Chuang Chia-jung explained

Chuang Chia-jung
莊佳容
Residence:Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Birth Date:1985 1, df=yes
Birth Place:Kaohsiung
Height:1.68 m
Turnedpro:2001
Retired:28 October 2018
Plays:Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Careerprizemoney:US$1,636,548
Singlestitles:10 ITF
Australianopenresult:1R (2004)
Highestsinglesranking:No. 177 (13 November 2006)
Doublestitles:22 WTA, 3 WTA Challenger
Highestdoublesranking:No. 5 (18 August 2008)
Australianopendoublesresult:F (2007)
Frenchopendoublesresult:QF (2007, 2008)
Wimbledondoublesresult:3R (2007)
Usopendoublesresult:F (2007)
Australianopenmixedresult:QF (2008, 2010, 2011)
Frenchopenmixedresult:QF (2007)
Wimbledonmixedresult:QF (2008)
Usopenmixedresult:2R (2007)
Team:yes
Fedcupresult:26–11

Chuang Chia-jung (; tswáŋ.tɕjá zʊ̌ŋ/; born 10 January 1985) is a Taiwanese former tennis player.

In her career, she won 22 doubles titles on the WTA Tour and three doubles titles on tournaments of the WTA Challenger Tour, as well as ten singles and 33 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. On 13 November 2006, she reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 177. On 18 August 2008, she peaked at No. 5 in the WTA doubles rankings.

On 28 October 2018, Chuang announced her retirement from pro tour and her marriage via Instagram.

Career

At the 2007 Australian Open, Chuang reached the final of the women's doubles tournament with her partner Chan Yung-jan that they lost in three sets to Cara Black and Liezel Huber. She also reached the women's doubles final of the 2007 US Open.

In 2001, Chuang played for the first time for the Chinese Taipei Fed Cup team. Her win–loss record in Fed Cup is 26–11.

Biography

Chuang was coached by her father Chuang Wen-teng. Her mother Xie Xiu-ling is a pharmacist. Chuang's favorite surface is hardcourt, and her best shot is her serve. She started playing tennis at age seven when introduced to it by her father. She speaks Mandarin, English, and Taiwanese.

Grand Slam finals

Doubles: 2 (runner-ups)

ResultYearTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss 2007Australian OpenHard 4–6, 7–6(7–4), 1–6
Loss 2007US OpenHard Chan Yung-jan 4–6, 2–6

Grand Slam performance timelines

Doubles

Tournament
Australian Open3R1RF3R1R2RQF1RA1R1R1R1R13–12
French OpenAAQFQF2R1R1R2RAA2R1R1R9–9
WimbledonAA3R1R2R2R1R1RAA1R1R2R5–9
US Open2RAF1R1R2R1RQFAA2R1R2R12–10
Win–loss3–20–115–45–42–43–43–44–40–00–12–40–42–439–40

Mixed doubles

Tournament
Australian OpenAQF2RQFQFA7–4
French OpenQF1R1R1R2R2R4–6
Wimbledon3RQF2R1R1R2R5–6
US Open2R1R1RAAA1–3
Win–loss5–34–42–42–33–31–217–19

WTA Tour finals

Doubles: 36 (22 titles, 14 runner-ups)

Before 2009 Starting in 2009
Grand Slam tournaments (0–2)
Tier I (1–1)Premier M (1–0)
Tier II (2–1)Premier 5 (0–0)
Tier III (3–2)Premier (3–2)
Tier IV & V (4–4)International (8–2)
ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss1.3 October 2004Korea OpenHard Hsieh Su-wei Cho Yoon-jeong
Jeon Mi-ra
3–6, 6–1, 5–7
Win1.2 October 2005Korea OpenHard Chan Yung-jan Jill Craybas
Natalie Grandin
6–2, 6–4
Loss2.1 October 2006Korea OpenHard Mariana Díaz Oliva Virginia Ruano Pascual
Paola Suárez
2–6, 3–6
Loss3.8 October 2006Japan OpenHard Chan Yung-jan Vania King
Jelena Kostanić Tošić
6–7(2), 7–5, 2–6
Loss4.27 January 2007Australian OpenHard Chan Yung-jan Cara Black
Liezel Huber
4–6, 7–6(4), 1–6
Loss5.11 February 2007Pattaya Open, ThailandHard Chan Yung-jan Nicole Pratt
Mara Santangelo
4–6, 6–7(4)
Win2.18 February 2007Bangalore Open, IndiaHard Chan Yung-jan Hsieh Su-wei
Alla Kudryavtseva
6–7(4), 6–2, [11–9]
Loss6.18 March 2007Indian Wells Open, U.S.Hard Chan Yung-jan Lisa Raymond
Samantha Stosur
3–6, 5–7
Win3.17 June 2007Birmingham Classic, UKGrass Chan Yung-jan Sun Tiantian
Meilen Tu
7–6(3), 6–3
Win4.23 June 2007Rosmalen Open, NetherlandsGrass Chan Yung-jan Anabel Medina Garrigues
Virginia Ruano Pascual
7–5, 6–2
Loss7.9 September 2007US OpenHard Chan Yung-jan Nathalie Dechy
Dinara Safina
4–6, 2–6
Win5.23 September 2007China OpenHard Hsieh Su-wei Han Xinyun
Xu Yifan
7–6(2), 6–3
Win6.30 September 2007Korea OpenHard Hsieh Su-wei Eleni Daniilidou
Jasmin Wöhr
6–2, 6–2
Loss8.7 October 2007Japan OpenHard Vania King Sun Tiantian
Yan Zi
6–1, 2–6, [6–10]
Win7.10 February 2008Pattaya Open, ThailandHard Chan Yung-jan Hsieh Su-wei
Vania King
6–4, 6–3
Loss9.9 March 2008Bangalore Open, IndiaHard Chan Yung-jan Peng Shuai
Sun Tiantian
4–6, 7–5, [8–10]
Win8.18 May 2008Italian OpenClay Chan Yung-jan Iveta Benešová
Janette Husárová
7–6(5), 6–3
Loss10.24 May 2008Internationaux de Strasbourg,
France
Clay Chan Yung-jan Yan Zi
Tatiana Perebiynis
4–6, 7–6(3), [6–10]
Win9.27 July 2008Los Angeles Classic, U.S.Hard Chan Yung-jan Eva Hrdinová
Vladimíra Uhlířová
2–6, 7–5, [10–4]
Win10.28 September 2008Korea OpenHard Hsieh Su-wei Vera Dushevina
Maria Kirilenko
6–3, 6–0
Win11.12 April 2009Ponte Vedra Beach, U.S.Clay Sania Mirza Květa Peschke
Lisa Raymond
6–3, 4–6, [10–7]
Win12.9 August 2009Los Angeles Classic, U.S.Hard Yan Zi Maria Kirilenko
Agnieszka Radwańska
6–0, 4–6, [10–7]
Win13.18 October 2009Osaka Open, JapanHard Lisa Raymond Chanelle Scheepers
Abigail Spears
6–2, 6–4
Win14.16 January 2010Hobart International, AustraliaHard Květa Peschke Chan Yung-jan
Monica Niculescu
3–6, 6–3, [10–7]
Loss11.11 April 2010Ponte Vedra Beach, U.S.Clay Peng Shuai Bethanie Mattek-Sands
Yan Zi
6–4, 4–6, [8–10]
Win15.9 October 2010China OpenHard Olga Govortsova Gisela Dulko
Flavia Pennetta
7–6(2), 1–6, [10–7]
Win16.21 May 2011Internationaux de Strasbourg,
France
Clay Akgul Amanmuradova Natalie Grandin
Vladimíra Uhlířová
6–4, 5–7, [10–2]
Win17.27 August 2011New Haven Open, U.S.Hard Olga Govortsova Sara Errani
Roberta Vinci
7–5, 6–2
Loss12.14 January 2012Hobart International, AustraliaHard Marina Erakovic Irina-Camelia Begu
Monica Niculescu
6–7(4), 7–6(4), [5–10]
Win18.4 March 2012Malaysia OpenHard Chang Kai-chen Chan Hao-ching
Rika Fujiwara
7–5, 6–4
Win19.5 May 2012Portugal OpenClay Zhang Shuai Yaroslava Shvedova
Galina Voskoboeva
4–6, 6–1, [11–9]
Win20.20 September 2014Guangzhou Open, ChinaHard Liang Chen Alizé Cornet
Magda Linette
2–6, 7–6(3), [10–7]
Win21.23 May 2015Internationaux de Strasbourg,
France
Clay Liang Chen Nadiia Kichenok
Zheng Saisai
4–6, 6–4, [12–10]
Loss13.29 August 2015Connecticut Open, U.S.Hard Liang Chen Julia Görges
Lucie Hradecká
3–6, 1–6
Win22.20 February 2016Dubai Championships,
United Arab Emirates
Hard Darija Jurak Caroline Garcia
Kristina Mladenovic
6–4, 6–4
Loss14.27 August 2016Connecticut Open, U.S.Hard Kateryna Bondarenko Sania Mirza
Monica Niculescu
5–7, 4–6

WTA Challenger finals

Doubles: 5 (3 titles, 2 runner-ups)

ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Win1.27 July 2014Jiangxi International Open, ChinaHard Junri Namigata Chan Chin-wei
Xu Yifan
7–6(4), 6–3
Win2.6 September 2014Suzhou Ladies Open, ChinaHard Chan Chin-wei Misa Eguchi
Eri Hozumi
6–1, 3–6, [10–7]
Loss1.3 November 2014Taipei Ladies Open, TaiwanCarpet (i) Chang Kai-chen Chan Hao-ching
Chan Yung-jan
4–6, 3–6
Loss2.14 November 2016Taipei Challenger, TaiwanHard (i) Chang Kai-chen Natela Dzalamidze
Veronika Kudermetova
6–4, 3–6, [5–10]
Win3.11 June 2017Bol Ladies Open, CroatiaClay Renata Voracova Lina Gjorcheska
Aleksandrina Naydenova
6–4, 6–2

ITF Circuit finals

$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles: 15 (10–5)

ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss1.18 March 2001ITF Kaohsiung, TaiwanHard Hsieh Su-wei4–6, 6–3, 3–6
Win1.28 October 2001ITF Manila, PhilippinesHard Dianne Matias6–2, 6–1
Win2.4 November 2001ITF Manila, PhilippinesHard Prariyawan Ratanakrong6–0, 6–1
Win3.28 April 2003ITF Jakarta, IndonesiaClay Khoo Chin-bee7–5, 6–4
Win4.11 May 2003ITF Surabaya, IndonesiaClay Liza Andriyani6–3, 3–6, 6–1
Win5.8 June 2003ITF Seoul, South KoreaHard Ivanna Israilova6–2, 6–2
Win6.10 August 2003ITF Nonthaburi, ThailandHard Suchanun Viratprasert6–2, 6–1
Win7.10 April 2004ITF New Delhi, IndiaHard Hao Jie6–3, 6–1
Win8.21 June 2004ITF Incheon, South KoreaHard Lee Eun-jeong6–3, 6–2
Win9.28 August 2004ITF New Delhi, IndiaHard Sania Mirza7–5, 6–4
Loss2.22 May 2005ITF Changwon, South KoreaHard Kim Jin-hee6–4, 3–6, 4–6
Loss3.13 November 2005ITF Jakarta, IndonesiaHard Wynne Prakusya4–6, 6–4, 1–6
Loss4.23 July 2006Kurume Cup, JapanCarpet Latisha Chan7–5, 4–6, 2–6
Win10.22 October 2006ITF Makinohara, JapanCarpet Erika Takao6–0, 6–4
Loss5.18 March 2001ITF Sutama, JapanHard Hsieh Su-wei4–6, 3–6

Doubles: 48 (33–15)

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ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Win1.28 October 2001ITF Manila, PhilippinesHard Weng Tzu-ting Chao Hsiao-han
Khoo Chin-bee
6–4, 6–4
Win2.11 November 2001ITF Manila, PhilippinesHard Weng Tzu-ting Ha Ji-sun
Shin Mi-ran
6–0, 6–3
Win3. 3 February 2002ITF Wellington, New ZealandHard Chan Chin-wei4–6, 7–6(3), 6–2
Loss1.26 May 2002ITF Tianjin, ChinaHard (i) Chan Chin-wei Yan Zi
Zheng Jie
0–6, 4–6
Loss2.28 January 2003ITF Wellington, New ZealandHard Ilke Gers Lauren Breadmore
Kristen van Elden
4–6, 1–6
Loss3.3 March 2003ITF Warrnambool, AustraliaGrass Ilke Gers Monique Adamczak
Madita Suer
4–6, 4–6
Win4.ITF Yarrawonga, AustraliaGrass Ilke Gers Sarah Borwell
Bree Calderwood
6–1, 7–5
Loss4.24 March 2003ITF Albury, AustraliaGrass Ilke Gers Nicole Sewell
Andrea van den Hurk
6–2, 1–6, 4–6
Win5.4 May 2003ITF Jakarta, IndonesiaClay Hwang I-hsuan Sandy Gumulya
Septi Mende
6–4, 6–3
Win6.11 May 2003ITF Surabaya, IndonesiaClay Khoo Chin-bee Liza Andriyani
Wukirasih Sawondari
6–1, 6–0
Loss5.15 June 2003ITF Seoul, South KoreaHard Chan Chin-wei Choi Jin-young
Kim Mi-ok
2–6, 6–4, 5–7
Win7.10 August 2003ITF Nonthaburi, ThailandHard Chan Chin-wei Kim Jin-hee
Ryoko Takemura
6–2, 7–5
Win8.17 August 2003ITF Nakhon Ratchasima, ThailandHard Chan Chin-wei Dong Yanhua
Zhang Yao
6–4, 6–1
Win9.22 November 2003ITF Tainan, TaiwanClay Chan Chin-wei Satomi Kinjo
Wang I-ting
6–3, 6–1
Loss6.5 April 2004ITF New Delhi, IndiaHard Khoo Chin-bee Yang Shujing
Yu Ying
6–7(8), 1–2 ret.
Loss7.2 May 2004Kangaroo Cup, JapanCarpet Wynne Prakusya Cho Yoon-jeong
Jeon Mi-ra
6–7(4), 2–6
Win10.6 June 2004ITF Wulanhaote, ChinaHard Napaporn Tongsalee Du Rui
Liu Nannan
3–6, 6–2, 6–3
Win11.13 June 2004ITF Beijing, ChinaHard (i) Wynne Prakusya Līga Dekmeijere
İpek Şenoğlu
6–3, 6–1
Win12.29 August 2004ITF New Delhi, IndiaHard Hsieh Su-wei Akgul Amanmuradova
Sania Mirza
7–6(8), 6–4
Loss8.24 October 2004ITF Haibara, JapanCarpet Hsieh Su-wei Chan Chin-wei
Latisha Chan
6–7(5), 6–4,
6–7(3)
Loss9.30 October 2004ITF Shenzhen, ChinaHard Hsieh Su-wei Yan Zi
Zheng Jie
3–6, 1–6
Win13.27 February 2005ITF Taipei, TaiwanHard Hsieh Su-wei Ryōko Fuda
Seiko Okamoto
6–3, 6–2
Loss10.14 May 2005Fukuoka International, JapanCarpet Latisha Chan Ryōko Fuda
Seiko Okamoto
2–6, 6–7
Win14.22 May 2005ITF Changwon, South KoreaHard Seiko Okamoto Chan Chin-wei
Hsieh Su-wei
6–2, 7–5
Win15.29 May 2005ITF Shanghai, ChinaHard Remi Tezuka Liu Wanting
Sun Shengnan
4–6, 6–4, 6–1
Win16.5 June 2005ITF Nanjing, ChinaHard Xie Yanze María José Argeri
Letícia Sobral
6–3, 6–7(5), 6–2
Loss11.8 November 2005ITF Jakarta, IndonesiaHard Latisha Chan Ryōko Fuda
Wynne Prakusya
4–6, 4–6
Win17.17 February 2006ITF Sydney, AustraliaHard Latisha Chan Ayumi Morita
Junri Namigata
6–2, 6–1
Win18.26 February 2006ITF Gosford, AustraliaHard Latisha Chan Beti Sekulovski
Cindy Watson
6–2, 6–3
Loss12.24 March 2006ITF Melbourne, AustraliaClay Latisha Chan Monique Adamczak
Erica Krauth
6–7(4), 6–1, 1–6
Loss13.2 May 2006Kangaroo Cup, JapanCarpet Latisha Chan Chan Chin-wei
Hsieh Su-wei
6–7(5), 6–3, 5–7
Win19.14 May 2006Fukuoka International, JapanGrass Latisha Chan Leanne Baker
Christina Horiatopoulos
6–1, 6–2
Win20.21 May 2006ITF Ho Chi Minh City, VietnamHard Napaporn Tongsalee Līga Dekmeijere
Trudi Musgrave
4–6, 6–1, 6–0
Win21.23 May 2006ITF Beijing, ChinaHard (i) Tamarine Tanasugarn Nina Bratchikova
Līga Dekmeijere
4–6, 6–2, 6–3
Win22.18 June 2006ITF Incheon, South KoreaHard Napaporn Tongsalee Yoo Mi
Lee Jin-a
6–2, 6–4
Win23.9 July 2006ITF Nagoya, JapanHard Shiho Hisamatsu Ayami Takase
Seiko Okamoto
6–2, 6–3
Win24.23 July 2006Kurume Cup, JapanCarpet Latisha Chan Ayami Takase
Seiko Okamoto
w/o
Win25.21 August 2006ITF Nanjing, ChinaHard Xie Yanze Ji Chunmei
Sun Shengnan
6–1, 7–6(11)
Win26.29 October 2006ITF Hamanako, JapanCarpet Hsieh Su-wei Maki Arai
Seiko Okamoto
7–6(2), 7–5
Win27.14 November 2006ITF Kaohsiung, TaiwanHard Latisha Chan Chan Chin-wei
Hsieh Su-wei
7–6(1), 6–1
Win28.22 April 2007ITF Dothan, United StatesClay Latisha Chan6–2, 6–3
Win29.26 October 2008Taipei Open, TaiwanCarpet (i) Hsieh Su-wei Hsu Wen-hsin
Hwang I-hsuan
6–3, 6–3
Win30.2 November 2009Taipei Open, TaiwanHard (i) Latisha Chan Yayuk Basuki
Riza Zalameda
6–3, 3–6, [10–7]
Win31.7 November 2010Taipei Open, TaiwanCarpet (i) Chang Kai-chen Sania Mirza
Hsieh Su-wei
6–4, 6–2
Loss14.13 December 2013ITF Hong KongHard Lee Ya-hsuan Ellen Perez
Abbie Myers
6–4, 3–6, [8–10]
Win32.27 April 2014ITF Seoul, South KoreaHard Chan Chin-wei Irena Pavlovic
Kristýna Plíšková
6–4, 6–3
Win33.31 May 2014ITF Changwon, KoreaHard Junri Namigata Lee Ye-ra
Kim So-jung
7–6(5), 6–0
Loss15.21 May 2017Empire Slovak Open, SlovakiaClay Renata Voráčová Naomi Broady
Heather Watson
3–6, 2–6