South Korean tennis player
Park Sung-hee
박성희Country (sports) | South Korea |
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Residence | Seoul, Korea |
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Born | (1975-02-17)17 February 1975 (age 50) Busan, Korea |
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Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) |
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Turned pro | 1989 |
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Retired | 2000 |
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Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
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Prize money | $439,788 |
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Singles |
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Career record | 196–152 |
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Career titles | 7 ITF |
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Highest ranking | No. 57 (25 September 1995) |
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Grand Slam singles results |
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Australian Open | 2R (1995-96) |
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French Open | 2R (1996-98) |
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Wimbledon | 2R (1995-96) |
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US Open | 2R (1998) |
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Doubles |
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Career record | 120–96 |
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Career titles | 7 ITF |
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Highest ranking | No. 34 (15 June 1998) |
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Grand Slam doubles results |
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Australian Open | 3R (1997-98) |
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French Open | 3R (1996) |
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Wimbledon | 2R (1997) |
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US Open | 2R (1996-97) |
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Park Sung-hee (Korean: 박성희; born 17 February 1975) is a formertennis player from South Korea.
Park who turned professional in 1989 won seven singles and seven doubles titles on theITF Women's Circuit. In her career, she reached four doubles finals on theWTA Tour but always ended runner-up. Her bestGrand Slam performances came in doubles, reaching the round of 16 at the1996 French Open,1997 Australian Open, and the1998 Australian Open, all partnering withWang Shi-ting. She reached career-high rankings of No. 34 in doubles (in June 1998) and No. 57 in singles (in September 1995).
Park played in nine years 34 ties for theSouth Korea Fed Cup team, with a 30–14 record overall and 24–12 in singles, all team records. She retired from the tour in 2000.
Doubles: 4 (4 runner-ups)
[edit]Legend |
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$75,000 tournaments |
$50,000 tournaments |
$25,000 tournaments |
$10,000 tournaments |
Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 1. | 30 September 1991 | ITF Sekisho, Japan | Hard | Chen Li | 2–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 2. | 7 June 1992 | ITF Incheon, South Korea | Clay | Kim Yeon-sook | 3–6, 1–6 |
Loss | 3. | 8 June 1992 | ITF Seoul, South Korea | Hard | Kim Il-soon | 4–6, 3–6 |
Win | 4. | 10 August 1992 | ITF Taipei, Taiwan | Hard | Tamarine Tanasugarn | 6–3, 6–1 |
Win | 5. | 17 August 1992 | ITF Taipei, Taiwan | Hard | Lihini Weerasuriya | 6–3, 1–6, 7–6(2) |
Win | 6. | 24 August 1992 | ITF Taipei, Taiwan | Hard | Lihini Weerasuriya | 7–5, 3–6, 6–4 |
Win | 7. | 31 August 1992 | ITF Taipei, Taiwan | Hard | Lihini Weerasuriya | 6–2, 3–6, 6–4 |
Win | 8. | 6 June 1993 | ITF Incheon, South Korea | Clay | Kim Yeon-sook | 2-6, 7–5, 7–6(5) |
Win | 9. | 14 September 1997 | ITF Seoul, South Korea | Hard | Kerry-Anne Guse | 6–3, 6–4 |
Win | 10. | 26 October 1997 | ITF Houston, United States | Hard | Haruka Inoue | 6–1, 7–6(2) |
Loss | 11. | 3 May 1998 | Kangaroo Cup, Japan | Grass | Misumi Miyauchi | 3–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 12. | 18 October 1998 | ITF Seoul, South Korea | Hard | Choi Ju-yeon | 4–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 13. | 2 May 1999 | Kōfu International Open, Japan | Grass | Wang Shi-ting | 7–6, 5–7, 2–6 |
Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 1. | 18 August 1991 | ITF Taipei, Taiwan | Hard | Pyo Hye-jeong | Choi Jin
Choi Jeom-sang | 2–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 2. | 1 September 1991 | ITF Taipei, Taiwan | Hard | Pyo Hye-jeong | Kim Il-soon
Sohn Mi-ae | 5–7, 4–6 |
Win | 3. | 17 August 1992 | ITF Taipei, Taiwan | Hard | Seo Hye-jin | Doh Jeom-ja
Lee Mi-jeong | 6–2, 7–6(5) |
Win | 4. | 24 August 1992 | ITF Taipei, Taiwan | Hard | Seo Hye-jin | Doh Jeom-ja
Lee Mi-jeong | 6–2, 7–6(6) |
Loss | 5. | 6 June 1993 | ITF Incheon, South Korea | Clay | Seo Hye-jin | Kim Soon-mi
Pyo Hye-jeong | 2–6, 6–7(5) |
Win | 6. | 30 May 1994 | ITF Daegu, South Korea | Clay | Kim Il-soon | Kim Soon-mi
Pyo Hye-jeong | 6–7(1), 6–1, 6–4 |
Win | 7. | 11 July 1994 | ITF Darmstadt, Germany | Clay | Choi Ju-yeon | Bettina Fulco
Patricia Tarabini | 6–4, 6–3 |
Loss | 8. | 5 May 1997 | ITF Seoul, South Korea | Clay | Choi Young-ja | Cho Yoon-jeong
Kim Eun-ha | 3–6, 6–7(6) |
Loss | 9. | 14 September 1997 | ITF Seoul, South Korea | Hard | Wang Shi-ting | Catherine Barclay
Kerry-Anne Guse | 6–4, 4–6, 1–6 |
Win | 10. | 27 October 1997 | ITF Austin, United States | Hard | Miho Saeki | Debbie Graham
Meredith McGrath | 6–4, 5–7, 6–2 |
Loss | 11. | 3 May 1998 | Kangaroo Cup, Japan | Grass | Cho Yoon-jeong | Catherine Barclay
Kerry-Anne Guse | 6–7(3), 4–6 |
Win | 12. | 10 May 1998 | ITF Seoul, South Korea | Clay | Cho Yoon-jeong | Ding Ding
Li Ting | 6–1, 3–6, 6–2 |
Win | 13. | 21 March 1999 | ITF Noda, Japan | Hard | Cho Yoon-jeong | Shinobu Asagoe
Yuka Yoshida | 6–3, 6–3 |
Loss | 14. | 24 May 1999 | ITF Warsaw, Poland | Clay | Cho Yoon-jeong | Magda Mihalache
Jelena Kostanić Tošić | 1–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 15. | 3 October 1999 | ITF Seoul, South Korea | Hard | Tamarine Tanasugarn | Catherine Barclay
Kim Eun-ha | 6–4, 4–6, 2–6 |
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