2011 Toray Pan Pacific Open – Singles qualifying

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This article displays the women singles qualifying draw of the 2011 Toray Pan Pacific Open.

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Players

Seeds

  1. Flag of Germany.svg Angelique Kerber (qualified)
  2. Flag of the United States.svg CoCo Vandeweghe (qualified)
  3. Flag of Poland.svg Urszula Radwańska (qualified)
  4. Flag of France.svg Aravane Rezaï (qualifying competition)
  5. Flag of the United States.svg Jill Craybas (qualified)
  6. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Shuai (moved to the main draw)
  7. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Anastasia Rodionova (qualified)
  8. Flag of Japan.svg Erika Sema (qualified)
  9. Flag of Ukraine.svg Tetiana Luzhanska (withdrew due to right thigh strain)
  10. Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chang Kai-chen (qualifying competition)
  11. Flag of Luxembourg.svg Mandy Minella (qualified)
  12. Flag of Romania.svg Mădălina Gojnea (first round)
  13. Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Zarina Diyas (qualifying competition)
  14. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Karolína Plíšková (qualified)
  15. Flag of Japan.svg Junri Namigata (first round)
  16. Flag of Japan.svg Rika Fujiwara (qualifying competition)
  17. Flag of Japan.svg Yurika Sema (first round)
  18. Flag of Japan.svg Kumiko Iijima (qualifying competition)

Qualifiers

Qualifying draw

First qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
1 Flag of Germany.svg Angelique Kerber 66 
  Flag of Japan.svg Erika Takao 2 3  
1 Flag of Germany.svg Angelique Kerber 67 
10 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chang Kai-chen 1 5  
WC Flag of Japan.svg Remi Tezuka 6621
10 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chang Kai-chen 3 776

Second qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
2 Flag of the United States.svg CoCo Vandeweghe 66 
Flag of Japan.svg Aiko Nakamura 3 2  
2 Flag of the United States.svg CoCo Vandeweghe 4 66
  Flag of the United States.svg Abigail Spears 64 3
Flag of the United States.svg Abigail Spears 70 6
12 Flag of Romania.svg Mădălina Gojnea 5 62

Third qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
3 Flag of Poland.svg Urszula Radwańska 66 
WC Flag of Japan.svg Riko Sawayanagi 4 4  
3 Flag of Poland.svg Urszula Radwańska 4 66
16 Flag of Japan.svg Rika Fujiwara 62 1
WC Flag of Japan.svg Natsumi Hamamura 2 2  
16 Flag of Japan.svg Rika Fujiwara 66 

Fourth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
4 Flag of France.svg Aravane Rezaï 62 6
WC Flag of Japan.svg Miyu Kato 1 64
4 Flag of France.svg Aravane Rezaï 75 3
11 Flag of Luxembourg.svg Mandy Minella 5 76
WC Flag of Japan.svg Risa Ozaki 2 64 
11 Flag of Luxembourg.svg Mandy Minella 677 

Fifth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
5 Flag of the United States.svg Jill Craybas 76 
  Flag of Japan.svg Sachie Ishizu 5 0  
5 Flag of the United States.svg Jill Craybas 67 
Flag of Japan.svg Ryōko Fuda 1 5  
  Flag of Japan.svg Ryōko Fuda 66 
15 Flag of Japan.svg Junri Namigata 4 4  

Sixth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
18 Flag of Japan.svg Kumiko Iijima 66 
WC Flag of Japan.svg Akiko Yonemura 1 1  
18 Flag of Japan.svg Kumiko Iijima 2 1  
14 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Karolína Plíšková 66
WC Flag of Japan.svg Shuko Aoyama 2 2  
14 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Karolína Plíšková 66 

Seventh qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
7 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Anastasia Rodionova 66 
WC Flag of Japan.svg Ayumi Oka 2 0  
7 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Anastasia Rodionova 66
13 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Zarina Diyas 1 0
WC Flag of Japan.svg Akari Inoue 2 3  
13 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Zarina Diyas 66 

Eighth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
8 Flag of Japan.svg Erika Sema 66
  Flag of Japan.svg Misa Eguchi 4 1  
8 Flag of Japan.svg Erika Sema 1 66
WC Flag of the United States.svg Raquel Kops-Jones 61 4
WC Flag of the United States.svg Raquel Kops-Jones 66 
17 Flag of Japan.svg Yurika Sema 1 3  

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