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Tennis: Billie Jean King Cup qualifiers

Ena Shibahara (R) and Shuko Aoyama of Japan celebrate their doubles victory against Canada in their Group A tie at the Billie Jean King Cup women's team tennis qualifiers at Ariake Colosseum in Tokyo on April 13, 2025.

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Tennis: Billie Jean King Cup qualifiers

Ena Shibahara (front) and Shuko Aoyama of Japan play against Rebecca Marino and Kayla Cross of Canada in their Group A tie at the Billie Jean King Cup women's team tennis qualifiers at Ariake Colosseum in Tokyo on April 13, 2025.

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Tennis: Billie Jean King Cup qualifiers

Ena Shibahara (R) and Shuko Aoyama of Japan play against Rebecca Marino and Kayla Cross of Canada in their Group A tie at the Billie Jean King Cup women's team tennis qualifiers at Ariake Colosseum in Tokyo on April 13, 2025.

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Tennis: Billie Jean King Cup qualifiers

Ena Shibahara (R) and Shuko Aoyama of Japan celebrate their doubles victory against Canada in their Group A tie at the Billie Jean King Cup women's team tennis qualifiers at Ariake Colosseum in Tokyo on April 13, 2025.

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(SP) CANADA-TORONTO-TENNIS-NATIONAL BANK OPEN-WOMEN'S DOUBLES

(240807) -- TORONTO, Aug. 7, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Guo Hanyu (front)/Ninomiya Makoto compete during the first round of women's doubles match between Guo Hanyu (China)/Ninomiya Makoto (Japan) and Aoyama Shuko (Japan)/Hozumi Eri (Japan) at the 2024 National Bank Open tennis tournament in Toronto, Canada, on Aug. 6, 2024. (Photo by Zou Zheng/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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(SP) CANADA-TORONTO-TENNIS-NATIONAL BANK OPEN-WOMEN'S DOUBLES

(240807) -- TORONTO, Aug. 7, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Guo Hanyu (R)/Ninomiya Makoto compete during the first round of women's doubles match between Guo Hanyu (China)/Ninomiya Makoto (Japan) and Aoyama Shuko (Japan)/Hozumi Eri (Japan) at the 2024 National Bank Open tennis tournament in Toronto, Canada, on Aug. 6, 2024. (Photo by Zou Zheng/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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(SP) CANADA-TORONTO-TENNIS-NATIONAL BANK OPEN-WOMEN'S DOUBLES

(240807) -- TORONTO, Aug. 7, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Guo Hanyu (R)/Ninomiya Makoto celebrate after scoring during the first round of women's doubles match between Guo Hanyu (China)/Ninomiya Makoto (Japan) and Aoyama Shuko (Japan)/Hozumi Eri (Japan) at the 2024 National Bank Open tennis tournament in Toronto, Canada, on Aug. 6, 2024. (Photo by Zou Zheng/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tennis: U.S. Open

Japanese seventh seeds Ena Shibahara (front) and Shuko Aoyama play their first-round women's doubles match against Americans Robin Montgomery and Clervie Ngounoue at the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York on Aug. 30, 2023.

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Tennis: Wimbledon championships

Japan's Ena Shibahara (back) and Shuko Aoyama play their first-round women's doubles match against Oksana Kalashnikova of Georgia and Iryna Shymanovich of Belarus at the Wimbledon tennis tournament in London on July 6, 2023.

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Tennis: Wimbledon championships

Japan's Ena Shibahara (L) and Shuko Aoyama play their first-round women's doubles match against Oksana Kalashnikova of Georgia and Iryna Shymanovich of Belarus at the Wimbledon tennis tournament in London on July 6, 2023.

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(SP)QATAR-DOHA-TENNIS-WTA 500

(230216) -- DOHA, Feb. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Shuai (R) of China/ Giuliana Olmos of Mexico celebrate during the doubles quarter finals match against Aoyama Shuko/ Ninomiya Makoto of Japan at WTA500 Qatar Open 2023 in Doha, Qatar, Feb. 15, 2023. (Photo by Nikku/Xinhua)

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(SP)QATAR-DOHA-TENNIS-WTA 500

(230216) -- DOHA, Feb. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Shuai of China/ Giuliana Olmos (L) of Mexico compete during the doubles quarter finals match against Aoyama Shuko/ Ninomiya Makoto of Japan at WTA500 Qatar Open 2023 in Doha, Qatar, Feb. 15, 2023. (Photo by Nikku/Xinhua)

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(SP)QATAR-DOHA-TENNIS-WTA 500

(230216) -- DOHA, Feb. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Shuai (L) of China/ Giuliana Olmos of Mexico celebrate during the doubles quarter finals match against Aoyama Shuko/ Ninomiya Makoto of Japan at WTA500 Qatar Open 2023 in Doha, Qatar, Feb. 15, 2023. (Photo by Nikku/Xinhua)

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(SP)QATAR-DOHA-TENNIS-WTA 500

(230216) -- DOHA, Feb. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Aoyama Shuko (R)/ Ninomiya Makoto of Japan react during the doubles quarter finals match against Zhang Shuai of China/ Giuliana Olmos of Mexico at WTA500 Qatar Open 2023 in Doha, Qatar, Feb. 15, 2023. (Photo by Nikku/Xinhua)

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(SP)QATAR-DOHA-TENNIS-WTA 500

(230216) -- DOHA, Feb. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Shuai (front) of China/ Giuliana Olmos of Mexico compete during the doubles quarter finals match against Aoyama Shuko/ Ninomiya Makoto of Japan at WTA500 Qatar Open 2023 in Doha, Qatar, Feb. 15, 2023. (Photo by Nikku/Xinhua)

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Tennis: Australian Open

Barbora Krejcikova (L) and Katerina Siniakova (2nd from L) of the Czech Republic pose for a photo together with Japan's Shuko Aoyama (R) and Ena Shibahara after their women's doubles final match at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Jan. 29, 2023. The Czech pair won the title.

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Tennis: Australian Open

Barbora Krejcikova (front) and Katerina Siniakova of the Czech Republic play against Japan's Shuko Aoyama and Ena Shibahara in their women's doubles final match at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Jan. 29, 2023.

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Tennis: Australian Open

Japan's Shuko Aoyama (L) and Ena Shibahara hug each other after their women's doubles final match at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Jan. 29, 2023. The pair lost to Barbora Krejcikova and Katerina Siniakova of the Czech Republic.

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Tennis: Australian Open

Japan's Shuko Aoyama (R) and Ena Shibahara pose after their women's doubles final match at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Jan. 29, 2023. The pair lost to Barbora Krejcikova and Katerina Siniakova of the Czech Republic.

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Tennis: Australian Open

Japan's Shuko Aoyama (L) and Ena Shibahara are pictured after losing to Barbora Krejcikova and Katerina Siniakova of the Czech Republic in their women's doubles final match at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Jan. 29, 2023.

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Tennis: Australian Open

Japan's Shuko Aoyama (top) and Ena Shibahara play against Barbora Krejcikova and Katerina Siniakova of the Czech Republic in their women's doubles final match at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Jan. 29, 2023.

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Tennis: Australian Open

Japan's Shuko Aoyama (front) and Ena Shibahara play against Barbora Krejcikova and Katerina Siniakova of the Czech Republic in their women's doubles final match at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Jan. 29, 2023.

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Tennis: Australian Open

Japan's Shuko Aoyama (L) and Ena Shibahara play against Barbora Krejcikova and Katerina Siniakova of the Czech Republic in their women's doubles final match at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Jan. 29, 2023.

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Tennis: Australian Open

Japan's Shuko Aoyama (R) and Ena Shibahara play against Barbora Krejcikova and Katerina Siniakova of the Czech Republic in their women's doubles final match at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Jan. 29, 2023.

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Tennis: Australian Open

Japan's Shuko Aoyama (L) and Ena Shibahara pose for a photo after defeating second-seeded Americans Coco Gauff and Jessica Pegula for a spot in the women's doubles final at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Jan. 27, 2023.

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Tennis: Australian Open

Japan's Shuko Aoyama (R) and Ena Shibahara acknowledge the crowd after defeating second-seeded Americans Coco Gauff and Jessica Pegula for a spot in the women's doubles final at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Jan. 27, 2023.

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Tennis: Australian Open

Japan's Shuko Aoyama and Ena Shibahara (back) face second-seeded Americans Coco Gauff and Jessica Pegula in the women's doubles semifinals at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Jan. 27, 2023.

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Tennis: Australian Open

Japan's Shuko Aoyama (back) and Ena Shibahara face second-seeded Americans Coco Gauff and Jessica Pegula in the women's doubles semifinals at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Jan. 27, 2023.

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Tennis: Australian Open

Japan's Shuko Aoyama (L) and Ena Shibahara hug after defeating American-Russian pair Caroline Dolehide and Anna Kalinskaya in their women's doubles quarterfinal match at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Jan. 25, 2023.

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Tennis: Australian Open

Japan's Shuko Aoyama (R) and Ena Shibahara high-five after winning a point against American-Russian pair Caroline Dolehide and Anna Kalinskaya in their women's doubles quarterfinal match at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Jan. 25, 2023.

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Tennis: Australian Open

Japan's Shuko Aoyama (L) and Ena Shibahara play against American-Russian pair Caroline Dolehide and Anna Kalinskaya in their women's doubles quarterfinal match at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Jan. 25, 2023.

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(SP)AUSTRALIA-MELBOURNE-TENNIS-AUSTRALIAN OPEN-DAY 5

(230120) -- MELBOURNE, Jan. 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Wang Xiyu (L) of China and Megda Linette of Poland talk during the women's doubles first round match against Shuko Aoyama/Ena Shibahara of Japan at Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne, Australia, on Jan. 20, 2023. (Xinhua/Guo Lei)

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(SP)AUSTRALIA-MELBOURNE-TENNIS-AUSTRALIAN OPEN-DAY 5

(230120) -- MELBOURNE, Jan. 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Wang Xiyu of China and Megda Linette (R) of Poland react during the women's doubles first round match against Shuko Aoyama/Ena Shibahara of Japan at Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne, Australia, on Jan. 20, 2023. (Xinhua/Guo Lei)

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(SP)AUSTRALIA-MELBOURNE-TENNIS-AUSTRALIAN OPEN-DAY 5

(230120) -- MELBOURNE, Jan. 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Wang Xiyu (R) of China and Megda Linette of Poland compete during the women's doubles first round match against Shuko Aoyama/Ena Shibahara of Japan at Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne, Australia, on Jan. 20, 2023. (Xinhua/Guo Lei)

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(SP)AUSTRALIA-MELBOURNE-TENNIS-AUSTRALIAN OPEN-DAY 5

(230120) -- MELBOURNE, Jan. 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Wang Xiyu of China and Megda Linette (Top) of Poland compete during the women's doubles first round match against Shuko Aoyama/Ena Shibahara of Japan at Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne, Australia, on Jan. 20, 2023. (Xinhua/Guo Lei)

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(SP)AUSTRALIA-MELBOURNE-TENNIS-AUSTRALIAN OPEN-DAY 5

(230120) -- MELBOURNE, Jan. 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Wang Xiyu (L) of China and Megda Linette of Poland react during the women's doubles first round match against Shuko Aoyama/Ena Shibahara of Japan at Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne, Australia, on Jan. 20, 2023. (Xinhua/Guo Lei)

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(SP)AUSTRALIA-MELBOURNE-TENNIS-AUSTRALIAN OPEN-DAY 5

(230120) -- MELBOURNE, Jan. 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Shuko Aoyama/Ena Shibahara(L) of Japan react during the women's doubles first round match against Wang Xiyu of China and Megda Linette of Poland at Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne, Australia, on Jan. 20, 2023. (Xinhua/Guo Lei)

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(SP)AUSTRALIA-MELBOURNE-TENNIS-AUSTRALIAN OPEN-DAY 5

(230120) -- MELBOURNE, Jan. 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Shuko Aoyama/Ena Shibahara(L) of Japan compete during the women's doubles first round match against Wang Xiyu of China and Megda Linette of Poland at Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne, Australia, on Jan. 20, 2023. (Xinhua/Guo Lei)

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(SP)AUSTRALIA-MELBOURNE-TENNIS-AUSTRALIAN OPEN-DAY 5

(230120) -- MELBOURNE, Jan. 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Shuko Aoyama/Ena Shibahara(L) of Japan react during the women's doubles first round match against Wang Xiyu of China and Megda Linette of Poland at Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne, Australia, on Jan. 20, 2023. (Xinhua/Guo Lei)

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Voracova, Aoyama win Japan Open doubles

OSAKA, Japan - Renata Voracova of the Czech Republic (L) and Shuko Aoyama of Japan pose with their trophies after their victory in the Japan Women's Open doubles final at Utsubo Tennis Center in Osaka on Oct. 12, 2014. The pair defeated Spain's Lara Arruabarrena and Germany's Tatjana Maria 6-1, 6-2.

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Voracova, Aoyama win Japan Open doubles

OSAKA, Japan - Shuko Aoyama of Japan (L) and Renata Voracova of the Czech Republic celebrate after winning the Japan Women's Open doubles final at Utsubo Tennis Center in Osaka on Oct. 12, 2014. The pair defeated Spain's Lara Arruabarrena and Germany's Tatjana Maria 6-1, 6-2.

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Japan's doubles team in 2nd place at Citi Open

WASHINGTON, United States - Japanese pair Kurumi Nara (L) and Hiroko Kuwata hold cups at the Citi Open tennis tourney in Washington, D.C. on Aug. 2, 2014, after losing the women's doubles final to a team of Japan's Shuko Aoyama and Canada's Gabriela Dabrowski 6-1, 6-2.

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Japanese, Canadian pair wins Citi Open doubles title

WASHINGTON, United States - Japan's Shuko Aoyama (R) and Canada's Gabriela Dabrowski hold the champion cups high at the Citi Open tennis tournament in Washington, D.C. on Aug. 2, 2014, after beating Japanese pair Kurumi Nara and Hiroko Kuwata 6-1, 6-2 in the women's doubles final.

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Wimbledon tennis

LONDON, United Kingdom - Photo shows Shuko Aoyama (R) of Japan and Renata Voracova of the Czech Republic at the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on July 2, 2014. They were beaten 7-5, 6-3 by Italian pair Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci in a third round women's doubles match.

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Wimbledon tennis

LONDON, United Kingdom - Shuko Aoyama (R) of Japan and Renata Voracova of the Czech Republic prepare for a point during a third round women's doubles match against Italian pair Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci at the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on July 2, 2014. The Errani-Vinci pair won 7-5, 6-3.

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Citi Open tennis

WASHINGTON, United States - Japan's Shuko Aoyama (L) and Russia's Vera Dushevina hold their trophies after defeating Eugenie Bouchard of Canada and Taylor Townsend of the United States in the final of the women's doubles at the Citi Open in Washington D.C. on Aug. 3, 2013. Aoyama and Dushevina won 6-3, 6-3.

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Citi Open tennis

WASHINGTON, United States - Japan's Shuko Aoyama (L) and Russia's Vera Dushevina play against Eugenie Bouchard of Canada and Taylor Townsend of the United States in the final of the women's doubles at the Citi Open in Washington D.C. on Aug. 3, 2013. Aoyama and Dushevina won 6-3, 6-3.

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Wimbledon tennis quarterfinals

LONDON, Britain - Shuko Aoyama of Japan (L) and Chanelle Scheepers of South Africa celebrate after winning a quarterfinal women's doubles match at the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on July 3, 2013. The pair defeated Julia Goerges of Germany and Barbora Zahlavova Strycova of the Czech Republic 7-6, 5-7, 6-4.

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Wimbledon tennis quarterfinals

LONDON, Britain - Shuko Aoyama of Japan (L) and Chanelle Scheepers of South Africa celebrate after winning a quarterfinal women's doubles match at the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on July 3, 2013. The pair defeated Julia Goerges of Germany and Barbora Zahlavova Strycova of the Czech Republic 7-6, 5-7, 6-4.

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Wimbledon tennis 3rd round

LONDON, United Kingdom - Shuko Aoyama of Japan (L) and Chanelle Scheepers of South Africa play against Liezel Huber of the United States and Sania Mirza of India in a third-round women's doubles match at the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on July 1, 2013. The Aoyama-Scheepers pair won 6-2, 3-6, 6-2.