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Biography
- Coached by Yu Li-Qiao; prefers hardcourts ... Parents, father Wu Ju and mother Xiu Feng, introduced her to tennis at age 8 ... Favorites include the color blue, lilies, pop music, Chinese food and orange juice ... Other sport interest is in football ... Favorite place to visit is London ... Admires Steffi Graf ... Self-desribed as happy and active.
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Right-HandedCareer High
77Height
5' 9" (1.75 m)Birthday
Oct 12, 1981 October 12, 1981Birthplace
He Nan, ChinaCareer Highlights
SINGLES
Winner (1): 2006 - Tashkent.
Quarterfinalist (2): 2005 - Hyderabad, Beijing.
DOUBLES
Winner (12): 2008 - Bangalore (w/Peng); 2007 - Tokyo [Japan Open], Bangkok (both w/Yan); 2006 - Pattaya City, Estoril, Guangzhou (all w/T.Li); 2005 - Estoril (w/T.Li); 2004 - Olympics, Guangzhou (both w/T.Li); 2003 - Vienna, Québec City, Pattaya City (all w/T.Li).
Finalist (9): 2008 - Guangzhou (w/Yan); 2007 - Charleston (w/Peng), Strasbourg (w/Molik), Birmingham (w/Tu), Guangzhou (w/King); 2006 - Doha (w/T.Li); 2005 - Hyderabad (w/T.Li); 2004 - Hyderabad (w/T.Li); 2003 - Tashkent (w/T.Li).
MIXED DOUBLES
Winner (1): 2008 - Australian Open (w/Zimonjic).
ADDITIONAL
Chinese Fed Cup Team, 2001-03, 2005-08; Chinese Olympic Team, 2004, 2008.