Hiroko Hara (born 10 February 1972), now Hiroko Friend-Lomans, is a Japanese former professional tennis player.[1]
| Country (sports) |  Japan |
|---|---|
| Born | 10 February 1972 |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Prize money | $24,091 |
| Singles | |
| Career titles | 1 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 319 (28 Nov 1994) |
| Doubles | |
| Highest ranking | No. 536 (24 May 1993) |
A highly ranked junior player, Hara was a national team representative at the World Youth Cup.[2]
While competing on the professional tour she reached a best singles ranking of 319 and qualified for the 1994 Nokia Open in Beijing, where she lost her first round match to Park Sung-hee in three sets.[3]
Hara, who now lives in the Netherlands, is the mother of tennis player Jay Dylan Hara Friend.[1]
ITF finals
editSingles: 2 (1–1)
edit| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1. | Jun 1992 | ITF Aveiro, Portugal | Hard |  Janette Husárová
|
2–6, 6–3, 6–1 |
| Loss | 2. | Oct 1992 | ITF Ibaraki, Japan | Hard | Fumiko Yamazaki
|
5–7, 0–1 ret |
Doubles: 1 (0–1)
edit| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 1. | Jun 1992 | ITF Covilhã, Portugal | Clay |  Galina Misiuriova
|
 Galia Angelova Tzvetelina Nikolova
|
5–7, 5–7 |
References
edit- ^ a b "Meet Osaka, the new darling of women's tennis". Business Times. 15 September 2018.
- ^ "Hiroko Hara Tennis Player Profile (Junior)". itftennis.com.
- ^ "Beijing 1994 Tennis Tournament". itftennis.com.
