2019 Internazionali Femminili di Palermo
# 2019 Internazionali Femminili di Palermo

The 2019 Internazionali Femminili di Palermo was a professional women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Country Time Club. It was the 27th edition of the tournament which was part of the 2019 WTA Tour. It took place in Palermo, Italy between 22 and 28 July 2019. The tournament made a return to the WTA Tour after a five-year absence (2014–2018).

## Singles main draw entrants

### Seeds

| Country | Player | $Rank^1$ | Seed |
| - | - | - | - |
| NED | Kiki Bertens | 5 | 1 |
| FRA | Alizé Cornet | 48 | 2 |
| SVK | Viktória Kužmová | 54 | 3 |
| SLO | Tamara Zidanšek | 57 | 4 |
| FRA | Pauline Parmentier | 75 | 5 |
| GER | Laura Siegemund | 77 | 6 |
| SPA | Sara Sorribes Tormo | 87 | 7 |
| SUI | Jil Teichmann | 90 | 8 |

* Rankings are as of July 15, 2019

### Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

* Sara Errani
* Giulia Gatto-Monticone
* Martina Trevisan

The following player received entry using a protected ranking into the main draw:

* Anna-Lena Friedsam

The following player received entry as a special exempt into the main draw:

* Martina Di Giuseppe

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

* Gabriela Cé
* Elisabetta Cocciaretto
* Jaimee Fourlis
* Amandine Hesse
* Tereza Mrdeža
* Jessica Pieri

The following players received entry as lucky losers:

* Georgina García Pérez
* Liudmila Samsonova
* Fanny Stollár

### Withdrawals

**Before the tournament**

* Timea Bacsinszky → replaced by Liudmila Samsonova
* Mona Barthel → replaced by Arantxa Rus
* Aliona Bolsova → replaced by Antonia Lottner
* Martina Di Giuseppe → replaced by Fanny Stollár
* Julia Görges → replaced by Irina-Camelia Begu
* Polona Hercog → replaced by Lara Arruabarrena
* Mandy Minella → replaced by Georgina García Pérez
* Karolína Muchová → replaced by Paula Badosa
* Anna Karolína Schmiedlová → replaced by Stefanie Vögele
* Zhang Shuai → replaced by Ekaterine Gorgodze

### Retirements

* Antonia Lottner (gastrointestinal illness)

## Doubles main draw entrants

### Seeds

| Country | Player | Country | Player | $Rank^1$ | Seed |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| SWE | Cornelia Lister | CZE | Renata Voráčová | 170 | 1 |
| ESP | Georgina García Pérez | HUN | Fanny Stollár | 204 | 2 |
| AUS | Daria Gavrilova | CHN | Peng Shuai | 239 | 3 |
| ITA | Giorgia Marchetti | BRA | Laura Pigossi | 316 | 4 |

* $^1$ Rankings are as of July 15, 2019

### Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

* Federica Bilardo / Dalila Spiteri
* Elisabetta Cocciaretto / Federica Rossi

### Withdrawals

**Before the tournament**

* Martina Di Giuseppe (viral illness)

### Retirements

**During the tournament**

* Rosalie van der Hoek (gastrointestinal illness)

## Finals

### Singles

* Jil Teichmann defeated Kiki Bertens, $7–6^{(7–3)},$ 6–2

### Doubles

* Cornelia Lister / Renata Voráčová defeated Ekaterine Gorgodze / Arantxa Rus, $7–6^{(7–2)},$ 6–2
