Shuko Aoyama

Shuko Aoyama (青山 修子, Aoyama Shūko, born December 19, 1987) is a Japanese tennis player.

Shuko Aoyama
Shuko Aoyama playing at Roland Garros 2013
Country (sports) Japan
Born (1987-12-19) 19 December 1987
Osaka, Japan
Height1.54 m (5 ft 12 in)[1]
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed both sides)
Prize moneyUS$1,182,193
Singles
Career record230–199 (53.6%)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 182 (9 February 2015)
Current rankingNo. 921 (28 September 2020)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian OpenQ1 (2015)
French OpenQ1 (2015)
US OpenQ2 (2016)
Doubles
Career record382–232 (62.2%)
Career titles13
Highest rankingNo. 21 (17 February 2020)
Current rankingNo. 22 (16 March 2020)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open3R (2020)
French OpenQF (2020)
WimbledonSF (2013)
US Open3R (2017)
Team competitions
Fed Cup13–4 (76.5%)
Last updated on: 28 September 2020.
Shuko Aoyama at the 2013 Wimbledon Championships

Aoyama became a professional tennis player, after graduating from Waseda University. On 9 February 2015, she reached her career-high singles ranking of world No. 182. On 17 February 2020, she peaked at No. 21 in the doubles rankings. Till date, she has won 13 doubles titles on the WTA Tour,[2] and was a semifinalist in doubles at the 2013 Wimbledon Championships.[3] She has also won four singles and 30 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit.

Grand Slam performance timelines

Key
W  F  SF QF #R RR Q# A P Z# PO G F-S SF-B NMS NH
(W) Won; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (A) absent; (P) postponed; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (F-S) silver or (SF-B) bronze Olympic medal; a (NMS) downgraded Masters Series/1000 tournament; (NH) not held. SR=strike rate (events won/competed)
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.

Doubles

Tournament201120122013201420152016201720182019 2020 2021 SRW–LWin %
Australian Open A A 2R 1R 1R 1R 1R 3R 2R 3R 0 / 8 5–8 38%
French Open A A 1R 2R 1R A 1R 1R 1R QF 0 / 7 4–7 36%
Wimbledon 1R A SF 3R 1R 2R 2R 2R 2R NH 0 / 8 10–8 56%
US Open 1R A 1R 1R 1R 2R 3R 2R 2R 2R 0 / 9 6–9 40%
Win–Loss 0–2 0–0 5–4 3–4 0–4 2–3 3–4 4–4 3–4 5–3 0 / 32 25–32 44%

Significant finals

Singles: 1 (runner–up)

Result Year Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 2018 WTA Elite Trophy Hard (i) Lidziya Marozava Lyudmyla Kichenok
Nadiia Kichenok
4–6, 6–3, [7–10]

Doubles: 1 (runner-up)

Result Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 2017 Wuhan Open Hard Yang Zhaoxuan Chan Yung-jan
Martina Hingis
6–7, (5–7) , 6–3, [4–10]

WTA career finals

Doubles: 23 (13 titles, 10 runner-ups)

Legend
Grand Slam Tournaments (0–0)
WTA Elite Trophy (0–1)
Premier Mandatory & Premier 5 (0–1)
Premier/WTA 500 (3–1)
International (10–7)
Finals by surface
Hard (12–9)
Grass (1–0)
Clay (0–1)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Oct 2010 Japan Women's Open, Japan International Hard Rika Fujiwara Chang Kai-chen
Lilia Osterloh
0–6, 3–6
Win 1–1 Aug 2012 Washington Open, U.S. International Hard Chang Kai-chen Irina Falconi
Chanelle Scheepers
7–5, 6–2
Win 2–1 Mar 2013 Malaysian Open, Malaysia International Hard Chang Kai-chen Janette Husárová
Zhang Shuai
6–7(4–7), 7–6(7–4), [14–12]
Win 3–1 Aug 2013 Washington Open, U.S. (2) International Hard Vera Dushevina Eugenie Bouchard
Taylor Townsend
6–3, 6–3
Win 4–1 Aug 2014 Washington Open, U.S. (3) International Hard Gabriela
Dabrowski
Hiroko Kuwata
Kurumi Nara
6–1, 6–2
Win 5–1 Oct 2014 Japan Women's Open, Japan International Hard Renata Voráčová Lara Arruabarrena
Tatjana Maria
6–1, 6–2
Loss 5–2 Jan 2015 Auckland Open, New Zealand International Hard Renata Voráčová Sara Errani
Roberta Vinci
2–6, 1–6
Loss 5–3 Feb 2015 Pattaya Open, Thailand International Hard Tamarine
Tanasugarn
Chan Hao-ching
Chan Yung-jan
6–2, 4–6, [3–10]
Loss 5–4 May 2016 Nuremberg Cup, Germany International Clay Renata Voráčová Kiki Bertens
Johanna Larsson
3–6, 4–6
Loss 5–5 Jul 2016 Washington Open, U.S. International Hard Risa Ozaki Monica Niculescu
Yanina Wickmayer
4–6, 3–6
Loss 5–6 Aug 2016 Jiangxi Open, China International Hard Makoto Ninomiya Liang Chen
Lu Jingjing
6–3, 6–7(2–7), [11–13]
Win 6–6 Sep 2016 Japan Women's Open, Japan (2) International Hard Makoto Ninomiya Jocelyn Rae
Anna Smith
6–3, 6–3
Win 7–6 Aug 2017 Washington Open, U.S. (4) International Hard Renata Voráčová Eugenie Bouchard
Sloane Stephens
6–3, 6–2
Win 8–6 Sep 2017 Japan Women's Open, Japan (3) International Hard Yang Zhaoxuan Monique Adamczak
Storm Sanders
6–0, 2–6, [10–5]
Loss 8–7 Sep 2017 Wuhan Open, China Premier 5 Hard Yang Zhaoxuan Chan Yung-jan
Martina Hingis
6–7(5–7), 6–3, [4–10]
Loss 8–8 Oct 2018 Hong Kong Open, China S.A.R. International Hard Lidziya Marozava Samantha Stosur
Zhang Shuai
4–6, 4–6
Loss 8–9 Nov 2018 WTA Elite Trophy, China Elite Hard (i) Lidziya Marozava Lyudmyla Kichenok
Nadiia Kichenok
4–6, 6–3, [7–10]
Win 9–9 Jun 2019 Rosmalen Championships, Netherlands International Grass Aleksandra Krunić Lesley Kerkhove
Bibiane Schoofs
7–5, 6–3
Loss 9–10 Aug 2019 Silicon Valley Classic, U.S. Premier Hard Ena Shibahara Nicole Melichar
Květa Peschke
4–6, 4–6
Win 10–10 Oct 2019 Tianjin Open, China International Hard Ena Shibahara Nao Hibino
Miyu Kato
6–3, 7–5
Win 11–10 Oct 2019 Kremlin Cup, Russia Premier Hard (i) Ena Shibahara Kirsten Flipkens
Bethanie Mattek-Sands
6–2, 6–1
Win 12–10 Feb 2020 St. Petersburg Trophy, Russia Premier Hard (i) Ena Shibahara Kaitlyn Christian
Alexa Guarachi
4–6, 6–0, [10–3]
Win 13–10 Jan 2021 Abu Dhabi Open, United Arab Emirates WTA 500 Hard Ena Shibahara Hayley Carter
Luisa Stefani
7–6(7–5), 6–4

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 9 (4 titles, 5 runner–ups)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (1–2)
Clay (0–1)
Grass (2–1)
Carpet (1–1)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Jun 2010 ITF Tokyo, Japan 10,000 Hard Erika Takao 7–6(7–3), 6–3
Loss 1–1 Apr 2012 ITF Bundaberg, Australia 25,000 Clay Sandra Zaniewska 3–6, 2–6
Loss 1–2 Feb 2013 Launceston International, Australia 25,000 Hard Storm Sanders 4–6, 4–6
Win 2–2 Oct 2013 ITF Hamamatsu, Japan 25,000 Grass Eri Hozumi 7–6(9–7), 6–1
Loss 2–3 Feb 2014 ITF Rancho Santa Fe, United States 25,000 Hard Tamira Paszek 1–6, 1–6
Loss 2–4 Oct 2014 ITF Makinohara, Japan 25,000 Grass Tatjana Maria 1–6, 2–6
Loss 2–5 Nov 2014 Dunlop World Challenge, Japan 75,000 Carpet (i) An-Sophie Mestach 1–6, 1–6
Win 3–5 Oct 2015 ITF Hamamatsu, Japan 25,000 Grass Miyu Kato 6–2, 6–1
Win 4–5 Oct 2016 ITF Hamamatsu, Japan 25,000 Carpet Ksenia Lykina 6–4, 6–4

Doubles: 39 (30 titles, 9 runner-ups)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (19–6)
Clay (2–2)
Grass (5–0)
Carpet (4–1)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. 29 March 2009 ITF Kofu, Japan Hard Akari Inoue Maki Arai
Miki Miyamura
7–5, 3–6, [10–8]
Winner 2. 6 June 2010 ITF Komoro, Japan Clay Maya Kato Kim Kun-hee
Yu Min-hwa
2–6, 6–2, 7–5
Winner 3. 13 June 2010 ITF Tokyo, Japan Hard Akari Inoue Chang Kyung-mi
Yoo Mi
7–6(7–3), 6–0
Runner-up 1. 12 September 2010 ITF Noto, Japan Carpet Akari Inoue Rika Fujiwara
Tamarine Tanasugarn
3–6, 3–6
Winner 4. 27 November 2010 ITF Toyota, Japan Carpet (i) Rika Fujiwara Irina-Camelia Begu
Mădălina Gojnea
1–6, 6–3, 6–4
Winner 5. 15 January 2011 ITF Pingguo, China Hard Rika Fujiwara Liu Wanting
Sun Shengnan
6–4, 6–3
Runner-up 2. 6 February 2011 ITF Rancho Santa Fe, United States Hard Remi Tezuka Julie Ditty
Mervana Jugić-Salkić
0–6, 2–6
Winner 6. 20 February 2011 ITF Surprise, United States Hard Remi Tezuka Mervana Jugić-Salkić
Tetiana Luzhanska
6–3, 6–1
Winner 7. 25 March 2011 ITF Kunming, China Hard Rika Fujiwara Irina Buryachok
Veronika Kapshay
6–3, 6–2
Winner 8. 1 April 2011 ITF Wenshan, China Hard (i) Rika Fujiwara Liang Chen
Tian Ran
6–4, 6–0
Winner 9. 8 May 2011 ITF Fukuoka, Japan Grass Rika Fujiwara Aiko Nakamura
Junri Namigata
7–6(7–3), 6–0
Winner 10. 22 May 2011 ITF Karuizawa, Japan Carpet Rika Fujiwara Natsumi Hamamura
Ayumi Oka
6–4, 6–4
Winner 11. 22 October 2011 ITF Makinohara, Japan Carpet Kotomi Takahata Junri Namigata
Akiko Yonemura
6–2, 7–5
Winner 12. 12 February 2012 ITF Launceston, Australia Hard Kotomi Takahata Hsieh Shu-ying
Zheng Saisai
6–4, 6–4
Runner-up 3. 25 March 2012 ITF Ipswich, Australia Clay Junri Namigata Monique Adamczak
Sandra Zaniewska
5–7, 4–6
Winner 13. 31 March 2012 ITF Bundaberg, Australia Clay Junri Namigata Sacha Jones
Sally Peers
6–1, 7–5
Runner-up 4. 15 July 2012 ITF Waterloo, Canada Clay Gabriela Dabrowski Sharon Fichman
Marie-Ève Pelletier
2–6, 5–7
Runner-up 5. 22 July 2012 ITF Granby, Canada Hard Miki Miyamura Sharon Fichman
Marie-Ève Pelletier
6–4, 5–7, [4–10]
Winner 14. 29 July 2012 ITF Lexington, United States Hard Xu Yifan Julia Glushko
Olivia Rogowska
7–5, 6–7(7–9), [10–4]
Winner 15. 12 August 2012 ITF Bronx, United States Hard Erika Sema Eri Hozumi
Miki Miyamura
6–4, 7–6(7–4)
Winner 16. 13 September 2012 ITF Ningbo, China Hard Chang Kai-chen Tetiana Luzhanska
Zheng Saisai
6–2, 7–5
Winner 17. 26 October 2012 ITF Hamamatsu, Japan Grass Miki Miyamura Monique Adamczak
Alexa Glatch
3–6, 6–4, [10–6]
Winner 18. 2 February 2013 ITF Burnie, Australia Hard Erika Sema Bojana Bobusic
Jessica Moore
w/o
Winner 19. 26 October 2013 ITF Hamamatsu, Japan Grass Junri Namigata Belinda Bencic
Sofia Shapatava
6–4, 6–3
Winner 20. 23 November 2013 ITF Toyota, Japan Carpet (i) Misaki Doi Eri Hozumi
Makoto Ninomiya
7–6(7–1), 2–6, [11–9]
Winner 21. 23 February 2014 ITF Surprise, United States Hard Eri Hozumi Sanaz Marand
Ashley Weinhold
6–3, 7–5
Winner 22. 11 May 2014 ITF Fukuoka, Japan Grass Eri Hozumi Naomi Broady
Eleni Daniilidou
6–3, 6–4
Runner-up 6. 26 July 2014 ITF Lexington, United States Hard Keri Wong Jocelyn Rae
Anna Smith
4–6, 4–6
Runner-up 7. 22 November 2014 ITF Toyota, Japan Carpet (i) Junri Namigata Eri Hozumi
Makoto Ninomiya
3–6, 5–7
Winner 23. 31 October 2015 ITF Nanjing, China Hard Eri Hozumi Chan Chin-wei
Zhang Kailin
7–5, 6–7(7–9), [10–7]
Winner 24. 21 November 2015 Ando Securities Open, Japan Hard Makoto Ninomiya Eri Hozumi
Kurumi Nara
3–6, 6–2, [10–7]
Winner 25. 26 March 2016 Blossom Cup, China Hard Makoto Ninomiya Lu Jingjing
Zhang Yuxuan
6–3, 6–0
Winner 26. 2 April 2016 Kōfu International Open, Japan Hard Erina Hayashi Kanae Hisami
Kotomi Takahata
7–5, 7–5
Winner 27. 16 April 2016 ITF Shenzhen, China Hard Makoto Ninomiya Liang Chen
Wang Yafan
7–6(7–5), 6–4
Winner 28. 30 July 2016 ITF Wuhan, China Hard Makoto Ninomiya Chang Kai-chen
Duan Yingying
6–4, 6–4
Runner-up 8. 29 October 2016 ITF Bendigo, Australia Hard Risa Ozaki Asia Muhammad
Arina Rodionova
4–6, 3–6
Winner 29. 1 July 2017 ITF Southsea, United Kingdom Grass Yang Zhaoxuan Viktorija Golubic
Lyudmyla Kichenok
6–7(7–9), 6–3, [10–8]
Runner-up 9. 11 November 2017 Shenzhen Open, China Hard Yang Zhaoxuan Jacqueline Cako
Nina Stojanović
4–6, 2–6
Winner 30. 10 November 2018 Shenzhen Open, China Hard Yang Zhaoxuan Choi Ji-hee
Luksika Kumkhum
6–2, 6–3

References

  1. "青山 修子". Archived from the original on July 4, 2013. Retrieved July 7, 2013.
  2. 'Shuko Aoyama / Kai-Chen Chang at matchstat'
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