Rina Saigo Explained

Rina Saigo
Birth Date:2000 10, df=yes
Birth Place:Chiba Prefecture, Japan[1]
Height:1.60 m
Plays:Right (two-handed backhand)
Careerprizemoney:$79,424
Singlestitles:3 ITF
Highestsinglesranking:No. 330 (9 September 2024)
Currentsinglesranking:No. 412 (2 December 2024)
Doublestitles:6 ITF
Highestdoublesranking:No. 317 (26 February 2024)
Currentdoublesranking:No. 450 (9 September 2024)
Updated:5 December 2024

is a Japanese tennis player.She has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 330 by the WTA, achieved on 9 September 2024. She also has a career-high doubles ranking of 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: 3 (3 titles)

Legend
W35 tournaments (1–0)
W15 tournaments (2–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (2–0)
Clay (1–0)
ResultW-LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Win1–0May 2022ITF Antalya, TurkeyW15Clay Daria Lodikova6–3, 6–0
Win2–0May 2024ITF Tokyo, JapanW15Hard Shiho Akita4–6, 7–6(6), 7–5
Win3–0Aug 2024ITF Nakhon Si Thammarat, ThailandW35Hard Vaidehi Chaudhari7–5, 2–6, 6–2

Doubles: 17 (6 titles, 11 runner–ups)

Legend
W60 tournaments (0–1)
W40 tournaments (0–1)
W25 tournaments (1–1)
W15 tournaments (5–8)
Finals by surface
Hard (4–5)
Clay (2–5)
Carpet (0–1)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1Sep 2018ITF Kyoto, JapanW15Hard Miyu Nakashima Chinatsu Shimizu
Minami Shumo
2–6, 4–6
Loss0–2Feb 2019ITF Manacor, SpainW15Clay Yukina Saigo Claudia Hoste Ferrer
Rebeka Masarova
5–7, 3–6
Win1–2Mar 2019ITF Antalya, TurkeyW15Clay Yukina Saigo Barbara Gatica
Rebeca Pereira
4–6, 6–2, [10–5]
Loss1–3Sep 2019ITF Yeongwol, KoreaW15Hard Yukina Saigo Jeong Su-nam
Kim Na-ri
4–6, 3–6
Win2–3Sep 2019ITF Antalya, TurkeyW15Hard Yukina Saigo Svenja Ochsner
Joanne Kuger
6–2, 6–3
Loss2–4Sep 2019ITF Antalya, TurkeyW15Hard Yukina Saigo Weronika Falkowska
Martyna Kubka
7–5, 4–6, [8–10]
Win3–4Oct 2019ITF Antalya, TurkeyW15Hard Yukina Saigo Anna Kubareva
Nika Shytkouskaya
6–2, 6–3
Loss3–5Mar 2021ITF Monastir, TunisiaW15Hard Yukina Saigo Isabelle Haverlag
Anastasia Pribylova
3–6, 1–6
Win4–5Dec 2021ITF Monastir, TunisiaW15Hard Yukina Saigo Yasmine Mansouri
Alessandra Simone
6–0, 4–6, [10–5]
Loss4–6Apr 2022ITF Antalya, TurkeyW15Clay Yukina Saigo Misaki Matsuda
Riko Sawayanagi
6–7, 2–6
Loss4–7May 2022ITF Antalya, TurkeyW15Clay Yukina Saigo Ksenia Laskutova
Misaki Matsuda
5–7, 4–6
Loss4–8May 2022ITF Antalya, TurkeyW15Clay Yukina Saigo Dia Evtimova
Inês Murta
0–6, 2–6
Win5–8Aug 2022ITF Danderyd, SwedenW25Clay Yukina Saigo Ashley Lahey
Lisa Zaar
2–6, 7–5, [10–7]
Loss5–9Mar 2023Arcadia Open, United StatesW60Hard Yukina Saigo Francesca Di Lorenzo
Christina Rosca
1–6, 1–6
Loss5–10Sep 2023ITF Skopje, North MacedoniaW40Clay Yukina Saigo Zhibek Kulambayeva
Justina Mikulskytė
3–6, 4–6
Loss5–11Oct 2023ITF Makinohara, JapanW25Carpet Yukina Saigo Hiromi Abe
Anri Nagata
6–1, 5–7, [8–10]
Win6–11Feb 2024ITF Monastir, TunisiaW15Hard Yukina Saigo Selina Dal
Stéphanie Visscher
6–3, 7–5

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 西郷里奈. TEAM 自由が丘. 2023-03-07.
  2. Web site: Rina Saigo | Player Stats & More – WTA Official. Women's Tennis Association.