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Nana Smith
Country (sports) |
Japan
United States |
Residence |
San Diego, California, United States |
Born |
(1971-04-10) 10 April 1971 (age 53)
Seattle, Washington, United States |
Height |
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Turned pro |
1 March 1988 |
Retired |
21 March 2006 |
Plays |
Right-handed (two-handed both sides) |
Prize money |
US$ 1,234,067 |
Singles |
Career record |
273–265 |
Career titles |
0 WTA, 4 ITF |
Highest ranking |
No. 51 (27 February 1995) |
Grand Slam Singles results |
Australian Open |
2R (1990, 1991, 1996, 1998) |
French Open |
2R (1990) |
Wimbledon |
2R (1994, 1998) |
US Open |
2R (1997) |
Doubles |
Career record |
452–288 |
Career titles |
10 WTA, 31 ITF |
Highest ranking |
No. 12 (26 May 1997) |
Grand Slam Doubles results |
Australian Open |
QF (1997, 1998, 2000) |
French Open |
3R (1997) |
Wimbledon |
3R (1994, 1997, 1998) |
US Open |
SF (1993) |
|
Nana Smith (born Nana Miyagi on 10 April 1971) is an American tennis player who played for Japan. She is a former top-20 player in doubles.
Career
Miyagi played at all the grand slams in both singles and doubles – the Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon and the US Open. She scored her first and only top 10 win in singles in 1994, over then World No. 8 Lindsay Davenport and also scored wins over many top 20 ranked players, including Martina Hingis. Her highest ranking in singles was 51, which she reached in February 1995. She won four titles on the ITF circuit. She never won a title on the main tour but reached the final in Surabaya in 1996
She had a more successful doubles career, reaching a career-high ranking of 12 in 1997, winning 10 WTA tour-level titles and an additional 31 on the ITF circuit. Also, she reached the semi-finals of the 1993 US Open with Yayuk Basuki, and scored a notable win over Serena and Venus Williams at the 1998 Australian Open, with Naoko Kijimuta.
Nana also won 2 medals at the 1998 Asian Games in Bangkok. She won gold in Mixed Doubles with Satoshi Iwabuchi and bronze in Women's Doubles with Rika Hiraki.
WTA Tour finals
Singles: 1 (0–1)
Legend |
Grand Slam |
0 |
WTA Championships |
0 |
Tier I |
0 |
Tier II |
0 |
Tier III |
0 |
Tier IV & V |
0 |
Outcome |
No. |
Date |
Tournament |
Surface |
Opponent |
Score |
Runner-up |
1. |
13 October 1996 |
Surabaya, Indonesia |
Hard |
Wang Shi-ting |
4–6, 0–6 |
Doubles: 21 (10–11)
Legend |
Grand Slam |
0 |
WTA Championships |
0 |
Tier I |
0 |
Tier II |
0 |
Tier III |
4 |
Tier IV & V |
6 |
|
Titles by Surface |
Hard |
10 |
Clay |
0 |
Grass |
0 |
Carpet |
0 |
|
Outcome |
No. |
Date |
Tournament |
Surface |
Partner |
Opponents |
Score |
Runner-up |
1. |
30 April 1989 |
Taipei, Taiwan |
Hard |
Cecilia Dahlman |
Maria Lindström
Heather Ludloff |
6–4, 5–7, 3–6 |
Winner |
2. |
25 August 1990 |
Schenectady, New York, USA |
Hard |
Alysia May |
Linda Ferrando
Wiltrud Probst |
6–4, 5–7, 6–3 |
Winner |
3. |
21 April 1991 |
Pattaya, Thailand |
Hard |
Suzanna Anggarkusuma |
Rika Hiraki
Akemi Nishiya |
6–1, 6–4 |
Runner-up |
4. |
27 September 1992 |
Tokyo, Japan |
Hard |
Yayuk Basuki |
Mary Joe Fernandez
Robin White |
4–6, 4–6 |
Winner |
5. |
3 October 1993 |
Sapporo, Japan |
Hard |
Tessa Price |
Yone Kamio
Naoko Kijimuta |
6–4, 6–2 |
Winner |
6. |
10 October 1993 |
Taipei, Taiwan |
Hard |
Yayuk Basuki |
Jo-Anne Faull
Kristine Kunce |
6–4, 6–2 |
Runner-up |
7. |
10 April 1994 |
Japan Open, Japan |
Hard |
Yayuk Basuki |
Mami Donoshiro
Ai Sugiyama |
4–6, 1–6 |
Runner-up |
8. |
17 April 1994 |
Pattaya, Thailand |
Hard |
Yayuk Basuki |
Patty Fendick
Meredith McGrath |
6–7, 6–3, 3–6 |
Runner-up |
9. |
8 October 1995 |
Surabaya, Indonesia |
Hard |
Stephanie Reece |
Petra Kamstra
Tina Križan |
6–2, 4–6, 1–6 |
Runner-up |
10. |
19 November 1995 |
Pattaya, Thailand |
Hard |
Kristin Godridge |
Jill Hetherington
Kristine Kunce |
6–2, 4–6, 3–6 |
Runner-up |
11. |
3 November 1996 |
Chicago, Illinois, USA |
Carpet |
Angela Lettiere |
Lisa Raymond
Rennae Stubbs |
1–6, 1–6 |
Runner-up |
12. |
24 November 1996 |
Pattaya, Thailand |
Hard |
Tina Križan |
Miho Saeki
Yuka Yoshida |
2–6, 3–6 |
Winner |
13. |
5 January 1997 |
Gold Coast, Australia |
Hard |
Naoko Kijimuta |
Ruxandra Dragomir
Silvia Farina |
7–6, 6–1 |
Winner |
14. |
12 January 1997 |
Hobart, Australia |
Hard |
Naoko Kijimuta |
Barbara Rittner
Dominique Van Roost |
6–3, 6–1 |
Winner |
15. |
23 February 1997 |
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA |
Hard |
Rika Hiraki |
Marianne Werdel-Witmeyer
Tami Whitlinger-Jones |
6–4, 6–1 |
Winner |
16. |
10 January 1998 |
Auckland, New Zealand |
Hard |
Tamarine Tanasugarn |
Julie Halard-Decugis
Janette Husárová |
7–6, 6–4 |
Winner |
17. |
19 April 1998 |
Japan Open, Japan |
Hard |
Naoko Kijimuta |
Amy Frazier
Rika Hiraki |
6–3, 4–6, 6–4 |
Runner-up |
18. |
8 October 2000 |
Tokyo, Japan |
Hard |
Paola Suárez |
Julie Halard-Decugis
Ai Sugiyama |
0–6, 2–6 |
Winner |
19. |
6 October 2002 |
Japan Open, Japan |
Hard |
Shinobu Asagoe |
Svetlana Kuznetsova
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario |
6–4, 4–6, 6–4 |
Runner-up |
20. |
30 March 2003 |
Miami, Florida, USA |
Hard |
Shinobu Asagoe |
Liezel Huber
Magdalena Maleeva |
4–6, 6–3, 5–7 |
Runner-up |
21. |
6 April 2003 |
Sarasota, Florida, USA |
Clay |
Shinobu Asagoe |
Liezel Huber
Martina Navratilova |
6–7(8–10), 3–6 |
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