Zhou Yi (born 14 March 2005) is a Chinese tennis player.

Zhou Yi
Country (sports) China
Born (2005-03-14) 14 March 2005 (age 19)
Beijing, China
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$60,836
Singles
Career record2–3
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 258 (22 April 2024)
Current rankingNo. 258 (22 April 2024)
Doubles
Career record0–1
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 863 (15 April 2024)
Current rankingNo. 864 (22 April 2024)
Last updated on: 27 April 2024.

Career edit

Zhou was born in Beijing and began playing tennis at the age of 10; he had played badminton before picking up tennis.[1]

Zhou had a career high ITF junior combined ranking of 3 achieved on 29 May 2023.[2] He has a career high ATP singles ranking of 837 achieved on 8 April 2024 and also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 863 achieved on 15 April 2024.[3] He made his ATP main draw debut at the 2023 Zhuhai Championships after receiving a wildcard for the singles main draw. He also received singles and doubles main draw wildcards for the 2023 China Open.

Zhou represents China at the Davis Cup, where he has a W/L record of 2–1.[4] He helped lead China to victory over Slovenia to reach World Group II finals in 2024.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ "www.itftennis.com/en/news-and-media/articles/fast-learner-zhou-reaping-rewards-after-trading-badminton-for-tennis/". itftennis.com. Retrieved 2024-04-27.
  2. ^ "www.itftennis.com/en/players/yi-zhou/800576487/chn/jt/S/overview/". itftennis.com. Retrieved 2024-04-27.
  3. ^ "Yi Zhou | Overview | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour.
  4. ^ "Davis Cup - Players". daviscup.com. Retrieved 2024-04-27.
  5. ^ "Zhou Yi shines to lead China past Slovenia in Davis Cup qualifier-Xinhua". english.news.cn. Retrieved 2024-04-27.

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