Cho Yoon-jeong
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Country (sports) | ![]() |
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Residence | Seoul, Korea |
Born | Andong, Korea | 2 April 1979
Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) |
Turned pro | 1996 |
Retired | 2008 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | $603,590 |
Singles | |
Career record | 255–180 |
Career titles | 5 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 45 (14 July 2003) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (2003) |
French Open | 1R (2002, 2003, 2005) |
Wimbledon | 2R (2003, 2005) |
US Open | 3R (2002, 2005) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 116–84 |
Career titles | 1 WTA, 10 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 98 (22 September 2003) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 1R (1999, 2006) |
French Open | 1R (2005) |
Wimbledon | 1R (1998, 2004) |
US Open | 2R (2003) |
Cho Yoon-jeong (Korean: 조윤정, born 2 April 1979) is a South Korean former tennis player.
In her career, she won one doubles title on the WTA Tour, at Seoul in 2004. Her best Grand Slam performance came when she made the third round of the 2005 US Open by defeating Arantxa Parra Santonja in three sets in the first round, upsetting the 27th seed Gisela Dulko in the second round, before she fell to No. 7, Justine Henin. She reached career-high WTA rankings of No. 45 in singles (in July 2003), and No. 98 in doubles (in September 2003).
Yoon-jeong retired from professional tennis in 2008.
WTA career finals
[edit]Singles: 3 (3 runner-ups)
[edit]Legend |
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Tier I (0–0) |
Tier II (0–0) |
Tier III (0–0) |
Tier IV & V (0–3) |
Result | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | Nov 2002 | Pattaya Open, Thailand | Hard | ![]() |
2–6, 4–6 |
Loss | Jan 2003 | Auckland Open, New Zealand | Hard | ![]() |
4–6, 6–4, 6–7(2–7) |
Loss | Jan 2006 | Canberra International, Australia | Hard | ![]() |
4–6, 6–0, 4–6 |
Doubles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)
[edit]Result | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | Jul 2003 | Stanford Classic, United States | Hard | ![]() |
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6–7(5–7), 1–6 |
Win | Oct 2004 | Seoul Open, South Korea | Hard | ![]() |
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6–3, 1–6, 7–5 |
ITF Circuit finals
[edit]Singles: 13 (5–8)
[edit]Legend |
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$100,000 tournaments |
$75,000 tournaments |
$50,000 tournaments |
$25,000 tournaments |
$10,000 tournaments |
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Runner-up | 1. | 31 March 1996 | ITF Jakarta, Indonesia | Hard | ![]() |
2–6, 1–6 |
Winner | 2. | 6 April 1997 | ITF Jakarta | Hard | ![]() |
6–4, 6–1 |
Runner-up | 3. | 13 April 1997 | ITF Jakarta | Hard | ![]() |
1–6, 5–7 |
Winner | 4. | 18 February 2001 | ITF Midland, United States | Hard | ![]() |
6–3, 6–1 |
Runner-up | 5. | 18 February 2001 | ITF Seoul, South Korea | Hard | ![]() |
3–6, 0–6 |
Runner-up | 6. | 25 November 2001 | ITF Nuriootpa, Australia | Hard | ![]() |
4–6, 1–6 |
Winner | 7. | 21 July 2002 | ITF Oyster Bay, United States | Hard | ![]() |
7–6(5), 6–4 |
Winner | 8. | 24 November 2002 | ITF Nuriootpa | Hard | ![]() |
6–4, 6–1 |
Runner-up | 9. | 8 June 2003 | ITF Surbiton, United Kingdom | Grass | ![]() |
1–6, 3–6 |
Runner-up | 10. | 21 November 2004 | ITF Nuriootpa | Hard | ![]() |
4–6, 7–5, 4–6 |
Runner-up | 11. | 28 November 2004 | ITF Mount Gambier, Australia | Hard | ![]() |
5–7, 3–6 |
Runner-up | 12. | 13 February 2005 | ITF Midland | Hard | ![]() |
3–6, 6–3, 6–7(6) |
Winner | 13. | 20 March 2005 | ITF Orange, United States | Hard | ![]() |
7–6(3), 6–1 |
Doubles: 16 (10–6)
[edit]Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Runner-up | 1. | 13 April 1997 | ITF Jakarta, Indonesia | Hard | ![]() |
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4–6, 6–7 |
Winner | 2. | 5 May 1997 | ITF Seoul | Clay | ![]() |
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6–3, 7–6(6) |
Runner-up | 3. | 3 May 1998 | ITF Gifu, Japan | Grass | ![]() |
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6–7(3), 4–6 |
Winner | 4. | 10 May 1998 | ITF Seoul | Clay | ![]() |
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6–1, 3–6, 6–2 |
Winner | 5. | 21 March 1999 | ITF Noda, Japan | Hard | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–3 |
Winner | 6. | 2 May 1999 | ITF Gifu | Carpet | ![]() |
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6–2, 4–6, 6–2 |
Runner-up | 7. | 24 May 1999 | ITF Warsaw, Poland | Clay | ![]() |
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1–6, 3–6 |
Winner | 8. | 31 January 2000 | ITF Clearwater, United States | Hard | ![]() |
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6–4, 7–6(7) |
Winner | 9. | 28 May 2000 | ITF Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam | Hard | ![]() |
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6–1, 6–2 |
Runner-up | 10. | 28 October 2000 | ITF Seoul | Hard | ![]() |
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2–4, 1–4, 4–1 |
Winner | 11. | 1 May 2002 | ITF Gifu | Grass | ![]() |
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6–2, 6–2 |
Winner | 12. | 12 May 2002 | ITF Fukuoka, Japan | Hard | ![]() |
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6–2, 6–4 |
Winner | 13. | 2 May 2004 | ITF Gifu | Carpet | ![]() |
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7–6(4), 6–2 |
Winner | 14. | 15 November 2004 | ITF Nuriootpa | Hard | ![]() |
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7–5, 6–2 |
Runner-up | 15. | 4 May 2008 | ITF Gimcheon, South Korea | Hard | ![]() |
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2–6, 0–6 |
Runner-up | 16. | 11 May 2008 | ITF Changwon, South Korea | Hard | ![]() |
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5–7, 2–6 |
External links
[edit]- Cho Yoon-jeong at the Women's Tennis Association
- Cho Yoon-jeong at the International Tennis Federation
- Cho Yoon-jeong at the Billie Jean King Cup
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