Hiroko Mochizuki

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Hiroko Mochizuki
Country (sports) Japan
Born (1975-07-23) 23 July 1975 (age 46)
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$62,369
Singles
Highest rankingNo. 257 (22 July 1996)
Grand Slam Singles results
WimbledonQ1 (1994)
Doubles
Career titles7 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 161 (9 August 1999)
Grand Slam Doubles results
WimbledonQ2 (1997)

Hiroko Mochizuki (born 23 July 1975) is a Japanese former professional tennis player.

As a junior, Mochizuki was ranked in the world's top 10 and was a runner-up in two junior grand slam doubles finals, at the 1993 Wimbledon and 1993 US Open, both partnering Yuka Yoshida.[1]

Mochizuki, a right-handed player, competed on the professional tour from 1993 to 1999. She featured in the occasional WTA Tour event but played mostly in ITF tournaments, where she won seven doubles titles.

ITF finals[]

$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles: 1 (0–1)[]

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Runner-up 1. 11 October 1993 ITF Kuroshio, Japan Hard Australia Catherine Barclay 6–2, 1–6, 2–6

Doubles: 14 (7–7)[]

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. 12 October 1992 ITF Tokyo, Japan Hard Japan Masako Yanagi Japan Yoshiko Sasano
Japan Yoshiko Wauke
6–2, 3–6, 6–2
Runner-up 1. 22 June 1992 Leiria, Portugal Hard Netherlands Nancy van Erp Japan Emiko Sakaguchi
Japan Yoriko Yamagishi
2–6, 5–7
Winner 2. 5 July 1993 Lohja, Finland Clay Japan Yuka Yoshida Netherlands Stephanie Gomperts
Netherlands Annemarie Mikkers
6–2, 6–7, 6–4
Winner 3. 10 October 1993 Ibaraki, Japan Hard Japan Yuka Tanaka Australia Maija Avotins
Australia Lisa McShea
4–6, 6–3, 7–6
Runner-up 2. 7 March 1994 Offenbach, Germany Carpet Japan Yuka Yoshida Germany Sandra Wächtershäuser
Germany Petra Winzenhöller
6–7, 3–6
Winner 4. 20 June 1994 Valladolid, Spain Clay Japan Yuka Tanaka Netherlands Hanneke Ketelaars
Czech Republic Lenka Němečková
6–0, 4–6, 6–2
Runner-up 3. 24 July 1994 Salisbury, United States Hard South Africa Liezel Horn South Africa Mareze Joubert
Greece Christína Papadáki
6–3, 1–6, 4–6
Runner-up 4. 29 May 1995 Sevilla, Spain Clay Japan Misumi Miyauchi Spain Marta Cano
Spain Nuria Montero
7–6(4), 4–6, 4–6
Runner-up 5. 28 October 1996 Saga, Japan Grass Japan Yuka Tanaka Australia Danielle Jones
Thailand Tamarine Tanasugarn
2–6, 3–6
Winner 5. 24 August 1998 Milan, Italy Grass Japan Ryoko Takemura Croatia Marijana Kovačević
Italy Giulia Casoni
4–6, 7–6(5), 6–4
Runner-up 6. 6 September 1998 Spoleto, Italy Clay Japan Ryoko Takemura Croatia Jelena Kostanić Tošić
Czech Republic Michaela Paštiková
3–6, 4–6
Runner-up 7. 15 March 1999 Seoul, South Korea Clay Japan Tomoe Hotta South Korea Young-Ja Choi
South Korea Kim Eun-sook
4–6, 5–7
Winner 6. 21 June 1999 Montreal, Canada Hard Japan Tomoe Hotta Australia Kylie Hunt
Japan Riei Kawamata
6–2, 6–3
Winner 7. 26 July 1999 ITF Pamplona, Spain Hard Czech Republic Ludmila Richterová Tunisia Selima Sfar
United Kingdom Joanne Ward
2–6, 6–4, 6–3

References[]

  1. ^ "ITF Tennis - Juniors - Player Profile - Mochizuki, Hiroko (JPN)". itftennis.com.

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