Haruka Kaji

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Haruka Kaji
Kaji at the 2023 US Open
Country (sports) Japan
Born (1994-09-25) 25 September 1994 (age 29)
Tsuyama, Okayama, Japan[1]
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$171,718
Singles
Career record234–191 (55.1%)
Career titles0 WTA, 6 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 213 (25 September 2023)
Current rankingNo. 266 (5 February 2024)
Grand Slam singles results
US OpenQ2 (2023)
Doubles
Career record85–69 (55.2%)
Career titles6 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 131 (3 February 2020)
Medal record
Women's tennis
Representing  Japan
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Hangzhou Singles
Last updated on: 5 February 2024.

Haruka Kaji (加治 遥, Kaji Haruka, born 25 September 1994) is a Japanese professional tennis player.

She has career-high WTA rankings of 213 in singles, achieved on 25 September 2023, and 131 in doubles, set on 3 February 2020.

Kaji won her biggest ITF title to date at the 2019 Challenger de Granby, in the doubles tournament, partnering Ingrid Neel.

ITF Circuit finals[edit]

Singles: 11 (6 titles, 5 runner–ups)[edit]

Legend
W25 tournaments
W10/15 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (4–4)
Grass (0–1)
Carpet (2–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Dec 2015 ITF Hong Kong W10 Hard United States Tori Kinard 6–1, 3–6, 2–2 ret.
Loss 1–1 Oct 2016 ITF Tarakan, Indonesia W10 Hard (i) United States Kaitlyn Christian 7–5, 3–6, 2–6
Win 2–1 Jun 2017 Kofu Women's Cup, Japan W25 Hard Australia Olivia Tjandramulia 6–1, 6–3
Loss 2–2 Jun 2017 ITF Taipei, Taiwan W15 Hard Chinese Taipei Lee Pei-chi 6–3, 5–7, 2–6
Win 3–2 Aug 2017 ITF Nonthaburi, Thailand W15 Hard Chinese Taipei Lee Hua-chen 6–4, 6–1
Win 4–2 Dec 2017 ITF Hong Kong W15 Hard Japan Hiroko Kuwata 4–6, 6–2, 7–6(4)
Loss 4–3 Aug 2019 ITF Tsukuba, Japan W25 Hard (i) Japan Akiko Omae 6–3, 6–7(5), 3–6
Loss 4–4 Sep 2019 ITF Kyoto, Japan W25 Hard (i) Chinese Taipei Lee Ya-hsuan 3–6, 4–6
Win 5–4 Oct 2022 Noto International, Japan W25 Carpet Japan Momoko Kobori 3–6, 6–3, 6–3
Win 6–4 Oct 2022 ITF Hamamatsu, Japan W25 Carpet Japan Ikumi Yamazaki 1–1 ret.
Loss 6–5 May 2023 ITF Karuizawa, Japan W25 Grass China Wang Yafan 0–6, 1–6

Doubles: 10 (6 titles, 4 runner–ups)[edit]

Legend
W100 tournaments
W80 tournaments
W25 tournaments
W10 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (6–4)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Mar 2015 ITF Kofu, Japan W10 Hard Japan Aiko Yoshitomi Japan Rika Fujiwara
Japan Akari Inoue
6–2, 6–3
Loss 1–1 Dec 2015 ITF Hong Kong W10 Hard Japan Mana Ayukawa Finland Emma Laine
Japan Yukina Saigo
w/o
Win 2–1 Jun 2016 ITF Kaohsiung, Taiwan W10 Hard Japan Erina Hayashi Chinese Taipei Chen Pei-hsuan
Chinese Taipei Wu Fang-hsien
6–4, 3–6, [10–7]
Win 3–1 Jun 2018 ITF Singapore W25 Hard Japan Akiko Omae South Korea Han Na-lae
South Korea Lee So-ra
7–5, 6–2
Win 4–1 Feb 2019 ITF Jodhpur, India W25 Hard Japan Mana Ayukawa Japan Eri Hozumi
Japan Miyabi Inoue
7–6(4), 4–6, [10–5]
Loss 4–2 May 2019 ITF Nonthaburi, Thailand W25 Hard Japan Risa Ozaki Bulgaria Aleksandrina Naydenova
Turkey İpek Soylu
1–6, 3–6
Win 5–2 Jun 2019 ITF Jakarta, Indonesia W25 Hard Japan Junri Namigata Indonesia Beatrice Gumulya
Indonesia Jessy Rompies
6–2, 4–6, [10–7]
Loss 5–3 Jul 2019 ITF Saskatoon, Canada W25 Hard Japan Momoko Kobori Chinese Taipei Hsu Chieh-yu
Mexico Marcela Zacarías
3–6, 2–6
Win 6–3 Jul 2019 Challenger de Granby, Canada W80 Hard Japan Junri Namigata United States Quinn Gleason
United States Ingrid Neel
7–6(5), 5–7, [10–8]
Loss 6–4 Nov 2019 ITF Tokyo Open, Japan W100 Hard Japan Junri Namigata South Korea Choi Ji-hee
South Korea Han Na-lae
3–6, 3–6

References[edit]

  1. ^ "加治遥". Japan Tennis Association. 7 March 2023.

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