Yang Zi-Jun

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Template:Family name hatnote Yang Zi-jun, also known as Jessica Yang[1] (Template:Zh, born February 8, 1990),[2] is a former professional tennis player from Hong Kong. A member of the Hong Kong Fed Cup team (last match in 2012), she has a career-high ranking of No. 22 in the world in juniors.[3]

Tennis career

Junior

She has reached the latter stages of many junior tournaments; she won the 2007 Girls Under-18 Toyota Open in Bangkok, Thailand, beating Khunpak Issara 6–3, 6–0.[4]

In the 2008 Wimbledon girls' singles, where she just missed out on being seeded,[5] she beat Anna Orlik of Belarus, 6–2, 6–1.[6] Her run was halted in the second round when she was beaten by junior world No. 3, Arantxa Rus, 6–3, 6–0.[7]

Professional years

Her best performance in a professional tournament is reaching the second round of various tournaments; the Bangkok tournament in 2006, where she lost to Thassha Vitayaviroj; at another tournament in Bangkok in 2006, as a qualifier, she lost to Lee Jin-a; in Jakarta in 2006 where she lost to Lavinia Tananta, and the 2008 tournament in Bulungan where she lost in the 2nd round to second seed Liang Chen.[8] All the tournaments are $10,000 tier tournaments, the lowest category of the ITF Women's Circuit.

ITF finals

Singles (1–0)

Result Template:NsDateTemplate:Ns Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Win 10 May 2009 Tarakan, Indonesia Hard Template:Flagicon Yang Yi 7–5, 6–1

Doubles (1–3)

Result W–L Template:NsDateTemplate:Ns Location Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 6 August 2006 Bangkok, Thailand Hard Template:Flagicon Uthumporn Pudtra Template:Flagicon Lee Jin-a
Template:Flagicon Pichittra Thongdach
2–6, 1–6
Loss 0–2 5 May 2008 Tarakan, Indonesia Hard Template:Flagicon Tiffany Welford Template:Flagicon Ayu Fani Damayanti
Template:Flagicon Liza Andriyani
2–6, 3–6
Win 1–2 24 August 2009 Nonthaburi, Thailand Hard Template:Flagicon Zhang Ling Template:Flagicon Beatrice Gumulya
Template:Flagicon Lavinia Tananta
6–4, 6–3
Loss 1–3 11 April 2010 Ningbo, China Hard Template:Flagicon Lu Jiaxiang Template:Flagicon Wang Yafan
Template:Flagicon Yang Zhaoxuan
6–1, 2–6, [4–10]

References

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  2. Core Tennis Profile for Zi-Jun Yang
  3. ITF Player Profile for Zi-Jun Yang
  4. CoreTennis: Toyota Open, 2007, Girls 18 - Results
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  8. Yang Zi-jun profile at The WTA Tour since 1996

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