Wang Shi-ting

Wang Shi-Ting (Chinese: 王思婷; pinyin: Wáng Sītíng; born 19 October 1973) is a retired tennis player from Taiwan.

Wang Shi-Ting
Country (sports) Chinese Taipei
ResidenceTainan
Born (1973-10-19) 19 October 1973
Tainan
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Turned pro1991
Retired2000
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$775,006
Singles
Career record218–130
Career titles6 WTA, 8 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 26 (1 November 1993)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open3R (1997)
French Open3R (1994, 1995)
Wimbledon2R (1997, 1998)
US Open3R (1994)
Doubles
Career record74–87
Career titles1 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 39 (23 February 1998)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open3R (1997, 1998)
French Open3R (1996)
Wimbledon2R (1997, 1998)
US Open3R (1996, 1998)
Team competitions
Fed Cup51–25

She turned professional in 1991. In her career, she won six singles titles on the WTA Tour. She played 49 times over 11 years for Chinese Taipei Fed Cup team, earning a 51–25 overall record and setting many team records.

Wang retired from the tour in 2000. Since 2006, she has been the captain of the Chinese Taipei Fed Cup team.

WTA Career Finals

Singles (6 titles, 1 runner-up)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Winner 1. Sep 1993 Hong Kong Open Hard Marianne Witmeyer 6–4, 3–6, 7–5
Winner 2. Oct 1993 Taiwan Open, Taipei Hard Linda Wild 6–1, 7–6(7–4)
Winner 3. Nov 1994 Taiwan Open, Taipei Hard Kyoko Nagatsuka 6–1, 6–3
Runner-up 1. Sep 1995 Beijing, China Hard Linda Wild 5–7, 2–6
Winner 4. Oct 1995 Surabaya, Indonesia Hard Yi Jingqian 6–1, 6–1
Winner 5. Oct 1996 Surabaya, Indonesia Hard Nana Miyagi 6–4, 6–0
Winner 6. Oct 1996 Beijing, China Hard Chen Li-Ling 6–3, 6–4

Doubles (3 runner-ups)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 1. Sep 1995 Beijing, China Hard Stephanie Rottier Claudia Porwik
Linda Wild
1–6, 0–6
Runner-up 2. Sep 1996 Tokyo, Japan Hard Park Sung-hee Amanda Coetzer
Mary Pierce
3–6, 6–7
Runner-up 3. Jan 1998 Gold Coast, Australia Hard Park Sung-hee Elena Likhovtseva
Ai Sugiyama
6–1, 3–6, 4–6

ITF Finals

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles (8–1)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Winner 1. 29 April 1991 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Hard Li Fang 6–4, 6–2
Winner 2. 12 May 1991 Manila, Philippines Hard Yang Li Hua 6-1, 4-6, 6-3
Winner 3. 5 August 1991 Taipei, Chinese Taipei Hard Kim Il-soon 4–6, 6–4, 6–4
Winner 4. 18 August 1991 Taipei, Chinese Taipei Hard Sohn Mi-ae 6-2, 6-3
Winner 5. 19 August 1991 Taipei, Chinese Taipei Clay Kim Il-soon 6–2, 2–6, 6–2
Winner 6. 26 August 1991 Taipei, Chinese Taipei Clay Kim Yeon-sook 3-6, 6-3, 6-1
Runner-up 7. 10 November 1991 Kofu, Japan Hard Mana Endo 4-6, 0-6
Winner 8. 10 August 1997 Jakarta, Indonesia Clay Geraldine Aizenberg 6–1, 6–4
Winner 9. 2 May 1999 Kofu, Japan Grass Park Sung-hee 6-7, 7-5, 6-2

Doubles (1–1)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. 21 July 1997 Jakarta, Indonesia Clay Hsu Hsueh-li Tomoe Hotta
Yoriko Yamagishi
6–4, 6–4
Runner-up 2. 14 September 1997 Seoul, South Korea Hard Park Sung-hee Catherine Barclay
Kerry-Anne Guse
6-4, 4-6, 1-6


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