Kanako Morisaki

Kanako Morisaki
森崎 可南子
Country (sports) Japan
Born (1996-09-05) 5 September 1996
Ibaraki, Japan
PlaysRight (two-handed backhand)
Prize moneyUS$54,229
Singles
Career record114–108
Highest rankingNo. 637 (17 June 2019)
Current rankingNo. 889 (9 June 2025)
Doubles
Career record198–102
Career titles22 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 167 (27 September 2021)
Current rankingNo. 289 (9 June 2025)
Medal record
Women's tennis
Representing  Japan
Summer Universiade
2019 Naples Women's doubles
2019 Naples Team classification
Last updated on: 9 June 2025.

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]

In 2020 February she became the champion for two consecutive weeks with her partner Erika Sema at the Perth Tennis International tournament held in Australia.[2]

In 2024 August she became the champion with his partner Hikaru Sato in the ITF 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.

In October 2024 they became champions together with their partner Eri Shimizu in the ITF 35W tournament held in Makinohara, Japan.[4]

In December 2024, partnering Naho Sato, Morisaki won her first major ITF W50 tournament Navi Mumbai in India, defeating Riya Bhatia and Zeel Desai in the final.[5]

ITF Circuit finals

Doubles: 39 (22 titles, 17 runner-ups)

Legend
W60/75 tournaments
W40/50 tournaments
W25/35 tournaments
W10/15 tournaments
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Mar 2017 Keio Challenger, Japan W25 Hard Minori Yonehara Ayaka Okuno
Erika Sema
4–6, 4–6
Win 1–1 May 2017 ITF Karuizawa, Japan W25 Carpet Chisa Hosonuma Ayaka Okuno
Tammi Patterson
7–5, 6–3
Loss 1–2 Mar 2018 ITF Nishitama, Japan W15 Hard Chisa Hosonuma Kim Na-ri
Lee So-ra
4–6, 5–7
Loss 1–3 May 2018 ITF Karuizawa, Japan W25 Carpet Chisa Hosonuma Momoko Kobori
Ayano Shimizu
0–6, 3–6
Loss 1–4 Jun 2018 ITF Sangju, South Korea W15 Hard Chisa Hosonuma Cho I-hsuan
Wang Danni
5–7, 3–6
Win 2–4 Sep 2018 ITF Nanao, Japan W25 Carpet Megumi Nishimoto Momoko Kobori
Ayano Shimizu
6–2, 6–3
Win 3–4 Oct 2018 ITF Makinohara, Japan W25 Carpet Minori Yonehara Chinatsu Shimizu
Ramu Ueda
6–3, 6–1
Win 4–4 Jan 2019 ITF Antalya, Turkey W15 Clay Ayaka Okuno Vlada Ekshibarova
Julia Stamatova
6–2, 6–2
Win 5–4 Feb 2019 ITF Antalya, Turkey W15 Clay Ayaka Okuno Haruna Arakawa
Doğa Türkmen
7–5, 6–3
Win 6–4 Apr 2019 ITF Kashiwa, Japan W25 Hard Minori Yonehara Lee So-ra
Lee Ya-hsuan
4–6, 6–2, [10–5]
Loss 6–5 Jun 2019 Incheon Open, South Korea W25 Hard Minori Yonehara Choi Ji-hee
Han Na-lae
3–6, 3–6
Loss 6–6 Jun 2019 ITF Gimcheon, South Korea W15 Hard Ayaka Okuno Ayumi Koshiishi
Daria Mishina
3–6, 2–6
Win 7–6 Jun 2019 ITF Gimcheon, South Korea W15 Hard Ayaka Okuno Jung So-hee
Lee So-ra
6–7(5), 6–0, [10–2]
Win 8–6 Sep 2019 ITF Nanao, Japan W25 Carpet Minori Yonehara Erina Hayashi
Miharu Imanishi
6–1, 6–3
Loss 8–7 Sep 2019 ITF Kyoto, Japan W25 Hard Minori Yonehara Lee Ya-hsuan
Wu Fang-hsien
6–3, 4–6, [8–10]
Win 9–7 Feb 2020 Perth Tennis International, Australia W25 Hard Erika Sema Jaimee Fourlis
Erin Routliffe
7–5, 6–4
Win 10–7 Feb 2020 Perth Tennis International, Australia W25 Hard Erika Sema Paige Hourigan
Abigail Tere-Apisah
6–1, 4–6, [10–7]
Loss 10–8 Mar 2020 Keio Challenger, Japan W25 Hard Erina Hayashi Robu Kajitani
Naho Sato
6–1, 4–6, [8–10]
Loss 10–9 May 2021 Naples Women's World Tennis Tour, United States W25 Clay Erina Hayashi Ulrikke Eikeri
Catherine Harrison
2–6, 6–3, [2–10]
Loss 10–10 May 2021 Pelham Racquet Club Pro Classic, United States W25 Clay Erina Hayashi Fernanda Contreras
Marcela Zacarías
0–6, 3–6
Win 11–10 Jun 2021 ITF Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic W25 Hard Erina Hayashi Emina Bektas
Quinn Gleason
6–7(3), 6–1, [10–7]
Win 12–10 Aug 2021 ITF Oldenzaal, Netherlands W25 Clay Erika Sema Eva Vedder
Stéphanie Visscher
5–7, 6–3, [10–7]
Loss 12–11 Sep 2021 Kuchyně Gorenje Prague Open, Czech Republic W60 Clay Erika Sema Miriam Škoch
Jesika Malečková
3–6, 6–1, [2–10]
Win 13–11 Sep 2021 ITF Frýdek-Místek, Czech Republic W25 Clay Erika Sema Miriam Škoch
Anna Sisková
6–3, 6–1
Loss 13–12 May 2022 ITF Villach, Austria W25 Clay Miharu Imanishi Lea Bošković
Veronika Erjavec
6–3, 3–6, [9–11]
Win 14–12 May 2022 ITF Annenheim, Austria W15 Clay Miharu Imanishi Sebastianna Scilipoti
Ingrid Vojčináková
6–2, 6–4
Win 15–12 Aug 2022 ITF Verbier, Switzerland W25 Clay Erina Hayashi Michaela Bayerlová
Nicole Fossa Huergo
6–2, 6–1
Loss 15–13 Oct 2022 ITF Hamamatsu, Japan W25 Carpet Erina Hayashi Haruna Arakawa
Aoi Ito
1–6, 6–7(6)
Win 16–13 Jun 2023 ITF Tokyo, Japan W25 Hard Luksika Kumkhum Talia Gibson
Natsumi Kawaguchi
1–6, 6–2, [10–3]
Loss 16–14 Jul 2023 ITF Hong Kong W40 Hard Natsumi Kawaguchi Eudice Chong
Cody Wong
5–7, 4–6
Loss 16–15 Oct 2023 ITF Nanao, Japan W40 Carpet Miho Kuramochi Aoi Ito
Erika Sema
2–6, 5–7
Loss 16–16 Mar 2024 ITF Hinode, Japan W15 Hard Erina Hayashi Shiori Tominaga
Hikaru Yoshikawa
3–6, 6–0, [7–10]
Win 17–16 Jun 2024 ITF Tokyo, Japan W15 Hard Hiromi Abe Yuka Hosoki
Funa Kozaki
6–2, 6–2
Win 18–16 Aug 2024 ITF Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand W35 Hard Hikaru Sato Natsumi Kawaguchi
Momoko Kobori
6–2, 6–3
Win 19–16 Sep 2024 ITF Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand W35 Hard Hikaru Sato Shrivalli Bhamidipaty
Vaidehi Chaudhari
6–3, 2–6, [10–8]
Win 20–16 Oct 2024 ITF Makinohara, Japan W35 Carpet Eri Shimizu Jeong Bo-young
Ayumi Miyamoto
6–2, 6–1
Loss 20–17 Nov 2024 Gold Coast Tennis International, Australia W75 Hard Erina Hayashi Hikaru Sato
Eri Shimizu
7–6(0), 3–6, [6–10]
Win 21–17 Dec 2024 ITF Navi Mumbai, India W50 Hard Naho Sato Riya Bhatia
Zeel Desai
4–6, 6–3, [10–7]
Loss 21–18 Jun 2025 Guimarães Ladies Open, Portugal W50 Hard Hiromi Abe Ankita Raina
Alice Robbe
6–1, 4–6, [8–10]
Win 22–18 Jun 2025 ITF Tauste, Spain W35 Hard Hiromi Abe Rutuja Bhosale
Ankita Raina
6–3, 6–2

References

  1. ^ "森崎 可南子". waccel.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 29 December 2024.
  2. ^ "森崎可南子/瀬間詠里花組 豪州2週連続優勝". tennis.jp.
  3. ^ "森崎可南子(もりさきかなこ)さんがITFワールドテニスツアーW35(タイ・ナコーンシータンマラート)ダブルスで優勝". waccel.com.
  4. ^ "ダブルスはダブルヘッダーの末に森崎可南子/清水映里が優勝 [W35牧之原国際女子テニス]". tennismagazine.jp.
  5. ^ "森崎可南子/佐藤南帆がコンビ3戦目でダブルス初優勝 [W50ナビムンバイ]". tennismagazine.jp.