Hsieh Yu-chieh
Hsieh Yu-chieh (Chinese: 謝語倢, born 23 July 1993), formerly known as Hsieh Shu-ying (Chinese: 謝淑映), is a Taiwanese professional tennis player. She is the younger sister of tennis players Hsieh Su-wei and Hsieh Cheng-peng.[1]
_ANG21_(2).jpg.webp) Hsieh at the 2021 Open Angers Arena Loire | ||||||||||||||
| Country (sports) |  Chinese Taipei | |||||||||||||
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| Born | 23 July 1993 Kaohsiung, Taiwan | |||||||||||||
| Turned pro | March 2012 | |||||||||||||
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed both sides) | |||||||||||||
| Coach | Hsieh Cheng-yin | |||||||||||||
| Prize money | $81,717 | |||||||||||||
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| Career record | 47–85 | |||||||||||||
| Career titles | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | No. 830 (20 February 2012) | |||||||||||||
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| Career record | 149–147 | |||||||||||||
| Career titles | 1 WTA 125, 8 ITF | |||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | No. 129 (21 October 2019) | |||||||||||||
| Current ranking | No. 157 (1 March 2021) | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Last updated on: 4 March 2021. | ||||||||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 謝語倢 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 谢语倢 | ||||||
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On 20 February 2012, she achieved her career-high singles ranking of world No. 830. On 21 October 2019, she peaked at No. 129 in the doubles rankings. Hsieh has won one WTA 125 doubles title and eight doubles titles on the ITF Circuit.
Tennis career
Yu-chieh started to play tennis at the age of six. Her favourite surface is hardcourt.
On 13 April 2012, she won her first doubles title at an $50k tournament in Wenshan City, China. She and sister Hsieh Su-wei defeated the home team of Liu Wanting and Xu Yifan in the final.
On 26 May 2012, Yu-chieh won her second ITF doubles title, at a $25k event at Karuizawa, Japan. She played with Kumiko Iijima of Japan, beating Samantha Murray and Emily Webley-Smith in three sets.
On 24 March 2014, she won her third ITF doubles title, at a $50k event in Osprey, Florida. She played with Rika Fujiwara of Japan, beating Irina Falconi and Eva Hrdinová in three sets.
She made her first WTA Tour quarterfinal at the International-level tournament in Guangzhou, China, partnering with her sister Su-wei. Her first WTA final followed in September 2018; in Seoul, she and her sister were beaten by Korean pair Choi Ji-hee and Han Na-lae.
WTA career finals
Doubles: 2 (2 runner-ups)
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| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Loss | 1. | 23 September 2018 | Korea Open, South Korea | Hard | Hsieh Su-wei |
 Choi Ji-hee Han Na-lae |
3–6, 2–6 |
| Loss | 2. | 21 September 2019 | Pan Pacific Open, Japan | Hard | Hsieh Su-wei |
Latisha Chan Chan Hao-ching |
5–7, 5–7 |
WTA 125 tournament finals
Doubles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)
| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Win | 1–0 | Nov 2017 | Hawaii Open, United States | Hard | Hsieh Su-wei |
 Eri Hozumi  Asia Muhammad |
6–1, 7–6(3) |
| Loss | 1–1 | Aug 2021 | Chicago Challenger, United States | Hard |  Mona Barthel |
Eri Hozumi  Peangtarn Plipuech |
5–7, 2–6 |
ITF Circuit finals
Doubles: 15 (8 titles, 7 runner-ups)
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| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Runner-up | 1. | 29 October 2007 | ITF Taoyuan, Taiwan | Hard | Hsieh Su-wei |
Chan Hao-ching Chan Yung-jan |
1–6, 6–2, [12–14] | |
| Runner-up | 2. | 13 June 2011 | ITF Taipei, Taiwan | Hard | Juan Ting-fei |
Chan Chin-wei Kao Shao-yuan |
1–6, 5–7 | |
| Runner-up | 3. | 6 February 2012 | ITF Launceston, Australia | Hard |  Zheng Saisai |
Kotomi Takahata Shuko Aoyama |
4–6, 4–6 | |
| Winner | 1. | 9 April 2012 | ITF Wenshan, China | Hard | Hsieh Su-wei |
Liu Wanting Xu Yifan |
6–3, 6–2 | |
| Winner | 2. | 21 May 2012 | ITF Karuizawa, Japan | Grass | Kumiko Iijima |
 Samantha Murray Emily Webley-Smith |
3–6, 7–6, [10–1] | |
| Runner-up | 4. | 2 December 2013 | ITF Hong Kong, China | Hard | Yang Chia-hsien |
Hong Seung-yeon Lee Hye-min |
1–6, 6–7 | |
| Winner | 3. | 24 March 2014 | ITF Osprey, United States | Clay | Rika Fujiwara |
Irina Falconi  Eva Hrdinová |
6–3, 6–7(5), [10–4] | |
| Runner-up | 5. | 28 April 2014 | ITF Gifu, Japan | Hard | Misaki Doi |
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3–6, 3–6 | |
| Winner | 4. | 8 October 2016 | ITF Porto, Portugal | Clay | Hsieh Su-wei |
 Francisca Jorge Rita Vilaça |
6–3, 6–4 | |
| Winner | 5. | 10 June 2017 | ITF Hammamet, Tunisia | Clay | Wu Fang-hsien |
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5–7, 6–3, [11–9] | |
| Runner-up | 6. | 10 August 2018 | ITF Jinan, Japan | Hard | Lu Jingjing |
Wang Xinyu You Xiaodi |
3–6, 7–6(5), [2–10] | |
| Winner | 6. | 26 January 2019 | ITF Plantation, United States | Clay | Lee Pei-chi |
 Olga Govortsova Jada Robinson |
6–1, 6–4 | |
| Winner | 7. | 9 June 2019 | ITF Daegu, South Korea | Hard | Lee Pei-chi |
Choi Ji-hee Han Na-lae |
6–3, 7–6(5) | |
| Runner-up | 7. | 23 February 2020 | ITF Jinan, Japan | Hard | Minori Yonehara |
Erina Hayashi Moyuka Uchijima |
5–7, 7–5, [6–10] | |
| Winner | 8. | Nov 2021 | ITF Funchal, Portugal | 25,000 | Hard | Alicia Barnett |
Inês Murta  Daniela Vismane |
6–1, 3–6, [10–8] |
References
External links
- Hsieh Yu-chieh at the Women's Tennis Association
- Hsieh Yu-chieh at the International Tennis Federation
Women's Tennis Association: Top Taiwanese female doubles tennis players | |
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