2022 Toray Pan Pacific Open – Singles

Liudmila Samsonova defeated Zheng Qinwen in the final, 7–5, 7–5 to win the singles tennis title at the 2022 Pan Pacific Open. She did not drop a set en route to her third title of the season. By reaching her first WTA Tour final as a 19-year-old, Zheng became the first Chinese teenager to contest a WTA singles final.[1]

Singles
2022 Toray Pan Pacific Open
Final
Champion Liudmila Samsonova
Runner-upChina Zheng Qinwen
Score7–5, 7–5
Details
Draw28
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
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Naomi Osaka was the defending champion from when the event was last held in 2019,[2] but withdrew from her second round match against Beatriz Haddad Maia.[3]

Seeds edit

The top four seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1.   Paula Badosa (second round)
  2.   Caroline Garcia (second round)
  3.   Garbiñe Muguruza (quarterfinals)
  4.   Veronika Kudermetova (semifinals)
  5.   Beatriz Haddad Maia (quarterfinals)
  6.   Karolína Plíšková (second round)
  7.   Alison Riske-Amritraj (first round)
  8.   Elena Rybakina (first round)

Draw edit

Key edit

Finals edit

Semifinals Final
          
    Zheng Qinwen 5 6 77
4   Veronika Kudermetova 7 3 63
    Zheng Qinwen 5 5
    Liudmila Samsonova 7 7
    Liudmila Samsonova 77 6
    Zhang Shuai 64 2

Top half edit

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1   P Badosa 3 2
  Q Zheng 6 6     Q Zheng 6 6
  M Doi 2 4     Q Zheng 6 7
  Q Wang 0 3     C Liu 4 5
  E Mertens 6 6     E Mertens 4 1
  C Liu 6 6     C Liu 6 6
7   A Riske-Amritraj 2 3     Q Zheng 5 6 77
4   V Kudermetova 7 3 63
4   V Kudermetova 6 6
PR   S Kenin 67 4 Q   F Contreras Gómez 0 1
Q   F Contreras Gómez 79 6 4   V Kudermetova 64 78 6
  N Osaka 1 5   B Haddad Maia 77 66 1
  D Saville 0r     N Osaka
WC   Y Naito 4 2 5   B Haddad Maia w/o
5   B Haddad Maia 6 6

Bottom half edit

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
8/WC   E Rybakina 2 4
  L Samsonova 6 6     L Samsonova 77 6
  Xin Wang 7 1 6     Xin Wang 65 3
Q   E Perez 5 6 4     L Samsonova 6 6
Q   X You 4 2 3   G Muguruza 4 2
Q   D Papamichail 6 6 Q   D Papamichail 4 2
3   G Muguruza 6 6
    L Samsonova 77 6
6   Ka Plíšková 6 6     S Zhang 64 2
Q   I Shinikova 2 1 6   Ka Plíšková 3 4
  P Martić 6 6     P Martić 6 6
Q   R Saigo 1 1     P Martić 5 2
WC   M Hontama 0 3     S Zhang 7 6
  S Zhang 6 6     S Zhang 4 77 77
2   C Garcia 6 65 65

Qualifying edit

Seeds edit

  1.   Katarzyna Kawa (first round)
  2.   Fernanda Contreras Gómez (qualified)
  3.   Carol Zhao (qualifying competition)
  4.   Despina Papamichail (qualified)
  5.   Isabella Shinikova (qualified)
  6.   Danielle Lao (qualifying competition)
  7.   Kurumi Nara (qualifying competition)
  8.   Sophie Chang (first round)
  9.   Kyōka Okamura (qualifying competition)
  10.   You Xiaodi (qualified)
  11.   Ellen Perez (qualified)
  12.   Himeno Sakatsume (qualifying competition)

Qualifiers edit

Qualifying draw edit

First qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
          
1   Katarzyna Kawa 6 5 4
  Chihiro Muramatsu 2 7 6
    Chihiro Muramatsu 6 3 0
WC   Rina Saigo 2 6 6
WC   Rina Saigo 6 6
8   Sophie Chang 4 0

Second qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
          
2   Fernanda Contreras Gómez 6 63 6
  Nagi Hanatani 3 77 1
2   Fernanda Contreras Gómez 6 2 6
9   Kyōka Okamura 2 6 2
  Ena Shibahara 1 5
9   Kyōka Okamura 6 7

Third qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
          
3   Carol Zhao 6 6
  Giuliana Olmos 4 2
3   Carol Zhao 1 5
10   You Xiaodi 6 7
  Haruna Arakawa 6 1 0
10   You Xiaodi 3 6 6

Fourth qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
          
4   Despina Papamichail 6 4 6
  Erika Sema 4 6 4
4   Despina Papamichail 6 6
12   Himeno Sakatsume 2 4
WC   Rinko Matsuda 4 2
12   Himeno Sakatsume 6 6

Fifth qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
          
5   Isabella Shinikova 77 7
  Desirae Krawczyk 64 5
5   Isabella Shinikova 0 7 6
7   Kurumi Nara 6 5 0
  Nicole Melichar-Martinez 0 3
7   Kurumi Nara 6 6

Sixth qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
          
6   Danielle Lao 6 6
WC   Eri Hozumi 4 3
6   Danielle Lao 5 2
11   Ellen Perez 7 6
WC   Sayaka Ishii 3 3
11   Ellen Perez 6 6

References edit

  1. ^ "Samsonova wins Tokyo, edges Zheng Qinwen for third title of 2022". Women's Tennis Association. 25 September 2022. Archived from the original on 25 September 2022. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  2. ^ "'I just wanted to win this really bad': Osaka powers to hometown title at Toray Pan Pacific Open". Women's Tennis Association. 22 September 2019. Archived from the original on 30 July 2022. Retrieved 16 September 2022.
  3. ^ "Osaka withdraws from Tokyo; Haddad Maia through to quarterfinals". Women's Tennis Association. 22 September 2022. Archived from the original on 25 September 2022. Retrieved 25 September 2022.

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