| Country (sports) | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1962-06-14)14 June 1962 (age 63) |
| Singles | |
| Highest ranking | No. 407 (25 April 1988) |
| Team competitions | |
| Fed Cup | 7–8 |
Li Xinyi (born 14 June 1962) is a Chinese former professionaltennis player. She was a singles gold medalist at the1986 Asian Games in Seoul.[1]
Li was a regular member of China'sFederation Cup team during the 1980s, featuring in a total of 13 ties, for four singles and three doubles wins. Her four wins in singles included victories over Brazil'sNiege Dias andEtsuko Inoue of Japan. In 1986 she played a Federation Cup rubber againstMartina Navratilova in Prague, which was the first time the adopted American had played in her birth country since defecting.[2]
On the WTA Tour, Li played in the main draw of two tournaments, the1987 Singapore Women's Open and1988 Lipton International Players Championships in Florida. She reached a best singles ranking of 407 in the world.
| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1. | 22 October 1984 | Saga, Japan | Hard | 6–4, 6–3 | |
| Win | 2. | 21 October 1985 | Saga, Japan | Hard | 6–2, 6–3 |
| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 1. | 12 November 1984 | Kuroshio, Japan | Hard | 5–7, 3–6 | ||
| Loss | 2. | 22 April 1985 | Queens, United Kingdom | Hard | 6–2, 2–6, 7–9 | ||
| Win | 1. | 29 April 1985 | Sutton, United Kingdom | Hard | 6–3, 6–3 | ||
| Win | 2. | 6 May 1985 | Bournemouth, United Kingdom | Hard | 5–7, 7–5, 6–4 | ||
| Loss | 3. | 21 October 1985 | Saga, Japan | Hard | 2–6, 4–6 | ||
| Loss | 4. | 30 June 1986 | Brindisi, Italy | Clay | 4–6, 6–4, 2–6 |