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Mari Osaka
大坂 まり
Full nameMari Osaka
Country (sports) Japan
Born (1996-04-03) 3 April 1996 (age 28)
Osaka, Japan
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Singles
Career record40-21 (2015)
Career titles0
Highest ranking440 (22 February 2016)
Current ranking440 (22 February 2016)
Doubles
Career record1–8
Career titles0
Last updated on: Nov 2015.

Mari Osaka (大坂 まり, Osaka Mari, born 3 April 1996 in Osaka) is a [1] Japanese tennis player. She is the older sister of Naomi Osaka, who is also a tennis player.

Biography

Osaka was born in Osaka, Japan to a Haitian father and a Japanese mother.[2] Osaka speaks both English and Japanese, and grew up in Fort Lauderdale.

She has a WTA singles career high ranking of 471, achieved on 11 September 2015. Career High Doubles Ranking of 1214 was achieved on 27 July 2015.

Osaka made her WTA tour debut at the 2014 Bank of the West Classic, in the doubles event partnering Marina Shamayko, losing in the first round to Varvara Lepchenko and Ajla Tomljanović.

ITF Circuit Finals

$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles Finals: 1 (0–1)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Runner-up 1. 30 September 2012 Amelia Island, United States Clay United States Jamie Loeb 3–6, 5–7

References

  1. ^ "GETTING TO KNOW... NAOMI OSAKA". Retrieved 7 January 2015.
  2. ^ "Naomi Osaka Biography", WTA.

External links