Iga Swiatek (age 22 / Poland / world ranking No.1), declared to the Toray Pan Pacific Open Tennis Executive Committee (headquartered in Tokyo’s Minato ward and led by Tournament Director Yutaka NAKAGAWA), her intention to participate in this year’s tournament scheduled to be held from Saturday, September 23 to Sunday, October 1.
Iga Swiatek won her first Grand Slam title at the French Open when she was 19 years old in October 2020. In 2022, she won both the French Open, for the third time in two consecutive years, and the US Open, and with the four Grand Slams, she became world number one at the age of 22. This will be her first time to compete in the Toray Pan Pacific Open Tennis—a great chance for all tennis fans in Japan to watch the versatile and speedy play.
Starting August 9 through 18, the tournament is offering a limited number of VIP hospitality Package which included a backyard tour, gifts, meal, and parking space. 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 (
https://l-tike.com/sports/toray-ppo/).Visit the official website (
www.toray-ppo.com) for tournament and ticket sales details.
*World ranking as of August 7, 2023
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Profile: Iga Swiatek
| Nationality: |
Poland（POL） |
| World ranking: |
1st |
| Date of birth: |
May 31, 2001（22 years old） |
| Height: |
176cm |
| Style of play: |
Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Major results: |
Singles Winner (15)
2023 - Doha, Stuttgart, Roland-Garros,
Doha, Stuttgart, Roland-Garros, Warsaw
2022 - Doha, Indian Wells, Miami, Stuttgart, Rome, Roland-Garros, US Open, San Diego
2021 - Adelaide, Rome
2020 - Roland-Garros
Singles Finalist (4)
2023 - Dubai, Madrid
2022 - Ostrava
2019 - Lugano
Doubles Winner (1)
2021 - Roland Garros (w/Mattek-Sands)
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■VIP Hospitality Package
Offered by e-plus (
https://eplus.jp/toray-ppo/) only
* The VIP Hospitality Package includes: access from exclusive entrance, VIP Lounge (food and drink), parking space, exclusive Laminate Pass, official merchandize (including exclusive items), and a backyard tour.
* The backyard tour is available for VIP Hospitality Package owners who can arrive at the venue 30 minutes prior to the regular admission time.
* Meal is served only between 11:30 and 15:00.（Drinks will be served from opening time.）
* The Packages including tickets will be delivered in mid-September.
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 health partner: |
Hologic |
| ■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 |
| ■Official website: |
www.toray-ppo.com |
