Rika Fujiwara
Japanese tennis player
Rika Fujiwara (藤原 里華 , Fujiwara Rika , born 19 September 1981) is a Japanese former tennis player.
On 22 August 2005, Fujiwara reached her best singles ranking of world No. 84. On 11 November 2002, she peaked at No. 13 in the WTA doubles rankings.
At the 2002 Australian Open , Fujiwara partnered with Shinobu Asagoe and advanced to the quarterfinals, where they lost against eventual champions Martina Hingis and Anna Kournikova . The same year, Fujiwara and Ai Sugiyama reached the French Open doubles semifinals, losing to Lisa Raymond and Rennae Stubbs in three sets.
Playing for Japan Fed Cup team , Fujiwara has a win–loss record of 23–5.
WTA Tour finals
Doubles: 6 (1 title, 5 runner-ups)
Legend
Grand Slam tournaments
Tier I / Premier M & Premier 5 (0–1)
Tier II / Premier (0–1)
Tier III, IV & V / International (1–3)
Finals by surface
Hard (1–4)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–1)
Result
No.
Date
Tournament
Surface
Partner
Opponents
Score
Loss
1.
12 August 2002
Canadian Open , Canada
Hard
Ai Sugiyama
Virginia Ruano Pascual Paola Suárez
4–6, 6–7(4)
Loss
2.
9 September 2002
China Open , China
Hard
Ai Sugiyama
Anna Kournikova Janet Lee
5–7, 3–6
Loss
3.
21 October 2002
Linz Open , Austria
Carpet (i)
Ai Sugiyama
Jelena Dokić Nadia Petrova
3–6, 2–6
Loss
4.
11 October 2010
Japan Women's Open , Japan
Hard
Shuko Aoyama
Chang Kai-chen Lilia Osterloh
0–6, 3–6
Loss
5.
27 February 2012
Malaysian Open , Malaysia
Hard
Chan Hao-ching
Chang Kai-chen Chuang Chia-jung
5–7, 4–6
Win
1.
9 April 2012
Danish Open , Denmark
Hard (i)
Kimiko Date-Krumm
Sofia Arvidsson Kaia Kanepi
6–2, 4–6, [10–5]
ITF Circuit finals
$100,000 tournaments
$75/80,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Singles (9–8)
Result
No.
Date
Tournament
Surface
Opponent
Score
Loss
1.
23 November 1998
ITF Nagasaki, Japan
Grass
Maiko Inoue
1–6, 6–3, 6–7(3)
Loss
2.
23 July 2000
ITF Baltimore, United States
Hard
Manisha Malhotra
6–7(5) , 7–6(4) , 2–6
Loss
3.
25 September 2000
ITF Saga, Japan
Grass
Eva Krejčová
6–7(3) , 2–6
Loss
4.
5 March 2001
ITF Hangzhou, China
Hard
Liu Nannan
6–7(2) , 6–3, 5–7
Win
5.
4 June 2001
Surbiton Trophy , UK
Grass
Kristina Brandi
6–3, 6–3
Loss
6.
6 August 2002
ITF Beijing, China
Hard
Sun Tiantian
3–6, 0–6
Win
7.
12 May 2003
ITF Nagano, Japan
Grass
Ayami Takase
7–5, 6–0
Win
8.
12 July 2004
ITF Gunma, Japan
Carpet
Ayami Takase
6–1, 6–2
Win
9.
12 September 2004
ITF Ibaraki, Japan
Hard
Shiho Hisamatsu
4–6, 7–5, 6–0
Win
10.
21 May 2007
ITF Nagano, Japan
Carpet
Natsumi Hamamura
7–5, 6–2
Win
11.
21 January 2008
ITF Waikoloa, United States
Hard
Sandra Klösel
3–6, 6–3, 6–2
Loss
12.
22 March 2009
ITF Redding, United States
Hard
Laura Granville
2–6, 6–2, 4–6
Win
13.
16 November 2009
Pune Open , India
Hard
Bojana Jovanovski
5–7, 6–4, 6–3
Loss
14.
6 March 2011
ITF Sydney, Australia
Hard
Yurika Sema
4–6, 7–5, 6–7(2)
Win
15.
9 May 2011
Kurume Cup , Japan
Grass
Monique Adamczak
6–3, 6–1
Loss
16.
16 May 2011
ITF Karuizawa, Japan
Carpet (i)
Misa Eguchi
3–6, 3–6
Win
17.
9 December 2013
ITF Navi Mumbai, India
Hard
Magda Linette
2–6, 7–6(5) , 7–6(4)
Doubles (36–25)
Result
No.
Date
Tournament
Surface
Partner
Opponents
Score
Loss
1.
2 August 1999
ITF Périgueux, France
Clay
Hanna-Katri Aalto
Selima Sfar Jo Ward
4–6, 3–6
Loss
2.
24 July 2000
ITF Evansville, United States
Hard
Anne Plessinger
Tomoe Hotta Ryoko Takemura
4–6, 1–6
Win
3.
31 July 2000
ITF Harrisonburg, United States
Clay
Cindy Watson
Lauren Kalvaria Gabriela Lastra
6–4, 5–7, 7–5
Win
4.
26 March 2001
ITF Stone Mountain, United States
Hard
Jeon Mi-ra
Alicia Molik Bryanne Stewart
7–5, 6–3
Win
5.
13 August 2001
Bronx Open , United States
Hard
Clarisa Fernández
Kristie Boogert Els Callens
2–6, 7–6(3) , 6–4
Win
6.
23 April 2002
Dothan Classic, United States
Clay
Maja Palaveršić
Samantha Reeves Jessica Steck
6–3, 6–0
Loss
7.
1 May 2002
Kangaroo Cup , Japan
Grass
Shinobu Asagoe
Cho Yoon-jeong Evie Dominikovic
2–6, 2–6
Win
8.
27 April 2003
Kangaroo Cup, Japan
Grass
Saori Obata
Shinobu Asagoe Nana Smith
1–6, 7–5, 6–3
Loss
9.
6 May 2003
Fukuoka International , Japan
Carpet
Saori Obata
Līga Dekmeijere Nana Smith
2–6, 6–2, 4–6
Loss
10.
13 July 2003
ITF Modena, Italy
Clay
Trudi Musgrave
Li Ting Sun Tiantian
6–3, 5–7, 5–7
Win
11.
18 April 2004
ITF Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Hard
Aiko Nakamura
Olena Antypina Goulnara Fattakhetdinova
6–3, 6–3
Win
12.
9 May 2004
Fukuoka International, Japan
Carpet
Saori Obata
Monique Adamczak Nicole Kriz
6–2, 6–4
Win
13.
10 May 2004
ITF Karuizawa, Japan
Carpet
Jeon Mi-ra
Ryōko Fuda Seiko Okamoto
6–2, 2–6, 7–6(1)
Loss
14.
7 September 2004
ITF Ibaraki, Japan
Hard
Shiho Hisamatsu
Maki Arai Remi Tezuka
1–6, 7–5, 2–6
Win
15.
7 November 2004
Shenzhen Open, China
Hard
Elena Tatarkova
Yan Zi Zheng Jie
6–4, 1–6, 6–1
Loss
16.
14 February 2005
ITF Bromma, Sweden
Hard (i)
Ryōko Fuda
Michelle Gerards Anousjka van Exel
w/o
Loss
17.
3 April 2005
ITF Augusta, United States
Hard
Saori Obata
Anastasia Rodionova Tatiana Poutchek
6–7(3) , 0–6
Win
18.
8 May 2005
Kangaroo Cup, Japan
Carpet
Saori Obata
Ryōko Fuda Seiko Okamoto
6–1, 6–2
Win
19.
31 May 2005
Surbiton Trophy, UK
Grass
Saori Obata
Jennifer Hopkins Mashona Washington
4–6, 6–4, 6–2
Loss
20.
13 May 2007
Fukuoka International, Japan
Carpet
Junri Namigata
Ayumi Morita Akiko Yonemura
2–6, 2–6
Win
21.
13 September 2007
ITF Tokyo, Japan
Hard
Junri Namigata
Kumiko Iijima Akiko Yonemura
3–6, 7–6(4) , [10–5]
Loss
22.
4 February 2008
Midland Tennis Classic , United States
Hard (i)
Surina De Beer
Ashley Harkleroad Shenay Perry
6–3, 4–6, [6–10]
Win
23.
7 April 2008
ITF Monzón, Spain
Hard
Emmanuelle Gagliardi
María José Martínez Sánchez Arantxa Parra Santonja
1–6, 7–6(5) , [10–8]
Win
24.
27 October 2008
ITF Tokyo, Japan
Hard
Kimiko Date-Krumm
Chan Chin-wei Chen Yi
7–5, 6–3
Win
25.
9 February 2009
Midland Tennis Classic, United States
Hard (i)
Chen Yi
Lindsay Lee-Waters Melinda Czink
7–5, 7–6(5)
Win
26.
17 May 2009
Open Saint-Gaudens, France
Clay
Chanelle Scheepers
Kimiko Date-Krumm Sun Tiantian
7–5, 6–4
Loss
27.
5 June 2009
Nottingham Trophy, UK
Grass
Eleni Daniilidou
Alexa Glatch Natalie Grandin
3–6, 6–2, [7–10]
Loss
28.
2 August 2009
ITF Obihiro, Japan
Carpet
Kurumi Nara
Natsumi Hamamura Ayumi Oka
6–3, 1–6, [5–10]
Loss
29.
10 October 2009
ITF Tokyo Open, Japan
Hard
Kimiko Date-Krumm
Chan Yung-jan Ayumi Morita
2–6, 4–6
Win
30.
6 September 2010
ITF Noto, Japan
Carpet
Tamarine Tanasugarn
Shuko Aoyama Akari Inoue
6–3, 6–3
Win
31.
28 November 2010
Toyota World Challenge , Japan
Carpet (i)
Shuko Aoyama
Irina-Camelia Begu Mădălina Gojnea
1–6, 6–3, [11–9]
Win
32.
16 January 2011
ITF Pingguo, China
Hard (i)
Shuko Aoyama
Liu Wanting Sun Shengnan
6–4, 6–3
Loss
33.
25 February 2011
Mildura International, Australia
Grass
Kumiko Iijima
Casey Dellacqua Olivia Rogowska
6–4, 6–7(6) , [4–10]
Loss
34.
4 March 2011
ITF Sydney, Australia
Hard
Kumiko Iijima
Casey Dellacqua Olivia Rogowska
6–3, 6–7(3) , [4–10]
Loss
35.
20 March 2011
ITF Sanya, China
Hard
Hsu Wen-hsin
Iryna Brémond Ani Mijačika
6–3, 5–7, [10–12]
Win
36.
27 March 2011
Kunming Open , China
Clay
Shuko Aoyama
Irina Buryachok Veronika Kapshay
6–3, 6–2
Win
37.
3 April 2011
ITF Wenshan, China
Hard
Shuko Aoyama
Liang Chen Tian Ran
6–4, 6–0
Win
38.
8 May 2011
Fukuoka International, Japan
Carpet
Shuko Aoyama
Aiko Nakamura Junri Namigata
7–6(3) , 6–0
Loss
39.
15 May 2011
Kurume Cup , Japan
Grass
Tamarine Tanasugarn
Ayumi Oka Akiko Yonemura
3–6, 7–5, [8–10]
Win
40.
22 May 2011
ITF Karuizawa, Japan
Carpet (i)
Shuko Aoyama
Natsumi Hamamura Ayumi Oka
6–4, 6–4
Win
41.
6 January 2012
ITF Quanzhou, China
Hard
Chan Hao-ching
Kimiko Date-Krumm Zhang Shuai
4–6, 6–4, [10–7]
Loss
42.
28 April 2013
ITF Wenshan, China
Hard
Junri Namigata
Miki Miyamura Varatchaya Wongteanchai
5–7, 3–6
Loss
43.
12 May 2013
Fukuoka International, Japan
Carpet
Akiko Omae
Junri Namigata Erika Sema
5–7, 6–3, [7–10]
Loss
44.
12 May 2013
Kurume Cup, Japan
Grass
Akiko Omae
Kanae Hisami Mari Tanaka
4–6, 6–7(2)
Win
45.
24 March 2014
ITF Osprey, United States
Clay
Hsieh Shu-ying
Irina Falconi Eva Hrdinová
6–3, 6–7(5) , [10–4]
Win
46.
7 July 2014
ITF Aschaffenburg, Germany
Clay
Yuuki Tanaka
Lesley Kerkhove Xenia Knoll
6–1, 6–4
Loss
47.
16 March 2015
ITF Kōfu, Japan
Hard
Akari Inoue
Haruka Kaji Aiko Yoshitomi
2–6, 3–6
Win
48.
18 May 2015
ITF Karuizawa, Japan
Grass
Miyu Kato
Mana Ayukawa Makoto Ninomiya
6–2, 6–0
Win
49.
28 May 2016
ITF Karuizawa, Japan
Grass
Kotomi Takahata
Mana Ayukawa Yuuki Tanaka
6–1, 6–4
Win
50.
3 September 2016
ITF Noto, Japan
Carpet
Ayaka Okuno
Akari Inoue Miki Miyamura
6–4, 1–6, [10–6]
Win
51.
5 September 2016
ITF Kyoto, Japan
Hard (i)
Miki Miyamura
Risa Hasegawa Midori Yamamoto
6–1, 6–2
Loss
52.
15 October 2016
ITF Makinohara, Japan
Carpet
Erika Sema
Ksenia Lykina Riko Sawayanagi
4–6, 1–6
Win
53.
12 November 2016
ITF Tokyo Open, Japan
Hard (i)
Yuki Naito
Jamie Loeb An-Sophie Mestach
6–4, 6–7(12) , [10–8]
Loss
54.
19 November 2016
Toyota World Challenge, Japan
Carpet (i)
Ayaka Okuno
Ksenia Lykina Akiko Omae
7–6(4) , 2–6, [5–10]
Win
55.
10 June 2017
ITF Tokyo, Japan
Hard
Kyōka Okamura
Momoko Kobori Kotomi Takahata
6–2, 6–0
Win
56.
17 June 2017
Kōfu International, Japan
Hard
Kyōka Okamura
Hiroko Kuwata Riko Sawayanagi
7–6(4) , 6–3
Win
57.
22 October 2017
ITF Hamamatsu, Japan
Carpet
Kyōka Okamura
Lu Jiajing Ayaka Okuno
6–2, 6–4
Win
58.
11 November 2017
ITF Tokyo Open, Japan
Hard (i)
Yuki Naito
Eri Hozumi Junri Namigata
6–1, 6–3
Loss
59.
17 March 2018
ITF Toyota, Japan
Hard (i)
Dalma Gálfi
Choi Ji-hee Kim Na-ri
2–6, 3–6
Win
60.
5 May 2018
Kangaroo Cup, Japan
Hard
Yuki Naito
Ksenia Lykina Emily Webley-Smith
7–5, 6–4
Loss
61.
1 June 2018
Grado Tennis Cup , Italy
Clay
Naiktha Bains
Giorgia Marchetti Alice Matteucci
0–6, 4–6
Key
W
F
SF
QF
#R
RR
Q#
DNQ
A
NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
Singles
Doubles
Notes
^ a b The first Premier 5 event of the year has switched back and forth between the Dubai Tennis Championships and the Qatar Ladies Open since 2009. Dubai was classified as a Premier 5 event from 2009 to 2011 before being succeeded by Doha for the 2012–2014 period. In 2015, Dubai regained its Premier 5 status while Doha was demoted to Premier status. The two tournaments have since alternated status every year.
^ a b In 2014, the Pan Pacific Open was downgraded to a Premier event and replaced by the Wuhan Open.
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