Ku Yeon-woo

South Korean tennis player
Ku Yeon-woo
Country (sports) South Korea
Born (2003-03-15) 15 March 2003 (age 21)
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$43,485
Singles
Career record124–68 (64.6%)
Career titles3 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 411 (20 March 2023)
Current rankingNo. 468 (8 April 2024)
Doubles
Career record46–29 (61.3%)
Career titles4 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 394 (14 August 2023)
Current rankingNo. 451 (4 March 2024)
Last updated on: 5 March 2024.

Ku Yeon-woo (born 15 March 2003) is a South Korean tennis player.

She has a career-high singles ranking of 411 by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA), achieved on 20 March 2023, and a best WTA doubles ranking of 394, reached on 14 August 2023.[1]

Ku made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2022 Korea Open, after receiving a wildcard for the doubles tournament.

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 5 (3 titles, 2 runner-up)

Legend
W35 tournaments (0–2)
W15 tournaments (3–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (3–1)
Clay (0–1)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Sep 2019 ITF Yeongwol,
South Korea
W15 Hard Thailand Watsachol Sawatdee 3–6, 6–3, 6–2
Win 2–0 Oct 2021 ITF Sozopol,
Bulgaria
W15 Hard Bulgaria Julia Terziyska 6–4, 6–2
Win 3–0 Nov 2021 ITF Lousada,
Portugal
W15 Hard (i) Slovenia Živa Falkner 6–0, 7–5
Loss 3–1 Feb 2024 ITF Gurugram,
India
W35 Hard Lithuania Justina Mikulskytė 0–6, 1–6
Loss 3–2 Mar 2024 ITF Nagpur,
India
W35 Clay Slovenia Dalila Jakupović 1–6, 2–6

Doubles: 9 (4 titles, 5 runner-ups)

Legend
W25/35 tournaments (2–3)
W15 tournaments (2–2)
Finals by surface
Hard (1–2)
Clay (3–3)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Mar 2021 ITF Sharm El Sheikh,
Egypt
W15 Hard Canada Raphaella Lacasse United Kingdom Alicia Barnett
United Kingdom Lily Miyazaki
4–6, 1–6
Win 1–1 Aug 2021 ITF Bad Waltersdorf,
Austria
W15 Clay Indonesia Priska Madelyn Nugroho Italy Giulia Crescenzi
Italy Arianna Zucchini
6–4, 6–3
Loss 1–2 Sep 2021 ITF Aix-en-Provence,
France
W15 Clay Russia Maria Bondarenko France Julie Belgraver
France Léa Tholey
1–6, 2–6
Win 2–2 Sep 2021 ITF Melilla,
Spain
W15 Clay Sweden Cajisa Hennemann Germany Luisa Meyer auf der Heide
Croatia Chantal Sauvant
6–3, 6–0
Win 3–2 Oct 2021 ITF Seville,
Spain
W25 Clay Sweden Cajisa Hennemann North Macedonia Lina Gjorcheska
Croatia Tena Lukas
7–5, 6–1
Loss 3–3 Jul 2022 ITF Quinta da Lago,
Portugal
W25 Clay Hungary Adrienn Nagy Portugal Francisca Jorge
Portugal Matilde Jorge
4–6, 4–6
Win 4–3 May 2023 ITF Incheon,
South Korea
W25 Hard South Korea Choi Ji-hee Chinese Taipei Li Yu-yun
China Tang Qianhui
6–1, 6–1
Loss 4–4 Jul 2023 ITF El Espinar,
Spain
W25 Hard Latvia Diāna Marcinkēviča United States Rasheeda McAdoo
Australia Alexandra Osborne
4–6, 3–6
Loss 4–5 Mar 2024 ITF Nagpur,
India
W35 Clay Lithuania Justina Mikulskytė Romania Irina Bara
Slovenia Dalila Jakupović
7–6(8), 6–7(5), [7–10]

References

  1. ^ "Yeon Woo Ku | Player Stats & More – WTA Official". Women's Tennis Association.

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