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Yang Shujing (born 5 October 1984) is a former professional
tennis Tennis is a List of racket sports, racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent (singles (tennis), singles) or between two teams of two players each (doubles (tennis), doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket st ...
player from China.


Tennis career

Shujing played four
Fed Cup The Billie Jean King Cup (or the BJK Cup) is the premier international team competition in women's tennis, launched as the Federation Cup in 1963 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the International Tennis Federation (ITF). The name was cha ...
ties for China and won four of her six matches, two each in singles and doubles, all in the
2004 Fed Cup The 2004 Fed Cup was the 42nd edition of the most important competition between national teams in women's tennis. The final was held at the Ice Palace Krylatskoye in Moscow, Russia, on 27–28 November. The home team Russia defeated the defendi ...
competition. On the professional tour, she had a top ranking of 462 in singles and 154 in doubles. She won six ITF doubles titles and was runner-up in the doubles at the Guangzhou International Open in 2004, on her
WTA Tour The WTA Tour (also known as the Hologic WTA Tour for sponsorship reasons) is a worldwide top-tier tennis tour for women and organized by the Women's Tennis Association. The second-tier tour is the WTA 125 series, and third-tier is the ITF Wome ...
main-draw debut. Teaming up with
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, the pair beat top seeds
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and
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en route to the final, which they lost to another Chinese combination, Li Ting and
Sun Tiantian Sun Tiantian ( zh, s=孙甜甜, p=Sūn Tiántián; ; born 12 October 1981) is a Chinese tennis player. She won the gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles along with her partner Li Ting. Sun reached a career-high singles ...
.


WTA Tour finals


Doubles: 1 (runner-up)


ITF Circuit finals


Doubles (6–3)


See also

* List of China Fed Cup team representatives


References


External links

* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Yang, Shujing 1984 births Living people Chinese female tennis players 21st-century Chinese sportswomen