Yuki Naito

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Yuki Naito
内藤 祐希
Naito at the 2022 French Open
Country (sports) Japan
Born (2001-02-16) 16 February 2001 (age 23)
Niigata, Japan
Height1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize moneyUS$376,430
Singles
Career record158–113 (58.3%)
Career titles6 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 169 (5 April 2021)
Current rankingNo. 393 (4 March 2024)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ2 (2020, 2021)
French OpenQ3 (2022)
WimbledonQ1 (2022)
US OpenQ2 (2021)
Doubles
Career record67–41 (62.0%)
Career titles9 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 224 (13 August 2018)
Current rankingNo. 306 (4 March 2024)
Last updated on: 4 March 2024.

Yuki Naito (内藤 祐希, Naitō Yūki, born 16 February 2001) is a Japanese tennis player. Naito has been ranked as high as world No. 169 in singles and No. 224 in doubles by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA).

On the ITF Junior Circuit, Naito's career-high ranking was world No. 15.

Career[edit]

In November 2016, she won the doubles tournament of the Ando Securities Open in Tokyo, partnering Rika Fujiwara. The pair defended their title the following year.

Performance timeline[edit]

Key
W  F  SF QF #R RR Q# DNQ A NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.

Only main-draw results in WTA Tour, Grand Slam tournaments, Fed Cup/Billie Jean King Cup and Olympic Games are included in win–loss records.

Singles[edit]

Current through the 2022 Pan Pacific Open.

Tournament 2020 2021 2022 2023 SR W–L Win%
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open Q2 Q2 Q1 Q1 0 / 0 0–0  – 
French Open Q2 Q1 Q3 A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Wimbledon NH A Q1 A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
US Open A Q2 Q1 A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Career statistics
Tournaments 0 1 1 Career total: 2
Overall win-loss 0–0 0–3 0–1 0 / 2 0–4 0%
Year-end ranking 184 257 220 369 $326,468

ITF Circuit finals[edit]

Singles: 14 (6 titles, 8 runner-ups)[edit]

Legend
W60 tournaments (0–2)
W25 tournaments (4–3)
W15 tournaments (2–3)
Finals by surface
Hard (1–2)
Clay (5–5)
Carpet (0–1)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Feb 2019 ITF Antalya, Turkey W15 Clay Switzerland Joanne Züger 6–2, 3–6, 6–3
Loss 1–1 Feb 2019 ITF Antalya, Turkey W15 Clay Ukraine Maryna Chernyshova 6–7(3), 6–2, 2–6
Loss 1–2 Mar 2019 ITF Antalya, Turkey W15 Clay Australia Seone Mendez 5–7, 6–7(3)
Loss 1–3 Apr 2019 ITF Antalya, Turkey W15 Clay Slovenia Nika Radišić 3–6, 6–4, 6–7(5)
Loss 1–4 May 2019 Kurume Cup, Japan W60 Carpet Canada Rebecca Marino 4–6, 6–7(0)
Win 2–4 Jun 2019 ITF Kaltenkirchen, Germany W15 Clay Denmark Clara Tauson 4–6, 6–4, 6–0
Win 3–4 Jul 2019 ITF Turin, Italy W25 Clay Italy Elisabetta Cocciaretto 6–3, 6–4
Win 4–4 Aug 2019 ITF Nonthaburi, Thailand W25 Hard China Wang Xinyu 6–2, 6–7(4), 3–6
Win 5–4 Sep 2019 ITF Pula, Italy W25 Clay France Tessah Andrianjafitrimo 3–6, 7–5, 6–2
Win 6–4 Mar 2021 ITF Buenos Aires, Argentina W25 Clay Brazil Carolina Alves 1–6, 6–4, 6–3
Loss 6–5 Jan 2022 ITF Manacor, Spain W25 Hard Lithuania Justina Mikulskytė 3–6, 3–6
Loss 6–6 Apr 2022 Clay Court International, Australia W60 Clay South Korea Jang Su-jeong 7–6(3), 1–6, 4–6
Loss 6–7 May 2022 ITF Split, Croatia W25 Clay Finland Anastasia Kulikova 6–7(4), 1–6
Loss 6–8 Oct 2023 ITF Cairns, Australia W25 Hard Australia Taylah Preston 4–6, 4–6

Doubles: 14 (9 titles, 5 runner-ups)[edit]

Legend
W100 tournaments (2–0)
W80 tournaments (1–0)
W60 tournaments (1–2)
W50 tournaments (0–1)
W25/35 tournaments (5–2)
Finals by surface
Hard (5–1)
Clay (4–4)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Nov 2016 ITF Tokyo Open, Japan W100 Hard Japan Rika Fujiwara United States Jamie Loeb
Belgium An-Sophie Mestach
6–4, 6–7(12), [10–8]
Win 2–0 Nov 2017 ITF Tokyo Open, Japan (2) W100 Hard Japan Rika Fujiwara Japan Eri Hozumi
Japan Junri Namigata
6–1, 6–3
Win 3–0 May 2018 Kangaroo Cup Gifu, Japan W80 Hard Japan Rika Fujiwara Russia Ksenia Lykina
United Kingdom Emily Webley-Smith
7–5, 6–4
Loss 3–1 Jun 2018 ITF Klosters, Switzerland W25 Clay Czech Republic Lucie Hradecká Uzbekistan Akgul Amanmuradova
Georgia (country) Ekaterine Gorgodze
2–6, 3–6
Loss 3–2 Jul 2019 ITF Biella, Italy W25 Clay Japan Chihiro Muramatsu Romania Elena Bogdan
Hungary Réka Luca Jani
1–6, 3–6
Win 4–2 Jul 2019 ITF Turin, Italy W25 Clay Japan Chihiro Muramatsu Egypt Mayar Sherif
Norway Melanie Stokke
6–0, 6–2
Win 5–2 Oct 2019 ITF Pula, Italy W25 Clay Japan Eri Hozumi Russia Amina Anshba
Czech Republic Anastasia Dețiuc
6–4, 7–6(1)
Loss 5–3 Apr 2021 Bellinzona Ladies Open, Switzerland W60 Clay Canada Rebecca Marino Kazakhstan Anna Danilina
Georgia (country) Ekaterine Gorgodze
5–7, 3–6
Loss 5–4 Mar 2022 Clay Court International, Australia W60 Clay Japan Moyuka Uchijima South Korea Han Na-lae
South Korea Jang Su-jeong
6–3, 2–6, [5–10]
Win 6–4 Mar 2023 Clay Court International, Australia W60 Clay Japan Erina Hayashi Australia Destanee Aiava
Australia Olivia Gadecki
7–6(2), 7–5
Win 7–4 Jul 2023 ITF Stuttgart, Germany W25 Clay Japan Mana Kawamura Czech Republic Denisa Hindová
Czech Republic Karolína Kubáňová
6–2, 6–7(4), [10–7]
Win 8–4 Oct 2023 ITF Cairns, Australia W25 Hard Japan Naho Sato Australia Lizette Cabrera
Australia Maddison Inglis
4–6, 6–3, [10–2]
Loss 8–5 Jan 2024 ITF Nonthaburi, Thailand W50 Hard Poland Maja Chwalińska Czech Republic Anna Sisková
Ksenia Zaytseva
5–7, 6–7(3)
Win 9–5 Feb 2024 ITF Traralgon, Australia W35 Hard Japan Naho Sato Australia Destanee Aiava
Australia Tenika McGiffin
6–1, 6–3

Junior Grand Slam finals[edit]

Doubles: 1 (runner-up)[edit]

Result Year Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 2018 French Open Clay Japan Naho Sato United States Caty McNally
Poland Iga Świątek
2–6, 5–7

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