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Sachie IshizuJapanese tennis player.
Date of Birth: 03.09.1992
Country:  Japan |
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Sachie Ishizu
Sachie Ishizu is a Japanese professional tennis player. She has won 10 ITF tournaments (nine in singles), and was the runner-up in one junior Grand Slam singles tournament (2010 Wimbledon). She was also a former world No. 5 in the junior rankings.
Personal Life
Ishizu's parents are Yasuhiko (her coach) and Toshie. She was born in Tokyo, Japan, and began playing tennis at the age of four.
Career
Ishizu began her professional tennis career in 2013. She quickly rose through the junior ranks, and in 2010, she reached the final of the Wimbledon junior tournament, where she lost to Ashleigh Barty. The following year, she won her first ITF title in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt.
In 2014, Ishizu made her Grand Slam debut at the Australian Open. She reached the second round of both the singles and doubles tournaments. She also won her first WTA Challenger title in Suzhou, China.
Ishizu continued to improve her game in 2015, and she reached a career-high ranking of No. 5 in the world in the junior rankings. She also won three ITF titles that year, and she made her debut in the main draw of a WTA tournament in Tokyo.
In 2016, Ishizu won two more ITF titles, and she reached the third round of the Australian Open. She also made her debut in the main draw of the French Open, where she reached the second round.
Ishizu has continued to be a consistent performer in recent years, and she has won several more ITF titles. She has also reached the second round of the US Open on multiple occasions.
Ishizu is a talented and versatile player who is known for her aggressive style of play. She is a strong server, and she has a powerful forehand and backhand. She is also a good mover, and she is able to cover the court effectively.
