Japan Women's Open Tennis 2015

Japan Women's Open Tennis 2015
date	09/14/2015 - 09/20/2015
Edition	35
navigation	2008  ◄  2015  ►  2016
WTA tour
venue	Tokyo Japan
Tournament number	405
category	WTA International
Tournament type	Free place tournament
Game surface	Hard court
draw	32E / 32Q / 16D
Prize money	US $ 250,000
Website	Official website
Last year's winner (individual)	Samantha Stosur
Last year's winner (double)	Shūko Aoyama Renata Voráčová
Winner (singles)	Yanina Wickmayer
Winner (doubles)	Chan Hao-ching Chan Yung-jan
Tournament director	Ichiro Nakanishi
Tournament supervisor	Kerrilyn Cramer
Last direct assumption	Wang Qiang (112)
Player representatives	Misaki Doi Kurumi Nara
As of September 20, 2015

The Japan Women's Open Tennis 2015 was a women's tennis tournament in Japan's capital, Tokyo . The hard court tournament in the International category was part of the WTA Tour 2015 and took place from September 14th to 20th, 2015 at the same time as the tournament in Québec .

qualification

The qualification for the Japan Women's Open Tennis 2015 took place on September 13th and 14th, 2015. Four places were played that allowed participation in the main draw of the tournament.

→ Main article : Japan Women's Open Tennis 2015 / Qualification

The following players were able to qualify for the main draw of the tournament:

Qualifiers
Naomi Osaka
Risa Ozaki
Alexandra Panova
Hiroko Kuwata

singles

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached 01.  Carla Suarez Navarro 1 round 02.  Sarina Dijas Round of 16 03.  Madison Brengle Quarter finals 04th  Alison Riske 1 round

No. Player Round reached 05.  Johanna Larsson Round of 16 06th  Christina McHale Semifinals 07th  Ajla Tomljanović Semifinals 08th.  Polona Hercog 1 round

Explanation of symbols

Q = qualifier WC = wildcard LL = Lucky Loser ITF = qualified via ITF ranking

ALT = replacement (alternate) PR = Protected Ranking SE = Special Exempt

r = retired d = disqualification where = walkover

Results

First round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

Semifinals

final

1

C. Suarez Navarro

4th

4th

K. Bondarenko

6th

6th

K. Bondarenko

6th

3

6th

J. Gajdošová

6th

6th

J. Gajdošová

1

6th

4th

Q

A. Panowa

3

4th

K. Bondarenko

6th

3

4th

K. Siniaková

4th

3

Y. Wickmayer

3

6th

6th

Y. Wickmayer

6th

6th

Y. Wickmayer

7th

6th

Q. Wang

6th

3

3

5

J. Larsson

5

3

5

J. Larsson

0

6th

6th

Y. Wickmayer

7th

6th

3

M. Brengle

6th

6th

7th

A. Tomljanović

5

2

A.-L. Peaceful

3

1

3

M. Brengle

6th

6th

WC

N. Hibino

3

6th

6th

WC

N. Hibino

1

2

Q

H. Kuwata

6th

4th

4th

3

M. Brengle

6th

3

4th

WC

K. Date-Krumm

6th

6th

7th

A. Tomljanović

1

6th

6th

M. Doi

4th

2

WC

K. Date-Krumm

6 5

3

T. Babos

6th

4th

6 2

7th

A. Tomljanović

7th

6th

7th

A. Tomljanović

3

6th

7th

Y. Wickmayer

4th

6th

6th

6th

C. McHale

6th

7th

M. Linette

6th

3

3

J. Putinseva

3

5

6th

C. McHale

6th

7th

B. Jovanovski

1

1

Q

R. Ozaki

1

5

Q

R. Ozaki

6th

6th

6th

C. McHale

2

6th

6th

Q

N. Osaka

7th

5

3

S. Zheng

6th

3

3

I. Falconi

5

7th

6th

I. Falconi

4th

2

S. Zheng

0

6th

6th

S. Zheng

6th

6th

4th

A. Riske

6th

4th

1

6th

C. McHale

6th

4th

3

8th

P. Hercog

1

7th

5

M. Linette

3

6th

6th

S.-w. Hsieh

6th

5

7th

S.-w. Hsieh

6th

6th

A. Mitu

1

4th

K. Nara

2

4th

K. Nara

6th

6th

S.-w. Hsieh

3

3

M. Linette

6th

6th

M. Linette

6th

6th

L. Davis

3

2

M. Linette

6th

7th

K. Bertens

4th

4th

2

S. Dijas

2

5

2

S. Dijas

6th

6th

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached 01.  Chan Hao-ching Chan Yung-jan   victory 02.  Chuang Chia-jung Liang Chen   Semifinals 03.  Gabriela Dabrowski Alicja Rosolska   Quarter finals 04th  Xu Yifan Zheng Saisai   Quarter finals

Explanation of symbols

Q = qualifier WC = wildcard LL = Lucky Loser ITF = qualified via ITF ranking

ALT = replacement (alternate) PR = Protected Ranking SE = Special Exempt

r = retired d = disqualification where = walkover

Results

First round

Quarter finals

Semifinals

final

1

H.-c. Chan Y.-j. Chan

6th

6th

K. Date Krumm J. Gajdošová

3

2

1

H.-c. Chan Y.-j. Chan

6th

6th

S. Dijas, N. Melichar

7th

6th

S. Dijas, N. Melichar

1

3

WC

E. Hozumi M. Kato

6 4

3

1

H.-c. Chan Y.-j. Chan

6th

6th

3

G. Dabrowski A. Rosolska

6 6

7th

[10]

K. Bondarenko O. Savchuk

3

2

C.-w. Chan D. Jurak

7th

6 3

[5]

3

G. Dabrowski A. Rosolska

5

4th

K. Bondarenko O. Savchuk

6th

6th

K. Bondarenko O. Savchuk

7th

6th

Bertens, J. Larsson

1

3

1

H.-c. Chan Y.-j. Chan

6th

6th

WC

M. Doi K. Nara

7th

6th

WC

M. Doi K. Nara

1

2

M. Linette K. Zhang

6 6

2

WC

M. Doi K. Nara

3

6th

[10]

Y. Wang Z. Yang

5

6th

[6]

4th

Y. Xu S. Zheng

6th

3

[5]

4th

Y. Xu S. Zheng

7th

3

[10]

WC

M. Doi K. Nara

6th

6th

S. Aoyama M. Ninomiya

7th

6th

2

C.-j. Chuang C. Liang

3

3

A. Panowa K. Siniaková

5

2

S. Aoyama M. Ninomiya

2

4th

C. McHale A. Tomljanović

1

2

2

C.-j. Chuang C. Liang

6th

6th

2

C.-j. Chuang C. Liang

6th

6th

Web links

• Official website
• Tournament schedule single as PDF (English) on the WTA homepage
• Tournament schedule doubles as PDF (English) on the WTA homepage