# Kotomi Takahata (tennis)

Kotomi Takahata (高畑 寿弥, Takahata Kotomi, born 17 November 1989) is a Japanese former professional tennis player.
On 25 October 2010, she reached a career-high singles ranking of 562. She achieved her best doubles ranking of No. 108 on 10 October 2016.
Takahata made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2011 Japan Women's Open, where she received a wildcard for the doubles tournament with Shuko Aoyama. Aoyama and Takahata lost to the fourth seeds Kimiko Date-Krumm and Zhang Shuai in a tight three-setter.
At the 2014 Japan Women's Open, she also received a wildcard into the main draw with Kyōka Okamura. They defeated Misaki Doi and Elina Svitolina in the first round, but lost to Darija Jurak and Megan Moulton-Levy in the quarterfinals.
At the 2015 Taipei Challenger, she won the doubles title, alongside Kanae Hisami. In the final, they defeated Marina Melnikova and Elise Mertens in straight sets.

## WTA Challenger finals
### Doubles: 2 (2 titles)

| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
| Win | 1. | Nov 2015 | Taipei Open, Taiwan | Carpet (i) | Kanae Hisami | Marina Melnikova Elise Mertens | 6–1, 6–2 |
| Win | 2. | Sep 2016 | Dalian Open, China | Hard | Lee Ya-hsuan | Nicha Lertpitaksinchai Jessy Rompies | 6–2, 6–1 |

## ITF Circuit finals
### Singles: 1 (title)

* Legend
* $25,000 tournaments
* $10,000 tournaments
* Finals by surface
* Hard (0–0)
* Carpet (1–0)
| Result | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
| Win | Nov 2009 | ITF Hyōgo, Japan | Carpet | Kazusa Ito | 6–2, 6–3 |

### Doubles: 36 (25 titles, 11 runner-ups)

* Legend
* $60,000 tournaments
* $25,000 tournaments
* $15,000 tournaments
* $10,000 tournaments
* Finals by surface
* Hard (16–9)
* Clay (1–1)
* Grass (1–1)
* Carpet (7–0)
| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
| Win | 1. | Sep 2009 | ITF Kyoto, Japan | Carpet (i) | Yuka Higashi | Kazusa Ito Yuka Mori | 3–6, 6–2, [10–6] |
| Win | 2. | Nov 2009 | ITF Hyōgo, Japan | Carpet | Yoshimi Kawasaki | Maya Kato Natsumi Yokota | 6–2, 6–2 |
| Win | 3. | 9 May 2010 | Fukuoka International, Japan | Carpet | Misaki Doi | Marina Erakovic Alexandra Panova | 6–4, 6–4 |
| Win | 4. | 2 August 2010 | ITF Niigata, Japan | Carpet | Akari Inoue | Ayumi Oka Miki Miyamura | 6–1, 6–4 |
| Win | 5. | 29 August 2010 | ITF Saitama, Japan | Hard | Akari Inoue | Kumiko Iijima Akiko Yonemura | 6–3, 6–3 |
| Win | 6. | 20 June 2011 | ITF Pattaya, Thailand | Hard | Emi Mutaguchi | Zhao Yijing Liang Chen | 4–6, 7–5, [10–5] |
| Win | 7. | 23 October 2011 | ITF Makinohara, Japan | Carpet | Shuko Aoyama | Junri Namigata Akiko Yonemura | 6–2, 7–5 |
| Win | 8. | 12 February 2012 | Launceston International, Australia | Hard | Shuko Aoyama | Hsieh Shu-ying Zheng Saisai | 6–4, 6–4 |
| Win | 9. | 23 March 2012 | ITF Kōfu, Japan | Hard | Ayumi Oka | Eri Hozumi Remi Tezuka | 6–4, 5–7, [10–3] |
| Win | 10. | 24 March 2014 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | Hard | Susanne Celik | Barbora Krejčíková İpek Soylu | 6–4, 6–3 |
| Win | 11. | 13 April 2014 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | Hard | Cemre Anıl | Yuliya Kalabina Mayya Katsitadze | 2–6, 7–6$^{(5)}$, [10–6] |
| Win | 12. | 20 April 2014 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | Hard | Tina Tehrani | Zhang Ying Zheng Wushuang | 6–1, 6–3 |
| Win | 13. | 23 June 2014 | ITF Bangkok, Thailand | Hard | Yumi Miyazaki | Lee Pei-chi Nungnadda Wannasuk | 6–3, 6–1 |
| Win | 14. | 7 September 2014 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | Hard | Akiko Omae | Yumi Nakano Eden Silva | 7–5, 6–2 |
| Win | 15. | 13 September 2014 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | Hard | Akiko Omae | Varunya Wongteanchai Nungnadda Wannasuk | 6–4, 6–2 |
| Win | 16. | 21 September 2014 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | Hard | Yumi Nakano | Agnė Čepelytė Justina Mikulskytė | 6–1, 7–5 |
| Loss | 1. | 27 February 2015 | ITF Clare, Australia | Hard | Mana Ayukawa | Jessica Moore Jennifer Elie | 3–6, 5–7 |
| Loss | 2. | 29 March 2015 | ITF Nishitama, Japan | Hard | Kanae Hisami | Kyōka Okamura Akiko Yonemura | 6–2, 2–6, [5–10] |
| Win | 17. | 1 June 2015 | ITF Ariake, Japan | Hard | Kanae Hisami | Yuki Kristina Chiang Nozomi Fujioka | 6–4, 6–4 |
| Win | 18. | 20 June 2015 | ITF Incheon, South Korea | Hard | Miyu Kato | Choi Ji-hee Kim Na-ri | 4–6, 6–3, [10–7] |
| Loss | 3. | 6 July 2015 | ITF Bangkok, Thailand | Hard | Kanae Hisami | Han Xinyun Zhang Kailin | 3–6, 4–6 |
| Loss | 4. | 18 July 2015 | ITF Bangkok, Thailand | Hard | Kanae Hisami | Akiko Omae Erika Sema | 6–4, 3–6, [9–11] |
| Win | 19. | 17 October 2015 | ITF Makinohara, Japan | Grass | Kanae Hisami | Yukina Saigo Ena Shibahara | 6–4, 6–1 |
| Loss | 5. | 24 October 2015 | ITF Hamamatsu, Japan | Grass | Kanae Hisami | Mana Ayukawa Makoto Ninomiya | 6–0, 3–6, [4–10] |
| Loss | 6. | 2 April 2016 | ITF Kōfu, Japan | Hard | Kanae Hisami | Shuko Aoyama Erina Hayashi | 5–7, 5–7 |
| Win | 20. | 12 June 2016 | ITF Tokyo, Japan | Hard | Kanae Hisami | Lizette Cabrera Miharu Imanishi | 6–1, 6–4 |
| Loss | 7. | 10 July 2016 | Reinert Open, Germany | Clay | Kanae Hisami | Natela Dzalamidze Valeriya Strakhova | 2–6, 1–6 |
| Win | 21. | 2 October 2016 | ITF Iizuka, Japan | Hard | Kanae Hisami | Miharu Imanishi Akiko Omae | 6–2, 3–6, [10–4] |
| Win | 22. | 25 March 2017 | ITF Nishitama, Japan | Hard | Momoko Kobori | Shiho Akita Erika Sema | 6–1, 6–2 |
| Win | 23. | 13 May 2017 | Fukuoka International, Japan | Carpet | Junri Namigata | Erina Hayashi Robu Kajitani | 6–0, 6–7$^{(3)}$, [10–7] |
| Loss | 8. | 10 June 2017 | ITF Tokyo, Japan | Hard | Momoko Kobori | Rika Fujiwara Kyōka Okamura | 2–6, 0–6 |
| Win | 24. | 16 June 2017 | Hódmezővásárhely Open, Hungary | Clay | Prarthana Thombare | Ulrikke Eikeri Tereza Mrdeža | 1–0 ret. |
| Loss | 9. | 23 June 2017 | İzmir Cup, Turkey | Hard | Emma Laine | An-Sophie Mestach Nina Stojanović | 4–6, 5–7 |
| Win | 25. | 14 October 2017 | ITF Makinohara, Japan | Carpet | Miyabi Inoue | Yukina Saigo Ayano Shimizu | 6–3, 7–5 |
| Loss | 10. | 17 June 2018 | ITF Kōfu, Japan | Hard | Megumi Nishimoto | Misaki Doi Misa Eguchi | 3–6, 7–6$^{(2)}$, [8–10] |
| Loss | 11. | 28 July 2018 | ITF Taipei, Taiwan | Hard | Chan Chin-wei | Joanna Garland Lee Hua-chen | 1–6, 6–3, [1–10] |