Yang Tsung-hua

Yang Tsung-hua (Chinese: 楊宗樺 born March 29, 1991) is a Taiwanese professional tennis player. On the junior circuit, Yang reached a career-high combined ranking of No. 1 in 2008, when he won the French Open singles title against Polish player Jerzy Janowicz in two sets, and the Australian Open and Wimbledon doubles titles alongside Hsieh Cheng-peng.

Yang Tsung-hua
楊宗樺
Country (sports) Chinese Taipei
ResidenceTaiwan
Born (1991-03-29) March 29, 1991
Taiwan
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Turned pro2006
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$516,342
Singles
Career record7–19
Career titles0
0 Challengers, 11 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 164 (14 May 2012)
Current rankingNo. 316 (17 February 2020)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian OpenQ3 (2014)
French OpenQ2 (2009)
WimbledonQ1 (2012, 2013, 2015, 2018)
US OpenQ3 (2012)
Doubles
Career record4–8
Career titles0
12 Challengers, 13 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 127 (15 July 2019)
Current rankingNo. 169 (17 February 2020)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open1R (2016, 2017)
Medal record
Representing  Chinese Taipei
Asian Games
2010 GuangzhouTeam Event
2010 GuangzhouMixed Doubles
Last updated on: 18 February 2020.
This is a Chinese name; the family name is Yang (楊).
Yang Tsung-hua
Traditional Chinese楊宗樺
Simplified Chinese杨宗桦

Career

Juniors

Yang was named International Tennis Federation (ITF) Junior World Champion for the 2008 season by the ITF.

As a junior, he compiled a 66–23 win/loss record in singles (and 61–16 in doubles), achieving his combined ranking of No. 1 in the world in July 2008.

Pro tour

Yang competes today on the ATP Challenger Tour and the ATP World Tour, both in singles and doubles. He reached his highest ATP singles ranking, No. 164, on 14 May 2012, and his highest ATP doubles ranking, No. 127, on 15 July 2019. Yang is coached by Lhen Man.[1][2][3]

In the 2012 US Open, Yang reached the third qualifying round, where he lost to Teymuraz Gabashvili. Later he qualified to the ATP Bangkok, where he lost in first round to Grigor Dimitrov.

In 2013, he defeated Tatsuma Ito to reach semifinals of the An-Ning Challenger, where he lost to James Ward. At Kun-Ming he also reached semifinals after winning over Yuichi Sugita and Wu Di.

Yang defeated Marius Copil to reach third round of qualifying of the 2014 Australian Open, after which he lost to Dusan Lajovic. At the Maui Challenger he reach the final, where he lost to Bradley Klahn. At the Liberec Challenger he beat world number 40 Pablo Cuevas and Norbert Gombos to reach semifinals, where he was defeated by Horacio Zeballos.

Challenger and Futures finals

Singles: 22 (11–11)
Legend (Singles)
ATP Challenger Tour (0–3)
ITF Futures Tour (11–8)
Titles by Surface
Hard (4–9)
Clay (7–2)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Jan 2009 China F1, Guangzhou Futures Hard Zeng Shaoxuan 6–3, 5–7, 6–4
Loss 1–1 Jun 2009 Malaysia F2, Petaling Jaya Futures Hard Luigi D'Agord 2–6, 2–6
Loss 1–2 Jul 2009 Korean Rep. F5, Gyeongsan Futures Hard Chen Ti 2–6, 2–6
Loss 1–3 Jul 2009 Korean Rep. F6, Gyeongsan Futures Hard Kim Young-jun 4–6, 1–6
Loss 1–4 Oct 2009 Japan F8, Kashiwa Futures Hard Junn Mitsuhashi 1–6, 6–7(4–7)
Win 2–4 Jun 2010 Malaysia F1, Kuala Lumpur Futures Hard Kim Young-jun 6–2, 6–2
Win 3–4 Jul 2011 Chinese Taipei F1, Taipei Futures Hard Junn Mitsuhashi 6–0, 6–3
Loss 3–5 Aug 2011 Beijing, China, P.R. Challenger Hard Farrukh Dustov 1–6, 6–7(4–7)
Loss 3–6 Jan 2014 Maui, USA Challenger Hard Bradley Klahn 2–6, 3–6
Loss 3–7 Jun 2014 China F7, Putian Futures Hard Huang Liang-chi 5–7, 3–6
Win 4–7 Apr 2015 China F1, Anning Futures Clay Boy Westerhof 7–6(7–3), 6–4
Win 5–7 Apr 2015 China F2, Anning Futures Clay Kim Young-seok 6–0, 7–5
Loss 5–8 Apr 2015 China F3, Anning Futures Clay Huang Liang-chi 3–6, 2–6
Win 6–8 Aug 2015 Chinese Taipei F1, Kaohsiung Futures Hard Bai Yan 4–6, 6–4, 1–0 ret.
Loss 6–9 Aug 2015 Chinese Taipei F2, Kaohsiung Futures Hard Bai Yan 3–6, 4–6
Win 7–9 Feb 2017 China F2, Anning Futures Clay Jose Statham 2–6, 6–4, 7–6(9–7)
Win 8–9 Aug 2017 Macedonia F2, Skopje Futures Clay Nino Serdarušić 7–6(7–2), 4–6, 6–3
Win 9–9 Aug 2017 Turkey F29, Mersin Futures Clay Thomas Bréchemier 6–1, 6–0
Loss 9–10 Aug 2017 Turkey F30, Istanbul Futures Clay Alessandro Bega 6–7(3–7), 6–3, 5–7
Loss 9–11 Sep 2017 Gwangju, Korea, Rep. Challenger Hard Matthias Bachinger 3–6, 4–6
Win 10–11 Jan 2018 China F2, Anning Futures Clay Steven Diez 6–3, 3–6, 7–6(7–4)
Win 11–11 Jan 2018 China F3, Anning Futures Clay Lee Kuan-yi 6–4, 6–7(5–7), 6–1

Doubles: 45 (25–20)
Legend (Doubles)
ATP Challenger Tour (12–8)
ITF Futures Tour (13–12)
Titles by Surface
Hard (22–13)
Clay (2–5)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (1–2)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Sep 2006 Japan F9, Osaka Futures Carpet Lee Hsin-han Yaoki Ishii
Hiroki Kondo		 4–6, 3–6
Loss 0–2 Jun 2007 India F5, Delhi Futures Hard Lee Hsin-han Tushar Liberhan
Sanam Singh		 4–6, 5–7
Win 1–2 Jun 2007 China F4, Guangzhou Futures Hard Lee Hsin-han Yu Xinyuan
Zeng Shaoxuan		 6–4, 2–6, 7–6(7–5)
Loss 1–3 Aug 2007 Indonesia F2, Semarang Futures Hard Peng Hsien-yin Hiroki Kondo
Takahiro Terachi		 6–3, 6–7(5–7), 3–6
Win 2–3 Oct 2008 Japan F10, Kashiwa Futures Hard Yi Chu-huan Huang Chin-yu
Peng Hsien-yin		 6–1, 6–2
Loss 2–4 Oct 2008 Japan F11, Tokyo Futures Hard Yi Chu-huan Yaoki Ishii
Hiroki Kondo		 4–6, 2–6
Loss 2–5 Nov 2008 Cancún, Mexico Challenger Clay Lee Hsin-han Łukasz Kubot
Oliver Marach		 5–7, 2–6
Win 3–5 Jan 2009 China F1, Guangzhou Futures Hard Lee Hsin-han Li Zhe
Wang Yu jr.		 6–0, 6–3
Win 4–5 Apr 2009 Japan F3, Kōfu Futures Hard Yi Chu-huan Yuya Kibi
Tomohiro Shinokawa		 6–1, 6–0
Loss 4–6 Jun 2009 Malaysia F1, Kuala Lumpur Futures Hard Lee Hsin-han Arnau Brugués Davi
Luigi D'Agord		 6–7(4–7), 4–6
Win 5–6 Jul 2009 Malaysia F3, Kuala Lumpur Futures Hard Yu Xinyuan Aqeel Khan
Yew-Ming Si		 7–6(7–4), 6–3
Win 6–6 Jul 2009 Korean Rep. F5, Gyeongsan Futures Hard Chen Ti Satoshi Iwabuchi
Gouichi Motomura		 7–6(7–4), 6–4
Win 7–6 Jul 2009 Korean Rep. F6, Gyeongsan Futures Hard Lee Hsin-han Chen Ti
Satoshi Iwabuchi		 7–6(7–4), 5–7, [10–8]
Win 8–6 Aug 2009 Almaty, Kazakhstan Challenger Hard Denys Molchanov Pierre-Ludovic Duclos
Alexey Kedryuk		 4–6, 7–6(7–5), [11–9]
Win 9–6 Sep 2009 Thailand F3, Nonthaburi Futures Hard Lee Hsin-han Ketut-Nesa Arta
Christopher Rungkat		 7–6(7–4), 6–4
Loss 9–7 Oct 2009 Japan F8, Kashiwa Futures Hard Lee Hsin-han Junn Mitsuhashi
Yi Chu-huan		 4–6, 2–6
Loss 9–8 Nov 2009 Chuncheon, Korea, Rep. Challenger Hard Lee Hsin-han Andis Juška
Dmitri Sitak		 6–3, 3–6, [2–10]
Win 10–8 Nov 2009 Yokohama, Japan Challenger Hard Yi Chu-huan Alexey Kedryuk
Junn Mitsuhashi		 6–7(9–11), 6–3, [12–10]
Loss 10–9 Mar 2010 China F1, Kaiyuan Futures Hard Lee Hsin-han Sadik Kadir
Purav Raja		 6–4, 3–6, [9–11]
Loss 10–10 Mar 2010 China F2, Mengzi Futures Hard Lee Hsin-han Michael Leong
Sebastian Rieschick		 2–6, 5–7
Loss 10–11 May 2010 Busan, Korea, Rep. Challenger Hard Pierre-Ludovic Duclos Rameez Junaid
Alexander Peya		 4–6, 5–7
Win 11–11 Jun 2010 Malaysia F1, Kuala Lumpur Futures Hard Yi Chu-huan Kaden Hensel
Dane Propoggia		 6–3, 6–3
Loss 11–12 Aug 2010 Samarkand, Uzbekistan Challenger Clay Lee Hsin-han Andis Juška
Deniss Pavlovs		 5–7, 3–6
Win 12–12 Jul 2011 Wuhai, China, P.R. Challenger Hard Lee Hsin-han Feng He
Zhang Ze		 6–2, 7–6(7–4)
Win 13–12 May 2013 Busan, Korea, Rep. Challenger Hard Peng Hsien-yin Jeong Suk-young
Lim Yong-kyu		 6–4, 6–3
Loss 13–13 Jun 2014 China F6, Putian Futures Hard Peng Hsien-yin Gong Maoxin
Li Zhe		 1–6, 3–6
Win 14–13 Jun 2014 China F7, Putian Futures Hard Peng Hsien-yin Huang Liang-chi
Nicolas Meister		 1–6, 6–1, [15–13]
Loss 14–14 Aug 2014 Chinese Taipei F2, Kaohsiung Futures Hard Arata Onozawa Wang Chieh-fu
Yi Chu-huan		 3–6, 2–6
Loss 14–15 Nov 2014 Toyota, Japan Challenger Carpet (i) Bumpei Sato Toshihide Matsui
Yasutaka Uchiyama		 6–7(6–8), 2–6
Loss 14–16 Apr 2015 China F1, Anning Futures Clay Bai Yan Huang Liang-chi
Enrique López Pérez		 3–6, 6–4, [7–10]
Win 15–16 Aug 2015 China F12, Fuzhou Futures Hard Hsieh Cheng-peng Yuya Kibi
Arata Onozawa		 6–3, 7–5
Win 16–16 Aug 2015 Chinese Taipei F1, Kaohsiung Futures Hard Hsieh Cheng-peng Bai Yan
Yi Chu-huan		 6–4, 7–6(7–5)
Win 17–16 Sep 2015 Kaohsiung, Chinese Taipei Challenger Hard Hsieh Cheng-peng Gong Maoxin
Peng Hsien-yin		 6–2, 6–2
Win 18–16 May 2016 Taipei, Chinese Taipei Challenger Carpet (i) Hsieh Cheng-peng Frederik Nielsen
David O'Hare		 7–6(8–6), 6–4
Loss 18–17 May 2016 Samarkand, Uzbekistan Challenger Clay Hsieh Cheng-peng Denis Matsukevitch
Andrei Vasilevski		 4–6, 7–5, [5–10]
Win 19–17 Jul 2016 Gimcheon, Korea, Rep. Challenger Hard Hsieh Cheng-peng Nicolás Barrientos
Ruben Gonzales		 w/o
Loss 19–18 Jul 2017 Macedonia F1, Skopje Futures Clay Dane Propoggia Maximilian Neuchrist
David Pichler		 6–7(1–7), 3–6
Win 20–18 Aug 2017 Macedonia F2, Skopje Futures Clay Dane Propoggia Nicholas Horton
Aziz Kijametović		 3–6, 6–4, [10–2]
Win 21–18 Aug 2018 Jinan, China, P.R. Challenger Hard Hsieh Cheng-peng Alexander Bublik
Alexander Pavlioutchenkov		 7–6(7–5), 4–6, [10–5]
Win 22–18 Sep 2018 Kaohsiung, Chinese Taipei Challenger Hard (i) Hsieh Cheng-peng Hsu Yu-hsiou
Jimmy Wang		 6–7(3–7), 6–2, [10–8]
Loss 22–19 Nov 2018 Pune, India Challenger Hard Hsieh Cheng-peng Vijay Sundar Prashanth
Ramkumar Ramanathan		 6–7(3–7), 7–6(7–5), [7–10]
Win 23–19 Jun 2019 Shymkent, Kazakhstan Challenger Clay Nikola Čačić André Göransson
Marc-Andrea Hüsler		 6–4, 6–4
Loss 23–20 Jun 2019 Fergana, Uzbekistan Challenger Hard Nikola Čačić Evan King
Hunter Reese		 3–6, 7–5, [4–10]
Win 24–20 Sep 2019 Kaohsiung, Chinese Taipei Challenger Hard Hsieh Cheng-peng Evan King
Hunter Reese		 6–4, 7–6(7–4)
Win 25–20 Nov 2019 Shenzhen, China, P.R. Challenger Hard Hsieh Cheng-peng Mikhail Elgin
Ramkumar Ramanathan		 6–2, 7–5

References
  1. "atpworldtour.com Profile". atpworldtour.com. ATP Tour, Inc. Retrieved 2009-12-07.
  2. "itftennis.com Men's Circuit record". itftennis.com. ITF Licensing (UK) Ltd. Retrieved 2009-12-07.
  3. "itftennis.com Junior record". itftennis.com. ITF Licensing (UK) Ltd. Retrieved 2009-12-07.
Awards
Preceded by
Ričardas Berankis		 ITF Junior World Champion
2008		 Succeeded by
Daniel Berta
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