Ayaka Okuno

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Ayaka Okuno
奥野 彩加
Country (sports)Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Residence Santa Clara, California, U.S.
Born (1995-06-21) 21 June 1995 (age 28)
Osaka Prefecture, Japan
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$109,180
Singles
Career record175–222 (44.1%)
Career titles2 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 263 (22 February 2016)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open  Junior2R (2011)
French Open  Junior3R (2013)
Wimbledon  Junior1R (2013)
US Open  Junior1R (2011, 2013)
Doubles
Career record229–190 (54.7%)
Career titles13 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 147 (10 April 2017)
Current rankingNo. 788 (20 March 2023)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open  JuniorQF (2011)
French Open  Junior1R (2011, 2013)
Wimbledon  Junior2R (2013)
US Open  JuniorQF (2013)
Last updated on: 10 January 2023.

Ayaka Okuno (奥野 彩加, Okuno Ayaka, born 21 June 1995) is a Japanese professional tennis player.

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She has won two singles and 13 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 22 February 2016, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 263. On 10 April 2017, she peaked at No. 147 in the doubles rankings.

Okuno made her WTA Tour singles debut at the 2016 Taiwan Open, where she qualified for the main draw.

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 3 (2–1)

Legend
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (2–1)
Clay (0–0)
ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Win1.6 October 2014ITF Cairns, AustraliaHard Flag of Sweden.svg Ellen Allgurin 6–1, 7–5
Win2.20 July 2015ITF Hong KongHard Flag of India.svg Prerna Bhambri 6–4, 6–0
Loss1.18 February 2017ITF Nanjing, ChinaHard Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Xun Fangying 4–6, 4–6

Doubles: 29 (13–16)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (7–12)
Clay (4–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (2–3)
ResultNo.DateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss1.21 April 2014ITF Bangkok, ThailandHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ashling Sumner Flag of Japan.svg Yurina Koshino
Flag of Japan.svg Chihiro Nunome
4–6, 2–6
Win1.2 June 2014ITF Pachuca, MexicoHard Flag of Russia.svg Vera Aleshcheva Flag of Mexico.svg Giovanna Manifacio
Flag of Mexico.svg Yadira Rubio
7–6(5), 3–6, [10–7]
Loss2.8 August 2014ITF Caracas, VenezuelaHard Flag of France.svg Clothilde de Bernardi Flag of Argentina.svg Vanesa Furlanetto
Flag of Argentina.svg Florencia Molinero
0–6, 0–6
Loss3.25 August 2014ITF San Luis Potosí, MexicoHard Flag of the United States.svg Erin Clark Flag of Mexico.svg Victoria Rodríguez
Flag of Mexico.svg Marcela Zacarías
1–6, 7–5, [8–10]
Loss4.13 September 2014ITF Kyoto, JapanHard (i) Flag of Japan.svg Michika Ozeki Flag of Japan.svg Makoto Ninomiya
Flag of Japan.svg Kyōka Okamura
3–6, 3–6
Loss5.8 October 2014ITF Cairns, AustraliaHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alison Bai Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jessica Moore
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Abbie Myers
2–6, 2–6
Win2.24 January 2015ITF Saint Martin, FranceHard Flag of the United States.svg Alexa Guarachi Flag of the United States.svg Lena Litvak
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Sonja Molnar
7–5, 6–3
Loss6.22 March 2015ITF Irapuato, MexicoHard Flag of Mexico.svg Ana Sofía Sánchez Flag of Mexico.svg Marcela Zacarías
Flag of Mexico.svg Victoria Rodríguez
1–6, 5–7
Loss7.28 March 2015ITF Mornington, AustraliaClay Flag of Japan.svg Mana Ayukawa Flag of Australia (converted).svg Priscilla Hon
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tammi Patterson
4–6, 6–7(4)
Win3.25 September 2015ITF Bangkok, ThailandHard Flag of Japan.svg Hiroko Kuwata Flag of Japan.svg Mana Ayukawa
Flag of Japan.svg Yuuki Tanaka
2–6, 6–1, [10–6]
Win4.30 October 2015ITF Bangkok, ThailandHard Flag of Ukraine.svg Valeriya Strakhova Flag of Thailand.svg Chompoothip Jandakate
Flag of Thailand.svg Peangtarn Plipuech
6–2, 7–6(2)
Loss8.7 May 2016 Kangaroo Cup, Japan75,000Hard Flag of Japan.svg Hiroko Kuwata Flag of Japan.svg Eri Hozumi
Flag of Japan.svg Miyu Kato
1–6, 2–6
Win5.4 September 2016ITF Noto, JapanCarpet Flag of Japan.svg Rika Fujiwara Flag of Japan.svg Akari Inoue
Flag of Japan.svg Miki Miyamura
6–4, 1–6, [10–6]
Win6.22 October 2016ITF Hamamatsu, JapanCarpet Flag of Croatia.svg Jana Fett Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Hsu Chieh-yu
Flag of Poland.svg Justyna Jegiołka
4–6, 7–6(5), [12–10]
Loss9.19 November 2016 Toyota World Challenge, Japan50,000Carpet (i) Flag of Japan.svg Rika Fujiwara Flag of Russia.svg Ksenia Lykina
Flag of Japan.svg Akiko Omae
7–6(4), 2–6, [5–10]
Win7.21 January 2017ITF Cairo, EgyptClay Flag of Slovakia.svg Chantal Škamlová Flag of Oman.svg Fatma Al-Nabhani
Flag of Egypt.svg Sandra Samir
4–6, 6–4, [10–6]
Win8.28 January 2017ITF Cairo, EgyptClay Flag of Slovakia.svg Chantal Škamlová Flag of Oman.svg Fatma Al-Nabhani
Flag of Egypt.svg Sandra Samir
6–3, 6–1
Win9.11 March 2017ITF Yokohama, JapanHard Flag of Japan.svg Erika Sema Flag of Japan.svg Kanako Morisaki
Flag of Japan.svg Minori Yonehara
6–4, 6–4
Loss10.27 May 2017ITF Karuizawa, JapanCarpet Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tammi Patterson Flag of Japan.svg Chisa Hosonuma
Flag of Japan.svg Kanako Morisaki
5–7, 3–6
Loss11.5 August 2017ITF Fort Worth, United StatesHard Flag of Japan.svg Miharu Imanishi Flag of Mexico.svg Giuliana Olmos
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ellen Perez
4–6, 3–6
Loss12.9 September 2017ITF Kyoto, JapanHard (i) Flag of Sweden.svg Kajsa Rinaldo Persson Flag of Japan.svg Akari Inoue
Flag of Japan.svg Michika Ozeki
6–4, 3–6, [8–10]
Loss13.22 October 2017ITF Hamamatsu, JapanCarpet Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Lu Jiajing Flag of Japan.svg Rika Fujiwara
Flag of Japan.svg Kyōka Okamura
2–6, 4–6
Win10.7 April 2018ITF Kashiwa, JapanHard Flag of Japan.svg Kyōka Okamura Flag of South Korea.svg Han Na-lae
Flag of Japan.svg Robu Kajitani
6–2, 6–2
Win11.13 July 2018ITF Solo, IndonesiaHard Flag of Indonesia.svg Rifanty Kahfiani Flag of Indonesia.svg Fitriani Sabatini
Flag of Indonesia.svg Fitriana Sabrina
6–4, 6–0
Loss14.4 August 2018ITF Fort Worth, United StatesHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Olivia Tjandramulia Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Hsu Chieh-yu
Flag of Mexico.svg Marcela Zacarías
6–3, 6–7(6), [6–10]
Loss15.30 November 2018ITF Hua Hin, ThailandHard Flag of Indonesia.svg Aldila Sutjiadi Flag of Thailand.svg Nudnida Luangnam
Flag of Thailand.svg Bunyawi Thamchaiwat
4–6, 2–6
Win12.19 January 2019ITF Antalya, TurkeyClay Flag of Japan.svg Kanako Morisaki Flag of Israel.svg Vlada Ekshibarova
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Julia Stamatova
6–2, 6–2
Win13.4 February 2019ITF Antalya, TurkeyClay Flag of Japan.svg Kanako Morisaki Flag of Japan.svg Haruna Arakawa
Flag of Turkey.svg Doga Turkmen
7–5, 6–3
Loss16.26 February 2023ITF Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia15,000Hard Flag of Thailand.svg Anchisa Chanta Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Guo Hanyu
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Li Yu-yun
0–6, 6–2, [2–10]

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