Maiko Inoue
Maiko Inoue Sato (井上 摩衣子, Inoue Maiko, born 5 February 1979) is a Japanese former professional tennis player. She is a younger sister of Haruka Inoue.[1]
Full name | Maiko Inoue Sato |
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Country (sports) | ![]() |
Born | Okinawa, Japan | 5 February 1979
Plays | Right-handed |
Prize money | $73,982 |
Singles | |
Career titles | 2 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 299 (29 September 1997) |
Doubles | |
Career titles | 9 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 139 (9 July 2001) |
A right-handed player, Inoue began competing on the professional tour in the late 1990s. She left the tour in 2003, before returning in 2007 and featuring as a doubles specialist.
During her career she was most successful in doubles, with a best ranking of 139. She made several WTA Tour main draw appearances in doubles and won nine doubles titles on the ITF circuit. As a singles player she was ranked as high as 299 in the world, winning two ITF titles.[2]
Inoue, who retired in 2012, is married to former tennis player Bumpei Sato.
References
- "Haruka Inoue - Bio". WTA Tennis. 7 April 2017.
- "Tennis Abstract: Maiko Inoue WTA Match Results, Splits, and Analysis". www.tennisabstract.com.
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