Kimiko Date
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Career
With a career stretching back to 1989, Kimiko Date-Krumm is one of the greats of Asian tennis. She has four Japan Open titles to her name and is a former World No. 4 player. She reached the semifinals at the Australian Open in 1994, Roland Garros in 1995 and Wimbledon in 1996 before announcing her retirement in 1996.
Since her comeback in 2008, Kimiko has won a number of ITF titles along with the 2009 Hansol Korea Open making her the second-oldest player to win a WTA singles title.
With a career stretching back to 1989, Kimiko Date-Krumm is one of the greats of Asian tennis. She has four Japan Open titles to her name and is a former World No. 4 player. She reached the semifinals at the Australian Open in 1994, Roland Garros in 1995 and Wimbledon in 1996 before announcing her retirement in 1996.
Since her comeback in 2008, Kimiko has won a number of ITF titles along with the 2009 Hansol Korea Open making her the second-oldest player to win a WTA singles title.
ACHIEVEMENTS
- 4x Japan Open Champion (1992-1994, 1996)
- 2x US Open Quarterfinalist (1994, 1993)
- 2014 US Open Women's Doubles Semifinalist
- 2014 Aegon Classic Quarterfinalist
- 2013 Aegon Classic Women’s Doubles Semifinalist
- 2013 Internationaux de Strasbourg Women’s Doubles Champion
- 2013 Monterrey Open Women’s Doubles Champion
- 2013 BNP Paribas Open Women’s Doubles Semifinalist
- 2013 PTT Pattaya Open Women’s Doubles Champion
- 2012 HP Japan Women’s Open Tennis Doubles Finalist
- 2012 e-Boks Open Women’s Doubles Champion
- 2012 Monterrey Open Women’s Doubles Finalist
- 2011 HP Japan Women's Open Tennis Doubles Champion
- 2010 Japan Women's Open Tennis Finalist
- 2009 Hansol Korea Open Champion
- 2009 Guangzhou International Women's Open Doubles Finalist
- 1996 Southern California Open Champion
- 1996 Wimbledon Semifinalist
- 1995 Wimbledon Quarterfinalist
- 1995 Roland Garros Semifinalist
- 1995 Internationaux de Strasbourg Finalist
- 1995 Lipton Championships Finalist
- 1995 Torray Pan Pacific Open Champion
- 1994 Australian Open Semifinalist
- 1994 New South Wales Open Champion
- 1991 VS of Los Angeles Finalist