Haruka Kaji (加治 遥, Kaji Haruka, born 25 September 1994) is a Japanese professional tennis player.
Haruka Kaji |
| Country (sports) |  Japan |
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| Born | (1994-09-25) 25 September 1994 (age 30)
Tsuyama, Okayama, Japan[1] |
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| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
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| Prize money | $184,387 |
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| Career record | 253–206 |
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| Career titles | 6 ITF |
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| Highest ranking | No. 213 (25 September 2023) |
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| Current ranking | No. 267 (18 November 2024) |
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| US Open | Q2 (2023) |
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| Career record | 85–69 |
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| Career titles | 6 ITF |
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| Highest ranking | No. 131 (3 February 2020) |
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| Last updated on: 5 August 2024. |
She has career-high WTA rankings of 213 in singles, achieved on 25 September 2023, and 131 in doubles, set on 3 February 2020.
Kaji won her biggest ITF title to date at the 2019 Challenger de Granby, in the doubles tournament, partnering Ingrid Neel.
Singles: 13 (6 titles, 7 runner–ups)
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| Legend
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| W50 tournaments
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| W25/35 tournaments
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| W10/15 tournaments
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| Finals by surface
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| Hard (4–6)
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| Grass (0–1)
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| Carpet (2–0)
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| Result
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W–L
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Date
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Tournament
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Tier
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Surface
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Opponent
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Score
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| Win
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1–0
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Dec 2015
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ITF Hong Kong
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W10
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Hard
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 Tori Kinard
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6–1, 3–6, 2–2 ret.
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| Loss
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1–1
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Oct 2016
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ITF Tarakan, Indonesia
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W10
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Hard (i)
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Kaitlyn Christian
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7–5, 3–6, 2–6
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| Win
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2–1
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Jun 2017
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Kofu Women's Cup, Japan
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W25
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Hard
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 Olivia Tjandramulia
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6–1, 6–3
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| Loss
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2–2
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Jun 2017
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ITF Taipei, Taiwan
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W15
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Hard
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 Lee Pei-chi
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6–3, 5–7, 2–6
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| Win
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3–2
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Aug 2017
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ITF Nonthaburi, Thailand
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W15
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Hard
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Lee Hua-chen
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6–4, 6–1
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| Win
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4–2
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Dec 2017
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ITF Hong Kong
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W15
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Hard
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Hiroko Kuwata
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4–6, 6–2, 7–6(4)
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| Loss
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4–3
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Aug 2019
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ITF Tsukuba, Japan
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W25
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Hard (i)
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Akiko Omae
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6–3, 6–7(5), 3–6
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| Loss
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4–4
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Sep 2019
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ITF Kyoto, Japan
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W25
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Hard (i)
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Lee Ya-hsuan
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3–6, 4–6
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| Win
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5–4
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Oct 2022
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Noto International, Japan
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W25
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Carpet
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Momoko Kobori
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3–6, 6–3, 6–3
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| Win
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6–4
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Oct 2022
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ITF Hamamatsu, Japan
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W25
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Carpet
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Ikumi Yamazaki
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1–1 ret.
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| Loss
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6–5
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May 2023
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ITF Karuizawa, Japan
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W25
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Grass
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 Wang Yafan
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0–6, 1–6
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| Loss
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6–6
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Aug 2024
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ITF Roehampton, United Kingdom
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W35
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Hard
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 Sonay Kartal
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3–6, 1–6
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| Loss
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6–7
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Aug 2024
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ITF Ourense, Spain
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W50
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Hard
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 Alina Charaeva
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6–7(7), 1–6
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Doubles: 10 (6 titles, 4 runner–ups)
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| Legend
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| W100 tournaments
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| W80 tournaments
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| W25 tournaments
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| W10 tournaments
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| Finals by surface
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| Hard (6–4)
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| Result
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W–L
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Date
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Tournament
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Tier
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Surface
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Partner
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Opponents
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Score
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| Win
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1–0
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Mar 2015
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ITF Kofu, Japan
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W10
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Hard
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Aiko Yoshitomi
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Rika Fujiwara
Akari Inoue
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6–2, 6–3
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| Loss
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1–1
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Dec 2015
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ITF Hong Kong
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W10
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Hard
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Mana Ayukawa
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 Emma Laine
Yukina Saigo
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w/o
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| Win
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2–1
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Jun 2016
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ITF Kaohsiung, Taiwan
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W10
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Hard
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Erina Hayashi
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Chen Pei-hsuan
Wu Fang-hsien
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6–4, 3–6, [10–7]
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| Win
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3–1
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Jun 2018
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ITF Singapore
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W25
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Hard
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Akiko Omae
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 Han Na-lae
Lee So-ra
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7–5, 6–2
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| Win
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4–1
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Feb 2019
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ITF Jodhpur, India
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W25
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Hard
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Mana Ayukawa
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Eri Hozumi
Miyabi Inoue
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7–6(4), 4–6, [10–5]
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| Loss
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4–2
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May 2019
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ITF Nonthaburi, Thailand
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W25
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Hard
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Risa Ozaki
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 Aleksandrina Naydenova
 İpek Soylu
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1–6, 3–6
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| Win
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5–2
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Jun 2019
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ITF Jakarta, Indonesia
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W25
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Hard
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Junri Namigata
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 Beatrice Gumulya
Jessy Rompies
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6–2, 4–6, [10–7]
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| Loss
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5–3
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Jul 2019
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ITF Saskatoon, Canada
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W25
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Hard
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Momoko Kobori
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Hsu Chieh-yu
 Marcela Zacarías
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3–6, 2–6
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| Win
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6–3
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Jul 2019
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Challenger de Granby, Canada
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W80
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Hard
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Junri Namigata
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Quinn Gleason
Ingrid Neel
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7–6(5), 5–7, [10–8]
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| Loss
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6–4
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Nov 2019
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ITF Tokyo Open, Japan
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W100
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Hard
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Junri Namigata
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Choi Ji-hee
Han Na-lae
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3–6, 3–6
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- ^ "加治遥". Japan Tennis Association. 7 March 2023.