Prize Money & Points
The total prize money for the tournament was US$700,000, upgraded from the previous year's US$600,000.
Total prize money: $700,000
| Round | Singles | Doubles | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prize money ($) | WTA Ranking points | Prize money ($) | WTA Ranking points | |
| Winner | 107,000 | 470 | 34,000 | 470 |
| Finalist | 56,000 | 320 | 17,800 | 320 |
| Semifinal | 30,000 | 200 | 9,400 | 200 |
| Quarterfinal | 15,925 | 120 | 4,950 | 120 |
| Round of 16 | 8,950 | 60 | 2,650 | 1 |
| Round of 32 | 4,580 | 1 | - | - |
| Qualified | - | 20 | - | - |
| Qualifying 3rd Round | 2,460 | 12 | - | - |
| Qualifying 2nd Round | 1,320 | 8 | - | - |
| Qualifying 1sf Round | 700 | 1 | - | - |
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