What is Toray Pan Pacific Tennis?

Toray Pan Pacific Tennis belongs to Tier I category of Sony Ericsson WTA Tour. It is the largest women's international tennis tournament in Asia, with the prize money US$1,340,000.

Sony Ericsson WTA Tour Tournament Category in 2007


About "Tier I" Tournaments

5 Tier I tournaments are held in North America*, and 4 ones are held in Europe*.
Toray Pan Pacific Tennis is the only Tier I tournament in Asia.

  Date Winner Record in Toray PPO
Toray Pan Pacific Tennis Japan, January E. Dementieva 2006: winner, 2005: Q. finalist
Pacific Life Open USA, March M. Sharapova 2006: S. finalist, 2005: winner, 2004: Q. finalist
NASDAQ-100 Open USA, March S. Kuznetsova 2005: S. finalist
Family Circle Cup USA, April N. Petrova 2003: 1st RD, 2000: 1st RD
Qatar Total German Open Germany, May N. Petrova  
Campionati Internazionali d' Italia Italy, May M. Hingis 2006: finalist, 2002: winner (4times winner)
Acura Classic USA, August M. Pierce  
Rogers Cup Canada, August A. Ivanovic 2006:2nd RD
Kremlin Cup Russia, October M. Pierce  
Zurich Open Swiss, October L. Davenport  

11 Winners of past Toray Pan Pacific Tennis

Player Year
Manuela Maleeva 1984、1985
Steffi Graf 1986、1990、1994
Gabriela Sabatini 1987、1991、1992
Pam Shriver 1988
Martina Navratilova 1989、1993
Kimiko Date 1995
Iva Majoli 1996
Martina Hingis 1997、1999、2000、2002
Lindsay Davenport 1998、2001、2003、2004
Maria Sharapova 2005
Elena Dementieva 2006
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