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Zhao Yijing

b. 1989

Chinese tennis player

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Born 1989. Zhao Yijing is a Chinese tennis player.

Zhao Yijing (; ; born 7 February 1989) is a Chinese former tennis player.

On 11 June 2012, she reached her career-high WTA singles ranking of 244. On 9 July 2012, she peaked at No. 222 in the doubles rankings. Zhao won four singles and nine doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit.

Career Zhao was accepted as a wildcard into the qualifying of the 2011 Guangzhou International Women's Open where she defeated eighth seed Hsu Wen-hsin and second seed Mădălina Gojnea. In the main draw, she defeated Misaki Doi in the first round, 6–4, 6–3. This was her first WTA Tour main-draw appearance. In the second round, she lost to Tetiana Luzhanska in three sets. After this performance, she rose 92 ranks to No. 345. She then also reached the final of a $10k event, losing to Luksika Kumkhum, leaving her end of year ranking at 318, an increase of 538 ranks from 2010.

In 2012, Zhao started off the year playing ITF events in China, losing in the first round of the Blossom Cup, then moving on to win both the singles and doubles in Pingguo.

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Singles (4–2) ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScoreWin 1. 13 May 2006 ITF New Delhi, India Hard Sandhya Nagaraj 6–4, 4–6, 7–5Win 2. 20 May 2006 ITF New Delhi, India Hard Song Shanshan 6–2, 6–2Win 3. 1 September 2007 ITF Saitama, Japan Hard Mari Tanaka 6–4, 6–3Loss 1. 13 September 2007 ITF Tokyo, Japan Hard Sophie Ferguson 6–2, 6–4Loss 2. 20 November 2011 ITF Manila, Philippines Hard Luksika Kumkhum 4–6, 6–4, 6–2Win 4. 15 January 2012 ITF Pingguo, China Hard Erika Takao 6–2, 6–4

Doubles (9–8) ResultNo.DateLocationSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreWin 1. May 2006 New Delhi, India Hard Song Shanshan Rushmi Chakravarthi Archana Venkataraman 6–3, 6–4Loss 1. May 2006 New Delhi, India Hard Song Shanshan Rushmi Chakravarthi Archana Venkataraman 6–7(5–7), 6–2, 6–4Win 2. Jul 2007 Miyazaki, Japan Carpet Zhang Shuai Natsumi Hamamura Ayaka Maekawa 6–4, 6–4Win 3. Aug 2007 Tokyo, Japan Carpet Song Shanshan Maiko Inoue Mari Inoue 6–3, 6–1Loss 2. Oct 2007 Beijing, China Hard Liang Chen Ji Chunmei Sun Shengnan 6–2, 6–3Loss 3. Jun 2008 Tokyo, Japan Hard Liu Wanting Maya Kato Miki Miyamura 6–4, 6–2Win 4. Apr 2010 Ningbo, China Hard Liu Wanting Lu Jiaxing Li Xi 6–0, 6–4Win 5. May 2011 Bangkok, Thailand Hard Li Ting Ayu Fani Damayanti Lavinia Tananta 6–7(2–7), 6–4, 6–4Win 6. Jun 2011 Pattaya, Thailand Hard Liang Chen Luksika Kumkhum Napatsakorn Sankaew 1–6, 6–1, 7–5Loss 4. Jun 2011 Pattaya, Thailand Hard Liang Chen Emi Mutaguchi Kotomi Takahata 4–6, 7–5, 6–4Win 7. Jul 2011 Pattaya, Thailand Hard Liang Chen Misa Eguchi Akiko Omae 6–3, 6–4Win 8. Jul 2011 Pattaya, Thailand Hard Liang Chen Yurina Koshino Varatchaya Wongteanchai 6–1, 6–4Loss 5. Oct 2011 Jakarta, Indonesia Hard Kao Shao-yuan Nicha Lertpitaksinchai Nungnadda Wannasuk 4–6, 4–6Loss 6. Nov 2011 Manila, Philippines Hard Zheng Junyi Luksika Kumkhum Peangtarn Plipuech 3–6, 0–6Win 9. Jan 2012 Pingguo, China Hard Kao Shao-yuan Liang Chen Tian Ran 3–6, 7–6(7–3), [10–7]Loss 7. Oct 2012 Suzhou, China Hard Yang Zhaoxuan Timea Bacsinszky Caroline Garcia 5–7, 3–6Loss 8. Sep 2013 Sanya, China Hard Yang Zhaoxuan Sun Ziyue Xu Shilin 7–6(7–5), 3–6, [3–10]

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Who is Zhao Yijing?

Chinese tennis player

When was Zhao Yijing born?

Zhao Yijing was born on 7 February 1989 in Liaoning.

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Zhao Yijing is a tennis player.

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Zhao Yijing is Chinese.

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· Wikipedia: Zhao Yijing

· Wikidata: Q8070582

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