Akiko Morigami
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Script error: No such module "Nihongo". is a Japanese former tennis player. She turned professional in 1998. On 15 August 2005, she reached her career-high singles ranking of world No. 41.
Morigami won one singles title in her career, defeating top-seeded Marion Bartoli in 2007 in the final of the Prague Open. She reached two other singles finals, both in Cincinnati (falling to Patty Schnyder in 2005, and losing to Anna Chakvetadze in 2007). At the 2006 French Open, she upset then-world No. 3, Nadia Petrova, in the first round.
Morigami retired after the 2009 Japan Open. In the first round, she defeated qualifier Anastasia Rodionova in three sets, and in the second, she lost to the eventual champion, Samantha Stosur, 1–6, 2–6. This was her last match on the professional tour.
WTA Tour finals
| Legend |
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| Tier I |
| Tier II |
| Tier III |
| Tier IV |
Singles: 3 (1 title, 2 runner-ups)
| Result | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | Jul 2005 | Cincinnati Open, United States | Hard | Template:Flagicon Patty Schnyder | 4–6, 0–6 |
| Win | May 2007 | Prague Open, Czech Republic | Clay | Template:Flagicon Marion Bartoli | 6–1, 6–3 |
| Loss | Jul 2007 | Cincinnati Open, United States | Hard | Template:Flagicon Anna Chakvetadze | 1–6, 3–6 |
Doubles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)
| Result | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | Feb 2003 | Memphis Indoors, US | Hard (i) | Template:Flagicon Saori Obata | Template:Flagicon Alina Jidkova Template:Flagicon Bryanne Stewart |
6–1, 6–1 |
| Loss | Feb 2007 | Memphis Indoors, US | Hard (i) | Template:Flagicon Jarmila Gajdošová | Template:Flagicon Nicole Pratt Template:Flagicon Bryanne Stewart |
5–7, 6–4, [5–10] |
ITF Circuit finals
| Legend |
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| $75,000 tournaments |
| $50,000 tournaments |
| $25,000 tournaments |
| $10,000 tournaments |
Singles (7–4)
| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 1. | 13 October 1996 | ITF Kugayama, Japan | Hard | Template:Flagicon Shinobu Asagoe | 1–6, 6–3, 1–6 |
| Loss | 2. | 30 August 1999 | ITF Kuroshio, Japan | Hard | Template:Flagicon Kerry-Anne Guse | 4–6, 3–6 |
| Win | 1. | 12 March 2000 | ITF Warrnambool, Australia | Grass | Template:Flagicon Mireille Dittmann | 6–4, 5–7, 6–1 |
| Win | 2. | 26 March 2000 | ITF Wodonga, Australia | Grass | Template:Flagicon Mareze Joubert | 6–1, 6–1 |
| Win | 3. | 14 October 2001 | ITF Saga, Japan | Grass | Template:Flagicon Nana Miyagi | 6–4, 7–5 |
| Win | 4. | 28 October 2001 | ITF Home Hill, Australia | Hard | Template:Flagicon Mireille Dittmann | 0–6, 6–4, 6–1 |
| Win | 5. | 27 April 2003 | Dothan Pro Classic, United States | Clay | Template:Flagicon Milagros Sequera | 6–3, 6–4 |
| Win | 6. | 6 June 2004 | Surbiton Trophy, United Kingdom | Grass | Template:Flagicon Anna Chakvetadze | 6–4, 1–6, 6–1 |
| Loss | 3. | 22 February 2005 | ITF Saint Paul, United States | Hard (i) | Template:Flagicon Laura Granville | 2–6, 7–6, 2–6 |
| Loss | 4 | 7 February 2007 | Las Vegas Open, United States | Hard | Template:Flagicon Caroline Wozniacki | 3–6, 2–6 |
| Win | 7. | 4 November 2007 | ITF Taoyuan, Taiwan | Hard | Template:Flagicon Yanina Wickmayer | 6–4, 7–6(5) |
Doubles (3–0)
| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1. | Template:Dts | ITF Tallinn, Estonia | Clay | Template:Flagicon Miho Saeki | Template:Flagicon Natalia Egorova Template:Flagicon Ekaterina Sysoeva |
6–2, 7–6(7) |
| Win | 2. | Template:Dts | ITF Tallinn, Estonia | Clay | Template:Flagicon Saori Obata | Template:Flagicon Teryn Ashley Template:Flagicon Kristen Schlukebir |
7–5, 7–6(2) |
| Win | 3. | 9 June 2006 | ITF Prostějov, Czech Republic | Clay | Template:Flagicon Jarmila Wolfe | Template:Flagicon Līga Dekmeijere Template:Flagicon Alicja Rosolska |
6–3, 7–6(3) |
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