Akiko Yonemura

Akiko Yonemura
Country (sports)  Japan
Born (1984-01-25) 25 January 1984
Kumamoto, Japan
Prize money $160,615
Singles
Career record 246–221
Career titles 0 WTA, 3 ITF
Highest ranking 208 (12 May 2008)
Current ranking 712 (19 January 2015)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open Q1 (2008)
French Open Q2 (2008)
Wimbledon Q1 (2008)
US Open Q1 (2007, 2008)
Doubles
Career record 189–140
Career titles 0 WTA, 15 ITF
Highest ranking 137 (28 April 2008)
Current ranking 357 (19 January 2015)
Last updated on: 19 January 2015.

Akiko Yonemura (米村明子 Yonemura Akiko, born 25 January 1984 in Kumamoto) is a Japanese tennis player.

On 12 May 2008, she reached her career high singles WTA ranking of 208. 28 April 2008, she reached her career high doubles WTA ranking of 137.

She has won 3 ITF singles title and 14 ITF doubles titles. Akiko is the sister of Tomoko Yonemura.

ITF Circuit finals

$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles: 12 (3–9)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Runner–up 1. 23 October 2005 Makinohara, Japan Carpet Russia Alisa Kleybanova 0–6 1–6
Runner–up 2. 4 June 2006 Gunma, Japan Carpet United States Abigail Spears 3–6 6–2 6–7 (6–8)
Runner–up 3. 24 September 2006 Ibaraki, Japan Hard Japan Shiho Hisamatsu 2–6 6–3 5–7
Winner 4. 21 October 2007 Makinohara, Japan Carpet Japan Seiko Okamoto 6–3 6–4
Runner–up 5. 19 October 2008 Makinohara, Japan Carpet Chinese Taipei Hsieh Su-wei 1–6 6–3 3–6
Runner–up 6. 20 September 2009 Kyoto, Japan Carpet (i) Thailand Nungnadda Wannasuk 6–1 3–6 4–6
Runner–up 7. 27 March 2010 Kofu, Japan Hard Japan Sachie Ishizu 6–1 1–6 0–6
Winner 8. 30 May 2010 Kusatsu, Japan Carpet Japan Junri Namigata 6–4 7–6 (7–4)
Runner–up 9. 17 September 2011 Kyoto, Japan Carpet (i) Japan Kazusa Ito 3–6 6–3 4–6
Winner 10. 1 April 2012 Nishitama, Japan Hard Japan Kumiko Iijima 1–1 ret.
Runner–up 11. 23 June 2013 Tokyo, Japan Hard Japan Shiho Akita 4-6 4-6
Runner–up 12. 14 September 2013 Kyoto, Japan Hard (o) Japan Hiroko Kuwata 1-6 2-6

Doubles Finals: 30 (15–15)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponent Score
Runner–up 1. 23 September 2003 Hiroshima, Japan Grass Japan Satomi Kinjo Japan Tomoko Taira
Japan Nami Urabe
3–6 3–6
Runner–up 2. 5 September 2004 Saitama, Japan Hard Japan Tomoko Taira South Korea Kim Hea-mi
Japan Keiko Taguchi
4–6 0–6
Runner–up 3. 31 October 2004 Tokyo, Japan Hard Japan Maki Arai Japan Kumiko Iijima
Japan Junri Namigata
3–6 1–6
Runner–up 4. 21 August 2005 Nanjing, China Hard Japan Tomoko Sugano Russia Julia Efremova
China Xie Yanze
4–6 3–6
Runner–up 5. 4 June 2006 Gunma, Japan Carpet Japan Ryoko Takemura Australia Christina Horiatopoulos
Australia Trudi Musgrave
1–6 7–5 2–6
Winner 1. 13 May 2007 Fukuoka, Japan Carpet Japan Ayumi Morita Japan Rika Fujiwara
Japan Junri Namigata
6–2 6–2
Runner–up 6. 27 May 2007 Nagano, Japan Carpet Japan Mari Tanaka Japan Natsumi Hamamura
Japan Ayaka Maekawa
6–7 (2–7) 3–6
Winner 2. 3 June 2007 Gunma, Japan Carpet Japan Kumiko Iijima Chinese Taipei Chen Yi
South Korea Yoo Mi
6–4 6–4
Winner 3. 8 July 2007 Nagoya, Japan Hard Japan Junri Namigata South Korea Chang Kyung-mi
South Korea Kim Jin-hee
6–2 3–6 6–4
Runner–up 7. 5 August 2007 Obihiro, Japan Carpet Japan Ayumi Morita Japan Kumiko Iijima
Japan Junri Namigata
6–7 (3–7) 0–6
Runner-up 8. 13 September 2007 Tokyo, Japan Hard Japan Kumiko Iijima Japan Junri Namigata
Japan Rika Fujiwara
6-3 6-7(4–7) [5-10]
Winner 4. 6 July 2008 Waterloo, Canada Clay Japan Tomoko Yonemura United States Lauren Albanese
United States Alexandra Mueller
6–1 4–6 [10–3]
Runner–up 9. 25 October 2008 Hamanako, Japan Carpet Japan Junri Namigata Japan Kanae Hisami
Japan Yurina Koshino
5–7 4–6
Winner 5. 10 May 2009 Fukuoka, Japan Grass Japan Tomoko Yonemura Japan Ayaka Maekawa
Japan Junri Namigata
6–2 6–7 (3–7) [10–3]
Winner 6. 24 May 2009 Nagano, Japan Carpet Japan Junri Namigata Japan Tomoyo Takagishi
Thailand Varatchaya Wongteanchai
6–1 6–4
Runner–up 10. 29 November 2009 Toyota, Japan Carpet (i) Japan Akari Inoue New Zealand Marina Erakovic
Thailand Tamarine Tanasugarn
1–6 4–6
Winner 7. 23 May 2010 Karuizawa, Japan Carpet Japan Ayumi Oka China Sun Shengnan
China Xu Yifan
7–6 (7–1) 6–3
Winner 8. 4 July 2010 Pozoblanco, Spain Hard Japan Tomoko Yonemura Ukraine Valentyna Ivakhnenko
Ukraine Kateryna Kozlova
6–4 3–6 [10–4]
Winner 9. 24 July 2010 Nonthaburi, Thailand Hard Japan Tomoko Yonemura South Korea Kim So-jung
Japan Remi Tezuka
6–2 6–4
Runner–up 11. 29 August 2010 Saitama, Japan Hard Japan Kumiko Iijima Japan Akari Inoue
Japan Kotomi Takahata
3–6 3–6
Winner 10. 5 September 2010 Tsubuka, Japan Hard Japan Kumiko Iijima Chinese Taipei Chan Chin-wei
Chinese Taipei Chen Yi
4–6 7–6 (8–6) [10–7]
Winner 11. 15 May 2011 Kurume, Japan Grass Japan Ayumi Oka Japan Rika Fujiwara
Thailand Tamarine Tanasugarn
6–3 5–7 [10–8]
Runner–up 12. 8 October 2011 Kofu, Japan Hard Japan Remi Tezuka Chinese Taipei Chan Chin-wei
Chinese Taipei Hsu Wen-hsin
3–6 4–6
Runner–up 13. 22 October 2011 Makinohara, Japan Carpet Japan Junri Namigata Japan Shuko Aoyama
Japan Kotomi Takahata
2–6 5–7
Winner 12. 9 September 2012 Noto, Japan Grass Japan Kumiko Iijima Japan Miki Miyamura
Japan Mari Tanaka
6–1 4–6 [10–5]
Runner–up 14. 23 June 2013 Tokyo, Japan Hard Japan Kumiko Iijima Japan Makoto Ninomiya
Japan Yuka Mori
4-6 3-6
Winner 13. 24 March 2014 Nishitama, Japan Hard Japan Junri Namigata South Korea Choi Ji-hee
Japan Akari Inoue
6–2, 6–4
Runner–up 15. 13 May 2014 Kurume, Japan Hard Japan Junri Namigata Australia Jarmila Gajdošová
Australia Arina Rodionova
4–6 2–6
Winner 14. 20 May 2014 Karuizawa, Japan Hard Japan Junri Namigata Japan Kanae Hisami
Japan Chiaki Okadaue
6–2 7–5
Winner 15. 24 March 2015 Nishitama, Japan Hard Japan Kyoka Okamura Japan Kanae Hisami
Japan Kotomi Takahata
2-6 6-2 [10-5]

References

    Akiko Yonemura at the International Tennis Federation

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