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Ayaka Maekawa

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Ayaka Maekawa
Country (sports) Japan
Born (1983-08-23) 23 August 1983 (age 41)
Prize money$61,791
Singles
Career record134–120
Career titles3 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 315 (31 August 2009)
Doubles
Career record125–88
Career titles8 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 210 (22 November 2010)

Ayaka Maekawa (前川 綾香, Maekawa Ayaka, born 23 August 1983) is a Japanese former professional tennis player.[1]

Maekawa reached a best singles ranking of 315 and won three titles on the ITF Circuit. As a doubles player, she won eight ITF titles and featured in WTA Tour main draws, with her best performance a quarterfinal appearance at the 2010 Japan Open in Osaka.[2]

ITF Circuit finals

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Legend
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles (3–0)

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Result No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Win 1. 29 October 2007 ITF Kōfu, Japan Hard Japan Mayumi Yamamoto 6–4, 7–6(6)
Win 2. 1 September 2008 ITF Goyang, South Korea Hard South Korea Kim Jooh-young 6–4, 6–3
Win 3. 20 September 2008 ITF Kyoto, Japan Carpet Chinese Taipei Hsu Wen-hsin 7–5, 6–4

Doubles (8–11)

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Result No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1. 10 September 2006 ITF Kyoto, Japan Carpet Japan Natsumi Hamamura Japan Maki Arai
Japan Yukiko Yabe
6–4, 6–2
Loss 1. 23 September 2006 ITF Ibaraki, Japan Hard Japan Natsumi Hamamura Japan Kumiko Iijima
Japan Junri Namigata
7–6(4), 3–6, 2–6
Win 2. 27 May 2007 ITF Nagano, Japan Carpet Japan Natsumi Hamamura Japan Mari Tanaka
Japan Akiko Yonemura
7–6(2), 6–3
Loss 2. 10 July 2007 ITF Miyazaki, Japan Carpet Japan Natsumi Hamamura China Zhang Shuai
China Zhao Yijing
4–6, 4–6
Loss 3. 22 September 2007 ITF Tsukuba, Japan Hard Japan Natsumi Hamamura Japan Ayumi Oka
Japan Tomoko Sugano
2–6, 3–6
Loss 4. 4 November 2007 ITF Kofu, Japan Hard Thailand Varatchaya Wongteanchai Japan Maki Arai
South Korea Chang Kyung-mi
7–5, 2–6, [7–10]
Win 3. 28 March 2008 ITF Wellington, New Zealand Hard Thailand Varatchaya Wongteanchai Japan Tomoko Dokei
Japan Etsuko Kitazaki
6–1, 6–3
Runner-up 5. 24 May 2008 ITF Nagano, Japan Carpet Chinese Taipei Hwang I-hsuan Japan Erika Sema
Japan Yurika Sema
3–6, 6–2, [7–10]
Win 4. 22 June 2008 ITF Sutama, Japan Clay Japan Ayumi Oka Japan Kazusa Ito
Japan Tomoko Taira
6–3, 6–4
Win 5. 18 August 2008 ITF Gimhae, South Korea Hard South Korea Kim So-jung South Korea Cho Jeong-a
South Korea Kim Ji-young
2–6, 6–3, [10–4]
Loss 6. 1 September 2008 ITF Goyang, South Korea Hard South Korea Kim So-jung South Korea Chae Kyung-yee
South Korea Chang Kyung-mi
5–7, 6–3, [5–10]
Win 6. 9 March 2009 ITF North Shore, New Zealand Hard South Korea Kim So-jung Australia Alison Bai
Australia Renee Binnie
7–5, 7–6
Win 7. 16 March 2009 ITF Hamilton, New Zealand Hard South Korea Kim So-jung Indonesia Jessy Rompies
Thailand Varatchaya Wongteanchai
7–5, 6–3
Win 8. 23 March 2009 ITF Wellington, New Zealand Hard South Korea Kim So-jung South Korea Chae Kyung-yee
South Korea Kim Hae-sung
6–4, 6–4
Loss 7. 10 May 2009 Fukuoka International, Japan Grass Japan Junri Namigata Japan Akiko Yonemura
Japan Tomoko Yonemura
2–6, 7–6(3), [3–10]
Loss 8. 17 May 2009 Kurume Cup, Japan Grass Chinese Taipei Chang Kai-chen China Lu Jingjing
China Sun Shengnan
3–6, 2–6
Loss 9. 30 May 2010 ITF Kusatsu, Japan Carpet Japan Maya Kato Japan Kumiko Iijima
Japan Tomoko Yonemura
7–6(5), 4–6, [8–10]
Loss 10. 28 September 2010 ITF Hamanako, Japan Clay Chinese Taipei Kao Shao-yuan Japan Erika Sema
Japan Kumiko Iijima
2–6, 1–6
Loss 11. 9 July 2010 ITF Fuzhou, China Hard Chinese Taipei Kao Shao-yuan China Liu Shaozhuo
China Xu Yifan
6–3, 1–6, [2–10]

References

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  1. ^ "Davis Cup star for Hamilton". Stuff.co.nz. 20 March 2009.
  2. ^ "ITF Tennis - Pro Circuit - Osaka - 11 October - 17 October 2010". itftennis.com.
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