Toray Pan Pacific Open 2018

Toray Pan Pacific Open 2018
date	September 17, 2018 - September 23, 2018
Edition	43
navigation	2017  ◄  2018  ►  2019
WTA tour
venue	Tachikawa Japan
Tournament number	1056
category	WTA Premier
Tournament type	Indoor tournament
Game surface	Hard court
draw	28E / 24Q / 16D
Financial. Obligation	US $ 799,000
Website	Official website
Last year's winner (individual)	Caroline Wozniacki
Last year's winner (double)	Andreja Klepač María José Martínez Sánchez
Winner (singles)	Karolína Plíšková
Winner (doubles)	Miyu Katō Makoto Ninomiya
Tournament supervisor	Pam Whytcross
Last direct assumption	Belinda Bencic (44)
As of September 23, 2018

The Toray Pan Pacific Open 2018 was a women's tennis tournament in Tachikawa near Japan's capital Tokyo . The Premier category hard court tournament was part of the WTA Tour 2018 and took place from September 17 to 23, 2018, parallel to the Guangzhou International Women's Open in Guangzhou and the Korea Open in Seoul .

This year, the tournament did not take place in the Ariake Tennis Forest Park as usual , where renovation work for the 2020 Olympic tennis competition was carried out until July 2019 , but in the Tachikawa Tachihi arena in Tachikawa .

qualification

Qualification for the Toray Pan Pacific Open 2018 took place September 15-16, 2018. Six places were played out for the main draw in singles.

→ Main article : Toray Pan Pacific Open 2018 / Qualification

The following players had qualified for the main draw:

Qualifiers
Misaki Doi	Sarina Dijas
Nao Hibino	Eugenie Bouchard
Alison Riske	Gabriela Dabrowski

singles

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached 01.  Caroline Wozniacki 2nd round 02.  Caroline Garcia Quarter finals 03.  Naomi Osaka final 04th  Karolína Plíšková victory

No. Player Round reached 05.  Sloane Stephens 1 round 06th  Garbiñe Muguruza Round of 16 07th  Ashleigh Barty 2nd round 08th.  Barbora Strýcová 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

Round of 16

Quarter finals

Semifinals

final

1 toilet

C. Wozniacki

2

6th

4th

Q

M. Doi

2

1

C. Giorgi

6th

2

6th

C. Giorgi

6th

6th

C. Giorgi

5

WC

W. Asaranka

6th

7th

WC

W. Asaranka

3

r

WC

K. Nara

4th

5

WC

W. Asaranka

6th

6th

C. Vandeweghe

6th

3

5

7th

A. Barty

4th

2

7th

A. Barty

4th

6th

7th

C. Giorgi

2

3

3

N. Osaka

6th

6th

3

N. Osaka

6th

6th

Q

N. Hibino

1

7th

3

D. Cibulková

2

1

D. Cibulková

6th

5

6th

3

N. Osaka

6th

6th

K. Mladenovic

3

6 5

8th

B. Strýcová

3

4th

A. Accountability

6th

7th

A. Accountability

6 5

6th

5

Q

S. Dijas

4th

4th

8th

B. Strýcová

7th

3

7th

8th

B. Strýcová

6th

6th

3

N. Osaka

4th

4th

6th

G. Muguruza

6th

6th

4th

Ka. Plíšková

6th

6th

B. Bencic

2

4th

6th

G. Muguruza

1

2

Q

E. Bouchard

4th

4th

Q

A. Riske

6th

6th

Q

A. Riske

6th

6th

Q

A. Riske

1

7th

6 4

WC

Kr. Plíšková

6 2

6th

6 8

4th

Ka. Plíšková

6th

6 5

7th

D. Gavrilova

7th

3

7th

D. Gavrilova

6th

4th

4th

4th

Ka. Plíšková

4th

6th

6th

4th

Ka. Plíšková

6th

4th

6th

5

S. Stephens

4th

4th

D. Vekic

2

6th

3

D. Vekic

6th

6th

D. Vekic

6th

7th

Q

G. Dabrowski

2

0

J. Konta

3

5

J. Konta

6th

6th

D. Vekic

6th

6th

A. Pavlyuchenkova

6th

6th

2

C. Garcia

3

4th

A. Sasnovich

3

4th

A. Pavlyuchenkova

4th

6th

5

2

C. Garcia

6th

2

7th

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached 01.  Andrea Sestini Hlaváčková Barbora Strýcová   final 02.  Gabriela Dabrowski Xu Yifan   Semifinals 03.  Chan Hao-ching Yang Zhaoxuan   1 round 04th  Raquel Atawo Anna-Lena Grönefeld   Semifinals

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

A. Sestini Hlaváčková B. Strýcová

6th

6th

WC

E. Hayashi M. Uchijima

4th

0

1

A. Sestini Hlaváčková B. Strýcová

6th

6th

M. Imanishi A. Zaja

7th

3

[13]

M. Imanishi A. Zaja

4th

2

N. Kitschenok An. Rodionova

6 2

6th

[11]

1

A. Sestini Hlaváčková B. Strýcová

6th

7th

4th

R. Atawo A.-L. Grönefeld

6th

3

[10]

4th

R. Atawo A.-L. Grönefeld

3

5

N. Hibino O. Kalashnikova

1

6th

[3]

4th

R. Atawo A.-L. Grönefeld

5

6th

[10]

K. Nara R. Ozaki

1

4th

B. Bencic A. Pavlyuchenkova

7th

4th

[5]

B. Bencic A. Pavlyuchenkova

6th

6th

1

A. Sestini Hlaváčková B. Strýcová

4th

4th

M. Kobori A. Shimizu

4th

3

M. Katō, M. Ninomiya

6th

6th

M. Katō, M. Ninomiya

6th

6th

M. Katō, M. Ninomiya

6th

2

[10]

L. Kitschenok, K. Srebotnik

6th

6th

L. Kitschenok, K. Srebotnik

4th

6th

[7]

3

H.-c. Chan Z. Yang

3

4th

M. Katō, M. Ninomiya

7th

6th

A. Rosolska A. Spears

6th

6th

2

G. Dabrowski Y. Xu

6 8

0

M. Inoue C. Muramatsu

3

3

A. Rosolska A. Spears

1

4th

S. Aoyama Y. Duan

3

2

2

G. Dabrowski Y. Xu

6th

6th

2

G. Dabrowski Y. Xu

6th

6th

Web links

• Toray Pan Pacific Open 2018 as PDF (English) on the WTA homepage
• Tournament schedule single as PDF (English) on the WTA homepage
• Tournament schedule doubles as PDF (English) on the WTA homepage

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Press release presentation February 8th, 2017 Preparation office for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. In: metro.tokyo.jp. February 8, 2017, Retrieved September 15, 2018 (Japanese). 
2. ↑ 返 礼品 だ っ た 「大 坂 な お み 次 戦」 、 ＴＶ 出 た ら ３０ 分 で… In: metro.tokyo.jp. February 8, 2017, Retrieved September 15, 2018 (Japanese).