Kairangi Vano

Kairangi Vano (born 8 November 1989) is a New Zealand born Cook Islands professional tennis player.

Kairangi Vano

Country (sports)	New Zealand Cook Islands
Born	(1989-11-08) 8 November 1989
Turned pro	2005
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	US$8,085
Singles
Career record	24 - 31
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 678 (6 October 2008)
Doubles
Career record	11 - 11
Career titles	0 WTA, 1 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 712 (21 June 2010)
Team competitions
Fed Cup	3–2
Last updated on: 8 April 2017.

Medal record
Women's Tennis
Representing Cook Islands
Pacific Mini Games
	2009 Rarotonga	Singles
	2009 Rarotonga	Doubles
	2009 Rarotonga	Team

Her career high WTA singles ranking was 678, which she reached on 6 October 2008, high WTA doubles ranking was 712, which she reached on 21 June 2010. She has won one ITF Doubles titles.

Playing for New Zealand Fed Cup team at the Fed Cup, Vano has a win–loss record of 3–2.

Vano made her WTA main draw debut at the 2009 ASB Classic, in the doubles main draw partnering Shona Lee. They lost their only match to Edina Gallovits-Hall and Eva Hrdinová; and earned $860 in prize money.

She won the Women's singles and partnering Brittany Teei Women's doubles Gold medal at the 2009 Pacific Mini Games in Rarotonga for Cook Islands.

She lost Women's Team final New Caledonia won Silver medal at the 2009 Pacific Mini Games in Rarotonga for Cook Islands.

Fed Cup participation

Singles

Edition	Stage	Date	Location	Against	Surface	Opponent	W/L	Score
2006 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group I	R/R	21 April 2006	Seoul, South Korea	India	Hard	Shikha Uberoi	L	1–6, 3–6

Doubles

Edition	Stage	Date	Location	Against	Surface	Partner	Opponents	W/L	Score
2009 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group I	R/R	4 February 2009	Perth, Australia	India	Hard	Marina Erakovic	Ankita Bhambri Sanaa Bhambri	W	6–2, 6–3
		5 February 2009		Uzbekistan		Marina Erakovic	Akgul Amanmuradova Albina Khabibulina	W	7–6(8–6), 4–6, 6–2
		6 February 2009		Indonesia		Marina Erakovic	Ayu-Fani Damayanti Sandy Gumulya	W	6–3, 2–6, 6–3
2009 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group I	P/O	7 February 2009		Australia		Shona Lee	Casey Dellacqua Rennae Stubbs	L	2–6, 2–6

Other finals

Singles

Outcome	Date	Tournament	Location	Opponent	Score
Gold Medal	October 2009	2009 Pacific Mini Games	Rarotonga, Cook Islands	Élodie Rogge	6–2, 1–6, 7–5

Doubles

Outcome	Date	Tournament	Location	Partnered	Opponents	Score
Gold Medal	October 2009	2009 Pacific Mini Games	Rarotonga, Cook Islands	Brittany Teei	Élodie Rogge Meryl Pydo	6–4, 6–3

Women's team

Outcome	Date	Tournament	Location	Partners	Opponents	Score
Silver Medal	October 2009	2009 Pacific Mini Games	Rarotonga, Cook Islands	Brittany Teei Norah Browne Davina Hosking	Stéphanie Di Luccio Alize Dietrich Meryl Pydo Élodie Rogge	0–2

ITF finals (1–3)

Singles (0–1)

Legend $100,000 tournaments $75,000 tournaments $50,000 tournaments $25,000 tournaments $15,000 tournaments $10,000 tournaments

Finals by surface Hard (0–1) Clay (0–0) Grass (0–0) Carpet (0–0)

Result	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Runner-up	27 February 2007	Wellington, New Zealand	Hard	Zhang Ling	1–6, 1–6

Doubles (1–2)

Legend $100,000 tournaments $75,000 tournaments $50,000 tournaments $25,000 tournaments $15,000 tournaments $10,000 tournaments

Finals by surface Hard (1–0) Clay (0–2) Grass (0–0) Carpet (0–0)

Result	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Winner	12 February 2006	Wellington, New Zealand	Hard	Paula Marama	Leanne Baker Ellen Barry	6–3, 6–1
Runner-up	22 June 2009	Rotterdam, Netherlands	Clay	Alenka Hubacek	Irina Kuzmina Eugeniya Pashkova	6–7(6–8), 6–7(8–10)
Runner-up	16 August 2009	Versmold, Germany	Clay	Alenka Hubacek	Elisa Peth Scarlett Werner	W/O

External links

• Kairangi Vano at the Women's Tennis Association
• Kairangi Vano at the International Tennis Federation
• Kairangi Vano at ESPN.com