Yuka Kaneko

Yuka Yoshida
吉田友佳
Country (sports)	Japan
Residence	Yokohama, Japan
Born	4 January 1976; Tottori Prefecture, Japan
Height	1.61 m (5 ft 3 1⁄2 in)
Turned pro	1994
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Singles
Career record	106–118
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 52 (8 September 1997)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open	2R (1997, 1998)
French Open	2R (1997)
Wimbledon	2R (1997)
US Open	2R (1997)
Doubles
Career record	19–33
Career titles	1
Highest ranking	No. 51 (3 May 1999)

Yuka Kaneko[1] (née Yuka Yoshida, Japanese: 吉田友佳, born 1 April 1976) is a former professional tennis player from Japan.

She has won one doubles win in Memphis, Tennessee. Her best grand slam result came in 1998 when she reached the Quarterfinals of the doubles at the US Open.

WTA career finals

Legend	Singles	Doubles
Grand Slam	0–0	0–0
WTA Championships	0–0	0–0
Tier I	0–0	0–0
Tier II	0–0	0–0
Tier III	0–0	2–1
Tier IV & V	0–1	1–1

Singles (1 runner-up)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Runner-up	1.	21 April 1997	Jakarta, Indonesia	Clay	Naoko Sawamatsu	3–6, 2–6

Doubles: 2 (1 titles, 2 runners-up)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Winner	1.	10 April 1995	Tokyo, Japan	Hard	Miho Saeki	Kyoko Nagatsuka Ai Sugiyama	6–7, 6–4, 7–6
Winner	2.	18 November 1996	Pattaya, Thailand	Hard	Miho Saeki	Tina Križan Nana Miyagi	6–2, 6–3
Runner-up	3.	21 April 1997	Jakarta, Indonesia	Hard	Lenka Němečková	Kerry-Anne Guse Kristine Radford	4–6, 7–5, 5–7
Runner-up	4.	8 November 1999	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia	Clay	Rika Hiraki	Jelena Kostanić Tina Pisnik	6–3, 2–6, 4–6
Winner	5.	14 February 2005	Memphis, United States	Hard (i)	Miho Saeki	Laura Granville Abigail Spears	6–3, 6–4

ITF Circuit finals

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

Singles (5–5)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Winner	1.	10 October 1993	Ibaraki, Japan	Hard (i)	Lisa McShea	3–6, 6–2, 7–5
Runner-up	2.	15 March 1996	Rockford, United States	Hard	Anna Kournikova	1–6, 4–6
Runner-up	3.	20 February 2000	Midland, United States	Hard	Nicole Pratt	4–6, 3–6
Runner-up	4.	24 September 2000	Kirkland, United States	Hard	Brie Rippner	3–6, 2–6
Winner	5.	3 March 2002	Bendigo, Australia	Hard	Cindy Watson	6–1, 7–6
Runner-up	6.	3 March 2003	Bendigo, Australia	Hard	Rachel McQuillan	0–6, 2–6
Winner	7.	20 April 2003	Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam	Hard	Shiho Hisamatsu	6–3, 5–7, 6–2
Winner	8.	19 October 2003	Haibara, Japan	Hard	Seiko Okamoto	6–1, 6–4
Winner	9.	2 November 2003	Beijing, China	Hard (i)	Xie Yanze	6–1, 7–6⁽²⁾
Runner-up	10.	24 October 2004	Haibara, Japan	Carpet	Aiko Nakamura	1–6, 4–6

Doubles (7–8)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Runner-up	1.	7 June 1993	Seoul, South Korea	Hard	Kazue Takuma	Mimma Chernovita Irawati Moerid	5–7, 6–2, 3–6
Winner	2.	5 July 1993	Lohja, Finland	Clay	Hiroko Mochizuki	Stephanie Gomperts Annemarie Mikkers	6–2, 6–7, 6–4
Runner-up	3.	7 March 1994	Offenbach, Germany	Carpet	Hiroko Mochizuki	Sandra Wächtershäuser Petra Winzenhöller	6–7, 3–6
Winner	4.	21 August 1994	Fayettevile, United States	Hard	Ai Sugiyama	Andrea Leand Eleni Rossides	6–4, 7–5
Runner-up	5.	6 August 1995	Austin, United States	Hard	Naoko Kijimuta	Shannan McCarthy Julie Steven	4–6, 3–6
Runner-up	6.	21 March 1999	Noda, Japan	Hard	Shinobu Asagoe	Cho Yoon-jeong Park Sung-hee	3–6, 3–6
Runner-up	7.	24 October 1999	Nashville, United States	Hard	Shinobu Asagoe	Nicole Arendt Katie Schlukebir	1–6, 6–7
Winner	8.	3 April 2000	West Palm Beach, United States	Clay	Rika Hiraki	Erika deLone Nicole Pratt	1–6, 6–0, 7–6⁽⁵⁾
Winner	9.	7 May 2000	Gifu, Japan	Hard	Shinobu Asagoe	Nannie de Villiers Surina De Beer	6–3, 6–1
Runner-up	10.	8 July 2001	Los Gatos, United States	Hard	Ryoko Takemura	Dawn Buth Vanessa Webb	2–6, 6–7
Runner-up	11.	30 June 2002	Edmond, United States	Hard	Satomi Kinjo	Lauren Kalvaria Gabriela Lastra	1–6, 4–6
Runner-up	12.	7 July 2002	Los Gatos, United States	Hard	Ryoko Takemura	Teryn Ashley Vanessa Webb	3–6, 4–6
Winner	13.	14 July 2002	College Park, United States	Hard	Miho Saeki	Teryn Ashley Jennifer Russell	7–5, 6–1
Winner	14.	20 October 2002	Haibara, Japan	Carpet	Remi Tezuka	Haruka Inoue Maiko Inoue	6–0, 6–2
Winner	15.	6 July 2003	Los Gatos, United States	Hard	Shiho Hisamatsu	Tanner Cochran Shenay Perry	6–4, 3–6, 6–2

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References

ITF profile

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