Kaito Uesugi (上杉 海斗[1], Uesugi Kaito, born 2 June 1995) is a Japanese tennis player. He has a career high ATP doubles ranking of world No. 128 achieved on 2 October 2023 and a singles ranking of No. 650 achieved on 27 August 2018.[2]

Kaito Uesugi
Country (sports) Japan
Born (1995-06-02) 2 June 1995 (age 29)
Sakai, Japan
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Turned proApril 2018[1]
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$97,582
Singles
Career record0–0 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 650 (27 August 2018)
Doubles
Career record1–5 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles10 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 128 (2 October 2023)
Current rankingNo. 146 (16 September 2024)
Last updated on: 16 September 2024.

Career

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Uesugi made his ATP main draw debut at the 2018 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships in the doubles draw partnering Yoshihito Nishioka.

ATP Challenger and ITF Tour finals

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Singles: 1 (0–1)

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Legend (singles)
ATP Challenger Tour (0–0)
ITF Futures Tour (0–1)
Titles by surface
Hard (0–1)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Aug 2018 Indonesia F2, Jakarta Futures Hard   Jeremy Beale 2–6, 2–6

Doubles: 28 (13–15)

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Legend (doubles)
ATP Challenger Tour (1–8)
ITF Futures Tour (12–7)
Titles by surface
Hard (12–12)
Clay (1–2)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–1)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Jun 2016 Japan F8, Akishima Futures Carpet   Yuichi Ito   Katsuki Nagao
  Hiromasa Oku
4–6, 2–6
Loss 0–2 Mar 2017 Japan F1, Nishitama Futures Hard   Takuto Niki   Katsuki Nagao
  Hiromasa Oku
0–6, 6–7(2–7)
Win 1–2 Mar 2017 Japan F2, Nishitōkyō Futures Hard   Takuto Niki   Gengo Kikuchi
  Shunrou Takeshima
7–6(7–5), 6–7(2–7), [10–3]
Loss 1–3 Apr 2017 Japan F4, Tsukuba Futures Hard   Shintaro Imai   Hiroyasu Ehara
  Sho Katayama
6–2, 3–6, [6–10]
Win 2–3 Jul 2018 Hong Kong F2, Hong Kong Futures Hard   Yuta Shimizu   Congsup Congcar
  Issei Okamura
7–5, 6–0
Win 3–3 Aug 2018 Indonesia F2, Jakarta Futures Hard   Sho Shimabukuro   Kim Cheong-eui
  David Agung Susanto
6–3, 7–6(7–4)
Loss 3–4 Aug 2018 Indonesia F3, Jakarta Futures Hard   Francis Alcantara   Justin Barki
  Christopher Rungkat
3–6, 2–6
Win 4–4 Feb 2021 Egypt, Sharm El Sheikh Futures Hard   Shintaro Imai   Yu Hsiou Hsu
  Jumpei Yamasaki
7–6(7–4), 6–4
Loss 4–5 Jul 2021 Portugal, Idanha-a-Nova Futures Hard   Takuto Niki   Thomas Fancutt
  Evan Hoyt
3–6, 2–6
Loss 4–6 Dec 2021 Turkey, Antalya Futures Clay   Toshihide Matsui   Grigoriy Lomakin
  Oleg Prihodko
5–7, 6–3, [5-10]
Win 5–6 Jan 2022 Tunesia, Monastir Futures Hard   Naoki Tajima   Loic Cloes
  Marat Deviatiarov
(W/O)
Win 6–6 Jan 2022 Tunesia, Monastir Futures Hard   Naoki Tajima   Martin Breysach
  Arthur Bouquier
6–2, 7–6 7–5
Win 7–6 Feb 2022 Tunesia, Monastir Futures Hard   Jumpei Yamasaki   Sidane Pontjodikromo
  Alexander Weis
6–1, 6–1
Win 8–6 Feb 2022 Tunesia, Monastir Futures Hard   Shinji Hazawa   Alberto Barroso Campos
  Imanol Lopez Morillo
7–67–5, 6–4
Win 9–6 Apr 2022 Turkey, Antalya Futures Clay   Yuki Mochizuki   Timo Stodder
  Fletcher Scott
6–4, 1–6, [10–8]
Loss 9–7 Apr 2022 Turkey, Antalya Futures Clay   Yuki Mochizuki   Rimpei Kawakami
  Gengo Kikuchi
6–1, 6–76–8, [3–10]
Win 10–7 Apr 2022 Turkey, Antalya Futures Hard   Yuki Mochizuki   Nicolas Parizzia
  Damien Wenger
6–4, 6–4
Win 11–7 Jun 2022 M25 Harmon, Guam World Tennis Tour Hard   Toshihide Matsui   Nam Ji-sung
  Song Min-kyu
6-3, 0–6, [10–7]
Win 12–7 Sep 2022 M25 Kashiwa, Japan World Tennis Tour Hard   Toshihide Matsui   Naoki Tajima
  Seita Watanabe
6-3, 4–6, [10–5]
Loss 12–8 Nov 2022 Matsuyama, Japan Challenger Hard   Toshihide Matsui   Andrew Harris
  John-Patrick Smith
3–6, 6–4, [8–10]
Loss 12–9 Jan 2023 Nouméa, New Caledonia Challenger Hard   Toshihide Matsui   Colin Sinclair
  Rubin Statham
4–6, 3–6
Loss 12–10 Feb 2023 Puna, India Challenger Hard   Toshihide Matsui   Anirudh Chandrasekar
  Vijay Sundar Prashanth
1–6, 6–4, [3–10]
Loss 12–11 Jun 2023 Palmas del Mar, Puerto Rico Challenger Hard   Toshihide Matsui   Evan King
  Reese Stalder
6-3, 5–7, [9–11]
Loss 12–12 July 2023 Astana, Kazakhstan Challenger Hard   Toshihide Matsui   S D Prajwal Dev
  Niki Kaliyanda Poonacha
6-3, 7-6(4–7)
Win 13–12 Aug 2023 Porto, Portugal Challenger Hard   Toshihide Matsui   Rithvik Choudary Bollipalli
  Arjun Kadhe
6-7(5–7), 6–3, [10–5]
Loss 13–13 Nov 2023 Matsuyama, Japan Challenger Hard   Toshihide Matsui   Karol Drzewiecki
  Zdenek Kolar
3–6, 2–6
Loss 13–14 May 2024 Wuxi, China Challenger Hard   Toshihide Matsui   Reese Stalder
  Calum Puttergill
6–7 (8–10), 6–7 (4–7)
Loss 13–15 May 2024 Taipei, Taiwan Challenger Hard   Toshihide Matsui   Ray Ho
  Nam Ji-sung
2–6, 2–6

References

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  1. ^ a b "上杉 海斗" (in Japanese). JTA. Retrieved 3 October 2018.
  2. ^ "Kaito Uesugi | Overview | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour.
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