Caroline Garcia (age 29 / France /
world ranking 5th) declared to the Toray Pan Pacific Open Tennis Executive Committee (headquartered in Tokyo’s Minato ward and led by Tournament Director Yutaka NAKAGAWA), their intentions to participate in this year’s tournament scheduled to be held from Saturday, September 23 to Sunday, October 1.
Last season, Caroline Garcia who made another breakthrough last year after suffering a foot injury, has now won the biggest title of her career at the WTA Finals, and is firmly entrenched in the top 5. Caroline Garcia, a regular at Toray PPO Tennis. Tennis fans in Japan can't wait to see her in action at Ariake in September.
Second advance tickets are available at e-plus（
https://eplus.jp/toray-ppo/）, Ticket Pia (
https://w.pia.jp/t/toray-ppo/), Rakuten Ticket (
https://r-t.jp/toray-ppo/) , Available at Lawson Ticket (
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www.toray-ppo.com) for tournament and ticket sales details.
*World ranking as of June 3, 2023
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Profile: Caroline Garcia
| Nationality: |
France（FRA） |
| World ranking: |
5th |
| Date of birth: |
October 16, 1993（29 years old） |
| Height: |
177 cm |
| Style of play: |
Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Major results: |
2022 French Open, winner
2022 Western & Southern Open, winner
2022 US Open, top 4
2022 WTA Finals, winner
2019 Nottingham Open, winner
2018 Tianjin Open, winner
2017 Wuhan Open, winner |
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Outline of the Tournament
| ■Tournament： |
TORAY PAN PACIFIC OPEN TENNIS TOURNAMENT 2023
(TORAY PAN PACIFIC OPEN TENNIS 2023) |
| ■Schedule: |
Main Draw: Monday, Sept. 25 - Sunday, October 1
Qualification: Saturday, Sept. 23 ~ Sunday, Sept. 24 |
| ■Venue: |
Ariake Coliseum and Ariake Tennis Forest Park (hard court)
Address: 2-2-22 Ariake, Koto-ku, Tokyo
Access: 8 min. walk from ‘Ariake Station’ or ‘Ariake Tennis no Mori Station’ on the Yurikamome Line, or ‘Kokusai Tenjijo Station’ on the Rinkai Line |
| ■Draw Size: |
Main Draw: Singles 28 / Doubles 16
Qualification: Singles 24 |
| ■Prize money: |
US$780,637 (TBC) |
| ■Surface: |
Hard court (outdoors, TBC) |
| ■Cumulative attendance: |
1,393,873 persons (between 1984 and 2022) |
| ■Organizer: |
Toray Pan Pacific Open Tennis Executive Committee |
| ■Host broadcaster: |
WOWOW All main draw singles matches throughout the week |
| ■Title sponsor: |
Toray Industries, Inc. |
| ■Official airline sponsor: |
Turkish Airlines |
| ■Official sponsor: |
SAP, FILA |
| ■Tournament supporter: |
e-Plus |
| ■Special support: |
Japan Tennis Association—JTA (TBC） |
| ■Support: |
Tokyo Metropolitan Government
WOWWOW |
| ■Sanction: |
Women's Tennis Association—WTA
International Tennis Federation—ITF |
| ■Cooperation: |
Japan Ladies Tennis Federation—JLTF
Japan Tennis Industry Association—JTIA |
