Rina Saigo

Rina Saigo (西郷里奈, Saigō Rina, born 17 October 2000) is a Japanese tennis player.

Rina Saigo
Country (sports) Japan
Born (2000-10-17) 17 October 2000
Chiba Prefecture, Japan[1]
Height1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
PlaysRight (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$67,149
Singles
Career record148–126 (54.0%)
Career titles1 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 332 (22 May 2023)
Current rankingNo. 480 (6 May 2024)
Doubles
Career record100–81 (55.2%)
Career titles6 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 317 (26 February 2024)
Current rankingNo. 391 (6 May 2024)
Last updated on: 8 May 2024.

Saigo has a career-high singles ranking of 332 by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA), achieved on 22 May 2023. She also has a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 317, set on 26 February 2024.[2]

Career

Saigo made her WTA Tour debut at the 2022 Pan Pacific Open, after qualifying for the singles main draw.

She also qualified for the 2023 Pan Pacific Open.

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 1 (title)

Legend
W15 tournaments (1–0)
Finals by surface
Clay (1–0)
Result W-L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 May 2022 ITF Antalya,
Turkey
W15 Clay Daria Lodikova 6–3, 6–0

Doubles: 17 (6 titles, 11 runner–ups)

Legend
W60 tournaments (0–1)
W40 tournaments (0–1)
W25 tournaments (1–0)
W15 tournaments (5–9)
Finals by surface
Hard (4–5)
Clay (2–5)
Carpet (0–1)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Sep 2018 ITF Kyoto, Japan W15 Hard Miyu Nakashima Chinatsu Shimizu
Minami Shumo
2–6, 4–6
Loss 0–2 Feb 2019 ITF Manacor, Spain W15 Clay Yukina Saigo Claudia Hoste Ferrer
Rebeka Masarova
5–7, 3–6
Win 1–2 Mar 2019 ITF Antalya, Turkey W15 Clay Yukina Saigo Barbara Gatica
Rebeca Pereira
4–6, 6–2, [10–5]
Loss 1–3 Sep 2019 ITF Yeongwol, Korea W15 Hard Yukina Saigo Jeong Su-nam
Kim Na-ri
4–6, 3–6
Win 2–3 Sep 2019 ITF Antalya, Turkey W15 Hard Yukina Saigo Svenja Ochsner
Joanne Kuger
6–2, 6–3
Loss 2–4 Sep 2019 ITF Antalya, Turkey W15 Hard Yukina Saigo Weronika Falkowska
Martyna Kubka
7–5, 4–6, [8–10]
Win 3–4 Oct 2019 ITF Antalya, Turkey W15 Hard Yukina Saigo Anna Kubareva
Nika Shytkouskaya
6–2, 6–3
Loss 3–5 Mar 2021 ITF Monastir, Tunisia W15 Hard Yukina Saigo Isabelle Haverlag
Anastasia Pribylova
3–6, 1–6
Win 4–5 Dec 2021 ITF Monastir, Tunisia W15 Hard Yukina Saigo Yasmine Mansouri
Alessandra Simone
6–0, 4–6, [10–5]
Loss 4–6 Apr 2022 ITF Antalya, Turkey W15 Clay Yukina Saigo Misaki Matsuda
Riko Sawayanagi
6–7, 2–6
Loss 4–7 May 2022 ITF Antalya, Turkey W15 Clay Yukina Saigo Ksenia Laskutova
Misaki Matsuda
5–7, 4–6
Loss 4–8 May 2022 ITF Antalya, Turkey W15 Clay Yukina Saigo Dia Evtimova
Inês Murta
0–6, 2–6
Win 5–8 Aug 2022 ITF Danderyd, Sweden W25 Clay Yukina Saigo Ashley Lahey
Lisa Zaar
2–6, 7–5, [10–7]
Loss 5–9 Mar 2023 Arcadia Open, United States W60 Hard Yukina Saigo Francesca Di Lorenzo
Christina Rosca
1–6, 1–6
Loss 5–10 Sep 2023 ITF Skopje, North Macedonia W40 Clay Yukina Saigo Zhibek Kulambayeva
Justina Mikulskytė
3–6, 4–6
Loss 5–11 Oct 2023 ITF Makinohara, Japan W25 Carpet Yukina Saigo Hiromi Abe
Anri Nagata
6–1, 5–7, [8–10]
Win 6–11 Feb 2024 ITF Monastir, Tunisia W15 Hard Yukina Saigo Selina Dal
Judith Visscher
6–3, 7–5

References

  1. "西郷里奈". TEAM 自由が丘. 2023-03-07.
  2. "Rina Saigo | Player Stats & More – WTA Official". Women's Tennis Association.
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