Tuesday, 15 October 2024

WTA - Osaka 1R start

First round commenced in Osaka.

2024 Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis Championships, a WTA 250 tournament, on Hard Outdoor, Osaka, Japan, 14-20 October 2024.

Defending champion:
Ashlyn Krueger who defeated Zhu Lin (1) 6-3 7-6(6)

Top seed Magdalena Frech withdrew after the main draw was published, and was replaced by lucky loser Eva Lys.
Second seed Leylah Fernandez withdrew after the main draw was published, and was replaced by lucky loser Jessika Ponchet.
Katie Volynets was instated as ninth seed, and moved in the draw to the place previously occupied by Fernandez.

First round results:
- McCartney Kessler defeated qualifier Ena Shibahara 6-4 6-1
- Qualifier Aoi Ito defeated wildcard Sofia Kenin  6-2 3-6 7-5
- Elisabetta Cocciaretto (8) defeated lucky loser Jessika Ponchet 6-4 5-7 7-6(3)
- Qualifier Suzan Lamens defeated Viktoriya Tomova (6) 6-1 6-2
- Lucia Bronzetti defeated Cristina Bucsa 6-3 6-4
- Clara Tauson defeated Katie Volynets (9) 6-1 6-4

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