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Toray Pan Pacific Open - Tokyo 2023 Tournament Results

In brief

Toray Pan Pacific Open - Tokyo 2023 is a WTA 500 tournament on the WTA tour that started on September 25, 2023. The title went to Veronika Kudermetova, who beat Jessica Pegula in the final (7-5 6-1). The draw features 25 players from 12 countries. Best represented: Japan (6). 23 matches played, 5 tie-breaks and no retirements. In 2022 the title went to Liudmila Samsonova.

Bracket

RUVeronika Kudermetova
GBHarriet Dart
6-3 7-6(4)
USKayla Day
JPMoyuka Uchijima
6-2 6-2
RUVeronika Kudermetova
USKayla Day
6-3 6-3
PLIga Swiatek
JPMai Hontama
JPNao Hibino
6-2 6-4
PLIga Swiatek
JPMai Hontama
6-4 7-5
RUVeronika Kudermetova
PLIga Swiatek
6-2 2-6 6-4
RUAnastasia Pavlyuchenkova
HRDonna Vekic
6-1 6-1
CZLinda Noskova
JPHimeno Sakatsume
6-2 7-5
RUAnastasia Pavlyuchenkova
CZLinda Noskova
6-3 4-6 6-0
RUEkaterina Alexandrova
RUAnna Kalinskaya
6-7(7) 6-1 7-5
RULiudmila Samsonova
DETatjana Maria
6-0 6-2
RUEkaterina Alexandrova
RULiudmila Samsonova
6-4 6-2
RUAnastasia Pavlyuchenkova
RUEkaterina Alexandrova
6-2 7-5
RUVeronika Kudermetova
RUAnastasia Pavlyuchenkova
7-6(6) 6-7(2) 6-3
USJessica Pegula
ESCristina Bucsa
JPRina Saigo
6-1 6-2
USJessica Pegula
ESCristina Bucsa
6-1 6-2
AUDaria Kasatkina
UAMarta Kostyuk
3-6 6-4 6-3
GRDespina Papamichail
JPSakura Hosogi
7-6(3) 7-5
AUDaria Kasatkina
GRDespina Papamichail
6-4 6-4
USJessica Pegula
AUDaria Kasatkina
6-1 6-0
GRMaria Sakkari
USJessica Pegula
GRMaria Sakkari
6-2 6-3
RUVeronika Kudermetova
USJessica Pegula
7-5 6-1

Roll of honour

YearChampionRunner-up
2025CHBelinda BencicCZLinda Noskova6-2 6-3
2024CNQinwen ZhengUSSofia Kenin7-6(5) 6-3
2023RUVeronika KudermetovaUSJessica Pegula7-5 6-1
2022RULiudmila SamsonovaCNQinwen Zheng7-5 7-5

Points to defend

Best results at the 2022 edition: those points drop off the rankings with the 2023 edition.

Player2022Points
RULiudmila SamsonovaTitle500
CNQinwen ZhengFinal325
CNShuai ZhangSemifinal195
RUVeronika KudermetovaSemifinal195
BRBeatriz Haddad MaiaQuarterfinal105
USClaire LiuQuarterfinal105
GRDespina PapamichailRound of 1655
BEElise MertensRound of 1655

The tournament in numbers

Matches played
23
Tie-breaks
5
Matches to a deciding set
5
6-0 sets
3
Retirements
0

Most games in a match: Veronika Kudermetova-Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, 7-6(6) 6-7(2) 6-3 (35 games).

Countries in the draw

CountryPlayersBest result
JPJapan6Round of 16
RURussia5Title
USUnited States3Final
GRGreece2Semifinal
UAUkraine2Round of 16
AUAustralia1Quarterfinal
PLPoland1Quarterfinal
CZCzechia1Round of 16
ESSpain1Round of 16
DEGermany1R32

Plus 2 more countries.

R32

WinnerLoserScore
RUAnastasia PavlyuchenkovaHRDonna Vekic6-1 6-1
RUVeronika KudermetovaGBHarriet Dart6-3 7-6(4)
AUDaria KasatkinaUAMarta Kostyuk3-6 6-4 6-3
RUEkaterina AlexandrovaRUAnna Kalinskaya6-7(7) 6-1 7-5
CZLinda NoskovaJPHimeno Sakatsume6-2 7-5
RULiudmila SamsonovaDETatjana Maria6-0 6-2
GRDespina PapamichailJPSakura Hosogi7-6(3) 7-5
JPMai HontamaJPNao Hibino6-2 6-4
ESCristina BucsaJPRina Saigo6-1 6-2
USKayla DayJPMoyuka Uchijima6-2 6-2
UAAnhelina KalininaUSAshlyn Krueger6-3 6-1

Round of 16

WinnerLoserScore
AUDaria KasatkinaGRDespina Papamichail6-4 6-4
RUAnastasia PavlyuchenkovaCZLinda Noskova6-3 4-6 6-0
RUEkaterina AlexandrovaRULiudmila Samsonova6-4 6-2
USJessica PegulaESCristina Bucsa6-1 6-2
RUVeronika KudermetovaUSKayla Day6-3 6-3
PLIga SwiatekJPMai Hontama6-4 7-5

Quarterfinal

WinnerLoserScore
RUAnastasia PavlyuchenkovaRUEkaterina Alexandrova6-2 7-5
USJessica PegulaAUDaria Kasatkina6-1 6-0
RUVeronika KudermetovaPLIga Swiatek6-2 2-6 6-4

Semifinal

WinnerLoserScore
RUVeronika KudermetovaRUAnastasia Pavlyuchenkova7-6(6) 6-7(2) 6-3
USJessica PegulaGRMaria Sakkari6-2 6-3

Final

WinnerLoserScore
RUVeronika KudermetovaUSJessica Pegula7-5 6-1