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Aoi Ito
Japanese tennis player (born 2004) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Aoi Itō (Japanese: 伊藤 あおい, Hepburn: Itō Aoi; born 21 May 2004)[1] is a Japanese tennis player. She has a career-high singles ranking of No. 100, by the WTA, achieved on 5 May 2025, and also has a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 180, achieved on 16 September 2024.[2] Ito has won one WTA 125 singles title.
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In September 2024, Ito won her third singles and eighth doubles ITF titles at the W50 in Nanao, Japan.[citation needed]
On her WTA Tour debut at the 2024 Japan Women's Open,[3] where she qualified for the main draw, Ito reached her first tour semifinal defeating Sofia Kenin[4] and eighth seed Elisabetta Cocciaretto, for her first top 50 career win.[5] She then defeated lucky loser Eva Lys in the quarterfinals,[6] before losing in the last four to Kimberly Birrell.[7]
Ito won her first WTA 125 title at the 2025 Canberra Tennis International, defeating defending champion and top seed Nuria Párrizas Díaz in the semifinals[8] and Wei Sijia in the final.[9] As a result, she reached a new career-high ranking of 109, on 6 January 2025.[10]
She qualified for her first WTA 1000 tournament at the 2025 Qatar Ladies Open losing to Jeļena Ostapenko in the first round.[11] The following week, Ito qualified for the 2025 Dubai Open, but again fell in the first round, this time to Belinda Bencic.[12]
In March 2025, she qualified for the Miami Open, but lost in the first round to Lauren Davis in three sets.[13] She made her Grand Slam tournament debut at the 2025 Wimbledon Championships,[14] losing to Kamilla Rakhimova in the first round.[15]
Ito qualified for the 2025 Canadian Open and got her first WTA 1000 win by defeating Katie Volynets.[16] She followed this up by fighting back from a set and a break of serve down against seventh seed Jasmine Paolini in the second round to register her maiden win against a top-10 ranked opponent.[17] Ito lost in the third round to Jéssica Bouzas Maneiro in three sets.[18]
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WTA Challenger finals
Singles: 1 (title)
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 10 (4 titles, 6 runner-ups)
Doubles: 17 (9 titles, 8 runner-ups)
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