Akiko Morigami

Akiko Morigami (森上 亜希子, Morigami Akiko, born January 12, 1980) is a Japanese former professional tennis player.

Akiko Morigami
森上亜希子

At the 2007 Australian Open
Country (sports)	Japan
Residence	Tokyo, Japan
Born	(1980-01-12) 12 January 1980 Osaka, Japan
Height	1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Turned pro	January 1998
Retired	2009
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	$1,177,175
Singles
Career record	286–243
Career titles	1 WTA, 7 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 41 (15 August 2005)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open	2R (2003, 2004, 2007, 2008)
French Open	3R (2005)
Wimbledon	3R (2003, 2007)
US Open	2R (2004)
Doubles
Career record	60–95
Career titles	1 WTA, 3 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 59 (30 July 2007)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open	1R (2004, 2007, 2008)
French Open	3R (2007)
Wimbledon	2R (2005, 2007)
US Open	3R (2006, 2007)
Team competitions
Fed Cup	18–5

She turned professional in 1998. On 15 August 2005, she reached her career-high singles ranking of world No. 41.

Morigami won one singles title in her career, defeating top-seeded Marion Bartoli in 2007 in the final of the Prague Open. She reached two other singles finals, both in Cincinnati (falling to Patty Schnyder in 2005, and losing to Anna Chakvetadze in 2007). At the 2006 French Open, she upset then-world No. 3, Nadia Petrova, in the first round.

Morigami retired after the 2009 Japan Open in Osaka. In the first round, she defeated qualifier Anastasia Rodionova in three sets, and in the second round, she lost to the eventual champion Samantha Stosur, 1–6, 2–6. This was her last match on the professional tour.