

The basics
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Japanese tennis player
Gender:
Female
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Birth:
17 October 2000
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The details
Biography
Introduction
Rina Saigo (西郷里奈, Saigō Rina, born 17 October 2000) is a Japanese tennis player.
Saigo has a career-high singles ranking of 332 Women's Tennis Association (WTA), achieved on 22 May 2023. She also has a career-high WTA doubles ranking of 336, set on 18 September 2023.
Career
Saigo made her WTA Tour debut at the 2022 Pan Pacific Open, after qualifying for the singles main draw.
She also qualified for the 2023 Pan Pacific Open.
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 1 (1 title)
| Finals by surface |
|---|
| Legend |
| $15,000 tournaments (1–0) |
| Finals by surface |
| Clay (1–0) |
| $15,000 tournaments (1–0) |
| Clay (1–0) |
| Result | W-L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | May 2022 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | 15,000 | Clay | 6–3, 6–0 |
Doubles: 16 (5 titles, 11 runner–ups)
| Finals by surface |
|---|
| Legend |
| $60,000 tournaments (0–1) |
| $40,000 tournaments (0–1) |
| $25,000 tournaments (1–0) |
| $15,000 tournaments (4–9) |
| Finals by surface |
| Hard (3–5) |
| Clay (2–5) |
| Carpet (0–1) |
| $60,000 tournaments (0–1) |
| $40,000 tournaments (0–1) |
| $25,000 tournaments (1–0) |
| $15,000 tournaments (4–9) |
| Hard (3–5) |
| Clay (2–5) |
| Carpet (0–1) |
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | Sep 2018 | ITF Kyoto, Japan | 15,000 | Hard | Miyu Nakashima | Chinatzu Shimizu Minami Shumo |
2–6, 4–6 | |
| Loss | Feb 2019 | ITF Manacor, Spain | 15,000 | Clay | Yukina Saigo | Claudia Hoste Ferrer Rebeka Masarova |
5–7, 3–6 | |
| Win | Mar 2019 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | 15,000 | Clay | Yukina Saigo | Barbara Gatica Rebeca Pereira |
4–6, 6–2, [10–5] | |
| Loss | Sep 2019 | ITF Yeongwol, Korea | 15,000 | Hard | Yukina Saigo | Jeong Su-nam Kim Na-ri |
4–6, 3–6 | |
| Win | Sep 2019 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | 15,000 | Hard | Yukina Saigo | Svenja Ochsner Joanne Kuger |
6–2, 6–3 | |
| Loss | Sep 2019 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | 15,000 | Hard | Yukina Saigo | Weronika Falkowska Martyna Kubka |
7–5, 4–6, [8–10] | |
| Win | Oct 2019 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | 15,000 | Hard | Yukina Saigo | Anna Kubareva Nika Shytkouskaya |
6–2, 6–3 | |
| Loss | Mar 2021 | ITF Monastir, Tunisia | 15,000 | Hard | Yukina Saigo | Isabelle Haverlag Anastasia Pribylova |
3–6, 1–6 | |
| Win | Dec 2021 | ITF Monastir, Tunisia | 15,000 | Hard | Yukina Saigo | Yasmine Mansouri Alessandro Simone |
6–0, 4–6, [10–5] | |
| Loss | Apr 2022 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | 15,000 | Clay | Yukina Saigo | Misaki Matsuda Riko Sawayanagi |
6–7, 2–6 | |
| Loss | May 2022 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | 15,000 | Clay | Yukina Saigo | Misaki Matsuda |
5–7, 4–6 | |
| Loss | May 2022 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | 15,000 | Clay | Yukina Saigo | Dia Evtimova Ines Murta |
0–6, 2–6 | |
| Win | Aug 2022 | ITF Danderyd, Sweden | 25,000 | Clay | Yukina Saigo | Ashley Lahey Lisa Zaar |
2–6, 7–5, [10–7] | |
| Loss | Mar 2023 | Arcadia Open, U.S. | 60,000 | Hard | Yukina Saigo | Francesca Di Lorenzo Christina Rosca |
1–6, 1–6 | |
| Loss | Sep 2023 | ITF Skopje, North Macedonia | 40,000 | Clay | Yukina Saigo | Zhibek Kulambayeva Justina Mikulskytė |
3–6, 4–6 | |
| Loss | Oct 2023 | ITF Makinohara, Japan | 25,000 | Carpet | Yukina Saigo | Hiromi Abe Anri Nagata |
6–1, 5–7, [8–10] |