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Hiroko Kuwata

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Hiroko Kuwata is a tennis player on the WTA Tour who reached a career-high ranking of No. 150 on May 9, 2016.

9 WTA Tour matches

Updated

2026 record0-0Career highNo. 150May 9, 2016

About Hiroko Kuwata

Born on December 18, 1990, in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Hiroko Kuwata represents Japan on the WTA Tour and plays right-handed with a two-handed backhand. Her coach is Daijiro Furusyo, and on May 9, 2016 she reached a career-high WTA Tour ranking of No. 150.

Agatha Research DeskUpdated Oct 17, 2026

Match history9

Every WTA Tour, Grand Slam and Olympic main-draw match in our records, newest first. A walkover is listed but never counted in a record.

2026: 0-6

DateTournamentRoundOpponentResultScoreSurface
Sep 25Jingshan Tennis OpenQualifying 1st RoundAmelia RajeckiL1-6, 6-1, 1-6Hard
Jul 25Odlum Brown VanOpenQualifying 1st RoundMiho KuramochiL6-7(2), 4-6Hard
Jun 7Lexus Ilkley OpenQualifying 1st RoundCeline NaefL1-6, 4-6Grass
Apr 26Huzhou OpenQualifying 1st RoundGuo MeiqiL3-6, 3-6Clay
Jan 31L&T Mumbai OpenQualifying 1st RoundNicole Fossa HuergoL2-6, 1-6Hard
Jan 10Hobart InternationalQualifying 1st RoundRenata ZarazuaL0-6, 1-6Hard

How she is doing nowThrough Sep 25

2026 record0-0
Last 100-10LLLLLLLLLLNewest first. Ten losses in a row.

Career

  1. 2014First WTA matchBeat Alison Riske-Amritraj, WTA Citi Open
  2. 2016Career high No. 150May 9, 2016
  3. Apr 10, 2019Latest matchLost to Sachia Vickery, Claro Open Colsanitas

First WTA match

Jul 28, 2014: beat Alison Riske-Amritraj 6-0, 7-5WTA Citi Open, on hard

Latest match

Apr 10, 2019: lost to Sachia Vickery 4-6, 2-6Claro Open Colsanitas, Round 1, on clay court

WTA 125 and ITF finals

WTA 125: 2 doubles finals, 1 won. ITF: 18 singles finals, 7 won; 51 doubles finals, 25 won. From 2012 to 2026.

Singles

  1. L
    Sep 2023Runner-up at ITF Kyoto, Japan (W25, indoor hard), losing to Sofya Lansere 0-6, 1-6.
  2. L
    Jul 2023Runner-up at ITF Monastir, Tunisia (W15, hard), losing to Caroline Romeo 3-6, 4-6.
  3. L
    May 2023Runner-up at ITF Monastir, Tunisia (W15, hard), losing to Katarina Kuzmova 6-3, 6-7(4) 3-6.
  4. W
    Jun 2018Won the title at ITF Singapore ($25,000, hard), beating Jovana Jaksic 7-6, 6-0.
  5. L
    Jan 2018Runner-up at ITF Hong Kong ($15,000, hard), losing to Lee Ya-hsuan 4-6, 4-6.
  6. L
    Dec 2017Runner-up at ITF Hong Kong, China SAR ($15,000, hard), losing to Haruka Kaja 6-4, 2-6, 6-7(4).
  7. W
    May 2016Won the title at Kangaroo Cup, Japan ($75,000, hard), beating Wang Qiang 6-2, 2-6, 6-4.
  8. L
    Nov 2015Runner-up at Bendigo International, Australia ($50,000, hard), losing to Misa Eguchi 6-7(5), 3-6.
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  1. W
    Oct 2015Won the title at ITF Bangkok, Thailand ($15,000, hard), beating Valeriya Strakhova 7-5, 6-4.
  2. W
    Sep 2015Won the title at ITF Bangkok, Thailand ($15,000, hard), beating Bunyawi Thamchaiwat 6-3, 7-6(4).
  3. L
    Oct 2014Runner-up at ITF Perth, Australia ($25,000, hard), losing to Rebecca Peterson 3-6, 0-6.
  4. L
    Mar 2014Runner-up at ITF Port Pirie, Australia ($15,000, hard), losing to Misa Eguchi 1-6, 2-6.
  5. L
    Nov 2013Runner-up at Toyota World Challenge, Japan ($75,000, indoor carpet), losing to Luksika Kumkhum 6-3, 1-6, 3-6.
  6. W
    Sep 2013Won the title at ITF Kyoto, Japan ($10,000, indoor carpet), beating Akiko Yonemura 6-1, 6-2.
  7. W
    Aug 2013Won the title at ITF Usak, Turkey ($10,000, hard), beating Michaela Frlicka 7-6(3), 6-2.
  8. L
    Mar 2013Runner-up at Kofu International, Japan ($10,000, hard), losing to Yuuki Tanaka 3-6, 1-6.
  9. W
    Mar 2012Won the title at Kofu International, Japan ($10,000, hard), beating Liu Fangzhou 6-4, 4-6, 7-6(7).
  10. L
    Feb 2012Runner-up at ITF Vale do Lobo, Portugal ($10,000, hard), losing to Estelle Guisard 2-6, 1-6.

Doubles

  1. L
    Oct 2026Runner-up at ITF Wrexham, United Kingdom (W100, indoor hard) with Ankita Raina, losing to Freya Christie and Eden Silva 2-6, 3-6.
  2. L
    Sep 2026Runner-up at ITF Guiyang, China (W50, hard) with Eri Shimizu, losing to Guo Meiqi and Yang Yidi 6-4, 3-6, [8-10].
  3. L
    Jun 2026Runner-up at Cary Tennis Classic, United States (W100, hard) with Ankita Raina, losing to Catherine Harrison and Dalayna Hewitt 4-6, 2-6.
  4. L
    Apr 2026Runner-up at Huzhou Open, China (clay) with Li Yu-yun, losing to Sofya Lansere and Anastasia Zolotareva 4-6, 1-6.
  5. W
    Dec 2025Won the title at ITF New Delhi, India (W35, hard) with Ekaterina Yashina, beating Vaidehi Chaudhari and Zeel Desai 6-2, 6-3.
  6. L
    Sep 2025Runner-up at Incheon Open, South Korea (W100, hard) with Priska Madelyn Nugroho, losing to Saki Imamura and Park So-hyun 3-6, 6-4, [7-10].
  7. L
    Aug 2025Runner-up at ITF Southaven, United States (W35, hard) with Kyoka Okamura, losing to Catherine Harrison and Ashley Lahey 3-6, 2-6.
  8. W
    Aug 2025Won the title at Saskatoon Challenger, Canada (W50, hard) with Saki Imamura, beating Raphaelle Lacasse and Alexandra Vagramov 7-6(3), 3-6, [10-1].
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  1. W
    Jul 2025Won the title at ITF Florence, United States (W35, hard) with Haley Giavara, beating Sofia Elena Cabezas Dominguez and Kylie Collins 6-0, 6-4.
  2. W
    Jun 2025Won the title at ITF Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic (W35, hard) with Sahaja Yamalapalli, beating Esther Adeshina and Sofia Elena Cabezas Dominguez 6-3, 6-2.
  3. W
    Nov 2024Won the title at ITF Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic (W35, hard) with Haley Giavara, beating Kolie Allen and Yuliana Monroy 5-7, 6-4, [10-6].
  4. L
    Nov 2024Runner-up at ITF Veracruz, Mexico (W50, indoor hard) with Jessica Hinojosa Gomez, losing to Hanna Chang and Dalayna Hewitt 4-6, 5-7.
  5. W
    Aug 2024Won the title at Barranquilla Open, Colombia (hard) with Jessica Failla, beating Quinn Gleason and Ingrid Martins 4-6, 7-6(7-2), [10-7].
  6. L
    Aug 2024Runner-up at Saskatoon Challenger, Canada (W35, hard) with Maribella Zamarripa, losing to Ariana Arseneault and Mia Kupres 4-6, 3-6.
  7. L
    Jul 2024Runner-up at Dallas Summer Series, United States (W50, indoor hard) with Jessica Hinojosa Gomez, losing to Usue Maitane Arconada and Katrina Scott 3-6, 3-6.
  8. L
    Jul 2024Runner-up at Evansville Classic, United States (W75, hard) with Sahaja Yamalapalli, losing to Alicia Herrero Linana and Melany Krywoj 2-6, 0-6.
  9. L
    Apr 2024Runner-up at ITF Jackson, United States (W35, clay) with Victoria Flores, losing to Alicia Herrero Linana and Melany Krywoj 3-6, 6-2, [7-10].
  10. L
    Jun 2023Runner-up at ITF La Marsa, Tunisia (W40, hard) with Kateryna Volodko, losing to Maria Kozyreva and Wei Sijia 7-5, 4-6, [6-10].
  11. L
    Jan 2023Runner-up at ITF Nonthaburi, Thailand (W40, hard) with Kateryna Volodko, losing to Liang En-shuo and Ma Yexin 0-6, 3-6.
  12. L
    Aug 2022Runner-up at Bronx Open, United States (W60, hard) with Han Na-lae, losing to Anna Blinkova and Simona Waltert 3-6, 3-6.
  13. W
    Apr 2022Won the title at ITF Monastir, Tunisia (W25, hard) with Nigina Abduraimova, beating Paige Hourigan and Valeria Savinykh 6-1, 3-6, [12-10].
  14. W
    Sep 2021Won the title at Caldas da Rainha Open, Portugal (W60+H, hard) with Momoko Kobori, beating Alicia Barnett and Olivia Nicholls 7-6(5), 7-6(2).
  15. L
    Aug 2021Runner-up at ITF Bydgoszcz, Poland (W25, clay) with Yuliana Lizarazo, losing to Carolina Alves and Iryna Shymanovich 1-6, 6-3, [5-10].
  16. W
    May 2019Won the title at Kurume Cup, Japan (W60, carpet) with Ena Shibahara, beating Erina Hayashi and Moyuka Uchijima 0-6, 6-4, [10-5].
  17. L
    Mar 2019Runner-up at Pingshan Open, China (W60, hard) with Sabina Sharipova, losing to Liang En-shuo and Xun Fangying 4-6, 1-6.
  18. L
    Jan 2019Runner-up at ITF Hong Kong, China SAR (W25, hard) with Robu Kajtani, losing to Chen Pei-hsuan and Wu Fang-hsien 3-6, 3-6.
  19. W
    Sep 2018Won the title at Darwin International, Australia ($60,000, hard) with Rutuja Bhosale, beating Kimberly Birrell and Katy Dunne 6-2, 6-4.
  20. L
    Aug 2018Runner-up at ITF Tsukuba, Japan ($25,000, hard) with Naiktha Bains, losing to Akiko Omae and You Xiaodi 0-6, 6-7(4).
  21. L
    Aug 2017Runner-up at Lexington Challenger, US ($60,000, hard) with Valeria Savinykh, losing to Priscilla Hon and Vera Lapko 3-6, 4-6.
  22. W
    Jul 2017Won the title at ITF Gatineau, Canada ($25,000, hard) with Valeria Savinykh, beating Kimberly Birrell and Emily Webley-Smith 4-6, 6-3, [10-5].
  23. W
    Jul 2017Won the title at ITF Winnipeg, Canada ($25,000, hard) with Valeria Savinykh, beating Kimberly Birrell and Caroline Dolehide 6-4, 7-6(4).
  24. L
    Jun 2017Runner-up at Kofu International, Japan ($25,000, hard) with Riko Sawayanagi, losing to Rika Fujiwara and Kyoka Okamura 6-7(4), 3-6.
  25. L
    Mar 2017Runner-up at Blossom Cup, China ($60,000, hard) with Zhu Lin, losing to Han Xinyun and Ye Qiuyu 3-6, 3-6.
  26. W
    Jan 2017Won the title at ITF Hong Kong, China SAR ($25,000, hard) with Akiko Omae, beating Ksenia Lykina and Riko Sawayanagi 6-1, 6-0.
  27. W
    Oct 2016Won the title at Suzhou Ladies Open, China ($50,000, hard) with Akiko Omae, beating Jacqueline Cako and Sabina Sharipova 6-1, 6-3.
  28. W
    Jul 2016Won the title at Lexington Challenger, United States ($50,000, hard) with Zhu Lin, beating Sophie Chang and Alexandra Mueller 6-0, 7-5.
  29. L
    May 2016Runner-up at Kangaroo Cup, Japan ($75,000, hard) with Ayaka Okuno, losing to Eri Hozumi and Miyu Kato 1-6, 2-6.
  30. L
    Nov 2015Runner-up at Bendigo International, Australia ($50,000, hard) with Natela Dzalamidze, losing to Lauren Embree and Asia Muhammad 5-7, 3-6.
  31. W
    Sep 2015Won the title at ITF Bangkok, Thailand ($15,000, hard) with Ayaka Okuno, beating Mana Ayukawa and Yuuki Tanaka 2-6, 6-1, [10-6].
  32. W
    Jun 2015Won the title at ITF Andijan, Uzbekistan ($25,000, hard) with Nigina Abduraimova, beating Veronika Kudermetova and Ksenia Lykina 4-6, 7-6(5), [11-9].
  33. L
    Mar 2015Runner-up at Blossom Cup, China ($50,000, hard) with Junri Namigata, losing to Eri Hozumi and Makoto Ninomiya 3-6, 7-6(2), [2-10].
  34. W
    Mar 2015Won the title at ITF Mildura, Australia ($15,000, grass) with Yuuki Tanaka, beating Tian Ran and Wang Yan 6-2, 6-0.
  35. W
    Feb 2015Won the title at Open de l'Isere, France ($25,000, indoor hard) with Demi Schuurs, beating Manon Arcangioli and Cindy Burger 6-1, 6-3.
  36. W
    Jul 2014Won the title at Challenger de Granby, Canada ($25,000, hard) with Riko Sawayanagi: Erin Routliffe and Carol Zhao gave a walkover.
  37. W
    Jul 2014Won the title at ITF Gatineau, Canada ($25,000, hard) with Chiaki Okadaue, beating Mana Ayukawa and Justyna Jegiolka 6-1, 6-4.
  38. W
    Jun 2014Won the title at Fergana Challenger, Uzbekistan ($25,000, hard) with Mari Tanaka, beating Nao Hibino and Prarthana Thombare 6-1, 6-4.
  39. L
    Mar 2014Runner-up at ITF Port Pirie, Australia ($15,000, hard) with Miyabi Inoue, losing to Jessica Moore and Aleksandrina Naydenova 4-6, 3-6.
  40. W
    Sep 2013Won the title at ITF Kyoto, Japan ($10,000, indoor carpet) with Miyu Kato, beating Mana Ayukawa and Emi Mutaguchi 6-4, 6-2.
  41. L
    Aug 2013Runner-up at ITF Vienna, Austria ($10,000, clay) with Hirono Watanabe, losing to Michaela Pochabova and Rebecca Sramkova 5-7, 2-6.
  42. W
    Mar 2013Won the title at Kofu International, Japan ($10,000, hard) with Akari Inoue, beating Han Na-lae and Yang Zi 3-6, 7-5, [10-7].
  43. W
    Jun 2012Won the title at ITF Mie, Japan ($10,000, grass) with Yuuki Tanaka, beating Akari Inoue and Kaori Onishi 6-3, 3-6, [10-5].
  44. L
    Jun 2012Runner-up at ITF Tokyo, Japan ($10,000, hard) with Akari Inoue, losing to Maiko Inoue and Kaori Onishi 7-5, 5-7, [7-10].
  45. W
    Mar 2012Won the title at ITF Miyazaki, Japan ($10,000, grass) with Akari Inoue, beating Kanae Hisami and Yumi Miyazaki 6-3, 6-0.

Sources and updates

Results and schedules come from Agatha's own records of the WTA Tour.

Updated Nov 9, 2026, 7:36 AM ET. Results and form refresh after every match; biography facts are checked weekly.