Wang Qiang (tennis)
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Wang Qiang (Chinese: 王蔷; pinyin: Wáng Qiáng; Mandarin pronunciation: [wǎŋ tɕʰjǎŋ]; born 14 January 1992) is an inactive Chinese tennis player. She has won two singles titles on the WTA Tour, one WTA 125 singles title, and 13 singles titles and one doubles title on the ITF Circuit. Her best performance at a major tournament came at the 2019 US Open where she reached the quarterfinals. On 9 September 2019, Wang reached her highest singles ranking of world No. 12, becoming the second-highest ranked Chinese tennis player in history after Li Na. Alongside Li Na, Zheng Jie, Peng Shuai, Zhang Shuai and Zheng Qinwen, Wang is one of only six Chinese tennis players to have reached the quarterfinals of a Grand Slam tournament.[1]
Country (sports) | China | |||||||||||||||||
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Residence | Tianjin, China | |||||||||||||||||
Born | (1992-01-14) 14 January 1992 (age 32) Tianjin | |||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | |||||||||||||||||
Turned pro | 2006 | |||||||||||||||||
Plays | Right(two-handed backhand) | |||||||||||||||||
Coach | Peter McNamara (2015–2019) Thomas Drouet (2019–2020) Pat Cash (2021–2022) | |||||||||||||||||
Prize money | US$ 5,358,350 | |||||||||||||||||
Singles | ||||||||||||||||||
Career record | 433–289 (60.0%) | |||||||||||||||||
Career titles | 2 WTA, 2 WTA Challenger | |||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | No. 12 (9 September 2019) | |||||||||||||||||
Grand Slam singles results | ||||||||||||||||||
Australian Open | 4R (2020) | |||||||||||||||||
French Open | 3R (2018) | |||||||||||||||||
Wimbledon | 3R (2019) | |||||||||||||||||
US Open | QF (2019) | |||||||||||||||||
Other tournaments | ||||||||||||||||||
Olympic Games | 2R (2020) | |||||||||||||||||
Doubles | ||||||||||||||||||
Career record | 26–53 (32.9%) | |||||||||||||||||
Career titles | 1 ITF | |||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | No. 118 (23 July 2018) | |||||||||||||||||
Grand Slam doubles results | ||||||||||||||||||
Australian Open | 2R (2019) | |||||||||||||||||
French Open | 2R (2017, 2018) | |||||||||||||||||
Wimbledon | 1R (2017, 2018) | |||||||||||||||||
US Open | 2R (2017) | |||||||||||||||||
Fed Cup | 21–12 (63.6%) | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Last updated on: 17 March 2024. |