Wang Xiyu

Wang Xiyu
王曦雨
Country (sports)  China
Born (2001-03-28) 28 March 2001
Taixing, China
Height 1.82 m (5 ft 11 12 in)
Plays Left-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money $53,257
Singles
Career record 53–27 (66.25%)
Career titles 0 WTA, 2 ITF
Highest ranking No. 180 (8 October 2018)
Current ranking No. 180 (8 October 2018)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open Junior QF (2018)
French Open Junior QF (2018)
Wimbledon Junior SF (2018)
US Open Junior W (2018)
Doubles
Career record 30–17 (63.83%)
Career titles 0 WTA, 3 ITF
Highest ranking No. 303 (27 August 2018)
Current ranking No. 309 (8 October 2018)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open Junior SF (2018)
French Open Junior SF (2017)
Wimbledon Junior W (2018)
US Open Junior F (2017)
Last updated on: 8 October 2018.

Wang Xiyu (Chinese: 王曦雨; pinyin: Wáng Xīyǔ; Mandarin pronunciation: [wǎŋ ɕí ỳ]; born 28 March 2001) is a Chinese tennis player.

Wang has a career high WTA singles ranking of 180 achieved on 8 October 2018. She also has a career high WTA doubles ranking of 303 achieved on 27 August 2018.

Wang made her WTA main draw debut at the 2017 Tianjin Open after receiving a wildcard into the singles main draw. She defeated Danka Kovinić in the first round.

Career

2017

She took part in the 2017 Tianjin Open winning in the first round against Danka Kovinić before losing to compatriot Shuai Peng.

2018

She qualified for 2018 Burnie International, a 60k ITF in Australia defeating Yuki Tanaka, Kayla McPhee, Kimberly Birell to qualify for the main draw. In the main draw she defeated Barbora Krejčíková, Jessika Ponchet before losing to eventual winner Marta Kostyuk. Her win over Krejcikova marks her 2nd Top 200 win.

In the 2018 Launceston Tennis International, she was unable to make into the main draw and lost in the first round of qualifying.

Wang received a wildcard to play the qualification rounds of 2018 Miami Open but lost to Polona Hercog in straight sets. She received another wildcard to play in 2018 Zhengzhou Women's Tennis Open, a 125k event in China where she won against Naomi Broady but lost to Yanina Wickmayer. In a 25k in Madrid, she outlasted Nina Stojanović, Aliona Bolsova Zadoinov but lost to Martina di Giuseppe.

In another 25k in Thailand, she moved past Haruna Arakawa, Karman Thandi, Ya-Hsuan Lee, Prajanala Yadapalli, and Barbora Štefková to win the title. In the 2018 Wuhan Open, she defeated Viktória Kužmová and Vania King to make it into the main draw where she defeated Bernarda Pera but lost to Daria Kasatkina where she had several match points.

ITF finals

Singles: 3 (2 titles, 1 runner-up)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000/$80,000 tournaments
$50,000/$60,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000/$15,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (2–1)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Outcome No. Date Category Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Winner 1. 11 August 2018 $25,000 Nonthaburi, Thailand Hard Czech Republic Barbora Štefková 6–3, 7–5
Runner-up 1. 18 August 2018 $25,000 Nonthaburi, Thailand Hard China Wang Xinyu 1–6, 6–4, 1–6
Winner 2. 26 August 2018 $25,000 Tsukuba, Japan Hard China Zhang Kailin 3–6, 7–5, 7–5

Doubles: 5 (3 titles, 2 runners-up)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000/$80,000 tournaments
$50,000/$60,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000/$15,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (1–1)
Clay (2–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Outcome No. Date Category Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 1. 22 September 2017 $15,000 Hua Hin, Thailand Hard Serbia Natalija Kostić China Ni Ma Zhuoma
China You Mi Zhuoma
4–6, 3–6
Runner-up 2. 1 December 2017 $15,000 Castellón, Spain Clay China Ren Jiaqi Spain Yvonne Cavallé Reimers
Brazil Luisa Stefani
3–6, 1–6
Winner 1. 15 June 2018 $25,000 Barcelona, Spain Clay United States Jessica Ho Brazil Carolina Meligeni Alves
France Jade Suvrijn
6–3, 6–1
Winner 2. 22 June 2018 $25,000 Madrid, Spain Clay (i) Paraguay Montserrat González Russia Anastasia Pribylova
Romania Raluca Georgiana Șerban
6–4, 7–6(7–4)
Winner 3. 17 August 2018 $25,000 Nonthaburi, Thailand Hard China Wang Xinyu Australia Destanee Aiava
Australia Naiktha Bains
7–5, 5–7, [10–4]

Junior Grand Slam finals

Girls' Singles: 1

Result Year Championship Surface Opponent Score
Winner 2018 US Open Hard France Clara Burel 7–6(7–4), 6–2

Girls' Doubles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)

Outcome Year Championship Surface Partner Opponent Score
Runner-up 2017 US Open Hard Croatia Lea Bošković Serbia Olga Danilović
Ukraine Marta Kostyuk
1–6, 5–7
Winner 2018 Wimbledon Championships Grass China Wang Xinyu United States Caty McNally
United States Whitney Osuigwe
6–2, 6–1
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