Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
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Monica Seles 1 final
WTA Japan Women's Open 2001 Draw & Results
CompletedMonica Seles won the 2001 Japan Women's Open, defeating Tamarine Tanasugarn 6-3 6-2 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played October 1–7 on hard courts in Japan Open, Japan.
The Japan Women's Open is a hard-court WTA tournament in Osaka.
Full tournament history →Dates
Oct 1 — Oct 7
Location
Japan Open, Japan
Category
Tier III
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modern equivalent
WTA 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.
Results
Round of 32
BYE
Yoon Jeong Cho
6-4 6-7(3) 7-5
Rita Grande
5-7 7-6(3) 6-4
Barbara Schwartz
6-3 6-2
Ai Sugiyama
6-4 6-1
Katarina Srebotnik
6-4 6-2
Pavlina Nola
4-6 6-3 6-2
Nathalie Dechy
6-1 6-4
Jill Craybas
0-6 7-6(3) 6-2
Saori Obata
6-3 6-2
Marlene Weingartner
3-6 7-5 6-3
Joannette Kruger
7-5 7-5
Nicole Pratt
6-2 6-4
Emmanuelle Gagliardi
3-6 6-2 6-1
Wynne Prakusya
3-6 7-6(7) 6-4
Round of 16
Monica Seles
6-2 6-3
Rita Grande
6-4 6-4
Ai Sugiyama
6-2 3-6 6-1
Pavlina Nola
6-3 4-6 7-6(5)
Tamarine Tanasugarn
6-4 4-6 6-3
Saori Obata
6-1 5-7 6-3
Joannette Kruger
4-6 6-3 7-6(3)
Emmanuelle Gagliardi
6-3 1-6 7-5
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Monica Seles
7-5 6-4
Tamarine Tanasugarn
6-3 7-5
Final
Monica Seles
6-3 6-2
Tournament Records
The leading Open Era records for Japan Women's Open.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
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Monica Seles 4 wins
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.
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Ai Sugiyama 1 appearance
View the full Japan Women's Open record book →
Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.
Recent Finals
| Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match Data | Season | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monica Seles | 6-3 6-2 | Tamarine Tanasugarn | H2H | Match data | 2001 | Hard |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Japan Women's Open held?
- Japan Women's Open is held in Japan Open, Japan.
- Who is the latest recorded Japan Women's Open winner?
- The 2001 Japan Women's Open was won by Monica Seles, who defeated Tamarine Tanasugarn 6-3 6-2.
- What is the earliest recorded Japan Women's Open edition?
- The earliest recorded edition of Japan Women's Open in TennisDB is 2001.
- What surface is Japan Women's Open played on?
- Japan Women's Open is played on hard courts.