- Yang Zi-Jun
Yang Zi-jun also known as Jessica YangCite web|url=http://www.tennishk.org/Archive/Articles/tabid/441/ctl/ArticleView/mid/369/articleId/1434/JessicaYangtoface56thrankedAnnaOrlikinSW19opener.aspx|title=Jessica Yang to face 56th-ranked Anna Orlik in SW19 opener |accessyear=2008|accessmonthday=July 5|publisher=Hong Kong Tennis Association|year=2008|author=Andy Yanne] (born
February 8 ,1990 inHong Kong ) [ [http://www.coretennis.net/majic/pageServer/0l01000009/en/pid/3086/index.html Core Tennis Profile for Zi-Jun Yang] ] is aHongkonger tennis player. She is currently ranked 24 in the world in juniors, Her career high ranking is 22. [ [http://www.itftennis.com/juniors/players/player.asp?player=100057397 ITF Player Profile for Zi-Jun Yang] ]Tennis career
Junior
She has reached the latter stages of many junior tournaments; she won the
2007 Girls Under 18 Toyota Open in Bangkok,Thailand , beatingKhunpak Issara 6-3 6-0. [ [http://www.coretennis.net/majic/pageServer/0r0100000c/en/tid/3441/index.html CoreTennis: Toyota Open, 2007, Girls 18 - Results] ]In the 2008 Wimbledon Girls Singles, where she just missed out on being seededCite web|url=http://www.tennishk.org/Archive/Articles/tabid/441/ctl/ArticleView/mid/369/articleId/1433/JessicasoleflagbeareratTheJuniorChampionshipsWimbledon.aspx|title=Jessica sole flag bearer at The Junior Championships, Wimbledon |accessdate=2008-07-05|publisher=Hong Kong Tennis Association|year=2008|author=Andy Yanne] , she beat
Anna Orlik ofBelarus , 6-2, 6-1.Cite web|url=http://www.tennishk.org/Archive/Articles/tabid/441/ctl/ArticleView/mid/369/articleId/1435/WorldNo3awaitsJessicainroundtwoofJrWimbledon.aspx|title=World No. 3 awaits Jessica in round two of Jr Wimbledon |accessdate=2008-07-05|publisher=Hong Kong Tennis Association|year=2008|author=Andy Yanne] Her run was halted in the second round where she was beaten by World Junior No. 3Arantxa Rus 6-3, 6-0.Cite web|url=http://www.tennishk.org/Archive/Articles/tabid/441/ctl/ArticleView/mid/369/articleId/1439/RampantRushaltsJessicainroundtwoofgirlssingles.aspx|title=Rampant Rus halts Jessica in round two of girls' singles|accessyear=2008|accessmonthday=July 5|publisher=Hong Kong Tennis Association|year=2008|author=Andy Yanne]Pro
Her best performance in a
professional tournament is reaching the second round of various tournaments; theBangkok tournament in2006 , where she lost toThassha Vitayaviroj ; at another tournament in Bangkok in 2006, as a qualifier, she lost toLee Jin-A ; inJakarta in 2006 where she lost toLavinia Tananta , and the2008 tournament inBulungan where she lost in the 2nd round to second seedLiang Chen . [ [http://www.wta96.com/wiki/lresults.php?spnr=9313 Yang Zi-jun profile at The WTA Tour since 1996] ] All the tournaments are $10,000 tier tournaments, the lowest tier tournaments in theWTA Tour .References
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