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

Photo of Shilin Xu, professional tennis player
CHN Age 28 Plays: N/A WTA Tour years active: 2014–2019

Shilin Xu represented China on the WTA Tour and reached a career high of No. 190. TennisDB's records show a singles record of 0–7 and no singles titles.

Peak singles rank
190 (May 6, 2019)
Elo peak
1500 (5th percentile)
Singles record
0–7 (0.0%)
Singles titles
0
Prize money
$281,992

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 →

Shilin Xu's recent, live, and scheduled WTA matches
OpponentScoreResultH2HMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Xiaodi You #223 0-6 1-6 L H2H Match data Oct 5, 2019 Q1 Q Tianjin International → modern equivalent WTA 250 Hard
Jennifer Brady #70 0-6 3-6 L H2H Match data Sep 27, 2019 Q1 Q China Open Premier Mandatory → modern equivalent WTA 1000 Hard
Gabriela Ce #298 5-7 0-6 L H2H Match data Jul 21, 2019 Q2 Q Palermo International → modern equivalent WTA 250 Clay
Alison Bai #394 6-2 6-3 W H2H Match data Jul 20, 2019 Q1 Q Palermo International → modern equivalent WTA 250 Clay
Lara Arruabarrena #165 5-7 7-6(7) 5-7 L H2H Match data Jul 18, 2019* R32 Bucharest International → modern equivalent WTA 250 Clay

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

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Shilin Xu's most-played WTA rivals
OpponentWLMLast PlayedH2H
Lara Arruabarrena 0 1 1 Jul 18, 2019 H2H
Karolina Muchova 0 1 1 Apr 4, 2019 H2H
Margarita Gasparyan 0 1 1 Jul 26, 2018 H2H
Rebecca Peterson 0 1 1 Sep 21, 2016 H2H
Polina Leykina 0 1 1 Jul 14, 2016 H2H

Career Results

Shilin Xu career results by season
SeasonAgeTypeWLMWin %Start RankEnd Rank
201416WTA0220.0%556507
201618Qualifying Q0330.0%——
201618WTA0220.0%295277
201719Qualifying Q12333.3%——
201820WTA0110.0%400216
201921Qualifying Q461040.0%——
201921WTA0220.0%217312
Career—0770.0%——

Career Results by Surface

Shilin Xu career results by season and surface
SeasonAgeType HardClayGrassTotal
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
201416WTA 0220.0%———————— 0220.0%
201618Qualifying Q 0220.0%0110.0%———— 0330.0%
201618WTA 0110.0%0110.0%———— 0220.0%
201719Qualifying Q 12333.3%———————— 12333.3%
201820WTA 0110.0%———————— 0110.0%
201921Qualifying Q 34742.9%11250.0%0110.0% 461040.0%
201921WTA 0110.0%0110.0%———— 0220.0%
Career——0550.0%0220.0%————0770.0%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Shilin Xu career results by season and opponent rank
SeasonAge 1-1011-3031-100100+Total
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
201416 00——0110.0%0110.0%00—— 0220.0%
201618 00——00——00——0220.0% 0220.0%
201820 00——00——00——0110.0% 0110.0%
201921 00——00——00——0220.0% 0220.0%
Career 00——0110.0%0110.0%0550.0% 0770.0%

Performance Stats

Shilin Xu performance statistics by season
SeasonAgeSampleAces/MDFs/M1st Sv%1st Sv Pts%2nd Sv Pts%BP Saved%BP Conv%Svc Pts%Ret Pts%
201416 2/2 0.5 2.5 58.0% 57.8% 43.6% 63.1% 31.4% 51.9% 36.9%
201618 2/2 1.0 4.0 57.3% 59.2% 34.4% 23.1% 25.0% 48.5% 32.9%
201820 1/1 2.0 1.0 70.7% 61.0% 41.2% 50.0% 0.0% 55.2% 30.5%
201921 2/2 4.0 6.0 62.7% 60.9% 41.0% 44.2% 45.0% 53.5% 43.0%
Career 7/7 1.9 3.7 60.9% 59.5% 39.9% 44.4% 29.0% 51.9% 36.6%

Advanced Stats

Shilin Xu 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
2014 16 1487 104.5 -0.35 -1.20 0.768 44.9% — — — 33.3% -2.67 0–1 — — -0.02
2016 18 1421 90.0 -2.23 -2.59 0.640 41.1% — — — 20.0% -1.80 0–1 0–1 — +0.30
2017 19 1416 100.5 — — — — — — — — — — — — —
2018 20 1408 99.9 +1.36 -0.06 0.681 42.7% — — — 0.0% -3.50 — — — +0.03
2019 21 1395 96.4 -0.75 +1.00 0.925 48.4% — — — 33.3% -1.00 0–2 1–0 — +0.04
2026 28 1417 — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career 1500 95.8 -0.76 -0.81 0.761 44.5% — — — 25.0% -1.88 0–4 (0%) 1–1 — +5.00

Tournament Results by Category

WTA 1000

Shilin Xu WTA 1000 results by season
SeasonAge BEIDUBWUH W-L
Win %
201416 R64—R64 0–2 (0%)
201618 Q1—— 0–1 (0%)
201921 Q1Q1— 0–2 (0%)
W-L 0–3
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
0–5
(0%)

WTA 500

Shilin Xu WTA 500 results by season
SeasonAge DOH W-L
Win %
201921 Q1 0–1 (0%)
W-L 0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)

WTA 250

Shilin Xu WTA 250 results by season
SeasonAge BUCWASGUAMONJIANOTPALTIA W-L
Win %
201618 R32—R32————Q1 0–4 (0%)
201719 —Q2—————Q1 1–2 (33%)
201820 ————R32——— 0–1 (0%)
201921 R32——R32—Q1Q2Q1 4–5 (44%)
W-L 0–3
(0%)
1–1
(50%)
0–1
(0%)
3–1
(75%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
1–1
(50%)
0–3
(0%)
5–12
(29%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

WTA Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high
190
Career-high date
May 6, 2019
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

Shilin Xu ranking history by month and season
SeasonAgeJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
201214———————————1146
20131511141112111910991109102310681065844850863622
201416550553517521501513475466492414406507
201517570537582546564591623448402375296297
201618297287285288258212202213219281281277
201719278286291291349534484454478402393—
201820391392387376303291298316302277217216
201921209205201199233214216215213253307312
202022307297295————295302304305306
202123308313315329332354425430498513582588
20222462775984583784183889089086313781359—
202628————500———————

Similar Players

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

Shilin Xu'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
Pemra Ozgen TUR #182 1,500 10 1 9 10.0% $476,740 0 0 0 2005–2022 Rivalries Match log
Ana Sofia Sanchez (active player) MEX #173 1,500 13 1 12 7.7% $533,337 0 0 0 2013–2026 Rivalries Match log
Catherine Harrison USA #214 1,505 6 1 5 16.7% $524,034 0 0 0 2011–2022 Rivalries Match log
Ling Zhang HKG #184 1,500 12 2 10 16.7% $264,514 0 0 0 2009–2018 Rivalries Match log
Marcela Zacarias MEX #159 1,500 8 1 7 12.5% $382,294 0 0 0 2014–2022 Rivalries Match log
Hiroko Kuwata JPN #150 1,523 9 1 8 11.1% $427,382 0 0 0 2014–2019 Rivalries Match log
Diana Marcinkevica LAT #196 1,512 4 1 3 25.0% $391,441 0 0 0 2014–2019 Rivalries Match log
Peangtarn Plipuech THA #175 1,539 9 2 7 22.2% $463,384 0 0 0 2014–2020 Rivalries Match log
Marina Melnikova RUS #170 1,541 19 2 17 10.5% $702,277 0 0 0 2015–2024 Rivalries Match log
Polina Leykina RUS #184 1,516 2 1 1 50.0% $193,326 0 0 0 2016–2016 Rivalries Match log
Gabriela Dabrowski CAN #164 1,524 12 2 10 16.7% $7,782,763 0 0 0 2014–2021 Rivalries Match log
Carolina Alves (active player) BRA #165 1,548 8 1 7 12.5% $470,364 0 0 0 2015–2026 Rivalries Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Shilin Xu?
Shilin Xu is 28 years old, born on January 10, 1998.
Which country does Shilin Xu represent?
Shilin Xu represents China in TennisDB's WTA records.
Is Shilin Xu left-handed or right-handed?
Shilin Xu plays n/a.
How many Grand Slam singles titles has Shilin Xu won?
Shilin Xu has not won a Grand Slam singles title.
How many WTA 1000 titles has Shilin Xu won?
TennisDB does not group any of Shilin Xu's titles under the modern WTA 1000 category.
What is Shilin Xu's highest WTA ranking?
Shilin Xu's career-high WTA singles ranking is world No. 190, first achieved on May 6, 2019.
What is Shilin Xu's career win-loss record?
Shilin Xu has a career WTA singles record of 0 wins and 7 losses (0.0%).
How much career prize money has Shilin Xu earned?
Shilin Xu has earned at least $281,992 in career prize money from professional tennis.
Which seasons of Shilin Xu's career appear in TennisDB?
Shilin Xu appears in TennisDB's WTA main-tour match records from 2014 through 2019.
Who has Shilin Xu faced most often?
Shilin Xu's most frequent opponent is Lara Arruabarrena, with a head-to-head record of 0–1 across 1 meeting.