Hayu Kinoshita

Hayu Kinoshita
木下 晴結
Country (sports)Japan
Born (2006-10-27) 27 October 2006
Osaka Prefecture, Japan[1][2]
PlaysRight (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$78,379
Singles
Career record113–76
Career titles3 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 212 (25 May 2026)
Current rankingNo. 227 (22 June 2026)
Grand Slam singles results
WimbledonQ2 (2026)
US OpenQ1 (2026)
Doubles
Career record46–42
Career titles3 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 294 (22 June 2026)
Current rankingNo. 294 (22 June 2026)
Last updated on: 25 June 2026.

Hayu Kinoshita (木下 晴結, Kinoshita Hayu; born 27 October 2006) is a Japanese tennis player.[3] She has career-high WTA rankings of No. 212 in singles and 294 in doubles.

Kinoshita and her partner Wakana Sonobe received a wildcard for the doubles main draw of the WTA 250 2025 Japan Women's Open and were defeated by Natsumi Kawaguchi and Sara Saito in the first round.[4]

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 6 (3 titles, 3 runner-ups)

Legend
W75 tournaments (1–0)
W25/35 tournaments (1–1)
W15 tournaments (1–2)
Finals by surface
Hard (3–2)
Grass (0–1)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Oct 2022 ITF Makinohara, Japan W25 Grass Japan Ikumi Yamazaki 5–7, 4–6
Loss 0–2 Mar 2025 ITF Maanshan, China W15 Hard Daria Egorova 6–7(3), 4–6
Loss 0–3 May 2025 ITF Toyama, Japan W15 Hard United States Carol Young Suh Lee 6–3, 1–6, 3–6
Win 1–3 May 2025 ITF Fukui, Japan W15 Hard Japan Mio Mushika 6–1, 6–4
Win 2–3 Mar 2026 All Japan Indoors Kyoto, Japan W75 Hard (i) Japan Ena Shibahara 7–5, 6–1
Win 3–3 Apr 2026 ITF Miyazaki, Japan W35 Hard United States Hanna Chang 6–4, 7–6(11)

Doubles: 8 (3 titles, 5 runner-ups)

Legend
W75 tournaments (1–1)
W40/50 tournaments (0–1)
W25/35 tournaments (1–1)
W15 tournaments (1–2)
Finals by surface
Hard (3–4)
Clay (0–1)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 May 2024 ITF Nova Gorica, Slovenia W15 Hard Montenegro Tea Nikčević Latvia Margarita Ignatjeva
Czech Republic Karolína Vlčková		 4–6, 7–6(1), [7–10]
Loss 1–1 Sep 2024 ITF Kyoto, Japan W35 Hard Japan Yukina Saigo Japan Anri Nagata
Japan Ikumi Yamazaki		 4–6, 5–7
Loss 1–2 Jan 2025 ITF Monastir, Tunisia W15 Hard Ksenia Zaytseva Japan Hiromi Abe
Japan Mayuka Aikawa		 3–6, 0–6
Loss 1–3 May 2025 ITF Toyama, Japan W15 Hard Japan Honoka Kobayashi United States Carol Young Suh Lee
South Korea Wi Hwi-won		 6–7(2), 2–6
Win 2–3 Sep 2025 ITF Wagga Wagga, Australia W35 Hard Chinese Taipei Yang Ya-yi Japan Erika Sema
New Zealand Elyse Tse		 6–1, 3–6, [10–8]
Loss 2–4 Nov 2025 Yokohama Challenger, Japan W50 Clay Japan Natsumi Kawaguchi China Dang Yiming
China You Xiaodi		 2–6, 6–3, [4–10]
Win 3–4 Feb 2026 Queensland International, Australia W75 Hard China Zhang Ying Australia Petra Hule
Australia Elena Micic		 7–6(5), 7–5
Loss 3–5 Mar 2026 All Japan Indoors Kyoto, Japan W75 Hard (i) Japan Sara Saito Belgium Sofia Costoulas
Sofya Lansere		 2–6, 4–6

References

  1. ↑ "木下 晴結". sports.mikihouse.co.jp. Archived from the original on 7 October 2025. Retrieved 26 November 2025.
  2. ↑ "木下 晴結". TennisTribe.JP. Retrieved 26 November 2025.
  3. ↑ "Hayu Kinoshita - ITF Profile". Archived from the original on 13 January 2025. Retrieved 26 November 2025.
  4. ↑ "今大会で初めてペアを組んだ川口夏実／齋藤咲良がワイルドカード同士の1回戦で木下晴結／園部八奏にストレート勝利 [木下グループジャパンオープン]". Tennis Magazine. 14 October 2025. Retrieved 26 November 2025.
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