WATANUKI Yosuke

Japan
Tennis
12 Apr 1998
25
Male
1.80/5'11''

Events and Medals

Discipline Event Rank Medal
TEN Tennis Men's Singles 2 Silver Medal

Schedule

Change
Start Time Location Event Status
Followed by 		Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Tennis Centre Centre Court
Men's Singles Quarterfinal Match 4
KAZ
YEVSEYEV DenisYEVSEYEV Denis
1
1
JPN
WATANUKI YosukeWATANUKI Yosuke
6
6
Finished
Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Tennis Centre Centre Court
Men's Singles Semifinal Match 2
KOR
HONG SeongchanHONG Seongchan
2
1
JPN
WATANUKI YosukeWATANUKI Yosuke
6
6
Finished
Not before 11:00 		Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Tennis Centre Centre Court
Men's Singles Final
CHN
ZHANG ZhizhenZHANG Zhizhen
6
7
JPN
WATANUKI YosukeWATANUKI Yosuke
4
67
Finished
Followed by 		Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Tennis Centre Court 3
Men's Singles Round 3 Match 8
IND
RAMANATHAN RamkumarRAMANATHAN Ramkumar
5
7
5
JPN
WATANUKI YosukeWATANUKI Yosuke
7
63
7
Finished
Followed by 		Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Tennis Centre Court 4
Men's Singles Round 2 Match 16
QAT
ALHARRASI MubarakALHARRASI Mubarak
2
3
JPN
WATANUKI YosukeWATANUKI Yosuke
6
6
Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

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RankEventYearLocation
Asian Games
SemifinalMen's Doubles2018Indonesia
Last 16Men's Singles2018Indonesia
Grand Slam
1/16 FinalMixed Doubles2017Wimbledon
1/32 FinalMen's Singles2023Wimbledon
1/32 FinalMen's Singles2023Australian Open
Round 1Men's Singles2023US Open
ATP Race
QuarterfinalMen's Singles2022Open Parc Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes Lyon
Last 16Men's Singles2023Mubadala Citi DC Open
Last 16Men's Singles2023Boss Open
Last 16Men's Singles2018Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships
Last 16Men's Doubles2016Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships
1/16 FinalMen's Singles2023Fayez Sarofim U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship
1/16 FinalMen's Singles2022Eugene Korea Open Tennis Championships
1/16 FinalMen's Singles2021Winston-Salem Open
1/16 FinalMen's Singles2019Delray Beach Open
1/32 FinalMen's Singles2023Wimbledon
1/32 FinalMen's Singles2023Mutua Madrid Open
1/32 FinalMen's Singles2023Miami Open
1/32 FinalMen's Singles2023Australian Open
1/32 FinalMen's Singles2022Citi Open
1/32 FinalMen's Singles2018Citi Open
Round 1Men's Singles2023US Open
Davis Cup
13Men's Team2019
1/16 FinalMen's Team2022
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Driving. (atptour, 24 Apr 2023, 23 Feb 2023)
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Athlete
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English, Japanese
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Keisuke Watanuki [brother], JPN
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Right (atptour, 24 Apr 2023)
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His father Hirotsugu Watanuki has served as a director of the Global Pro Tennis Academy in Kasukabe, Japan. His brothers Yusuke and Keisuke have played tennis at an elite level with both having worked as his coach. (atptour, 23 Feb 2023; pref, 11 Feb 2017)
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Turned professional in 2016
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An ankle injury caused him to retire from his first-round match at the 2022 Korea Open in Seoul. The injury meant he missed the 2022 Japan Open in Tokyo. (atptour, 23 Feb 2023)
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He began playing tennis at age three. (atptour, 24 Apr 2023)
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His parents ran a tennis club, and they encouraged him to try the sport at an early age. (pref, 11 Feb 2017)
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To reach a top-80 world ranking, and to compete at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. (atptour, 23 Feb 2023)
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Japanese tennis player Kei Nishikori, British tennis player Andy Murray, Australian tennis player Nick Kyrgios. (atptour, 24 Apr 2023)
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His family. (pref, 11 Feb 2017)
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In 2015 he was presented with the Junior Grand Award by the Japan Tennis Association [JTA]. (news, 11 Jun 2016)
Legend
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Silver Medal
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Gold Medal Event
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Silver Medal Event
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Bronze Medal Event