Zhou Yi (tennis) explained

Zhou Yi
Birth Date:14 March 2005
Birth Place:Beijing, China
Height:NaN1.93
Plays:Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Careerprizemoney:$60,836
Singlesrecord:2–3
Singlestitles:0
Highestsinglesranking:No. 835 (6 May 2024)
Currentsinglesranking:No. 835 (6 May 2024)
Doublesrecord:0–1
Doublestitles:0
Highestdoublesranking:No. 863 (15 April 2024)
Currentdoublesranking:No. 864 (22 April 2024)
Updated:27 April 2024

Zhou Yi (born 14 March 2005) is a Chinese tennis player.

Career

Zhou was born in Beijing and began playing tennis at the age of 10; he had played badminton before picking up tennis.[1]

Zhou had a career high ITF junior combined ranking of 3 achieved on 29 May 2023.[2] He has a career high ATP singles ranking of 837 achieved on 8 April 2024 and also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 863 achieved on 15 April 2024.[3] He made his ATP main draw debut at the 2023 Zhuhai Championships after receiving a wildcard for the singles main draw. He also received singles and doubles main draw wildcards for the 2023 China Open.

Zhou represents China at the Davis Cup, where he has a W/L record of 2–1.[4] He helped lead China to victory over Slovenia to reach World Group II finals in 2024.[5]

ATP Challenger Tour finals

Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)

ITF World Tennis Tour finals

Singles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)

ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss0–1M25 Luzhou, ChinaWTTHard Bai Yan6–7(4–7), 6–7(6–8)
Win1–1M15 Tianjin, ChinaWTTHard Evgeny Donskoy6–3, 6–4

Notes and References

  1. Web site: www.itftennis.com/en/news-and-media/articles/fast-learner-zhou-reaping-rewards-after-trading-badminton-for-tennis/. itftennis.com. 2024-04-27.
  2. Web site: www.itftennis.com/en/players/yi-zhou/800576487/chn/jt/S/overview/. itftennis.com. 2024-04-27.
  3. Web site: Yi Zhou Overview ATP Tour Tennis. ATP Tour.
  4. Web site: Davis Cup - Players. daviscup.com. 2024-04-27.
  5. Web site: Zhou Yi shines to lead China past Slovenia in Davis Cup qualifier-Xinhua. english.news.cn. 2024-04-27.