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Japanese tennis player (born 2005)
Not to be confused with Sayaka Ichii .
Sayaka Ishii 2024 Cary Tennis Classic Native name 石井さやか Country (sports) Japan Born (2005-08-31) 31 August 2005 (age 19)Tokyo , Japan Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand) Prize money US$ 51,800 Singles Career record 86–49 Highest ranking No. 262 (16 September 2024) Current ranking No. 279 (21 October 2024) Doubles Career record 20–21 Highest ranking No. 345 (21 October 2024) Current ranking No. 345 (21 October 2024) Last updated on: 22 October 2024.
Sayaka Ishii (石井さやか, Ishii Sayaka , born 31 August 2005) is a Japanese professional tennis player. She has career-high rankings of world No. 262 in singles, achieved on 16 September 2024, and No. 345 in doubles, achieved on 21 October 2024.
Early life
Ishii was born in Shibuya , Tokyo . Her father, Takuro Ishii , is a former professional baseball player. She trained at the IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida .
Junior career
In 2022, she reached the final of the Osaka Mayor's Cup , but lost to compatriot Sara Saito .
Professional career
In July 2024, she and compatriot Naho Sato won the doubles title at the Figueira da Foz International Ladies Open . The following month, she made her WTA Tour debut after qualifying for Tennis in the Land . She lost to third seed Kateřina Siniaková in three sets. In October 2024, she qualified for the main draw of the WTA 500 Toray Pan Pacific Open with a defeat over top qualifying seed Clara Tauson , making her debut at this level. She recorded her first WTA Tour wins over compatriot and lucky loser Sara Saito and qualifier Zeynep Sönmez .
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 3 (1 title, 2 runner–ups)
Legend
W25/35 tournaments (1–1)
W15 tournaments (0–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (1–2)
Result
W–L
Date
Tournament
Tier
Surface
Opponent
Score
Loss
0–1
Jun 2022
ITF Monastir, Tunisia
W15
Hard
Francesca Curmi
2–6, 6–4, 5–7
Loss
0–2
Oct 2023
ITF Redding, US
W25
Hard
Iva Jovic
4–6, 2–6
Win
1–2
Apr 2024
ITF Osaka, Japan
W35
Hard
Stacey Fung
6–1, 3–6, 6–3
Doubles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)
Legend
W100 tournaments (1–0)
W35 tournaments (0–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (1–1)
References
Uchida, Akatsuki (21 May 2024). "石井琢朗＆プロテニスプレーヤー石井さやか・父娘対談《前編》「男の子だったら間違いなく野球選手になったんじゃないかな」" . Yahoo!ニュース (in Japanese). Retrieved 29 July 2024.
"テニス・石井さやか、念願のプロ初優勝 元プロ野球選手の父の教え" . 毎日新聞 (in Japanese). 20 April 2024. Retrieved 29 July 2024.七緒, 金光 (7 May 2023). "夢はグランドスラム優勝！ テニスプレイヤー石井さやか選手 - 渋谷新聞" . 渋谷新聞 (in Japanese). Retrieved 29 July 2024.
McLean, Ross (17 October 2022). "Osaka Mayor's Cup: key learnings from the latest junior Grade A event" . International Tennis Federation . Retrieved 29 July 2024.
Ribeiro Lança, Gaspar (27 July 2024). "Sayaka Ishii e Naho Sato celebram lado a lado pela primeira vez na Figueira da Foz" . Raquetc (in Portuguese). Retrieved 29 July 2024.
Smoliński, Rafał (18 August 2024). "Kolejny turniej w stanie Ohio. Trudne zadanie obrończyni tytułu" . Sportowe Fakty
"Siniakova saves three match points, escapes teenage qualifier Ishii" . Women's Tennis Association Coskrey, Jason (23 October 2024). "Leylah Fernandez into quarters in Tokyo as teen Sayaka Ishii continues impressive run" . The Japan Times
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Ishii at the 2024 Cary Tennis Classic
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