Kanako Morisaki
Japanese tennis player (born 1996)
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Kanako Morisaki (森崎 可南子, Morisaki Kanako; born 5 September 1996) is a Japanese tennis player. She specializes in doubles, and began playing tennis professionally in 2019.[1]
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| Born | 5 September 1996 Ibaraki, Japan | |||||||||||||||||
| Plays | Right (two-handed backhand) | |||||||||||||||||
| Prize money | $60,518 | |||||||||||||||||
| Singles | ||||||||||||||||||
| Career record | 116–112 | |||||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | No. 637 (17 June 2019) | |||||||||||||||||
| Current ranking | No. 991 (3 November 2025) | |||||||||||||||||
| Doubles | ||||||||||||||||||
| Career record | 215–107 | |||||||||||||||||
| Career titles | 23 ITF | |||||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | No. 167 (27 September 2021) | |||||||||||||||||
| Current ranking | No. 191 (3 November 2025) | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Last updated on: 4 November 2025. | ||||||||||||||||||
Career
Championships
February 2020, she became the champion for two consecutive weeks with her partner Erika Sema at the Perth Tennis International tournament held in Australia.[2]
August 2024, she became the champion with his partner Hikaru Sato in the 35W tournament held in Thailand. She won the championship by defeating the Japanese couple Natsumi Kawaguchi and Momoko Kobori in two sets in the final.[3] The next week, they became champions again with their partner Hikaru Sato.
October 2024, she became champion together with Eri Shimizu in the 35W tournament held in Makinohara, Japan.[4]
In December 2024, partnering Naho Sato, Morisaki won her first W50 tournament in Navi Mumbai, India, defeating Riya Bhatia and Zeel Desai in the final.[5]
2025: WTA Tour debut
Morisaki WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2025 Jiangxi Open, in the doubles tournament, partnering with Mana Ayukawa.[6]
ITF Circuit finals
Doubles: 42 (23 titles, 19 runner-ups)
| Legend |
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| W60/75 tournaments |
| W40/50 tournaments |
| W25/35 tournaments |
| W15 tournaments |
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Loss | 0–1 | Mar 2017 | Keio Challenger, Japan | W25 | Hard | 4–6, 4–6 | ||
| Win | 1–1 | May 2017 | ITF Karuizawa, Japan | W25 | Carpet | 7–5, 6–3 | ||
| Loss | 1–2 | Mar 2018 | ITF Nishitama, Japan | W15 | Hard | 4–6, 5–7 | ||
| Loss | 1–3 | May 2018 | ITF Karuizawa, Japan | W25 | Carpet | 0–6, 3–6 | ||
| Loss | 1–4 | Jun 2018 | ITF Sangju, South Korea | W15 | Hard | 5–7, 3–6 | ||
| Win | 2–4 | Sep 2018 | ITF Nanao, Japan | W25 | Carpet | 6–2, 6–3 | ||
| Win | 3–4 | Oct 2018 | ITF Makinohara, Japan | W25 | Carpet | 6–3, 6–1 | ||
| Win | 4–4 | Jan 2019 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | W15 | Clay | 6–2, 6–2 | ||
| Win | 5–4 | Feb 2019 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | W15 | Clay | 7–5, 6–3 | ||
| Win | 6–4 | Apr 2019 | ITF Kashiwa, Japan | W25 | Hard | 4–6, 6–2, [10–5] | ||
| Loss | 6–5 | Jun 2019 | Incheon Open, South Korea | W25 | Hard | 3–6, 3–6 | ||
| Loss | 6–6 | Jun 2019 | ITF Gimcheon, South Korea | W15 | Hard | 3–6, 2–6 | ||
| Win | 7–6 | Jun 2019 | ITF Gimcheon, South Korea | W15 | Hard | 6–7(5), 6–0, [10–2] | ||
| Win | 8–6 | Sep 2019 | ITF Nanao, Japan | W25 | Carpet | 6–1, 6–3 | ||
| Loss | 8–7 | Sep 2019 | ITF Kyoto, Japan | W25 | Hard | 6–3, 4–6, [8–10] | ||
| Win | 9–7 | Feb 2020 | Perth International, Australia | W25 | Hard | 7–5, 6–4 | ||
| Win | 10–7 | Feb 2020 | Perth International, Australia | W25 | Hard | 6–1, 4–6, [10–7] | ||
| Loss | 10–8 | Mar 2020 | Keio Challenger, Japan | W25 | Hard | 6–1, 4–6, [8–10] | ||
| Loss | 10–9 | May 2021 | ITF Naples, United States | W25 | Clay | 2–6, 6–3, [2–10] | ||
| Loss | 10–10 | May 2021 | Pelham Pro Classic, United States | W25 | Clay | 0–6, 3–6 | ||
| Win | 11–10 | Jun 2021 | ITF Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | W25 | Hard | 6–7(3), 6–1, [10–7] | ||
| Win | 12–10 | Aug 2021 | ITF Oldenzaal, Netherlands | W25 | Clay | 5–7, 6–3, [10–7] | ||
| Loss | 12–11 | Sep 2021 | Prague Open, Czech Republic | W60 | Clay | 3–6, 6–1, [2–10] | ||
| Win | 13–11 | Sep 2021 | ITF Frýdek-Místek, Czech Republic | W25 | Clay | 6–3, 6–1 | ||
| Loss | 13–12 | May 2022 | ITF Villach, Austria | W25 | Clay | 6–3, 3–6, [9–11] | ||
| Win | 14–12 | May 2022 | ITF Annenheim, Austria | W15 | Clay | 6–2, 6–4 | ||
| Win | 15–12 | Aug 2022 | Verbier Open, Switzerland | W25 | Clay | 6–2, 6–1 | ||
| Loss | 15–13 | Oct 2022 | ITF Hamamatsu, Japan | W25 | Carpet | 1–6, 6–7(6) | ||
| Win | 16–13 | Jun 2023 | ITF Tokyo, Japan | W25 | Hard | 1–6, 6–2, [10–3] | ||
| Loss | 16–14 | Jul 2023 | ITF Hong Kong, China SAR | W40 | Hard | 5–7, 4–6 | ||
| Loss | 16–15 | Oct 2023 | ITF Nanao, Japan | W40 | Carpet | 2–6, 5–7 | ||
| Loss | 16–16 | Mar 2024 | ITF Hinode, Japan | W15 | Hard | 3–6, 6–0, [7–10] | ||
| Win | 17–16 | Jun 2024 | ITF Tokyo, Japan | W15 | Hard | 6–2, 6–2 | ||
| Win | 18–16 | Aug 2024 | ITF Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand | W35 | Hard | 6–2, 6–3 | ||
| Win | 19–16 | Sep 2024 | ITF Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand | W35 | Hard | 6–3, 2–6, [10–8] | ||
| Win | 20–16 | Oct 2024 | ITF Makinohara, Japan | W35 | Carpet | 6–2, 6–1 | ||
| Loss | 20–17 | Nov 2024 | Gold Coast International, Australia | W75 | Hard | 7–6(0), 3–6, [6–10] | ||
| Win | 21–17 | Dec 2024 | ITF Navi Mumbai, India | W50 | Hard | 4–6, 6–3, [10–7] | ||
| Loss | 21–18 | Jun 2025 | Guimarães Ladies Open, Portugal | W50 | Hard | 6–1, 4–6, [8–10] | ||
| Win | 22–18 | Jun 2025 | ITF Tauste, Spain | W35 | Hard | 6–3, 6–2 | ||
| Loss | 22–18 | Aug 2025 | ITF Brașov, Romania | W35 | Clay | 7–5, 2–6, [7–10] | ||
| Win | 23–18 | Sep 2025 | ITF Slobozia, Romania | W50 | Clay | 7–6(1), 1–6, [10–2] | ||
| Loss | 23–19 | Nov 2025 | ITF Hamamatsu, Japan | W35 | Carpet | 3–6, 2–6 |