Le tournoi de tennis de Tokyo est un tournoi de tennis professionnel féminin. L'édition 2013, classée en catégorie Premier 5, se dispute du 22 au 28 septembre 2013. Petra Kvitová remporte le simple dames. En finale, elle bat Angelique Kerber, décrochant à cette occasion le 11e titre de sa carrière sur le circuit WTA.
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Ariake Coliseum is an indoor sporting arena in Ariake Tennis Park located in Ariake, Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan. It has a capacity of 10,000 and is one of the few professional tennis venues which has a retractable roof.
When Ariake Coluseum first opened, it had no roof, but its sliding roof was installed in April 1991, making it the first stadium in Japan with a retractable roof, and the third overall after the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne and the SkyDome in Toronto.
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The Japan Open, currently sponsored by the Kinoshita Group, is a men's tennis tournament held in Ariake Tennis Forest Park with its center court Ariake Coliseum, located in Koto, Tokyo. It has been held since 1972. In 2018, the venue switched to the Musashino Forest Sports Plaza as the Ariake Coliseum was renovated for the tennis events at the 2020 Summer Olympics. The championship includes men's singles and doubles competitions.
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Small Worlds Miniature Museum is a museum of miniature models in the Ariake district of Kōtō, Tokyo. Opened in 2020 with approximately 7,000 square meters of floor space, it is the largest miniature museum in Asia.
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Kokusai-Tenjijō Station is a railway station on the Rinkai Line in Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan, operated by Tokyo Waterfront Area Rapid Transit. The station serves the Tokyo Big Sight exhibition centre, after which it is named. Its station number is R-03. Opened on 30 March 1996, the station is located within walking distance of Ariake Station on the Yurikamome, an automated transit line. The station is also near a large bus plaza that serves as a stop on the Tokyo BRT line.
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Differ Ariake, originally MZA Ariake, was an indoor sporting arena located in the Ariake neighborhood of Tokyo, Japan. It was open from July 1988 until closing sometime 1991. It later reopened in 1999 as Differ Ariake.
Differ Ariake closed in June 2018 and it was replaced by the newly built Ariake Arena for the 2020 Summer Olympics and the 2020 Summer Paralympics.
The capacity of the arena was 1,246 seats. It was mainly used for professional wrestling and martial arts events. The arena became known as the home of Pro Wrestling Noah, housing the promotion's offices and training dojo.
The arena may be reached on a short walk from either Ariake Tennis no Mori Station on the New Transit Yurikamome or Kokusai-Tenjijō Station on the Rinkai Line.
L'épreuve de double voit quant à elle s'imposer Cara Black et Sania Mirza.
Primes et points
Source: (en) Tableaux officiels de la WTA : simple — double — qualifications [PDF].
Parcours
Les huit premières têtes de série sont exemptées de premier tour.