Wang Qiang

January 8, 2024
Tennis Player

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Wang Qiang
Full Name Wang Qiang
Occupation Tennis Player
Date Of Birth Jan 14, 1992(1992-01-14)
Age 32
Birthplace Tianjin
Country People's Republic of China
Horoscope Capricorn

Wang Qiang Biography

Name Wang Qiang
Birthday Jan 14
Birth Year 1992
Place Of Birth Tianjin
Birth Country People's Republic of China
Birth Sign Capricorn
Siblings Wang Yifei

Wang Qiang is one of the most popular and richest Tennis Player who was born on January 14, 1992 in Tianjin, People's Republic of China. Seeded 21st at the Australian Open, Wang defeated Fiona Ferro and Aleksandra Krunić, and then lost to 13th seed Anastasija Sevastova. This was her best performance to date at the tournament. At Indian Wells, she defeated 16th seed Elise Mertens and reached the fourth round, losing to eventual champion Bianca Andreescu. In Miami, she reached her first quarterfinal at a Premier Mandatory event, where she lost to second seed Simona Halep. At the Prague Open, she was seeded third, reaching the quarterfinals and then lost to Bernarda Pera. Wang failed to advance past the second round at any tournament during the clay- court season, losing in the first round at Madrid and Rome, and losing in the second round at Strasbourg and the French Open.

In February 2010, she was a main draw at the AOAO Sports charity themed ‘Fiji Tennis Invitation Classis’ [FTIC] created by Ademola Oduwole on Denarau Island in Fiji aimed at promoting girls sports. She defeated Christina Visico of the Philippines in the finals to win her $2000 purse and a $4000 Chris Aire watch donated by the Hollywood Luxury watch designer

She was awarded a wild card to enter the WTA Elite Trophy, but with withdrawals from both Serena Williams and Jelena Ostapenko, she qualified for the main draw with her ranking. In her first round-robin match, she lost to Daria Kasatkina in three sets. She then played Madison Keys, winning the match in three sets 1–6, 6–3, 6–1. Later, Keys, as the winner of the group, announced her withdrawal due to a knee injury, allowing the second-placed Wang to play the semifinal match against Muguruza, where she won in straight sets 6–2, 6–0. In the final, she was defeated by Ashleigh Barty. Her performance in Zhuhai saw her break the top 20 for the first time, and ensured she would end the year as world No. 20.

Wang was seeded sixth in Hong Kong. She defeated Zhang Ling and Christina McHale to reach the quarterfinals, where she faced top seed Elina Svitolina. Wang took a decisive lead quickly, taking the first set 6–2 and was leading 5–2 in the second when the match was suspended for the night due to a sudden downpour. She closed out the set 6–4 the next day, advancing to the semifinal. In the semifinal she defeated fourth seed Garbiñe Muguruza in three sets, coming back from a 1–4 deficit in the third to win 7–5. In her third final of the year, Wang was defeated by 18-year-old Dayana Yastremska in straight sets. On 22 October, she reached a new career-high ranking of No. 22.

At age nine, Wang started playing tennis. That year, she became the promotion player for the Tianjin National Tennis Center. For two years consecutively (2006, 2007), she won the Junior’s Tennis Championship in China. She officially started touring the ITF Women’s Circuit in Japan as of 2007.

Wang Qiang Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Tennis Player
House Living in own house.

Wang Qiang is one of the richest Tennis Player from People's Republic of China. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Wang Qiang 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Wang opened her new season with a quarterfinal appearance at the Shenzhen Open and a first-round loss to Angelique Kerber at the Adelaide International. Seeded 27th at the Australian Open, she defeated Pauline Parmentier and Fiona Ferro to reach the third round, where she pulled off a major upset by defeating eighth seed Serena Williams in three sets, avenging her lopsided loss to the American at the previous US Open. However, she was upset herself in the fourth round by the unseeded Tunisian Ons Jabeur.

Wang Qiang (Chinese: 王蔷 ; pinyin: Wáng Qiáng ; Mandarin pronunciation: [wǎŋ tɕʰjǎŋ] ; born 14 January 1992 in Tianjin) is a Chinese professional tennis player. She has won two singles titles on the WTA Tour, one singles title on the WTA 125K series, and 13 singles titles and one doubles title on the ITF Circuit. Her best result at a Grand Slam tournament came at the 2019 US Open where she reached the quarterfinals. On 9 September 2019, Wang reached her highest singles ranking of world No. 12, becoming the second-highest ranked Chinese tennis player in history after Li Na.

Only main-draw results in WTA Tour, Grand Slam tournaments, Fed Cup and Olympic Games are included in win–loss records.

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Who is Wang Qiang Dating?

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Wang received a wild card into the China Open in Beijing. As a Wuhan Open semifinalist, she received a first-round bye. She defeated the 2017 French Open champion Jelena Ostapenko in the second round by 6–0, 6–0. In the third round, she defeated Karolína Plíšková for the second time in consecutive weeks in straight sets. In the quarterfinal, she defeated Wuhan champion Aryna Sabalenka in two very tight sets. Her run ended in the semifinal, at the hands of former world No. 1, Caroline Wozniacki. However, her semifinal result earned her a new career-high ranking of No. 24.

Facts & Trivia

Wang Ranked on the list of most popular Tennis Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in People's Republic of China. Wang Qiang celebrates birthday on January 14 of every year.

Current through the suspension of the 2020 WTA Tour.

Who is the best Chinese tennis player?

Singles
Career record| 421–278 (60.2%)
Career titles| 2
Highest ranking| No. 12 (9 September 2019)
Current ranking| No. 129 (23 May 2022)

How old is Qiang Wang?

30 years (January 14, 1992)

Where does Wang Qiang train?

China’s national women’s tennis team is currently undergoing some rigorous training sessions behind closed doors in Rizhao City, east China’s Shandong Province.

How tall is Qiang Wang?

5′ 8″

Who is Wang's coach?

Former Australian star Pat Cash is coaching Chinese player Qiang Wang. They have started coaching in Dubai in the build-up to the Australian Open. Wang is now ranked world number 34. She reached four WTA finals and won two titles in Jiangxi and Guangzhou and the gold medal at the Asian Games in 2018.

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