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 Zhang Ling 張玲 Minimize

Date of Birth:

28 October 1989

Residence:

Hong Kong

Height:

5'8" (178cm)

Weight:

154lbs (70kg)

Plays:

Right (double-handed backhand)

WTA Ranking (Singles):

No. 386 (29 Dec 2008)

WTA Ranking (Doubles):

No. 256 (29 Dec 2008)

HK National Women's Ranking:

No. 1 (17 Dec 2007)

Fed Cup Debut:

April 2007

Singles (W-L):

5-4

Doubles (W-L):

1-4

Status:

Full-Time Player

Career Highlights:

► Singles reached R16 of C50 Kurume, Japan (May 2008) and semifinals C25 Gimcheon, Korea (Apr 2008). Doubles runner-up finishes at C25 Sorrento, Australia (Dec 2008), C25 Bastad, Sweden (Jun 2008), and semifinals at C25 Mount Gambier, Australia (Oct 2008), C10 Kyoto, Japan, (Sep 2008), C25 Tsukuba, Japan (Sep 2008), C25 Zwevegem, Belgium (Jul 2008).
► Won second career women's doubles title (w/ Varatchaya Wongteanchai) at C25 Pune (Nov 2007).
► Reached semifinals C25 Tsukuba, Japan (Sep 2007).
► Fed Cup debut, Asia/Oceania Zone Group I Qualifying, Christchurch, New Zealand.  Against Uzbekistan in the round robins, defeated world No. 208 Akgul Amanmuradova, 6-3, 6-3, to set up the team's 2-1 win (Apr 2007).
► Won career-first pro circuit title at C10 Wellington (Mar 2007).  Won C10 Tokyo (Aug 2007).
► Went 6-1 at number one singles to help the Hong Kong Junior Fed Cup team (Girls' 16U) to a third place finish at the Asia/Oceania Qualifying in Bangkok that secured the territory's first-ever qualification to the World Finals since the inauguartion of the event in 1985.

► Ranking History
          WTA Season-Ending Ranking (Singles):
          2008                                                      No. 361
          2007                                                      No. 412
          2006                                                      No. 635

          WTA Season-Ending Ranking (Doubles):
          2007                                                      No. 723
          2006                                                      No. 733

          Highest WTA Ranking (Singles):              No. 313 (21 Jul 2008)
          Highest WTA Ranking (Doubles):             No. 256 (29 Dec 2008)
          Highest ITF Combined Jr World Ranking:  No.  16  (27 Aug 2007) 


ITF Women's Circuit titles
    
          Singles(2):
          
2007     C10 Tokyo
                      C10 Wellington

          Doubles(2):
          2007     C25 Pune (w/ Varatchaya Wongteanchai)
          2006     C10 Jakarta 2 (w/ Stefania Boffa)

► ITF World Junior Circuit titles

          Singles(7):
          2007    Chief Minister's Cup, Malaysia (G1)
                     18th Mitsubishi-Lancer Int'l Jr Championships, Philippines (G1)
          2005    Open Preventiva ITF Junior, Spain (G5)
                     China Junior I, Beijing (G2)
                     Thamrin Cup International Jr Championships, Jakarta (G4)
                     Hong Kong ITF Jr Tournament (G5)
          2004    Hong Kong Open Jr Championships (G4)

          Doubles(3):
          2005    Open Preventiva ITF Junior (G5)
                     Hong Kong ITF Jr Tournament (G5)
          2004    Singapore International Jr Championships (G5)

► Other titles:

          2003    Girls' 14U Singles, Chinese National Tournament (Guangzhou)
                     Girls' 16U Doubles, Chinese National Tournament (Tianjin)

Notable women's circuit results:

          Singles:
          2008     R16, C25 Mount Gambier, Australia
                      Semifinals, C10 Brussels, Belgium
                      Quarterfinals, C25 Changwon, Korea
                      Semifinals, C25 Gimcheon, Korea
                      Quarterfinals, C10 Rome - Pomezia, Italy
                      Quarterfinals, C10 Sabadell, Spain
          2007     Semifinals, C10 Manila, Philippines
                      Semifinals, C25 Pune, India
                      Semifinals, C25 Tsukuba, Japan
                      Quarterfinals, C10 Tarakan, India

          2006     R32, C25 Changsha, China
                      Semifinals, C10 New Delhi 2, India
                      Quarterfinals, C10 Wellington, New Zealand
          2005     R16, C10 Manila 1, Philippines

          Doubles:
          2008     Runner-up (w/ Jade Curtis), C25 Sorrento, Australia
                      Semifinals (w/ Remi Tezuka), C25 Mount Gambier, Australia
                      Semifinals (w/ Jessica Yang), C10 Kyoto, Japan
                      Quarterfinals (w/ Xie Yan-Zi), C25 Noto, Japan
                      Semifinals (w/ Jade Curtis), C25 Tsukuba, Japan
                      Semifinals (w/ Anne Schaefer), C25 Zwevegem, Belgium
                      Runner-up (w/ Anne Schaefer), C25 Bastad, Sweden
                      Semifinals (w/ Tomoyo Takagishi), C25 Changwon, Korea
                      Quarterfinals (w/ Montinee Tangphong), C25 Incheon, Korea
          2007     Quarterfinals (w/ Lauren Albanese), C25 Beijing, China
                      Quarterfinals (w/ Huang I-Hsuan), C25 Tsukuba, Japan
                      Quarterfinals (w/ Jessica Yang), C10 Hamilton, New Zealand
          2006     Quarterfinals (w/ Jessica Yang), C10 Jakarta, Indonesia
                      Quarterfinals (w/ Venise Chan), C10 New Delhi 2, India
                      Quarterfinals (w/ Kao Shao-Yuan), C10 Wellington, New Zealand           

Local Majors(2):

          Singles:
          2006     CRC Open

          Mixed Doubles:
          2008     CRC Open

► Other notable junior results

          Singles:
          2006     R64, The Junior Championships, Wimbledon (GA)
                      Semifinals, La Vie Sport Jr Cup Villach (G2)
                      R16, Asian Closed Jr Tennis Championships, Korea (GB1)
                      R32, Australian Open Jr Championships (GA)
          2005     Quarterfinals, Asia/Oceania Closed Championships, Bangkok (GB1)
                      R16, Osaka Mayor's Cup (GA)
                      Quarterfinals, Asian Closed Jr Championships, Korea (GB1)
                      Quarterfinals, Mitsubishi-Lancer Int'l Jr Championships (G1)

          Doubles:
          2006     Semifinals (w/ Venise Chan), Asian Closed Jr Championships, Korea (GB1)
                      Quarterfinals (w/ V. Chan), Japan Open Jr Championships (G1)
                      R32 (w/ Jessica Yang), Australian Open Jr Championships (GA)
          2005     Semifinals (w/ V. Chan), Osaka Mayor's Cup (GA)
                      Semifinals (w/ J. Yang), Asia/Oceania Closed Championships, Bangkok (GB1)
                      Runner-up (w/ J. Yang), China Junior I, Beijing (G2)
                      Quarterfinals (w/ V. Chan), Asian Closed Jr Championships, Korea (GB1)
          2004     Runner-up (w/ Anthea Look), Hong Kong Open Jr Championships (G4)


Check out Zhang Ling's activities and results on the ITF Women's Circuit
and
ITF World Junior Circuit in detail.


      

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