LIVE RANKINGS. Ito achieves a new career-high just before squaring off with Birrell in Osaka

See the the live rankings of Aoi Ito before taking on Kimberly Birrell in the semifinal of the Japan Open Tennis Championships

Friday Live Ranking Aoi Ito

Aoi Ito is about to play against Kimberly Birrell on Saturday the 19th of October in Osaka. Here is an update about her live rankings.

Aoi Ito is at present ranked no.188 with 379 points positioned as Japanese no.6.

On the other side, Kimberly Birrell is presently ranked no.150 with 495 points as the Australian no.7.

Live Rankings

Ito is 37 places up in the live rankings to be the new world no.151 which is also her career high.

Depending on the other results, Aoi Ito may gain 21 places to be the new world no.130 if she wins the next encounter.

In her live rankings, out of 487 points, Aoi has gained 412 points (85%) on Hard Court and 75 points (15%) on Carpet.

See Points Breakdown

Year-to-date live rankings

In terms of live year-to-date rankings, Ito is still ranked no.146 placed as the Japanese no.4.

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H2H Aoi Ito vs. Kimberly Birrell

Ito and Birrell played each other only once. The head to head is 0-1 for Birrell.

The last time that they played each other it was the W75 Fukuoka (W75 Fukuoka) when Birrell won 7-6(6) 7-5. The prediction is Birrell to win in 3 sets.

Ito in Osaka, ranking, and results in 2024

Aoi Ito

67 - 25win/loss

Hard
55-22
Carpet
12-3
20 year old
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2024 Highlights

Now ranked no.188 (career-high), Aoi owns an overall 56-21 win-loss record in 2024. Ito is competing in Osaka where she ousted Emina Bektas 6-3 6-4, Arianne Hartono 3-6 6-3 6-4, Sofia Kenin 6-2 3-6 7-5, Elisabetta Cocciaretto 6-4 6-3 and Eva Lys 6-7(8) 6-2 6-3.

Aoi Ito will fight against the world no.150 Kimberly Birrell in the semifinal on Saturday at 12:30 pm on Center Court. Their current record is 1-0 for Birrell.

The Japanese conquered 2 titles in 2024 Kawaguchi and in the W50 Nanao. Aoi was the runner-up in the W75 Burnie, in W15 Hinode and in the W50 Goyang.

Ito
Osaka
Ito's Record
Ito
Projected
Draw

Birrell in Osaka, ranking, and results in 2024

Kimberly Birrell

41 - 30win/loss

Hard
22-19
I Hard
1-6
Clay
1-1
Grass
12-4
Carpet
5-0
26 year old
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2024 Highlights

Now ranked no.150, Kimberly owns an overall 38-25 win-loss record in 2024. Kimberly is competing in Osaka where she conquered Sayaka Ishii 6-2 3-6 6-3, Jessika Ponchet 7-5 3-6 6-2, Saisai Zheng 6-2 6-3, Elise Mertens 3-6 7-5 4-1 ret. and Sara Saito 7-5 6-4.

Kimberly Birrell will square off with the world no.188 Aoi Ito in the semifinal on Saturday at 12:30 pm on Center Court. Their record is 1-0 for Birrell.

Kimberly conquered 1 title in 2024 in the W75 Fukuoka.

Birrell
Osaka
Birrell's Record
Birrell
Projected
Draw