Wang Shi-ting

Summary

Wang Shi-Ting (Chinese: 王思婷; pinyin: Wáng Sītíng; born 19 October 1973) is a retired tennis player from Taiwan.

Wang Shi-ting
Native name王思婷
Country (sports) Chinese Taipei
ResidenceTainan
Born (1973-10-19) 19 October 1973 (age 50)
Tainan
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Turned pro1991
Retired2000
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$775,006
Singles
Career record218–130 (62.6%)
Career titles6 WTA, 8 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 26 (1 November 1993)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open3R (1997)
French Open3R (1994, 1995)
Wimbledon2R (1997, 1998)
US Open3R (1994)
Doubles
Career record74–87 (46.0%)
Career titles1 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 39 (23 February 1998)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open3R (1997, 1998)
French Open3R (1996)
Wimbledon2R (1997, 1998)
US Open3R (1996, 1998)
Team competitions
Fed Cup51–25 (67.1%)

She turned professional in 1991. In her career, she won six singles titles on the WTA Tour. She played 49 times over 11 years for Chinese Taipei Fed Cup team, earning a 51–25 overall record and setting many team records.

Wang retired from the tour in 2000. Since 2006, she has been the captain of the Chinese Taipei Fed Cup team.

WTA career finals edit

Singles: 7 (6 titles, 1 runner-up) edit

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Winner 1. Sep 1993 Hong Kong Open Hard   Marianne Witmeyer 6–4, 3–6, 7–5
Winner 2. Oct 1993 Taipei Open, Taiwan Hard   Linda Wild 6–1, 7–6(7–4)
Winner 3. Nov 1994 Taipei Open, Taiwan Hard   Kyoko Nagatsuka 6–1, 6–3
Runner-up 1. Sep 1995 China Open Hard   Linda Wild 5–7, 2–6
Winner 4. Oct 1995 Surabaya Classic, Indonesia Hard   Yi Jingqian 6–1, 6–1
Winner 5. Oct 1996 Surabaya Classic, Indonesia Hard   Nana Miyagi 6–4, 6–0
Winner 6. Oct 1996 China Open Hard   Chen Li-Ling 6–3, 6–4

Doubles: 3 (3 runner-ups) edit

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 1. Sep 1995 China Open Hard   Stephanie Rottier   Claudia Porwik
  Linda Wild
1–6, 0–6
Runner-up 2. Sep 1996 Tokyo International, Japan Hard   Park Sung-hee   Amanda Coetzer
  Mary Pierce
3–6, 6–7
Runner-up 3. Jan 1998 Australian Women's Hardcourts Hard   Park Sung-hee   Elena Likhovtseva
  Ai Sugiyama
6–1, 3–6, 4–6

ITF finals edit

Legend
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles (8–1) edit

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Winner 1. 29 April 1991 ITF Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Hard   Li Fang 6–4, 6–2
Winner 2. 12 May 1991 ITF Manila, Philippines Hard   Yang Li Hua 6–1, 4–6, 6–3
Winner 3. 5 August 1991 ITF Taipei, Taiwan Hard   Kim Il-soon 4–6, 6–4, 6–4
Winner 4. 18 August 1991 ITF Taipei, Taiwan Hard   Sohn Mi-ae 6–2, 6–3
Winner 5. 19 August 1991 ITF Taipei, Taiwan Clay   Kim Il-soon 6–2, 2–6, 6–2
Winner 6. 26 August 1991 ITF Taipei, Taiwan Clay   Kim Yeon-sook 3–6, 6–3, 6–1
Runner-up 7. 10 November 1991 ITF Kofu, Japan Hard   Mana Endo 4–6, 0–6
Winner 8. 10 August 1997 ITF Jakarta, Indonesia Clay   Geraldine Aizenberg 6–1, 6–4
Winner 9. 2 May 1999 Kōfu International Open, Japan Grass   Park Sung-hee 6–7, 7–5, 6–2

Doubles (1–1) edit

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. 21 July 1997 ITF Jakarta, Indonesia Clay   Hsu Hsueh-li   Tomoe Hotta
  Yoriko Yamagishi
6–4, 6–4
Runner-up 2. 14 September 1997 ITF Seoul, South Korea Hard   Park Sung-hee   Catherine Barclay
  Kerry-Anne Guse
6–4, 4–6, 1–6

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