Country (sports) | Chinese Taipei | ||||||||||||
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Residence | Taiwan | ||||||||||||
Born |
Taiwan |
March 29, 1991 ||||||||||||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||
Turned pro | 2006 | ||||||||||||
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) | ||||||||||||
Prize money | $334,765 | ||||||||||||
Singles | |||||||||||||
Career record | 5–18 | ||||||||||||
Career titles | 0 0 Challengers, 5 Futures |
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Highest ranking | No. 164 (14 May 2012) | ||||||||||||
Current ranking | No. 466 (19 September 2016) | ||||||||||||
Grand Slam Singles results | |||||||||||||
Australian Open | Q3 (2014) | ||||||||||||
French Open | Q2 (2009) | ||||||||||||
Wimbledon | Q1 (2012, 2013, 2015) | ||||||||||||
US Open | Q3 (2012) | ||||||||||||
Doubles | |||||||||||||
Career record | 3–5 | ||||||||||||
Career titles | 0 | ||||||||||||
Highest ranking | No. 144 (23 November 2009) | ||||||||||||
Current ranking | No. 206 (9 November 2015) | ||||||||||||
Grand Slam Doubles results | |||||||||||||
Australian Open | 1R (2016, 2017) | ||||||||||||
Medal record
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Last updated on: 9 November 2015. |
Yang Tsung-hua | |||||||
Traditional Chinese | 楊宗樺 | ||||||
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Simplified Chinese | 杨宗桦 | ||||||
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Hanyu Pinyin | Yáng Zōnghuà |
Yang Tsung-hua (Chinese: 楊宗樺, born March 29, 1991 in Taiwan, is a Taiwanese professional tennis player. On the junior circuit, Yang reached a career-high combined ranking of No. 1 in 2008, when he won the French Open singles title against polish player Jerzy Janowicz in two sets, and the Australian Open and Wimbledon doubles titles alongside Hsieh Cheng-peng.
Yang was named International Tennis Federation (ITF) Junior World Champion for the 2008 season by the ITF.
As a junior, he compiled a 66–23 win/loss record in singles (and 61–16 in doubles), achieving his combined ranking of No. 1 in the world in July 2008.
Yang competes today on the ATP Challenger Tour and the ATP World Tour, both in singles and doubles. He reached his highest ATP singles ranking, No. 164, on May 14, 2012, and his highest ATP doubles ranking, No. 144, on November 23, 2009. Yang is coached by Lhen Man.
In the 2012 US Open, Yang reached the third qualifying round, where he lost to Teymuraz Gabashvili. Later he qualified to the ATP Bangkok, where he lost in first round to Grigor Dimitrov.
In 2013, he defeated Tatsuma Ito to reach semifinals of the An-Ning Challenger, where he lost to James Ward. At Kun-Ming he also reached semifinals after winning over Yuichi Sugita and Wu Di.