2009 Toray Pan Pacific Open
Introduction The '''2009 Toray Pan Pacific Open''' was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 26th edition of the Toray Pan Pacific Open, and was part of the Premier Series of the 2009 WTA Tour. It was held at the Ariake Coliseum in Tokyo, Japan, from September 27 through October 2, 2009.Maria Sharapova won the singles title.
Champions ===Singles=== '''Maria Sharapova''' defeated  Jelena Janković, 5–2 (ret)* This is Sharapova's first title of the year and 20th of her career. It is her first title since April 2008 in the 2008 Bausch & Lomb Championships and her second win at this event, also winning in 2005.===Doubles=== '''Alisa Kleybanova''' /  '''Francesca Schiavone''' defeated  Daniela Hantuchová /  Ai Sugiyama, 6–4, 6–2
WTA entrants ===Seeds=== Country Player Rank1 Seed Dinara Safina11  Venus Williams32 Elena Dementieva43  Caroline Wozniacki54 Svetlana Kuznetsova6 5 Vera Zvonareva7 6 Jelena Janković8 7 Victoria Azarenka9 8 Flavia Pennetta10 9 Ana Ivanovic11  10 Agnieszka Radwańska12 11 Samantha Stosur13 12 Nadia Petrova14 13 Marion Bartoli15 14 Li Na1615  Virginie Razzano1816 * seeds are based on the rankings of September 21, 2009===Other entrants===The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:*  Dinara Safina*  Ai Sugiyama*  Ayumi Morita*  Kimiko Date-KrummThe following players received entry from the qualifying draw:*  Kateryna Bondarenko*  Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova*  Jill Craybas*  Alexa Glatch*  Andrea Petkovic*  Urszula Radwańska*  Sania Mirza*  Chang Kai-Chen
External links * Official website