Qinwen Zheng, Beatriz Haddad Maia, Daria Kasatkina, Anna Kalinskaya are the top seeds of the WTA draw in Tokyo. The defending champion is Veronika Kudermetova who defeated Jessica Pegula 7-5 6-1.
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Qinwen Zheng in 2024
At the moment ranked no.7 (career-high), Qinwen played her last encounter on the 13th of October when she capitulated to world no.2 Aryna Sabalenka 6-3 5-7 6-3 in the final in Wuhan (draw).
This season Qinwen has managed to achieve an overall 45-16 record. Qinwen has won 2 titles in 2024 in Palermo and Paris. The Chinese was the finalist at the Australian Open and Wuhan.
Qinwen clinched 2 titles in 2024 in Palermo and Paris. Zheng got to the final at the Australian Open and in Wuhan (Wuhan Open).
Zheng won 4 titles in her career: 1 on hard courts and 3 on clay courts. (See the list of her titles)
Zheng has scheduled to play next in Tokyo (Toray Pan Pacific Open). She will start from the main draw that will commence on the 21st of October.
Beatriz Haddad Maia in 2024
Ranked world no.10 (career-high), Beatriz played her last match on the 18th of October when she surrendered to world no.14 Paula Badosa 6-3 6-2 in the quarter in Ningbo (draw).
Currently, during this year the Brazilian has a 36-26 record. The Brazilian has won 1 title in Seoul. Beatriz was the runner-up in Cleveland.
The Brazilian conquered 1 title in 2024 in Seoul. Haddad Maia got to the final in Cleveland (Tennis in the Land).
Haddad Maia won 4 titles in her career: 1 on hard courts, 1 on indoor courts and 2 on grass courts. (See the list of her titles)
Daria Kasatkina in 2024
Now ranked no.11, Darya played her last match on the 20th of October when she beat world no.19 Mirra Andreeva 6-0 4-6 6-4 in the final in Ningbo to win her 7th career title.
This season the Russian has achieved a compiled 39-21 match record. Kasatkina conquered 1 title in Eastbourne. Darya was the finalist in Adelaide, Abu Dhabi, Charleston and Seoul.
Kasatkina clinched 1 title in 2024 in Eastbourne. The Russian was the runner-up in Adelaide (Adelaide International), in Abu Dhabi (Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open), in Charleston (Credit One Charleston Open) and in Seoul (Korea Open).
The Russian won 7 titles in her career: 3 on hard courts, 1 on clay courts, 2 on indoor courts and 1 on grass courts. (See the list of her titles)
Kasatkina is scheduled to play next in Tokyo (Toray Pan Pacific Open). She will start the tournament from the main draw that will commence on the 21st of October.
Anna Kalinskaya in 2024
Now the world no.12 (career-high), Anna played her last match on the 18th of October when she was overcome by world no.29 Karolina Muchova 2-6 6-2 6-3 in the quarter in Ningbo (draw).
At the moment, during this season the Russian owns a 38-19 win-loss record. Anna Kalinskaya’s most significant performance of the current year was reaching the final in Dubai and Berlin.
Kalinskaya was the runner-up in Dubai (Dubai Duty Free Championships) and in Berlin (Berlin Ladies Open).
Kalinskaya will compete next in Tokyo (Toray Pan Pacific Open). She will begin to play the tournament from the main draw that will commence on the 21st of October.