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Kumiko Okamoto
Kumiko Okamoto (Japanese: 岡本久美子, born February 19, 1965) is a retired female tennis player from Japan, who represented her native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea). In the doubles competition she partnered Etsuko Inoue.
| Country (sports) | Japan |
|---|---|
| Born | 19 February 1965 Osaka, Japan |
| Retired | 1992 |
| Prize money | $139,506 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 129–88 |
| Career titles | 4 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 75 (24 April 1989) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | 2R (1990) |
| French Open | 1R (1987-1990) |
| Wimbledon | 3R (1987) |
| US Open | 1R (1987-1989) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 33–32 |
| Career titles | 2 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 124 (11 April 1988) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 2R (1988) |
| French Open | 2R (1987, 1988) |
| Wimbledon | 1R (1987, 1988) |
Okamoto 6 singles and doubles finals. She has won 4 singles titles and 2 doubles titles on the ITF finals.[1]
WTA Career finals
Singles (1 win)
| Winner — Legend |
|---|
| Grand Slam tournaments (0–0) |
| WTA Tour Championships (0–0) |
| Tier I (0–0) |
| Tier II (0–0) |
| Tier III (0–0) |
| Tier IV (0–0) |
| Tier V (1–0) |
| Virginia Slims, Avon, Other (0–0) |
| Result | W/L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1. | Apr 1989 | Tokyo, Japan | Hard | Elizabeth Smylie | 6–4, 6–2 |
ITF Finals
Singles (4–2)
| Legend |
|---|
| $100,000 tournaments |
| $75,000 tournaments |
| $50,000 tournaments |
| $25,000 tournaments |
| $10,000 tournaments |
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | 1. | 18 November 1984 | Kuroshio, Japan | Hard | Cheryl Jones | 6-2, 4-6, 6-2 |
| Winner | 2. | 28 April 1985 | Hatfield, United Kingdom | Hard | Daniela Moise | 6-4, 6-2 |
| Winner | 3. | 5 May 1985 | Sutton, United Kingdom | Hard | Elna Reinach | 6-4, 6-7, 6-2 |
| Runner-up | 4. | 20 November 1985 | Matsuyama, Japan | Hard | Nanette Schutte | 4-6, 1-6 |
| Runner-up | 5. | 11 May 1986 | Bournemouth, United Kingdom | Clay | Natasha Zvereva | 2-6, 6-4, 5-7 |
| Winner | 6. | 12 October 1986 | Kofu, Japan | Hard | Michelle Jaggard-Lai | 7-6, 6-0 |
Doubles (2–4)
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | 1. | 7 August 1983 | Ortisei, Italy | Clay | Emiko Okagawa | Ana Almansa Patrizia Murgo | 7-6, 1-6, 6-3 |
| Runner-up | 2. | 14 August 1983 | Sezze, Italy | Clay | Emiko Okagawa | Cathy Drury Ellinore Lightbody | w/o |
| Winner | 3. | 21 August 1983 | Hechingen, West Germany | Clay | Emiko Okagawa | Jo Louis Lorrayne Gracie | 6-2, 6-0 |
| Runner-up | 4. | 12 October 1986 | Kofu, Japan | Hard | Naoko Sato | Belinda Cordwell Michelle Jaggard-Lai | 2-6, 6-7 |
| Runner-up | 5. | 11 October 1987 | Kofu, Japan | Hard | Naoko Sato | Ei Iida Akemi Nishiya | 5–7, 2–6 |
| Runner-up | 6. | 8 November 1987 | Saga, Japan | Hard | Naoko Sato | Ei Iida Maya Kidowaki | 6-7, 6-3, 7-9 |
External links
- Kumiko Okamoto at the Women's Tennis Association
- Kumiko Okamoto at the International Tennis Federation
- Kumiko Okamoto at the Billie Jean King Cup
References
- ^ "Kumiko Okamoto Matches Past tournaments". www.wtatennis.com.