Chuang Chia-jung
Chuang at the 2015 French Open | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Residence | Kaohsiung, Taiwan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Kaohsiung | 10 January 1985||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Turned pro | 2001 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Prize money | $1,636,548 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Singles | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career record | 184–107 (63.23%) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career titles | 0 WTA, 10 ITF | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | No. 177 (13 November 2006) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current ranking | No. 744 (14 May 2018) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Grand Slam Singles results | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Australian Open | 1R (2004) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Doubles | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career record | 487–255 (65.63%) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career titles | 22 WTA, 2 WTA 125K, 34 ITF | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | No. 5 (18 August 2008) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current ranking | No. 88 (7 May 2018) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Grand Slam Doubles results | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Australian Open | F (2007) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French Open | QF (2007, 2008) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wimbledon | 3R (2007) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
US Open | F (2007) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fed Cup | Record 26–11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Last updated on: 7 May 2018. |
Chuang Chia-jung (Chinese: 莊佳容; pinyin: Zhuāng Jiāróng; Taiwanese Mandarin: [tswáŋ.tɕjá zʊ̌ŋ]; born 10 January 1985) is a Taiwanese professional female tennis player.
Chuang has won 22 doubles titles on the WTA tour, and two doubles titles on the WTA 125K series, as well as 10 singles and 33 doubles titles on the ITF circuit in her career. On 13 November 2006, she reached her career-high singles ranking of world No. 177. On 18 August 2008, she peaked at No. 5 in the doubles rankings.
Career
In the 2007 Australian Open, Chuang reached the final of the women's doubles with her partner Chan Yung-jan, but lost in three sets to Cara Black and Liezel Huber. She also reached the women's doubles final of the 2007 US Open.
In 2001, Chuang played for the first time for the Chinese Taipei Fed Cup team. In Fed Cup play, she has a win–loss record of 25–11.[1]
Biography
Chuang is coached by her father Chuang Wen-teng. Her mother Xie Xiu-ling is a pharmacist. Chuang's favorite surface is hardcourt, and her best shot is her serve. She started playing tennis at age 7 when introduced to it by her father. She speaks Mandarin, English, and Taiwanese.
Grand Slam finals
Doubles: 2 (0–2)
Outcome | Year | Championship | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
Runner-up | 2007 | Australian Open | Hard | 4–6, 7–6(7–4), 1–6 | ||
Runner-up | 2007 | US Open | Hard | 4–6, 2–6 |
Doubles performance timeline
Grand Slam Tournament | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | W-L |
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Australian Open | 3R | 1R | F | 3R | 1R | 2R | QF | 1R | A | 1R | 13–9 |
French Open | A | A | QF | QF | 2R | 1R | 1R | 2R | A | A | 8–6 |
Wimbledon | A | A | 3R | 1R | 2R | 2R | 1R | 1R | A | A | 4–6 |
US Open | 2R | A | F | 1R | 1R | 2R | 1R | QF | A | A | 10–7 |
Grand Slam Win-Loss | 3–2 | 0–1 | 15–4 | 5–4 | 2–4 | 3–4 | 3–4 | 4–4 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 35–28 |
Mixed Doubles performance timeline
Grand Slam Tournament | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2016 | W-L |
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Australian Open | QF | 2R | QF | QF | 7–4 | ||
French Open | QF | 1R | 1R | 1R | 2R | 2R | 4–6 |
Wimbledon | 3R | QF | 2R | 1R | 1R | 2R | 5–6 |
US Open | 2R | 1R | 1R | 1–3 | |||
Win–Loss | 5–3 | 4–4 | 2–4 | 2–3 | 3–3 | 1–2 | 17–19 |
WTA Finals
Doubles: 36 (22–14)
Legend: Before 2009 | Legend: Starting in 2009 |
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Grand Slam tournaments (0/2) | |
WTA Championships (0) | |
Tier I (1/1) | Premier Mandatory (1/0) |
Tier II (2/1) | Premier 5 (0/0) |
Tier III (3/2) | Premier (2/2) |
Tier IV & V (4/4) | International (8/2) |
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents in the final | Score |
Runner-up | 1. | 3 October 2004 | Seoul, South Korea | Hard | 6–3, 1–6, 7–5 | ||
Winner | 1. | 2 October 2005 | Seoul, South Korea | Hard | 6–2, 6–4 | ||
Runner-up | 2. | 1 October 2006 | Seoul, South Korea | Hard | 6–2, 6–3 | ||
Runner-up | 3. | 8 October 2006 | Tokyo, Japan | Hard | 7–6(2), 5–7, 6–2 | ||
Runner-up | 4. | 27 January 2007 | Melbourne, Australia | Hard | 6–4, 6–7(4), 6–1 | ||
Runner-up | 5. | 11 February 2007 | Pattaya, Thailand | Hard | 6–4, 7–6(4) | ||
Winner | 2. | 18 February 2007 | Bangalore, India | Hard | 6–7(4), 6–2, [11–9] | ||
Runner-up | 6. | 18 March 2007 | Indian Wells, United States | Hard | 6–3, 7–5 | ||
Winner | 3. | 17 June 2007 | Birmingham, United Kingdom | Grass | 7–6(3), 6–3 | ||
Winner | 4. | 23 June 2007 | 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands | Grass | 7–5, 6–2 | ||
Runner-up | 7. | 9 September 2007 | New York, United States | Hard | 6–4, 6–2 | ||
Winner | 5. | 23 September 2007 | Beijing, China | Hard | 7–6(2), 6–3 | ||
Winner | 6. | 30 September 2007 | Seoul, South Korea | Hard | 6–2, 6–2 | ||
Runner-up | 8. | 7 October 2007 | Tokyo, Japan | Hard | 1–6, 6–2, [10–6] | ||
Winner | 7. | 10 February 2008 | Pattaya, Thailand | Hard | 6–4, 6–3 | ||
Runner-up | 9. | 9 March 2008 | Bangalore, India | Hard | 6–4, 5–7, [10–8] | ||
Winner | 8. | 18 May 2008 | Rome, Italy | Clay | 7–6(5), 6–3 | ||
Runner-up | 10. | 24 May 2008 | Strasbourg, France | Clay | 6–4, 6–7(3), [10–6] | ||
Winner | 9. | 27 July 2008 | Los Angeles, United States | Hard | 2–6, 7–5, [10–4] | ||
Winner | 10. | 28 September 2008 | Seoul, South Korea | Hard | 6–3, 6–0 | ||
Winner | 11. | 12 April 2009 | Ponte Vedra Beach, United States | Clay | 6–3, 4–6, [10–7] | ||
Winner | 12. | 9 August 2009 | Los Angeles, United States | Hard | 6–0, 4–6, [10–7] | ||
Winner | 13. | 18 October 2009 | Osaka, Japan | Hard | 6–2, 6–4 | ||
Winner | 14. | 16 January 2010 | Hobart, Australia | Hard | 3–6, 6–3, [10–7] | ||
Runner-up | 11. | 11 April 2010 | Ponte Vedra Beach, United States | Clay | 4–6, 6–4, [10–8] | ||
Winner | 15. | 9 October 2010 | Beijing, China | Hard | 7–6(2), 1–6, [10–7] | ||
Winner | 16. | 21 May 2011 | Strasbourg, France | Clay | 6–4, 5–7 [10–2] | ||
Winner | 17. | 27 August 2011 | New Haven, United States | Hard | 7–5, 6–2 | ||
Runner-up | 12. | 14 January 2012 | Hobart, Australia | Hard | 6–7(4), 7–6(4), [5–10] | ||
Winner | 18. | 4 March 2012 | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Hard | 7–5, 6–4 | ||
Winner | 19. | 5 May 2012 | Estoril, Portugal | Clay | 4–6, 6–1, [11–9] | ||
Winner | 20. | 20 September 2014 | Guangzhou, China | Hard | 2–6, 7–6(7–3), [10–7] | ||
Winner | 21. | 23 May 2015 | Strasbourg, France | Clay | 4–6, 6–4, [12–10] | ||
Runner-up | 13. | 29 August 2015 | New Haven, United States | Hard | 3–6, 1–6 | ||
Winner | 22. | 20 February 2016 | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | Hard | 6–4, 6–4 | ||
Runner-up | 14. | 27 August 2016 | New Haven, United States | Hard | 5–7, 4–6 |
WTA 125 Series Finals
Doubles: 5 (3 titles, 2 runners-up)
Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Winner | 1. | 27 July 2014 | Nanchang, China | Hard | 7–6(7–4), 6–3 | ||
Winner | 2. | 6 September 2014 | Suzhou, China | Hard | 6–1, 3–6, [10–7] | ||
Runner-up | 1. | 3 November 2014 | Taipei, Taiwan | Carpet (i) | 4–6, 3–6 | ||
Runner-up | 2. | 14 November 2016 | Taipei, Taiwan | Hard (i) | 6–4, 3–6, [5–10] | ||
Winner | 3. | 11 June 2017 | Bol, Croatia | Clay | 6–4, 6–2 |
References
- ↑ Chuang Chia-jung at the Fed Cup