Wu Fang-hsien

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Wu Fang-hsien (Chinese: 吳芳嫺; pinyin: Wú Fāngxián; born 15 July 1999) is a Taiwanese tennis player. She has a career-high WTA ranking in doubles of No. 45, achieved on 29 January 2024.

Wu Fang-hsien
Wu in 2023
Country (sports) Chinese Taipei
Born (1999-07-15) 15 July 1999 (age 24)
Prize money$178,102
Singles
Career record19–20 (48.7%)
Doubles
Career record188–82 (69.6%)
Career titles1
Highest rankingNo. 45 (29 January 2024)
Current rankingNo. 59 (4 March 2024)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open3R (2024)
French Open2R (2023)
Wimbledon3R (2023)
US Open2R (2023)
Medal record
Women's tennis
Representing  Chinese Taipei
World University Games
Gold medal – first place 2021 Chengdu Doubles
Gold medal – first place 2021 Chengdu Mixed
Gold medal – first place 2021 Chengdu Team
Last updated on: 6 March 2024.

Career edit

2018-2020: WTA Tour and Grand Slam debuts edit

Wu made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2018 Washington Open in doubles, partnering with Chen Pei-hsuan.

She made her Grand Slam tournament debut at the 2020 Australian Open, partnering Lee Ya-hsuan. They lost against Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Sofia Kenin in the first round.

2023-2024: Maiden WTA Tour title and top 50 debut in doubles edit

She reached the top 100 following her maiden WTA Tour title at the 2023 Thailand Open, partnering with Chan Hao-ching, moving close to 50 positions up to world No. 99 on 6 February 2023.

Partnering Ingrid Neel, she recorded her first major win, against Nadiia Kichenok and Anna-Lena Friedsam at the 2023 French Open.

She reached the third round at the 2023 Wimbledon Championships partnering Zhu Lin.

She also reached the third round at the 2024 Australian Open partnering Zhu Lin, defeating seventh seeds Nicole Melichar-Martinez and Ellen Perez on the way and reached the top 50 in the rankings.[1]

WTA Tour finals edit

Doubles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up) edit

Legend
Grand Slam
WTA 1000
WTA 500
WTA 250 (1–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (1–1)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Feb 2023 Hua Hin Championships, Thailand WTA 250 Hard   Chan Hao-ching   Wang Xinyu
  Zhu Lin
6–1, 7–6(8–6)
Loss 1–1 Feb 2023 Mérida Open, Mexico WTA 250 Hard   Wang Xinyu   Caty McNally
  Diane Parry
0–6, 5–7

WTA Challenger finals edit

Doubles: 2 (2 titles) edit

Result W–L    Date    Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Nov 2019 Taipei Challenger, Taiwan Carpet (i)   Lee Ya-hsuan   Dalila Jakupović
  Danka Kovinić
4–6, 6–4, [10–7]
Win 2–0 Jun 2023 Makarska International, Croatia Clay   Ingrid Neel   Anna Sisková
  Renata Voráčová
6–3, 7–5

ITF Circuit finals edit

Doubles: 38 (20 titles, 18 runner–ups) edit

Legend
$100,000 tournaments (0–1)
$80,000 tournaments (0–1)
$60,000 tournaments (2–3)
$25,000 tournaments (8–9)
$10/15,000 tournaments (10–4)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Jun 2016 ITF Kaohsiung, Taiwan 10,000 Hard   Chen Pei-hsuan   Erina Hayashi
  Haruka Kaji
4–6, 6–3, [7–10]
Win 1–1 Jun 2017 ITF Hammamet, Tunisia 15,000 Clay   Hsieh Shu-ying   Fernanda Brito
  Noelia Zeballos
5–7, 6–3, [11–9]
Loss 1–2 Jul 2017 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt 15,000 Hard   Chen Pei-hsuan   Rutuja Bhosale
  Mayar Sherif
6–3, 3–6, [5–10]
Win 2–2 Jul 2017 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt 15,000 Hard   Chen Pei-hsuan   Ana Bianca Mihaila
  Zhao Xiaoxi
6–2, 6–1
Win 3–2 Aug 2017 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt 15,000 Hard   Chen Pei-hsuan   Ana Bianca Mihaila
  Zhao Xiaoxi
6–4, 6–2
Win 4–2 Sep 2017 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt 15,000 Hard   Chen Pei-hsuan   Hsieh Yu-ting
  Lee Pei-chi
7–6, 3–6, [11–9]
Win 5–2 Sep 2017 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt 15,000 Hard   Chen Pei-hsuan   Lee Pei-chi
  Kanika Vaidya
6–0, 1–6, [10–7]
Win 6–2 Dec 2017 ITF Hong Kong 15,000 Hard   Chen Pei-hsuan   Chan Chin-wei
  Lu Jiaxi
6–1, 6–0
Loss 6–3 Jan 2018 ITF Hong Kong 15,000 Hard   Chen Pei-hsuan   Yuki Kristina Chiang
  Helène Scholsen
2–6, 3–6
Loss 6–4 Apr 2018 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt 15,000 Hard   Chen Pei-hsuan   Iryna Shymanovich
  Julia Terziyska
6–4, 6–2
Loss 6–5 May 2018 ITF Rome, Italy 25,000 Clay   Chen Pei-hsuan   Conny Perrin
  Chanel Simmonds
7–6(0), 1–6, [7–10]
Win 7–5 May 2018 ITF San Severo, Italy 15,000 Clay   Chen Pei-hsuan   Sviatlana Pirazhenka
  Sofia Shapatava
6–3, 6–4
Win 8–5 May 2018 ITF Caserta, Italy 25,000 Clay   Chen Pei-hsuan   Jaimee Fourlis
  Ellen Perez
7–6(6), 6–3
Loss 8–6 Jun 2018 ITF Ystad, Sweden 25,000 Clay   Chen Pei-hsuan   Emily Arbuthnott
  Emilie Francati
2–6, 1–6
Win 9–6 Jun 2018 ITF Båstad, Sweden 25,000 Clay   Chen Pei-hsuan   Anna Danilina
  Karin Kennel
7–5, 1–6, [10–5]
Loss 9–7 Jul 2018 ITF Nonthaburi, Thailand 25,000 Hard   Chen Pei-hsuan   Rutuja Bhosale
  Pranjala Yadlapalli
5–7, 2–6
Loss 9–8 Aug 2018 Landisville Tennis Challenge, United States 60,000 Hard (i)   Chen Pei-hsuan   Ellen Perez
  Arina Rodionova
0–6, 2–6
Loss 9–9 Jan 2019 ITF Hong Kong 25,000 Hard   Chen Pei-hsuan   Michaëlla Krajicek
  Barbora Štefková
4–6, 7–6(3), [10–12]
Win 10–9 Jan 2019 ITF Hong Kong 25,000 Hard   Chen Pei-hsuan   Robu Kajitani
  Hiroko Kuwata
6–3, 6–3
Loss 10–10 Jan 2019 ITF Singapore 25,000 Hard   Chen Pei-hsuan   Quirine Lemoine
  Arantxa Rus
2–6, 4–6
Loss 10–11 Feb 2019 Indoor Championships Kyoto, Japan 60,000 Hard (i)   Chen Pei-hsuan   Eri Hozumi
  Moyuka Uchijima
4–6, 3–6
Win 11–11 Sep 2019 ITF Kyoto, Japan 25,000 Hard   Lee Ya-hsuan   Kanako Morisaki
  Minori Yonehara
6–4, 3–6, [10–7]
Win 12–11 Jan 2020 ITF Hong Kong 25,000 Hard   Eudice Chong   Moyuka Uchijima
  Zhang Ying
7–6(2), 6–1
Loss 12–12 Jun 2022 ITF Changwon, South Korea 25,000 Hard   Lee Ya-hsuan   Choi Ji-hee
  Han Na-lae
3–6, 6–4, [13–15]
Win 13–12 Jun 2022 ITF Ra'anana, Israel 25,000 Hard   Lee Ya-hsuan   Chihiro Muramatsu
  Rebeka Stolmár
6–3, 6–1
Win 14–12 Jul 2022 ITF Porto, Portugal 25,000 Hard   Lee Ya-hsuan   Lu Jiajing
  Alana Parnaby
5–7, 6–4, [10–1]
Loss 14–13 Jul 2022 ITF Corroios-Seixal, Portugal 25,000 Hard   Lee Ya-hsuan   Justina Mikulskytė
  Cody Wong
2–6, 5–7
Loss 14–14 Jul 2022 ITF Figueira da Foz, Portugal 25,000+H Hard   Lee Pei-chi   Alexandra Bozovic
  Francisca Jorge
2–6, 6–3, [10–12]
Win 15–14 Jul 2022 ITF Nottingham, United Kingdom 25,000 Hard   Lee Pei-chi   Jasmijn Gimbrère
  Isabelle Haverlag
6–3, 6–2
Loss 15–15 Oct 2022 Trnava Indoor, Slovakia 60,000 Hard (i)   Lee Pei-chi   Sofya Lansere
  Rebecca Šramková
6–4, 2–6, [9–11]
Loss 15–16 Oct 2022 ITF Loulé, Portugal 25,000 Hard   Lee Pei-chi   Francisca Jorge
  Matilde Jorge
3–6, 5–7
Win 16–16 Nov 2022 Open Nantes Atlantique, France 60,000 Hard (i)   Magali Kempen   Veronika Erjavec
  Emily Webley-Smith
6–2, 6–4
Win 17–16 Nov 2022 ITF Monastir, Tunisia 15,000 Hard   Tsao Chia-yi   Kamilla Bartone
  Bojana Marinković
6–0, 7–5
Win 18–16 Nov 2022 ITF Monastir, Tunisia 15,000 Hard   Tsao Chia-yi   Anastasiia Gureva
  Vlada Mincheva
6–3, 6–4
Win 19–16 Dec 2022 ITF Monastir, Tunisia 15,000 Hard   Tsao Chia-yi   Oana Gavrilă
  Emilie Lindh
6–4, 6–3
Win 20–16 Dec 2022 Indoor Championships Kyoto, Japan 60,000 Hard (i)   Liang En-shuo   Momoko Kobori
  Luksika Kumkhum
2–6, 7–6(5), [10–2]
Loss 20–17 May 2023 Kangaroo Cup, Japan 80,000 Hard   Lee Ya-hsuan   Han Na-lae
  Jang Su-jeong
6–7(3), 6–2, [8–10]
Loss 20–18 Nov 2023 Takasaki Open, Japan 100,000 Hard   Liang En-shuo   Luksika Kumkhum
  Peangtarn Plipuech
3–6, 1–6

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