Liang Chen

Not to be confused with Liang Cheng.

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Liang.

Liang Chen
梁晨

File:Liang RG15 (5) (19281369726).jpg
Country (sports)	China
Residence	Beijing, China
Born	(1989-02-25) 25 February 1989 Xuzhou, China
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	$ 249,856
Singles
Career record	180–129
Career titles	0 WTA, 4 ITF
Highest ranking	342 (21 September 2009)
Current ranking	592 (8 February 2016)
Doubles
Career record	200–127
Career titles	4 WTA, 14 ITF
Highest ranking	35 (26 October 2015)
Current ranking	37 (8 February 2016)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open	1R (2016)
French Open	1R (2015)
Wimbledon	1R (2015)
US Open	1R (2015)
Last updated on: 8 February 2016.

Liang Chen (Chinese: 梁晨; pinyin: Liáng Chén; born 25 February 1989) is a Chinese tennis player.

Liang has a WTA singles career high ranking of 342 achieved on 21 September 2009. She also has a WTA doubles career high ranking of 35 achieved on 26 October 2015.

Liang made her WTA tour main draw doubles debut partnering Zhou Yimiao at the 2009 Guangzhou International Women's Open they lost in the first round to Peng Shuai and Xu Yifan.

At the 2011 Guangzhou International Women's Open, partnering Tian Ran they defeated Alona Bondarenko and Mariya Koryttseva 4–6, 6–3, [12–10] in the first round before losing to the second seeds Alberta Brianti and Petra Martić in the quarterfinals.

Significant finals

WTA Elite Trophy

Doubles: 1 (1 title)

Outcome	Year	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Winner	2015	Zhuhai	Hard (i)	Wang Yafan	Anabel Medina Garrigues Arantxa Parra Santonja	6–4, 6–3

WTA and WTA 125 series career finals

Doubles: 9 (5 titles, 4 runners-up)

Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
WTA Tour Championships (0–0)
WTA Elite Trophy (1–0)
Premier Mandatory & Premier 5 (0–0)
Premier (0–1)
International (3–3)
WTA 125 series tournaments (1–0)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponent	Score
Winner	1.	20 September 2014	Guangzhou International Women's Open, Guangzhou, China	Hard	Chuang Chia-jung	Alizé Cornet Magda Linette	2–6, 7–6(7–3), [10–7]
Runner-up	1.	10 January 2015	Shenzhen Open, Shenzhen, China	Hard	Wang Yafan	Lyudmyla Kichenok Nadiia Kichenok	4–6, 6–7(6–8)
Winner	2.	8 March 2015	BMW Malaysian Open, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia	Hard	Wang Yafan	Yuliya Beygelzimer Olga Savchuk	4–6, 6–3, [10–4]
Winner	3.	23 May 2015	Internationaux de Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France	Clay	Chuang Chia-jung	Nadiia Kichenok Zheng Saisai	4–6, 6–4, [12–10]
Runner-up	2.	29 August 2015	Connecticut Open, New Haven, United States	Hard	Chuang Chia-jung	Julia Görges Lucie Hradecká	3–6, 1–6
Winner	4.	8 November 2015	WTA Elite Trophy, Zhuhai, China	Hard (i)	Wang Yafan	Anabel Medina Garrigues Arantxa Parra Santonja	6–4, 6–3
Winner	5.	15 November 2015	Hua Hin Championships, Hua Hin, Thailand	Hard	Wang Yafan	Varatchaya Wongteanchai Yang Zhaoxuan	6–3, 6–4
Runner-up	3.	6 March 2016	Malaysian Open, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia	Hard	Wang Yafan	Varatchaya Wongteanchai Yang Zhaoxuan	6–4, 4–6, [7–10]
Runner-up	4.	21 May 2016	Internationaux de Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France	Clay	María Irigoyen	Anabel Medina Garrigues Arantxa Parra Santonja	2-6, 0-6

ITF Circuit finals

$100,000 tournaments

$75,000 tournaments

$50,000 tournaments

$25,000 tournaments

$15,000 tournaments

$10,000 tournaments

Singles: 10 (4–6)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent in the final	Score in the final
Runner–up	1.	5 April 2005	Wuhan, China	Hard	Sun Shengnan	3–6, 6–4, 3–6
Winner	1.	5 May 2008	Tarakan, Indonesia	Hard	Lavinia Tananta	6–7 (1) 6–2 6–3
Winner	2.	12 May 2008	Bulungan, Indonesia	Hard	Lavinia Tananta	6–7 (5) 6–2 6–2
Runner–up	2.	23 June 2008	Qianshan, China	Hard	Chen Yanchong	6–4 4–6 4–6
Runner–up	3.	16 February 2009	Guangzhou, China	Hard	Zhou Yimiao	3–6 6–4 0–6
Runner–up	4.	18 May 2009	Incheon, South Korea	Hard	Han Xinyun	2–6, 2–6
Runner–up	5.	24 August 2009	Qianshan, China	Hard	Sun Shengnan	3–6, 3–6
Runner-up	6.	18 June 2011	Pattaya, Thailand	Hard	Luksika Kumkhum	3–6, 4–6
Winner	3.	2 July 2011	Pattaya, Thailand	Hard	Luksika Kumkhum	2–6 7–6 7–5
Winner	4.	20 December 2014	Hong Kong	Hard	Sun Xuliu	6–3, 7–5

Doubles: 25 (13–12)

$100,000 tournaments

$75,000 tournaments

$50,000 tournaments

$25,000 tournaments

$15,000 tournaments

$10,000 tournaments

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents in the final	Score
Winner	1.	13 February 2006	Shenzhen, China	Hard	Song Shan-Shan	Hao Jie Shu-Jing Yang	7–5 6–1
Runner-up	1.	20 February 2006	Shenzhen, China	Hard	Hao Jie	Chen Yanchong Ji Chunmei	3–6 0–6
Runner Up	2.	8 October 2007	Beijing, China	Hard	Zhao Yijing	Ji Chunmei Sun Shengnan	2–6, 3–6
Winner	2.	21 February 2009	Guangzhou, China	Hard	Ji Chun-Mei	Han Xinyun Sun Shengnan	6–7 6–2 10–3
Runner-up	3.	7 June 2009	Gimhae, Korea	Hard	Sun Shengnan	Yayuk Basuki Romana Tedjakusuma	5–7 1–6
Winner	3.	28 August 2009	Qianshan, China	Hard	Sun Shengnan	Alison Bai Sacha Jones	6–2 6–4
Winner	4.	21 February 2011	Antalya, Turkey	Hard	Tian Ran	Olga Panova Marina Shamayko	6–7 7–5 6–4
Winner	5.	28 February 2011	Antalya, Turkey	Hard	Tian Ran	Darija Jurak Katarzyna Kawa	4–6 6–2 6–4
Runner–up	4.	3 April 2011	Wenshan, China	Hard	Tian Ran	Shuko Aoyama Rika Fujiwara	4–6 0–6
Winner	6.	2 May 2011	Bukhara, Uzbekistan	Hard	Han Sung-hee	Nina Bratchikova Ksenia Palkina	4–6 7–6 (5) 6–4
Winner	7.	13 June 2011	Pattaya, Thailand	Hard	Zhao Yijing	Luksika Kumkhum Napatsakorn Sankaew	1–6, 6–1, 7–5
Runner Up	5.	20 June 2011	Pattaya, Thailand	Hard	Zhao Yijing	Emi Mutaguchi Kotomi Takahata	4–6, 7–5, 6–4
Winner	8.	27 June 2011	Pattaya, Thailand	Hard	Zhao Yijing	Misa Eguchi Akiko Omae	6–3, 6–4
Winner	9.	4 July 2011	Pattaya, Thailand	Hard	Zhao Yijing	Yurina Koshino Varatchaya Wongteanchai	6–1, 6–4
Winner	10.	22 August 2011	Saitama, Japan	Hard	Liu Wanting	Akari Inoue Ayumi Oka	6–3 5–7 6–2
Runner–up	6.	9 January 2012	Pingguo, China	Hard	Tian Ran	Kao Shao-yuan Zhao Yijing	6–3 6–7 7–10
Runner–up	7.	12 March 2012	Sanya, China	Hard	Zhou Yimiao	Erika Sema Zheng Saisai	2–6 2–6
Runner-up	8.	28 May 2012	Gimcheon, Korea	Hard	Sun Shengnan	Hu Yue-Yue Yi-Fan Xu	0–6, 6–3, 7–10
Winner	11.	25 June 2012	Incheon, Korea	Hard	Sun Shengnan	Kim Ji-young Yoo Mi	6–3 6–2
Winner	12.	9 July 2012	Huzhu, China	Clay	Ting (jr) Li	Li Yihong Tian Ran	7–5 3–6 10–6
Runner-up	9.	3 January 2013	Quanzhou, China	Hard	Sun Shengnan	Irina Buryachok Nadiia Kichenok	6–3, 3–6, 10–12
Winner	13.	26 May 2014	Zhengzhou, China	Hard	Chan Chin-wei	Han Xinyun Zhang Kailin	6–3 6–3
Runner-up	10.	23 June 2014	Xi'an, China	Hard	Yang Zhaoxuan	Lu Jiajing Wang Yafan	3–6, 6–7(2–7)
Runner-up	11.	6 September 2014	Yeongwol, South Korea	Hard	Liu Chang	Choi Ji-hee Lee So-ra	2–6, 5–7
Runner-up	12.	16 April 2016	Shenzhen, China	Hard	Wang Yafan	Shuko Aoyama Makoto Ninomiya	6–7(5–7), 4–6

External links

• Liang Chen at the Women's Tennis Association
• Liang Chen at the Fed Cup