WTA Pan Pacific Open 2009 Draw & Results

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Maria Sharapova won the 2009 Pan Pacific Open after Jelena Jankovic retired in the final (5-2 (ret.)). The WTA 1000 event was played September 27–October 3 on hard courts in Tokyo, Japan.

The Pan Pacific Open is a long-running women's hard-court tournament in Tokyo.

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Champion
def. Jelena Jankovic , 5-2 (ret.)
Dates
Sep 27 — Oct 3
Location
Tokyo, Japan
Category
Premier 5 modern equivalent WTA 1000
Surface
Hard
Prize money
$2,000,000

Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Match type

Round of 64

Round of 32

Maria Sharapova #25 CH 6-0 6-1
Alisa Kleybanova #29 3-6 6-4 6-2
Iveta Benesova #39 6-3 3-6 6-4
Kai-Chen Chang #132 7-6(5) 4-6 7-5
Dinara Safina #1 DEF
Jelena Jankovic #8 6-3 4-6 6-2
Elena Vesnina #24 6-1 7-6(6)
Marion Bartoli #14 6-4 6-2
Na Li #16 7-5 6-0
Kateryna Volodko #33 6-2 6-7(3) 6-1
Victoria Azarenka #9 6-1 6-1
Jie Zheng #32
Lucie Safarova #43 6-3 4-6 6-4

Round of 16

Maria Sharapova #25 CH 2-6 6-2 6-2
Iveta Benesova #39 7-5 6-2
Agnieszka Radwanska #12 6-4 3-6 6-3
Jelena Jankovic #8 6-1 3-0 (ret.)
Na Li #16 2-6 7-5 6-3

Quarterfinals

Maria Sharapova #25 CH 6-4 7-5
Na Li #16 7-6(7) 4-6 7-6(4)

Semifinals

Maria Sharapova #25 CH 6-3 2-6 6-4
Jelena Jankovic #8 6-4 6-3
Na Li #16

Final

Maria Sharapova #25 CH 5-2 (ret.)

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Pan Pacific Open.

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Martina Hingis 33 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match.

  1. Ai Sugiyama 15 appearances

Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Pan Pacific Open finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Belinda Bencic #13 6-2 6-3 Linda Noskova #17 H2H Match data 2025 Hard
Qinwen Zheng #7 7-6(5) 6-3 Sofia Kenin #155 H2H Match data 2024 Hard
Veronika Kudermetova #19 7-5 6-1 Jessica Pegula #4 H2H Match data 2023 Hard
Liudmila Samsonova #30 7-5 7-5 Qinwen Zheng #36 H2H Match data 2022 Hard
Naomi Osaka #4 6-2 6-3 Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova #41 H2H Match data 2019 Hard

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Pan Pacific Open held?
Pan Pacific Open is held in Tokyo, Japan.
Who won the most recent Pan Pacific Open?
The 2025 Pan Pacific Open was won by Belinda Bencic, who defeated Linda Noskova 6-2 6-3.
Who has won the most Pan Pacific Open titles?
Martina Hingis has won 5 Pan Pacific Open titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Pan Pacific Open played?
The first edition of Pan Pacific Open was held in 1972.
What surface is Pan Pacific Open played on?
Pan Pacific Open is played on hard courts.