Hsu Chieh-yu explained

Hsu Chieh-yu
許絜瑜
Country: (2001–2014)
(2014–present)
Birth Date:1992 1, df=y
Birth Place:Taiwan
Careerprizemoney:$248,865
Singlestitles:6 ITF
Highestsinglesranking:No. 224 (21 April 2014)
Currentsinglesranking:No. 1039 (19 August 2024)
Usopenresult:Q1 (2013)
Doublestitles:27 ITF
Highestdoublesranking:No. 114 (23 February 2015)
Currentdoublesranking:No. 684 (19 August 2024)
Team:yes
Fedcupresult:6–6
Updated:21 August 2024

Hsu Chieh-yu (; also known as Connie Hsu; born 14 January 1992) is a Taiwanese-American tennis player.

Hsu has won six singles and twenty-seven doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 21 April 2014, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 224. On 23 February 2015, she peaked at No. 114 in the WTA doubles rankings.

Career

Hsu, born in Taiwan, moved to the United States in 2001 and represented the U.S. in her junior and college tennis career. In 2007, she debuted on the WTA Tour at the Cincinnati Open. In 2010, she studied at the University of Pennsylvania, before turning professional in the summer of 2011.[1] [2] However, at the Melbourne Pro Classic in April 2014, she started competing under the flag of Chinese Taipei.[3]

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 8 (6 titles, 2 runner–ups)

Legend
$25,000 tournaments
$10/15,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (4–2)
Clay (2–0)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Win1–0Dec 2009ITF Veracruz, Mexico10,000Hard Vivian Segnini7–5, 6–4
Win2–0Jun 2011ITF Taipei, Taiwan10,000Hard Chan Chin-wei6–1, 6–4
Win3–0Sep 2011ITF Antalya, Turkey10,000Hard Christina Shakovets6–4, 6–0
Win4–0Sep 2011ITF Adana, Turkey10,000Hard Nikola Fraňková6–0, 7–5
Loss4–1Nov 2016ITF Hua Hin, Thailand10,000Hard Andrea Ka6–4, 0–6, 6–7(0)
Win5–1Feb 2017ITF Hammamet, Tunisia15,000Clay Sandra Samir6–2, 2–6, 6–1
Loss5–2Jul 2017ITF Hua Hin, Thailand15,000Hard Michaela Haet2–6, 7–6(5), 5–7
Win6–2Jun 2019ITF Shreveport, United States15,000Clay Alycia Parks6–2, 6–3

Doubles: 54 (27 titles, 27 runner–ups)

Legend
W100 tournaments
W80 tournaments
W60 tournaments
W25 tournaments
W15 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (15–15)
Clay (11–11)
Carpet (1–1)
ResultNo.DateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1Dec 2009ITF Veracruz, Mexico10,000Hard Nika Kukharchuk Dominika Diešková
Mashona Washington
5–7, 4–6
Loss0–2Jul 2010ITF Waterloo, Canada25,000Clay Lauren Albanese Elisabeth Abanda
Katarena Paliivets
w/o
Win1–2May 2011ITF Landisville, U.S.10,000Hard Nicola Slater Brooke Rischbieth
Storm Sanders
7–5, 6–3
Win2–2Sep 2011ITF Antalya, Turkey10,000Hard Lucia Butkovská Khristina Kazimova
Sasha Khabibulina
6–2, 6–2
Win3–2Sep 2011ITF Adana, Turkey10,000Hard Nikola Fraňková Hülya Esen
Lütfiye Esen
7–6(4), 6–4
Win4–2May 2012ITF Landisville, U.S.10,000Hard Macall Harkins Gabriela Dabrowski
Alexandra Mueller
6–3, 6–4
Loss4–3Sep 2012ITF Redding, U.S.25,000Hard Macall Harkins Jacqueline Cako
Sanaz Marand
6–7(5), 5–7
Loss4–4Oct 2012ITF Rock Hill, U.S.25,000Hard Chiara Scholl Jacqueline Cako
Natalie Pluskota
2–6, 3–6
Win5–4Jan 2013ITF Innisbrook, U.S.25,000Clay Ulrikke Eikeri Florencia Molinero
Adriana Pérez
6–3, 6–0
Loss5–5Sep 2013ITF Victoria, Mexico15,000Hard Ana Sofía Sánchez María Fernanda Álvarez Terán
María Irigoyen
6–7(2), 3–6
Win6–5Dec 2013ITF Mérida, Mexico25,000Hard María Irigoyen Hilda Melander
Rebecca Peterson
6–4, 5–7, [10–6]
Loss6–6Dec 2013ITF Mérida, Mexico25,000Hard Dia Evtimova Barbara Bonić
Hilda Melander
3–6, 5–7
Win7–6May 2014ITF Raleigh, U.S.25,000Clay Alexandra Mueller Danielle Lao
Keri Wong
6–3, 6–3
Loss7–7Jun 2014ITF El Paso, U.S.25,000Hard Danielle Lao Jamie Loeb
Ashley Weinhold
6–4, 4–6, [13–15]
Loss7–8Jun 2014Open de Montpellier, France25,000Clay Elitsa Kostova Inés Ferrer Suárez
Sara Sorribes Tormo
6–2, 3–6, [10–12]
Loss7–9Dec 2014ITF Mérida, Mexico25,000Hard Jan Abaza Tatjana Maria
Renata Zarazúa
6–7(1), 1–6
Win8–9Jan 2015ITF Hong Kong50,000Hard Han Xinyun Varatchaya Wongteanchai
Varunya Wongteanchai
3–6, 6–4, [10–8]
Loss8–10Sep 2015ITF Monterrey, Mexico25,000Hard Alexa Guarachi Tadeja Majerič
Conny Perrin
5–7, 3–6
Loss8–11Oct 2015ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt10,000Hard Anna Morgina Emily Arbuthnott
Lisa Whybourn
2–6, 4–6
Win9–11Nov 2015ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt10,000Hard Martina Přádová Vicky Geurinckx
Melissa Ifidzhen
6–2, 6–4
Loss9–12Dec 2015Pune Championships, India25,000Hard Prarthana Thombare Valentyna Ivakhnenko
Anastasiya Vasylyeva
6–4, 2–6, [10–12]
Win10–12Aug 2016ITF Fort Worth, U.S.25,000Hard Chanel Simmonds Jacqueline Cako
Danielle Lao
6–0, 6–4
Loss10–13Oct 2016ITF Hamamatsu, Japan25,000Carpet Justyna Jegiołka Jana Fett
Ayaka Okuno
6–4, 6–7(5), [10–12]
Loss10–14Feb 2017ITF Hammamet, Tunisia15,000Clay Yana Sizikova Giorgia Marchetti
Angelica Moratelli
4–6, 3–6
Loss10–15Feb 2017ITF Hammamet, Tunisia15,000Clay Victoria Muntean Giorgia Marchetti
Angelica Moratelli
6–2, 3–6, [8–10]
Win11–15Feb 2017ITF Hammamet, Tunisia15,000Clay Sandra Samir Ida Jarlskog
Julia Rosenqvist
6–2, 7–5
Win12–15Mar 2017ITF Tampa, U.S.15,000Clay Alexa Guarachi Emina Bektas
Sanaz Marand
6–3, 4–6, [10–4]
Loss12–16Aug 2017ITF Tsukuba, Japan25,000Hard Naiktha Bains Miharu Imanishi
Akiko Omae
4–6, 4–6
Win13–16Sep 2017ITF Nanao, Japan25,000Carpet Miharu Imanishi Akari Inoue
Miyabi Inoue
7–6(7), 6–2
Win14–16Jan 2018ITF Hammamet, Tunisia15,000Clay Victoria Muntean Maria Marfutina
Ioana Loredana Roșca
3–6, 7–5, [10–5]
Loss14–17Feb 2018ITF Hammamet, Tunisia15,000Clay Sandra Samir Melania Delai
Angelica Moratelli
2–6, 4–6
Win15–17Feb 2018ITF Curitiba, Brazil25,000Clay Marcela Zacarías Audrey Albié
Harmony Tan
6–0, 6–3
Loss15–18Mar 2018ITF São Paulo, Brazil25,000Clay Marcela Zacarías Tara Moore
Conny Perrin
4–6, 6–3, [11–13]
Loss15–19Jul 2018Challenger de Gatineau, Canada25,000Hard Marcela Zacarías Bianca Andreescu
Carson Branstine
6–4, 2–6, [4–10]
Win16–19Aug 2018ITF Fort Worth, U.S.25,000Hard Marcela Zacarías Ayaka Okuno
Olivia Tjandramulia
3–6, 7–6(6), [10–6]
Loss16–20Oct 2018ITF Charleston, U.S.25,000Clay Gabriela Talabă Sophie Chang
Alexandra Mueller
4–6, 4–6
Win17–20May 2019ITF Changwon, KoreaW25Hard Chanel Simmonds Choi Ji-hee
Lee Ya-hsuan
6–3, 6–4
Win18–20May 2019ITF Goyang, KoreaW25Hard Chanel Simmonds Kim Na-ri
Lee So-ra
6–1, 6–3
Win19–20Jun 2019ITF Shreveport, U.S.W15Clay Vladica Babić Jennifer Elie
Alexandra Osborne
6–2, 6–0
Win20–20Jul 2019ITF Saskatoon, CanadaW25Hard Marcela Zacarías Haruka Kaji
Momoko Kobori
6–3, 6–2
Loss20–21Jul 2019Challenger de Gatineau, CanadaW25Hard Marcela Zacarías Leylah Fernandez
Rebecca Marino
6–7(5), 3–6
Win21–21Jul 2019ITF Evansville, U.S.W25Hard Chanel Simmonds Haruna Arakawa
Pamela Montez
6–2, 6–0
Win22–21Aug 2019ITF Fort Worth, U.S.W25Hard Gabriela Talabă Elysia Bolton
Jada Hart
7–6(8), 7–5
Win23–21Aug 2019ITF Guayaquil, EcuadorW25Clay Marcela Zacarías Emiliana Arango
Katerina Stewart
6–4, 6–2
Loss23–22Nov 2019Tyler Pro Challenge, U.S.W80Hard Marcela Zacarías Jessy Rompies
Beatrice Gumulya
2–6, 3–6
Win24–22Jan 2020ITF Vero Beach, U.S.W25Clay Panna Udvardy Irene Burillo Escorihuela
Andrea Lázaro García
7–5, 4–6, [10–7]
Loss24–23Nov 2021ITF Naples, U.S.W25Clay Jessy Rompies Hanna Chang
Elizabeth Mandlik
4–6, 6–1, [7–10]
Loss24–24Apr 2022ITF Orlando, U.S.W25Clay Hsieh Yu-chieh Catherine Harrison
Maegan Manasse
1–6, 0–6
Win25–24May 2022ITF Daytona Beach, U.S.W25Clay Hsieh Yu-chieh Chelsea Fontenel
Hina Inoue
7–5, 6–0
Loss25–25May 2022ITF Sarasota, U.S.W25Clay Hsieh Yu-chieh Ma Yexin
Akvilė Paražinskaitė
2–6, 5–7
Loss25–26Sep 2022ITF Lubbock, U.S.W15Hard Maria Kononova Katarina Kozarov
Veronika Miroshnichenko
1–6, 6–4, [9–11]
Win26–26Sep 2023ITF Hilton Head, U.S.W15Clay Mia Yamakita Lucciana Pérez Alarcón
Wakana Sonobe
6–2, 7–5
Win27–26Oct 2023ITF Jackson, U.S.W15Hard Anita Sahdiieva Adeline Flach
Angella Okutoyi
7–5, 6–3
Loss27–27Jan 2024ITF Naples, U.S.W35Clay Mayuka Aikawa Marie Benoît
Leonie Küng
7–6(2), 2–6, [8–10]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Connie Hsu goes home, turns pro. Mike. Tony. The Daily Pennsylvanian. February 6, 2012. October 9, 2013.
  2. Web site: Connie Hsu bio. Penn Quakers. October 9, 2013. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20131212121006/http://www.pennathletics.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=1700&ATCLID=204973361. December 12, 2013.
  3. Web site: $50,000 Indian Harbour Beach, FL. International Tennis Federation. April 29, 2014.