Young-Ja Choi

KOR Plays: Right-Handed Pro 1996–2001
Peak ranking
178 (May 20, 1996)
Elo peak
1500 (4.6%ile)
Career record
0–3 (0.0%)
Career titles
0
Prize money
$95,879

Recent WTA Matches full match log →

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceOpponentScoreResultH2HMatch
Oct 4, 2001* Japan Open WTA 250 R32 Hard Pavlina Nola #120 6-4 3-6 2-6 L H2H Match data
Apr 16, 1998* Tokyo WTA 500 R32 Hard Amy Frazier #46 4-6 2-6 L H2H Match data
Oct 17, 1996* Beijing WTA 1000 R32 Hard Tamarine Tanasugarn #171 2-6 6-7 L H2H Match data

Rivals full rivalries list →

OpponentWLMLast PlayedH2H
Pavlina Nola 0 1 1 Oct 4, 2001 H2H
Amy Frazier 0 1 1 Apr 16, 1998 H2H
Tamarine Tanasugarn 0 1 1 Oct 17, 1996 H2H

Career Results

SeasonWLMWin %Start RankEnd Rank
19960110.0%305215
19980110.0%215340
20010110.0%365246
Career0330.0%——

Career Results by Surface

Season HardClayGrassTotal
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
1996 0110.0%———————— 0110.0%
1998 0110.0%———————— 0110.0%
2001 0110.0%———————— 0110.0%
Career0330.0%————————0330.0%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Season 1-1011-3031-100100+Total
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
1996 00——00——00——0110.0% 0110.0%
1998 00——00——0110.0%00—— 0110.0%
2001 00——00——00——0110.0% 0110.0%
Career 00——00——0110.0%0220.0% 0330.0%

Advanced Stats

Season ELO ELO % Hard % Clay % Grass % Set Win % Set Margin SoS % Deep Run % Dec. Set W% TB W TB L TB W%
1996 1483 18 — — — 0.0% -2.50 2 0 — 0 1 —
1998 1478 15 — — — 0.0% -3.00 80 0 — 0 0 —
2001 1463 8 — — — 33.3% -1.67 4 0 — 0 0 —
Career 1475 14 19 — — 14.3% -2.39 29 0 — 0 1 —

Tournament Results by Category

Results show best round reached per tournament per season.

WTA 1000

Season BEI
1996 R32

WTA 500

Season TKY
1998 R32

WTA 250

Season TKY
2001 R32

Data coverage note: WTA match coverage from Jeff Sackmann's archive is incomplete before 2000. Career win-loss totals, surface splits, and head-to-head counts for this player's pre-2000 era may understate actual results.

WTA Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high
178
Career-high date
May 20, 1996
First top 100
—
First top 50
—
First top 20
—
First top 10
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Ranking History Matrix

SeasonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
1993———————————566
1994565447454453450339334—307303375302
1995333342343317307289287295303299342295
1996301298303211183191198189182181178215
1997210209229223263261265326261264220215
1998211211229239256258244240268253336340
1999337337401403398390404396437472424396
2000395387361385397361357344348370358365
2001362373353283287284257268250231250246
2002241247241274275272302299326375387365
2003361368428433490634575461452471477559
20045605545655605606196931062————

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Karen Cross GBR 134 1,513 0 0 24 8 16 33.3% 1993-2001 Match log
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Larissa Schaerer PAR 136 1,546 0 0 15 6 9 40.0% 1993-1999 Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country is Young-Ja Choi from?
Young-Ja Choi is from South Korea.
Is Young-Ja Choi left-handed or right-handed?
Young-Ja Choi plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slams has Young-Ja Choi won?
Young-Ja Choi has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many WTA 1000 titles has Young-Ja Choi won?
Young-Ja Choi has not won a WTA 1000 title.
What is Young-Ja Choi's highest WTA ranking?
Young-Ja Choi's career-high WTA singles ranking is world No. 178, first achieved on May 20, 1996.
What is Young-Ja Choi's career win-loss record?
Young-Ja Choi has a career WTA singles record of 0 wins and 3 losses (0.0%).
How much career prize money has Young-Ja Choi earned?
Young-Ja Choi has earned at least $95,879 in career prize money from professional tennis.
When did Young-Ja Choi play professional tennis?
Young-Ja Choi turned professional in 1996 and was active through 2001.
Who is Young-Ja Choi's biggest rival?
Young-Ja Choi's most frequent opponent is Pavlina Nola, with a head-to-head record of 0–1 across 1 meeting.