Shiho Akita


Shiho Akita is a Japanese professional tennis player.
Akita has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 221, achieved on 8 May 2017. She also has a career-high doubles ranking of No. 369, achieved on 12 September 2016. Akita has won four singles and two doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit.
In 2012, she made her main-draw debut on the WTA Tour in the doubles event of Pattaya Open, partnering Nicole Rottmann. The pair reached the quarterfinals, losing to second seeds Eleni Daniilidou and Tamarine Tanasugarn.

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 13 (6 titles, 7 runner–ups)

ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss0–1Jun 2008ITF Tokyo, Japan10,000Hard Kimiko Date-Krumm3–6, 2–6
Loss0–2Jul 2009ITF Miyazaki, Japan10,000Carpet Junri Namigata6–7, 2–6
Win1–2Aug 2009ITF Niigata, Japan10,000Carpet Remi Tezuka6–4, 6–4
Loss1–3Aug 2009ITF Saitama, Japan10,000Hard Sachie Ishizu3–6, 4–6
Win2–3Jul 2010ITF Pattaya, Thailand10,000Hard Nudnida Luangnam6–3, 6–4
Loss2–4Sep 2010ITF Tsukuba, Japan25,000Hard Noppawan Lertcheewakarn4–6, 1–6
Loss2–5Jun 2017ITF Makinohara, Japan25,000Carpet Kumiko Iijima1–6, 2–6
Win3–5Jun 2013ITF Tokyo, Japan10,000Hard Akiko Yonemura6–4, 6–4
Win4–5Sep 2016ITF Noto, Japan25,000Carpet Ayano Shimizu6–4, 6–4
Loss4–6Sep 2016ITF Hua Hin, Thailand25,000Hard Gao Xinyu2–6, 6–1, 5–7
Loss4–7Mar 2017ITF Nishitama, Japan15,000Hard Sarah-Rebecca Sekulic4–6, 5–7
Win5–7Nov 2019ITF Antalya, Turkey15,000Hard Magdaléna Pantůčková6–2, 6–4
Win6–7Mar 2020ITF Perth, Australia25,000Hard Irina Ramialison6–3, 6–3

Doubles: 6 (2 titles, 4 runner–ups)

ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Win1–0May 2013ITF Karuizawa, Japan25,000Grass Sachie Ishizu Miki Miyamura
Erika Takao
7–5, 7–6
Loss1–1Jun 2013ITF Bangkok, Thailand10,000Hard Akari Inoue Ayu-Fani Damayanti
Lavinia Tananta
6–1, 4–6,
Win2–1Jan 2015ITF Sharm El Sheik, Egypt10,000Hard Yuuki Tanaka Kajsa Rinaldo Persson
Caroline Rohde-Moe
6–2, 7–6
Loss2–2Aug 2016ITF Tsukuba, Japan25,000Hard Miki Miyamura Lu Jiajing
Akiko Omae
3–6, 6–4,
Loss2–3Mar 2017ITF Nishitama, Japan15,000Hard Erika Sema Momoko Kobori
Kotomi Takahata
1–6, 2–6
Loss2–4Jun 2018ITF Daegu, South Korea25,000Hard Misaki Doi Chang Kai-chen
Hsu Ching-wen
1–2 ret.