Hideki Kaneko
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Full name | Hideki Kaneko |
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Country (sports) | Japan |
Born | Tokyo, Japan | 6 March 1974
Plays | Left-handed |
Prize money | $98,787 |
Singles | |
Career record | 6–13 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 200 (15 January 1996) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 0–1 |
Highest ranking | No. 452 (5 August 1996) |
Hideki Kaneko (born 6 March 1974) is a former professional tennis player from Japan.
Biography
Kaneko, a left-handed player from Tokyo, began playing tennis at the age of eight.
Most of his ATP Tour main draw appearances were as a wildcard at his home events, the Japan Open and Tokyo Indoor. The only exception was the 1996 Indonesia Open, which he entered as a qualifier.[1] He made the second round of the Japan Open on three occasions.
His four Davis Cup ties for Japan included a five-set loss to Todd Woodbridge in 1996 and a decisive fifth rubber win over Uzbekistan in Tashkent in 1997.
He was a member of the silver medal winning Japanese team at 1998 Asian Games in Bangkok.[2]
See also
References
- ^ "ITF Tennis - Pro Circuit - Jakarta - 08 January - 14 January 1996". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
- ^ Singh Bedi, Harpal (11 December 1998). "Big-serving Japanese smash India out of Asiad team tennis". Rediff. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
External links
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- 1974 births
- Living people
- Japanese male tennis players
- Tennis players from Tokyo
- Tennis players at the 1998 Asian Games
- Asian Games silver medalists for Japan
- Asian Games medalists in tennis
- Medalists at the 1998 Asian Games
- 20th-century Japanese people