# Maki Arai

Maki Arai (新井 麻葵, Arai Maki, born 23 December 1982) is a former professional Japanese tennis player.
Her career-high singles rank is No. 425, which she reached in June 2004. Her high doubles ranking is world No. 185, which she achieved in September 2005. Arai retired from professional tour 2010.

## ITF Circuit finals

* Legend
* $100,000 tournaments
* $75,000 tournaments
* $50,000 tournaments
* $25,000 tournaments
* $10,000 tournaments

### Singles: 3 (0–3)

| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
| Loss | 1. | 6 May 2001 | ITF Hatfield, United Kingdom | Clay | Marion Bartoli | 0–6, 2–6 |
| Loss | 2. | 26 October 2003 | ITF Tokyo, Japan | Hard | Ryōko Fuda | 7–5, 3–6, 2–6 |
| Loss | 3. | 22 June 2008 | ITF Sutama, Japan | Clay | Miki Miyamura | 3–6, 3–6 |

### Doubles: 47 (27–20)

| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
| Loss | 1. | 26 September 1999 | ITF Tokyo, Japan | Hard | Kumiko Iijima | Li Na Li Ting | 2–6, 1–6 |
| Win | 2. | 21 November 1999 | ITF Haibara, Japan | Carpet | Kumiko Iijima | Choi Young-ja Kim Eun-sook | 6–2, 6–0 |
| Loss | 3. | 28 November 1999 | ITF Kofu, Japan | Carpet | Remi Tezuka | Seiko Okamoto Keiko Taguchi | 6–7, 6–0, 5–7 |
| Loss | 4. | 20 November 2000 | Kofu Open, Japan | Carpet | Kumiko Iijima | Seiko Okamoto Keiko Taguchi | 5–3, 1–4, 4–5, 1–4 |
| Win | 5. | 29 April 2001 | ITF Bournemouth, England | Clay | Julia Smith | Daniela Klemenschits Sandra Klemenschits | 6–7$^{(4)}$, 6–3, 6–3 |
| Win | 6. | 24 June 2001 | ITF Montréal, Canada | Hard | Kaori Aoyama | Ayano Takeuchi Tomoko Yonemura | 6–1, 6–3 |
| Win | 7. | 8 July 2001 | ITF Kaohsiung, Taiwan | Hard | Kumiko Iijima | Khoo Chin-bee Weng Tzu-ting | w/o |
| Win | 8. | 10 February 2002 | ITF Faro, Portugal | Hard | Remi Tezuka | Satomi Kinjo Seiko Okamoto | 7–5, 6–7$^{(5)}$, 6–2 |
| Win | 9. | 17 February 2002 | ITF Vilamoura, Portugal | Hard | Remi Tezuka | Liana Ungur Marta Fraga | 6–2, 7–5 |
| Win | 10. | 21 July 2002 | ITF Seoul, South Korea | Hard | Seiko Okamoto | Chae Kyung-yee Chang Kyung-mi | 6–3, 5–7, 6–4 |
| Win | 11. | 1 September 2002 | ITF Ibaraki, Japan | Hard | Kaori Aoyama | Yumiko Kitamura Keiko Taguchi | 4–6, 6–1, 6–2 |
| Loss | 12. | 15 September 2002 | ITF Kyoto, Japan | Hard (i) | Kaori Aoyama | Shiho Hisamatsu Maiko Inoue | 5–7, 5–7 |
| Loss | 13. | 23 February 2003 | ITF Bangalore, India | Hard | Natallia Dziamidzenka | Rushmi Chakravarthi Sai Jayalakshmy Jayaram | 6–7$^{(5)}$, 6–7$^{(4)}$ |
| Loss | 14. | 20 April 2003 | ITF Yamaguchi, Japan | Clay | Ryoko Fuda | Akiko Kinebuchi Tomoko Taira | 6–3, 6–7$^{(7)}$, 4–6 |
| Loss | 15. | 18 May 2003 | ITF Nagano, Japan | Grass | Aiko Nakamura | Tomoko Taira Tomoko Yonemura | 3–6, 1–6 |
| Loss | 16. | 25 May 2003 | ITF Gunma, Japan | Grass | Aiko Nakamura | Kumiko Iijima Suchanun Viratprasert | 6–4, 5–7, 4–6 |
| Win | 17. | 21 June 2003 | ITF Incheon, South Korea | Hard | Wang I-ting | Kim Ye-on Lee Joo-hee | 6–1, 1–6, 6–2 |
| Win | 18. | 26 October 2003 | ITF Tokyo, Japan | Hard | Ryoko Fuda | Shizu Katsumi Kim Hea-mi | 6–2, 6–3 |
| Loss | 19. | 3 July 2004 | ITF Incheon, South Korea | Hard | Remi Tezuka | Lee Jin-a Yoo Soo-mi | 2–6, 6–4, 4–6 |
| Win | 20. | 7 September 2004 | ITF Ibaraki, Japan | Hard | Remi Tezuka | Rika Fujiwara Shiho Hisamatsu | 6–1, 5–7, 6–2 |
| Loss | 21. | 19 September 2004 | ITF Kyoto, Japan | Carpet | Satomi Kinjo | Natasha Kersten Eriko Mizuno | 4–6, 6–4, 4–6 |
| Loss | 22. | 31 October 2004 | ITF Tokyo, Japan | Hard | Akiko Yonemura | Kumiko Iijima Junri Namigata | 3–6, 1–6 |
| Win | 23. | 5 February 2005 | ITF Wellington, New Zealand | Hard | Chang Kyung-mi | Beti Sekulovski Aleksandra Srndovic | 3–6, 6–4, 6–4 |
| Win | 24. | 13 February 2005 | ITF Blenheim, New Zealand | Hard | Chang Kyung-mi | Beti Sekulovski Aleksandra Srndovic | 6–4, 7–6 |
| Win | 25. | 13 February 2005 | ITF Yamaguchi, Japan | Clay | Kumiko Iijima | Lisa D'Amelio Christina Horiatopoulos | 6–3, 7–6 |
| Loss | 26. | 11 June 2005 | ITF Seoul, South Korea | Hard | Lee Eun-jeong | Chan Chin-wei Hsieh Su-wei | 2–6, 1–6 |
| Win | 27. | 11 September 2005 | ITF Beijing, China | Hard | Kim So-jung | Chan Yung-jan Hwang I-hsuan | 6–4, 6–0 |
| Win | 28. | 30 October 2005 | ITF Tokyo, Japan | Hard | Kim Hea-mi | Lauren Breadmore Annette Kolb | 6–4, 7–6 |
| Win | 29. | 6 November 2005 | ITF Sutama, Japan | Clay | Kumiko Iijima | Tomoko Dokei Yukiko Yabe | 6–1, 6–2 |
| Win | 30. | 16 July 2006 | ITF Miyazaki, Japan | Carpet | Kumiko Iijima | Seiko Okamoto Ayami Takase | 6–2, 6–3 |
| Loss | 31. | 10 September 2006 | ITF Kyoto, Japan | Carpet | Yukiko Yabe | Natsumi Hamamura Ayaka Maekawa | 4–6, 2–6 |
| Loss | 32. | 17 September 2006 | ITF Hiroshima, Japan | Carpet | Montinee Tangphong | Yuka Kuroda Eriko Mizuno | 1–6, 4–6 |
| Loss | 33. | 28 October 2006 | ITF Hamanako, Japan | Carpet | Seiko Okamoto | Chuang Chia-jung Hsieh Su-wei | 6–7$^{(2)}$, 5–7 |
| Win | 34. | 5 November 2006 | ITF Sutama, Japan | Clay | Seiko Okamoto | Ryoko Takemura Mari Tanaka | 6–2, 6–3 |
| Win | 35. | 4 November 2007 | ITF Kofu, Japan | Hard | Chang Kyung-mi | Ayaka Maekawa Varatchaya Wongteanchai | 5–7, 6–2, [10–7] |
| Win | 36. | 8 March 2008 | ITF Hamilton, New Zealand | Hard | Yurina Koshino | Alison Bai Emelyn Starr | 7–6$^{(3)}$, 7–6$^{(2)}$ |
| Loss | 37. | 6 September 2008 | ITF Tsukuba, Japan | Hard | Yurika Sema | Chan Chin-wei Hwang I-hsuan | 0–6, 4–6 |
| Loss | 38. | 20 September 2008 | ITF Kyoto, Japan | Carpet | Yurina Koshino | Ayumi Oka Varatchaya Wongteanchai | 7–5, 2–6, [2–10] |
| Loss | 39. | 27 March 2009 | ITF Kofu, Japan | Hard | Miki Miyamura | Shuko Aoyama Akari Inoue | 5–7, 6–3, [8–10] |
| Win | 40. | 1 May 2009 | ITF Bundaberg, Australia | Clay | Nicole Riner | Isabella Holland Sally Peers | 1–6, 6–4, 11–9 |
| Win | 41. | 1 May 2009 | ITF Ipswich, Australia | Clay | Olivia Rogowska | Tyra Calderwood Shannon Golds | 6–3, 6–2 |
| Loss | 42. | 14 June 2009 | ITF Tokyo, Japan | Hard | Yurina Koshino | Ayumi Oka Mari Tanaka | 6–7$^{(6)}$, 0–6 |
| Win | 43. | 11 July 2009 | ITF Tokyo, Japan | Carpet | Mari Tanaka | Kazusa Ito Tomoko Taira | 7–5, 3–6, [13–11] |
| Loss | 44. | 8 August 2009 | ITF Niigata, Japan | Carpet | Etsuko Kitazaki | Airi Hagimoto Maiko Inoue | 2–6, 2–6 |
| Win | 45. | 29 August 2009 | ITF Saitama, Japan | Hard | Mari Tanaka | Airi Hagimoto Maiko Inoue | 6–2, 6–4 |
| Win | 46. | 26 March 2010 | ITF Kofu, Japan | Hard | Seiko Okamoto | Shiho Hisamatsu Maiko Inoue | 6–4, 6–4 |
| Win | 47. | 11 July 2010 | ITF Tokyo, Japan | Carpet | Maiko Inoue | Airi Hagimoto Kaori Onishi | 6–2, 7–5 |