Ayano Shimizu

Ayano Shimizu (清水 綾乃, Shimizu Ayano, born 11 April 1998) is a Japanese tennis player.

Ayano Shimizu
清水 綾乃
Country (sports) Japan
Born (1998-04-11) 11 April 1998
Maebashi, Gunma, Japan[1]
PlaysRight (two-handed backhand)
Prize moneyUS$ 218,475
Singles
Career record213–138 (60.7%)
Career titles6 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 175 (13 May 2019)
Current rankingNo. 441 (21 August 2023)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ1 (2019)
French OpenQ2 (2019)
WimbledonQ2 (2018)
US OpenQ2 (2018, 2019)
Doubles
Career record102–81 (55.7%)
Career titles10 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 145 (8 October 2018)
Current rankingNo. 446 (21 August 2023)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open Junior1R (2016)
French Open Junior1R (2016)
Last updated on: 27 August 2023.

Shimizu has a career-high singles ranking of 175 by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA), achieved in May 2019, and a best WTA doubles ranking of 145, set in October 2018. Shimizu has won six singles and ten doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit.

She won her biggest title to date at the 2018 Kurume Cup, defeating Abbie Myers in the final.

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 8 (6 titles, 2 runner–ups)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$60,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (1–0)
Clay (0–0)
Carpet (5–2)
Grass (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Jul 2016 ITF Hong Kong 10,000 Hard China Tang Haochen 1–6, 6–4, 6–0
Loss 1–1 Sep 2016 ITF Noto, Japan 25,000 Carpet Japan Shiho Akita 4–6, 4–6
Win 2–1 May 2017 ITF Karuizawa, Japan 25,000 Carpet Japan Junri Namigata 0–6, 6–4, 6–4
Win 3–1 Oct 2017 ITF Makinohara, Japan 25,000 Carpet Japan Momoko Kobori 6–3, 6–3
Win 4–1 May 2018 Kurume Cup, Japan 60,000 Carpet Australia Abbie Myers 6–3, 7–5
Win 5–1 Sep 2018 ITF Nanao, Japan 25,000 Carpet Japan Mai Hontama 6–3, 6–1
Win 6–1 Oct 2018 ITF Hamamatsu, Japan 25,000 Carpet Japan Mana Ayukawa 6–3, 6–4
Loss 6–2 Sep 2019 ITF Nanao, Japan 25,000 Carpet Japan Junri Namigata 6–7(5), 6–4, 2–6

Doubles: 14 (10 titles, 4 runner–ups)

Legend
$60,000 tournaments
$40,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (5–1)
Clay (3–0)
Carpet (1–3)
Grass (1–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Jul 2016 ITF Gimcheon, South Korea 10,000 Hard Indonesia Jessy Rompies South Korea Hong Seung-yeon
South Korea Kang Seo-kyung
6–2, 7–5
Win 2–0 Jun 2017 ITF Montpellier, France 25,000+H Clay Japan Momoko Kobori Brazil Laura Pigossi
Mexico Victoria Rodriguez
6–3, 4–6, [10–7]
Win 3–0 Jul 2017 ITF Denain, France 25,000 Clay Japan Momoko Kobori France Mathilde Armitano
France Elixane Lechemia
6–4, 6–3
Win 4–0 Oct 2017 ITF Toowoomba, Australia 25,000 Hard Japan Momoko Kobori United Kingdom Naiktha Bains
Papua New Guinea Abigail Tere-Apisah
7–5, 7–5
Loss 4–1 Oct 2017 ITF Makinohara, Japan 25,000 Carpet Japan Yukina Saigo Japan Miyabi Inoue
Japan Kotomi Takahata
3–6, 5–7
Win 5–1 May 2018 ITF Karuizawa, Japan 25,000 Carpet Japan Momoko Kobori Japan Chisa Hosonuma
Japan Kanako Morisaki
6–0, 6–3
Win 6–1 Jul 2018 ITF Denain, France 25,000 Clay Japan Momoko Kobori Netherlands Quirine Lemoine
Netherlands Eva Wacanno
0–6, 7–5, [10–7]
Loss 6–2 Sep 2018 ITF Nanao, Japan 25,000 Carpet Japan Momoko Kobori Japan Kanako Morisaki
Japan Megumi Nishimoto
2–6, 3–6
Loss 6–3 Oct 2018 ITF Hamamatsu, Japan 25,000 Carpet Japan Momoko Kobori Japan Erina Hayashi
Japan Miharu Imanishi
5–7, 4–6
Loss 6–4 Mar 2021 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt 15,000 Hard Japan Mana Ayukawa Japan Erika Sema
Czech Republic Anna Sisková
6–1, 4–6, ret.
Win 7–4 Mar 2021 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt 15,000 Hard Japan Momoko Kobori Slovakia Barbora Matúšová
Russia Anastasia Zolotareva
6–1, 6–2
Win 8–4 Mar 2021 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt 15,000 Hard Japan Momoko Kobori United Kingdom Alicia Barnett
Japan Yuriko Miyazaki
6–4, 6–1
Win 9–4 May 2023 ITF Karuizawa, Japan 25,000 Grass Japan Momoko Kobori Australia Talia Gibson
Japan Akari Inoue
3–6, 7–6(6), [10–5]
Win 10–4 Aug 2023 ITF Hong Kong 40,000 Hard Japan Momoko Kobori Japan Erika Sema
Japan Aoi Ito
3–6, 6–3, [11–9]

References

  1. "清水綾乃". Japan Tennis Association. 7 March 2023.
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