Akane YAMAGUCHI
JPN

Akane YAMAGUCHI

WORLD RANKING
WORLD TOUR RANKING
CAREER WINS 454 WS + WD
AGE 27 06/06/1997
PLAYS RIGHT HANDED

Stats

Place of Birth: Fukui, Japan

Height: 156.00cm

Current Residence: Fukui, Japan

Language(s): Japanese

International Debut: Osaka International Challenge 2012

Professional Since: 5 years old (2002)

National Team Member: 2012 (14 years old)

Q & A

When and where you began playing, and why this sport?
"2000 (3 years old)"

Your equipment sponsor and current racket model?
"Yonex"

Memorable sporting achievements?
"Winner of Yonex Open Japan 2013"

Sporting awards / Honours (so far)?
"Most Prominsing Player of the Year 2013 and 2014 (BWF)"

Sporting ambitions?
"To win Uber Cup"

In The News

26 August, 2024
Japan Open: Yamaguchi Seals Legacy

14 August, 2024
Skilful Left-Hander Will be Missed

13 August, 2024
He Bing Jiao Bids Goodbye

Performance Data

CAREER SINGLES

PERIOD PLAYED WON LOST BALANCE EARNINGS
ALL 592 452 140 +312 1,904,683
2024 32 24 8 +16 146,975

CAREER DOUBLES

PERIOD PLAYED WON LOST BALANCE EARNINGS
ALL 4 2 2 0 403
2024 0 0 0 0 0
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