Xu Yifan (Chinese: 徐一璠; pinyin: Xú Yīfán; Mandarin pronunciation: [ɕy̌ í fǎn]; born 8 August 1988 in Tianjin) is a tennis player from China. She reached her career-high singles ranking of world No. 148 on 13 July 2015. She reached her highest WTA doubles ranking of No. 9 on 19 March 2018.
Significant finals
Xu at Wimbledon in 2015
Premier Mandatory & Premier 5
Doubles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)
WTA finals
Doubles: 13 (8 titles, 5 runners-up)
Legend |
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0) |
WTA Tour Championships (0–0) |
WTA Elite Trophy (1–0) |
Tier I / Premier Mandatory & Premier 5 (1–1) |
Tier II / Premier (4–2) |
Tier III, IV & V / International (2–2) |
Result |
W–L |
Date |
Tournament |
Tier |
Surface |
Partner |
Opponents |
Score |
Loss |
0–1 |
Sep 2007 |
China Open, China |
Tier II |
Hard |
Han Xinyun |
Chuang Chia-jung Hsieh Su-wei |
6–7(3–7), 3–6 |
Loss |
0–2 |
Sep 2008 |
China Open, China |
Tier II |
Hard |
Han Xinyun |
Anabel Medina Garrigues Caroline Wozniacki |
1–6, 3–6 |
Win |
1–2 |
Sep 2013 |
Korea Open, South Korea |
International |
Hard |
Chan Chin-wei |
Raquel Kops-Jones Abigail Spears |
7–5, 6–3 |
Win |
2–2 |
Aug 2015 |
Bank of the West Classic, United States |
Premier |
Hard |
Zheng Saisai |
Anabel Medina Garrigues Arantxa Parra Santonja |
6–1, 6–3 |
Win |
3–2 |
Oct 2015 |
Tianjin Open, China |
International |
Hard |
Zheng Saisai |
Darija Jurak Nicole Melichar |
6–2, 3–6, [10–8] |
Loss |
3–3 |
Jan 2016 |
Shenzhen Open, China |
International |
Hard |
Zheng Saisai |
Vania King Monica Niculescu |
1–6, 4–6 |
Loss |
3–4 |
Oct 2016 |
Tianjin Open, China |
International |
Hard |
Magda Linette |
Christina McHale Peng Shuai |
6–7(8–10), 0–6 |
Win |
4–4 |
Nov 2016 |
WTA Elite Trophy, China |
Elite |
Hard (i) |
İpek Soylu |
Yang Zhaoxuan You Xiaodi |
6–4, 3–6, [10–7] |
Win |
5–4 |
Apr 2017 |
Miami Open, United States |
Premier M |
Hard |
Gabriela Dabrowski |
Sania Mirza Barbora Strýcová |
6–4, 6–3 |
Win |
6–4 |
Aug 2017 |
Connecticut Open, United States |
Premier |
Hard |
Gabriela Dabrowski |
Ashleigh Barty Casey Dellacqua |
3-6, 6-3, [10-8] |
Win |
7–4 |
Jan 2018 |
Sydney International, Australia |
Premier |
Hard |
Gabriela Dabrowski |
Latisha Chan Andrea Sestini Hlaváčková |
6–3, 6–1 |
Win |
8–4 |
Jun 2018 |
Eastbourne International, United Kingdom |
Premier |
Grass |
Gabriela Dabrowski |
Irina-Camelia Begu Mihaela Buzărnescu |
6–3, 7–5 |
Loss |
8–5 |
Oct 2018 |
China Open, China |
Premier M |
Hard |
Gabriela Dabrowski |
Andrea Sestini Hlaváčková Barbora Strýcová |
6–4, 4–6, [8–10] |
ITF Circuit finals
WTA 125s tournaments |
$100,000 tournaments |
$75,000 tournaments |
$50,000 tournaments |
$25,000 tournaments |
$15,000 tournaments |
$10,000 tournaments |
Singles: 6 (1–5)
Outcome |
No. |
Date |
Tournament |
Surface |
Opponent in the final |
Score |
Runner-up |
1. |
13 May 2007 |
Chengdu, China |
Hard |
Zhang Shuai |
2–6, 3–6 |
Runner-up |
2. |
25 April 2010 |
Changwon, South Korea |
Hard |
Lee Jin-a |
6–3, 4–6, 2–6 |
Runner-up |
3. |
23 May 2010 |
Karuizawa, Japan |
Carpet |
Natsumi Hamamura |
1–6, 2–6 |
Winner |
1. |
27 April 2014 |
Nanning, China |
Hard |
Chan Yung-jan |
6–3, 7–6(7–1) |
Runner-up |
4. |
1 June 2014 |
Zhengzhou, China |
Hard |
Zhang Kailin |
5–7, 4–6 |
Runner-up |
5. |
19 July 2014 |
Phuket, Thailand |
Hard (i) |
Wang Yafan |
6–3, 2–6, 5–7 |
Doubles: 35 (22–13)
Outcome |
No. |
Date |
Tournament |
Surface |
Partner |
Opponents in the final |
Score |
Winner |
1. |
13 May 2006 |
Tarakan, Indonesia |
Hard |
Xia Huan |
Sandy Gumulya Septi Mende |
6–2, 6–7(3–7), 7–6(7–5) |
Runner-up |
1. |
30 July 2006 |
Chengdu, China |
Hard |
Xia Huan |
Ren Jing Zhang Shuai |
4–6, 2–6 |
Runner-up |
2. |
6 August 2006 |
Changsha, China |
Hard |
Xia Huan |
Chen Yanchong Liu Wanting |
3–6, 3–6 |
Runner-up |
3. |
12 May 2007 |
Chengdu, China |
Hard |
Lei Huang |
Song Shanshan Xie Yanze |
3–6, 5–7 |
Winner |
2. |
8 June 2007 |
Changsha, China |
Hard |
Lei Huang |
Chan Chin-wei Kumiko Iijima |
6–3, 6–4 |
Winner |
3. |
16 June 2007 |
Guangzhou, China |
Hard |
Lei Huang |
Chen Yanchong Zhou Yimiao |
6–2, 7–6(7–4) |
Runner-up |
4. |
18 November 2007 |
Kunming, China |
Hard |
Han Xinyun |
Urszula Radwańska Yanina Wickmayer |
4–6, 1–6 |
Winner |
4. |
2 December 2007 |
Xiamen, China |
Hard |
Han Xinyun |
Ji Chunmei Sun Shengnan |
6–4, 7–5 |
Winner |
5. |
16 May 2008 |
Caserta, Italy |
Clay |
Han Xinyun |
Sophie Ferguson Christina Wheeler |
4–6, 6–4, [10–8] |
Runner-up |
5. |
28 June 2008 |
Périgueux, France |
Clay |
Han Xinyun |
Anna-Lena Grönefeld İpek Şenoğlu |
3–6, 4–6 |
Runner-up |
6. |
6 February 2009 |
Burnie, Australia |
Hard |
Zhou Yimiao |
Monique Adamczak Abigail Spears |
2–6, 4–6 |
Winner |
6. |
7 June 2009 |
Komoro, Japan |
Clay |
Zhang Shuai |
Ayumi Oka Varatchaya Wongteanchai |
6–2, 6–1 |
Winner |
7. |
15 January 2010 |
Pingguo, China |
Hard |
Chan Chin-wei |
Ji Chunmei Liu Wanting |
6–3, 6–1 |
Winner |
8. |
21 February 2010 |
Surprise, United States |
Hard |
Ji Chunmei |
Christina Fusano Courtney Nagle |
5–7, 6–2, [10–5] |
Winner |
9. |
6 March 2010 |
Hammond, United States |
Hard |
Zhou Yimiao |
Christina Fusano Courtney Nagle |
6–2, 6–2 |
Winner |
10. |
14 March 2010 |
Clearwater, United States |
Hard |
Zhou Yimiao |
Alina Jidkova Laura Siegemund |
6–4, 6–4 |
Winner |
11. |
16 May 2010 |
Kurume, Japan |
Grass |
Sun Shengnan |
Karolína Plíšková Kristýna Plíšková |
6–0, 6–3 |
Runner-up |
7. |
23 May 2010 |
Karuizawa, Japan |
Carpet |
Sun Shengnan |
Ayumi Oka Akiko Yonemura |
6–7(1–7), 3–6 |
Winner |
12. |
9 July 2010 |
Fuzhou, China |
Hard |
Liu Shaozhuo |
Kao Shao-yuan Ayaka Maekawa |
3–6, 6–1, [10–2] |
Runner-up |
8. |
16 October 2011 |
Kalgoorlie, Australia |
Hard |
Zhang Kailin |
Casey Dellacqua Olivia Rogowska |
1–6, 1–6 |
Runner-up |
9. |
15 April 2012 |
Wenshan, China |
Hard |
Liu Wanting |
Hsieh Shu-ying Hsieh Su-wei |
3–6, 2–6 |
Winner |
13. |
21 May 2012 |
Changwon, South Korea |
Hard |
Liu Wanting |
Yang Zhaoxuan Zhang Kailin |
6–4, 7–5 |
Winner |
14. |
21 May 2012 |
Gimcheon, South Korea |
Hard |
Hu Yueyue |
Liang Chen Sun Shengnan |
6–0, 3–6, [10–7] |
Runner-up |
10. |
9 July 2012 |
Yakima, United States |
Hard |
Zhou Yimiao |
Samantha Crawford Madison Keys |
3–6, 6–2, 3–6 |
Winner |
15. |
16 July 2012 |
Evansville, United States |
Hard |
Duan Yingying |
Mallory Burdette Natalie Pluskota |
6–2, 6–3 |
Winner |
16. |
29 July 2012 |
Lexington, United States |
Hard |
Shuko Aoyama |
Julia Glushko Olivia Rogowska |
7–5 6–7(7–9), [10–4] |
Runner-up |
11. |
18 February 2013 |
Surprise, United States |
Hard |
Emily J. Harman |
Samantha Crawford Sachia Vickery |
3–6, 6–3, [7–10] |
Runner-up |
12. |
13 May 2013 |
Balikpapan, Indonesia |
Hard |
Chen Yi |
Naomi Broady Teodora Mirčić |
3–6, 3–6 |
Winner |
17. |
3 November 2013 |
Nanjing, China |
Hard |
Misaki Doi |
Zhang Shuai Yaroslava Shvedova |
6–1, 6–4 |
Winner |
18. |
16 February 2014 |
Rancho Santa Fe, United States |
Hard |
Samantha Crawford |
Danielle Lao Keri Wong |
3–6, 6–2, [12–10] |
Winner |
19. |
3 March 2014 |
Quanzhou, China |
Hard |
Chan Chin-wei |
Sun Ziyue Xu Shilin |
7–6(7–4), 6–1 |
Runner–up |
13. |
27 July 2014 |
Nanchang, China |
Hard |
Chan Chin-wei |
Junri Namigata Chuang Chia-jung |
6–7(4–7), 3–6 |
Winner |
20. |
27 April 2015 |
Gifu, Japan |
Hard |
Wang Yafan |
An-Sophie Mestach Emily Webley-Smith |
6–2, 6–3 |
Winner |
21. |
8 May 2015 |
Anning, China |
Hard |
Zheng Saisai |
Yang Zhaoxuan Ye Qiuyu |
7–5, 6–2 |
Winner |
22. |
21 June 2015 |
Ilkley, United Kingdom |
Grass |
Raluca Olaru |
An-Sophie Mestach Demi Schuurs |
6–3, 6–4 |
External links
World rankings – Top ten tennis players as of week of 22 October 2018 |
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