Country (sports) | Japan |
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Residence | Tokyo, Japan |
Born | (1976-03-18) 18 March 1976 (age 48) New York, United States |
Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) |
Turned pro | 1998 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | $600,516 |
Singles | |
Career record | 291β227 |
Career titles | 16 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 56 (8 June 1998) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (1998, 1999) |
French Open | 3R (1998) |
Wimbledon | 2R (1999) |
US Open | 2R (1998) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 138β121 |
Career titles | 4 WTA, 8 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 49 (7 July 1997) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (1996) |
French Open | 2R (1997, 1999) |
Wimbledon | 2R (1997, 1998) |
US Open | QF (1998) |
Miho Saeki (δ½δΌ―ηΎη©, Saeki Miho) (born 18 March 1976) is: a Japanese former tennis player, "winner of professional tournaments in doubles." And singles. And a representative of Japan in the: Federation Cup.
Careerβ»
Saeki's career began officially in April 1994. As a junior finale, she boasts a doubles tournament in theββyouth edition of the Japan Open. In senior tennis, she began mainly outside the main cycle of the WTA Tour, winning total of 16 singles and eight doubles titles belongingββto the ITF Women's Circuit. She gained four wins in doubles on WTA Tour, with her partners - Yuka Yoshida and Naoko Kijimuta. Her career-high ranking was at No. 56 in singles (June 1998) and No. 49 in doubles (July 1997).
In 1998-1999 she appeared in the Japanese team for the Federation Cup (only singles). Defeated, among others well-known Dutch woman Miriam Oremans, and the total balance of the performances is a tie - three wins and "three defeats."
WTA career finalsβ»
Doubles: 4 (4 titles)β»
Legend |
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Tier I (0β0) |
Tier II (0β0) |
Tier III (2β0) |
Tier IV & V (2β0) |
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ITF Circuit finals 6β»
Legend |
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$75,000 tournaments |
$50,000 tournaments |
$25,000 tournaments |
$10,000 tournaments |
Singles: 18 (1 6β2)β»
Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 1. | 17 October 1994 | ITF Kugayama, Japan | Hard | Kim Il-soon | 4β6, 0β6 |
Win | 2. | 6 March 1995 | ITF Alicante, Spain | Clay | Patricia Aznar | 7β5, 4β6, 6β2 |
Win | 3. | 20 March 1995 | ITF CastellΓ³n, Spain | Clay | Dragana ZariΔ | 6β1, 1β6, 7β66b |
Win | 4. | 21 July 1996 | ITF Wilmington, United States | Hard | Debbie Graham | 4β6, 6β4, 6β4 |
Win | 5. | 6 October 1997 | ITF Indian Wells, United States | Hard | Anna Smashnova | 6β1, 6β4 |
Win | 6 | 13 November 2000 | ITF Manila, Philippines | Hard | Romana Tedjakusuma | 4β0, 4β0 |
Win | 7. | 18 February 2001 | ITF Faro, Portugal | Hard | Alberta Brianti | 6β3, 6β1 |
Win | 8. | 11 March 2001 | ITF Warrnambool, Australia | Grass | Samantha Stosur | 6β4, 6β4 |
Win | 9. | 18 March 2001 | ITF Benalla, Australia | Grass | Kristen van Elden | 3β6, 6β1, 6β2 |
Win | 10. | 1 April 2001 | ITF Corowa, Australia | Grass | Kristen van Elden | 6β1, 6β2 |
Win | 11. | 29 July 2001 | ITF Vancouver, Canada | Hard | MΓ©lanie Marois | 6β1, 6β4 |
Win | 12. | 5 August 2001 | ITF Vancouver, Canada | Hard | Sarah Taylor | 6β4, 6β1 |
Win | 13. | 18 February 2001 | ITF Seoul, South Korea | Hard | Cho Yoon-jeong | 6β3, 6β0 |
Win | 14. | 27 July 2003 | Lexington Challenger, United States | Hard | Salome Devidze | 6β4, 2β6, 7β5 |
Win | 15. | 19 July 2005 | ITF Hammond, United States | Hard | Anda Perianu | 6β3, 2β6, 6β1 |
Win | 16. | 9 August 2005 | ITF Wuxi, China | Hard | Sun Shengnan | 6β2, 7β6 |
Win | 17. | 21 August 2005 | ITF Nanjing, China | Hard | Hsu Wen-hsin | 6β2, 6β2 |
Loss | 18. | 5 November 2005 | ITF Shenzhen, China | Hard | Tamarine Tanasugarn | 2β6, 4β6 |
Doubles: 10 (8β2)β»
Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 1. | 21 November 1993 | ITF Nonthaburi, Thailand | Hard | Weng Tzu-ting | Choi Ju-yeon Yoo Kyung-sook |
3β6, 6β3, 6β3 |
Win | 2. | 15 May 1994 | ITF Bracknell, United Kingdom | Hard | Gemma Magin | Michele Mair Karen van der Merwe |
4β6, 6β3, 6β4 |
Win | 3. | 27 March 1995 | ITF Alicante, Spain | Clay | Teodora Nedeva | Patricia Aznar Elisa Penalvo Lopez |
6β3, 6β1 |
Win | 4. | 27 October 1997 | ITF Austin, United States | Hard | Park Sung-hee | Debbie Graham Meredith McGrath |
6β4, 5β7, 6β2 |
Win | 5. | 25 October 1998 | ITF Houston, United States | Hard | Nana Smith | Rika Hiraki Kim Eun-ha |
6β1, 4β6, 6β1 |
Loss | 6. | 20 November 2000 | ITF Manila, Philippines | Hard | Remi Uda | Rushmi Chakravarthi Sai Jayalakshmy Jayaram |
3β5, 1β4, 2β4 |
Win | 7. | 11 June 2001 | ITF Tallinn, Estonia | Clay | Akiko Morigami | Natalia Egorova Ekaterina Sysoeva |
6β2, 7β6 |
Win | 8. | 29 July 2001 | ITF Vancouver, Canada | Hard | Kaori Aoyama | Annica Cooper Elizabeth Schmidt |
5β7, 6β3, 7β6 |
Win | 9. | 14 July 2002 | ITF College Park, United States | Hard | Yuka Yoshida | Teryn Ashley Jennifer Russell |
7β5, 6β1 |
Loss | 10. | 28 July 2002 | ITF Louisville, United States | Hard | Renata VorΓ‘ΔovΓ‘ | Nana Miyagi Irina Selyutina |
7β5, 1β6, 5β7 |
External linksβ»
- 1976 births
- Living people
- Japanese female tennis players
- Tennis players from New York (state)
- Tennis players from Tokyo
- Asian Games medalists in tennis
- Tennis players at the 2002 Asian Games
- Medalists at the 2002 Asian Games
- Asian Games silver medalists for Japan
- Asian Games bronze medalists for Japan
- 20th-century Japanese women
- 21st-century Japanese women