Kai-Lin Zhang
Peak ranking
103 (Sep 12, 2016)
Elo peak
1562 (25.3%ile)
Career record
9–15 (37.5%)
Career titles
0
Prize money
$430,907
Recent WTA Matches full match log →
Qualifying matches are shown here but excluded from main-draw summaries and leaderboards.
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Opponent | Score | Result | H2H | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2019 | Nottingham | WTA 250 | Q1 | Grass | Ankita Raina | 3-6 (ret.) | L | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 7, 2018 | Tianjin | WTA 250 | Q2 | Hard | Misaki Doi | 2-6 0-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 6, 2018 | Tianjin | WTA 250 | Q1 | Hard | Jiaqi Kang | 6-7(7) 6-0 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 8, 2017 | Tianjin | WTA 250 | Q2 | Hard | Stefanie Voegele | 0-6 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 6, 2017 | Tianjin | WTA 250 | Q1 | Hard | Fang Ying Xun | 6-1 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
Rivals full rivalries list →
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rebecca Peterson | 0 | 1 | 1 | Sep 21, 2017 | H2H |
| Jana Fett | 1 | 0 | 1 | Sep 20, 2017 | H2H |
| Nao Hibino | 0 | 1 | 1 | Jul 27, 2017 | H2H |
| Ashleigh Barty | 0 | 1 | 1 | Mar 4, 2017 | H2H |
| Risa Ozaki | 1 | 0 | 1 | Mar 3, 2017 | H2H |
Career Results
Career Results by Surface
| Season | Type | Hard | Clay | Grass | Total | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | ||
| 2014 | WTA | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% |
| 2015 | WTA | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% |
| 2016 | Qualifying | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3% |
| 2016 | WTA | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3% |
| 2017 | Qualifying | 5 | 1 | 6 | 83.3% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | 8 | 75.0% |
| 2017 | WTA | 3 | 5 | 8 | 37.5% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 8 | 37.5% |
| 2018 | Qualifying | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 2019 | Qualifying | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Career | — | 9 | 14 | 23 | 39.1% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 9 | 15 | 24 | 37.5% |
Career Results by Opponent Rank
Advanced Stats
| Season | ELO | ELO % | Hard % | Clay % | Grass % | Set Win % | Set Margin | SoS % | Deep Run % | Dec. Set W% | TB W | TB L | TB W% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1524 | 53 | 50 | — | — | 46.7% | +0.05 | 52 | 25 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 1519 | 51 | 47 | — | — | 50.0% | -0.22 | 36 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 1475 | 21 | 16 | — | — | 35.7% | -1.42 | 53 | 25 | — | 0 | 1 | — |
| 2017 | 1524 | 65 | 60 | — | — | 42.1% | -0.94 | 53 | 20 | 33 | 1 | 1 | — |
| 2018 | 1515 | 62 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 1509 | 58 | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| Career | 1510 | 48 | 46 | — | — | 42.9% | -0.71 | 50 | 20 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 50 |
Tournament Results by Category
Results show best round reached per tournament per season.
WTA 1000
WTA 500
WTA 250
WTA Ranking History full ranking history →
Career high
103
Career-high date
Sep 12, 2016
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Ranking History Matrix
| Season | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | — | 1027 | 1024 | 802 | 792 | 771 | 680 | 692 | 690 | 687 | 701 | 704 |
| 2011 | 728 | 726 | 729 | 877 | 891 | 725 | 845 | 854 | 853 | 650 | 663 | 661 |
| 2012 | 557 | 553 | 551 | 480 | 481 | 457 | 364 | 370 | 360 | 389 | 396 | 391 |
| 2013 | 446 | 444 | 425 | 425 | 427 | 483 | 723 | 719 | 728 | 737 | 750 | 760 |
| 2014 | 754 | 732 | 634 | 769 | 685 | 416 | 351 | 324 | 209 | 193 | 194 | 191 |
| 2015 | 165 | 167 | 159 | 155 | 151 | 160 | 146 | 150 | 181 | 151 | 140 | 140 |
| 2016 | 152 | 143 | 143 | 143 | 117 | 116 | 112 | 108 | 107 | 130 | 133 | 134 |
| 2017 | 135 | 131 | 118 | 119 | 177 | 200 | 213 | 264 | 204 | 202 | 216 | 216 |
| 2018 | 240 | 259 | 321 | 317 | 302 | 283 | 255 | 246 | 269 | 275 | 260 | 252 |
| 2019 | 252 | 216 | 206 | 191 | 204 | 200 | 219 | 229 | 274 | 279 | 309 | 332 |
| 2020 | 332 | 449 | 456 | 456 | — | — | — | 460 | 466 | 469 | 473 | 474 |
| 2021 | 476 | 484 | 491 | 641 | 650 | 840 | 873 | 884 | 905 | 928 | 936 | 953 |
| 2022 | 958 | 956 | 1175 | 1265 | 1265 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Similar Players
Other WTA players ranked by a composite similarity score over country, era, and peak rank.
| Player | Country | Peak Rank | Peak Elo | Grand Slams | Titles | M | W | L | Win % | Active Years | Match Log |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xinyun Han | CHN | 105 | 1,565 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 21 | 33 | 38.9% | 2008-2020 | Match log |
| Fangzhou Liu | CHN | 127 | 1,533 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 8 | 15 | 34.8% | 2014-2024 | Match log |
| Jing-Jing Lu | CHN | 159 | 1,550 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 13 | 23.5% | 2008-2018 | Match log |
| Kimiko Date Krumm | — | — | 2,091 | 0 | 8 | 429 | 241 | 188 | 56.2% | 1989-2017 | Match log |
| Storm Hunter | AUS | 114 | 1,727 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 18 | 40 | 31.0% | 2014-2026 | Match log |
| Alexa Glatch | USA | 102 | 1,531 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 16 | 46 | 25.8% | 2005-2021 | Match log |
| Antonia Lottner | GER | 128 | 1,652 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 11 | 26 | 29.7% | 2014-2020 | Match log |
| Francoise Abanda | CAN | 111 | 1,607 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 10 | 17 | 37.0% | 2014-2021 | Match log |
| Elitsa Kostova | BUL | 130 | 1,548 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 8 | 18 | 30.8% | 2012-2019 | Match log |
| Olivia Rogowska | AUS | 102 | 1,505 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 7 | 35 | 16.7% | 2009-2018 | Match log |
| Reka Luca Jani | HUN | 104 | 1,552 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 7 | 21 | 25.0% | 2011-2023 | Match log |
| Lesley Pattinama Kerkhove | NED | 135 | 1,586 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 7 | 21 | 25.0% | 2013-2023 | Match log |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Which country is Kai-Lin Zhang from?
- Kai-Lin Zhang is from China.
- How tall is Kai-Lin Zhang?
- Kai-Lin Zhang is 173 cm / 5'8".
- Is Kai-Lin Zhang left-handed or right-handed?
- Kai-Lin Zhang plays right-handed.
- How many Grand Slams has Kai-Lin Zhang won?
- Kai-Lin Zhang has not won a Grand Slam title.
- How many WTA 1000 titles has Kai-Lin Zhang won?
- Kai-Lin Zhang has not won a WTA 1000 title.
- What is Kai-Lin Zhang's highest WTA ranking?
- Kai-Lin Zhang's career-high WTA singles ranking is world No. 103, first achieved on September 12, 2016.
- What is Kai-Lin Zhang's career win-loss record?
- Kai-Lin Zhang has a career WTA singles record of 9 wins and 15 losses (37.5%).
- How much career prize money has Kai-Lin Zhang earned?
- Kai-Lin Zhang has earned at least $430,907 in career prize money from professional tennis.
- When did Kai-Lin Zhang play professional tennis?
- Kai-Lin Zhang turned professional in 2014 and was active through 2017.
- What is Kai-Lin Zhang's best surface?
- Kai-Lin Zhang's best surface is hard court with a 39.1% win rate (9W-14L).
- Who is Kai-Lin Zhang's biggest rival?
- Kai-Lin Zhang's most frequent opponent is Rebecca Peterson, with a head-to-head record of 0–1 across 1 meeting.