2020 Qatar Total Open – Singles

Aryna Sabalenka defeated Petra Kvitová in the final, 6–3, 6–3 to win the singles tennis title at the 2020 WTA Qatar Open.

Elise Mertens was the defending champion, but lost in the second round to Yulia Putintseva.

Seeds
The top eight seeds who played received a bye into the second round. • 🇦🇺 Ashleigh Barty (semifinals)

• 🇷🇴 Simona Halep (withdrew)

• 🇨🇿 Karolína Plíšková (third round)

• Belinda Bencic (quarterfinals)

• 🇺🇦 Elina Svitolina (second round)

• 🇺🇸 Sofia Kenin (second round)

• Kiki Bertens (third round)

• 🇨🇿 Petra Kvitová (final)

• 🇧🇾 Aryna Sabalenka (champion)

• Petra Martić (first round)

• 🇪🇸 Garbiñe Muguruza (quarterfinals)

• 🇨🇿 Markéta Vondroušová (first round)

• 🇺🇸 Alison Riske (first round)

• 🇰🇿 Elena Rybakina (third round, withdrew)

• Maria Sakkari (third round)

• 🇧🇪 Elise Mertens (second round)

• Donna Vekić (first round)

Seeds
• # 🇨🇿 Kateřina Siniaková (qualified)

• # 🇷🇺 Anna Blinkova (first round)

• # 🇺🇸 Bernarda Pera (qualified)

• # 🇨🇿 Kristýna Plíšková (first round)

• # Jil Teichmann (qualified)

• # 🇷🇺 Daria Kasatkina (qualified)

• # 🇩🇪 Laura Siegemund (qualified)

• # 🇧🇪 Kirsten Flipkens (qualified)

• # 🇷🇴 Patricia Maria Țig (withdrew)

• # 🇯🇵 Misaki Doi (qualifying competition, lucky loser)

• # Viktorija Golubic (first round)

• # 🇭🇺 Tímea Babos (Qualifying competition, lucky loser)

• # 🇮🇹 Camila Giorgi (qualifying competition)

• # 🇷🇺 Varvara Gracheva (first round)

• # 🇨🇳 Peng Shuai (first round)

• # 🇧🇪 Greet Minnen (qualifying competition)

Qualifiers
• # 🇨🇿 Kateřina Siniaková

• # 🇦🇺 Priscilla Hon

• # 🇺🇸 Bernarda Pera

• # 🇨🇿 Tereza Martincová

• # Jil Teichmann

• # 🇷🇺 Daria Kasatkina

• # 🇩🇪 Laura Siegemund

• # 🇧🇪 Kirsten Flipkens

Lucky losers
• # 🇯🇵 Misaki Doi

• # 🇭🇺 Tímea Babos