Natsumi Kawaguchi
Natsumi Kawaguchi (川口夏実, Kawaguchi Natsumi, born 28 June 2002) is a Japanese tennis player.[3]
| Country (sports) |  Japan |
|---|---|
| Born | 28 June 2002 Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan[1][2] |
| Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) |
| Plays | Left-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | $38,032 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 69–32 (68.3%) |
| Career titles | 4 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 372 (12 June 2023) |
| Current ranking | No. 388 (25 September 2023) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| US Open Junior | 1R (2019) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 31–22 (58.5%) |
| Career titles | 1 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 279 (18 September 2023) |
| Current ranking | No. 281 (25 September 2023) |
| Last updated on: 27 September 2023. | |
On 12 June 2023, she has achieved career-high rankings of 372 in singles and 279 in doubles.
Kawaguchi and her partner Adrienn Nagy won the 2019 Australian girls' doubles title, beating Emma Navarro and Chloe Beck in the final.[4]
She qualified for the main draw of the WTA 500 2023 Pan Pacific Open at home in Tokyo but had to withdraw shortly after.
ITF Circuit finals
| Legend |
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| $100,000 tournaments |
| $80,000 tournaments |
| $60,000 tournaments |
| $40,000 tournaments |
| $25,000 tournaments |
| $15,000 tournaments |
Singles: 5 (4 titles, 1 runner-up)
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Apr 2019 | ITF Cancún, Mexico | 15,000 | Hard |  Emily Appleton |
7–6(2), 6–7(2), 6–3 |
| Loss | 1–1 | Oct 2021 | ITF Monastir, Tunisia | 15,000 | Hard |  Tamira Paszek |
2–6, 3–6 |
| Win | 2–1 | Mar 2023 | ITF Hinode, Japan | 15,000 | Hard | Aoi Ito |
6–4, 6–3 |
| Win | 3–1 | Apr 2023 | ITF Osaka, Japan | 15,000 | Hard | Miho Kuramochi |
6–4, 6–1 |
| Win | 4–1 | May 2023 | Fukuoka International, Japan | 60,000 | Carpet | Katie Boulter |
w/o |
Doubles: 4 (1 title, 3 runner-ups)
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Apr 2019 | ITF Cancún, Mexico | 15,000 | Hard |  Maya Tahan |
Emily Appleton  María Portillo Ramírez |
6–1, 6–2 |
| Loss | 1–1 | Dec 2019 | ITF Cancún, Mexico | 15,000 | Hard |  Nika Kukharchuk |
 Madison Appel Elle Christensen |
w/o |
| Loss | 1–2 | Jun 2023 | ITF Tokyo, Japan | 25,000 | Hard | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Talia Gibson |
 Luksika Kumkhum Kanako Morisaki |
6–1, 2–6, [3–10] |
| Loss | 1–3 | Jul 2023 | ITF Hong Kong | 40,000 | Hard | Kanako Morisaki |
 Eudice Chong Cody Wong |
5–7, 4–6 |
Junior finals
Girls' doubles
| Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 2019 | Australian Open | Hard |  Adrienn Nagy |
Emma Navarro Chloe Beck |
6–4, 6–4 |
References
- "NATSUMI KAWAGUCHI (川口夏実)". IMG Japan. 7 March 2023.
- "川口夏実". TennisTribe.JP. 7 March 2023.
- "Natsumi Kawaguchi - ITF Profile".
- "Kawaguchi takes inspiration from Japan's leading lights".
External links
- Natsumi Kawaguchi at the Women's Tennis Association
- Natsumi Kawaguchi at the International Tennis Federation
Women's Tennis Association: Top Japanese female singles tennis players | |
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