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Wu Di (tennis)

Wu Di
吴迪
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Country (sports)  China
Residence Shanghai
Born (1991-09-14) 14 September 1991 (age 25)
Wuhan, Hubei
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Turned pro 2007
Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Coach(es) Davide Sanguinetti
Prize money $ 567,344
Singles
Career record 19–24 (at ATP and Grand Slam-level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles 0
1 Challengers, 12 Futures
Highest ranking No. 140 (25 April 2016)
Current ranking No. 196 (20 February 2017)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open 1R (2013, 2014, 2016)
French Open Q2 (2013)
Wimbledon Q1 (2016)
US Open Q3 (2014)
Doubles
Career record 1–7 (at ATP and Grand Slam-level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles 0
3 Challengers, 3 Futures
Highest ranking No. 224 (16 January 2017)
Current ranking No. 225 (20 February 2017)
Last updated on: 25 February 2017.

Wu Di (Chinese: 吴迪; birth: 14 September 1991) is a professional Chinese tennis player.

Wu participated in the 2012 Hopman Cup together with the country's best female player Li Na. Wu had the chance to try out in a much bigger stage but he could not manage to win a match.

In the Asia-Pacific Australian Open Wildcard Play-off men's final, Wu defeated Thai Danai Udomchoke 7–6(1) 6–4 to obtain his wildcard to compete in the 2013 Australian Open main draw. On his way to the final,Wu beat top seed Yuichi Sugita of Japan and No.4 seed and compatriot Ze Zhang. In the main draw, Wu lost to Ivan Dodig in four sets.

In late 2013, he once again qualified for the 2014 Australian Open by winning the Asia-Pacific Australian Open Wildcard Plays-off men's final, on the route to the main draw, Wu defeated countryman Zhe Li 6–3, 6–3, Yuki Bhambri of India 7–6(6), 6–4 and compatriot Ze Zhang 6–0, 6–3. However, He lost to Kenny de Schepper 5–7, 5–7, 6–7(2) in the first round of the AO2014 main draw.

Wu Di earned his biggest win in his career by upsetting Denis Istomin in four sets in the Asia Pacific Davis Cup singles rubber.

Wu Di has won 12 ITF Futures events and one Challenger title.


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