Yang Tsung-hua
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Residence | Taiwan | ||||||||||||
Born |
Taiwan | March 29, 1991||||||||||||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||
Turned pro | 2006 | ||||||||||||
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) | ||||||||||||
Prize money | $334,765 | ||||||||||||
Singles | |||||||||||||
Career record | 5–18 | ||||||||||||
Career titles |
0 0 Challengers, 5 Futures | ||||||||||||
Highest ranking | No. 164 (14 May 2012) | ||||||||||||
Current ranking | No. 466 (19 September 2016) | ||||||||||||
Grand Slam Singles results | |||||||||||||
Australian Open | Q3 (2014) | ||||||||||||
French Open | Q2 (2009) | ||||||||||||
Wimbledon | Q1 (2012, 2013, 2015) | ||||||||||||
US Open | Q3 (2012) | ||||||||||||
Doubles | |||||||||||||
Career record | 3–5 | ||||||||||||
Career titles | 0 | ||||||||||||
Highest ranking | No. 144 (23 November 2009) | ||||||||||||
Current ranking | No. 206 (9 November 2015) | ||||||||||||
Grand Slam Doubles results | |||||||||||||
Australian Open | 1R (2016) | ||||||||||||
Medal record
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Last updated on: 9 November 2015. |
Yang Tsung-hua | |||||||
Traditional Chinese | 楊宗樺 | ||||||
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Simplified Chinese | 杨宗桦 | ||||||
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Yang Tsung-hua (Chinese: 楊宗樺, born March 29, 1991 in Taiwan, is a Taiwanese professional tennis player. On the junior circuit, Yang reached a career-high combined ranking of No. 1 in 2008, when he won the French Open singles title against polish player Jerzy Janowicz in two sets, and the Australian Open and Wimbledon doubles titles alongside Hsieh Cheng-peng.
Career
Juniors
Yang was named International Tennis Federation (ITF) Junior World Champion for the 2008 season by the ITF.
As a junior he compiled a 66–23 win/loss record in singles (and 61–16 in doubles), achieving his combined ranking of No. 1 in the world in July 2008.
Pro tour
Yang competes today on the ATP Challenger Tour and the ATP World Tour, both in singles and doubles. He reached his highest ATP singles ranking, No. 164, on May 14, 2012, and his highest ATP doubles ranking, No. 144, on November 23, 2009. Yang is coached by Lhen Man.[1][2][3]
In the 2012 US Open, Yang reached the third qualifying round, where he lost to Teymuraz Gabashvili. Later he qualified to the ATP 250 Bangkok, where he lost in first round to Grigor Dimitrov.
In 2013, he defeated Tatsuma Ito to reach semifinals of the An-Ning Challenger, where he lost to James Ward. At Kun-Ming he also reached semifinals after winning over Yuichi Sugita and Wu Di.
Yang defeated Marius Copil to reach third round of qualifying of the 2014 Australian Open, after which he lost to Dusan Lajovic. At the Maui Challenger he reach the final, where he lost to Bradley Klahn. At the Liberec Challenger he beat world number 40 Pablo Cuevas and Norbert Gombos to reach semifinals, where he was defeated by Horacio Zeballos.
Futures and Challenger finals: 23 (11–12)
Singles: 6 (1–5)
Legend |
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Challengers (0–1) |
Futures (1–4) |
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Winner | 1. | January 5, 2009 | Guangzhou, P.R. China | Hard | ![]() |
6–3, 5–7, 6–4 |
Runner-up | 1. | June 22, 2009 | Petaling Jaya, Malaysia | Hard | ![]() |
2–6, 2–6 |
Runner-up | 2. | July 13, 2009 | Gyeongsan, South Korea | Hard | ![]() |
2–6, 2–6 |
Runner-up | 3. | July 20, 2009 | Gyeongsan, South Korea | Hard | ![]() |
4–6, 1–6 |
Runner-up | 4. | October 12, 2009 | Kashiwa, Japan | Hard | ![]() |
1–6, 6–7(4–7) |
Runner-up | 5. | August 8, 2011 | Beijing, China | Hard | ![]() |
1–6, 6–7(4–7) |
Doubles: 19 (11–8)
Legend |
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Challengers (3–2) |
Futures (8–6) |
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Runner-up | 1. | September 11, 2006 | Osaka, Japan | Carpet | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–3 |
Runner-up | 2. | June 11, 2007 | Delhi, India | Hard | ![]() |
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6–4, 7–5 |
Winner | 1. | June 18, 2007 | Guangzhou, P.R. China | Hard | ![]() |
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1–6, 6–2, 7–6(7–4) |
Runner-up | 3. | August 6, 2007 | Semarang, Indonesia | Hard | ![]() |
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3–6, 7–6(7–5), 6–3 |
Winner | 2. | October 13, 2008 | Kashiwa, Japan | Hard | ![]() |
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6–1, 6–2 |
Runner-up | 4. | October 20, 2008 | Tokyo, Japan | Hard | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–2 |
Runner-up | 5. | November 24, 2008 | Cancún, Mexico | Clay (Red) | ![]() |
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7–5, 6–2 |
Winner | 3. | January 5, 2009 | Guangzhou, P.R. China | Hard | ![]() |
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6–0, 6–3 |
Winner | 4. | March 30, 2009 | Kōfu, Japan | Hard | ![]() |
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6–1, 6–0 |
Runner-up | 6. | June 15, 2009 | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Hard | ![]() |
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7–6(7–4), 6–4 |
Winner | 5. | June 29, 2009 | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Hard | ![]() |
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7–6(7–4), 6–3 |
Winner | 6. | July 13, 2009 | Gyeongsan, South Korea | Hard | ![]() |
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7–6(7–4), 6–4 |
Winner | 7. | July 20, 2009 | Gyeongsan, South Korea | Hard | ![]() |
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7–6(7–4), 5–7, [10–8] |
Winner | 8. | August 24, 2009 | Almaty, Kazakhstan | Hard | ![]() |
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4–6, 7–6(7–5), [11–9] |
Winner | 9. | August 31, 2009 | Nonthaburi, Thailand | Hard | ![]() |
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7–6(7–4), 6–4 |
Runner-up | 7. | October 12, 2009 | Kashiwa, Japan | Hard | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–2 |
Runner-up | 8. | November 2, 2009 | Chuncheon, South Korea | Hard | ![]() |
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3–6, 6–3, [10–2] |
Winner | 10. | November 16, 2009 | Yokohama, Japan | Hard | ![]() |
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6–7(9–11), 6–3, [12–10] |
Winner | 11. | July 31, 2011 | Wuhai, China | Hard | ![]() |
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6–2, 7–6(7–4) |
References
- ↑ "atpworldtour.com Profile". atpworldtour.com. ATP Tour, Inc. Retrieved 2009-12-07.
- ↑ "itftennis.com Men's Circuit record". itftennis.com. ITF Licensing (UK) Ltd. Retrieved 2009-12-07.
- ↑ "itftennis.com Junior record". itftennis.com. ITF Licensing (UK) Ltd. Retrieved 2009-12-07.
External links
- Yang Tsung-hua at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Yang Tsung-hua at the International Tennis Federation
- Yang Tsung-hua at the International Tennis Federation Junior Profile
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ITF Junior World Champion 2008 |
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