Country (sports) China Weight 60 kg Career titles 0 WTA, 10 ITF Height 1.74 m | Career record 253–165 Role Tennis Player Prize money US$165,222 Name Wang Qiang Turned pro 2006 | |
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Born 14 January 1992 (age 32)
Tianjin, China ( 1992-01-14 ) Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand) | ||
Highest ranking 82 (23 February 2015) | ||
2015 china open second round caroline wozniacki vs wang qiang wta highlights
Wang Qiang (Chinese: 王蔷; pinyin: Wáng Qiáng; [wǎŋ.tɕʰjǎŋ]; born January 14, 1992 in Tianjin) is a Chinese professional tennis player.
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Wang has won ten singles and one doubles title on the ITF tour in her career. On 22 August 2016, she reached her best singles ranking of world number 61.
Career
At age nine, Wang started playing tennis. That year, she became the promotion player for the Tianjing National Tennis Center. For two years consecutively (2006–07), she won the junior's tennis championship in China. She officially started touring the ITF in Japan as of 2007.
Wang achieved the biggest win of her career at the 2013 Malaysian Open, where, after qualifying, she beat top seed and World No. 10 Caroline Wozniacki in the first round.
Wang made her Grand Slam debut at the 2014 US Open, having entered the qualifying tournament and winning three successive matches for a spot in the main draw. In the main draw, she defeated Paula Kania of Poland, 6-2, 6-0, before losing to Australian Casey Dellaqua in the second round.