Miyu Kato
Full nameMiyu Kato
Country (sports) Japan
Born (1994-11-21) 21 November 1994 (age 29)[1]
Kyoto, Japan
Height1.56 m (5 ft 1 in)[2]
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)[3]
Prize money$32,835[1]
Singles
Career record64–64[1]
Career titles0
Highest ranking294 (4 August 2014)
Current ranking403 (16 February 2015)
Doubles
Career record69–48[1]
Career titles0 WTA, 4 ITF[3]
Highest ranking257 (18 August 2014)
Current ranking317 (16 February 2015)
Last updated on: 16 February 2015.

Miyu Kato (加藤未唯, Katō Miyu, born 25 October 1994) is a Japanese tennis player from Kyoto, Japan.

She competes mainly in the ITF circuit, where she has four doubles titles.

ITF Circuit Finals

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Singles: 1 (0–1)

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Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (0–1)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponents Score
Runner–up 1. 4 August 2013   Fort Worth, United States Hard   Lauren Embree 6–3, 1–6, 1–3, ret.

Doubles: 11 (4–7)

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Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (1–5)
Clay (0–1)
Grass (1–0)
Carpet (2–1)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. 18 September 2011   Kyoto, Japan Carpet (i)   Riko Sawayanagi   Kazusa Ito
  Tomoko Taira
6–4, 7–6(7–5)
Runner–up 1. 16 September 2012   Kyoto, Japan Carpet (i)   Misaki Mori   Nao Hibino
  Emi Mutaguchi
4–6, 3–6
Winner 2. 21 October 2012   Makinohara, Japan Grass   Eri Hozumi   Monique Adamczak
  Caroline Garcia
7–6(8–6), 6–3
Runner–up 2. 6 January 2013   Hong Kong, China Hard   Eri Hozumi   Tang Haochen
  Tian Ran
2–6, 1–6
Runner–up 3. 13 January 2013   Hong Kong, China Hard   Eri Hozumi   Li Yihong
  Wen Xin
6–4, 1–6, [10–12]
Winner 3. 14 September 2013   Kyoto, Japan Carpet (i)   Hiroko Kuwata   Mana Ayukawa
  Emi Mutaguchi
6–4, 6–2
Runner–up 4. 20 September 2013   Cairns, Australia Hard   Yurina Koshino   Isabella Holland
  Sally Peers
6–7(2–7), 6–4, [7–10]
Runner–up 5. 28 February 2014   Nonthaburi, Thailand Hard   Yuuki Tanaka   Nungnadda Wannasuk
  Varunya Wongteanchai
2–6, 2–6
Runner–up 6. 13 April 2014   Melbourne, Australia Clay   Yuuki Tanaka   Jessica Moore
  Aleksandrina Naydenova
5–7, 7–6(7–5), [7–10]
Winner 4. 4 July 2014   Bangkok, Thailand Hard   Akiko Omae   Kamonwan Buayam
  Nungnadda Wannasuk
6–0, 6–0
Runner–up 7. 1 August 2014   Wuhan, China Hard   Makoto Ninomiya   Han Xinyun
  Zhang Kailin
4–6, 2–6

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Players | WTA". WTA. Retrieved February 16, 2015.
  2. ^ "Japanese Tennis Association Profile" (in Japanese). Retrieved February 16, 2015.
  3. ^ a b "ITF Tennis - Pro Circuit - Player Profile - KATO, Miyu (JPN)". ITF. Retrieved February 16, 2015.
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