Cho Yoon-jeong

This article is about a tennis player. For the archer, see Cho Youn-jeong. For the gymnast, see Cho Yoon-jung.
Cho Yoon-jeong
Country (sports)  South Korea
Residence Seoul, Korea
Born (1979-04-02) 2 April 1979
Andong, Korea
Height 1.67 m (5 ft 5 12 in)
Turned pro 1996
Retired 2008
Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money US $603,590
Singles
Career record 255–180
Career titles 0 WTA, 5 ITF
Highest ranking No. 45 (14 July 2003)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open 2R (2003)
French Open 1R (2002, 2003, 2005)
Wimbledon 2R (2003, 2005)
US Open 3R (2002, 2005)
Doubles
Career record 116–84
Career titles 1 WTA, 10 ITF
Highest ranking No. 98 (22 September 2003)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open 1R (1999, 2006)
French Open 1R (2005)
Wimbledon 1R (1998, 2004)
US Open 2R (2003)


Cho Yoon-jeong (Korean: 조윤정, born 2 April 1979) is a former South Korean tennis player. Cho won one doubles title during her career on the WTA Tour, at Seoul in 2004. Her best Grand Slam performance was when she made the third round of the 2005 U.S. Open, by defeating Arantxa Parra Santonja in three sets in the first round, upsetting the 27th seed Gisela Dulko in the second round, and fell, 6–0, 6–7(4) to number 7 Justine Henin-Hardenne. She reached career-high rankings of No. 45 in singes (in July 2003), and No. 98 in doubles (in September 2003). Cho Yoon-jeong retired from tennis 2008.

WTA career finals

Singles: 3 (0–3)

Legend: Before 2009 Legend: Starting in 2009
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
WTA Championships (0–0)
Tier I (0–0) Premier Mandatory (0–0)
Tier II (0–0) Premier 5 (0–0)
Tier III (0–0) Premier (0–0)
Tier IV & V (0–3) International (0–0)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Runner-up 1. 10 November 2002 Pattaya, Thailand Hard Indonesia Angelique Widjaja 2–6, 4–6
Runner-up 2. 5 January 2003 Auckland, New Zealand Hard Greece Eleni Daniilidou 4–6, 6–4, 6–7
Runner-up 3. 13 January 2006 Canberra, Australia Hard Spain Anabel Medina Garrigues 6–4, 0–6, 6–4

Doubles: 2 (1-1)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponent in the final Score
Runner-up 1. 27 July 2003 Stanford, United States Hard Italy Francesca Schiavone Zimbabwe Cara Black
United States Lisa Raymond
6–7, 1–6
Winner 2. 3 October 2004 Seoul, South Korea Hard South Korea Jeon Mi-ra Chinese Taipei Chuang Chia-jung
Chinese Taipei Hsieh Su-wei
6–3, 1–6, 7–5

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