebotnik | Anastasia Myskina | 7–5, 6–2 | |
| 2006 |  Zheng Jie | Anastasia Myskina | 6–4, 6–1 | |
| 2007 |  Agnieszka Radwańska | Vera Dushevina | 6–1, 6–1 | |
| 2008 |  Caroline Wozniacki | Vera Dushevina | 6–0, 6–2[1] | |
| 2009 | Not held (see Swedish Open) | |||
Doubles
| Location | Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Espoo | 2002 |  Arantxa Sánchez Svetlana Kuznetsova | Eva Bes María Martínez | 6–3, 6–7(5–7), 6–3 |
| 2003 | Olena Tatarkova Evgenia Kulikovskaya | Tatiana Perebiynis Silvija Talaja | 6–2, 6–4 | |
| Stockholm | 2004 | Alicia Molik Barbara Schett |  Anna-Lena Grönefeld Emmanuelle Gagliardi | 6–3, 6–3 |
| 2005 |  Émilie Loit Katarina Srebotnik | Eva Birnerová  Mara Santangelo | 6–4, 6–3 | |
| 2006 | Eva Birnerová  Jarmila Gajdošová | Yan Zi Zheng Jie | 0–6, 6–4, 6–2 | |
| 2007 | Anabel Medina Virginia Ruano |  Chan Chin-wei Tetiana Luzhanska | 6–1, 5–7, [10–6] | |
| 2008 | Iveta Benešová Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová | Petra Cetkovská Lucie Šafářová | 7-5, 6-4 | |
| 2009 | Not held (see Swedish Open) | |||
