by ti-amie Tournament: Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis Championships 2023
Location: Osaka, Japan
Dates: September 11 - September 17, 2023
Level: WTA 250
Prize Money: $259,303
Surface: Hard

42 Tsurenko, Lesia (UKR)
47 Zhu, Lin (CHN)
55 Stearns, Peyton (USA)
56 Fruhvirtova, Linda (CZE)
57 Wang, Xinyu (CHN)
58 Maria, Tatjana (GER)
69 Podoroska, Nadia (ARG)
75 Parry, Diane (FRA)
76 Kalinskaya, Anna (RUS)
78 Korpatsch, Tamara (GER)
79 Putintseva, Yulia (KAZ)
81 Hibino, Nao (JPN)
83 Tomljanovic, Ajla (AUS)
85 Baindl, Kateryna (UKR)
87 Shnaider, Diana (RUS)
89 Friedsam, Anna-Lena (GER)
91 Niemeier, Jule (GER)
93 Wang, Xiyu (CHN)
103 Marino, Rebecca (CAN)
105 Martincova, Tereza (CZE)
113 Yuan, Yue (CHN)

by ti-amie Qualifying Draw

E. Mandlik (1)
vz Y. Yang
K. Okamura vs H. Kaji (10)

V. Savinykh (2) vs A. Ito (WC)
C. Zhao vs N. Han (12)

A. Raina (3) vs Y. Naito (WC)
K. Volodko vs S. Hosogi (11)

D. Papamichail (4) vs N. Bains
S. Lansere vs A. Hartono (7)

A. Eala (5) vs F. Contreras
S. Park vs X. You (8)

H. Sakatsume (6) vs N. Kawaguchi (WC)
M. Kobori (WC) vs E. Chong (9)

by ti-amie Main Draw Singles

Lin Zhu (1)
vs Xiyu Wang
Moyuka Uchijima (WC) vs Qualifier
Qualifer vs Diane Parry
Rebecca Marino vs Nao Hibino (7)

Xinyu Wang (3) vs Jil Teichmann
Qualifier vs Qualifier
Qualifier vs Anna-Lena Friedsam
Diana Shnaider vs Yulia Putintseva (6)

Kateryna Baindl (8) vs Ashlyn Krueger
Viktorija Golubic vs Jessika Ponchet
Jule Niemeier vs Anna Kalinskaya
Harriet Dart vs Linda Fruhvirtova (4)

Nadia Podoroska (5) vs Yue Yuan
Mai Hontama (WC) vs Su Jeong Jang
Qualifier vs Misaki Doi (WC)
Panna Udvardy vs Tatjana Maria (2)

by ti-amie Day 3 Order of Play

Center Starts at 11:00 AM

ARG N. PODOROSKA (5)
vs CHN Y. YUAN
FOLLOWED BY
RUS D. SHNAIDER vs KAZ Y. PUTINTSEVA (6)
FOLLOWED BY
JPN M. HONTAMA vs KOR S. JANG
FOLLOWED BY
GBR H. DART vs CZE L. FRUHVIRTOVA (4)

Court 1 Starts at 11:00 AM

UKR K. BAINDL (8) vs USA A. KRUEGER
FOLLOWED BY
RUS V. SAVINYKH vs GER A. FRIEDSAM
FOLLOWED BY
SUI V. GOLUBIC/HUN P. UDVARDY vs JPN N. KAWAGUCHI/JPN M. KOBORI

Court 8 Starts at 11:00 AM

TPE L. CHAN/CHN L. ZHU (1)
vs GEO N. DZALAMIDZE/RUS S. LANSERE

by ashkor87 Pretty weak field, even for a 250...too close to the USO? Too far to travel?

by skatingfan
ashkor87 wrote: Sun Sep 10, 2023 11:46 pm Pretty weak field, even for a 250...too close to the USO? Too far to travel?
Combination of the two - if you're going to Mexico in a week why travel all the way to Japan this week when San Diego was available.

by ashkor87 Yes I had forgotten about Guadalajara...thought the China swing is next

by ti-amie
ashkor87 wrote: Mon Sep 11, 2023 10:45 am Yes I had forgotten about Guadalajara...thought the China swing is next
And still puts the players in the position of being in the Western hemisphere and then flying to Asia. Crap scheduling by the WTA.

by ti-amie Day 4 Order of Play

Center Starts at 11:00 AM


HUN P. UDVARDY vs GER T. MARIA (2)
SUSPENDED
Round of 32
JPN M. HONTAMA vs KOR S. JANG
7 0 5
5 6 1
UPCOMING
Round of 32
CAN R. MARINO vs JPN N. HIBINO (7)
UPCOMING
Round of 32
NED A. HARTONO vs JPN M. DOI
UPCOMING
Round of 32
CHN L. ZHU (1) vs CHN X. WANG

Court 1
Starts at 11:00 AM
UPCOMING
Round of 32
JPN M. UCHIJIMA vs IND A. RAINA
SUSPENDED
Round of 32
GBR H. DART vs CZE L. FRUHVIRTOVA (4)
7 5 0
5 7 0
UPCOMING
Round of 32
GER J. NIEMEIER vs RUS A. KALINSKAYA
UPCOMING
Round of 32
JPN H. SAKATSUME vs PHI A. EALA
UPCOMING
Round of 16
KOR N. HAN/KOR S. JANG vs JPN E. HOZUMI/JPN M. NINOMIYA (2)

Court 8 Starts at 11:00 AM

UPCOMING
Round of 32
USA E. MANDLIK vs FRA D. PARRY
UPCOMING
Round of 32
SUI V. GOLUBIC vs FRA J. PONCHET
UPCOMING
Round of 16
MEX F. CONTRERAS/GRE D. PAPAMICHAIL vs CZE L. FRUHVIRTOVA/RUS D. SHNAIDER
UPCOMING
Round of 16
GBR A. BARNETT/GBR O. NICHOLLS (4) vs GER A. FRIEDSAM/UKR N. KICHENOK

by ti-amie Day 5 Order of Play

Center Starts at 11:00 AM

CHN X. WANG (3)
vs SUI J. TEICHMANN
UPCOMING
ARG N. PODOROSKA (5)
vs JPN M. HONTAMA
UPCOMING
USA A. KRUEGER vs FRA J. PONCHET
UPCOMING
NED A. HARTONO/NED B. SCHOOFS vs JPN N. HIBINO/JPN M. HONTAMA

Court 1 Starts at 11:00 AM

RUS V. SAVINYKH vs KAZ Y. PUTINTSEVA (6)
UPCOMING
RUS A. KALINSKAYA vs GBR H. DART
UPCOMING
JPN Y. NAITO/JPN M. UCHIJIMA vs RUS A. KALINSKAYA/KAZ Y. PUTINTSEVA
UPCOMING
FRA D. PARRY/ARG N. PODOROSKA vs GBR N. BAINS/GBR M. LUMSDEN (3)

by ti-amie Day 6 Order of Play

Center Starts at 11:00 AM


USA E. MANDLIK vs CAN R. MARINO
FOLLOWED BY
CHN L. ZHU (1)
vs JPN M. UCHIJIMA
FOLLOWED BY
CHN X. WANG (3)
vs JPN H. SAKATSUME
FOLLOWED BY
JPN N. HIBINO/JPN M. HONTAMA vs JPN E. HOZUMI/JPN M. NINOMIYA (2)

Court 1 Starts at 11:00 AM

GEO N. DZALAMIDZE/RUS S. LANSERE vs MEX F. CONTRERAS/GRE D. PAPAMICHAIL
NOT BEFORE 12:30 PM
NED A. HARTONO vs HUN P. UDVARDY
FOLLOWED BY
GER A. FRIEDSAM/UKR N. KICHENOK vs JPN N. KAWAGUCHI vs JPN M. KOBORI
FOLLOWED BY
RUS A. KALINSKAYA/KAZ Y. PUTINTSEVA vs GBR N. BAINS/GBR M. LUMSDEN (3)

by ti-amie Day 7 Order of Play

Center Starts at 10:30 AM


Quarter finals
USA A. KRUEGER vs RUS A. KALINSKAYA
FOLLOWED BY
Quarter finals
CHN X. WANG (3) vs KAZ Y. PUTINTSEVA (6)
FOLLOWED BY
Quarter finals
JPN M. HONTAMA vs NED A. HARTONO
FOLLOWED BY
Quarter finals
CHN L. ZHU (1) vs USA E. MANDLIK

Court 1 Starts at 10:30 AM

Semifinal
MEX F. CONTRERAS/GRE D. PAPAMICHAIL vs GER A. FRIEDSAM/UKR N. KICHENOK
Semifinal
RUS A. KALINSKAYA/KAZ Y. PUTINTSEVA vs JPN E. HOZUMI/JPN M. NINOMIYA (2)

by ti-amie Day 9 Order of Play

Center Starts at 11:00 AM


Final
CHN L. ZHU (1) vs USA A. KRUEGER

by ti-amie wta @WTA

That championship chemistry 🏆

Anna-Lena Friedsam & Nadiia Kichenok capture their first doubles title as a team, defeating Kalinskaya/Putintseva 7-6(3), 6-3 in Osaka!

#KinoshitaJOTennis

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by ti-amie wta @WTA
One for the photo album 📸🏆
Ashlyn Krueger | #KinoshitaJOTennis

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by Jeff from TX Great result for Ashlyn! Catapults her up 50 places to #73.