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Zhang Shuai

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Zhang Shuai is a tennis player on the WTA Tour who reached a career-high ranking of No. 22 on January 16, 2023.

523 WTA Tour matches since 20073 career titles (Wikipedia)

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About Zhang Shuai

Zhang Shuai, a tennis player on the WTA Tour, was born on January 21, 1989, in Tianjin, China, and turned pro in 2003. She plays right-handed with a two-handed backhand and is coached by Liu Shuo. In 2022, Zhang won 1 title, Open 6eme Sens Metropole de Lyon, and on January 16, 2023, she reached a career-high WTA Tour ranking of No. 22.

Match history523

Every WTA Tour, Grand Slam and Olympic main-draw match in our records, newest first. A walkover is listed but never counted in a record.

2026: 22-29

DateTournamentRoundOpponentResultScoreSurface
Oct 25Toray Pan Pacific Open TennisQualifying FinalTereza ValentovaL5-7, 2-6Hard
Oct 24Toray Pan Pacific Open TennisQualifying 1st RoundKayla DayW6-3, 3-6, 7-5Hard
Oct 19Japan OpenRound 1Tereza ValentovaL2-6, 6-1, 4-6Hard
Oct 13Dongfeng Voyah Wuhan OpenRound 1Ashlyn KruegerL3-6, 0-6Hard
Aug 30US OpenRound 1Leylah FernandezL3-6, 2-6Hard
Aug 25Abierto GNP SegurosRound 1Maria TimofeevaL1-6, 3-6Hard
Aug 16Cincinnati OpenRound 2Ann LiL5-7, 3-6Hard
Aug 15Cincinnati OpenRound 1Kayla DayW2-6, 6-2, 6-2Hard
Aug 6National Bank OpenRound 3Aryna SabalenkaL3-6, 4-6Hard
Aug 4National Bank OpenRound 2Jelena OstapenkoW6-0, 4-0 ret. (ret.)Hard
Aug 3National Bank OpenRound 1Yulia PutintsevaW6-4, 6-1Hard
Jul 25Mubadala DC OpenQualifying 1st RoundGabriela KnutsonL4-6, 6-1, 1-6Hard
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Jul 1WimbledonRound 2Karolina MuchovaL3-6, 2-6Grass
Jun 29WimbledonRound 1Bianca AndreescuW7-6(3), 7-6(6)Grass
Jun 20Bad Homburg Open powered by SolarwattQualifying 1st RoundElena-Gabriela RuseL5-7, 4-6Grass
Jun 16VANDA Pharmaceuticals Berlin Tennis OpenRound 1Karolina MuchovaL1-6, 3-6Grass
Jun 15VANDA Pharmaceuticals Berlin Tennis OpenQualifying FinalMagdalena FrechW6-2, 6-4Grass
Jun 13VANDA Pharmaceuticals Berlin Tennis OpenQualifying 1st RoundMilena SteinkampW6-3, 6-2Grass
Jun 9The HSBC ChampionshipsRound 1Alexandra EalaL3-6, 2-6Grass
Jun 7The HSBC ChampionshipsQualifying FinalHeather WatsonW6-3, 6-4Grass
Jun 7The HSBC ChampionshipsQualifying 1st RoundHannah KlugmanW6-2, 4-6, 6-4Grass
May 26Roland GarrosRound 1Ann LiL4-6, 2-6Clay
May 21Internationaux de StrasbourgQuarterfinalEmma NavarroL6-2, 6-7(5), 2-6Clay
May 20Internationaux de StrasbourgRound 2Diane ParryW6-2, 7-5Clay
May 19Internationaux de StrasbourgRound 1Cristina BucsaW2-6, 7-6(7), 7-5Clay
May 17Internationaux de StrasbourgQualifying FinalTalia GibsonL1-6, 4-6Clay
May 16Internationaux de StrasbourgQualifying 1st RoundBeatriz Haddad MaiaW6-4, 6-2Clay
May 13Trophee ClarinsRound 2Yuliia StarodubtsevaL2-6, 1-6Clay
May 12Trophee ClarinsRound 1Himeno SakatsumeW4-6, 6-2, 6-1Clay
May 5Italian OpenRound 1Ann LiL6-1, 4-6, 2-6Clay
Apr 24Madrid OpenRound 2Anastasia PotapovaL3-6, 1-6Clay
Apr 22Madrid OpenRound 1Eva LysW6-4, 6-3Clay
Apr 15Porsche Tennis Grand PrixRound 1Linda NoskovaL7-5, 1-6, 4-6Clay
Apr 8Upper Austria Ladies LinzRound 1Anastasia PotapovaL4-6, 4-6Clay
Mar 31Credit One Charleston OpenRound 1Yuliia StarodubtsevaL3-6, 0-6Clay
Mar 17Miami OpenRound 1Sorana CirsteaL3-6, 4-6Hard
Mar 5Indian WellsRound 1Dayana YastremskaL3-6, 2-6Hard
Feb 28Merida Open AkronSemifinalMagdalena FrechL2-6, 7-6(6), 3-6Hard
Feb 27Merida Open AkronQuarterfinalVictoria Jimenez KasintsevaW6-1, 6-3Hard
Feb 26Merida Open AkronRound 2Emma NavarroW6-4, 6-4Hard
Feb 24Merida Open AkronRound 1Varvara LepchenkoW6-2, 6-1Hard
Feb 22Merida Open AkronQualifying FinalMartina TrevisanW7-5, 6-1Hard
Feb 21Merida Open AkronQualifying 1st RoundKatarzyna PiterW6-3, 6-4Hard
Feb 13Dubai Duty FreeQualifying 1st RoundHailey BaptisteL4-6, 4-6Hard
Feb 6Qatar Total Energies OpenQualifying 1st RoundVera ZvonarevaL3-6, 3-6Hard
Jan 19Australian OpenRound 1Taylah PrestonL3-6, 6-2, 3-6Hard
Jan 9Adelaide InternationalQualifying 1st RoundKamilla RakhimovaL5-7, 7-5, 4-6Hard
Jan 6Brisbane InternationalRound 2Elena RybakinaL3-6, 5-7Hard
Jan 4Brisbane InternationalRound 1Ashlyn KruegerW6-4, 5-7, 6-4Hard
Jan 2Brisbane InternationalQualifying FinalTaylah PrestonW6-1, 4-6, 6-3Hard
Jan 1Brisbane InternationalQualifying 1st RoundFiona FerroW6-2, 3-6, 6-4Hard

How she is doing nowThrough Oct 25

WTA rankingNo. 97802 points, ESPN, Nov 5
2026 record11-21clay 3-7, hard 7-11, grass 1-3
Last 103-7LWLLLLLWLWNewest first. Lost her last match.

Agatha on Zhang Shuai

Every graded call Agatha sealed on her matches since Oct 1, 2026, newest first. Each is 1 unit at its sealed price; the number opens its receipt.

Record4-0Units+2.33u4 graded calls
DateMatchCallPriceResultUnitsReceipt
Oct 24vs Tereza ValentovaLEANTereza Valentova to win-222WON+0.45u#1758
Oct 23vs Kayla DayLEANZhang Shuai to win-119WON+0.84u#1601
Oct 19vs Tereza ValentovaPREDTereza Valentova to win-263WON+0.38u#1393
Oct 13vs Ashlyn KruegerLEANAshlyn Krueger to win-152WON+0.66u#909

CareerPro since 2003

23years2003 to 2026
  1. 2007First WTA matchLost to Patty Schnyder, WTA Tour Wismilak International
  2. 2013First titleWTA GRC Bank Guangzhou International Women's Open
  3. 2023Career high No. 22Jan 16, 2023
  4. Oct 19, 2026Latest matchLost to Tereza Valentova, Japan Open

Grand Slam titles since 2007

AO0Quarterfinal (2016)16-14 in our records
RG0Round 4 (2020)8-14 in our records
WIM0Quarterfinal (2019)7-12 in our records
USO0Round 4 (2022)10-13 in our records

Titles by season

20131
20171
20221

3 titles from 6 finals in our records

Honors

  • Asian Games gold medal, team event, Guangzhou 2010
  • Asian Games silver medal, team event, Incheon 2014
  • Asian Games silver medal, palembang - singles, Jakarta 2018
  • Asian Games silver medal, nagoya - singles, Aichi 2026
  • East Asian Games silver medal, singles, Hong Kong 2009
  • East Asian Games bronze medal, doubles, Hong Kong 2009

First WTA match

Sep 11, 2007: lost to Patty Schnyder 4-6, 2-6WTA Tour Wismilak International, on hard

Latest match

Oct 19, 2026: lost to Tereza Valentova 2-6, 6-1, 4-6Japan Open, Round 1, on hard court

Most often against

The players she has met most in our records, with the head-to-head.

2-7Zhang trails

Last: Aug 3, 2026, National Bank Open Round 1, won

Johanna Konta7 meetings, finals 0-1
1-6Zhang trails

Last: Aug 10, 2021, National Bank Open Round 1, lost

0-7Zhang trails

Last: Feb 19, 2024, Dubai Duty Free Round 1, lost

3-4Zhang trails

Last: Mar 1, 2022, Open 6eme Sens Metropole de Lyon Round 1, won

5-2Zhang leads

Last: Feb 24, 2026, Merida Open Akron Round 1, won

Alize Cornet6 meetings
2-4Zhang trails

Last: Aug 25, 2022, Tennis in the Land Quarterfinal, lost

Sources and updates

Results and schedules come from Agatha's own records of the WTA Tour. The WTA ranking is ESPN's, as of Nov 5, 2026.

Career titles and Grand Slam titles come from English Wikipedia (the infobox, CC BY-SA 4.0): our own records of the tour begin with the 2007 season.

Updated Nov 11, 2026, 7:24 AM ET. Results and form refresh after every match; biography facts are checked weekly.