Taiwanese tennis player
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 .
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.
He reached 4 Junior Grand Slam finals in 2008, winning 3 titles. He started by losing the 2008 Australian Open – Boys' singles final, then rebounded to win the 2008 Australian Open – Boys' doubles , the 2008 French Open – Boys' singles and the 2008 Wimbledon Boys' Doubles titles.
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 Dušan Lajović . 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: 24 (11–13)
Legend (singles)
ATP Challenger Tour (0–3)
ITF Futures Tour (11–10)
Titles by surface
Hard (4–11)
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
Loss
11–12
Jul 2019
M25 Kunshan , China
World Tennis Tour
Hard
Fajing Sun
2–6, 2–6
Loss
11–13
Jul 2019
M25 Taipei , Taiwan
World Tennis Tour
Hard
Renta Tokuda
2–6, 6–2, 0-6
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 Si Yew Ming
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
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
Junior Grand Slam finals
Singles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)
Doubles: 2 (2 titles)
Singles performance timeline
Key
W
F
SF
QF
#R
RR
Q#
P#
DNQ
A
Z#
PO
G
S
B
NMS
NTI
P
NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (P#) preliminary round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze Olympic/Paralympic medal; (NMS) not a Masters tournament; (NTI) not a Tier I tournament; (P) postponed; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.
Current through the end of 2021 Acapulco .
References
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