Eri Hozumi
![]() Hozumi at the 2019 French Open | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 17 February 1994 Hiratsuka, Japan | |||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | |||||||||||||||||
| Plays | Right (two-handed backhand) | |||||||||||||||||
| Prize money | US$ 1,854,007 | |||||||||||||||||
| Singles | ||||||||||||||||||
| Career record | 292–263 | |||||||||||||||||
| Career titles | 5 ITF | |||||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | No. 144 (10 November 2014) | |||||||||||||||||
| Grand Slam singles results | ||||||||||||||||||
| Australian Open | 1R (2017) | |||||||||||||||||
| French Open | Q2 (2014) | |||||||||||||||||
| Wimbledon | Q2 (2014, 2015) | |||||||||||||||||
| US Open | Q3 (2016) | |||||||||||||||||
| Doubles | ||||||||||||||||||
| Career record | 411–293 | |||||||||||||||||
| Career titles | 6 WTA, 3 WTA Challengers | |||||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | No. 27 (6 October 2025) | |||||||||||||||||
| Current ranking | No. 66 (20 July 2026) | |||||||||||||||||
| Grand Slam doubles results | ||||||||||||||||||
| Australian Open | SF (2017) | |||||||||||||||||
| French Open | F (2018) | |||||||||||||||||
| Wimbledon | 2R (2016, 2023, 2025) | |||||||||||||||||
| US Open | 3R (2016) | |||||||||||||||||
| Grand Slam mixed doubles results | ||||||||||||||||||
| Wimbledon | 3R (2018) | |||||||||||||||||
| Team competitions | ||||||||||||||||||
| Fed Cup | 19–5 | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Last updated on: 20 July 2026. | ||||||||||||||||||
Eri Hozumi (穂積 絵莉, Hozumi Eri; born 17 February 1994) is a Japanese tennis player.[1]
On 10 November 2014, she reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 144. On 6 October 2025, she peaked at No. 27 in the WTA doubles rankings. Partnering with Makoto Ninomiya, she finished runner-up in the doubles draw of the 2018 French Open.
Career
Hozumi won her first WTA Tour doubles title in 2016, at the Katowice Open alongside Miyu Kato. With Kato she also reached the semifinals of the 2017 Australian Open.
She reached her biggest final at the 2018 French Open with partner Makoto Ninomiya,[2] losing to sixth seeds Barbora Krejčíková and Kateřina Siniaková.[3]
Alongside Jang Su-jeong, Hozumi was runner-up in the doubles at the 2023 Swedish Open, losing to Misaki Doi and Rebecca Peterson in the final.[4] Back playing with Makoto Ninomiya she reached the final of the 2023 Jiangxi Open where they lost to second seeds Laura Siegemund and Vera Zvonareva.[5][6]
Partnering with Shuko Aoyama, Hozumi won the doubles title at the 2024 Pan Pacific Open, defeating Ena Shibahara and Laura Siegemund in the final.[7] The pair were runners-up at the 2024 Hong Kong Open, losing to Ulrikke Eikeri and Makoto Ninomiya in the final which went to a deciding champions tiebreak.[8]
Performance timelines
| W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | DNQ | A | NH |
Only main-draw results in WTA Tour, Grand Slam tournaments, Fed Cup/Billie Jean King Cup and Olympic Games are included in win–loss records and career statistics.
Singles
Current through the 2023 French Open.
| Tournament | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | ... | 2023 | SR | W–L | |
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| Grand Slam tournaments | |||||||||||
| Australian Open | Q2 | Q2 | Q1 | 1R | Q1 | A | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | ||
| French Open | Q2 | Q1 | Q1 | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | ||
| Wimbledon | Q2 | Q2 | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | ||
| US Open | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q1 | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | ||
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | ||
| National representation | |||||||||||
| Billie Jean King Cup | A | PO | Z1 | Z1 | A | WG2 | PO | 0 / 0 | 3–1 | ||
| WTA 1000 | |||||||||||
| Canadian Open | A | A | Q1 | Q1 | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | |||
| Career statistics | |||||||||||
| Tournaments | 2 | 0[a] | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Career total: 7 | |||
| Overall win-loss | 1–2 | 2–0 | 1–3 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 / 7 | 6–8 | ||
| Year-end ranking[b] | 170 | 193 | 215 | 172 | 293 | 361 | 660 | $1,128,428 | |||
Doubles
| Tournament | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | SR | W–L | Win% |
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| Grand Slam tournaments | |||||||||||||||
| Australian Open | A | A | A | SF | 2R | 2R | A | A | 2R | 1R | 2R | 0 / 6 | 8–6 | 57% | |
| French Open | A | A | 2R | 2R | F | 1R | A | A | 1R | 2R | 2R | 0 / 7 | 9–7 | 56% | |
| Wimbledon | A | A | 2R | 1R | 1R | A | NH | A | A | 2R | 1R | 0 / 5 | 2–5 | 29% | |
| US Open | A | A | 3R | 2R | 1R | 1R | A | 2R | 1R | 1R | 1R | 0 / 8 | 4–8 | 33% | |
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 4–3 | 6–4 | 6–4 | 1–3 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 2–4 | 2–4 | 0 / 26 | 23–26 | 47% | |
| National representation | |||||||||||||||
| Summer Olympics | NH | 2R | NH | A | NH | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% | |||||||
| WTA 1000 | |||||||||||||||
| Dubai / Qatar Open[c] | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | A | 2R | 0 / 2 | 1–2 | 33% | |
| Indian Wells Open | A | A | A | A | A | A | NH | A | 2R | 1R | 2R | 0 / 3 | 2–3 | 40% | |
| Miami Open | A | A | A | A | A | A | NH | A | 2R | 1R | 1R | 0 / 3 | 1–3 | 25% | |
| Madrid Open | A | A | A | A | A | A | NH | A | 1R | A | 1R | 0 / 2 | 0–2 | 0% | |
| Italian Open | A | A | A | 2R | A | A | A | A | 2R | A | 2R | 0 / 3 | 3–3 | 50% | |
| Canadian Open | A | A | 1R | 1R | A | 2R | NH | A | 1R | A | 1R | 0 / 5 | 1–5 | 17% | |
| Cincinnati Open | A | A | 2R | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | A | 1R | 0 / 3 | 1–3 | 25% | |
| Guadalajara Open | NH | 2R | A | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% | |||||||||
| Career statistics | |||||||||||||||
| Tournaments | 4 | 5 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 25 | 5 | Career total: 88 | ||||
| Titles | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | Career total: 5 | ||||
| Finals | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | Career total: 10 | ||||
| Overall win-loss | 1–4 | 7–5 | 21–14 | 15–12 | 14–7 | 11–10 | 0–1 | 16–10 | 19-23 | 3–4 | 5 / 91 | 107–90 | 54% | ||
| Year-end ranking | 142 | 83 | 54 | 43 | 31 | 83 | 144 | 67 | 37 | 48 | 45 | 47 | $913,031 | ||
Grand Slam tournament finals
Doubles: 1 (runner-up)
| Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Loss | 2018 | French Open | Clay | 3–6, 3–6 |
WTA Tour finals
Doubles: 16 (6 titles, 10 runner-ups)
| Legend |
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| Grand Slam (0–1) |
| WTA 500 (1–1) |
| WTA 250 (5–8) |
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Feb 2016 | Taipei Open, Taiwan | International[d] | Hard | 4–6, 3–6 | ||
| Win | 1–1 | Apr 2016 | Katowice Open, Poland | International | Hard (i) | 3–6, 7–5, [10–8] | ||
| Loss | 1–2 | Jan 2018 | Auckland Classic, New Zealand | International | Hard | 5–7, 1–6 | ||
| Loss | 1–3 | Jun 2018 | French Open, France | Grand Slam | Clay | 3–6, 3–6 | ||
| Win | 2–3 | Sep 2018 | Japan Women's Open, Japan | International | Hard | 6–2, 6–4 | ||
| Loss | 2–4 | Jan 2019 | Sydney International, Australia | Premier[e] | Hard | 1–6, 6–7(3) | ||
| Loss | 2–5 | Oct 2021 | Courmayeur Open, Italy | WTA 250 | Hard (i) | 4–6, 6–3, [5–10] | ||
| Win | 3–5 | Jan 2022 | Adelaide International, Australia | WTA 250 | Hard | 1–6, 7–6(7–4), [10–7] | ||
| Win | 4–5 | May 2022 | Rabat Grand Prix, Morocco | WTA 250 | Clay | 6–7(7–9), 6–3, [10–8] | ||
| Win | 5–5 | Jun 2022 | Bad Homburg Open, Germany | WTA 250 | Grass | 6–4, 6–7(5–7), [10–5] | ||
| Loss | 5–6 | Jun 2023 | Bad Homburg Open, Germany | WTA 250 | Grass | 0–6, 6–7(3–7) | ||
| Loss | 5–7 | Sep 2023 | Guangzhou Open, China | WTA 250 | Hard | 3–6, 6–7(4–7) | ||
| Loss | 5–8 | Oct 2023 | Jiangxi Open, China | WTA 250 | Hard | 4–6, 2–6 | ||
| Loss | 5–9 | Aug 2024 | Tennis in Cleveland, United States | WTA 250 | Hard | 6–3, 3–6, [6–10] | ||
| Win | 6–9 | Oct 2024 | Pan Pacific Open, Japan | WTA 500 | Hard | 6-4, 7-6(4–7) | ||
| Loss | 6–10 | Oct 2024 | Hong Kong Open, China SAR | WTA 250 | Hard | 4–6, 6–4, [9–11] |
WTA 125 finals
Doubles: 8 (3 titles, 5 runner-ups)
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Aug 2013 | Suzhou Ladies Open, China | Hard | 2–6, 2–6 | ||
| Loss | 0–2 | Sep 2014 | Suzhou Ladies Open, China | Hard | 1–6, 6–3, [7–10] | ||
| Win | 1–2 | Nov 2016 | Hawaii Open, United States | Hard | 6–7(3–7), 6–3, [10–8] | ||
| Loss | 1–3 | Nov 2017 | Hawaii Open, United States | Hard | 1–6, 6–7(3–7) | ||
| Win | 2–3 | Aug 2021 | Chicago Challenger, US | Hard | 7–5, 6–2 | ||
| Win | 3–3 | May 2022 | Open de Saint-Malo, France | Clay | 7–6(7–1), 6–1 | ||
| Loss | 3–4 | May 2023 | Open de Saint-Malo, France | Clay | 6–7(7–9), 6–7(3–7) | ||
| Loss | 3–5 | Jul 2023 | Bastad Open, Sweden | Clay | 6–4, 3–6, [5–10] |
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 12 (5 titles, 7 runner-ups)
| Legend |
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| $50/60,000 tournaments (1–4) |
| $25,000 tournaments (4–2) |
| $15,000 tournaments (0–1) |
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | May 2013 | ITF Karuizawa, Japan | 25,000 | Grass | 7–6(5), 6–3 | |
| Loss | 1–1 | Sep 2013 | ITF Noto, Japan | 25,000 | Grass | 0–6, 3–6 | |
| Loss | 1–2 | Oct 2013 | ITF Hamamatsu, Japan | 25,000 | Carpet | 6–7(4), 1–6 | |
| Loss | 1–3 | May 2014 | Kurume Cup, Japan | 50,000 | Grass | 3–6, 1–6 | |
| Win | 2–3 | Nov 2014 | Bendigo International, Australia | 50,000 | Hard | 7–6(5), 5–7, 6–2 | |
| Loss | 2–4 | May 2015 | Kurume Cup, Japan | 50,000 | Grass | 3–6, 1–6 | |
| Loss | 2–5 | Nov 2015 | Canberra International, Australia | 50,000 | Hard | 4–6, 3–6 | |
| Win | 3–5 | Mar 2016 | Clay Court International, Australia | 25,000 | Clay | 6–3, 3–6, 7–6(3) | |
| Loss | 3–6 | Jun 2017 | Ízmir Cup, Turkey | 60,000 | Hard | 1–6, 0–6 | |
| Win | 4–6 | Oct 2017 | ITF Toowoomba, Australia | 25,000 | Hard | 7–5, 6–2 | |
| Win | 5–6 | Oct 2019 | ITF Hamamatsu, Japan | 25,000 | Carpet | 7–6(1), 4–5 ret. | |
| Loss | 5–7 | Mar 2021 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | 15,000 | Hard | 5–7, 2–6 |
Doubles: 44 (23 titles, 21 runner-ups)
| Legend |
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| $100,000 tournaments (3–4) |
| $75/80,000 tournaments (3–1) |
| $50/60,000 tournaments (5–8) |
| $25,000 tournaments (10–4) |
| $10,000 tournaments (2–4) |
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Mar 2012 | ITF Kofu, Japan | 10,000 | Hard | 4–6, 7–5, [3–10] | ||
| Win | 1–1 | Mar 2012 | ITF Nishitama, Japan | 10,000 | Hard | 6–4, 6–7, [7–10] | ||
| Win | 2–1 | Jul 2012 | ITF Pattaya, Thailand | 10,000 | Hard | 4–6, 6–4, [12–10] | ||
| Loss | 2–2 | Aug 2012 | Bronx Open, United States | 50,000 | Hard | 4–6, 6–7(4) | ||
| Win | 3–2 | Oct 2012 | ITF Makinohara, Japan | 25,000 | Grass | 7–6(6), 6–3 | ||
| Loss | 3–3 | Jan 2013 | ITF Hong Kong, China SAR | 10,000 | Hard | 2–6, 1–6 | ||
| Loss | 3–4 | Jan 2013 | ITF Hong Kong, China SAR | 10,000 | Hard | 6–4, 1–6, [10–12] | ||
| Loss | 3–5 | Mar 2013 | ITF Nishitama, Japan | 10,000 | Hard | 4–6, 7–6(4), [6–10] | ||
| Win | 4–5 | Jun 2013 | ITF Bukhara, Uzbekistan | 25,000 | Hard | 3–6, 7–5, [10–8] | ||
| Loss | 4–6 | Jul 2013 | ITF Waterloo, Canada | 50,000 | Clay | 6–7(6), 3–6 | ||
| Win | 5–6 | Sep 2013 | ITF Noto, Japan | 25,000 | Grass | 6–4, 6–4 | ||
| Win | 6–6 | Oct 2013 | ITF Makinohara, Japan | 25,000 | Grass | 6–1, 6–2 | ||
| Loss | 6–7 | Nov 2013 | Toyota World Challenge, Japan | 75,000 | Carpet (i) | 6–7(1), 6–2, [9–11] | ||
| Win | 7–7 | Jan 2014 | ITF Hong Kong, China SAR | 25,000 | Hard | 6–4, 6–2 | ||
| Loss | 7–8 | Jan 2014 | Burnie International, Australia | 50,000 | Hard | 4–6, 4–6 | ||
| Win | 8–8 | Feb 2014 | ITF Surprise, United States | 25,000 | Hard (i) | 6–3, 7–5 | ||
| Win | 9–8 | May 2014 | Fukuoka International, Japan | 50,000 | Carpet | 6–3, 6–4 | ||
| Win | 10–8 | Nov 2014 | Toyota World Challenge, Japan | 75,000 | Carpet (i) | 6–3, 7–5 | ||
| Win | 11–8 | Mar 2015 | Blossom Cup, China | 50,000 | Hard | 6–3, 6–7(2), [10–2] | ||
| Loss | 11–9 | May 2015 | Fukuoka International, Japan | 50,000 | Carpet | 3–6, 4–6 | ||
| Loss | 11–10 | May 2015 | Kurume Cup, Japan | 50,000 | Grass | 6–7(10), 3–6 | ||
| Win | 12–10 | Oct 2015 | ITF Toowoomba, Australia | 25,000 | Hard | 4–6, 7–5, [10–5] | ||
| Win | 13–10 | Oct 2015 | Nanjing Ladies Open, China | 100,000 | Hard | 7–5, 6–7(7), [10–7] | ||
| Win | 14–10 | Nov 2015 | Canberra International, Australia | 50,000 | Hard | 7–6(13), 1–6, [14–12] | ||
| Loss | 14–11 | Nov 2015 | Tokyo Open, Japan | 100,000 | Hard | 6–3, 2–6, [7–10] | ||
| Loss | 14–12 | Mar 2016 | Clay Court International, Australia | 25,000 | Clay | 7–5, 3–6, [7–10] | ||
| Win | 15–12 | May 2016 | Kangaroo Cup Gifu, Japan | 75,000 | Hard | 6–1, 6–2 | ||
| Loss | 15–13 | Mar 2017 | Pingshan Open, China | 60,000 | Hard | 4–6, 4–6 | ||
| Win | 16–13 | May 2017 | Kangaroo Cup Gifu, Japan (2) | 80,000 | Hard | 6–4, 6–2 | ||
| Win | 17–13 | May 2017 | ITF Rome, Italy | 25,000 | Clay | 6–1, 6–4 | ||
| Loss | 17–14 | Oct 2017 | Suzhou Ladies Open, China | 60,000 | Hard | 6–2, 5–7, [2–10] | ||
| Loss | 17–15 | Nov 2017 | Tokyo Open, Japan | 100,000 | Hard | 1–6, 3–6 | ||
| Loss | 17–16 | Oct 2018 | Bendigo International, Australia | 60,000 | Hard | 5–7, 1–6 | ||
| Loss | 17–17 | Feb 2019 | ITF Jodhpur, India | 25,000 | Hard | 6–7(4), 6–4, [5–10] | ||
| Win | 18–17 | Feb 2019 | Indoor Championships, Japan | 60,000 | Hard (i) | 6–4, 6–3 | ||
| Win | 19–17 | Oct 2019 | ITF Pula, Italy | 25,000 | Clay | 6–4, 7–6(1) | ||
| Loss | 19–18 | May 2021 | ITF Charleston Pro, United States | W100 | Clay | 5–7, 6–4, [6–10] | ||
| Loss | 19–19 | May 2021 | Bonita Springs Championship, US | W100 | Clay | 3–6, 6–4, [6–10] | ||
| Loss | 19–20 | Jun 2021 | ITF Montemor-o-Novo, Portugal | W25 | Hard | 1–6, 0–6 | ||
| Win | 20–20 | Jul 2021 | ITF Palma del Río, Spain | W25 | Hard | 7–6(6), 6–3 | ||
| Win | 21–20 | Feb 2023 | Burnie International, Australia | W60 | Hard | 4–6, 6–3, [10–6] | ||
| Loss | 21–21 | Apr 2023 | ITF Kofu, Japan | W25 | Hard | 0–6, 4–6 | ||
| Win | 22–21 | Apr 2023 | Oeiras Ladies Open, Portugal | W100 | Clay | 4–6, 6–4, [10–5] | ||
| Win | 23–21 | May 2023 | Open Villa de Madrid, Spain | W100 | Clay | 6–0, 7–5 |
Notes
- ↑ During the season, she did not play in the main draw of any tour-level tournaments. However, she played in the Billie Jean King Cup, which is not counted as a played tournament but matches count.
- ↑ 2012: WTA ranking - 403, 2013: WTA ranking - 218, ... 2020: WTA ranking - 373, 2021: WTA ranking - 402, 2022: WTA ranking - 572.
- ↑ The first Premier 5 event of the year has switched back and forth between the Dubai Tennis Championships and the Qatar Ladies Open since 2009. Dubai was classified as a Premier 5 event from 2009 to 2011 before being succeeded by Doha for the 2012–2014 period. In 2015, Dubai regained its Premier 5 status while Doha was demoted to Premier status. The Premier 5 tournaments were reclassified as WTA 1000 tournaments in 2021.
- ↑ The WTA International tournaments were reclassified as WTA 250 tournaments in 2021.
- ↑ The WTA Premier tournaments were reclassified as WTA 500 tournaments in 2021.
References
- ↑ "Players WTA Tennis English". wtatennis.com. WTA. 2014-01-01. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
- ↑ "Tennis: Eri Hozumi, Makoto Ninomiya reach French Open women's doubles final". Kyodo News. Retrieved 23 October 2024.
- ↑ "Krejcikova and Siniakova win first Grand Slam title in Paris". Women's Tennis Association. 10 June 2018. Retrieved 23 October 2024.
- ↑ "Danilovic takes down top seed Navarro to win Bastad 125 title". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 1 November 2024.
- ↑ "Nanchang - Siniakova wins WTA 250 Jiangxi Open in marathon final". Tennis Threads. 23 October 2023. Retrieved 23 October 2024.
- ↑ "Siniakova saves match points in Nanchang, wins longest final of 2023". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 23 October 2024.
- ↑ "Zheng powers past Kenin in Tokyo, wins third title of year". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 27 October 2024.
- ↑ "Shnaider rolls to fourth title of the season in Hong Kong". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
External links
- Eri Hozumi at the Women's Tennis Association
- Eri Hozumi at World Tennis
- Eri Hozumi at the Billie Jean King Cup (archived former page)
- Eri Hozumi at Olympedia
- Eri Hozumi – Rio 2016 at Team Japan (in Japanese) (in English)
- 1994 births
- Living people
- Japanese female tennis players
- Olympic tennis players for Japan
- Tennis players at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Asian Games bronze medalists in tennis
- Asian Games bronze medalists for Japan
- Tennis players at the 2014 Asian Games
- Tennis players at the 2018 Asian Games
- Medalists at the 2014 Asian Games
- Tennis players from Kanagawa Prefecture
- People from Hiratsuka, Kanagawa
- 21st-century Japanese sportswomen
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