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Japanese tennis player
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9 June 1999
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The details
Biography
Introduction
Yuta Shimizu (清水悠太, Shimizu Yūta, born 9 June 1999) is a Japanese tennis player.
Shimizu has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 241 achieved on 19 June 2023. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of No. 143 achieved on 12 June 2023.
Shimizu represents Japan at the Davis Cup, where he has a W/L record of 1–0.
Junior Grand Slam finals
Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)
| Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 2017 | US Open | Hard | Toru Horie | Hsu Yu-hsiou Wu Yibing |
4–6, 7–5, [9–11] |
ATP Challenger and ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour finals
Singles: 18 (12–6)
| Finals by surface |
|---|
| Legend (singles) |
| ATP Challenger Tour (0–2) |
| ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour (12–4) |
| Finals by surface |
| Hard (10–5) |
| Clay (2–1) |
| Grass (0–0) |
| Carpet (0–0) |
| ATP Challenger Tour (0–2) |
| ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour (12–4) |
| Hard (10–5) |
| Clay (2–1) |
| Grass (0–0) |
| Carpet (0–0) |
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | Jan 2018 | China F1, Anning | Futures | Clay | Wang Huixin | 6–7, 6–1, 6–2 | |
| Win | Jun 2018 | Guam F1, Tumon | Futures | Hard | Yuichi Ito | 6–3, 6–2 | |
| Loss | Aug 2018 | Austria F6, Innsbruck | Futures | Clay | Alessandro Petrone | 6–2, 1–6, 4–6 | |
| Win | Sep 2018 | Australia F6, Darwin | Futures | Hard | Evan Hoyt | 7–6, 3–6, 6–4 | |
| Win | Jun 2019 | M15 Gimcheon, South Korea | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Jean Thirouin | 6–2, 6–0 | |
| Loss | Jun 2019 | M15 Gimcheon, South Korea | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Seong Chan Hong | 1–6, 7–5, 2–6 | |
| Win | Jun 2019 | M25 Yinchuan, China | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Bai Yan | 4–6, 3–3 ret. | |
| Win | Jul 2019 | M25 Nonthaburi, Thailand | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Vladyslav Orlov | 6–4, 6–0 | |
| Win | Jan 2020 | M15 Hong Kong | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Hsu Yu-hsiou | 5–7, 7–6, 7–6 | |
| Win | Feb 2020 | M25 Aktobe, Kazakhstan | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Otto Virtanen | 6–4, 5–7, 6–3 | |
| Loss | May 2021 | M15 Heraklion, Greece | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Ryan Peniston | 3–6, 0–6 | |
| Win | May 2022 | M15 Antalya, Turkey | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Pablo Llamas Ruiz | 2–6, 6–4, 6–3 | |
| Loss | Jul 2022 | M15 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Lý Hoàng Nam | 5–7, 3–6 | |
| Win | Aug 2022 | M15 Kuching, Malaysia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Ly Hoang Nam | 6–1, 6–2 | |
| Win | Aug 2022 | M15 Jakarta, Indonesia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Ryota Tanuma | 6–2, 7–5 | |
| Win | Feb 2023 | M25 Burnie, Australia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Alex Bolt | 6–4, 6–4 | |
| Loss | Mar 2023 | Puerto Vallarta, Mexico | Challenger | Hard | Benoît Paire | 6–3, 0–6, 2–6 | |
| Loss | Jul 2023 | Chicago, USA | Challenger | Hard | Alex Michelsen | 5–7, 2–6 |
Doubles: 22 (10 titles, 12 runners-up)
| Finals by surface |
|---|
| Legend (doubles) |
| ATP Challenger Tour (3–2) |
| ITF Futures Tour (7–10) |
| Finals by surface |
| Hard (10–8) |
| Clay (0–3) |
| Grass (0–0) |
| Carpet (0–1) |
| ATP Challenger Tour (3–2) |
| ITF Futures Tour (7–10) |
| Hard (10–8) |
| Clay (0–3) |
| Grass (0–0) |
| Carpet (0–1) |
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | Jun 2017 | Japan F8, Akishima | Futures | Carpet | Rio Noguchi | Yuto Sakai Yunosuke Tanaka |
3–6, 2–6 | |
| Loss | Jan 2018 | China F1, Annning | Futures | Clay | Shinji Hazawa | Rigele Te Aoran Wang |
5–7, 6–7 | |
| Loss | Apr 2018 | Japan F5, Kashiwa | Futures | Hard | Shinji Hazawa | Renta Tokuda Jumpei Yamasaki |
6–3, 4–6, [7-10] | |
| Win | May 2018 | China F4, Wuhan | Futures | Hard | Rigele Te | Fajing Sun Ruikai Wang |
7–6, 6-3 | |
| Loss | May 2018 | China F5, Wuhan | Futures | Hard | Shintaro Imai | Harri Heliovaara Patrik Niklas-Salminen |
1–6, 7–6, [4-10] | |
| Loss | Jun 2018 | Singapore F3, Singapore | Futures | Hard | Yu Hsiou Hsu | Jeremy Beale James Frawley |
2–6, 3–6 | |
| Win | Jul 2018 | Hong Kong F2 | Futures | Hard | Kaito Uesugi | Congsup Congcar Issei Okamura |
7–5, 6-0 | |
| Loss | Aug 2018 | Austria F5, Vogau | Futures | Clay | Takuto Niki | Alejo Vilaro Matias Zukas |
3–6, 6–3, [4-10] | |
| Win | Jun 2019 | M25 Hong Kong | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Shintaro Imai | Blake Ellis Nam Hoang Ly |
6–4, 6-4 | |
| Loss | Jun 2019 | M25 Yinchuan, China | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Shinji Hazawa | Sonchat Ratiwatana Sanchai Ratiwatana |
6–7, 3-6 | |
| Win | Aug 2019 | M25 Nonthaburi, Thailand | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Yu Hsiou Hsu | Sergey Fomin Sanjar Fayziev |
6–2, 6-3 | |
| Loss | Apr 2021 | M15 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Makoto Ochi | Ryan Nijboer Neil Oberleitner |
6–4, 6–7, [6–10] | |
| Win | Sep 2021 | M25 Jonköping, Sweden | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Khumoyun Sultanov | Michal Dembek Marvin Möller |
6–4, 4–6, [10–6] | |
| Win | Oct 2021 | M25 Falun, Sweden | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Khumoyun Sultanov | Blake Ellis Renta Tokuda |
6–3, 3–6, [11–9] | |
| Loss | Mar 2022 | M25 Faro, Portugal | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Makoto Ochi | Maximilian Neuchrist Kai Wehnelt |
4–6, 4–6 | |
| Win | May 2022 | M15 Antalya, Turkey | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Shinji Hazawa | Pruchya Isaro Thantub Suksumrarn |
7–6, 6-1 | |
| Loss | May 2022 | M15 Chiang Rai, Thailand | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Naoki Tajima | Juan Pablo Canas Garcia Pablo Llamas Ruiz |
4–6, 5-7 | |
| Win | Aug 2022 | Nonthaburi, Thailand | Challenger | Hard | Benjamin Lock | Francis Alcantara Christopher Rungkat |
6–1, 6–3 | |
| Loss | Nov 2022 | Sydney, Australia | Challenger | Hard | Ajeet Rai | Blake Ellis Tristan Schoolkate |
6–4, 5–7, [9–11] | |
| Win | Nov 2022 | Kobe, Japan | Challenger | Hard (i) | Shinji Hazawa | Andrew Harris John-Patrick Smith |
6–4, 6–4 | |
| Win | Nov 2022 | Yokkaichi, Japan | Challenger | Hard | Hsu Yu-hsiou | Masamichi Imamura Rio Noguchi |
7–6, 6–4 | |
| Loss | Apr 2023 | Seoul, South Korea | Challenger | Hard | Chung Yun-seong | Max Purcell Yasutaka Uchiyama |
1–6, 4–6 |