Song Shanshan (born 25 March 1987) is a former professional

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. She won six ITF titles, all in doubles, including two $25k tournaments. Song made her

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main-draw debut in the doubles at the 2006 Guangzhou International Open, where she and

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made the quarterfinals, with a win over future world number one doubles player

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and her partner

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. At the 2007 Guangzhou International Open, she qualified for the singles main draw and defeated Chinese wildcard

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in the first round, before being eliminated in the second round by fourth seed

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ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 1 (0–1)

Doubles: 8 (6–2)

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