Rina Saigo

Rina Saigo

Country (sports)	Japan
Born	(2000-10-17) 17 October 2000 (age 23) Chiba Prefecture, Japan[1]
Height	1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Plays	Right (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	$67,149
Singles
Career record	148–126 (54.0%)
Career titles	1 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 332 (22 May 2023)
Current ranking	No. 480 (6 May 2024)
Doubles
Career record	100–81 (55.2%)
Career titles	6 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 317 (26 February 2024)
Current ranking	No. 391 (6 May 2024)
Last updated on: 8 May 2024.

Rina Saigo (西郷里奈, Saigō Rina, born 17 October 2000) is a Japanese tennis player.

Saigo has a career-high singles ranking of 332 by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA), achieved on 22 May 2023. She also has a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 317, set on 26 February 2024.^[2]

Career

Saigo made her WTA Tour debut at the 2022 Pan Pacific Open, after qualifying for the singles main draw.

She also qualified for the 2023 Pan Pacific Open.

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 1 (title)

Result	W-L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Win	1–0	May 2022	ITF Antalya, Turkey	W15	Clay	Daria Lodikova	6–3, 6–0

Doubles: 17 (6 titles, 11 runner–ups)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	0–1	Sep 2018	ITF Kyoto, Japan	W15	Hard	Miyu Nakashima	Chinatsu Shimizu Minami Shumo	2–6, 4–6
Loss	0–2	Feb 2019	ITF Manacor, Spain	W15	Clay	Yukina Saigo	Claudia Hoste Ferrer Rebeka Masarova	5–7, 3–6
Win	1–2	Mar 2019	ITF Antalya, Turkey	W15	Clay	Yukina Saigo	Barbara Gatica Rebeca Pereira	4–6, 6–2, [10–5]
Loss	1–3	Sep 2019	ITF Yeongwol, Korea	W15	Hard	Yukina Saigo	Jeong Su-nam Kim Na-ri	4–6, 3–6
Win	2–3	Sep 2019	ITF Antalya, Turkey	W15	Hard	Yukina Saigo	Svenja Ochsner Joanne Kuger	6–2, 6–3
Loss	2–4	Sep 2019	ITF Antalya, Turkey	W15	Hard	Yukina Saigo	Weronika Falkowska Martyna Kubka	7–5, 4–6, [8–10]
Win	3–4	Oct 2019	ITF Antalya, Turkey	W15	Hard	Yukina Saigo	Anna Kubareva Nika Shytkouskaya	6–2, 6–3
Loss	3–5	Mar 2021	ITF Monastir, Tunisia	W15	Hard	Yukina Saigo	Isabelle Haverlag Anastasia Pribylova	3–6, 1–6
Win	4–5	Dec 2021	ITF Monastir, Tunisia	W15	Hard	Yukina Saigo	Yasmine Mansouri Alessandra Simone	6–0, 4–6, [10–5]
Loss	4–6	Apr 2022	ITF Antalya, Turkey	W15	Clay	Yukina Saigo	Misaki Matsuda Riko Sawayanagi	6–7, 2–6
Loss	4–7	May 2022	ITF Antalya, Turkey	W15	Clay	Yukina Saigo	Ksenia Laskutova Misaki Matsuda	5–7, 4–6
Loss	4–8	May 2022	ITF Antalya, Turkey	W15	Clay	Yukina Saigo	Dia Evtimova Inês Murta	0–6, 2–6
Win	5–8	Aug 2022	ITF Danderyd, Sweden	W25	Clay	Yukina Saigo	Ashley Lahey Lisa Zaar	2–6, 7–5, [10–7]
Loss	5–9	Mar 2023	Arcadia Open, United States	W60	Hard	Yukina Saigo	Francesca Di Lorenzo Christina Rosca	1–6, 1–6
Loss	5–10	Sep 2023	ITF Skopje, North Macedonia	W40	Clay	Yukina Saigo	Zhibek Kulambayeva Justina Mikulskytė	3–6, 4–6
Loss	5–11	Oct 2023	ITF Makinohara, Japan	W25	Carpet	Yukina Saigo	Hiromi Abe Anri Nagata	6–1, 5–7, [8–10]
Win	6–11	Feb 2024	ITF Monastir, Tunisia	W15	Hard	Yukina Saigo	Selina Dal Judith Visscher	6–3, 7–5

References

External links

• Rina Saigo at the Women's Tennis Association
• Rina Saigo at the International Tennis Federation
• Rina Saigo Official Blog (in Japanese)

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