Cho Yoon-jeong

Cho Yoon-jeong
Country (sports)	South Korea
Residence	Seoul, Korea
Born	2 April 1979; Andong, Korea
Height	1.67 m (5 ft 5 1⁄2 in)
Turned pro	1996
Retired	2008
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	$603,590
Singles
Career record	255–180
Career titles	5 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 45 (14 July 2003)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open	2R (2003)
French Open	1R (2002, 2003, 2005)
Wimbledon	2R (2003, 2005)
US Open	3R (2002, 2005)
Doubles
Career record	116–84
Career titles	1 WTA, 10 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 98 (22 September 2003)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open	1R (1999, 2006)
French Open	1R (2005)
Wimbledon	1R (1998, 2004)
US Open	2R (2003)

Cho Yoon-jeong (Korean: 조윤정, born 2 April 1979) is a retired South Korean tennis player.

In her career, she won one doubles title on the WTA Tour, at Seoul in 2004. Her best Grand Slam performance came when she made the third round of the 2005 US Open by defeating Arantxa Parra Santonja in three sets in the first round, upsetting the 27th seed Gisela Dulko in the second round, before she fell to No. 7 Justine Henin-Hardenne, 0–6, 6–7. She reached career-high WTA rankings of No. 45 in singles (in July 2003), and No. 98 in doubles (in September 2003).

Yoon-jeong retired from professional tennis in 2008.

WTA Tour career finals

Singles: 3 (0–3)

Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
Tier I (0–0)
Tier II (0–0)
Tier III (0–0)
Tier IV & V (0–3)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Runner-up	1.	10 November 2002	Pattaya, Thailand	Hard	Angelique Widjaja	2–6, 4–6
Runner-up	2.	5 January 2003	Auckland, New Zealand	Hard	Eleni Daniilidou	4–6, 6–4, 6–7
Runner-up	3.	13 January 2006	Canberra, Australia	Hard	Anabel Medina Garrigues	6–4, 0–6, 6–4

Doubles: 2 (1–1)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Runner-up	1.	27 July 2003	Stanford, United States	Hard	Francesca Schiavone	Cara Black Lisa Raymond	6–7, 1–6
Winner	2.	3 October 2004	Seoul, South Korea	Hard	Jeon Mi-ra	Chuang Chia-jung Hsieh Su-wei	6–3, 1–6, 7–5

ITF Finals

Singles: 13 (5–8)

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

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent in final	Score in final
Runner-up	1.	31 March 1996	Jakarta, Indonesia	Hard	Choi Young-ja	2–6, 1–6
Winner	2.	6 April 1997	Jakarta, Indonesia	Hard	Choi Young-ja	6–4, 6–1
Runner-up	3.	13 April 1997	Jakarta, Indonesia	Hard	Choi Young-ja	1–6, 5–7
Winner	4.	18 February 2001	Midland, United States	Hard	Tara Snyder	6–3, 6–1
Runner-up	5.	18 February 2001	Seoul, South Korea	Hard	Miho Saeki	3–6, 0–6
Runner-up	6.	25 November 2001	Nuriootpa, Australia	Hard	Saori Obata	4–6, 1–6
Winner	7.	21 July 2002	Oyster Bay, United States	Hard	Irina Selyutina	7–6⁽⁵⁾, 6–4
Winner	8.	24 November 2002	Nuriootpa, Australia	Hard	Alicia Molik	6–4, 6–1
Runner-up	9.	8 June 2003	Surbiton, United Kingdom	Grass	Kristina Brandi	1–6, 3–6
Runner-up	10.	21 November 2004	Nuriootpa, Australia	Hard	Evie Dominikovic	4–6, 7–5, 4–6
Runner-up	11.	28 November 2004	Mount Gambier, Australia	Hard	Evie Dominikovic	5–7, 3–6
Runner-up	12.	13 February 2005	Midland, United States	Hard	Laura Granville	3–6, 6–3, 6–7⁽⁶⁾
Winner	13.	20 March 2005	Orange, United States	Hard	Julia Schruff	7–6⁽³⁾, 6–1

Doubles: 16 (10–6)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponent	Score
Runner-up	1.	13 April 1997	Jakarta, Indonesia	Hard	Won Kyung-joo	Jasmine Choudhury Lizzie Jelfs	4–6, 6–7
Winner	2.	5 May 1997	Seoul, South Korea	Clay	Kim Eun-ha	Choi Young-ja Park Sung-hee	6–3, 7–6⁽⁶⁾
Runner-up	3.	3 May 1998	Gifu, Japan	Grass	Park Sung-hee	Catherine Barclay Kerry-Anne Guse	6–7⁽³⁾, 4–6
Winner	4.	10 May 1998	Seoul, South Korea	Clay	Park Sung-hee	Ding Ding Li Ting	6–1, 3–6, 6–2
Winner	5.	21 March 1999	Noda, Japan	Hard	Park Sung-hee	Shinobu Asagoe Yuka Yoshida	6–3, 6–3
Winner	6.	2 May 1999	Gifu, Japan	Carpet	Chae Kyung-yee	Shiho Hisamatsu Nana Miyagi	6–2, 4–6, 6–2
Runner-up	7.	24 May 1999	Warsaw, Poland	Clay	Park Sung-hee	Magda Mihalache Jelena Kostanić Tošić	1–6, 3–6
Winner	8.	31 January 2000	Clearwater, United States	Hard	Yi Jing-Qian	Sandra Cacic Lindsay Lee-Waters	6–4, 7–6⁽⁷⁾
Winner	9.	28 May 2000	Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam	Hard	Saori Obata	Li Na Li Ting	6–1, 6–2
Runner-up	10.	28 October 2000	Seoul, South Korea	Hard	Jeon Mi-ra	Surina De Beer Marlene Weingärtner	2–4, 1–4, 4–1
Winner	11.	1 May 2002	Gifu, Japan	Grass	Evie Dominikovic	Shinobu Asagoe Rika Fujiwara	6–2, 6–2
Winner	12.	12 May 2002	Fukuoka, Japan	Hard	Shinobu Asagoe	Julie Pullin Lorna Woodroffe	6–2, 6–4
Winner	13.	2 May 2004	Gifu, Japan	Carpet	Jeon Mi-ra	Chuang Chia-jung Wynne Prakusya	7–6⁽⁴⁾, 6–2
Winner	14.	15 November 2004	Nuriootpa, Australia	Hard	Kim Jin-hee	Evie Dominikovic Daniella Jeflea	7–5, 6–2
Runner-up	15.	4 May 2008	Gimcheon, South Korea	Hard	Kim Jin-hee	Chan Chin-wei Jarmila Gajdošová	2–6, 0–6
Runner-up	16.	11 May 2008	Changwon, South Korea	Hard	Kim Jin-hee	Chang Kyung-mi Lee Jin-a	5–7, 2–6

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External links

Cho Yoon-jeong at the Women's Tennis Association
Cho Yoon-jeong at the International Tennis Federation
Cho Yoon-jeong at the Fed Cup

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