Rika Fujiwara
Rika Fujiwara (Japanese: 藤原 里華; born 19 September 1981) is a Japanese tennis player.
On 22 August 2005, Fujiwara reached her best singles ranking of world number 84. On 11 November 2002, she peaked at world number 13 in the doubles rankings.
At the 2002 Australian Open, Fujiwara partnered with Shinobu Asagoe and advanced to the quarterfinals, where they lost against eventual champions Martina Hingis and Anna Kournikova. The same year, Fujiwara and Ai Sugiyama reached the French Open doubles semifinals, losing to Lisa Raymond and Rennae Stubbs in three sets.
Playing for Japan at the Fed Cup, Fujiwara has a win–loss record of 23–5.[1]
WTA finals
Doubles (1–5)
Legend |
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0) |
WTA Tour Championships (0–0) |
Tier I / Premier Mandatory & Premier 5 (0–1) |
Tier II / Premier (0–1) |
Tier III, IV & V / International (1–3) |
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Finals by surface |
Hard (1–4) |
Clay (0–0) |
Grass (0–0) |
Carpet (0–1) |
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Outcome |
No. |
Date |
Tournament |
Surface |
Partner |
Opponents |
Score |
Runner-up |
1. |
12 August 2002 |
Rogers AT&T Cup, Montreal, Canada |
Hard |
Ai Sugiyama |
Virginia Ruano Pascual Paola Suárez |
4–6, 6–7(4–7) |
Runner-up |
2. |
9 September 2002 |
China Open, Shanghai, China |
Hard |
Ai Sugiyama |
Anna Kournikova Janet Lee |
5–7, 3–6 |
Runner-up |
3. |
21 October 2002 |
Generali Ladies Linz, Linz, Austria |
Carpet (i) |
Ai Sugiyama |
Jelena Dokić Nadia Petrova |
3–6, 2–6 |
Runner-up |
4. |
11 October 2010 |
HP Open, Osaka, Japan |
Hard |
Shuko Aoyama |
Chang Kai-chen Lilia Osterloh |
0–6, 3–6 |
Runner-up |
5. |
27 February 2012 |
Malaysian Open, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
Hard |
Chan Hao-ching |
Chang Kai-chen Chuang Chia-jung |
5–7, 4–6 |
Winner |
1. |
9 April 2012 |
e-Boks Open, Copenhagen, Denmark |
Hard (i) |
Kimiko Date-Krumm |
Sofia Arvidsson Kaia Kanepi |
6–2, 4–6, [10–5] |
Grand Slam performance timelines
Singles
Doubles
References
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