Peng Shuai
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Peng at the 2016 US Open
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| Country (sports) |
 China |
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| Residence | Tianjin |
| Born |
8 January 1986 Xiangtan, Hunan |
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) |
| Turned pro | 2001 |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed both sides) |
| Coach(es) | Bertrand Perret |
| Prize money | US $7,449,839 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 412–267 (60.68%) |
| Career titles | 1 WTA, 1 WTA 125k, 9 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 14 (22 August 2011) |
| Current ranking | No. 59 (6 February 2017) |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| Australian Open | 4R (2011, 2015) |
| French Open | 3R (2011, 2012) |
| Wimbledon | 4R (2011, 2012, 2014) |
| US Open | SF (2014) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 274–164 |
| Career titles | 21 WTA, 3 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 1 (17 February 2014) |
| Current ranking | No. 17 (30 January 2017) |
| Grand Slam Doubles results | |
| Australian Open | F (2017) |
| French Open | W (2014) |
| Wimbledon | W (2013) |
| US Open | QF (2004, 2012, 2013) |
| Other doubles tournaments | |
| Tour Finals | W (2013) |
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Medal record
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| Last updated on: 24 January 2017. | |
| Peng Shuai | |||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 彭帥 | ||||||
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| Simplified Chinese | 彭帅 | ||||||
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| Standard Mandarin | |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Péng Shuài |
Peng Shuai (born 8 January 1986) is a Chinese professional female tennis player. She reached a career high ranking of World No. 1 in doubles by the Women's Tennis Association on 17 February 2014, making her the first Chinese professional tennis player (male or female, and in singles or doubles) to reach World No. 1. She won a gold medal at the 2010 Asian Games, defeating Akgul Amanmuradova in the final. At the 2013 Wimbledon Championships, Peng won her first ladies' double championship with Hsieh Su-wei of Taiwan and again won at the 2014 French Open with Hsieh.
Peng is known for her stamina and plays with two hands on both sides and hits very flat. She has defeated many top 10 and top 5 players, including Anastasia Myskina, Elena Dementieva, Dinara Safina, Kim Clijsters, Martina Hingis, Amélie Mauresmo, Francesca Schiavone, Jelena Janković, Maria Sharapova, Ana Ivanovic, Agnieszka Radwańska, Li Na, Svetlana Kuznetsova, Nadia Petrova and Vera Zvonareva.
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