2019 Japan Women's Open – Doubles

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Doubles
2019 Japan Women's Open
Final
Champion Flag of Japan.svg Misaki Doi
Flag of Japan.svg Nao Hibino
Runner-up Flag of the United States.svg Christina McHale
Flag of Russia.svg Valeria Savinykh
Score3–6, 6–4, [10–4]
Events
Singles Doubles
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Eri Hozumi and Zhang Shuai were the defending champions, [1] but Zhang chose to compete in Nanchang instead. Hozumi played alongside Makoto Ninomiya, but lost in the quarterfinals to Christina McHale and Valeria Savinykh.

Contents

Misaki Doi and Nao Hibino won the title, defeating McHale and Savinykh in the final, 3–6, 6–4, [10–4].

Seeds

  1. Flag of Japan.svg Eri Hozumi / Flag of Japan.svg Makoto Ninomiya (quarterfinals)
  2. Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Kirsten Flipkens / Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Alison Van Uytvanck (first round)
  3. Flag of Romania.svg Mihaela Buzărnescu / Flag of Slovenia.svg Katarina Srebotnik (first round)
  4. Flag of Spain.svg Georgina García Pérez / Flag of Spain.svg Sara Sorribes Tormo (first round)

Draw

Key

Draw

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Flag of Japan.svg E Hozumi
Flag of Japan.svg M Ninomiya
66
  Flag of Georgia.svg O Kalashnikova
Flag of Montenegro.svg D Kovinić
3 4 1 Flag of Japan.svg E Hozumi
Flag of Japan.svg M Ninomiya
5 2
  Flag of the United States.svg C McHale
Flag of Russia.svg V Savinykh
66 Flag of the United States.svg C McHale
Flag of Russia.svg V Savinykh
76
WC Flag of Japan.svg K Okamura
Flag of Japan.svg A Shimizu
4 3 Flag of the United States.svg C McHale
Flag of Russia.svg V Savinykh
66
4 Flag of Spain.svg G García Pérez
Flag of Spain.svg S Sorribes Tormo
4 4 Flag of Japan.svg H Kaji
Flag of Japan.svg J Namigata
4 1
  Flag of Russia.svg A Potapova
Flag of Russia.svg Y Sizikova
66 Flag of Russia.svg A Potapova
Flag of Russia.svg Y Sizikova
3 2
  Flag of Japan.svg H Kaji
Flag of Japan.svg J Namigata
76 Flag of Japan.svg H Kaji
Flag of Japan.svg J Namigata
66
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Hon
Flag of Germany.svg T Maria
5 2 Flag of the United States.svg C McHale
Flag of Russia.svg V Savinykh
64 [4]
  Flag of the United States.svg H Carter
Flag of Japan.svg E Shibahara
66 Flag of Japan.svg M Doi
Flag of Japan.svg N Hibino
3 6[10]
  Flag of South Korea.svg J-h Choi
Flag of South Korea.svg N-l Han
4 2 Flag of the United States.svg H Carter
Flag of Japan.svg E Shibahara
5 4
  Flag of Japan.svg M Kato
Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Sanders
66 Flag of Japan.svg M Kato
Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Sanders
76
3 Flag of Romania.svg M Buzărnescu
Flag of Slovenia.svg K Srebotnik
4 3 Flag of Japan.svg M Kato
Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Sanders
3 4
  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Y Bonaventure
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg G Minnen
77610[10] Flag of Japan.svg M Doi
Flag of Japan.svg N Hibino
66
WC Flag of Japan.svg E Hayashi
Flag of Japan.svg M Uchijima
65712[7] Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Y Bonaventure
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg G Minnen
  Flag of Japan.svg M Doi
Flag of Japan.svg N Hibino
3 6[10] Flag of Japan.svg M Doi
Flag of Japan.svg N Hibino
w/o
2 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg K Flipkens
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg A Van Uytvanck
64 [7]

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