Jeon Mi-ra
Appearance
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Country (sports) | South Korea |
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Residence | Seoul, South Korea |
Born | Gunsan, North Jeolla | 6 February 1978
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) |
Turned pro | 1993 |
Retired | 2005 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | $234,166 |
Singles | |
Career record | 283–198 |
Career titles | 0 WTA, 7 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 129 (3 February 2003) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | Q2 (2004) |
French Open | Q1 (1998, 2003, 2005) |
Wimbledon | Q3 (1997, 2002, 2004) |
US Open | 1R (2002) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 176–114 |
Career titles | 1 WTA, 12 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 120 (18 October 2004) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Wimbledon | 1R (2004) |
Team competitions | |
Fed Cup | 8–5 |
Jeon Mi-ra (Korean: 전미라, born 6 February 1978) is a South Korean former professional tennis player.
She was the runner-up in the 1994 Wimbledon Championships girls' singles tournament, losing to Martina Hingis, 5–7, 4–6. As a professional, she won one WTA Tour doubles title, and reached a career-high doubles ranking of No. 120, in October 2004. Her husband is Yoon Jong-shin.
WTA career finals
[edit]Doubles: 1 (1 title)
[edit]Winner — Legend |
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Grand Slam |
Tier I |
Tier II |
Tier III, IV & V (1–0) |
Result | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 3 October 2004 | Korea Open, South Korea | Hard | Cho Yoon-jeong | Chuang Chia-jung Hsieh Su-wei |
6–3, 1–6, 7–5 |
ITF finals
[edit]Singles (7–12)
[edit]Legend |
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$50,000 tournaments |
$25,000 tournaments |
$10,000 tournaments |
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Winner | 1. | 13 June 1993 | ITF Seoul, South Korea | Hard | Kim Yeon-sook | 6–3, 1–6, 7–5 |
Winner | 2. | 12 September 1993 | ITF Taipei, Taiwan | Hard | Weng Tzu-ting | 1–6, 6–3, 7–5 |
Runner-up | 3. | 28 November 1993 | ITF Bangkok, Thailand | Hard | Choi Young-ja | 6–2, 4–6, 3–6 |
Runner-up | 4. | 13 December 1993 | ITF Manila, Philippines | Hard | Choi Ju-yeon | 2–6, 4–6 |
Runner-up | 5. | 20 March 1995 | ITF Bandar, Brunei | Hard | Choi Ju-yeon | 4–6, 4–6 |
Runner-up | 6. | 4 May 1997 | Kangaroo Cup, Japan | Grass | Kerry-Anne Guse | 5–7, 5–7 |
Winner | 7. | 13 August 2000 | ITF Nonthaburi, Thailand | Hard | Choi Young-ja | 6–1, 6–3 |
Runner-up | 8. | 20 August 2000 | ITF Nonthaburi, Thailand | Hard | Suchanun Viratprasert | 5–7, 6–1, 1–6 |
Winner | 9. | 17 September 2000 | ITF Osaka, Japan | Hard | Chang Kyung-mi | 7–6(4), 6–1 |
Runner-up | 10. | 14 January 2001 | ITF Tallahassee, United States | Hard | Jacqueline Trail | 4–6, 4–6 |
Winner | 11. | 10 June 2001 | ITF Hilton Head, United States | Hard | Ansley Cargill | 7–6(4), 6–1 |
Winner | 12. | 24 June 2001 | ITF Easton, United States | Hard | Julie Ditty | 6–4, 7–6(4) |
Runner-up | 13. | 14 April 2002 | ITF Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam | Hard | Sun Tiantian | 3–6, 4–6 |
Winner | 14. | 30 July 2001 | ITF Seoul, South Korea | Clay | Flavia Pennetta | 4–6, 6-4, 6-1 |
Runner-up | 15. | 8 May 2002 | Fukuoka International, Japan | Grass | Vanessa Webb | 0–6, 4–6 |
Runner-up | 16. | 8 June 2003 | ITF Seoul, South Korea | Hard | Xie Yanze | 3–6, 4–6 |
Runner-up | 17. | 30 November 2003 | ITF Mount Gambier, Australia | Hard | Elise Tamaëla | 7–5, 6–7(4), 1–6 |
Runner-up | 18. | 2 May 2004 | Kangaroo Cup, Japan | Carpet | Ana Ivanovic | 4–6, 6–2, 5–7 |
Runner-up | 19. | 1 August 2004 | Lexington Challenger, United States | Hard | Camille Pin | 5–7, 3–6 |
Doubles (12–14)
[edit]Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Runner-up | 1. | 12 September 1993 | Taipei, Taiwan | Hard | Paek Jeong-hee | Chang Dong-mi Kim Hye-jeong |
3–6, 5–7 |
Runner-up | 2. | 13 December 1993 | Manila, Philippines | Hard | Choi Ju-yeon | Atsuko Shintani Haruko Shigekawa |
4–6, 2–6 |
Runner-up | 3. | 16 May 1994 | Beijing, China | Hard | Yoo Kyung-sook | Choi Young-ja Choi Ju-yeon |
2–6, 3–6 |
Runner-up | 4. | 11 August 1996 | Tarakan, Indonesia | Hard | Benjamas Sangaram | Annabel Ellwood Kerry-Anne Guse |
3–6, 2–6 |
Runner-up | 5. | 23 March 1997 | Noda, Japan | Hard | Choi Young-ja | Yuko Hosoki Keiko Nagatomi |
2–6, 2–6 |
Runner-up | 6. | 16 July 2000 | Jakarta, Indonesia | Hard | Chae Kyung-yee | Irawati Iskandar Wukirasih Sawondari |
w/o |
Winner | 7. | 16 July 2000 | Jakarta, Indonesia | Hard | Wukirasih Sawondari | Choi Jin-young Akiko Kinebuchi |
3–6, 7–5, 7–6(4) |
Winner | 8. | 13 August 2000 | Nonthabuiri, Thailand | Hard | Chae Kyung-yee | Choi Young-ja Kim Eun-sook |
6–3, 6–2 |
Runner-up | 9. | 20 August 2000 | Nonthabuiri, Thailand | Hard | Chae Kyung-yee | Choi Young-ja Kim Eun-sook |
6–1, 1–6, 1–6 |
Winner | 10. | 10 September 2000 | Ibaraki, Japan | Hard | Shiho Hisamatsu | Chang Kyung-mi Chae Kyung-yee |
6–3, 6–3 |
Runner-up | 11. | 17 September 2000 | Osaka, Japan | Hard | Shiho Hisamatsu | Amanda Augustus Amy Jensen |
3–6, 2–6 |
Winner | 12. | 24 September 2000 | Kyoto, Japan | Carpet (i) | Shiho Hisamatsu | Chang Kyung-mi Chae Kyung-yee |
7–6(4), 7–5 |
Runner-up | 13. | 28 October 2000 | Seoul, South Korea | Hard | Cho Yoon-jeong | Surina De Beer Marlene Weingärtner |
2–4, 1–4, 4–1 |
Winner | 14. | 26 March 2001 | Stone Mountain, United States | Hard | Rika Fujiwara | Alicia Molik Bryanne Stewart |
7–5, 6–3 |
Runner-up | 15. | 10 June 2001 | Hilton Head, United States | Hard | Choi Young-ja | Kristy Blumberg Karin Miller |
4–6, 6–7(1) |
Winner | 16. | 17 June 2001 | Mount Pleasant, United States | Hard | Choi Young-ja | Jane Chi Lioudmila Skavronskaia |
6–7(2), 6–2, 6–2 |
Winner | 17. | 24 June 2001 | Easton, United States | Hard | Choi Young-ja | Kristy Blumberg Karin Miller |
6–1, 6–1 |
Runner-up | 18. | 18 November 2001 | Port Pirie, Australia | Hard | Kim Eun-ha | Lisa McShea Trudi Musgrave |
5–7, 4–6 |
Runner-up | 19. | 3 December 2001 | Nonthaburi, Thailand | Hard | Manisha Malhotra | Ivana Abramović Kim Jin-hee |
1–6, 5–7 |
Winner | 20. | 8 June 2003 | Seoul, South Korea | Hard | Shiho Hisamatsu | Khoo Chin-bee Tomoko Yonemura |
6–3, 6–1 |
Winner | 21. | 19 October 2003 | Haibara, Japan | Carpet | Shiho Hisamatsu | Tomoko Yonemura Ayami Takase |
6–2, 5–7, 6–3 |
Runner-up | 22. | 2 November 2003 | Beijing, China | Hard | Seiko Okamoto | Yang Shujing Yu Ying |
4–6, 2–6 |
Winner | 23. | 2 May 2004 | Gifu, Japan | Carpet | Cho Yoon-jeong | Chuang Chia-jung Wynne Prakusya |
7–6(4), 6–2 |
Winner | 24. | 10 May 2004 | Karuizawa, Japan | Carpet | Rika Fujiwara | Ryōko Fuda Seiko Okamoto |
6–2, 2–6, 7–6(1) |
Winner | 25. | 14 August 2005 | Wuxi, China | Hard | Wynne Prakusya | Casey Dellacqua Sophie Ferguson |
6–2, 7–6(6) |
Runner-up | 26. | 25 September 2005 | Ibaraki, Japan | Hard | Ayami Takase | Ryoko Takemura Tomoko Yonemura |
2–6, 4–6 |
External links
[edit]- Jeon Mi-ra at the Women's Tennis Association
- Jeon Mi-ra at the International Tennis Federation
- Jeon Mi-ra at the Billie Jean King Cup
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