Japan Women's Open
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Japan Women's Open Tennis | |
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Tournament information | |
Founded | 2009 |
Editions | 11 (2019) |
Location | Osaka, Japan (2009–2014) Tokyo, Japan (2015–2017) Hiroshima, Japan (2018–) |
Venue | Regional Park Tennis Stadium (2018-) Ariake Tennis Forest Park (2015-2017) Utsubo Tennis Center (2009-2014) |
Category | International |
Surface | Hard / outdoors |
Draw | 32M / 32Q / 16D |
Prize money | $250,000 |
Website | jta-tennis.or.jp |
Current champions (2019) | |
Women's singles | Nao Hibino |
Women's doubles | Misaki Doi Nao Hibino |
The Japan Women's Open Tennis is a professional women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. The event is affiliated with the Women's Tennis Association (WTA), and is an International-level tournament on the WTA Tour. As successor to the Japan Open (where men and women played simultaneously, up to 2008) the event was held in women-only form for the first time in 2009, and was the second tournament of the season held in Japan: the Pan Pacific Open, a Premier Five tournament, was held two weeks before. In 2015, the event was moved from Osaka to Tokyo and in 2018 to Hiroshima.
Past finals[]
Singles[]
Location | Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
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Hiroshima | 2019 | Nao Hibino | Misaki Doi | 6–3, 6–2 |
2018 | Hsieh Su-wei | Amanda Anisimova | 6–2, 6–2 | |
Tokyo | 2017 | Zarina Diyas | Miyu Kato | 6–2, 7–5 |
2016 | Christina McHale | Kateřina Siniaková | 3–6, 6–4, 6–4 | |
2015 | Yanina Wickmayer | Magda Linette | 4–6, 6–3, 6–3 | |
Osaka | 2014 | Samantha Stosur (3) | Zarina Diyas | 7–6(9–7), 6–3 |
2013 | Samantha Stosur (2) | Eugenie Bouchard | 3–6, 7–5, 6–2 | |
2012 | Heather Watson | Chang Kai-chen | 7–5, 5–7, 7–6(7–4) | |
2011 | Marion Bartoli | Samantha Stosur | 6–3, 6–1 | |
2010 | Tamarine Tanasugarn | Kimiko Date-Krumm | 7–5, 6–7(7–4), 6–1 | |
2009 | Samantha Stosur | Francesca Schiavone | 7–5, 6–1 |
Doubles[]
Location | Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
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Hiroshima | 2019 | Misaki Doi Nao Hibino |
Christina McHale Valeria Savinykh |
3–6, 6–4, [10–4] |
2018 | Eri Hozumi Zhang Shuai (2) |
Miyu Kato Makoto Ninomiya |
6–2, 6–4 | |
Tokyo | 2017 | Shuko Aoyama (3) Yang Zhaoxuan |
Monique Adamczak Storm Sanders |
6–0, 2–6, [10–5] |
2016 | Shuko Aoyama (2) Makoto Ninomiya |
Jocelyn Rae Anna Smith |
6–3, 6–3 | |
2015 | Chan Hao-ching Chan Yung-jan |
Misaki Doi Kurumi Nara |
6–1, 6–2 | |
Osaka | 2014 | Shuko Aoyama Renata Voráčová |
Lara Arruabarrena Tatjana Maria |
6–1, 6–2 |
2013 | Kristina Mladenovic Flavia Pennetta |
Samantha Stosur Zhang Shuai |
6–4, 6–3 | |
2012 | Raquel Kops-Jones Abigail Spears |
Kimiko Date-Krumm Heather Watson |
6–1, 6–4 | |
2011 | Kimiko Date-Krumm Zhang Shuai |
Vania King Yaroslava Shvedova |
7–5, 3–6, [11–9] | |
2010 | Chang Kai-chen Lilia Osterloh |
Shuko Aoyama Rika Fujiwara |
6–0, 6–3 | |
2009 | Chuang Chia-jung Lisa Raymond |
Chanelle Scheepers Abigail Spears |
6–2, 6–4 |
See also[]
References[]
Categories:
- Japan Women's Open
- WTA Tour
- Hard court tennis tournaments
- Tennis tournaments in Japan
- Sports competitions in Osaka
- Sports competitions in Tokyo
- Recurring sporting events established in 2009
- 2009 establishments in Japan
- WTA Tour competition stubs
- Japanese sport stubs