Kentaro Masuda

Japanese tennis player and coach From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Kentaro Masuda (増田 健太郎, Masuda Kentaro; born 26 August 1971) is a Japanese tennis coach and former professional player.[1]

Country(sports) Japan
Born (1971-08-26) 26 August 1971 (age 54)
Yokohama, Japan
Prize money$62,434
Careerrecord0–6
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Kentaro Masuda
Country (sports) Japan
Born (1971-08-26) 26 August 1971 (age 54)
Yokohama, Japan
Prize money$62,434
Singles
Career record0–6
Highest rankingNo. 344 (25 May 1998)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ1 (1997)
WimbledonQ2 (1998)
Doubles
Highest rankingNo. 260 (22 September 2003)
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Biography

Born in Yokohama, Masuda was twice thee national singles champion at the All Japan Tennis Championships, winning back to back titles in 1993 and 1994.[1]

Masuda made all of his ATP Tour main draw appearances in Japan, appearing at the Japan Open on five occasions and once at the Tokyo Indoor. He played in the qualifiers at the 1997 Australian Open and 1998 Wimbledon Championships.[2]

Following his retirement he has coached several Japanese players including Yasutaka Uchiyama and Akiko Omae. He has also been a coach for the Japan Davis Cup team.[3]

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