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Mi-Ra Jeon

Mi-Ra Jeon
  • Residence: Seoul, Korea
  • Date of Birth: 06 Feb 1978
  • Birthplace: Kunsan, Korea
  • Height: 5' 8 1/2'' (1.74 m)
  • Weight: 136 lbs (62 kg)
  • Plays: Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
  • Status: Professional

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Mi-Ra Jeon Biography

Introduced to tennis at school at age 9...Coached by Chahoon Im...A baseline player who prefers grass courts; best stroke is the forehand...Mother, Song-Boon Um, is a homemaker; father, Jong-Sik Jeon, is a taxi driver; has two younger sisters, Mi-He and Mi-Ok...Graduated from high school in 1996...Favorite movie is Judge Dred; favorite actor is Sylvester Stallone...Enjoys basketball and cooking...Likes to visit Melbourne because it is very clean and the people are so kind...Admires Stefan Edberg for his manners.
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YTD Career
WTA Singles Titles - 0
WTA Doubles Titles - 1
ITF Women's Circuit Singles Titles - -
ITF Women's Circuit Doubles Titles - -
Prize Money $0 $234,168
W/L - Singles - - - 283 - 198
W/L - Doubles - - - 176 - 114
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Results

IBARAKI

ITF // JAPAN // 19-Sep-2005 // $25,000 // Hard (Outdoor) // Draw: 32M/32Q/16D // Rank: 414 // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R32 Win [W] Erika Sema (JPN) 797 6-2 6-2
R16 Win So-Jung Kim (KOR) 471 6-4 6-4
Q Loss Mari Tanaka (JPN) 490 3-6 7-6 (5) 6-3

WTA Rankings PTS

+7

Prize Money

$686
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Rankings

Singles Race to Istanbul Doubles
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Career-high Singles Career-high Doubles
03-Feb-2003 (129) 18-Oct-2004 (120)
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1993 - Unseeded, won second ITF Circuit tournament ever played: ITF/Seoul-KOR
1995 - As a qualifier, reached QF at Beijing with wins over Tu and No. 5 seed Ghirardi-Rubbi; world ranking vaulted from No. 274 to No. 194, cracking the Top 200 for the first time
1997 - As world No. 231, d. top seed and No. 98 Endo in SF of ITF/Gifu-JPN; fell in final to Guse 75 75
2000 - Seven years after winning first and second professional titles on ITF Circuit, won two more: ITF/Bangkok-THA and ITF/Osaka-JPN
2002 - Seeded No. 7, upset No. 1 and No. 5 seeds to collect ITF/Seoul-KOR; qualified for Birmingham, then won 1r over Taylor before falling to Fernandez 64 64; Grand Slam debut at US Open was as a qualifier, falling 1r to No. 18 seed Sugiyama
2003 - Finalist at ITF/Seoul I-KOR and won doubles w/Hisamatsu; won doubles w/Hisamatsu at ITF/Haibara-JPN; reached doubles final w/S. Okamoto at ITF/Beijing-CHN, upsetting No. 1 seeds in SF; finished runner-up at ITF/Mt. Gambier-AUS by upsetting No. 1 seed Dominikovic in QF
2004 - Won first Tour title of career in doubles (w/Cho) at Seoul, but failed to qualify in singles at three Tour events, Australian Open, Wimbledon and US Open; on ITF Circuit, finalist twice in singles and won two doubles titles.
2005 - Won 12th career ITF Circuit doubles title (w/Prakusya) at $25K ITF/Wuxi-CHN.
SINGLES
Winner (0 WTA Tour): 2002 - ITF/Seoul-KOR; 2001 - ITF/Easton-USA; 2000 - ITF/Bangkok-THA, ITF/Osaka-JPN; 1993 - ITF/Seoul II-KOR, ITF/Taipei III-TPE.
Quarterfinalist (1): 1995 - Beijing.

DOUBLES
Winner (1): 2005 - ITF/Wuxi-CHN (w/Prakusya); 2004 - Seoul (w/Cho).
Finalist: 2005 - ITF/Ibaraki-JPN (w/Takase).
Semifinalist (3): 2002 - Shanghai (w/Cho); 2001 - Pattaya City (w/Kim); 1998 - Tokyo [Japan Open] (w/Noorlander).

ADDITIONAL Korean Fed Cup Team 1994, 1996.

Overall Stats

YTD Career
WTA Singles Titles - 0
WTA Doubles Titles - 1
ITF Women's Circuit Singles Titles - -
ITF Women's Circuit Doubles Titles - -
Prize Money $0 $234,168
W/L - Singles - - - 283 - 198
W/L - Doubles - - - 176 - 114

Grand Slam History

Singles

W/L   2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995
0 / 1 US OPEN 1r - - - - - - -

Doubles

W/L   2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995
0 / 1 WIMBLEDON - - - - - - - -
W/L   2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995
0 / 1 WIMBLEDON - - - - - - - -
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Mi-Ra Jeon Results

  • Singles
    Doubles

IBARAKI

ITF // JAPAN // 19-Sep-2005 // $25,000 // Hard (Outdoor) // Draw: 32M/32Q/16D // Rank: 414 // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R32 Win [W] Erika Sema (JPN) 797 6-2 6-2
R16 Win So-Jung Kim (KOR) 471 6-4 6-4
Q Loss Mari Tanaka (JPN) 490 3-6 7-6 (5) 6-3

WTA Rankings PTS

+7

Prize Money

$686

BEIJING 2

ITF // CHINA // 05-Sep-2005 // $50,000 // Hard (Indoor) // Draw: 32M/32Q/16D // Rank: - // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R32 Loss Ayami Takase (JPN) 306 7-5 6-2

WTA Rankings PTS

+1

Prize Money

$475

NANJING 2

ITF // CHINA // 16-Aug-2005 // $25,000 // Hard (Outdoor) // Draw: 32M/32Q/16D // Rank: 413 // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R32 Loss [7] Yanze Xie (CHN) 327 4-6 6-3 6-1

WTA Rankings PTS

+1

Prize Money

$294

WUXI

ITF // CHINA // 09-Aug-2005 // $25,000 // Hard (Outdoor) // Draw: 32M/32Q/16D // Rank: 409 // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R32 Loss Kumiko Iijima (JPN) 400 6-3 3-6 6-0

WTA Rankings PTS

+1

Prize Money

$294

SEOUL

ITF // KOREA // 06-Jun-2005 // $25,000 // Hard (Outdoor) // Draw: 32M/32Q/16D // Rank: 223 // Seed/Entry: 2/MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R32 Loss [W] Yoo-Mi Jung (KOR) 651 6-7 (8) 3-4 RET

WTA Rankings PTS

+1

Prize Money

$294

GUNMA

ITF // JAPAN // 31-May-2005 // $25,000 // Carpet (Outdoor) // Draw: 32M/32Q/16D // Rank: 218 // Seed/Entry: 2/MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R32 Loss Tomoko Yonemura (JPN) 390 6-3 6-3

WTA Rankings PTS

+1

Prize Money

$294

FRENCH OPEN

Grand Slam // FRANCE // 23-May-2005 // $5,301,154 // Clay (Outdoor) // Draw: 128M/128Q/64D // Rank: 218 // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
Q-R128 Loss [17] Galina Voskoboeva (KAZ) 128 6-1 6-1

WTA Rankings PTS

+2

Prize Money

$2,021

FUKUOKA

ITF // JAPAN // 09-May-2005 // $50,000 // Carpet (Outdoor) // Draw: 32M/32Q/16D // Rank: 217 // Seed/Entry: 4/MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R32 Win Chin-Wei Chan (TPE) 249 6-1 6-0
R16 Loss Yung-Jan Chan (TPE) 313 6-3 6-3

WTA Rankings PTS

+5

Prize Money

$760

GIFU

ITF // JAPAN // 03-May-2005 // $50,000 // Carpet (Outdoor) // Draw: 32M/32Q/16D // Rank: - // Seed/Entry: 5/MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R32 Win [Q] Tomoko Yonemura (JPN) 397 7-6 (2) 4-6 7-6 (4)
R16 Win [W] Junri Namigata (JPN) 536 6-0 6-4
Q Loss [1] Aiko Nakamura (JPN) 106 6-3 6-2

WTA Rankings PTS

+8.5

Prize Money

$1,235

HAMANAKO

ITF // JAPAN // 26-Apr-2005 // $25,000 // Carpet (Outdoor) // Draw: 32M/32Q/16D // Rank: 202 // Seed/Entry: 3/MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R32 Loss [Q] Christina Horiatopoulos (AUS) 606 6-2 7-6 (2)

WTA Rankings PTS

+1

Prize Money

$294

REDDING

ITF // USA // 22-Mar-2005 // $25,000 // Hard (Outdoor) // Draw: 32M/32Q/16D // Rank: 202 // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R32 Loss Hanna Nooni (SWE) 192 6-4 6-3

WTA Rankings PTS

+1

Prize Money

$294

ORANGE

ITF // USA // 15-Mar-2005 // $50,000 // Hard (Outdoor) // Draw: 32M/32Q/16D // Rank: 202 // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
Q-R32 Loss [8] Yuliya Beygelzimer (UKR) 157 6-3 6-3

WTA Rankings PTS

+1

Prize Money

$95

ST. PAUL

ITF // USA // 22-Feb-2005 // $50,000 // Hard (Indoor) // Draw: 32M/32Q/16D // Rank: 201 // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R32 Loss [2] Laura Granville (USA) 104 6-0 6-0

WTA Rankings PTS

+1

Prize Money

$475

MEMPHIS

WTA // USA // 13-Feb-2005 // $170,000 // Hard (Indoor) // Draw: 32M/32Q/16D // Rank: - // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
Q-R32 Loss Stanislava Hrozenska (SVK) 210 3-6 6-3 6-3

WTA Rankings PTS

+1

Prize Money

$190

MIDLAND

ITF // USA // 08-Feb-2005 // $75,000 // Hard (Outdoor) // Draw: 32M/32Q/16D // Rank: 201 // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
R32 Loss [Q] Adriana Serra Zanetti (ITA) 256 6-3 6-0

WTA Rankings PTS

+1

Prize Money

$665

TOKYO (PAN PACIFIC)

WTA // JAPAN // 01-Feb-2005 // $1,300,000 // Carpet (Indoor) // Draw: 32M/32Q/16D // Rank: 203 // Seed/Entry: /MD

Round Result Opponent Rank Score
Q-R32 Loss Ryoko Fuda (JPN) 300 6-2 6-2

WTA Rankings PTS

+1

Prize Money

$1,275
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Current WTA Rankings

Singles Race to Istanbul Doubles
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Rankings Breakdown

Grand Slams

Date Tournament Round Points
23/05/2005 FRENCH OPEN Q - 1R 2
30/08/2004 US OPEN Q - 1R 2
21/06/2004 WIMBLEDON Q - 3R 29
19/01/2004 AUSTRALIAN OPEN Q - 2R 17
25/08/2003 US OPEN Q - 1R 2
23/06/2003 WIMBLEDON Q - 1R 2
26/05/2003 FRENCH OPEN Q - 1R 2
13/01/2003 AUSTRALIAN OPEN Q - 1R 2
26/08/2002 US OPEN 1R 36
24/06/2002 WIMBLEDON Q - 3R 29
Date Tournament Round Points
31/08/1998 US OPEN Q - 1R 2
25/05/1998 FRENCH OPEN Q - 1R 2
23/06/1997 WIMBLEDON Q - 3R 18
24/06/1996 WIMBLEDON Q - 1R 2
15/01/1996 AUSTRALIAN OPEN Q - 1R 2
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Rankings History

Year Season-ending Singles Season-ending Doubles
2005 459 265
2004 167 133
2003 233 169
2002 137 186
2001 269 183
2000 257 235
1999 633 235
1998 317 195
1997 144 197
1996 246 262
1995 186 435
1994 317 448
1993 435 582
Career-high Singles Career-high Doubles
03-Feb-2003 (129) 18-Oct-2004 (120)

Current WTA Rankings

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Rankings Breakdown

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Grand Slams

Date Tournament Round Points
23/05/2005 FRENCH OPEN Q - 1R 2
30/08/2004 US OPEN Q - 1R 2
21/06/2004 WIMBLEDON Q - 3R 29
19/01/2004 AUSTRALIAN OPEN Q - 2R 17
25/08/2003 US OPEN Q - 1R 2
23/06/2003 WIMBLEDON Q - 1R 2
26/05/2003 FRENCH OPEN Q - 1R 2
13/01/2003 AUSTRALIAN OPEN Q - 1R 2
26/08/2002 US OPEN 1R 36
24/06/2002 WIMBLEDON Q - 3R 29
Date Tournament Round Points
31/08/1998 US OPEN Q - 1R 2
25/05/1998 FRENCH OPEN Q - 1R 2
23/06/1997 WIMBLEDON Q - 3R 18
24/06/1996 WIMBLEDON Q - 1R 2
15/01/1996 AUSTRALIAN OPEN Q - 1R 2

Tier 1-5

Date Tournament Round Points
13/02/2005 MEMPHIS 1R 1
01/02/2005 TOKYO (PAN PACIFIC) Q - 1R 1
27/09/2004 SEOUL Q - 2R 2
20/09/2004 BEIJING Q - 1R 1
03/02/2004 TOKYO (PAN PACIFIC) Q - 1R 1
29/09/2003 TOKYO - JAPAN OPEN 2R 2
15/09/2003 SHANGHAI Q - 2R 6
08/09/2003 BALI 1R 1
03/02/2003 HYDERABAD 1R 1
28/01/2003 TOKYO (PAN PACIFIC) 1R 22
Date Tournament Round Points
05/01/2003 CANBERRA Q - 1R 1
30/12/2002 AUCKLAND Q - 1R 1
04/11/2002 PATTAYA CITY Q - 3R 3
16/09/2002 TOKYO (TOYOTA) Q - 1R 1
09/09/2002 SHANGHAI 1R 1
10/06/2002 BIRMINGHAM 2R 21
29/01/2002 TOKYO (PAN PACIFIC) Q - 1R 1
05/11/2001 PATTAYA CITY Q - 1R 1
01/10/2001 TOKYO - JAPAN OPEN Q - 1R 1
24/09/2001 BALI Q - 2R 1
Date Tournament Round Points
17/09/2001 TOKYO (TOYOTA) Q - 1R 1
06/11/2000 KUALA LUMPUR Q - 1R 1
09/10/2000 TOKYO - JAPAN OPEN Q - 2R 4
21/09/1998 TOKYO (TOYOTA) 1R 14
13/04/1998 TOKYO - JAPAN OPEN 1R 1
17/11/1997 PATTAYA CITY Q - 3R 4
21/04/1997 JAKARTA 1R 9
14/04/1997 TOKYO - JAPAN OPEN Q - 1R 1
14/10/1996 BEIJING 2R 14
07/10/1996 SURABAYA 1R 1
Date Tournament Round Points
15/04/1996 TOKYO - JAPAN OPEN Q - 3R 5
08/04/1996 JAKARTA Q - 1R 1
25/03/1996 MIAMI Q - 1R 1
29/01/1996 TOKYO (PAN PACIFIC) Q - 1R 1
13/11/1995 PATTAYA CITY 1R 6
25/09/1995 BEIJING 3R 25
18/09/1995 TOKYO (NICHIREI) Q - 3R 0
10/04/1995 TOKYO - JAPAN OPEN Q - 2R 0
25/04/1994 JAKARTA 1R 6
11/04/1994 PATTAYA CITY 1R 6
Date Tournament Round Points
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