Zhang Ling (tennis)
Hong Kong tennis player
Zhang Ling 張玲 Country (sports) Hong Kong Residence Hong Kong Born (1989-10-28 ) 28 October 1989 (age 34) Hunan , ChinaHeight 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Retired September 2020 Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand) Prize money $264,514 Career record 380–278 Career titles 14 ITF Highest ranking No. 184 (12 September 2011) Australian Open Q1 (2012 , 2015 ) French Open Q2 (2011 ) US Open Q3 (2011 ) Career record 150–176 Career titles 7 ITF Highest ranking No. 219 (22 June 2009) Fed Cup 37–26
Zhang Ling (simplified Chinese : 张玲 ; traditional Chinese : 張玲 ; born October 28, 1989), stylized as Lynn Zhang after retirement,[citation needed ] is a former Chinese tennis player competing for Hong Kong .
On 12 September 2011, she reached her highest singles ranking by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) of 184. On 22 June 2009, she also reached her highest WTA doubles ranking of 219. She won 14 singles titles and seven doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit .
In 2014, she had her first main-draw match win on the WTA Tour in Kuala Lumpur . She defeated Olga Savchuk , and become the first Hong Kongese player to achieve this, after Patricia Hy-Boulais done it in the 1980s.
Playing for Hong Kong at the Fed Cup , Ling has a win–loss record of 37–26. She is the Hong Kong player with most ties (44) and years (11) played, together with most singles, doubles and total wins, leading Hong Kong to play in Asia Group I for four times (2007, 2008, 2015, 2018).
Zhang announced her retirement from professional tennis in September 2020, after 16 years on the tour.[ 1]
ITF Circuit finals
Legend
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Singles: 26 (14 titles, 12 runner-ups)
Result
No.
Date
Tournament
Surface
Opponent
Score
Win
1.
Mar 2007
ITF Wellington, New Zealand
Hard
Kairangi Vano
6–1, 6–1
Win
2.
Aug 2007
ITF Tokyo, Japan
Hard
Mari Tanaka
4–6, 7–5, 6–2
Win
3.
Mar 2009
ITF North Shore City, New Zealand
Hard
Hwang I-hsuan
6–1, 6–0
Win
4.
Aug 2009
ITF Nonthaburi, Thailand
Hard
Sachie Ishizu
6–4, 7–5
Win
5.
Aug 2009
ITF Nonthaburi, Thailand
Hard
Lavinia Tananta
6–2, 6–2
Win
6.
May 2010
ITF Tarakan, Indonesia
Hard (i)
Hu Yueyue
6–3, 6–4
Loss
1.
May 2010
ITF Tanjung Selor, Indonesia
Hard
Melanie Klaffner
6–3, 7–6(1)
Loss
2.
Jul 2010
ITF Valladolid, Spain
Hard
Çağla Büyükakçay
7–6(2) , 6–3
Win
7.
Jul 2010
ITF Cáceres, Spain
Hard
Rocío de la Torre-Sánchez
6–3, 6–0
Loss
3.
Oct 2010
ITF Taipei, Taiwan
Hard
Zheng Saisai
6–3, 6–3
Win
8.
Mar 2011
ITF Sanya, China
Hard
Iryna Brémond
3–6, 7–6(4) , 6–2
Loss
4.
Jul 2011
Challenger de Granby , Canada
Hard
Stéphanie Dubois
6–2, 2–6, 6–1
Loss
5.
May 2012
ITF Changwon, Korea
Hard
Duan Yingying
6–4, 6–3
Loss
6.
Jun 2012
ITF Goyang, Korea
Hard
Duan Yingying
6–3, 6–3
Loss
7.
Jul 2012
ITF Incheon, Korea
Hard
Chan Chin-wei
3–6, 6–2, 6–1
Loss
8.
Sep 2012
ITF Cairns, Australia
Hard
Sacha Jones
6–0, 6–2
Loss
9.
Jun 2013
ITF Gimcheon, Korea
Hard
Zhao Di
4–6, 6–2, 6–3
Loss
10.
Jul 2013
ITF Bangkok, Thailand
Hard
Lu Jiajing
7–6(6) ,7–5
Win
9.
Nov 2013
ITF Phuket, Thailand
Hard (i)
Nicha Lertpitaksinchai
6–2, 7–6(7)
Win
10.
Nov 2013
ITF Phuket, Thailand
Hard (i)
Lu Jiajing
0–6, 7–6(2) , 6–3
Win
11.
Jan 2014
ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
Hard
Polina Leykina
6–1, 7–5
Win
12.
Feb 2014
ITF Nonthaburi, Thailand
Hard
Liu Fangzhou
6–3, 6–3
Loss
11.
Apr 2017
ITF Hua Hin, Thailand
Hard
Patcharin Cheapchandej
1–6, 5–7
Loss
12.
Jul 2017
ITF Anning, China
Clay
Eudice Chong
4–6, 6–4, 3–6
Win
13.
Jul 2017
ITF Hong Kong
Hard
Kumi So
6–1, 6–3
Win
14.
Aug 2017
ITF Tsukuba, Japan
Hard
Carol Zhao
7–5, 7–6(4)
Doubles: 15 (7 titles, 8 runner-ups)
Result
No.
Date
Tournament
Surface
Partner
Opponents
Score
Win
1.
1 October 2006
ITF Jakarta, Indonesia
Hard
Stefania Boffa
Sandy Gumulya Lavinia Tananta
6–4, 6–4
Win
2.
12 November 2007
ITF Pune, India
Hard
Varatchaya Wongteanchai
Wynne Prakusya Angelique Widjaja
1–6, 7–5, [10–5]
Loss
1.
30 June 2008
ITF Båstad, Sweden
Clay
Anne Schäfer
Klaudia Boczová Nicole Thyssen
2–6, 1–6
Loss
2.
5 December 2008
ITF Sorrento,Italy
Hard
Jade Curtis
Tyra Calderwood Shannon Golds
4–6, 6–3, [8–10]
Win
3.
22 December 2008
ITF Delhi, India
Hard
Hwang I-hsuan
Emily Webley-Smith Megan Moulton-Levy
6–3, 7–6(4)
Loss
3.
28 April 2009
ITF Balikpapan, Indonesia
Hard
Emily Webley-Smith
Yayuk Basuki Romana Tedjakusuma
3–6, 3–6
Win
4.
17 August 2009
ITF Nonthaburi, Thailand
Hard
Jessy Rompies
Tomoko Dokei Yoo Mi
6–2, 1–6, [10–8]
Win
5.
24 August 2009
ITF Nonthaburi, Thailand
Hard
Yang Zijun
Beatrice Gumulya Lavinia Tananta
6–4, 6–3
Win
6.
15 May 2010
ITF Tanjung Selor, Indonesia
Hard
Liu Wanting
Jessy Rompies Noppawan Lertcheewakarn
7–6(5) , 6–3
Loss
4.
3 January 2014
ITF Hong Kong
Hard
Zarina Diyas
Misa Eguchi Eri Hozumi
4–6, 2–6
Win
7.
10 February 2014
ITF Nonthaburi, Thailand
Hard
Varatchaya Wongteanchai
Tian Ran Tang Haochen
2–6, 6–2, [12–10]
Loss
5.
21 April 2014
ITF Nanning, China
Hard
Zheng Saisai
Zhang Kailin Han Xinyun
6–7(8) , 6–7(3)
Loss
6.
28 April 2014
Kunming Open , China
Clay
Varatchaya Wongteanchai
Zhang Kailin Han Xinyun
4–6, 2–6
Loss
7.
24 July 2015
ITF Zhengzhou, China
Hard
Liu Chang
Han Na-lae Jang Su-jeong
3–6, 0–6
Loss
8.
25 November 2016
ITF Hua Hin, Thailand
Hard
Kamonwan Buayam
Jawairiah Noordin Jessy Rompies
4–6, 3–6
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