Yasutaka Uchiyama
Country (sports) | Japan | ||||||||||||||
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Residence | Tokyo, Japan | ||||||||||||||
Born | Sapporo, Japan | 5 August 1992||||||||||||||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||
Turned pro | April 2011 | ||||||||||||||
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) | ||||||||||||||
Prize money | $524,461[1] | ||||||||||||||
Singles | |||||||||||||||
Career record | 5–6 | ||||||||||||||
Career titles | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | No. 162 (31 July 2017) | ||||||||||||||
Current ranking | No. 182 (24 June 2019) | ||||||||||||||
Grand Slam singles results | |||||||||||||||
Australian Open | Q2 (2017) | ||||||||||||||
French Open | Q2 (2018) | ||||||||||||||
Wimbledon | 1R (2019) | ||||||||||||||
US Open | Q1 (2014, 2015, 2017) | ||||||||||||||
Doubles | |||||||||||||||
Career record | 10–16 | ||||||||||||||
Career titles | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | No. 102 (20 August 2018) | ||||||||||||||
Current ranking | No. 184 (24 June 2019) | ||||||||||||||
Grand Slam doubles results | |||||||||||||||
Wimbledon | 1R (2018) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Last updated on: 26 June 2019. |
Yasutaka Uchiyama (内山 靖崇, Uchiyama Yasutaka, born 5 August 1992) is a Japanese tennis player playing on the ATP Challenger Tour. He achieved career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 162 on 31 July 2017 and doubles ranking of No. 102 on 20 August 2018.[1]
Career
Junior career
As a junior Uchiyama compiled a win/loss record of 99–61 (and 77–56 in doubles), reaching as high as No. 12 in the combined world rankings in March 2010.[2] He reached the final of the 2009 Australian Open Boys' Doubles with Mikhail Biryukov, losing to Francis Casey Alcantara and Hsieh Cheng-peng in the final.
Senior career
Uchiyama has won eight ITF Futures singles title and reached the final of the Lexington Challenger in August 2015, losing to John Millman in three sets.
Uchiyama made Davis Cup debut for Japan in February 2013, Asia/Oceania Zone Group I first round against Indonesia in Tokyo. At 2014 Davis Cup World Group first round against Canada in Tokyo, He played the doubles rubber pairing Kei Nishikori, winning over Canadian pair Daniel Nestor and Frank Dancevic.[3] Japan defeat Canada with 4-1 to advance to the quarterfinals in the World Group for the first time ever.[4]
ATP career finals
Doubles: 1 (1 title)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 1–0 | Oct 2017 | Japan Open, Japan | 500 Series | Hard | Ben McLachlan | Jamie Murray Bruno Soares |
6–4, 7–6(7–1) |
Challenger finals
Singles: 2 (2 titles, 1 runner-up)
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Runner-up | 1. | 2 August 2015 | Lexington, United States | Hard | John Millman | 3-6, 6-3, 4-6 |
Winner | 1. | 26 February 2017 | Kyoto, Japan | Carpet (i) | Blaž Kavčič | 6–3, 6–4 |
Winner | 2. | 4 March 2018 | Yokohama, Japan | Hard | Tatsuma Ito | 2-6, 6-3, 6-4 |
Doubles: 8 (2 titles, 6 runners-up)
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Runner-up | 1. | 19 August 2012 | Qarshi, Uzbekistan | Hard | Brydan Klein | Lee Hsin-han Peng Hsien-yin |
6–7 (5–7), 6–4, [4–10] |
Runner-up | 2. | 12 May 2013 | Kunming, China | Hard | Go Soeda | Samuel Groth John-Patrick Smith |
4–6, 1–6 |
Winner | 1. | 26 January 2014 | Maui, United States | Hard | Denis Kudla | Daniel Kosakowski Nicolas Meister |
6–3, 6–2 |
Winner | 2. | 23 Norvember 2014 | Toyota, Japan | Carpet (i) | Toshihide Matsui | Bumpei Sato Yang Tsung-hua |
7-6 (8–6), 6-2 |
Runner-up | 3. | 1 March 2015 | Kyoto, Japan | Carpet (i) | Go Soeda | Benjamin Mitchell Jordan Thompson |
3-6, 2-6 |
Runner-up | 4. | 12 April 2015 | Saint-Brieuc, France | Hard (i) | Andriej Kapaś | Grégoire Burquier Alexandre Sidorenko |
3-6, 4-6 |
Runner-up | 5. | 21 February 2016 | Kyoto, Japan | Carpet (i) | Go Soeda | Gong Maoxin Yi Chu-huan |
3-6, 6-77-9 |
Runner-up | 6. | 18 June 2016 | Blois, France | Clay | Gong Maoxin | Alexander Satschko Simon Stadler |
3-6, 6-72-7 |
References
- ^ a b ATP World Tour Profile
- ^ ITF Juniors profile. ITF Tennis.com Retrieved on 29 February 2016.
- ^ "Canada on the ropes as Japan takes doubles". Davis Cup. Retrieved 3 March 2016.
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External links
- Yasutaka Uchiyama at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Yasutaka Uchiyama at the International Tennis Federation
- Yasutaka Uchiyama at the Davis Cup
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