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Ling Zhang

HKG Age 36 178 cm / 5'10" Plays: N/A WTA Tour years active: 2009–2018

Ling Zhang represented Hong-Kong, China on the WTA Tour and reached a career-high ranking of No. 184. In TennisDB's records, Ling Zhang finished with a career record of 2–10 and no singles titles.

Peak ranking

184 (Sep 12, 2011)

Elo peak

1500 (5th percentile)

Career record

2–10 (16.7%)

Career titles

Prize money

$264,514

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 →

Ling Zhang's recent, live, and scheduled WTA matches
Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round	Tournament	Category	Surface
Qiang Wang #24	0-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	Oct 11, 2018*	R32	Hong Kong Open	WTA 250	Hard
Agnieszka Radwanska #18	1-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	Oct 12, 2017*	R32	Hong Kong Open	WTA 250	Hard
Qiang Wang #73	2-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	Oct 13, 2016*	R32	Hong Kong Open	WTA 250	Hard
Eugenie Bouchard #52	3-6 1-6	L	H2H	Match data	Mar 3, 2016*	R32	Kuala Lumpur	WTA 250	Hard
Kurumi Nara #82	0-6 3-6	L	H2H	Match data	Oct 15, 2015*	R32	Hong Kong Open	WTA 250	Hard

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Ling Zhang's most-played WTA rivals
Opponent	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Qiang Wang	2	2	Oct 11, 2018	H2H
Agnieszka Radwanska	1	1	Oct 12, 2017	H2H
Eugenie Bouchard	1	1	Mar 3, 2016	H2H
Kurumi Nara	1	1	Oct 15, 2015	H2H
Yingying Duan	1	1	Oct 9, 2014	H2H

Career Results

Ling Zhang career results by season
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
2009	19	0	1	1	0.0%	386	326
2014	24	2	4	6	33.3%	395	206
2015	25	0	1	1	0.0%	203	280
2016	26	0	2	2	0.0%	279	662
2017	27	0	1	1	0.0%	660	332
2018	28	0	1	1	0.0%	331	437
Career		2	10	12	16.7%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

Ling Zhang career results by season and surface
Season	Age	Hard				Clay				Grass				Total
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
2009	19	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
2014	24	2	4	6	33.3%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	4	6	33.3%
2015	25	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
2016	26	0	2	2	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%
2017	27	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
2018	28	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
Career	—	2	10	12	16.7%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	10	12	16.7%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Ling Zhang career results by season and opponent rank
Season	Age	1-10				11-30				31-100				100+				Total
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
2009	19	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%
2014	24	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	1	3	4	25.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	2	4	6	33.3%
2015	25	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
2016	26	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%
2017	27	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
2018	28	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
Career		0	0	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%	1	6	7	14.3%	1	2	3	33.3%	2	10	12	16.7%

Performance Stats

Ling Zhang performance statistics by season
Season	Age	Sample	Aces/M	DFs/M	1st Sv%	1st Sv Pts%	2nd Sv Pts%	BP Saved%	BP Conv%	Svc Pts%	Ret Pts%
2009	19	1/1	1.0	3.0	64.3%	65.1%	42.9%	50.0%	38.5%	57.1%	44.2%
2014	24	5/6	1.2	1.8	67.9%	58.7%	46.1%	46.8%	58.0%	54.3%	43.5%
2016	26	2/2	1.0	3.5	62.6%	53.8%	39.6%	35.4%	8.3%	48.4%	34.0%
2017	27	1/1	0.0	3.0	53.8%	47.6%	38.9%	20.0%	—	43.6%	31.4%
2018	28	1/1	0.0	3.0	60.5%	34.8%	46.7%	16.7%	0.0%	39.5%	34.0%
Career		10/12	0.9	2.5	64.3%	54.9%	43.8%	39.2%	34.5%	50.9%	39.5%

Detailed serve and return statistics available for 10/12 (83.3%) of Ling Zhang's WTA main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Ling Zhang 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	19	1483	99.1	-0.49	-3.60	1.032	50.2%	—	—	—	33.3%	-0.33	0–1	0–1	—	+0.16
2014	24	1471	98.9	-1.16	-0.96	0.953	49.3%	+9	—	—	38.5%	-0.92	0–1	—	—	+0.28
2015	25	1460	96.3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.0%	-4.50	—	—	—	+0.01
2016	26	1442	98.3	-1.55	-1.13	0.660	41.3%	—	—	—	0.0%	-4.00	—	—	—	-0.08
2017	27	1441	103.2	+1.08	-0.27	0.556	36.7%	—	—	—	0.0%	-4.50	—	—	—	-0.19
2018	28	1444	102.7	+1.91	+1.13	0.561	36.3%	—	—	—	0.0%	-5.00	—	—	—	-0.21
Career		1500	99.2	-0.64	-0.98	0.805	45.2%	+9	—	—	23.1%	-2.19	0–2	0–1	—	-0.25

Tournament Results by Category

WTA 250

Ling Zhang WTA 250 results by season
Season	Age	HKG	GUA	KUA	TIA	W-L Win %
2009	19	—	R32	—	—	0–1 (0%)
2014	24	R32	R16	R16	R32	2–4 (33%)
2015	25	R32	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
2016	26	R32	—	R32	—	0–2 (0%)
2017	27	R32	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
2018	28	R32	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
W-L		0–5 (0%)	1–2 (33%)	1–2 (33%)	0–1 (0%)	2–10 (17%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

WTA Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high

184

Career-high date

Sep 12, 2011

First Top 100

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First Top 50

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First Top 20

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First Top 10

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Ranking History Matrix

Ling Zhang ranking history by month and season
Season	Age	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
2005	15	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1222	1221
2006	16	1202	973	984	839	839	854	842	798	798	635	676	677
2007	17	676	739	592	656	646	642	639	584	579	512	423	412
2008	18	411	412	456	429	333	327	316	339	376	351	400	386
2009	19	383	371	352	344	414	417	423	385	346	331	304	326
2010	20	327	307	330	319	276	278	224	210	227	230	228	229
2011	21	226	224	220	200	222	198	186	204	185	201	210	213
2012	22	220	219	219	254	264	274	263	268	267	261	243	242
2013	23	238	239	243	248	244	266	340	338	413	410	386	398
2014	24	393	352	319	290	276	259	242	230	195	191	210	206
2015	25	205	216	221	225	231	239	273	277	351	307	281	280
2016	26	281	278	280	304	337	339	366	410	424	547	657	662
2017	27	620	621	646	655	583	527	508	475	359	329	332	—
2018	28	331	334	334	322	320	331	331	348	438	466	460	437
2019	29	419	413	413	416	461	466	490	572	712	725	809	809
2020	30	884	1143	1148	—	—	—	—	1153	1153	—	—	—

Similar Players

Other WTA players with comparable peak level, era, career record, and career scale.

Ling Zhang's most statistically similar WTA players
Player	Country	Peak Rank	Peak Elo	M	W	L	Win %	Years	Match Log
Varatchaya Wongteanchai	THA	200	1,536	6	1	5	16.7%	2010–2017	Match log
Shuko Aoyama	JPN	182	1,515	5	1	4	20.0%	2011–2017	Match log
Pemra Ozgen	TUR	182	1,500	10	1	9	10.0%	2005–2022	Match log
Yuxuan Zhang	CHN	166	1,500	10	2	8	20.0%	2013–2018	Match log
Nastja Kolar	SLO	178	1,510	4	1	3	25.0%	2009–2015	Match log
Jing-Jing Lu	CHN	159	1,549	17	4	13	23.5%	2008–2018	Match log
Chia-Jung Chuang	TPE	177	1,514	8	2	6	25.0%	2004–2017	Match log
Ye-Ra Lee	KOR	178	1,500	7	1	6	14.3%	2006–2013	Match log
Peangtarn Plipuech	THA	175	1,539	9	2	7	22.2%	2014–2020	Match log
Melanie Klaffner	AUT	175	1,500	9	1	8	11.1%	2007–2013	Match log
Catherine Harrison	USA	214	1,505	6	1	5	16.7%	2011–2022	Match log
Barbora Stefkova	CZE	154	1,564	5	1	4	20.0%	2016–2018	Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Ling Zhang?: Ling Zhang is 36 years old, born on October 28, 1989.
Which country does Ling Zhang represent?: Ling Zhang represents Hong-Kong, China in TennisDB's WTA records.
How tall is Ling Zhang?: Ling Zhang is 178 cm / 5'10".
Is Ling Zhang left-handed or right-handed?: Ling Zhang plays n/a.
How many Grand Slams has Ling Zhang won?: Ling Zhang has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many WTA 1000 titles has Ling Zhang won?: TennisDB does not group any of Ling Zhang's titles under the modern WTA 1000 category.
What is Ling Zhang's highest WTA ranking?: Ling Zhang's career-high WTA singles ranking is world No. 184, first achieved on September 12, 2011.
What is Ling Zhang's career win-loss record?: Ling Zhang has a career WTA singles record of 2 wins and 10 losses (16.7%).
How much career prize money has Ling Zhang earned?: Ling Zhang has earned at least $264,514 in career prize money from professional tennis.
Which seasons of Ling Zhang's career appear in TennisDB?: Ling Zhang appears in TennisDB's WTA main-tour match records from 2009 through 2018.
Who has Ling Zhang faced most often?: Ling Zhang's most frequent opponent is Qiang Wang, with a head-to-head record of 0–2 across 2 meetings.