Miki Yokobori

Miki Yokobori Shimada (born 13 May 1975) is a Japanese former professional tennis player. She is married to Thomas Shimada, who played Davis Cup tennis for Japan.

Miki Yokobori
Full nameMiki Yokobori Shimada
Country (sports) Japan
Born (1975-05-13) 13 May 1975
Prize money$43,235
Singles
Career record61–82
Career titles2 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 246 (2 March 1992)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ2 (1993)
US OpenQ1 (1992)
Doubles
Career record33–53
Career titles2 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 201 (5 April 1993)

Yokobori competed on the professional tour in the early 1990s and reached a best singles ranking of 246 in the world.[1] She made her WTA Tour main draw debut at the 1992 Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo and appeared in her only other singles main draw in 1994, when she qualified for the China Open.[2] During her career she featured in the qualifying draws for both the Australian Open and US Open.

ITF finals
Legend
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles: 2 (2–0)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Winner 1. 14 July 1991 Dublin, Ireland Clay Paraguay Larissa Schaerer 7–5, 6–4
Winner 2. 17 July 1994 Toluca, Mexico Hard Mexico Lucila Becerra 6–4, 2–6, 6–2

Doubles: 2 (2–0)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner . 21 June 1992 Milan, Italy Clay Japan Kyōko Nagatsuka Brazil Luciana Tella
Brazil Andrea Vieira		 3–6, 6–1, 6–3
Winner . 12 July 1992 Ettenheim, Germany Clay China Chen Li Germany Caroline Schneider
Australia Angie Woolcock		 6–4, 6–2

References
  1. "Tennis Abstract: Miki Yokobori WTA Match Results, Splits, and Analysis". www.tennisabstract.com.
  2. "STA: Zmaga Maje Živec-Škulj". Slovenian Press Agency (in Slovenian). 15 February 1994.
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