Angella Okutoyi

Angella Okutoyi
Country (sports)	Kenya
Born	29 January 2004
Plays	Right Handed (Double Handed Backhand)
Prize money	US$
Singles
Career record	2–3 (40.0%)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open Junior	3R (2022)
Doubles
Career record	1–1 (50.0%)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open Junior	1R (2022)
Team competitions
Fed Cup	2–4
	Last updated on: 24 January 2022.

Angella Okutoyi (born 29 January 2004) is a Kenyan professional tennis player.

Playing for Kenya, Okutoyi has a win/loss record of 2–4.[1] At the 2022 Australian Open, Okutoyi became the first representative of Kenya to win a girls’ junior Grand Slam match.[2]

Junior career

Angella participated in the 2022 Australian Open bracket. She won defeated Italian qualifier Federica Urgesi in three sets in the first round, and she continued her form against Australian qualifier Zara Larke in the second round, winning in three sets. She lost in her third round match against Serbian player Lola Radivojević, 6-3 6-2, but her performance made her the first Kenyan in the world to progress to a third round in a Grand Slam.[3][4]

ITF Junior Finals

Singles: 9 (6 titles, 3 runner-ups)

Category GA
Category G1
Category G2
Category G3
Category G4
Category G5

Outcome	No.	Date	Location	Surface	Opponent	Score
Runner-up	1.	3 February 2018	Nairobi, Kenya	Clay	Metka Komac	1–6, 3–6
Winner	1.	30 June 2018	Kigali, Rwanda	Clay	Smriti Bhasin	6–4, 6–3
Runner-up	2.	6 July 2019	Nairobi, Kenya	Clay	Sarah Dev	4–6, 3–6
Winner	2.	13 July 2019	Nairobi, Kenya	Clay	Aisha Niyonkuru	4–6, 6–3, 6–2
Winner	3.	16 November 2019	Nairobi, Kenya	Clay	Aisha Niyonkuru	6–1, 6–4
Runner-up	3.	30 November 2019	Nairobi, Kenya	Clay	Aisha Niyonkuru	3–6, 6–7
Winner	4.	22 January 2021	Nairobi, Kenya	Clay	Celine Simunyu	6–3, 6–2
Winner	5.	29 January 2021	Nairobi, Kenya	Clay	Luca Udvardy	6–1, 6–4
Winner	6.	26 November 2021	Sousse, Tunisia	Hard	Aya El Aouni	6–3, 6–3

Doubles (11 titles, 5 runner-ups)

Outcome	No.	Date	Location	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Runner-up	1.	25 November 2017	Nairobi, Kenya	Clay	Mially Ranaivo	Célestine Avomo Ella Aisha Niyonkuru	2–6, 4–6
Winner	1.	30 June 2018	Kigali, Rwanda	Clay	Aisha Niyonkuru	Smriti Bhasin Bhakti Parwani	6–4, 6–2
Winner	2.	26 January 2019	Nairobi, Kenya	Clay	Aisha Niyonkuru	Anna Lorie Lemongo Toumbou Salma Loudili	6–3, 6–2
Runner-up	2.	9 February 2019	Nairobi, Kenya	Clay	Aisha Niyonkuru	Narindra Corrine Ranaivo Chia Yi Tsao	6–4, 6–7, 6–10
Winner	3.	7 April 2019	Hammamet, Tunisia	Clay	Aisha Niyonkuru	Sarah Lisa Aubertin Ferdaous Bahri	7–6, 7–5
Winner	4.	6 July 2019	Nairobi, Kenya	Clay	Aisha Niyonkuru	Sarah Dev Hoziane Kitambala	7–6, 6–4
Winner	5.	13 July 2019	Nairobi, Kenya	Clay	Aisha Niyonkuru	Sarah Dev Hoziane Kitambala	6–1, 6–1
Winner	6.	16 November 2019	Nairobi, Kenya	Clay	Aisha Niyonkuru	Alyssa Reguer Celine Simunyu	6–1, 6–4
Winner	7.	23 November 2019	Nairobi, Kenya	Clay	Aisha Niyonkuru	Mially Ranaivo Meshkatolzahra Safi	6–4, 6–4
Winner	8.	30 November 2019	Nairobi, Kenya	Clay	Aisha Niyonkuru	Maria Charl Nathalie Mokhtar	6–2, 7–5
Runner-up	3.	22 January 2021	Nairobi, Kenya	Clay	Meshkatolzahra Safi	Olga Mishenina Luca Victoria Vocke	6–7, 6–4, 8–10
Winner	9.	22 January 2021	Nairobi, Kenya	Clay	Meshkatolzahra Safi	Olga Mishenina Maria Ustic	6–0, 6–3
Winner	10.	20 August 2021	Cairo, Egypt	Clay	Jermine Sherif	Aya El Aouni Briana Szabo	6–0, 2–6, 10–2
Winner	11.	27 August 2021	Cairo, Egypt	Clay	Jermine Sherif	Violetta Borodina Daria Yesypchuk	6–4, 4–6, 10–4
Runner-up	4.	3 September 2021	Cairo, Egypt	Clay	Amelia Waligora	Carolina Kuhl Maria Sholokhova	2–6, 4–6
Runner-up	5.	20 November 2021	Sousse, Tunisia	Hard	Feryel Ben Hassen	Ekaterina Khayrutdinova Kira Pavlova	3–6, 5–7

References

"Angella Okutoyi Billie Jean King Cup Profil". www.billiejeankingcup.com.
"JUNIOR STARS RETURN IRAN, KENYA AND NAMIBIA TO GRAND SLAM STAGE". www.itftennis.com.
Onyango, Washington (16 April 2020). "Kenya's top seed Angela Okutoyi eyes slot at global stage". The Standard. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
Livaudais, Stephanie (26 January 2022). "Actress Lupita Nyong'o salutes Kenyan history-maker Angella Okutoyi By Stephanie Livaudais". Tennis.com. Retrieved 29 January 2022.

External links

Angella Okutoyi at the Women's Tennis Association
Angella Okutoyi at the International Tennis Federation

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[1] "Angella Okutoyi Billie Jean King Cup Profil". www.billiejeankingcup.com.

[2] "JUNIOR STARS RETURN IRAN, KENYA AND NAMIBIA TO GRAND SLAM STAGE". www.itftennis.com.

[3] Onyango, Washington (16 April 2020). "Kenya's top seed Angela Okutoyi eyes slot at global stage". The Standard. Retrieved 29 January 2022.

[4] Livaudais, Stephanie (26 January 2022). "Actress Lupita Nyong'o salutes Kenyan history-maker Angella Okutoyi By Stephanie Livaudais". Tennis.com. Retrieved 29 January 2022.