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was the defending champion, but lost to

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in the semifinals. Osaka went on to win the title, defeating World No. 1

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in the final 3–6, 6–3, 6–2. This was Osaka's second Premier Mandatory title. Barty and

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were in contention for the WTA no. 1 singles ranking at the start of the tournament. Barty retained the top ranking when Plíšková lost in the first round to

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Seeds

The four

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semifinalists received a bye into the second round. They are as follows: *

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Aryna Sabalenka Aryna Siarhiejeŭna Sabalenka ( be, Арына Сяргееўна Сабаленка; russian: Арина Сергеевна Соболенко, ''Arina Sergeyevna Sobolenko'', born 5 May 1998) is a Belarusian professional tennis player. She ha ...

Draw

Finals

Top half

Section 1

Section 2

Bottom half

Section 3

Section 4

Qualifying

Seeds

Qualifiers

Draw

First qualifier

Second qualifier

Third qualifier

Fourth qualifier

Fifth qualifier

Sixth qualifier

Seventh qualifier

Eighth qualifier

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Main Draw

Qualifying Draw
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