Kyōka Okamura

Kyōka Okamura
岡村 恭香
Country (sports) Japan
ResidenceTokyo, Japan
Born (1995-10-06) 6 October 1995 (age 29)
Okayama, Japan
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
PlaysRight (two-handed backhand)
Prize moneyUS$ 286,866
Singles
Career record331–277
Career titles2 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 223 (23 May 2016)
Current rankingNo. 229 (8 November 2024)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ1 (2020, 2021)
Doubles
Career record172–152
Career titles11 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 229 (21 October 2019)
Current rankingNo. 415 (21 October 2024)
Grand Slam doubles results
Wimbledon Junior1R (2013)
Last updated on: 23 October 2024.

Kyōka Okamura (岡村 恭香, Okamura Kyōka, born 6 October 1995) is a professional Japanese tennis player. Okamura has career-high WTA rankings of world No. 223 in singles and No. 229 in doubles.

Career

Okamura made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2014 Japan Women's Open, where she received a wildcard entry into the doubles tournament, partnering with Kotomi Takahata. They defeated Misaki Doi and Elina Svitolina in the first round, but lost to Darija Jurak and Megan Moulton-Levy in the quarterfinals.[1]

She made the main draw at the 2024 Toray Pan Pacific Open as a lucky loser and defeated qualifier Hailey Baptiste, having lost to her in the final qualifying round.[2] Okamura lost to ninth seed Katie Boulter in the second round.[3]

WTA Challenger finals

Doubles: 1 (runner-up)

Result    Date    Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss Feb 2023 Copa Bionaire, Colombia Clay China You Xiaodi Poland Weronika Falkowska
Poland Katarzyna Kawa 		1–6, 7–5, [6–10]

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 11 (2 titles, 9 runner–ups)

Legend
$50,000 tournaments (1–1)
W25/35,000 tournaments (1–4)
$10,000 tournaments (0–4)
Finals by surface
Hard (1–7)
Grass (1–0)
Carpet (0–2)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 May 2014 ITF Bangkok, Thailand 10,000 Hard Japan Michika Ozeki 4–6, 3–6
Loss 0–2 Sep 2014 ITF Kyoto, Japan 10,000 Hard (i) Thailand Nudnida Luangnam 6–7(7), 6–3, 4–6
Loss 0–3 Mar 2015 ITF Nishitama, Japan 10,000 Hard Chinese Taipei Hsu Ching-wen 3–6, 6–3, 4–6
Loss 0–4 Aug 2015 ITF Gimcheon, South Korea 10,000 Hard South Korea Kim Na-ri 0–6, 4–6
Loss 0–5 Sep 2015 ITF Noto, Japan 25,000 Carpet Chinese Taipei Lee Ya-hsuan 3–6, 6–3, 6–7(10)
Loss 0–6 May 2016 Fukuoka International, Japan 50,000 Carpet Russia Ksenia Lykina 2–6, 7–6(2), 0–6
Win 1–6 May 2016 Kurume Cup, Japan 50,000 Grass Uzbekistan Nigina Abduraimova 7–6(10), 1–6, 7–5
Loss 1–7 Oct 2019 ITF Toowoomba, Australia 25,000 Hard Australia Maddison Inglis 1–6, 6–4, 0–6
Loss 1–8 Aug 2022 GB Pro-Series Foxhills, UK 25,000 Hard (i) Chinese Taipei Joanna Garland 6–3, 1–6, 2–6
Win 2–8 Aug 2022 ITF Goyang, South Korea 25,000 Hard Thailand Peangtarn Plipuech 1–6, 6–4, 6–3
Loss 2–9 Jul 2024 Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand W35 Hard Thailand Patcharin Cheapchandej 2–6, 3–6

Doubles: 18 (11 titles, 7 runner–ups)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$60,000 tournaments (1–3)
$25,000 tournaments (7–2)
$10/15,000 tournaments (3–2)
Finals by surface
Hard (10–3)
Clay (1–2)
Grass (0–1)
Carpet (0–1)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Sep 2012 ITF Antalya, Turkey 10,000 Clay Romania Bianca Hîncu North Macedonia Lina Gjorcheska
Moldova Anastasia Vdovenco 		1–6, 6–2, [7–10]
Loss 0–2 May 2014 ITF Bangkok, Thailand 10,000 Hard Japan Hirono Watanabe Thailand Varunya Wongteanchai
Thailand Nungnadda Wannasuk 		2–6, 5–7
Win 1–2 Sep 2014 ITF Kyoto, Japan 10,000 Hard (i) Japan Makoto Ninomiya Japan Ayaka Okuno
Japan Michika Ozeki 		6–3, 6–3
Win 2–2 Mar 2015 ITF Nishitama, Japan 10,000 Hard Japan Akiko Yonemura Japan Kanae Hisami
Japan Kotomi Takahata 		2–6, 6–2, [10–5]
Loss 2–3 Sep 2015 ITF Noto, Japan 25,000 Carpet Japan Chiaki Okadaue South Korea Jang Su-jeong
South Korea Lee So-ra 		3–6, 6–2, [8–10]
Win 3–3 Jun 2017 ITF Tokyo, Japan 25,000 Hard Japan Rika Fujiwara Japan Momoko Kobori
Japan Kotomi Takahata 		6–2, 6–0
Win 4–3 Jun 2017 ITF Kōfu, Japan 25,000 Hard Japan Rika Fujiwara Japan Hiroko Kuwata
Japan Riko Sawayanagi 		7–6(4), 6–3
Win 5–3 Oct 2017 ITF Hamamatsu, Japan 25,000 Hard Japan Rika Fujiwara China Lu Jiajing
Japan Ayaka Okuno 		6–2, 6–4
Win 6–3 Apr 2018 ITF Kashiwa, Japan 25,000 Hard Japan Ayaka Okuno South Korea Han Na-lae
Japan Robu Kajitani 		6–2, 6–2
Loss 6–4 Nov 2018 ITF Muzaffarnagar, India 25,000 Grass Japan Michika Ozeki Indonesia Aldila Sutjiadi
China Wang Danni 		6–7(6), 5–7
Win 7–4 Jun 2019 Trofeu de Barcelona,
Spain 		60,000 Clay Japan Moyuka Uchijima Spain Marina Bassols Ribera
Spain Yvonne Cavallé Reimers 		7–6(7), 6–4
Loss 7–5 Jun 2019 Macha Lake Open,
Czech Republic 		60,000+H Clay Serbia Dejana Radanović Russia Natela Dzalamidze
Serbia Nina Stojanović 		3–6, 3–6
Win 8–5 Jul 2019 ITF Ulanqab, China 25,000 Hard Thailand Peangtarn Plipuech China Sun Xuliu
China Wang Meiling 		4–6, 7–5, [13–11]
Win 9–5 Feb 2021 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt 15,000 Hard Chinese Taipei Liang En-shuo Belgium Magali Kempen
Belarus Shalimar Talbi 		1–6, 6–4, [10–3]
Win 10–5 Apr 2022 ITF Chiang Rai, Thailand 25,000 Hard Thailand Peangtarn Plipuech China Ma Yexin
China Xun Fangying 		4–6, 6–3, [10–5]
Win 11–5 Aug 2022 ITF Goyang, South Korea 25,000 Hard Thailand Peangtarn Plipuech South Korea Kim Da-bin
Thailand Punnin Kovapitukted 		6–1, 6–0
Loss 11–6 Nov 2023 Sydney Challenger, Australia 60,000 Hard Japan Ayano Shimizu Australia Destanee Aiava
Australia Maddison Inglis 		0–6, 0–6
Loss 11–7 Feb 2024 Burnie International, Australia W75 Hard Japan Ayano Shimizu Australia Paige Hourigan
Australia Erin Routliffe 		6–7(5), 4–6

References

  1. ^ "Japan Women's Open Tennis 2014" (PDF).
  2. ^ "2024 Tokyo; Lucky loser Okamura reverses qualifying loss to Baptiste in Tokyo". WTATennis enis. 22 October 2024.
  3. ^ "Boulter breezes past Okamura to reach Tokyo quarter-finals". Sky Sports. Retrieved 24 October 2024.