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Emiko Okagawa (born 26 December 1964) is a former professional tennis player from Japan. She was also known as Emiko Sakaguchi.

Emiko Okagawa

Country (sports)	Japan
Born	(1964-12-26) 26 December 1964 (age 57) Suginami, Tokyo, Japan
Height	163 cm (5 ft 4 in)
Prize money	$105,855
Singles
Highest ranking	No. 120 (11 May 1987)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open	3R (1988)
French Open	1R (1984, 1985, 1987)
Wimbledon	1R (1985)
Doubles
Highest ranking	No. 138 (5 June 1989)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open	1R (1988, 1990)
French Open	1R (1985)
Wimbledon	1R (1985)
US Open	1R (1985)

Biography

Born in Tokyo, Okagawa reached a best singles ranking on the professional tour of 120 in the world.

Between 1983 and 1987 she played in four Federation Cup ties for Japan. In her debut tie she helped Japan progress through to the World Group second round, winning both a singles and doubles rubber in Japan's 2-1 win over Denmark.

Okagawa was a semi-finalist at the 1987 Singapore Women's Open and made the third round of the 1988 Australian Open.

In 1993, her final year on tour, she became Emiko Sakaguchi after getting married.[1]

ITF finals

Legend
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles (3–2)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Winner	1.	11 October 1987	Kofu, Japan	Hard	Rika Hiraki	6–2, 2–6, 6–1
Runner-up	2.	22 October 1988	Kuroshio, Japan	Hard	Misumi Miyauchi	4–6, 3–6
Runner-up	3.	25 June 1989	Madeira, Portugal	Hard	Akiko Gooden	2–6, 5–7
Winner	2.	19 November 1989	Kyoto, Japan	Hard	Annika Narbe	6–3, 6–1
Winner	3.	8 June 1992	Oliveira, Portugal	Hard	Karin Lušnic	6–2, 6–0

Doubles (2–0)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Winner	1.	13 November 1989	Kyoto, Japan	Hard	Naoko Sato	Ayako Hirose Miki Mizokuchi	1–6, 6–2, 6–1
Winner	2.	22 June 1992	Leiria, Portugal	Hard	Yoriko Yamagishi	Hiroko Mochizuki Nancy van Erp	6–2, 7–5

See also

• List of Japan Fed Cup team representatives

References

External links

• Emiko Okagawa at the Women's Tennis Association
• Emiko Okagawa at the Billie Jean King Cup
• Emiko Okagawa at the International Tennis Federation

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