Ohio State Career
- Earned bachelor’s degree in communication in Summer 2020
- 2020 ITA All-American
- 2020 Big Ten Athlete of the Year
- Unanimous three-time First Team All-B1G (2018, ’19, ’20)
- 2018 ITA Midwest Region Rookie of the Year
- 2018 Big Ten Freshman of the Year
- Two-time B1G Athlete of the Week
- In the ITA rankings for nearly her whole Ohio State career, including personal-best eighth in 2020
- Three-time Ohio State Scholar-Athlete and Academic All-Big Ten pick
2019-20 (Junior Season)
- Named an ITA All-American, awarded to players who finished the year ranked in the Top 20
- Fifth Buckeye to earn All-America accolades and third to be honored in singles
- Voted Big Ten Athlete of the Year and unanimous First Team All-Big Ten
- Rose from No. 79 in the preseason rankings to a high of eighth in February, ending season at No. 11
- Led team with 24-7 overall singles record and 9-3 dual mark
- Posted 12-10 doubles record on the year, with 5-6 record in dual matches
- Notched a straight-set victory in Buckeye win over Duke
- Ended year on five-match winning streak, with wins over Kentucky, Arizona State, Purdue, Florida State and Northwestern
- Win over Michigan at ITA National Team Indoors
- Named Big Ten Athlete of the Week Jan. 28 after defeating two ranked opponents during ITA Kickoff Weekend; clinched team’s 4-3 win with three-set victory against Oklahoma State to advance to the ITA Team Indoor Championship and posted a victory over Wake Forest
- Big Ten Athlete of the Week Jan. 21 after going undefeated at Michigan Invite, including two ranked singles wins and two doubles victories
- Earned a spot in the Oracle ITA National Fall Championships and made it to the Round of 16
- Runner-up at the ITA Midwest Regional Championships in both singles and doubles with partner Luna Dormet
- Runner-up at the USTA Fall Ranked Spotlight
- At an ITF $15K in Lubbock, Texas, Fukuda reached the doubles final and advanced to the singles quarterfinals
- Academic All-Big Ten selection and an Ohio State Scholar-Athlete
Summer 2019
- Won 15K Vitro ITF Gimcheon Tournament in Gimcheon, Korea in June
- Title was first career at a professional event
2018-19 (Sophomore Season)
- Unanimous All-Big Ten selection
- 24-12 in singles on the year, tying for second on the squad in overall wins; 18-7 in dual matches to rank second on the team in victories (5-4 on court one, 9-2 on court two, 4-1 on court three)
- 20-14 overall in doubles, posting 11-9 dual record, with 17 matches on court one
- Ranked the majority of the year in singles, reaching a high of No. 72 Feb. 20 and April 2 and ending the season No. 121
- Ranked in doubles with Isabelle Boulais through the spring, rising as high as No. 19 March 5 and standing at No. 42 at the end of the year; Also ranked with Luna Dormet for two weeks in the spring
- Eight-match singles winning streak Feb. 24-March 29
- Won in straight sets, dropping just one game, in NCAA match vs. Georgia Tech
- Recorded six singles wins and nine doubles victories in tournament play
- Reached ITA Midwest Regional doubles final with Luna Dormet, falling to Michigan’s duo of Fahey/Minor in the final, 8-6; defeated No. 30-ranked team from Illinois in the quarterfinals
- Topped Fahey and Minor with Luna Dormet at Michigan Invitational in January
- Posted two singles wins at ITA Midwest Regional before losing in three sets in quarterfinals to Michigan’s Brienne Minor
- Six of 11 tournament singles matches went to three sets
- 4-1 in last five singles matches, including wins over Georgia Tech and Tennessee in Michigan Invitational
- An Ohio State Scholar-Athlete and Academic All-Big Ten selection
2017-18 (Freshman Season)
- ITA Midwest Region Rookie of the Year and Big Ten Freshman of the Year
- Unanimous First Team All-Big Ten selection
- 23-10 overall, 15-3 in dual matches in singles
- 9-2 in Big Ten play in singles, all on court two, and 7-2 in B1G play in doubles, all on court one
- Ended season ranked No. 107 in singles
- 13-4 in doubles dual matches (all with Anna Sanford) on court one
- 21-11 overall in doubles, tying for team lead in wins
- Ranked No. 41 at the end of the year with Sanford and also ranked No. 81 with Maria Tyrina
- Reached final of ITA Midwest Regional singles tournament
- Won 10 of final 13 singles matches, with just one loss and two unfinished matches
- Earned Ohio State Scholar-Athlete and Academic All-Big Ten accolades
2016-17 (Redshirt Season)
- Did not see match action after joining the squad in January.
Prior to Ohio State
- Graduated from Hinode High School
- Quarterfinalist at Osaka Mayor’s Cup World Super Junior tournament
- Won 2014 Dunlop Srixon Japan Open Junior Doubles title
- 013 PHINMA International Junior Singles and Doubles Champion in both weeks of the competition
- Competed in Fed Cup in 2013 and in 2014 Australian Open Junior tournament
- 2013 MUFG Singles Junior Tennis Tournament Champion
- Quarterfinalist at All-Japan Junior Tennis Tournament in 2014, ‘14 and ’09; doubles runner-up in 2015
- National High School Championships quarterfinalist in 2014 and reached third round in 2013
Personal
- Daughter of Kenya and Hisako Fukuda and has a younger brother
- Communication major
- Enjoys watching baseball and sleeping
Singles | Total | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Dual | Tourn | B1G |
2017-18 | 23-10 | -- | 15-3 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 15-3 | 8-7 | 9-2 |
2018-19 | 24-12 | 5-4 | 9-2 | 4-1 | -- | -- | -- | 18-7 | 6-5 | 8-3 |
2019-20 | 24-7 | 9-3 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 9-3 | 15-4 | 2-0 |
Totals | 71-29 | 14-7 | 24-5 | 4-1 | -- | -- | -- | 42-13 | 29-16 | 19-5 |
Doubles | Total | 1 | 2 | 3 | Dual | Tourn | B1G | |||
2017-18 | 21-11 | 13-4 | -- | -- | 13-4 | 8-7 | 7-2 | |||
2018-19 | 20-14 | 10-7 | 1-2 | -- | 11-9 | 9-5 | 4-5 | |||
2019-20 | 12-10 | -- | 5-6 | -- | 5-6 | 7-4 | 0-1 | |||
Totals | 53-35 | 23-11 | 6-8 | -- | 29-19 | 24-16 | 11-8 |