Full name | Tatsuma Ito |
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Country (sports) | Japan |
Born |
Inabe, Japan |
18 May 1988
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
Turned pro | 2006 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Coach(es) | Jan Vacek |
Prize money | $1,154,774. |
Singles | |
Career record | 34–58 |
Career titles | 0 6 Challengers, 7 Futures |
Highest ranking | No. 60 (22 October 2012) |
Current ranking | No. 105 (6 June 2016) |
Grand Slam Singles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (2012, 2013) |
French Open | 1R (2012, 2015) |
Wimbledon | 1R (2012, 2014) |
US Open | 2R (2014) |
Other tournaments | |
Olympic Games | 1R (2012) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 3–16 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 312 (09 June 2014) |
Current ranking | No. 670 (6 June 2016) |
Grand Slam Doubles results | |
US Open | 1R (2012) |
Last updated on: 8 June 2016. |
Medal record | ||
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Representing Japan | ||
Men's Tennis | ||
Asian Games | ||
2010 Guangzhou | Singles | |
2010 Guangzhou | Team | |
2014 Incheon | Team | |
East Asian Games | ||
2009 Hong Kong | Singles | |
2009 Hong Kong | Doubles |
Tatsuma Ito (伊藤 竜馬 Itō Tatsuma?, born 18 May 1988) is a Japanese professional tennis player. He has won 6 Challenger tournaments and achieved a career-high singles ranking of World No. 60 in October 2012. Ito reached the quarterfinals of 's-Hertogenbosch and Moscow in 2012 and Newport and Bogota in 2015.
As a junior, he compiled a 28–9 win/loss record in singles (and 14–9 in doubles), achieving a combined ranking of No.75 in the world in October 2006.
Ito had won six ITF Futures events in Asian countries, and started to play mainly in ATP Challenger Tour since 2008. In November 2009, he reached first challenger final in Toyota, losing to Uladzimir Ignatik with straight sets. In ATP World Tour event, Ito received wildcard for his first ATP main draw at the 2008 Japan Open in Tokyo.
In August, Ito claimed first challenger title in his career at Brasília by beating Izak van der Merwe in the final. After that, he reached third round of qualifying for the second straight year in 2010 US Open before losing to American Robert Kendrick. In later season, Ito earned men's singles bronze medal in 2010 Asian Games at Guangzhou, winning over defending champion Danai Udomchoke of Thailand in quarterfinals. He also earned men's team bronze medal. In Toyota challenger, He defeated his countryman Yuichi Sugita in the final to win second challenger title of the season.