2024-25 Tennis Roster
Roster
Miyuka Kimoto
- Height:
- 5-3
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Aioi High School
- Hometown:
- Oita, Japan
Senior Season (2025 Spring): Kimoto played No. 1 singles against CORNELL, winning 6-2, 7-6 (0) … At the No.1 doubles position with Anastasia Sysoeva, the pair won 6-2 … Against JAMES MADISON in No. 1 singles, Kimoto won 6-3, 7-5 … With Serafima Shastova, Kimoto won 6-1 against FORDHAM at No. 3 … Against BOSTON UNIVERSITY, Kimoto played No. 2 doubles with Sysoeva, winning 6-3 … In three sets, Kimoto beat BOSTON COLLEGE at No. 2 singles, 7-5, 3-6, 10-4 … With partner Sysoeva, the pair clinched the doubles point with a 6-4 victory in the No. 2 spot … Kimoto won in three sets at No. 1 singles against COLUMBIA, 4-6, 6-2, 6-4 … With Sysoeva, the team won 6-3 at No. 1 doubles against the Lions …Against No. 10 DUKE, Kimoto was victorious at No.1 singles 7-5, 6-3 … Kimoto and Nelly Knezkova earned a 6-3 victory at No. 1 doubles against the No. 11 ranked ITA DUKE pairing … No. 107 ranked Kimoto won against CLEMSON at No. 2 singles, 6-2, 6-2 ... No. 113 ranked Kimoto won against VIRGINIA TECH 6-1, 6-1 at No. 2 singles … In the first round of the ACC Tournament at No. 1 singles, Kimoto won against BOSTON COLLEGE in three sets, 6-4, 2-6, 6-3 … Sysoeva and Kimoto won at the No. 2 doubles spot with a 6-3 result … Kimoto clinched the second round ACC Tournament match against CLEMSON for Syracuse by winning at No. 1 singles, 6-3, 6-7 (6), 7-5 … Kimoto and Sysoeva defeated their doubles opponents from Clemson, 6-3 … Kimoto was two games away from victory at No. 1 singles against GEORGIA TECH in the third round of the ACC Tournamnet when the match was halted … Kimoto and Sysoeva played at No. 2 doubles against the Yellow Jackets.
Senior Season (2024 Fall): Slotted in at No. 24 in the preseason ITA singles rankings... Was limited to just one fall tournament due to injury... Went 4-0 in doubles with three different partners at the Penn Invitational... Added a singles victory at the Penn Invitational... Surpassed 100 career wins at Syracuse across singles and doubles during the fall season.
Junior Season (2023-24): Finished the year with overall singles record of 10-8 … Won three consecutive singles matches at the start of the spring season … Went 6-7 in ACC singles … Defeated No. 3 Amelia Rajecki from No. 8 NC State (Mar. 15) … Defeated No. 28 Casie Wooten from Wake Forest (Mar. 17) … Defeated No. 25 Hibah Shaikh from No. 5 Virginia (Mar. 22) … Finished with a record of 11-4 in doubles … Won five consecutive doubles matches at the start of the spring season … When playing with Viktoriya Kanapatskaya in the Number 1 Doubles spot, Kimoto went 5-3 … Defeated No. 14 Melodie Collard and Elaine Chervinsky from No. 5 Virginia (Mar. 22).
Sophomore Season (2022-23): Finished the year with an overall singles record of 10-16 … Went 4-3 in No. 1 singles … Won a conference match against No. 18 Abbey Forbes (7-5, 5-7, 10-8) from No. 10 North Carolina (March 26) … Competed in doubles alongside Zeynep Erman and went 3-2 in No. 1 Doubles … Made it to the quarterfinals of the ITA Northeast Super Regionals in the fall ... Contributed to a clean sweep against NJIT (Jan. 21) at the opening of the spring season by winning her singles match (7-5, 6-4) ... Helped the team to three sweeps against NJIT (Jan. 21), Buffalo (Feb. 13) and Coppin State (March 4) in the 2022-23 season.
Freshman Season (2021-2022): Tied with Polina Kozyreva and fellow freshman Shiori Ito for most total spring wins with 22...33 match wins across the fall and spring lead the team...Earned bid to NCAA Doubles Championship with Polina Kozyreva...Made collegiate debut at Columbia Invitational and picked up two singles victories...Won three doubles matches alongside Shiori Ito to earn trip to ITA Northeat Super Regionals...Team-leading 12 doubles wins; three with Ito and nine with Kozyreva... Finished season ranked No. 18 alongside Kozyreva in the ITA's national doubles rankings...The duo notched wins over the ITA's No. 31 (ND), 35 (BC) and 68 (FSU) ranked pairs in April...Ten singles victories ranked second on the team...Won six of first seven spring singles matches including a 6-4, 6-4 win in her debut from the No. 1 position at Drexel...Won eight matches from the No. 2 position...Ten ACC wins tied for team lead...Played all 21 matches...Played the most matches of any player including fall competition.
Prior to Syracuse: Ranked No. 1 U-18 player in all of Japan... Winner of 2018 international high school tournament and 2019 National Sports Festival of Japan... Runner-up at 2019 U-18 All-Japan Tennis Tournament... Semifinalist at 2019 Junior Olympic Cup.
Personal: Daughter of Terumi and Akemi Kimoto... Has one brother, Rikuto.
| Year | Fall Singles | Fall Doubles | Spring Singles | Spring Doubles | Overall | Percentage |
| 2021-22 | 5-3 | 6-1 | 10-11 | 12-8 | 33-23 | .589 |
| 2022-23 | 3-2 | 7-3 | 7-14 | 8-9 | 25-28 | .475 |
| 2023-24 | 9-2 | 9-1 | 10-8 | 11-4 | 39-15 | .722 |
| 2024-25 | 1-3 | 4-0 | 9-8 | 8-10 | 17-18 | .486 |
| Career | 18-10 | 26-5 | 36-41 | 39-31 | 119-87 | .578 |
