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{{Distinguish|text = the [[2025 Chennai Open Challenger]], a [[2025 ATP Challenger Tour]] tournament }}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2025}}
{{Use Indian English|date=August 2025}}
{{TennisEventInfo|2025|Chennai Open|
| date=27 October–2 November
| edition = 8th (2nd as Chennai Open)
| category=[[WTA 250 tournaments|WTA 250]]
| draw=32S / 16D
| prize_money=$251,750
| surface=[[Hardcourt|Hard]] / outdoor
| location=[[Chennai]], India
| venue=[[SDAT Tennis Stadium]], Nungambakkam
| champs={{flagicon|INA}} [[Janice Tjen]]
| champd={{flagicon|INA}} [[Aldila Sutjiadi]] / {{flagicon|INA}} [[Janice Tjen]]
| before_year = 2022
| before_name = Chennai Open
| main_name = WTA Indian Open
|after_year= no
}}
The '''2025 Chennai Open'''<ref>{{Cite web |title=Chennai Open 2025 Scores {{!}} Latest Scores & Live Updates – WTA Official |url=https://www.wtatennis.com/tournaments/1148/chennai/2025/scores |access-date=2025-06-16 |website=Women's Tennis Association |language=en}}</ref> was the second edition of the [[WTA Indian Open|Chennai Open]] and the first WTA tournament in [[India]] since 2022, when the first edition of this tournament was held, marking the end of a three-year hiatus.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Chennai Open added to 2025 Hologic WTA Tour calendar |url=https://www.wtatennis.com/news/4284456/update-at-bottom-chennai-open-added-to-2025-hologic-wta-tour-calendar |access-date=2025-06-16 |website=Women's Tennis Association |language=en}}</ref>

This tournament was part of the [[2025 WTA Tour|2025 WTA Tour season]] in the [[WTA 250|250]] category and took place the week of 27 October 2025. It was played on outdoor hardcourts.<ref name="OlympicsChennaiOpen2025">
{{cite web
|title=Chennai Open 2025: WTA 250 tennis date
|url=https://www.olympics.com/en/news/chennai-open-2025-wta-250-tennis-date
|website=Olympics.com
|publisher=International Olympic Committee
|date=16 June 2025
|access-date=16 June 2025
}}
</ref>
[[File:Chennai tennis open.jpg | thumb|right | The SDAT Tennis Stadium]]

Czech player [[Linda Fruhvirtová]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Champion's Reel: How Linda Fruhvirtova won Chennai 2022 |url=https://www.wtatennis.com/videos/2797252/champions-reel-how-linda-fruhvirtova-won-chennai-2022 |date=19 September 2022|access-date=2025-06-16 |website=Women's Tennis Association |language=en}}</ref> and Canadian-Brazilian duo [[Gabriela Dabrowski]] / [[Luisa Stefani]] were the tournament’s defending singles and doubles champions, respectively,<ref name=":0" /> but neither Dabrowski or Stefani played on this edition and Fruhvirtová lost in the round of sixteen to [[Janice Tjen]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-10-30 |title=Tjen vence 74ª no ano e vai às 4ªs em Chennai |url=https://www.tenisnews.com.br/vice-no-sp-open-tjen-vence-74a-no-ano-e-vai-as-4as-em-chennai/ |access-date=2025-10-31 |website=www.tenisnews.com.br |language=pt-BR}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/videos/4393445/tjen-comes-from-a-set-down-to-defeat-2022-champ-fruhvirtova-in-chennai|title=Tjen comes from a set down to defeat 2022 champ Fruhvirtova in Chennai|publisher=Women's Tennis Association|date=30 October 2025|accessdate=30 October 2025}}</ref>

== Champions ==

=== Singles ===
{{main|2025 Chennai Open – Singles}}
* {{flagicon|INA}} '''[[Janice Tjen]]''' def. {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Kimberly Birrell]], 6–4, 6–3

=== Doubles ===
{{main|2025 Chennai Open – Doubles}}
* {{flagicon|INA}} '''[[Aldila Sutjiadi]]''' / {{flagicon|INA}} '''[[Janice Tjen]]''' def. {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Storm Hunter]] / {{flagicon|ROU}} [[Monica Niculescu]] 7–5, 6–4

==Singles main-draw entrants==

===Seeds===
{|class="sortable wikitable"
|-
! width="70"| Country
! width="175"| Player
! Rank1
! Seed
|-
|{{flag|TUR}}
|[[Zeynep Sönmez]]
|69
|1
|-
|{{flag|GBR}}
|[[Francesca Jones (tennis)|Francesca Jones]]
|74
|2
|-
|{{flag|CRO}}
|[[Donna Vekić]]
|79
|3
|-style="background:#cfc;"
|{{flag|INA}}
|[[Janice Tjen]]
|80
|4
|-
|{{flag|ITA}}
|[[Lucia Bronzetti]]
|91
|5
|-
|<s>{{flag|FRA}}</s>
|<s>[[Léolia Jeanjean]]</s>
|<s>94</s>
|<s>6</s>
|-style="background:#fcc;"
|{{flag|AUS}}
|[[Kimberly Birrell]]
|114
|7
|-
|<s>{{flag|NZL}}</s>
|<s>[[Lulu Sun]]</s>
|<s>116</s>
|<s>8</s>
|-
|{{flag|FRA}}
|[[Diane Parry]]
|125
|9
|}
* Rankings are as of 20 October 2025

===Other entrants===
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
* {{flagicon|IND}} [[Shrivalli Bhamidipaty]]
* {{flagicon|SVK}} [[Mia Pohánková]]
* {{flagicon|IND}} [[Maaya Rajeshwaran]]
* {{flagicon|IND}} [[Sahaja Yamalapalli]]

The following player received entry using a protected ranking:
* {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Storm Hunter]]

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
* {{flagicon|NED}} [[Arianne Hartono]]
* {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Astrid Lew Yan Foon]]
* {{flagicon|GER}} [[Caroline Werner]]
* {{flagicon|JPN}} [[Mei Yamaguchi (tennis)|Mei Yamaguchi]]

The following players received entry as lucky losers:
* {{flagicon|IND}} [[Vaishnavi Adkar]]
* {{flagicon|THA}} [[Thasaporn Naklo]]
* {{flagicon|INA}} [[Priska Nugroho]]
* {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Arina Rodionova]]

===Withdrawals===
; Before the tournament
* {{flagicon|GER}} [[Anna-Lena Friedsam]] → replaced by {{flagicon|THA}} [[Thasaporn Naklo]]
* {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Léolia Jeanjean]] → replaced by {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Arina Rodionova]]
* {{flagicon|POL}} [[Magda Linette]] → replaced by {{flagicon|THA}} [[Lanlana Tararudee]]
* {{flagicon|GER}} [[Tatjana Maria]] → replaced by {{flagicon|JPN}} [[Nao Hibino]]
* {{flagicon|LAT}} [[Darja Semeņistaja]] → replaced by {{flagicon|JPN}} [[Mai Hontama]]
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Lucrezia Stefanini]] → replaced by {{flagicon|IND}} [[Vaishnavi Adkar]]
* {{flagicon|NZL}} [[Lulu Sun]] → replaced by {{flagicon|INA}} [[Priska Nugroho]]

===Retirements===
* {{flagicon|}} [[Alina Charaeva]] (heat illness)
* {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Francesca Jones (tennis)|Francesca Jones]] (heat illness)
* {{flagicon|SRB}} [[Nina Stojanović]] (hip injury)
* {{flagicon|}} [[Maria Timofeeva]] (heat illness)

==Doubles main-draw entrants==
===Seeds===
{|class="sortable wikitable"
|-
! width="70"| Country
! width="175"| Player
! width="70"| Country
! width="175"| Player
! Rank1
! Seed
|-style="background:#fcc;"
|{{flag|AUS}}
|[[Storm Hunter]]
|{{flag|ROU}}
|[[Monica Niculescu]]
|142
|1
|-style="background:#cfc;"
|{{flag|INA}}
|[[Aldila Sutjiadi]]
|{{flag|INA}}
|[[Janice Tjen]]
|221
|2
|-
|{{flag|SLO}}
|[[Dalila Jakupović]]
|{{flag|SLO}}
|[[Nika Radišić]]
|230
|3
|-
|{{flag|NED}}
|[[Arianne Hartono]]
|{{flag|IND}}
|[[Prarthana Thombare]]
|296
|4
|}
*1 Rankings are as of 20 October 2025

===Other entrants===
The following teams received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
* {{flagicon|IND}} [[Vaishnavi Adkar]] / {{flagicon|IND}} [[Maaya Rajeshwaran]]
* {{flagicon|IND}} [[Lakshmi Arunkumar]] / {{flagicon|IND}} [[Diya Ramesh]]

===Withdrawals===
; During the tournament
* {{flagicon|}} [[Polina Iatcenko]] / {{flagicon|}} [[Maria Timofeeva]] (Timofeeva – heat illness)

== References ==
{{reflist}}

== External links ==
* [https://www.chennaiopenwta250.com/ Official website]
* [https://www.wtatennis.com/ WTA official website]

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Orthodhaval at 00:28, 23 April 2026