Takeru Yuzuki
| Country (sports) | Japan |
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| Born | 22 September 1998 Mooka, Japan |
| Height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) |
| Plays | Left-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | US $120,399 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 0–0 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 1278 (15 August 2022) |
| Current ranking | No. 1443 (2 March 2026) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 4–9 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
| Career titles | 3 Challengers, 6 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 85 (13 October 2025) |
| Current ranking | No. 94 (2 March 2026) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 1R (2025) |
| Last updated on: 2 March 2026. | |
Takeru Yuzuki (柚木 武, Yuzuki Takeru; born 22 September 1998) is a Japanese tennis player who specializes in doubles. He has a career high ATP doubles ranking of world No. 85 achieved on 13 October 2025.[1]
Career
Yuzuki was born in 1998 in Mooka, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. Yuzuki graduated from Hosei University in 2021.
Yuzuki made his ATP main draw debut at the 2023 Japan Open Tennis Championships after entering the doubles main draw with Seita Watanabe as lucky losers. In October 2024, he won the men's doubles at the All Japan Tennis Championships with Seita Watanabe.
Yuzuki made his Grand Slam main draw debut at the 2025 Australian Open after entering the doubles main draw with Seita Watanabe as a wildcard pair.[2]
Yuzuki won his first ATP tour level match at the 2025 Japan Open after entering the doubles main draw with Rohan Bopanna as a wildcard pair.[3] The pair reached the finals before losing to second seeds Édouard Roger-Vasselin and Hugo Nys. As a result Yuzuki reached the top 100 at world No. 86 in the doubles rankings on 29 September 2025.[4]
ATP Tour finals
Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Loss | 0–1 | Sep 2025 | Japan Open, Japan | 500 Series | Hard | Rohan Bopanna | Hugo Nys Édouard Roger-Vasselin |
5–7, 5–7 |
ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals
Doubles: 16 (9 titles, 6 runner-ups, 1 non-complete)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Win | 1–0 | May 2022 | M25 Harmon, Guam | Futures | Hard | Takuto Niki | Seongchan Hong Cheong-Eui Kim |
6–1, 6–7(4-7), [11-9] |
| Win | 2–0 | Aug 2022 | M25 Sapporo, Japan | Futures | Hard | Takuto Niki | Rimpei Kawakami Naoki Tajima |
3–6, 6–4, [10–8] |
| Win | 3–0 | Jun 2023 | M25 Anseong, South Korea | Futures | Clay | Chung Yun-seong | Shunsuke Mitsui Naoki Tajima |
7–6(7–3), 6–4 |
| Win | 4–0 | Sep 2023 | M25 Sapporo, Japan | Futures | Hard | Sho Katayama | Chih Chi Huang Yuta Kikuchi |
6–4, 6–4 |
| Win | 5–0 | Sep 2023 | M25 Takasaki, Japan | Futures | Hard | Seita Watanabe | Taisei Ichikawa Kazuma Kawachi |
6–4, 2–6, [10-5] |
| Win | 6–0 | Apr 2024 | M15 Kashiwa, Japan | Futures | Hard | Masamichi Imamura | Ray Ho Nam Ji-sung |
4–6, 6–2, [10-8] |
| Win | 7–0 | Apr 2024 | Concepción, Chile | Challenger | Clay | Seita Watanabe | Patrick Harper David Stevenson |
6–4, 7–6(8–6) |
| Loss | 7–1 | Jul 2024 | Zug, Switzerland | Challenger | Clay | Seita Watanabe | Jurij Rodionov Volodomyr Uzhylovskyi |
6–7(5-7), 6–7(5–7) |
| Win | 8–1 | Aug 2024 | Zhangjiagan, China | Challenger | Hard | Kaichi Uchida | Francis Alcantara Pruchya Isaro |
6–1, 7–5 |
| Win | 9–1 | Nov 2024 | Matsuyama, Japan | Challenger | Hard | Seita Watanabe | Nicolas Moreno De Alboran Rubin Statham |
6–4, 6–3 |
| Loss | 9–2 | Nov 2024 | Kobe, Japan | Challenger | Hard | Kaichi Uchida | Vasil Kirkov Bart Stevens |
6–7(7-9), 5–7 |
| Loss | 9–3 | Mar 2025 | Concepción, Chile | Challenger | Clay | Seita Watanabe | Vasil Kirkov Matias Soto |
2–6, 4–6 |
| Loss | 9–4 | Mar 2025 | Campinas, Brazil | Challenger | Clay | Seita Watanabe | Mariano Kestelboim Gonzalo Villanueva |
2–6, 6–7(5-7) |
| Not completed | – | Jul 2025 | Zug, Switzerland | Challenger | Clay | Nam Ji-sung | Geoffrey Blancaneaux Harold Mayot |
x–x, x–x |
| Loss | 9–5 | Aug 2025 | Grodzisk Mazowiecki, Poland | Challenger | Hard | Nam Ji-sung | Thijmen Loof Arthur Reymond |
4–6, 7–6(7–3), [14-16] |
| Loss | 9–6 | Jan 2026 | Nonthaburi, Thailand | Challenger | Hard | Anirudh Chandrasekar | Sriram Balaji Neil Oberleitner |
3–6, 6–7(6–8) |
References
- ^ "Takeru Yuzuki | Overview". ATP Tour.
- ^ "¡SANTIAGO GONZÁLEZ AVANZA EN EL AUSTRALIAN OPEN!". notiver.com (in Spanish). 17 January 2025.
- ^ Sentinel, Digital (25 September 2025). "Bopanna-Yuzuki pair through to Japan Open quarterfinals". The Sentinel - of this Land, for its People. Retrieved 26 September 2025.
- ^ "Nys/Roger-Vasselin sink Bopanna/Yuzuki for Tokyo crown, '12 years on...'". ATP Tour. 30 September 2025. Retrieved 30 September 2025.