Player data updated: 2026-10-17 16:37 UTC

Photo of Ling Zhang, professional tennis player
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 of No. 184. TennisDB's records show a singles record of 2–10 and no singles titles.

Peak singles rank
184 (Sep 12, 2011)
Elo peak
1500 (5th percentile)
Singles record
2–10 (16.7%)
Singles titles
0
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
OpponentScoreResultH2HMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Qiang Wang #24 0-6 2-6 L H2H Match data Oct 11, 2018* R32 Hong Kong Open International → modern equivalent WTA 250 Hard
Agnieszka Radwanska #18 1-6 2-6 L H2H Match data Oct 12, 2017* R32 Hong Kong Open International → modern equivalent WTA 250 Hard
Qiang Wang #73 2-6 2-6 L H2H Match data Oct 13, 2016* R32 Hong Kong Open International → modern equivalent WTA 250 Hard
Eugenie Bouchard #52 3-6 1-6 L H2H Match data Mar 3, 2016* R32 Kuala Lumpur International → modern equivalent WTA 250 Hard
Kurumi Nara #82 0-6 3-6 L H2H Match data Oct 15, 2015* R32 Hong Kong Open International → modern equivalent WTA 250 Hard

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Ling Zhang's most-played WTA rivals
OpponentWLMLast PlayedH2H
Qiang Wang 0 2 2 Oct 11, 2018 H2H
Agnieszka Radwanska 0 1 1 Oct 12, 2017 H2H
Eugenie Bouchard 0 1 1 Mar 3, 2016 H2H
Kurumi Nara 0 1 1 Oct 15, 2015 H2H
Yingying Duan 0 1 1 Oct 9, 2014 H2H

Career Results

Ling Zhang career results by season
SeasonAgeWLMWin %Start RankEnd Rank
2009190110.0%386326
20142424633.3%395206
2015250110.0%203280
2016260220.0%279662
2017270110.0%660332
2018280110.0%331437
Career2101216.7%——

Career Results by Surface

Ling Zhang career results by season and surface
SeasonAge HardClayGrassTotal
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
200919 0110.0%———————— 0110.0%
201424 24633.3%———————— 24633.3%
201525 0110.0%———————— 0110.0%
201626 0220.0%———————— 0220.0%
201727 0110.0%———————— 0110.0%
201828 0110.0%———————— 0110.0%
Career—2101216.7%————————2101216.7%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Ling Zhang career results by season and opponent rank
SeasonAge 1-1011-3031-100100+Total
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
200919 00——00——00——0110.0% 0110.0%
201424 00——00——13425.0%11250.0% 24633.3%
201525 00——00——0110.0%00—— 0110.0%
201626 00——00——0220.0%00—— 0220.0%
201727 00——0110.0%00——00—— 0110.0%
201828 00——0110.0%00——00—— 0110.0%
Career 00——0220.0%16714.3%12333.3% 2101216.7%

Performance Stats

Ling Zhang performance statistics by season
SeasonAgeSampleAces/MDFs/M1st Sv%1st Sv Pts%2nd Sv Pts%BP Saved%BP Conv%Svc Pts%Ret Pts%
200919 1/1 1.0 3.0 64.3% 65.1% 42.9% 50.0% 38.5% 57.1% 44.2%
201424 5/6 1.2 1.8 67.9% 58.7% 46.1% 46.8% 58.0% 54.3% 43.5%
201626 2/2 1.0 3.5 62.6% 53.8% 39.6% 35.4% 8.3% 48.4% 34.0%
201727 1/1 0.0 3.0 53.8% 47.6% 38.9% 20.0% — 43.6% 31.4%
201828 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 +1.07 -0.26 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
SeasonAge HKGGUAKUATIA W-L
Win %
200919 —R32—— 0–1 (0%)
201424 R32R16R16R32 2–4 (33%)
201525 R32——— 0–1 (0%)
201626 R32—R32— 0–2 (0%)
201727 R32——— 0–1 (0%)
201828 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
SeasonAgeJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
200515——————————12221221
2006161202973984839839854842798798635676677
200717676739592656646642639584579512423412
200818411412456429333327316339376351400386
200919383371352344414417423385346331304326
201020327307330319276278224210227230228229
201121226224220200222198186204185201210213
201222220219219254264274263268267261243242
201323238239243248244266340338413410386398
201424393352319290276259242230195191210206
201525205216221225231239273277351307281280
201626281278280304337339366410424547657662
201727620621646655583527508475359329332—
201828331334334322320331331348438466460437
201929419413413416461466490572712725809809
20203088411431148————11531153———

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 ranking Peak Elo M W L Win % Prize money Titles GS W1000 Years Rivalries Match log
Varatchaya Wongteanchai THA #200 1,536 6 1 5 16.7% $299,061 0 0 0 2010–2017 Rivalries Match log
Shuko Aoyama JPN #182 1,515 5 1 4 20.0% $3,224,996 0 0 0 2011–2017 Rivalries Match log
Pemra Ozgen TUR #182 1,500 10 1 9 10.0% $476,740 0 0 0 2005–2022 Rivalries Match log
Yuxuan Zhang CHN #166 1,500 10 2 8 20.0% $245,141 0 0 0 2013–2018 Rivalries Match log
Nastja Kolar SLO #178 1,510 4 1 3 25.0% $175,837 0 0 0 2009–2015 Rivalries Match log
Jing-Jing Lu CHN #159 1,549 17 4 13 23.5% $413,926 0 0 0 2008–2018 Rivalries Match log
Chia-Jung Chuang TPE #177 1,514 8 2 6 25.0% $1,636,548 0 0 0 2004–2017 Rivalries Match log
Ye-Ra Lee KOR #178 1,500 7 1 6 14.3% $138,070 0 0 0 2006–2013 Rivalries Match log
Peangtarn Plipuech THA #175 1,539 9 2 7 22.2% $463,384 0 0 0 2014–2020 Rivalries Match log
Melanie Klaffner AUT #175 1,500 9 1 8 11.1% $259,182 0 0 0 2007–2013 Rivalries Match log
Catherine Harrison USA #214 1,505 6 1 5 16.7% $524,034 0 0 0 2011–2022 Rivalries Match log
Barbora Stefkova CZE #154 1,564 5 1 4 20.0% $226,047 0 0 0 2016–2018 Rivalries 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 Slam singles titles has Ling Zhang won?
Ling Zhang has not won a Grand Slam singles 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.