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Jie Zheng - News and More

Jie Zheng© WTA
Nationality: CHN (People's Republic of China)
Birthdate: July 05, 1983
Birthplace: Cheng Du, Si Chuan, China
Residence: Cheng Du, Si Chuan, China
Turned Pro: Pro (January 16, 2003)
Plays: Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
2007 Ranking: 163
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Coached by Li Chen ... First memory of tennis was watching match between Graf and Seles; older sister started playing first, which influenced Jie to take up gam ... Read Full Bio

Latest News, articles and information:


Tennis-X Weekend Wrap: Murray Wins Madrid; Serena Can Surf on Bad Knee?
Notes: The top-seeded Ivanovic has a tough start with potential openers after a bye against Francesca Schiavone then Pennetta. Cornet Opens against China's Jie Zheng, then potentially Maria Kirilenko. Missing is defending champ Daniela Hantuchova, who beat Schnyder in last year's final. FORTIS Championships Luxembourg L...
2008-10-20

Serena Back in Action; Davydenko Ready to Sue ATP
rd Gasquet, Juan Martin del Potro, Tommy Robredo, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Mikhail Youzhny Women's Seeds: Caroline Wozniacki, Anabel Medina Garrigues, Jie Zheng, Maria Kirilenko, Kaia Kanepi, Shahar Peer, Tamarine Tanasugarn, Aleksandra Wozniak Porsche Tennis Grand Prix STUTTGART, Germany Hard-Indoors Seeds: Se...
2008-09-29

Russia Wins Fed Cup, Jankovic Heads Strong Tokyo Field
en 2008. A tournament without a top seed is like a foot without a big toe. The lone Top 10 seed, the Russia is joined among the seeds by Patty Schnyder, Jie Zheng, Shuai Peng, Gisela Dulko, Olga Govortsova, Pauline Parmentier, and the always-popular Mariya Koryttseva. Missing from the festivities is defending champ Vi...
2008-09-14

Davenport Done, Roddick Comes Back at US Open
ranking after the early exit of Ana Ivanovic, rebounded from a shaky earlier performance to scrap like a champion in a tight 7-5, 7-5 victory over China's Jie Zheng. "She's a very solid player and moves well on the court," Jankovic said of Zheng. "She doesn't give you many free points, so she's really out there until th...
2008-08-30

Coin-Operated Exit for World No. 1 Ivanovic at US Open
ova from a set down), and (32) Amelie Mauresmo (d. Kaia Kanepi, bagel in the third). Friday's highlights in Flushing Meadows are (2) Jelena Jankovic vs. Jie Zheng, (23) Lindsay Davenport vs. (12) Marion Bartoli, (3) Svetlana Kuznetsova vs. (28) Katarina Srebotnik, and (14) Victoria Azarenka vs. (21) Caroline Wozniacki. ...
2008-08-29

Nadal, Federer Advance at Beijing Olympics; Murray, Ferrer Upset
2001 US Open and 2002 Wimbledon champion, has dropped nine places in the rankings to No. 37 this week. The Beijing 2008 Olympic Games is his first tournament since Wimbledon, having undergone assessment on his ongoing hip injury for the past 6 weeks. Roger FEDERER (SUI) should have an easier encounter with Rafael A...
2008-08-11

Venus, Serena Into All-Williams Final at Wimbledon
e Court in the second semifinal of the day -- which ended up being very similar to the first, but just a little bit tighter -- as she ended the historic run of Zheng Jie, 62 76(5). Playing someone who had never been beyond the fourth round of a Grand Slam, Williams blew through the first set handily; but when Zheng began f...
2008-07-04

Venus, Serena on Brink of All Williams Wimbledon Final
Zheng Jie becomes China's first-ever Grand Slam singles semifinalist and only the third Asian woman – after Japan's Kazuko Sawamatsu and Kimiko Date – to reach the final four of a major; Zheng surpasses the feat of compatriot Li Na, who became China's first-ever Grand Slam quarterfinalist at 2006 Wimbledon, which coincident...
2008-07-02


Recent fan comments for Jie Zheng:



colin Cherry
Says:

Hi Zheng Jie,

ni hao!
I thought you played so fantastically at Wimbledon -Well Done!!
I wish you great success in the future.
jia you, Jie Zheng!!!

Very best wishes,



Posted on July 6, 2008 at 12:00 ET



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