Shiho Akita

Shiho Akita (秋田 史帆, Akita Shiho, born 18 January 1990) is a Japanese professional tennis player.

Shiho Akita
秋田 史帆

Country (sports)	Japan
Born	18 January 1990 Aichi Prefecture, Japan
Height	1.55 m (5 ft 1 in)
Plays	Right-handed (double-handed backhand)
Prize money	US$ 113,900
Singles
Career record	287–213 (57.4%)
Career titles	6 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 221 (8 May 2017)
Current ranking	No. 580 (12 August 2019)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open Junior	2R (2007)
French Open Junior	2R (2007)
Wimbledon Junior	1R (2007)
US Open Junior	1R (2007)
Doubles
Career record	56–69 (44.8%)
Career titles	2 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 369 (12 September 2016)
Current ranking	No. 1307 (12 August 2019)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open Junior	1R (2007)
French Open Junior	QF (2007)
Wimbledon Junior	1R (2007)
US Open Junior	2R (2007)
Last updated on: 13 August 2019.

Akita has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 221, achieved on 8 May 2017. She also has a career-high doubles ranking of No. 369, achieved on 12 September 2016. Akita has won four singles and two doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit.

In 2012, she made her main-draw debut on the WTA Tour in the doubles event of Pattaya Open, partnering Nicole Rottmann. The pair reached the quarterfinals, losing to second seeds Eleni Daniilidou and Tamarine Tanasugarn.

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 13 (6 titles, 7 runner–ups)

Legend $100,000 tournaments $75,000 tournaments $50,000 tournaments $25,000 tournaments $15,000 tournaments $10,000 tournaments

Finals by surface Hard (4–5) Clay (0–0) Grass (0–0) Carpet (2–2)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	0–1	Jun 2008	ITF Tokyo, Japan	10,000	Hard	Kimiko Date-Krumm	3–6, 2–6
Loss	0–2	Jul 2009	ITF Miyazaki, Japan	10,000	Carpet	Junri Namigata	6–7^(6–8), 2–6
Win	1–2	Aug 2009	ITF Niigata, Japan	10,000	Carpet	Remi Tezuka	6–4, 6–4
Loss	1–3	Aug 2009	ITF Saitama, Japan	10,000	Hard	Sachie Ishizu	3–6, 4–6
Win	2–3	Jul 2010	ITF Pattaya, Thailand	10,000	Hard	Nudnida Luangnam	6–3, 6–4
Loss	2–4	Sep 2010	ITF Tsukuba, Japan	25,000	Hard	Noppawan Lertcheewakarn	4–6, 1–6
Loss	2–5	Jun 2017	ITF Makinohara, Japan	25,000	Carpet	Kumiko Iijima	1–6, 2–6
Win	3–5	Jun 2013	ITF Tokyo, Japan	10,000	Hard	Akiko Yonemura	6–4, 6–4
Win	4–5	Sep 2016	ITF Noto, Japan	25,000	Carpet	Ayano Shimizu	6–4, 6–4
Loss	4–6	Sep 2016	ITF Hua Hin, Thailand	25,000	Hard	Gao Xinyu	2–6, 6–1, 5–7
Loss	4–7	Mar 2017	ITF Nishitama, Japan	15,000	Hard	Sarah-Rebecca Sekulic	4–6, 5–7
Win	5–7	Nov 2019	ITF Antalya, Turkey	15,000	Hard	Magdaléna Pantůčková	6–2, 6–4
Win	6–7	Mar 2020	ITF Perth, Australia	25,000	Hard	Irina Ramialison	6–3, 6–3

Doubles: 6 (2 titles, 4 runner–ups)

Legend $100,000 tournaments $75,000 tournaments $50,000 tournaments $25,000 tournaments $15,000 tournaments $10,000 tournaments

Finals by surface Hard (1–4) Clay (0–0) Grass (1–0) Carpet (0–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Win	1–0	May 2013	ITF Karuizawa, Japan	25,000	Grass	Sachie Ishizu	Miki Miyamura Erika Takao	7–5, 7–6^(10–8)
Loss	1–1	Jun 2013	ITF Bangkok, Thailand	10,000	Hard	Akari Inoue	Ayu-Fani Damayanti Lavinia Tananta	6–1, 4–6, [6–10]
Win	2–1	Jan 2015	ITF Sharm El Sheik, Egypt	10,000	Hard	Yuuki Tanaka	Kajsa Rinaldo Persson Caroline Rohde-Moe	6–2, 7–6^(7–3)
Loss	2–2	Aug 2016	ITF Tsukuba, Japan	25,000	Hard	Miki Miyamura	Lu Jiajing Akiko Omae	3–6, 6–4, [6–10]
Loss	2–3	Mar 2017	ITF Nishitama, Japan	15,000	Hard	Erika Sema	Momoko Kobori Kotomi Takahata	1–6, 2–6
Loss	2–4	Jun 2018	ITF Daegu, South Korea	25,000	Hard	Misaki Doi	Chang Kai-chen Hsu Ching-wen	1–2 ret.

External links

• Shiho Akita at the Women's Tennis Association
• Shiho Akita at the International Tennis Federation