Yuta Shimizu

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Yuta Shimizu
Shimizu at the 2023 US Open
Country (sports) Japan
Born (1999-06-09) 9 June 1999 (age 25)
Konan, Shiga, Japan
Height1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
PlaysLeft-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize moneyUS $281,098
Singles
Career record1–1 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 203 (17 July 2023)
Current rankingNo. 247 (21 October 2024)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ1 (2024)
US OpenQ2 (2023)
Doubles
Career record0–0 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 143 (12 June 2023)
Current rankingNo. 164 (21 October 2024)
Last updated on: 26 October 2024.

Yuta Shimizu (清水悠太, Shimizu Yūta, born 9 June 1999) is a Japanese tennis player.

Shimizu has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 203 achieved on 17 July 2023. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of No. 143 achieved on 12 June 2023.[1]

Shimizu represents Japan at the Davis Cup, where he has a W/L record of 1–0.[2]

ATP Challenger Tour finals

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Singles: 5 (5 runner-ups)

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Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (0–5)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Mar 2023 Puerto Vallarta, Mexico Challenger Hard France Benoît Paire 6–3, 0–6, 2–6
Loss 0–2 Jul 2023 Chicago, USA Challenger Hard United States Alex Michelsen 5–7, 2–6
Loss 0–3 Nov 2023 Yokohama, Japan Challenger Hard Japan Yosuke Watanuki 6–7(5–7), 4–6
Loss 0–4 May 2024 Little Rock, USA Challenger Hard United States Mitchell Krueger 3–6, 4–6
Loss 0–5 Oct 2024 City of Playford, Australia Challenger Hard Australia Rinky Hijikata 4–6, 6–7(4–7)

Doubles: 11 (6 titles, 5 runner-ups)

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Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (6–5)
Finals by surface
Hard (6–5)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Aug 2022 Nonthaburi II, Thailand Challenger Hard Zimbabwe Benjamin Lock Philippines Francis Alcantara
Indonesia Christopher Rungkat
6–1, 6–3
Loss 1–1 Nov 2022 Sydney, Australia Challenger Hard New Zealand Ajeet Rai Australia Blake Ellis
Australia Tristan Schoolkate
6–4, 5–7, [9–11]
Win 2–1 Nov 2022 Kobe, Japan Challenger Hard (i) Japan Shinji Hazawa Australia Andrew Harris
Australia John-Patrick Smith
6–4, 6–4
Win 3–1 Nov 2022 Yokkaichi, Japan Challenger Hard Chinese Taipei Hsu Yu-hsiou Japan Masamichi Imamura
Japan Rio Noguchi
7–6(7–2), 6–4
Loss 3–2 Apr 2023 Seoul, South Korea Challenger Hard South Korea Chung Yun-seong Australia Max Purcell
Japan Yasutaka Uchiyama
1–6, 4–6
Win 4–2 Feb 2024 Burnie II, Australia Challenger Hard Zimbabwe Benjamin Lock Australia Blake Bayldon
Australia Kody Pearson
6–4, 7–6(7–4)
Win 5–2 Apr 2024 Shenzhen, China Challenger Hard Japan James Trotter China Wang Aoran
China Zhou Yi
7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–4)
Loss 5–3 Jul 2024 Winnipeg, Canada Challenger Hard Japan Kaichi Uchida United States Christian Harrison
United States Cannon Kingsley
1–6, 4–6
Loss 5–4 Jul 2024 Lexington, USA Challenger Hard Japan James Trotter Sweden André Göransson
Netherlands Sem Verbeek
4–6, 3–6
Win 6–4 Aug 2024 Jinan, China Challenger Hard South Korea Chung Yun-seong Japan Rio Noguchi
Australia Edward Winter
6–3, 6–7(5–7), [10–6]
Loss 6–5 Oct 2024 Hangzhou, China Challenger Hard Australia Thomas Fancutt China Sun Fajing
China Te Rigele
3–6, 5–7

ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour finals

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Singles: 16 (12 titles, 4 runner-ups)

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Legend
ITF Futures/WTT (12–4)
Finals by surface
Hard (10–3)
Clay (2–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Jan 2018 China F1, Anning Futures Clay China Wang Huixin 6–7(7–9), 6–1, 6–2
Win 2–0 Jun 2018 Guam F1, Tumon Futures Hard Japan Yuichi Ito 6–3, 6–2
Loss 2–1 Aug 2018 Austria F6, Innsbruck Futures Clay Italy Alessandro Petrone 6–2, 1–6, 4–6
Win 3–1 Sep 2018 Australia F6, Darwin Futures Hard United Kingdom Evan Hoyt 7–6(8–6), 3–6, 6–4
Win 4–1 Jun 2019 M15 Gimcheon, South Korea WTT Hard France Jean Thirouin 6–2, 6–0
Loss 4–2 Jun 2019 M15 Gimcheon, South Korea WTT Hard South Korea Seong Chan Hong 1–6, 7–5, 2–6
Win 5–2 Jun 2019 M25 Yinchuan, China WTT Hard China Bai Yan 4–6, 3–3 ret.
Win 6–2 Jul 2019 M25 Nonthaburi, Thailand WTT Hard Ukraine Vladyslav Orlov 6–4, 6–0
Win 7–2 Jan 2020 M15 Hong Kong WTT Hard Chinese Taipei Hsu Yu-hsiou 5–7, 7–6(9–7), 7–6(7–5)
Win 8–2 Feb 2020 M25 Aktobe, Kazakhstan WTT Hard Finland Otto Virtanen 6–4, 5–7, 6–3
Loss 8–3 May 2021 M15 Heraklion, Greece WTT Hard United Kingdom Ryan Peniston 3–6, 0–6
Win 9–3 May 2022 M15 Antalya, Turkey WTT Clay Spain Pablo Llamas Ruiz 2–6, 6–4, 6–3
Loss 9–4 Jul 2022 M15 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia WTT Hard Vietnam Lý Hoàng Nam 5–7, 3–6
Win 10–4 Aug 2022 M15 Kuching, Malaysia WTT Hard Vietnam Lý Hoàng Nam 6–1, 6–2
Win 11–4 Aug 2022 M15 Jakarta, Indonesia WTT Hard Japan Ryota Tanuma 6–2, 7–5
Win 12–4 Feb 2023 M25 Burnie, Australia WTT Hard Australia Alex Bolt 6–4, 6–4

Doubles: 17 (7 titles, 10 runner-ups)

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Legend
ITF Futures/WTT (7–10)
Finals by surface
Hard (7–6)
Clay (0–3)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–1)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Jun 2017 Japan F8, Akishima Futures Carpet Japan Rio Noguchi Japan Yuto Sakai
Japan Yunosuke Tanaka
3–6, 2–6
Loss 0–2 Jan 2018 China F1, Annning Futures Clay Japan Shinji Hazawa China Te Rigele
China Wang Aoran
5–7, 6–7(3–7)
Loss 0–3 Apr 2018 Japan F5, Kashiwa Futures Hard Japan Shinji Hazawa Japan Renta Tokuda
Japan Jumpei Yamasaki
6–3, 4–6, [7–10]
Win 1–3 May 2018 China F4, Wuhan Futures Hard China Te Rigele China Sun Fajing
China Ruikai Wang
7–6(8–6), 6–3
Loss 1–4 May 2018 China F5, Wuhan Futures Hard Japan Shintaro Imai Finland Harri Heliövaara
Finland Patrik Niklas-Salminen
1–6, 7–6(7–5), [4–10]
Loss 1–5 Jun 2018 Singapore F3, Singapore Futures Hard Chinese Taipei Hsu Yu-hsiou Australia Jeremy Beale
Australia James Frawley
2–6, 3–6
Win 2–5 Jul 2018 Hong Kong F2, Hong Kong (S.A.R) Futures Hard Japan Kaito Uesugi Thailand Congsup Congcar
Japan Issei Okamura
7–5, 6–0
Loss 2–6 Aug 2018 Austria F5, Vogau Futures Clay Japan Takuto Niki Argentina Alejo Vilaro
Argentina Matias Zukas
3–6, 6–3, [4–10]
Win 3–6 Jun 2019 M25 Hong Kong WTT Hard Japan Shintaro Imai Australia Blake Ellis
Vietnam Lý Hoàng Nam
6–4, 6–4
Loss 3–7 Jun 2019 M25 Yinchuan, China WTT Hard Japan Shinji Hazawa Thailand Sonchat Ratiwatana
Thailand Sanchai Ratiwatana
6–7(6–8), 3–6
Win 4–7 Aug 2019 M25 Nonthaburi, Thailand WTT Hard Chinese Taipei Hsu Yu-hsiou Uzbekistan Sergey Fomin
Uzbekistan Sanjar Fayziev
6–2, 6–3
Loss 4–8 Apr 2021 M15 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt WTT Hard Japan Makoto Ochi Netherlands Ryan Nijboer
Austria Neil Oberleitner
6–4, 6–7(4–7), [6–10]
Win 5–8 Sep 2021 M25 Jonköping, Sweden WTT Hard Uzbekistan Khumoyun Sultanov Poland Michal Dembek
Germany Marvin Möller
6–4, 4–6, [10–6]
Win 6–8 Oct 2021 M25 Falun, Sweden WTT Hard Uzbekistan Khumoyun Sultanov Australia Blake Ellis
Japan Renta Tokuda
6–3, 3–6, [11–9]
Loss 6–9 Mar 2022 M25 Faro, Portugal WTT Hard Japan Makoto Ochi Austria Maximilian Neuchrist
Germany Kai Wehnelt
4–6, 4–6
Win 7–9 May 2022 M15 Antalya, Turkey WTT Hard Japan Shinji Hazawa Thailand Pruchya Isaro
Thailand Thantub Suksumrarn
7–6(7–2), 6–1
Loss 7–10 May 2022 M15 Chiang Rai, Thailand WTT Clay Japan Naoki Tajima Spain Juan Pablo Cañas García
Spain Pablo Llamas Ruiz
4–6, 5–7

Junior Grand Slam finals

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Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)

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Result Year Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 2017 US Open Hard Japan Toru Horie Chinese Taipei Hsu Yu-hsiou
China Wu Yibing
4–6, 7–5, [9–11]

References

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  1. ^ "Yuta Shimizu | Overview | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour.
  2. ^ "Japan beat Pakistan in Davis Cup World Group I tie". March 6, 2021.
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