Liang Chen

Liang Chen
梁晨
Country (sports)	China
Residence	Beijing, China
Born	25 February 1989 (age 35); Xuzhou, China
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	$508,338
Singles
Career record	182–132 (58.0%)
Career titles	4 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 342 (21 September 2009)
Doubles
Career record	239–189 (55.8%)
Career titles	6 WTA, 1 WTA 125
Highest ranking	No. 35 (26 October 2015)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open	3R (2017)
French Open	2R (2016, 2017)
Wimbledon	1R (2015, 2016)
US Open	1R (2015, 2016)

Liang Chen (Chinese: 梁辰; pinyin: Liáng Chén; born 25 February 1989) is a former professional Chinese tennis player.

Liang has a career-high singles ranking of 342, achieved on 21 September 2009. Her career-high WTA doubles ranking of 35, she reached on 26 October 2015.^[1]

Liang made her WTA Tour main-draw doubles debut, partnering Zhou Yimiao at the 2009 Guangzhou International Women's Open. They lost in the first round to Peng Shuai and Xu Yifan.

At the 2011 Guangzhou International Women's Open, partnering Tian Ran, they defeated Alona Bondarenko and Mariya Koryttseva 4–6, 6–3, [12–10] in the first round before losing to the second seeds Alberta Brianti and Petra Martić in the quarterfinals.

Playing for China Fed Cup team, she has a win-loss record of 3–2.

WTA career finals[edit]

Doubles: 11 (6 titles, 5 runner-ups)[edit]

Legend
Grand Slam tournaments
WTA Elite Trophy (1–0)
Premier M & Premier 5
Premier (0–2)
International (5–3)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Win	1–0	Sep 2014	Guangzhou Open, China	International	Hard	Chuang Chia-jung	Alizé Cornet Magda Linette	2–6, 7–6^(7–3), [10–7]
Loss	1–1	Jan 2015	Shenzhen Open, China	International	Hard	Wang Yafan	Lyudmyla Kichenok Nadiia Kichenok	4–6, 6–7^(6–8)
Win	2–1	Mar 2015	Malaysian Open	International	Hard	Wang Yafan	Yuliya Beygelzimer Olga Savchuk	4–6, 6–3, [10–4]
Win	3–1	May 2015	Internationaux de Strasbourg, France	International	Clay	Chuang Chia-jung	Nadiia Kichenok Zheng Saisai	4–6, 6–4, [12–10]
Loss	3–2	Aug 2015	Connecticut Open, United States	Premier	Hard	Chuang Chia-jung	Julia Görges Lucie Hradecká	3–6, 1–6
Win	4–2	Nov 2015	WTA Elite Trophy, China	Elite	Hard (i)	Wang Yafan	Anabel Medina Garrigues Arantxa Parra Santonja	6–4, 6–3
Loss	4–3	Mar 2016	Malaysian Open	International	Hard	Wang Yafan	Varatchaya Wongteanchai Yang Zhaoxuan	6–4, 4–6, [7–10]
Loss	4–4	May 2016	Internationaux de Strasbourg, France	International	Clay	María Irigoyen	Anabel Medina Garrigues Arantxa Parra Santonja	2–6, 0–6
Win	5–4	Aug 2016	Jiangxi Open, China	International	Hard	Lu Jingjing	Shuko Aoyama Makoto Ninomiya	3–6, 7–6^(7–2), [13–11]
Loss	5–5	Sep 2016	Pan Pacific Open, Japan	Premier	Hard	Yang Zhaoxuan	Sania Mirza Barbora Strýcová	1–6, 1–6
Win	6–5	Apr 2018	Istanbul Open, Turkey	International	Clay	Zhang Shuai	Xenia Knoll Anna Smith	6–4, 6–4

WTA 125 tournament finals[edit]

Doubles: 1 (title)[edit]

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Win	1–0	Nov 2015	Hua Hin Challenger, Thailand	Hard	Wang Yafan	Varatchaya Wongteanchai Yang Zhaoxuan	6–3, 6–4

ITF Circuit finals[edit]

Legend
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10/15,000 tournaments

Singles: 11 (4 titles, 7 runner–ups)[edit]

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	0–1	5 April 2005	ITF Wuhan, China	10,000	Hard	Sun Shengnan	3–6, 6–4, 3–6
Win	1–1	5 May 2008	ITF Tarakan, Indonesia	10,000	Hard	Lavinia Tananta	6–7^(1–7), 6–2, 6–3
Win	2–1	12 May 2008	ITF Bulungan, Indonesia	10,000	Hard	Lavinia Tananta	6–7^(5–7), 6–2, 6–2
Loss	2–2	23 June 2008	ITF Qianshan, China	25,000	Hard	Chen Yanchong	6–4, 4–6, 4–6
Loss	2–3	16 February 2009	ITF Guangzhou, China	10,000	Hard	Zhou Yimiao	3–6, 6–4, 0–6
Loss	2–4	18 May 2009	ITF Incheon, South Korea	25,000	Hard	Han Xinyun	2–6, 2–6
Loss	2–5	24 August 2009	ITF Qianshan	10,000	Hard	Sun Shengnan	3–6, 3–6
Loss	2–6	18 June 2011	ITF Pattaya, Thailand	10,000	Hard	Luksika Kumkhum	3–6, 4–6
Win	3–6	2 July 2011	ITF Pattaya	10,000	Hard	Luksika Kumkhum	2–6, 7–6^(8–6), 7–5
Loss	3–7	31 December 2012	ITF Hong Kong	10,000	Hard	Tian Ran	6–7^(9–11), 6–2, 3–6
Win	4–7	20 December 2014	ITF Hong Kong	10,000	Hard	Sun Xuliu	6–3, 7–5

Doubles: 25 (13 titles, 12 runner–ups)[edit]

Result	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Win	13 February 2006	ITF Shenzhen, China	10,000	Hard	Song Shanshan	Hao Jie Yang Shujing	7–5, 6–1
Loss	20 February 2006	ITF Shenzhen, China	10,000	Hard	Hao Jie	Chen Yanchong Ji Chunmei	3–6, 0–6
Loss	8 October 2007	ITF Beijing, China	25,000	Hard	Zhao Yijing	Ji Chunmei Sun Shengnan	2–6, 3–6
Win	21 February 2009	ITF Guangzhou, China	10,000	Hard	Ji Chun-Mei	Han Xinyun Sun Shengnan	6–7, 6–2, [10–3]
Loss	7 June 2009	ITF Gimhae, Korea	25,000	Hard	Sun Shengnan	Yayuk Basuki Romana Tedjakusuma	5–7, 1–6
Win	28 August 2009	ITF Qianshan, China	10,000	Hard	Sun Shengnan	Alison Bai Sacha Jones	6–2, 6–4
Win	21 February 2011	ITF Antalya, Turkey	10,000	Hard	Tian Ran	Olga Panova Marina Shamayko	6–7, 7–5, 6–4
Win	28 February 2011	ITF Antalya, Turkey	10,000	Hard	Tian Ran	Darija Jurak Katarzyna Kawa	4–6, 6–2, 6–4
Loss	3 April 2011	ITF Wenshan, China	50,000	Hard	Tian Ran	Shuko Aoyama Rika Fujiwara	4–6, 0–6
Win	8 May 2011	ITF Bukhara, Uzbekistan	25,000	Hard	Han Sung-hee	Nina Bratchikova Ksenia Palkina	4–6, 7–6⁽⁵⁾, [10–5]
Win	18 June 2011	ITF Pattaya, Thailand	10,000	Hard	Zhao Yijing	Luksika Kumkhum Napatsakorn Sankaew	1–6, 6–1, [10–7]
Loss	25 June 2011	ITF Pattaya, Thailand	10,000	Hard	Zhao Yijing	Emi Mutaguchi Kotomi Takahata	4–6, 7–5, [5–10]
Win	2 July 2011	ITF Pattaya, Thailand	10,000	Hard	Zhao Yijing	Misa Eguchi Akiko Omae	6–3, 6–4
Win	9 July 2011	ITF Pattaya, Thailand	25,000	Hard	Zhao Yijing	Yurina Koshino Varatchaya Wongteanchai	6–1, 6–4
Win	28 August 2011	ITF Saitama, Japan	10,000	Hard	Liu Wanting	Akari Inoue Ayumi Oka	6–3, 5–7, [11–9]
Loss	9 January 2012	ITF Pingguo, China	25,000	Hard	Tian Ran	Kao Shao-yuan Zhao Yijing	6–3, 6–7, [7–10]
Loss	12 March 2012	ITF Sanya, China	25,000	Hard	Zhou Yimiao	Erika Sema Zheng Saisai	2–6, 2–6
Loss	28 May 2012	ITF Gimcheon, Korea	25,000	Hard	Sun Shengnan	Hu Yue-Yue Xu Yifan	0–6, 6–3, [7–10]
Win	25 June 2012	ITF Incheon, Korea	25,000	Hard	Sun Shengnan	Kim Ji-young Yoo Mi	6–3, 6–2
Win	9 July 2012	ITF Huzhu, China	15,000	Clay	Li Ting	Li Yihong Tian Ran	7–5, 3–6, [10–6]
Loss	3 January 2013	Blossom Cup, China	50,000	Hard	Sun Shengnan	Irina Buryachok Nadiia Kichenok	6–3, 3–6, [10–12]
Win	26 May 2014	ITF Zhengzhou, China	25,000	Hard	Chan Chin-wei	Han Xinyun Zhang Kailin	6–3, 6–3
Loss	23 June 2014	ITF Xi'an, China	50,000	Hard	Yang Zhaoxuan	Lu Jiajing Wang Yafan	3–6, 6–7⁽²⁾
Loss	6 September 2014	ITF Yeongwol, South Korea	10,000	Hard	Liu Chang	Choi Ji-hee Lee So-ra	2–6, 5–7
Loss	16 April 2016	Pingshan Open, China	50,000	Hard	Wang Yafan	Shuko Aoyama Makoto Ninomiya	6–7⁽⁵⁾, 4–6