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Cho Yoon-jeong : biography

April 2, 1979 –

Cho Yoon-jeong ( born 2 April 1979, in Andong, Gyeongsangbuk-do) is a South Korean tennis player. Cho won one doubles title during her career on the WTA Tour, at Seoul in 2004. Her best Grand Slam performance was when she made the third round of the 2005 U.S. Open, by defeating Arantxa Parra Santonja in three sets in the first round, upsetting the 27th seed Gisela Dulko in the second round, and fell, 6–0, 6–7(4) to number 7 Justine Henin-Hardenne. She reached career-high rankings of No. 45 in singes (in July 2003), and No. 98 in doubles (in September 2003).

WTA Tour finals (5)

Legend
Grand Slam Title (0)
WTA Tour Championship (0)
Tier I (0)
Tier II (0)
Tier III (0)
Tier IV-V (1)

Doubles champion (1)

No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponent in the final Score
1. October 3, 2004 Seoul, South Korea Hard KOR}} Jeon Mi-ra TPE}} Chuang Chia-jung Hsieh Su-wei 6–3, 1–6, 7–5

Singles finalist (3)

No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent in the final Score
1. November 10, 2002 Pattaya, Thailand Hard INA}} Angelique Widjaja 6–2, 6–4
2. January 5, 2003 Auckland, New Zealand Hard GRE}} Eleni Daniilidou 6–4, 4–6, 7–6(2)
3. January 13, 2006 Canberra, Australia Hard ESP}} Anabel Medina Garrigues 6–4, 0–6, 6–4

Doubles finalist (1)

No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponent in the final Score
1. July 27, 2003 Stanford, USA Hard ITA}} Francesca Schiavone ZIM}} Cara Black Lisa Raymond 7–6(5), 6–1