Back Da-yeon

South Korean tennis player
Back Da-yeon
Country (sports) South Korea
Born (2002-01-24) 24 January 2002 (age 22)
Prize money$40,329
Singles
Career record96–47 (67.1%)
Career titles3 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 453 (29 January 2024)
Current rankingNo. 475 (4 March 2024)
Doubles
Career record47–37 (56.0%)
Career titles3 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 563 (17 October 2022)
Current rankingNo. 744 (4 March 2024)
Medal record
Women's tennis
Representing  South Korea
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Hangzhou Doubles
Last updated on: 4 March 2024.

Back Da-yeon (born 24 January 2002) is a Korean tennis player.

Back has a career-high singles ranking of 453 by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA), achieved on 29 January 2024. She also has a career-high WTA doubles ranking of 563, reached on 17 October 2022.[1]

Career

Back made her WTA Tour debut at the 2022 Korea Open, after qualifying for the singles main draw.

She is a winner of the Heart Award in the 2023 Billie Jean King Cup.[2]

Ranked No. 569, at the 2023 Korea Open where she received a wildcard, she upset second seed Jelena Ostapenko.[3]

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 6 (3 titles, 3 runner–ups)

Legend
W15 tournaments (3–3)
Finals by surface
Hard (3–3)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Sep 2019 ITF Yeongwol, South Korea W15 Hard South Korea Choi Ji-hee 7–5, 3–6, 2–6
Win 1–1 Sep 2022 ITF Yeongwol, South Korea W15 Hard South Korea Kim Da-bin 7–6(2), 3–0 ret.
Loss 1–2 Jul 2023 ITF Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand W15 Hard Thailand Lanlana Tararudee 4–6, 4–6
Win 2–2 Aug 2023 ITF Sapporo, Japan W15 Hard Japan Miho Kuramochi 6–2, 6–0
Win 3–2 Sep 2023 ITF Yeongwol, South Korea W15 Hard United States Dasha Ivanova 6–3, 6–0
Loss 3–3 Sep 2023 ITF Yeongwol, South Korea W15 Hard South Korea Kim Da-bin 2–6, 1–6

Doubles: 9 (3 titles, 6 runner–ups)

Legend
W15 tournaments (3–6)
Finals by surface
Hard (1–5)
Clay (2–1)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Oct 2021 ITF Antalya, Turkey W15 Clay China Tian Fangran Turkey Doğa Türkmen
Turkey Melis Ayda Uyar
7–6(5), 6–1
Loss 1–1 Nov 2021 ITF Antalya, Turkey W15 Clay China Tian Fangran Russia Ksenia Laskutova
Russia Aleksandra Pospelova
6–2, 2–6, [6–10]
Win 2–1 Nov 2021 ITF Antalya, Turkey W15 Clay China Tian Fangran Russia Anna Chekanskaya
Georgia (country) Zoziya Kardava
7–5, 6–3
Loss 2–2 Jul 2022 ITF Monastir, Tunisia W15 Hard South Korea Jeong Bo-young Indonesia Priska Madelyn Nugroho
China Wei Sijia
4–6, 1–6
Win 3–2 Sep 2022 ITF Yeongwol, South Korea W15 Hard South Korea Lee Eun-hye Japan Junri Namigata
Japan Riko Sawayanagi
7–5, 3–6, [13–11]
Loss 3–3 Sep 2022 ITF Yeongwol, South Korea W15 Hard South Korea Lee Eun-hye South Korea Kim Da-bin
South Korea Lee So-ra
4–6, 6–3, [10–12]
Loss 3–4 Mar 2023 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt W15 Hard South Korea Jeong Bo-young Polina Iatcenko
Egypt Sandra Samir
4–6, 5–7
Loss 3–5 Aug 2023 ITF Sapporo, Japan W15 Hard South Korea Jeong Bo-young Japan Nana Kawagishi
Japan Kisa Yoshioka
3–6, 3–6
Loss 3–6 Sep 2023 ITF Yeongwol, South Korea W15 Hard South Korea Jeong Bo-young South Korea Kim Da-bin
South Korea Kim Na-ri
2–6, 3–6

References

  1. ^ "Dayeon Back | Player Stats & More – WTA Official". Women's Tennis Association.
  2. ^ "Fernandez, Back, Peterson and Riera named Heart Award winners". Billie Jean King Cup. May 23, 2023. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
  3. ^ "Back upsets Ostapenko, Jang knocks out Kenin in Seoul". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 2023-11-23.

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Women's Tennis Association: South Korea Top South Korean female singles tennis players
as of 29 January 2024
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  • 7. Eunhye Lee (773)
  • 8. Yujin Ahn (831)
  • 9. Gyeong Seo Lee (836)
  • 10. Jeong Bo-young (966)


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