Chen Yanchong Explained

Chen Yanchong
Native Name:陈燕翀
Residence:Guangzhou, Guangdong
Birth Date:1987 4, df=y
Birth Place:Hengyang, Hunan
Turnedpro:2002
Plays:Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Careerprizemoney:$66,332
Singlesrecord:104–83
Singlestitles:3 ITF
Highestsinglesranking:No. 187 (6 November 2006)
Australianopenresult:Q1 (2007)
Doublesrecord:79–69
Doublestitles:4 ITF
Highestdoublesranking:No. 157 (6 November 2006)

Chen Yanchong (; ; born 10 April 1987) is a professional tennis player from the People's Republic of China.

A member of the Chinese Olympic team in 2003, Chen is the best tennis player of the Guangdong team, with a ranking of the 14th best Chinese player overall.

Her highest singles ranking by the WTA is 187, which she reached on 6 November 2006. Her career-high in doubles is 157, achieved on 6 November 2006. Chen won three singles titles and four doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit.

ITF finals

Singles (3–2)

$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Runner-up1.Mumbai, IndiaHard Melanie South4–6, 4–6
Runner-up2.20 February 2006Shenzhen, ChinaHard Zhang Shuai4–6, 2–6
Winner3.20 June 2006Changwon, South KoreaHard Zhang Shuai6–3, 6–3
Winner4.Changsha, ChinaHard Katie O'Brien6–1, 6–1
Winner5.23 June 2008Qianshan, ChinaHard Liang Chen4–6, 6–4, 6–4

Doubles (4–4)

OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Runner-up1.28 September 2003Murcia, SpainClay Gao Quan Delphine De Winne
Emilie Trouche
6–7(8–10), 2–6
Winner2.20 February 2006Shenzhen, ChinaHard Hao Jie
Liang Chen
6–3, 6–0
Runner-up3.20 June 2006Changwon, South KoreaHard Liu Wanting Chang Kyung-mi
Kim Mi-ok
5–7, 1–6
Winner4.Changsha, ChinaHard Liu Wanting Xia Huan
Xu Yifan
6–3, 6–3
Winner5.28 August 2006Guangzhou, ChinaHard Ayami Takase
Montinee Tangphong
2–6, 6–4, 7–5
Runner-up6.6 May 2007Chengdu, ChinaHard Liu Wanting Natsumi Hamamura
Song Shanshan
5–7, 6–4, 2–6
Runner-up7.11 June 2007Guangzhou, ChinaHard Zhou Yimiao Huang Lei
Xu Yifan
2–6, 6–7(4–7)
Winner8.11 August 2008Chiang Mai, ThailandHard Chen Yi Sophia Mulsap
Varatchaya Wongteanchai
7–5, 6–3

See also