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2014 Kurume Best Amenity Cup – Singles
Ons Jabeur was the defending champion, having won the event in 2013, but chose not to participate. Wang Qiang won the title, defeating Eri Hozumi is a Japanese tennis player. On 10 November 2014, she reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 144. On 27 May 2019, she peaked at No. 28 in the WTA doubles rankings. Partnering with Makoto Ninomiya, she reached the final of the 2018 ... in the final, 6–3, 6–1. Seeds Main draw Finals Top half Bottom half References Main draw {{DEFAULTSORT:2014 Kurume Best Amenity Cup - Singles Kurume Best Amenity Cup - Singles Kurume Best Amenity Cup ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wang Qiang (tennis)
Wang Qiang (; ; born 14 January 1992) is a Chinese tennis player. On 9 September 2019, Wang achieved her highest singles ranking of world No. 12, becoming the third-highest ranked Chinese tennis player in history after Li Na and Zheng Qinwen. She has won two singles titles on the WTA Tour, one WTA Challenger singles title, and 14 singles titles and one doubles title on the ITF Circuit. Her best performance at a major came at the 2019 US Open when she advanced to the quarterfinals. Alongside Li Na, Zheng Jie, Peng Shuai, Zhang Shuai and Zheng Qinwen, Wang is one of only six Chinese tennis players to have reached the quarterfinals of a major. Career Wang was born in Tianjin. At age nine, she started playing tennis. That year, she became the promotion player for the Tianjin National Tennis Center. For two years consecutively (2006, 2007), she won the Junior's Tennis Championship in China. She officially started touring the ITF Women's Circuit in Japan as of 2007. In F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yumi Nakano
is the Japanese term for a bow. As used in English, refers more specifically to traditional Japanese asymmetrical bows, and includes the longer and the shorter used in the practice of and , or Japanese archery. The was an important weapon of the samurai warrior during the feudal period of Japan. It is typically shot with Japanese arrows known as . The most famous style of is an asymmetrically shaped long bow with a length of more than , characterized by the archer holding the part of the bow below the center to shoot the arrow. History Most of the excavated Jōmon period () bows are in length, while most of the Yayoi period () bows are in length. The bows in these periods were made from a single processed wood, and the bows with this structure were called and were used until the Nara period (710–794 CE). It is unknown when the asymmetrical came into use, but the first written record is found in the ''Book of Wei'', a Chinese historical manuscript dating to the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jarmila Gajdošová
Jarmila Wolfe (née Gajdošová, formerly Groth; born 26 April 1987) is a Slovak-Australian former tennis player. In her career, she won two singles titles and one doubles title on the WTA Tour, as well as 14 singles and ten doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. She won her first WTA Tour title in 2006, emerging as the Nordic Light Open doubles champion, her first singles title came in 2010 at the Guangzhou International Open, and the following year she won the Hobart International. In May 2011, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 25. In August 2012, she peaked at No. 31 in the doubles rankings. Her greatest achievement came at the 2013 Australian Open, where she won the mixed-doubles title with countryman Matthew Ebden. Personal life Wolfe's father Ján Gajdoš is an engineer, as was her mother who died in September 2012; her older brother Ján Gajdoš Jr. was a professional skier. She married Australian tennis player Sam Groth in February 2009 and co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Justyna Jegiołka
Justyna Jegiołka (born 17 September 1991) is a retired Polish tennis player. She won two singles and 16 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit in her career. On 6 October 2014, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 298. On 18 April 2016, she peaked at No. 191 in the doubles rankings. Jegiołka made her WTA Tour debut at the 2013 Qatar Ladies Open partnering Veronika Kapshay in doubles; they lost in the first round to Shuko Aoyama and Megan Moulton-Levy Megan Moulton-Levy (born March 11, 1985) is a Jamaican-American former professional tennis player. Her career-high singles ranking is world No. 237, which she reached on 6 July 2009. Her career-high WTA doubles ranking is 50, achieved on 22 July .... ITF Circuit finals Singles: 7 (2 titles, 5 runner-ups) Doubles: 35 (16 titles, 19 runner-ups) References * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Jegiolka, Justyna 1991 births Living people Sportspeople from Opole Polish female tennis players 21st-century Polish sportswomen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ana Veselinović
Ana Veselinović ( sr-Cyrl, Ана Веселиновић, ; born 22 February 1988) is a former professional tennis player from Montenegro. She has won six singles titles and 31 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. On 10 September 2007, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 329. On 6 August 2018, she peaked at No. 172 in the WTA doubles rankings. Veselinović, although born in Herceg Novi, represented Serbia at ITF events until April 2013, but then started playing under the Montenegrin flag after making her debut for the Montenegro Fed Cup team The Montenegro Billie Jean King Cup team represents Montenegro in the Billie Jean King Cup tennis competition and are governed by the Tennis Federation of Montenegro. They currently compete in the Europe/Africa Zone of Group III. History Monten .... ITF Circuit finals Singles: 15 (6 titles, 9 runner-ups) Doubles: 42 (31 titles, 11 runner-ups) References External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Veselinovic, Ana 198 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chihiro Nunome
Chihiro (ちひろ, チヒロ,千尋) is a female and male Japanese given name. Written forms Chihiro can be written using various kanji, which can alter the name's meaning: *千尋, "thousand fathoms" *千博, "thousand gains" *千裕, "thousand, abundance" *千紘, "thousand, large or huge" The name can also be rendered in hiragana and katakana as ちひろ and チヒロ respectively. People *, Japanese film director and screenwriter *, Japanese video game designer and composer *, Japanese professional wrestler *, Japanese shogi player *, Japanese swimmer *, Japanese artist and illustrator *, Japanese businessman *, Japanese baseball player *, Japanese voice actress *, Japanese fashion model *, Japanese voice actress *, Japanese photographer *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese singer-songwriter and pianist *, Japanese actress *, Japanese gymnast *, Japanese bacteriologist *, Japanese voice actor *, Japanese kickboxer and mixed martial artist *, Japanese actress * Japanese j ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naomi Osaka
is a Japanese professional tennis player. She has been ranked as the List of WTA number 1 ranked singles tennis players, world No. 1 in women's singles by the Women's Tennis Association, WTA for 25 weeks, the first Asian player to hold the top ranking in singles. Osaka has won seven WTA Tour-level singles titles, including four Grand Slam (tennis)#Tournaments, majors: two each at the Australian Open and the US Open (tennis), US Open. She is the first Japanese player to win a major singles title. Born in Japan to a Haitian–American father and a Japanese mother, Osaka has lived and trained in the United States since age three. She came to prominence at age 16 when she defeated former US Open champion Samantha Stosur in her WTA Tour debut at the 2014 Bank of the West Classic – Singles, 2014 Stanford Classic. Two years later, she reached her first WTA final at the 2016 Toray Pan Pacific Open – Singles, 2016 Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo and entered the top 50 of the WTA rankin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miki Miyamura
is a Japanese former tennis player. Miyamura won four singles titles and 20 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit in her career. On 21 April 2014, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 310. On 21 October 2013, she peaked at No. 110 in the doubles rankings. In April 2013, Miyamura won her biggest doubles titles, partnering Varatchaya Wongteanchai Varatchaya "Pias" Wongteanchai (; born 7 September 1989) is a former professional tennis player from Thailand. In her career, she won two doubles titles on the WTA Tour, with four singles titles and 31 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. ... at the 2013 ITF Wenshan, a $50k event. ITF Circuit finals Singles: 7 (4 titles, 3 runner-ups) Doubles: 28 (20 titles, 18 runner-ups) External links * * Miki Miyamuraat the Japan Tennis Association {{DEFAULTSORT:Miyamura, Miki 1985 births Living people Sportspeople from Tokyo Metropolis People from Kodaira, Tokyo Japanese female tennis players Summer Wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ysaline Bonaventure
Ysaline Bonaventure (; born 29 August 1994) is a former Belgian professional tennis player. On 6 March 2023, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 81. On 1 February 2016, she peaked at No. 57 in the doubles rankings. Bonaventure won two doubles titles on the WTA Tour, as well as 12 singles and 14 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. Playing for Belgium Fed Cup team, Bonaventure had a win–loss record of 10–9 (as of March 2024). She was selected for the Fed Cup team for the first time in 2012 when she played a doubles match alongside Alison Van Uytvanck in the World Group play-offs. Career 2015-16: Two WTA Tour titles and top 60 in doubles Bonaventure lost in the first round of qualifying at the 2015 Australian Open and French Open. At the 2015 Wimbledon Championships, she also lost in the first round of qualifying, beaten in three sets by Michelle Larcher de Brito. She reached the third round of qualifying at the US Open of that year. She won two WTA To ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miyabi Inoue
is a former tennis player from Japan. Career Inoue reached the semifinals of the 2009 Wimbledon girls' singles tournament. On 28 September 2015, she achieved her career-high WTA singles ranking of No. 275. Inoue made her main-draw debut on the WTA Tour The WTA Tour (also known as the Hologic WTA Tour for sponsorship reasons) is a worldwide top-tier tennis tour for women and organized by the Women's Tennis Association. The second-tier tour is the WTA 125 series, and third-tier is the ITF Wome ... in doubles competition at the 2015 Pan Pacific Open, partnering Kyōka Okamura. ITF Circuit finals Singles: 12 (5 titles, 7 runner-ups) Doubles: 20 (9 titles, 11 runner-ups) References External links * * 1991 births Living people Japanese female tennis players Sportspeople from Nagoya Sportspeople from Kasugai, Aichi Tennis players from Aichi Prefecture 21st-century Japanese sportswomen {{Japan-tennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mai Minokoshi
is a professional Japanese tennis player. Her career record is 86 wins against 121 losses. Biography Minokoshi was born in Funabashi, Chiba Prefecture on 16 April 1992.''美濃越 舞'' Japan Tennis Association, website, accessed 28 May 2020 She commenced playing tennis at seven years of age at a public tennis court near her family home with her parents and older sister.''美濃越 舞「人生一度きり」'' Tennis Tribe, website accessed 28 May 2020 Her father, who is a school teacher, transferred to a night school so that he could coach Minokishi during the day. During her career Minokishi has also been ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tori Kinard
Tori may refer to: Places * Tori (Georgia), an historic province of the nation of Georgia * Tori Parish, Pärnu County, Estonia ** Tori, Estonia * Tori, Ghana, a village in the kingdom of Chumburung, Ghana * Tori, Järva County, Estonia * Tori, Mali * Tori Railway Station, in Chandwa, Latehar district, Jharkhand, India * Tori-Bossito, Atlantique Department, Benin * Tori-Cada, Atlantique Department, Benin Other uses * Taiwan Ocean Research Institute (TORI), an oceanographic research organization * Tori (horse), a breed of horse * ''Tori'' (EP), a 2023 EP by Tori Kelly * ''Tori'' (journal) (1915–1986), predecessor to the ''Japanese Journal of Ornithology'' * Tori (martial arts), the executor of a technique in partnered martial arts practice * Tori (name), including a list of people with the name * Tori Style, the artistic style of the Japanese Asuka period * Tori, the plural of Torus, a kind of geometric object that includes doughnut-shaped objects * Tori (wrestler), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
