The Korean Open is a professional tennis tournament held annually in South Korea. It is part of the ATP Challenger Tour and the WTA Tour, attracting both male and female players. The event typically takes place in the capital city, Seoul, and features singles and doubles matches. This tournament provides an opportunity for emerging players to gain valuable experience and ranking points. It has a history of showcasing talent from around the world, contributing to the growth of tennis in Korea and promoting the sport within the region.