Yoshihito Nishioka

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Yoshihito Nishioka Tennis player
Yoshihito Nishioka
Yoshihito Nishioka at Wimbledon in 2016
Nation: JapanJapan Japan
Birthday: September 27, 1995
Size: 170 cm
Weight: 64 kg
1st professional season: 2014
Playing hand: Left, two-handed backhand
Trainer: Mitsuru Takada
Prize money: $ 1,784,601
singles
Career record: 43:52
Career title: 1
Highest ranking: 58 (March 20, 2017)
Current placement: 76
Grand Slam record
Grand Slam title: 00000  0
Australian Open 3R (2020)
French Open 1R (2015, 2018)
Wimbledon 1R (2016, 2018)
US Open 2R (2015)
Double
Career record: 4:13
Highest ranking: 210 (July 1, 2019)
Current placement: 213
Grand Slam record
Grand Slam title: 00000  0
Australian Open 1R (2018)
French Open 1R (2018)
Wimbledon 1R (2018)
US Open 2R (2018)
Last update of the infobox:
August 5th, 2019
Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links )

Yoshihito Nishioka ( Japanese 西岡 良 仁 , Nishioka Yoshihito ; born September 27, 1995 in Tsu ) is a Japanese tennis player .

Career

Yoshihito Nishioka mainly plays on the ATP Challenger Tour and the ITF Future Tour . So far, he has celebrated five single and one double victories on the Future Tour. So far, he has won two tournaments in singles on the Challenger Tour. At the US Open 2014 he was in the main draw of a Grand Slam tournament for the first time. On July 11, 2016, he broke through the top 100 of the world rankings in singles for the first time and his highest ranking was a 93rd place in the same month.

In 2017 he reached the quarter-finals on the World Tour in Acapulco and the last sixteen at the Indian Wells Masters as Lucky Loser, in which he was defeated by Stan Wawrinka . In the world rankings he rose to number 58, his previous highest position. At the Miami Open in March, he suffered a cruciate ligament rupture in his left knee, which left him on sideline until the end of the year.

At the Australian Open 2018 he made his comeback on the tour. In September 2018 he won his first title on the ATP Tour in Shenzhen , and as a qualifier he beat French Pierre-Hugues Herbert in three sets in the final .

In 2015 he played for the Japanese Davis Cup team for the first time .

successes

Legend (number of victories)
Grand Slam
ATP World Tour Finals
ATP World Tour Masters 1000
ATP World Tour 500
ATP World Tour 250 (1)
ATP Challenger Tour (5)
ATP title by topping
Hard Court (1)
Sand (0)
Lawn (0)

singles

Tournament victories

ATP World Tour
No. date competition Topping Final opponent Result
1. September 30, 2018 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Shenzhen Hard court FranceFrance Pierre-Hugues Herbert 7: 5, 2: 6, 6: 4

ATP Challenger Tour

No. date competition Topping Final opponent Result
1. September 7, 2014 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Shanghai Hard court IndiaIndia Somdev Devvarman 6: 4, 6: 7 5 , 7: 6 3
2. November 29, 2015 JapanJapan Toyota Carpet (i) RussiaRussia Alexander Kudryavtsev 6: 3, 6: 4
3. July 9, 2016 United StatesUnited States Winnetka Hard court United StatesUnited States Frances Tiafoe 6: 3, 6: 2
4th November 26, 2016 KazakhstanKazakhstan Astana Hard court (i) UzbekistanUzbekistan Denis Istomin 6: 4, 6: 7 4 , 7: 6 3
5. May 13, 2018 Korea SouthSouth Korea Gimcheon Hard court CanadaCanada Vasek Pospisil 6: 4, 7: 5

Final participation

No. date competition Topping Final opponent Result
1. February 23, 2020 United StatesUnited States Delray Beach Hard court United StatesUnited States Reilly Opelka 5: 7, 7: 6 4 , 2: 6

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personal data
SURNAME Nishioka, Yoshihito
ALTERNATIVE NAMES 西岡 良 仁 (Japanese)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Japanese tennis player
DATE OF BIRTH September 27, 1995
PLACE OF BIRTH Tsu (Mie) , Japan