Japanese tennis player
Ayano Shimizu (清水 綾乃 , Shimizu Ayano , born 11 April 1998) is a Japanese tennis player.
Shimizu has a career-high singles ranking of 175 by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA), achieved in May 2019, and a best WTA doubles ranking of 145, set in October 2018. Shimizu has won six singles and ten doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit .
She won her biggest title to date at the 2018 Kurume Cup , defeating Abbie Myers in the final.
Singles: 10 (6 titles, 4 runner–ups)[ edit ]
Legend
W60 tournaments (1–0)
W40 tournaments (0–1)
W25 tournaments (4–3)
W10 tournaments (1–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (1–1)
Carpet (5–3)
Result
W–L
Date
Tournament
Tier
Surface
Opponent
Score
Win
1–0
Jul 2016
ITF Hong Kong
W10
Hard
Tang Haochen
1–6, 6–4, 6–0
Loss
1–1
Sep 2016
ITF Noto, Japan
W25
Carpet
Shiho Akita
4–6, 4–6
Win
2–1
May 2017
ITF Karuizawa, Japan
W25
Carpet
Junri Namigata
0–6, 6–4, 6–4
Win
3–1
Oct 2017
ITF Makinohara, Japan
W25
Carpet
Momoko Kobori
6–3, 6–3
Win
4–1
May 2018
Kurume Cup , Japan
W60
Carpet
Abbie Myers
6–3, 7–5
Win
5–1
Sep 2018
ITF Nanao, Japan
W25
Carpet
Mai Hontama
6–3, 6–1
Win
6–1
Oct 2018
ITF Hamamatsu, Japan
W25
Carpet
Mana Ayukawa
6–3, 6–4
Loss
6–2
Sep 2019
ITF Nanao, Japan
W25
Carpet
Junri Namigata
6–7(5) , 6–4, 2–6
Loss
6–3
Oct 2023
ITF Hamamatsu, Japan
W25
Carpet
Joanna Garland
2–6, 6–4, 4–6
Loss
6–4
Nov 2023
Yokohama Challenger , Japan
W40
Hard
Aliona Falei
3–6, 5–7
Doubles: 18 (11 titles, 8 runner–ups)[ edit ]
Legend
W100 tournaments (0–1)
W60/75 tournaments (0–3)
W40 tournaments (1–0)
W25/35 tournaments (7–3)
W10/15 tournaments (3–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (6–4)
Clay (3–0)
Carpet (1–4)
Grass (1–0)
Result
W–L
Date
Tournament
Tier
Surface
Partner
Opponents
Score
Win
1–0
Jul 2016
ITF Gimcheon, South Korea
W10
Hard
Jessy Rompies
Hong Seung-yeon Kang Seo-kyung
6–2, 7–5
Win
2–0
Jun 2017
Open Montpellier, France
W25+H
Clay
Momoko Kobori
Laura Pigossi Victoria Rodriguez
6–3, 4–6, [10–7]
Win
3–0
Jul 2017
Open Denain, France
W25
Clay
Momoko Kobori
Mathilde Armitano Elixane Lechemia
6–4, 6–3
Win
4–0
Oct 2017
ITF Toowoomba, Australia
W25
Hard
Momoko Kobori
Naiktha Bains Abigail Tere-Apisah
7–5, 7–5
Loss
4–1
Oct 2017
ITF Makinohara, Japan
W25
Carpet
Yukina Saigo
Miyabi Inoue Kotomi Takahata
3–6, 5–7
Win
5–1
May 2018
ITF Karuizawa, Japan
W25
Carpet
Momoko Kobori
Chisa Hosonuma Kanako Morisaki
6–0, 6–3
Win
6–1
Jul 2018
Open Denain, France
W25
Clay
Momoko Kobori
Quirine Lemoine Eva Wacanno
0–6, 7–5, [10–7]
Loss
6–2
Sep 2018
ITF Nanao, Japan
W25
Carpet
Momoko Kobori
Kanako Morisaki Megumi Nishimoto
2–6, 3–6
Loss
6–3
Oct 2018
ITF Hamamatsu, Japan
W25
Carpet
Momoko Kobori
Erina Hayashi Miharu Imanishi
5–7, 4–6
Loss
6–4
Mar 2021
ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
W15
Hard
Mana Ayukawa
Erika Sema Anna Sisková
6–1, 4–6, ret.
Win
7–4
Mar 2021
ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
W15
Hard
Momoko Kobori
Barbora Matúšová Anastasia Zolotareva
6–1, 6–2
Win
8–4
Mar 2021
ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
W15
Hard
Momoko Kobori
Alicia Barnett Yuriko Miyazaki
6–4, 6–1
Win
9–4
May 2023
ITF Karuizawa, Japan
W25
Grass
Momoko Kobori
Talia Gibson Akari Inoue
3–6, 7–6(6) , [10–5]
Win
10–4
Aug 2023
ITF Hong Kong
W40
Hard
Momoko Kobori
Erika Sema Aoi Ito
3–6, 6–3, [11–9]
Loss
10–5
Oct 2023
Sydney Challenger , Australia
W60
Hard
Kyōka Okamura
Destanee Aiava Maddison Inglis
0–6, 0–6
Loss
10–6
Nov 2023
Takasaki Open , Japan
W100
Hard
Momoko Kobori
Guo Hanyu Jiang Xinyu
6–7(5) , 7–5, [5–10]
Loss
10–7
Jan 2024
Burnie International , Australia
W60
Hard
Kyōka Okamura
Paige Hourigan Erin Routliffe
6–7(5) , 4–6
Loss
10–8
May 2024
Kurume Cup , Japan
W75
Carpet
Momoko Kobori
Madeleine Brooks Sarah Beth Grey
4–6, 0–6
Win
11–8
Jan 2024
ITF Daegu, South Korea
W35
Hard
Kisa Yoshioka
Kim Da-bin Kim Na-ri
6–4, 6–3
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