2011 Gosen Cup
Encyclopedia
The 2011 Gosen Cup was a professional tennis
tournament played on carpet courts. It was the 7th edition of the tournament which was part of the 2011 ITF Women's Circuit
. It took place in Makinohara, Shizuoka
, Japan
between 17 and 23 October 2011.
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Akari Inoue Kazusa Ito Makiho Kozawa Miki Miyamura Yuka Mori Emi Mutaguchi Sakiko Shimizu Hirono Watanabe
Karolína Plíšková
def.
Erika Sema
, 6–7(5–7), 6–2, 6–0
Shuko Aoyama
/ Kotomi Takahata def. Junri Namigata
/ Akiko Yonemura, 6–2, 7–5
Tennis
Tennis is a sport usually played between two players or between two teams of two players each . Each player uses a racket that is strung to strike a hollow rubber ball covered with felt over a net into the opponent's court. Tennis is an Olympic sport and is played at all levels of society at all...
tournament played on carpet courts. It was the 7th edition of the tournament which was part of the 2011 ITF Women's Circuit
2011 ITF Women's Circuit
The 2011 ITF Women's Circuit is the 2011 edition of the second tier tour for women's professional tennis. It is organised by the International Tennis Federation and is a tier below the WTA Tour...
. It took place in Makinohara, Shizuoka
Makinohara, Shizuoka
is a city located in western Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 2010, the city had an estimated population of 48,745 and a density of 436 persons per km². The total area was 111.68 km².-Geography:...
, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
between 17 and 23 October 2011.
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan |
Erika Sema Erika Sema is a professional Japanese tennis player playing in the ITF Women's Circuit.On June 6, 2011, Sema reached her highest WTA singles ranking of 158. On August 23, 2010, she reached her highest WTA doubles ranking of 138. She is coached by Shunsuke Ogata. She is the younger sister of Yurika Sema... |
114 | 1 |
| Czech Republic |
Karolína Plíšková Karolína Plíšková Karolína Plíšková is a professional Czech tennis player. Her highest WTA singles ranking is 168, which she reached on 24 May 2010. Her career high in doubles is 239, which she reached on 1 August 2011. Her twin sister Kristýna is also a tennis player... |
175 | 2 |
| Czech Republic |
Kristýna Plíšková Kristýna Plíšková Kristýna Plíšková is a Czech tennis player. She won the 2010 Wimbledon Championships in junior singles, beating Sachie Ishizu 6–3, 4–6, 6–4, while her twin sister Karolína is the 2010 Australian Open junior singles champion.... |
182 | 3 |
| Japan |
Junri Namigata Junri Namigata Junri Namigata is a Japanese professional tennis player. Her career high WTA singles ranking is 105, which she reached on February 28, 2011. Her career high doubles ranking is 109, set on April 14, 2008. U- Singles 12 :- Doubles 22 :... |
187 | 4 |
| Japan |
Sachie Ishizu Sachie Ishizu Sachie Ishizu is a professional Japanese tennis player playing in the ITF Women's Circuit. On June 06, 2011, she reached her highest WTA singles ranking of 224. She is coached by her father, Yasuhiko Ishizu. Sachie was the runner-up in the girls' singles event of the 2010 Wimbledon Championships,... |
218 | 5 |
| Japan |
Misa Eguchi | 240 | 6 |
| Japan |
Akiko Omae | 253 | 7 |
 People's Republic of China |
Wang Qiang Wang Qiang (tennis) Wang Qiang is a Chinese professional tennis player.-Career:At age nine, Wang started playing tennis. That year, she was chosen as the Tianjing National Tennis Center player promotion course. For two years consecutively, she won the junior's tennis championship in China. She officially started... |
267 | 8 |
- 1 Rankings are as of October 10, 2011.
Other Entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: Mari Inoue Natsumi Kobayashi Emi Yamaguchi Aki YamasotoThe following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Akari Inoue Kazusa Ito Makiho Kozawa Miki Miyamura Yuka Mori Emi Mutaguchi Sakiko Shimizu Hirono Watanabe
Singles
Karolína PlíškováKarolína Plíšková
Karolína Plíšková is a professional Czech tennis player. Her highest WTA singles ranking is 168, which she reached on 24 May 2010. Her career high in doubles is 239, which she reached on 1 August 2011. Her twin sister Kristýna is also a tennis player...
def.
Erika SemaErika Sema
is a professional Japanese tennis player playing in the ITF Women's Circuit.On June 6, 2011, Sema reached her highest WTA singles ranking of 158. On August 23, 2010, she reached her highest WTA doubles ranking of 138. She is coached by Shunsuke Ogata. She is the younger sister of Yurika Sema...
, 6–7(5–7), 6–2, 6–0
Doubles
Shuko AoyamaShuko Aoyama
is a Japanese professional tennis player. Her best-ever ranking is No. 355 in singles and No. 228 in doubles .-External links:*...
/
Kotomi Takahata def. Junri NamigataJunri Namigata
Junri Namigata is a Japanese professional tennis player. Her career high WTA singles ranking is 105, which she reached on February 28, 2011. Her career high doubles ranking is 109, set on April 14, 2008. U- Singles 12 :- Doubles 22 :...
/
Akiko Yonemura, 6–2, 7–5