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Chang Kai-chen

Chang Kai-chen (Chinese: 張凱貞; pinyin: Zhāng Kǎizhēn; Taiwanese Mandarin: ; born January 13, 1991), also known as Kelly Chang, is a Taiwanese former professional tennis player.


Chang Kai-chen

Chang Kai-chen (Chinese: 張凱貞; pinyin: Zhāng Kǎizhēn; Taiwanese Mandarin: ; born January 13, 1991), also known as Kelly Chang, is a Taiwanese former professional tennis player.

Chang Kai-chen (Chinese: 張凱貞; pinyin: Zhāng Kǎizhēn; Taiwanese Mandarin: ; born January 13, 1991), also known as Kelly Chang, is a Taiwanese former professional tennis player.

Her father is Chang Chin-lai and mother is Jun Yu-mei; she has two older brothers, Yao-lun and Yao-chung (both play tennis). Born and raised in Taiwan, an hour from Taipei, Chang splits training between Taiwan and Delray Beach, Florida (International Tennis Academy). She started playing tennis at age six when introduced to sport by brothers at local tennis club. She is an aggressive baseliner whose favorite shot is backhand, her favorite surface is hardcourt.

She qualified for the 2009 US Open, where she beat 25th seed Kaia Kanepi 6–0, 2–6, 6–2 in her first-round match. At the 2009 Pan Pacific Open, Chang defeated world No. 1, Dinara Safina, 7–6, 4–6, 7–5 in her second-round match.

In July 2010, she reached her career-high singles ranking of world No. 82. In February 2013, she peaked at No. 65 in the WTA doubles rankings.

Playing for Chinese Taipei Fed Cup team, Chang has a win–loss record of 10–8.

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WFSFQF#RRRQ#P#DNQAZ#POGSBNMSNTIPNH
Tournament200920102011201220132014201520162017W–L
Australian OpenA1R1R2R1RA2RQ2Q22–5
French OpenA1RQ21RQ1AAQ1Q20–2
WimbledonA2R1RAAAAQ31R1–3
US Open2R2RAAAAQ1Q1A2–2
Win–loss1–12–40–21–20–10–01–10–00–15–12
Tournament2010201120122013201720182019W–L
Australian Open1R1R0–2
French Open1R1R1R0–3
Wimbledon2R1R2R2–3
US Open1R0–1
Win–loss1–30–20–00–21–10–00–12–9
LegendFinals by surface
Legend
Grand Slam tournaments
Premier M & Premier 5
Premier
International (0–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–1)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss0–1Oct 2012Japan Women's OpenInternationalHardHeather Watson5–7, 7–5, 6–7(4–7)
LegendFinals by surface
Legend
Grand Slam tournaments
Premier M & Premier 5
Premier
International (4–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (4–0)
Grass (0–0)
Clay (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Win1–0Oct 2010Japan Women's OpenInternationalHardLilia OsterlohShuko Aoyama Rika Fujiwara6–0, 6–3
Win2–0Mar 2012Malaysian OpenInternationalHardChuang Chia-jungChan Hao-ching Rika Fujiwara7–5, 6–4
Win3–0Aug 2012Washington OpenInternationalHardShuko AoyamaIrina Falconi Chanelle Scheepers7–5, 6–2
Win4–0Mar 2013Malaysian OpenInternationalHardShuko AoyamaJanette Husárová Zhang Shuai6–7(4–7), 7–6(7–4), [14–12]
ResultW–LDateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss0–1Nov 2012Taipei Challenger, TaiwanCarpet (i)Kristina Mladenovic4–6, 3–6
Loss0–2Aug 2015Jiangxi International, ChinaHardJelena Janković3–6, 6–7(6)
Loss0–3Nov 2016Taipei Challenger, TaiwanHard (i)Evgeniya Rodina4–6, 3–6
ResultW–LDateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1Nov 2012Taipei Challenger, TaiwanCarpet (i)Olga GovortsovaChan Hao-ching Kristina Mladenovic7–5, 2–6, [8–10]
Loss0–2Nov 2014Taipei Challenger, TaiwanCarpet (i)Chuang Chia-jungChan Hao-ching Chan Yung-jan4–6, 3–6
Win1–2Aug 2015Jiangxi International, ChinaHardZheng SaisaiChan Chin-wei Wang Yafan6–3, 4–6, [10–3]
Loss1–3Nov 2016Taipei Challenger, TaiwanHard (i)Chuang Chia-jungNatela Dzalamidze Veronika Kudermetova6–4, 3–6, [5–10]
Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50/60,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss0–1Nov 2007ITF Manila, Philippines10,000ClayNicole Riner3–6, 2–6
Loss0–2Feb 2008ITF Mildura, Australia25,000GrassMarina Erakovic3–6, 1–6
Win1–2May 2008Kurume Cup, Japan50,000CarpetAlexandra Panova7–5, 6–3
Loss1–3May 2009Fukuoka International, Japan50,000GrassNikola Hofmanova3–6, 2–6
Win2–3Oct 2011Kōfu International Open, Japan50,000HardMandy Minella6–4, 1–6, 6–4
Loss2–4Aug 2014ITF Tsukuba, Japan25,000HardJunri Namigata0–6, 6–7
Win3–4Mar 2015ITF Jiangmen, China10,000HardZhao Di6–2, 6–1
Loss3–5May 2015ITF Xuzhou, China50,000HardLuksika Kumkhum6–1, 5–7, 1–6
Win4–5Sep 2015Zhuhai Open, China50,000HardZhang Yuxuan4–6, 6–1, 7–6(0)
Win5–5Oct 2016ITF Iizuka, Japan25,000HardJang Su-jeong6–3, 6–4
Win6–5Oct 2016Suzhou Ladies Open, China50,000HardWang Yafan4–6, 6–2, 6–1
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1Jul 2006ITF Bangkok, Thailand10,000HardNguyễn Thùy DungNungnadda Wannasuk Varatchaya Wongteanchai4–6, 4–6
Loss0–2Mar 2008ITF Sorrento, Australia25,000HardHwang I-hsuanMonique Adamczak Melanie South2–6, 4–6
Win1–2May 2008Kurume Cup, Japan50,000CarpetHwang I-hsuanErika Sema Yurika Sema6–3, 2–6, [10–6]
Loss1–3May 2008ITF Gunma, Japan25,000CarpetHwang I-hsuanErika Sema Yurika Sema3–6, 6–2, [7–10]
Win2–3Nov 2008Pune Championships, India25,000HardHwang I-hsuanElora Dabija Bojana Jovanovski5–7, 6–2, [10–7]
Win3–3Apr 2009ITF Changwon, South Korea25,000HardChen YiElena Baltacha Amanda Elliott6–4, 6–1
Win4–3Apr 2009ITF Gimcheon, South Korea25,000HardChen YiChang Kyung-mi Lee Jin-a6–1, 7–5
Loss4–4May 2009Kurume Cup, Japan50,000CarpetAyaka MaekawaLu Jingjing Sun Shengnan3–6, 2–6
Win5–4Jul 2009Lexington Challenger, United States50,000HardTetiana LuzhanskaJacqueline Cako Alison Riske6–3, 6–2
Wi6–4Aug 2010Vancouver Open, Canada75,000HardHeidi El TabakhIrina Falconi Amanda Fink3–6, 6–3, [10–4]
Win7–4Nov 2010Taipei Ladies Open, Taiwan100,000Carpet (i)Chuang Chia-jungSania Mirza Hsieh Su-wei6–4, 6–2
Win8–4Sep 2012Ningbo International, China100,000HardShuko AoyamaTetiana Luzhanska Zheng Saisai6–2, 7–5
Win9–4May 2015ITF Wuhan, China50,000HardHan XinyunLiu Chang Lu Jiajing6–0, 6–3
Win10–4May 2015ITF Xuzhou, China50,000HardHan XinyunCao Siqi Zhou Mingjun6–3, 6–2
Loss10–5Jul 2016ITF Wuhan, China50,000HardDuan YingyingShuko Aoyama Makoto Ninomiya4–6, 4–6
Win11–5May 2017Open de Cagnes-sur-Mer, France100,000ClayHsieh Su-weiRaluca Olaru Renata Voráčová7–5, 6–1
Win12–5May 2017Open Saint-Gaudens, France60,000ClayHan XinyunMontserrat González Sílvia Soler Espinosa7–5, 6–1
Loss12–6Jun 2017Surbiton Trophy, UK100,000GrassMarina ErakovicMonique Adamczak Storm Sanders4–6, 5–7
Loss12–7Jun 2017Manchester Trophy, UK100,000GrassMarina ErakovicMagdalena Fręch An-Sophie Mestach4–6, 6–7(5)
Loss12–8May 2018ITF Incheon, Korea25,000HardHsu Ching-wenHan Na-lae Kim Na-ri0–5 ret.
Win13–8Jun 2018ITF Daegu, Korea25,000HardHsu Ching-wenShiho Akita Misaki Doi2–1 ret.
Win14–8Feb 2019Launceston International, Australia60,000HardHsu Ching-wenAlexandra Bozovic Isabelle Wallace6–2, 6–4
Win15–8Mar 2019Kōfu International Open, Japan25,000HardHsu Ching-wenEmina Bektas Tara Moore6–1, 6–3
Win16–8Mar 2019ITF Kōfu, Japan25,000HardHsu Ching-wenXun Fangying You Xiaodi6–3, 6–4
#PlayerRankEventSurfaceRdScore
2009
1.Dinara Safina1Pan Pacific OpenHard2R7–6(5), 4–6, 7–5
2012
2.Marion Bartoli10Guangzhou OpenHard1R4–3 ret.
3.Samantha Stosur5Japan Women's OpenHardSF6–4, 4–6, 7–6(3)
2016
4.Roberta Vinci10Malaysian OpenHard1R5–7, 6–2, 6–1
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