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Yu Ying

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Yu Ying
Country (sports) China
Born (1982-02-16) 16 February 1982 (age 42)
Hunan, China
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$19,314
Singles
Career record58–36
Career titles1 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 462 (16 September 2002)
Doubles
Career record41–19
Career titles5 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 155 (1 November 2004)
Team competitions
Fed Cup3–1

Yu Ying (born 16 February 1982) is a former professional tennis player from China.

Biography

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A right-handed player from Hunan, Yu made her WTA Tour main draw debut at the Shanghai Open in 2002. After winning her way through qualifying, she was beaten in the first round by Antonella Serra Zanetti. As a doubles player she reached a top ranking of 155 in the world and was runner-up at the Guangzhou International Women's Open in 2004, partnering Yang Shujing.[1]

Yu played in the doubles rubber of four Fed Cup ties for China in 2004, of which she won three.[2]

WTA Tour career finals

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Doubles (0–1)

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Result    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 2 October 2004 Guangzhou, China Tier III Hard China Yang Shujing China Li Ting
China Sun Tiantian
4–6, 1–6

ITF finals

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$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles (1–1)

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Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Winner 1. 28 July 2002 Chifeng, China Clay China Liu Jingjing 6–4, 6–4
Runner-up 1. 17 April 2005 Changsha, China Hard China Xie Yanze 1–6, 1–6

Doubles (6–2)

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Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 1. 28 July 2002 Chifeng, China Clay China Liu Jingjing China He Chunyan
China Liu Weijuan
6–3, 2–6, 6–7
Winner 1. 4 August 2002 Tongliao, China Hard China Yang Shujing China Dong Yanhua
China Yue Qing
6–1, 6–3
Winner 2. 2 November 2003 Beijing, China Hard China Yang Shujing South Korea Jeon Mi-ra
Japan Seiko Okamoto
6–4, 6–2
Runner-up 2. 9 November 2003 Taizhou, China Hard China Yang Shujing China Peng Shuai
China Xie Yanze
3–6, 6–4, 2–6
Winner 3. 3 April 2004 Mumbai, India Hard China Yang Shujing China Hao Jie
China Dong Yanhua
6–2, 6–2
Winner 4. 11 April 2004 New Delhi, India Hard China Yang Shujing Chinese Taipei Chuang Chia-jung
Malaysia Khoo Chin-bee
7–6, 2–1 ret.
Winner 5. 19 September 2004 Beijing, China Hard China Yang Shujing China Li Shanshan
China Zheng Jie
6–4, 6–3
Winner 6. 12 April 2005 Changsha, China Hard China Yang Shujing Indonesia Ayu Fani Damayanti
Indonesia Septi Mende
6–1, 6–7(5), 6–2

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "ITF Tennis - Pro Circuit - Guangzhou - 27 September - 03 October 2004". itftennis.com. Retrieved 22 September 2018.
  2. ^ "Key Statistics". fedcup.com. Retrieved 22 September 2018.
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