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Misako Doi is a Japanese professional tennis player. Her introduction to tennis took place at six by her parents. Despite having relatively small parameters, she has an aggressive game style and loves playing close to the net. Doi’s highest WTA rankings are 78 in doubles and 30 in singles.

Doi started playing tennis for fun. However, her presence became noticeable when she reached all Japan middle school tennis championships between 2004 and 2006. She also joined ITF Junior Circuit in 2006 before earning second place in the Japan Open Junior Championship. Her junior career reached the peak by attaining seconds in girls’ doubles alongside her age-mate Kurumi Nara at the Wimbledon Championships in 2007.

Doi turned pro at 15, playing various tournaments in Japan. Her gameplays were remarkable, but 2013 was significant as she qualified for all four Grand Slam Tournaments.

Misako was born on April 29, 1991, in Oamishirasato, Chiba, Japan. She is a baby sister to Ryota Doi, a tennis coach who also trained her. Misako idolized Justine Henin growing up as Justin also had a small form and played aggressively. Misako prefers playing on hard courts and uses forehand and serve. Regarding the personal front, currently, Doi is single.