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Makoto Ninomiya
	Ninomiya at the 2019 French Open
Country (sports)	Japan
Born	28 May 1994 (age 28); Hiroshima, Japan
Height	1.57 m (5 ft 2 in)
Plays	Right (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	US$ 1,011,464
Singles
Career record	158-137 (53.6%)
Career titles	0 WTA, 1 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 280 (22 February 2016)
Current ranking	No. 779 (21 March 2022)
Doubles
Career record	306-218 (58.4%)
Career titles	6 WTA, 1 WTA Challenger
Highest ranking	No. 20 (22 October 2018)
Current ranking	No. 48 (16 January 2023)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open	2R (2020, 2022, 2023)
French Open	F (2018)
Wimbledon	SF (2017)
US Open	1R (2016, 2017, 2020, 2021, 2022)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Australian Open	QF (2022)
French Open	1R (2018, 2019)
Wimbledon	2R (2017, 2019)
US Open	1R (2018)
Medal record
Representing Japan
Women's Tennis
Asian Games
	Last updated on: 22 January 2023.

Makoto Ninomiya ( , Ninomiya Makoto, born 28 May 1994) is a Japanese professional tennis player.

During her career, she has won one singles title on the ITF Circuit, and achieved a career-high singles ranking of 280. In doubles, she has won six titles on the WTA Tour, one title on the WTA Challenger circuit as well as 21 ITF titles, and peaked at No. 20 in the WTA rankings on 22 October 2018.

Ninomiya began playing tennis on ITF events in 2009.

Playing for Japan Fed Cup team, she has a win-loss record of 5-1.

Performance timeline

**Key**
W	F	SF	QF	#R	RR	Q#	P#	DNQ	A	Z#	PO	G	S	B	NMS	NTI	P	NH

(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (P#) preliminary round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze Olympic/Paralympic medal; (NMS) not a Masters tournament; (NTI) not a Tier I tournament; (P) postponed; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W-L) win-loss record.

To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.

Only main-draw results in WTA Tour, Grand Slam tournaments, Fed Cup/Billie Jean King Cup and Olympic Games are included in win-loss records and career statistics.

Doubles

Tournament	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	W-L	Win %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open	1R	1R	1R	1R	2R	1R	2R	2R	3-8	27%
French Open	A	A	F	1R	1R	2R	1R		6-5	55%
Wimbledon	2R	SF	1R	2R	NH	2R	A		7-5	58%
US Open	1R	1R	1R	1R	1R	1R	1R		0-7	0%
Win-loss	1-3	4-3	5-4	1-4	1-3	2-4	1-3	1-1	16-25	39%
Year-end championships
WTA Elite Trophy			RR		NH				0-2	0%
WTA 1000
Dubai / Qatar Open^[a]	A	A	QF	2R	2R	1R	1R		4-5	44%
Indian Wells Open	A	A	A	1R	NH	QF	2R		3-3	50%
Miami Open	A	A	A	1R	NH	A	2R		1-2	33%
Madrid Open	A	A	A	1R	NH	1R	1R		0-3	0%
Italian Open	A	A	A	1R	2R	1R	2R		2-4	33%
Canadian Open	A	A	2R	2R	NH	1R	1R		2-4	33%
Cincinnati Open	A	A	A	A	1R	1R	1R		0-3	0%
Wuhan Open	A	2R	1R	SF	NH				4-3	57%
China Open	1R	1R	1R	1R	NH				0-4	0%
Career statistics
Titles	1	0	1	0	0	1	3		Total: 6
Year-end ranking^[b]	62	46	20	64	66	47	39		$1,015,939

Grand Slam tournament finals

Doubles: 1 (runner-up)

Result	Year	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	2018	French Open	Clay	Eri Hozumi	Barbora Krej?íková Kate?ina Siniaková	3-6, 3-6

WTA career finals

Doubles: 14 (6 titles, 8 runner-ups)

Legend
Grand Slam (0-1)
WTA 1000
WTA 500 (1-0)
WTA 250 (5-7)

Finals by surface
Hard (3-5)
Grass (2-0)
Clay (1-3)
Carpet (0-0)

WTA Challenger finals

Doubles: 1 (1 title)

Result	W-L	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Win	1-0	May 2022	L'Open de Saint-Malo, France	Clay	Eri Hozumi	Estelle Cascino Jessika Ponchet	7-6^(7-1), 6-1

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 3 (1 title, 2 runner-ups)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$80,000 tournaments
$60,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Finals by surface
Hard (0-1)
Clay
Grass (1-1)
Carpet

Result	W-L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Win	1-0	Mar 2012	ITF Miyazaki, Japan	10,000	Grass	Yumi Miyazaki	6-0, 6-7⁽⁵⁾, 6-0
Loss	1-1	May 2015	ITF Karuizawa, Japan	25,000	Grass	Miyu Kato	6-7⁽⁵⁾, 7-5, 1-6
Loss	1-2	Aug 2015	ITF Gimcheon, South Korea	10,000	Hard	Lee So-ra	2-6, 3-6

Doubles: 33 (21 titles, 12 runner-ups)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$80,000 tournaments
$60,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Finals by surface
Hard (16-7)
Clay (0-1)
Grass (3-2)
Carpet (2-2)

Result	W-L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Win	1-0	Nov 2011	ITF Toyota, Japan	75,000^[e]	Carpet (i)	Riko Sawayanagi	Caroline Garcia Michaëlla Krajicek	w/o
Loss	1-1	Mar 2013	ITF Nishitama, Japan	10,000	Hard	Eri Hozumi	Han Na-lae Kang Seo-kyung	4-6, 7-6⁽⁴⁾, [6-10]
Win	2-1	Jun 2013	ITF Bukhara, Uzbekistan	25,000	Hard	Eri Hozumi	Angelina Gabueva Veronika Kapshay	3-6, 7-5, [10-8]
Win	3-1	Jun 2013	ITF Tokyo, Japan	10,000	Hard	Yuka Mori	Kumiko Iijima Akiko Yonemura	6-4, 6-3
Win	4-1	Sep 2013	ITF Noto, Japan	25,000	Grass	Eri Hozumi	Kazusa Ito Yuka Mori	6-4, 6-4
Win	5-1	Oct 2013	ITF Makinohara, Japan	25,000	Grass	Eri Hozumi	Nicha Lertpitaksinchai Peangtarn Plipuech	6-1, 6-2
Loss	5-2	Nov 2013	ITF Toyota, Japan	75,000	Carpet (i)	Eri Hozumi	Shuko Aoyama Misaki Doi	6-7⁽¹⁾, 6-2, [9-11]
Win	6-2	Jun 2014	ITF Tokyo, Japan	10,000	Hard	Mana Ayukawa	Yurina Koshino Akiko Omae	3-6, 6-4, [10-4]
Loss	6-3	Jun 2014	ITF Kashiwa, Japan	10,000	Hard	Yuuki Tanaka	Yuki Chiang Aki Yamasoto	7-5, 1-6, [5-10]
Loss	6-4	Jun 2014	ITF Gimcheon, Korea	10,000	Hard	Choi Ji-hee	Kim So-jung Lee Ye-ra	5-7, 6-2, [9-11]
Win	7-4	Jun 2014	ITF Gimcheon, Korea	10,000	Hard	Choi Ji-hee	Han Na-lae Yoo Mi	6-3, 7-6⁽⁶⁾
Loss	7-5	Jul 2014	ITF Wuhan, China	50,000^[f]	Hard	Miyu Kato	Han Xinyun Zhang Kailin	4-6, 2-6
Win	8-5	Sep 2014	ITF Kyoto, Japan	10,000	Hard (i)	Ky?ka Okamura	Ayaka Okuno Michika Ozeki	6-3, 6-3
Loss	8-6	Oct 2014	ITF Makinohara, Japan	25,000	Grass	Mari Tanaka	Tatjana Maria Miki Miyamura	3-6, 1-6
Loss	8-7	Oct 2014	ITF Hamamatsu, Japan	25,000	Carpet	Mari Tanaka	Tatjana Maria Miki Miyamura	7-5, 2-6, [5-10]
Win	9-7	Nov 2014	ITF Toyota, Japan	75,000	Carpet (i)	Eri Hozumi	Shuko Aoyama Junri Namigata	6-3, 7-5
Win	10-7	Jan 2015	ITF Hong Kong	10,000	Hard	Mana Ayukawa	Tang Haochen Ye Qiuyu	7-6, 2-6, [10-7]
Win	11-7	Mar 2015	ITF Quanzhou, China	50,000	Hard	Eri Hozumi	Hiroko Kuwata Junri Namigata	6-3, 6-7⁽²⁾, [10-2]
Win	12-7	May 2015	Kurume Cup, Japan	50,000	Hard	Riko Sawayanagi	Eri Hozumi Junri Namigata	7-6⁽¹⁰⁾, 6-3
Loss	12-8	May 2015	ITF Karuizawa, Japan	25,000	Grass	Mana Ayukawa	Rika Fujiwara Miyu Kato	2-6, 0-6
Loss	12-9	May 2015	ITF Changwon, South Korea	25,000	Hard (i)	Mana Ayukawa	Han Na-lae Yoo Mi	3-6, 1-6
Loss	12-10	Jun 2015	ITF Kashiwa, Japan	25,000	Hard	Mana Ayukawa	Miyu Kato Akiko Omae	2-6, 7-5, [8-10]
Loss	12-11	Aug 2015	ITF Gimcheon, South Korea	10,000	Hard	Han Sung-hee	Cao Siqi Xun Fangying	6-7⁽²⁾, 4-6
Win	13-11	Aug 2015	ITF Tsukuba, Japan	25,000	Hard	Lee Ya-hsuan	Nicha Lertpitaksinchai Peangtarn Plipuech	7-6⁽⁴⁾, 6-7⁽²⁾, [6-10]
Win	14-11	Oct 2015	ITF Hamamatsu, Japan	25,000	Grass	Mana Ayukawa	Kanae Hisami Kotomi Takahata	0-6, 6-3, [10-4]
Win	15-11	Nov 2015	ITF Tokyo Open, Japan	100,000	Hard	Shuko Aoyama	Eri Hozumi Kurumi Nara	3-6, 6-2, [10-7]
Win	16-11	Mar 2016	ITF Quanzhou, China	50,000	Hard	Shuko Aoyama	Lu Jingjing Zhang Yuxuan	6-3, 6-0
Win	17-11	Apr 2016	Pingshan Open, China	50,000	Hard	Shuko Aoyama	Liang Chen Wang Yafan	7-6⁽⁵⁾, 6-4
Win	18-11	May 2016	ITF Incheon, South Korea	25,000	Hard	Han Sung-hee	Kamonwan Buayam Lee Pei-chi	6-3, 6-1
Win	19-11	Jul 2016	ITF Wuhan, China	50,000	Hard	Shuko Aoyama	Chang Kai-chen Duan Yingying	6-4, 6-4
Win	20-11	Oct 2017	Liuzhou Open China	60,000	Hard	Han Xinyun	Jacqueline Cako Laura Robson	6-2, 7-6⁽³⁾
Loss		Mar 2018	Clay Court International, Australia	60,000	Clay	Miyu Kato	Priscilla Hon Dalila Jakupovi?	4-6, 6-4, [7-10]
Win	21-12	Nov 2019	Shenzhen Open, China	100,000	Hard	Nao Hibino	Sofia Shapatava Emily Webley-Smith	6-4, 6-0

Notes

^ The first Premier 5 event of the year has switched back and forth between the Dubai Tennis Championships and the Qatar Open since 2009. Dubai was classified as a Premier 5 event from 2009-2011 before being succeeded by Doha for the 2012-2014 period. In 2015, Dubai regained its Premier 5 status while Doha was demoted to Premier status. The Premier 5 tournaments were reclassified as WTA 1000 tournaments in 2021.
^ 2013 WTA ranking- 226, 2014 WTA ranking- 187, 2015 WTA ranking- 100.
^ The WTA International tournaments were reclassified as WTA 250 tournaments in 2021.
^ The WTA Premier tournaments were reclassified as WTA 500 tournaments in 2021.
^ The $75,000 ITF tournaments were reclassified as $75,000 in 2017.
^ The $50,000 ITF tournaments were reclassified as $60,000 in 2017.

References

External links

Makoto Ninomiya at the Women's Tennis Association
Makoto Ninomiya at the International Tennis Federation
Makoto Ninomiya at the Billie Jean King Cup

[DubaiDoha-1] The first Premier 5 event of the year has switched back and forth between the Dubai Tennis Championships and the Qatar Open since 2009. Dubai was classified as a Premier 5 event from 2009-2011 before being succeeded by Doha for the 2012-2014 period. In 2015, Dubai regained its Premier 5 status while Doha was demoted to Premier status. The Premier 5 tournaments were reclassified as WTA 1000 tournaments in 2021.

[2] 2013 WTA ranking- 226, 2014 WTA ranking- 187, 2015 WTA ranking- 100.

[WTA250-3] The WTA International tournaments were reclassified as WTA 250 tournaments in 2021.

[WTA500-4] The WTA Premier tournaments were reclassified as WTA 500 tournaments in 2021.

[$80K_ITF-5] The $75,000 ITF tournaments were reclassified as $75,000 in 2017.

[$50K_ITF-6] The $50,000 ITF tournaments were reclassified as $60,000 in 2017.

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