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Mari Tanaka
田中 麻里
Country (sports) Japan
ResidenceTokyo, Japan
Born (1987-01-11) January 11, 1987 (age 37)
Tokyo, Japan
PlaysRight (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$112,745
Singles
Career record228–204
Career titles0 WTA, 4 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 287 (12 August 2013)
Current rankingNo. 335 (04 August 2014)
Doubles
Career record183–121
Career titles0 WTA, 17 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 189 (12 May 2014)
Current rankingNo. 229 (04 August 2014)
Last updated on: 04 August 2014.

Mari Tanaka (田中 麻里, Tanaka Mari, born January 11, 1987 in Tokyo, Japan) is a professional Japanese tennis player playing in the ITF Women's Circuit. On 12 August 2013, she reached her highest WTA singles ranking of 287. On 12 May 2014, she also reached her highest WTA doubles ranking of 189.

ITF Circuit finals

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

Singles Finals: 10 (4–6)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Winner 1. 24 May 2005 Leon, Mexico Hard (i) Argentina Micaela Moran 6–4 6–1
Runner-up 1. 6 June 2005 Tokyo, Japan Hard Japan Kanae Hisami 3–6 3–6
Runner-up 2. 29 August 2005 Saitama, Japan Hard Australia Beti Sekulovski 6–3 4–6 3–6
Runner-up 3. 19 August 2007 Tokyo, Japan Hard Hong Kong Zhang Ling 6–4 5–7 2–6
Runner-up 4. 28 August 2007 Saitama, Japan Hard China Zhao Yijing 4–6 3–6
Runner-up 5. 5 July 2010 Tokyo, Japan Hard Japan Kaori Onishi 6–4 4–6 1–6
Winner 2. 24 January 2011 Kolkata, India Clay Slovenia Dalila Jakupović 6–4 6–3
Runner-up 6. 11 June 2012 Tokyo, Japan Hard Japan Nao Hibino 0–6 2–6
Winner 3. 13 August 2012 Istanbul, Turkey Hard Japan Yuuki Tanaka 6–0 6–2
Winner 4. 9 August 2014 Nottingham, United Kingdom Hard Japan Mai Minokoshi 6–3, 6–4

Doubles Finals: 33 (18–15)

$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 1. 24 May 2005 Leon, Mexico Hard (i) United States Elizabeth Kaufman Argentina Andrea Benítez
Mexico Daniela Múñoz Gallegos
4–6 6–1 1–6
Winner 1. 29 August 2005 Saitama, Japan Hard United States Elizabeth Kaufman South Korea Kim Hea-mi
Japan Eriko Mizuno
6–4 6–3
Runner-up 2. 29 September 2006 Tokyo, Japan Hard Japan Yurika Sema Latvia Līga Dekmeijere
Japan Ayami Takse
6–7 3–6
Runner-up 3. 31 October 2006 Sutama, Japan Clay Japan Ryoko Takemura Japan Maki Arai
Japan Seiko Okamoto
2–6 3–6
Winner 2. 27 February 2007 Wellington, New Zealand Hard China Song Shanshan Japan Tomoko Dokei
Japan Etsuko Kitazaki
6–2 6–0
Winner 3. 6 March 2007 Hamilton, New Zealand Hard South Korea Lee Ye-ra Australia Emelyn Starr
Australia Jenny Swift
6–2 6–4
Runner–up 4. 27 May 2007 Nagano, Japan Carpet Japan Akiko Yonemura Japan Natsumi Hamamura
Japan Ayaka Maekawa
6–7 (2–7) 3–6
Winner 4. 4 June 2007 Tokyo, Japan Hard Japan Ayumi Oka Japan Tomoko Taira
Japan Etsuko Kitazaki
3–6 6–1 6–4
Runner–up 5. 19 June 2007 Noto, Japan Carpet Japan Natsumi Hamamura United States Anne Yelsey
Australia Sophie Ferguson
6–7 1–6
Winner 5. 28 July 2008 Obihiro, Japan Hard Japan Shiho Hisamatsu Japan Miki Miyamura
Japan Tomoyo Takagishi
6–4 6–2
Winner 6. 25 May 2009 Gunma, Japan Hard Chinese Taipei Hsu Wen-hsin Japan Erika Sema
Japan Yurika Sema
6–3 1–6 10–7
Winner 7. 8 June 2009 Tokyo, Japan Hard Japan Ayumi Oka Japan Maki Arai
Japan Yurina Koshino
7–6 6–0
Winner 8. 6 July 2009 Tokyo, Japan Hard Japan Maki Arai Japan Tomoko Taira
Japan Kazusa Ito
7–5 3–6 13–11
Winner 9. 24 August 2009 Saitama, Japan Hard Japan Maki Arai Japan Airi Hagimoto
Japan Maiko Inoue
6–2 6–4
Runner–up 6. 31 August 2009 Tsukuba, Japan Hard Chinese Taipei Hsu Wen-hsin United Kingdom Jade Curtis
Bolivia María Fernanda Álvarez Terán
6–1 2–6 2–10
Runner–up 7. 26 September 2009 Miyazaki, Japan Carpet Japan Tomoko Yonemura Japan Kurumi Nara
Japan Erika Sema
0–6 0–6
Runner–up 8. 3 May 2010 Tarakan, Indonesia Hard China Liu Wanting Indonesia Ayu-Fani Damayanti
Indonesia Lavinia Tananta
4–6, 5–7
Runner–up 9. 17 January 2011 Muzaffarnagar, India Grass Japan Miki Miyamura India Rushmi Chakravarthi
India Poojashree Venkatesha
6–3 4–6 4–6
Runner–up 10. 1 April 2011 Ipswich, Australia Clay Japan Miki Miyamura Australia Casey Dellacqua
Australia Olivia Rogowska
4–6 4–6
Winner 10. 15 August 2011 Taipei, Chinese Taipei Hard Japan Miyabi Inoue South Korea Chae Kyung-yee
South Korea Kim Hae-sung
7–5 2–6 6–4
Winner 11. 2 July 2012 Pattaya, Thailand Hard Japan Eri Hozumi New Zealand Dianne Hollands
Australia Tyra Calderwood
4–6 6–4 12–10
Winner 12. 16 July 2012 Istanbul, Turkey Hard Japan Yurina Koshino Japan Akari Inoue
Japan Kaori Onishi
7–5 6–7 10–8
Runner–up 11. 27 August 2012 Tsukuba, Japan Hard Japan Yurina Koshino Thailand Luksika Kumkhum
Thailand Varatchaya Wongteanchai
2–6 2–6
Runner–up 12. 3 September 2012 Noto, Japan Grass Japan Miki Miyamura Japan Kumiko Iijima
Japan Akiko Yonemura
1–6 6–4 5–10
Winner 13. 25 February 2013 Sydney, Australia Hard Japan Misa Eguchi Serbia Tamara Čurović
China Wang Yafan
4–6 7–5 10–8
Winner 14. 25 February 2013 Kurume, Japan Grass Japan Kanae Hisami Japan Rika Fujiwara
Japan Akiko Omae
6–4 7–6
Runner–up 13. 15 July 2013 Woking, Great Britain Hard Japan Kanae Hisami United Kingdom Tara Moore
Russia Marta Sirotkina
6–4 1–6 7–10
Winner 15. 22 July 2013 Wrexham, Great Britain Hard Japan Kanae Hisami United Kingdom Melanie South
United Kingdom Anna Smith
6–3 7–6
Winner 16. 15 June 2014 Fergana, Uzbekistan Hard Japan Hiroko Kuwata Japan Nao Hibino
India Prarthana Thombare
6–1, 6–4
Winner 17. 8 August 2014 Nottingham, United Kingdom Hard Australia Alison Bai United Kingdom Katie Boulter
United Kingdom Freya Christie
6–4, 6–3
Winner 18. 16 August 2014 Woking, United Kingdom Hard Japan Yumi Miyazaki Italy Alice Matteucci
Greece Despina Papamichail
6–2, 7–5
Runner–up 14. 13 October 2014 Makinohara, Japan Grass Japan Makoto Ninomiya Germany Tatjana Maria
Japan Miki Miyamura
3–6, 1–6
Runner–up 15. 20 October 2014 Hamamatsu, Japan Carpet Japan Makoto Ninomiya Germany Tatjana Maria
Japan Miki Miyamura
7–5, 2–6, [5–10]