wta 250
Japan Open
18 Oct To  25 Oct
Location Osaka Japan
Surface Hardcourt outdoor
Leylah Fernandez takes Osaka crown after another three-setter
Japan Open

Leylah Fernandez takes Osaka crown after another three-setter

She defeated first-time finalist Tereza Valentova 6-0, 5-7, 6-3 and will reclaim the Canadian No. 1 spot on Monday.

By Associated Press Oct 19, 2025
Leylah Fernandez, talented teen Tereza Valentova to square off for Osaka title
Japan Open

Leylah Fernandez, talented teen Tereza Valentova to square off for Osaka title

Fernandez beat Sorana Cirstea 6-1, 2-6, 6-4 from 3-1 down in the third set while the 2024 Roland Garros junior champ is into her first WTA final.

By Associated Press Oct 18, 2025
Naomi Osaka is out of Japan Open quarterfinals with left leg injury
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Naomi Osaka is out of Japan Open quarterfinals with left leg injury

Osaka has pulled out of her quarterfinal match vs. Jaqueline Cristian.

By Associated Press Oct 17, 2025
Naomi Osaka opens up about post-pregnancy hair journey: “I think we’re back!”
Style Points

Naomi Osaka opens up about post-pregnancy hair journey: “I think we’re back!”

The four-time Grand Slam champ shares her experience with postpartum hair loss while competing at home at the Japan Open.

By Stephanie Livaudais Oct 15, 2025
Carlos Alcaraz injures ankle, but still advances in straights in Tokyo
ATP Tokyo, Japan

Carlos Alcaraz injures ankle, but still advances in straights in Tokyo

"When I planted the ankle, I was worried, because it didn't feel good at the beginning," the world No. 1 said after his 6-4, 6-2 win over Sebastian Baez.

By Associated Press Sep 25, 2025
American teenager Ashlyn Krueger wins first WTA title of career in Osaka
Japan Open

American teenager Ashlyn Krueger wins first WTA title of career in Osaka

The 19-year-old didn’t drop a set all week, defeating No. 35-ranked top seed Zhu Lin of China in the final.

By John Berkok Sep 17, 2023