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Kai-Chen Chang

TPE Age 35 167 cm / 5'6" Plays: Right-Handed, Two-Handed Backhand WTA Tour years active: 2009–2018

Kai-Chen Chang represented Chinese Taipei on the WTA Tour and reached a career-high ranking of No. 82. In TennisDB's records, Kai-Chen Chang finished with a career record of 32–59 and no singles titles.

Peak ranking
82 (Jul 5, 2010)
Elo peak
1646 (48th percentile)
Career record
32–59 (35.2%)
Career titles
0
Prize money
$1,017,089

Records cover recorded main-draw singles results in TennisDB's WTA event archive, including credited walkovers; qualifying is shown separately below.

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WTA Matches full match log →

Kai-Chen Chang's recent, live, and scheduled WTA matches
OpponentScoreResultH2HMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Yulia Putintseva #51 3-6 6-7(3) L H2H Match data Feb 2, 2018* R16 Taipei WTA 250 Hard
Ya Hsuan Lee 7-5 6-2 W H2H Match data Feb 1, 2018* R32 Taipei WTA 250 Hard
Qiang Wang #48 3-6 0-6 L H2H Match data Oct 12, 2017* R32 Hong Kong Open WTA 250 Hard
Magda Linette #83 2-6 2-6 L H2H Match data Sep 29, 2017 Q1 Q China Open WTA 1000 Hard
Monica Puig #70 6-7(2) 2-6 L H2H Match data Sep 23, 2017 Q2 Q Wuhan Open WTA 1000 Hard

Qualifying matches are shown here but excluded from main-draw summaries and leaderboards.

Rivals all rivalries →

Kai-Chen Chang's most-played WTA rivals
OpponentWLMLast PlayedH2H
Shuai Zhang 2 1 3 Jul 27, 2017 H2H
Shuai Peng 0 3 3 Mar 2, 2017 H2H
Iveta Benesova 1 2 3 Jul 30, 2012 H2H
Tamarine Tanasugarn 1 2 3 Feb 10, 2012 H2H
Qiang Wang 0 2 2 Oct 12, 2017 H2H

Career Results

Kai-Chen Chang career results by season
SeasonAgeTypeWLMWin %Start RankEnd Rank
200918WTA551050.0%22794
201019WTA9152437.5%94117
201120WTA18911.1%117148
201221WTA9112045.0%14886
201322WTA14520.0%86621
201524WTA12333.3%403134
201625Qualifying Q41580.0%
201625WTA34742.9%134131
201726Qualifying Q53862.5%
201726WTA291118.2%130219
201827WTA11250.0%224401
Career32599135.2%

Career Results by Surface

Kai-Chen Chang career results by season and surface
SeasonAgeType HardClayGrassTotal
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
200918WTA 551050.0% 551050.0%
201019WTA 791643.8%14520.0%12333.3% 9152437.5%
201120WTA 15616.7%0110.0%0220.0% 18911.1%
201221WTA 981752.9%0110.0%0220.0% 9112045.0%
201322WTA 14520.0% 14520.0%
201524WTA 12333.3% 12333.3%
201625Qualifying Q 41580.0% 41580.0%
201625WTA 34742.9% 34742.9%
201726Qualifying Q 53862.5% 53862.5%
201726WTA 27922.2%0110.0%0110.0% 291118.2%
201827WTA 11250.0% 11250.0%
Career30457540.0%17812.5%17812.5%32599135.2%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Kai-Chen Chang career results by season and opponent rank
SeasonAge 1-1011-3031-100100+Total
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
200918 101100.0%101100.0%24633.3%11250.0% 551050.0%
201019 0220.0%22450.0%281020.0%53862.5% 9152437.5%
201120 000110.0%0660.0%11250.0% 18911.1%
201221 202100.0%0220.0%771450.0%0220.0% 9112045.0%
201322 0110.0%0011250.0%0220.0% 14520.0%
201524 000110.0%101100.0%0110.0% 12333.3%
201625 101100.0%0011250.0%13425.0% 34742.9%
201726 00101100.0%17812.5%0220.0% 291118.2%
201827 00000110.0%00 0110.0%
Career 43757.1%461040.0%15355030.0%8152334.8% 31599034.4%

Opponent ranking data available for 90/91 (98.9%) of Kai-Chen Chang's WTA main draw matches.

Performance Stats

Kai-Chen Chang performance statistics by season
SeasonAgeSampleAces/MDFs/M1st Sv%1st Sv Pts%2nd Sv Pts%BP Saved%BP Conv%Svc Pts%Ret Pts%
200918 9/10 1.0 4.1 64.7% 59.0% 43.6% 58.2% 54.3% 53.4% 47.7%
201019 22/24 1.6 6.8 58.9% 58.6% 41.8% 54.0% 46.2% 51.7% 44.6%
201120 9/9 1.7 4.6 63.3% 61.6% 39.8% 49.4% 42.5% 53.4% 40.5%
201221 18/20 1.8 5.3 59.7% 62.2% 41.6% 43.4% 47.6% 54.1% 43.1%
201322 4/5 0.5 7.3 58.3% 63.2% 38.3% 61.1% 54.1% 52.8% 44.6%
201524 2/3 2.0 3.0 62.9% 55.7% 48.8% 62.9% 52.6% 53.0% 47.3%
201625 7/7 1.6 7.1 57.2% 62.9% 41.9% 56.2% 48.6% 54.3% 47.2%
201726 11/11 2.0 7.5 57.6% 55.9% 34.9% 51.1% 38.8% 46.9% 39.9%
201827 2/2 1.0 5.5 63.9% 60.4% 38.2% 56.7% 60.0% 52.2% 50.9%
Career 84/91 1.6 6.0 60.0% 59.9% 40.8% 52.1% 47.1% 52.3% 44.0%

Detailed serve and return statistics available for 84/91 (92.3%) of Kai-Chen Chang's WTA main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Kai-Chen Chang advanced statistics by season
Season Age Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule
2009 18 1558 119.4 -1.06 +1.66 1.024 50.6% +11 50.0% +0.08 2–2 (50%) 2–2 (50%) 102.0 +0.20
2010 19 1565 115.7 -2.81 +0.01 0.923 48.1% +27 -48 +36 41.1% -0.68 3–7 (30%) 1–0 -0.25
2011 20 1489 107.6 -1.48 -2.00 0.870 47.1% +59 27.3% -1.55 0–4 (0%) 1–0 +0.22
2012 21 1579 117.3 -2.25 -0.69 0.939 48.7% +62 44.2% -0.47 2–3 (40%) 4–2 (67%) 100.8 -0.04
2013 22 1532 98.7 -1.81 -0.42 0.946 49.0% +42 25.0% -1.17 1–1 0–2 +0.21
2015 24 1529 107.9 -0.55 -0.03 1.007 50.3% +36 33.3% -0.33 -0.01
2016 25 1603 113.2 -1.35 +0.69 1.031 50.7% +29 41.2% +0.18 2–1 (67%) +0.28
2017 26 1537 106.9 -5.20 -1.21 0.751 43.4% +36 17.4% -2.39 1–0 1–1 -0.21
2018 27 1536 102.0 -0.12 -0.26 1.065 51.5% 50.0% +0.50 0–1 +0.27
Career 1646 117.6 -2.39 -0.31 0.921 48.2% +38 -48 +36 37.7% -0.76 11–18 (38%) 9–8 (53%) 98.4 +0.74

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Kai-Chen Chang Grand Slams results by season
SeasonAge AORGWUSO W-L
Win %
200918 R64 1–1 (50%)
201019 R128R128R64R64 2–4 (33%)
201120 R128R128 0–2 (0%)
201221 R64R128R128 1–3 (25%)
201322 R128 0–1 (0%)
201524 R64 1–1 (50%)
201726 R128 0–1 (0%)
W-L 2–5
(29%)
0–2
(0%)
1–4
(20%)
2–2
(50%)
5–13
(28%)

WTA 1000

Kai-Chen Chang WTA 1000 results by season
SeasonAge BEIDUBPANWUH W-L
Win %
200918 R16 2–1 (67%)
201019 R64 0–1 (0%)
201726 Q1R64Q2 3–3 (50%)
W-L 0–1
(0%)
2–1
(67%)
2–2
(50%)
1–1
(50%)
5–5
(50%)

WTA 500

Kai-Chen Chang WTA 500 results by season
SeasonAge SDGBANCHASTA W-L
Win %
201019 R32R32 1–2 (33%)
201120 R16 1–1 (50%)
201221 R32R32 0–2 (0%)
W-L 0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
1–1
(50%)
1–2
(33%)
2–5
(29%)

WTA 250

Kai-Chen Chang WTA 250 results by season
SeasonAge BARHKGKORWASBIRGUAISTJAPJIAKAOKUAJAPPATPONPRASHESTRTAITIA W-L
Win %
200918 R16R32R16 2–3 (40%)
201019 R32R64R16QFQFR16R32R32 6–8 (43%)
201120 R32R64R32R32R32 0–5 (0%)
201221 QFR64R16R32FR16 8–6 (57%)
201322 R32R32R16 1–3 (25%)
201524 R32 0–1 (0%)
201625 Q3R16R32R16R16 7–5 (58%)
201726 R32R32R32R32R16R32Q1R16 4–8 (33%)
201827 R16 1–1 (50%)
W-L 0–1
(0%)
0–2
(0%)
3–4
(43%)
2–1
(67%)
0–3
(0%)
2–4
(33%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
2–2
(50%)
0–1
(0%)
3–6
(33%)
7–3
(70%)
2–4
(33%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
4–2
(67%)
0–1
(0%)
1–1
(50%)
3–1
(75%)
29–40
(42%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

WTA Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high
82
Career-high date
Jul 5, 2010
First Top 100
Nov 9, 2009
First Top 50
First Top 20
First Top 10

Ranking History Matrix

Kai-Chen Chang ranking history by month and season
SeasonAgeJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
200615141814201441535539
200716533525527543551559553567523788734
200817735500477428295283274277270238224227
2009182252412262352312452082121321049594
201019949291898989858493112118117
201120119134139147142136147140150150144148
2012211101041021031041111341131211008886
201322112120124123124125129142160274607621
201423102310841121112711701170936768540489414406
201524402278266266246201191151152129134134
201625137153146146158177167198203155131131
201726120113114113108110109113117161219
201827273275286293300361392400394435442401
201928391418420382391417486547596596596600
202029601731735739747747750755
20213076277477594195295596296597098710051023
2022311025115411431233

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Kai-Chen Chang's most statistically similar WTA players
Player Country Peak Rank Peak Elo Grand Slams Titles M W L Win % Years Match Log
Naomi Broady GBR 76 1,604 0 0 66 24 42 36.4% 2009–2018 Match log
Kristie Ahn USA 87 1,707 0 0 45 16 29 35.6% 2008–2021 Match log
Dinah Pfizenmaier GER 79 1,566 0 0 35 14 21 40.0% 2012–2015 Match log
Elizaveta Kulichkova RUS 87 1,617 0 0 45 17 28 37.8% 2014–2017 Match log
Vesna Dolonc SRB 84 1,579 0 0 63 23 40 36.5% 2007–2014 Match log
Kristina Kucova SVK 71 1,697 0 0 108 40 68 37.0% 2009–2023 Match log
Olga Savchuk UKR 79 1,596 0 0 113 36 77 31.9% 2004–2016 Match log
Victoria Duval USA 87 1,552 0 0 20 6 14 30.0% 2012–2018 Match log
Julia Glushko ISR 79 1,546 0 0 45 13 32 28.9% 2012–2019 Match log
Alexandra Panova RUS 71 1,546 0 0 84 32 52 38.1% 2008–2017 Match log
Julia Boserup USA 80 1,588 0 0 26 12 14 46.2% 2011–2017 Match log
Renata Voracova CZE 74 1,523 0 0 78 24 54 30.8% 2002–2017 Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Kai-Chen Chang?
Kai-Chen Chang is 35 years old, born on January 13, 1991.
Which country does Kai-Chen Chang represent?
Kai-Chen Chang represents Chinese Taipei in TennisDB's WTA records.
How tall is Kai-Chen Chang?
Kai-Chen Chang is 167 cm / 5'6".
Does Kai-Chen Chang use a one-handed or two-handed backhand?
Kai-Chen Chang uses a two-handed backhand.
Is Kai-Chen Chang left-handed or right-handed?
Kai-Chen Chang plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slams has Kai-Chen Chang won?
Kai-Chen Chang has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many WTA 1000 titles has Kai-Chen Chang won?
TennisDB does not group any of Kai-Chen Chang's titles under the modern WTA 1000 category.
What is Kai-Chen Chang's highest WTA ranking?
Kai-Chen Chang's career-high WTA singles ranking is world No. 82, first achieved on July 5, 2010.
What is Kai-Chen Chang's career win-loss record?
Kai-Chen Chang has a career WTA singles record of 32 wins and 59 losses (35.2%).
How much career prize money has Kai-Chen Chang earned?
Kai-Chen Chang has earned at least $1,017,089 in career prize money from professional tennis.
Which seasons of Kai-Chen Chang's career appear in TennisDB?
Kai-Chen Chang appears in TennisDB's WTA main-tour match records from 2009 through 2018.
On which surface does Kai-Chen Chang have the highest recorded win rate?
Among surfaces with at least 20 recorded matches, Kai-Chen Chang's highest WTA main-draw win rate is on hard: 40.0% (30–45).
Who has Kai-Chen Chang faced most often?
Kai-Chen Chang's most frequent opponent is Shuai Zhang, with a head-to-head record of 2–1 across 3 meetings.