# 2023 Golden Gate Open – Women's singles

This was the first edition of the tournament.
Qualifier Wang Yafan won the title, defeating Kamilla Rakhimova in the final, 6–2, 6–0.

## Seeds

* Tamara Korpatsch (second round)
* Kamilla Rakhimova (final)
* Claire Liu (first round)
* Nao Hibino (second round, retired)
* Diana Shnaider (first round)
* Kateryna Baindl (second round)
* Rebecca Peterson (second round)
* Danka Kovinić (second round)

## Draw
### Key

* Q = Qualifier
* WC = Wild card
* LL = Lucky loser
* Alt = Alternate
* SE = Special exempt
* PR = Protected ranking
* ITF = ITF entry
* JE = Junior exempt
* w/o = Walkover
* r = Retired
* d = Defaulted
* SR = Special ranking

### Finals

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| Q | Wang Yafan | 6 | 5 | 7 | | | | |
| | Moyuka Uchijima | 3 | 7 | 5 | | | | |
| | Moyuka Uchijima | 3 | 7 | 5 | Q | Wang Yafan | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | 2 | Kamilla Rakhimova | 2 | 0 |
| | Yuan Yue | 3 | 7$^{12}$ | 3 | 2 | Kamilla Rakhimova | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | Kamilla Rakhimova | 6 | 6$^{10}$ | 6 | | | | |

### Top half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 1 | T Korpatsch | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Zanevska | 3 | 2 | | 1 | T Korpatsch | 1 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | D Snigur | 6 | 2 | 1 | Q | Y Wang | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | Y Wang | 1 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | Q | Y Wang | 6 | 6 | | | | | | |
| Q | M Hontama | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | Q | M Hontama | 3 | 3 | | | | | | |
| | K Birrell | 6 | 2 | 2 | Q | M Hontama | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Krueger | 6$^5$ | 5 | | 7 | R Peterson | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | R Peterson | 7$^7$ | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | Q | Y Wang | 6 | 5 | 7 |
| 4 | N Hibino | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | M Uchijima | 3 | 7 | 5 |
| Q | V Savinykh | 5 | 2 | | 4 | N Hibino | 5 | 0$^r$ | | | | | | | | | | | |
| LL | H Baptiste | 6$^3$ | 2 | | | M Uchijima | 7 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Uchijima | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | M Uchijima | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | | |
| WC | C Zhao | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | J Burrage | 4 | 6 | 4 | | | | | |
| | K Day | 6 | 6 | | | K Day | 6 | 6$^3$ | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Burrage | 6 | 6 | | | J Burrage | 2 | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | D Shnaider | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 6 | K Baindl | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | O Gadecki | 2 | 2 | | 6 | K Baindl | 6 | 6$^3$ | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Y Yuan | 4 | 7$^7$ | 6 | | Y Yuan | 4 | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | K Volynets | 6 | 6$^3$ | 0 | | | | | | | Y Yuan | w/o | | | | | | | |
| | M Bassols Ribera | 6$^5$ | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | Z Bai | | | | | | | | |
| | E Mandlik | 7$^7$ | 4 | 6$^4$ | | M Bassols Ribera | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Z Bai | 2 | 7$^7$ | 6 | | Z Bai | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 3/WC | C Liu | 6 | 6$^3$ | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | Y Yuan | 3 | 7$^{12}$ | 3 |
| 8 | D Kovinić | 3 | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | K Rakhimova | 6 | 6$^{10}$ | 6 |
| | E-G Ruse | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | D Kovinić | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | I Shymanovich | 6 | 6 | | Q | I Shymanovich | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | H Watson | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | Q | I Shymanovich | 3 | 6 | 4 | | | | | |
| WC | C Vandeweghe | 3 | 6$^3$ | | | | | | | 2 | K Rakhimova | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | | |
| | R Montgomery | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | R Montgomery | 5 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | A Blake | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | K Rakhimova | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | K Rakhimova | 7 | 2 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

## Qualifying
### Seeds

* Kaja Juvan (withdrew)
* Wang Yafan (qualified)
* Iryna Shymanovich (qualified)
* Hailey Baptiste (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
* Valeria Savinykh (qualified)
* Elvina Kalieva (qualifying competition)
* Mai Hontama (qualified)
* Han Na-lae (first round)

### Qualifiers

* Valeria Savinykh
* Wang Yafan
* Iryna Shymanovich
* Mai Hontama

### Lucky loser

* Hailey Baptiste

### Qualifying draw
#### First qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| Alt | Makoto Ninomiya | 2 | 0 | | | | |
| WC | Alexandra Yepifanova | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| WC | Alexandra Yepifanova | 6 | 6 | WC | Alexandra Yepifanova | 4 | 6$^3$ |
| | | | | 5 | Valeria Savinykh | 6 | 7$^7$ |
| | Madison Sieg | 3 | 2 | 5 | Valeria Savinykh | 6 | 7$^7$ |
| 5 | Valeria Savinykh | 6 | 6 | | | | |

#### Second qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 2 | Wang Yafan | 7 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Louisa Chirico | 5 | 1 | | | | | |
| | Louisa Chirico | 5 | 1 | 2 | Wang Yafan | 3 | 7$^8$ | 6 |
| | | | | | Dalayna Hewitt | 6 | 6$^6$ | 0 |
| | Dalayna Hewitt | 6 | 6 | | Dalayna Hewitt | 6 | 6$^6$ | 0 |
| 8 | Han Na-lae | 2 | 3 | | | | | |

#### Third qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 3 | Iryna Shymanovich | 4 | 6 | 4 | | | | |
| | Ashley Lahey | 6 | 4 | 0$^r$ | | | | |
| | Ashley Lahey | 6 | 4 | 0$^r$ | 3 | Iryna Shymanovich | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | 6 | Elvina Kalieva | 3 | 2 |
| | Karman Thandi | 6 | 5 | 0$^r$ | 6 | Elvina Kalieva | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | Elvina Kalieva | 3 | 7 | 1 | | | | |

#### Fourth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 4 | Hailey Baptiste | 6$^5$ | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | |
| WC | Alexis Blokhina | 7$^7$ | 6$^4$ | 1 | | | | | |
| WC | Alexis Blokhina | 7$^7$ | 6$^4$ | 1 | 4 | Hailey Baptiste | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| | | | | | 7 | Mai Hontama | 3 | 6 | 6 |
| | Stacey Fung | 7 | 3 | 2 | 7 | Mai Hontama | 3 | 6 | 6 |
| 7 | Mai Hontama | 5 | 6 | 6 | | | | | |