Wu Ho-ching
{{Short description|Hong Kong tennis player}}
{{family name hatnote|Wu|lang=Chinese}}
{{Infobox tennis biography
| name = Wu Ho-ching
胡可澄
| fullname =
| residence = {{HKG}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1991|08|30|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Hong Kong
| plays = Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
| careerprizemoney = $82,096
| singlesrecord = {{tennis record|won=263|lost=250}}
| singlestitles = 4 ITF
| highestsinglesranking = No. 536 (2 March 2020)
| currentsinglesranking = No. 757 (7 April 2025)
| doublesrecord = {{tennis record|won=98|lost=183}}
| doublestitles = 2 ITF
| highestdoublesranking = No. 566 (23 October 2023)
| currentdoublesranking = No. 621 (4 March 2024)
| Team = yes
| FedCupresult = {{tennis record|won=23|lost=20}}
| updated = 4 March 2024
}}
Wu Ho-ching ({{zh|c=胡可澄|j=Wu4 Ho2cing4}}; {{small|Cantonese pronunciation:}} {{IPAc-yue|w|u|4|-|h|o|2|-|c|ing|4}}; born 30 August 1991) is a Hong Kong–based tennis player.
Career
On 2 March 2020, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 536. She also has a career-high WTA doubles ranking of 566.
Wu made her WTA Tour debut at the 2014 Hong Kong Tennis Open, having received a wildcard with Venise Chan in the doubles tournament, but lost to Karolína and Kristýna Plíšková in the first round.{{cite web|url=http://www.wtatennis.com/SEWTATour-Archive/posting/2014/1074/MDD.pdf|title=Prudential Hong Kong Tennis Open MAIN DRAW DOUBLES |access-date=11 September 2014}}
Playing for Hong Kong Fed Cup team, Wu has a win–loss record of 20–16 in Fed Cup competition and has played in 33 ties, being the second most Hong Kong player behind Zhang Ling.{{cite web|url=http://www.fedcup.com/en/players/player/profile.aspx?playerid=100107427|title=Fed Cup Player profile – Ho Ching WU|access-date=11 September 2014}}
ITF Circuit finals
=Singles: 8 (4 titles, 4 runner-ups)=
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! Legend |
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| W15 tournaments |
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!Result !class="unsortable"|W–L !Date !Tournament !Tier !Surface !Opponent !class="unsortable"|Score |
style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| 1–0 | Jun 2018 | style="background:#f0f8ff;"|ITF Sangju, South Korea | style="background:#f0f8ff;"|W15 | Hard (i) | {{flagicon|TPE}} Lee Ya-hsuan | 7–5, 6–3 |
style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| 2–0 | Jul 2018 | style="background:#f0f8ff;"|ITF Taipei, Taiwan | style="background:#f0f8ff;"|W15 | Hard | {{flagicon|TPE}} Lee Pei-Chi | 3–6, 5–4 ret. |
style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 2–1 | May 2022 | style="background:#f0f8ff;"|ITF Cancún, Mexico | style="background:#f0f8ff;"|W15 | Hard | {{flagicon|USA}} Dasha Ivanova | 6–0, 3–6, 4–6 |
style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 2–2 | Feb 2023 | style="background:#f0f8ff;"|ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | style="background:#f0f8ff;"|W15 | Hard | {{flagicon |
| 6–4, 3–6, 3–6
|-
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 2–3
| Mar 2023
| style="background:#f0f8ff;"|ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
| style="background:#f0f8ff;"|W15
| Hard
| {{flagicon|SVK}} Katarina Kuzmova
| 2–6, 6–7(0)
|-
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| 3–3
| Apr 2023
| style="background:#f0f8ff;"|ITF Singapore, Singapore
| style="background:#f0f8ff;"|W15
| Hard
| {{flagicon|CHN}} Ren Yufei
| 1–6, 6–1, 6–1
|-
| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| 4–3
| Feb 2024
| style="background:#f0f8ff;"|ITF Ipoh, Malaysia
| style="background:#f0f8ff;"|W15
| Hard
| {{flagicon|JAP}} Lisa-Marie Rioux
| 6–2, 6–3
|-
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 4–4
| May 2024
| style="background:#f0f8ff;"|ITF Toyama, Japan
| style="background:#f0f8ff;"|W15
| Hard
| {{flagicon|JAP}} Kayo Nishimura
| 4–6, 5–7
|}
=Doubles: 7 (3 titles, 4 runner-ups)=
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! Legend |
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| W15 tournaments |
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!Result !class="unsortable"|W–L !Date !Tournament !Tier !Surface !Partner !Opponent !class="unsortable"|Score |
style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| 1–0 | Jul 2018 | style="background:#f0f8ff;"|ITF Hong Kong | style="background:#f0f8ff;"|W15 | Hard | {{flagicon|HKG}} Ng Kwan-yau | {{flagicon|IND}} Zeel Desai | 6–4, 6–4 |
style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 1–1 | Oct 2021 | style="background:#f0f8ff;"|ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | style="background:#f0f8ff;"|W15 | Hard | {{flagicon|JPN}} Eri Shimizu | {{flagicon|HKG}} Eudice Chong | 2–6, 0–6 |
style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 1–2 | Apr 2022 | style="background:#f0f8ff;"|ITF Chiang Rai, Thailand | style="background:#f0f8ff;"|W15 | Hard | {{flagicon|HKG}} Maggie Ng | {{flagicon|CHN}} Gao Xinyu | 3–6, 6–7(4) |
style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 1–3 | Feb 2023 | style="background:#f0f8ff;"|ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | style="background:#f0f8ff;"|W15 | Hard | {{flagicon|TUR}} Doğa Türkmen | {{flagicon|ITA}} Giuliana Bestetti | 5–7, 2–6 |
style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| 2–3 | Mar 2023 | style="background:#f0f8ff;"|ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | style="background:#f0f8ff;"|W15 | Hard | {{flagicon|JPN}} Mei Hasegawa | {{flagicon|RUS}} Aglaya Fedorova | w/o |
style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 2–4 | Mar 2023 | style="background:#f0f8ff;"|ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | style="background:#f0f8ff;"|W15 | Hard | {{flagicon|JPN}} Mei Hasegawa | {{flagicon|CAN}} Louise Kwong | 6–3, 1–6, [5–10] |
style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| 3–4 | May 2025 | style="background:#f0f8ff;"|ITF Maanshan, China | style="background:#f0f8ff;"|W15 | Hard (i) | {{flagicon|CHN}} Yang Yidi | {{flagicon|CHN}} Aitiyaguli Aixirefu | 5–7, 6–4, [10–7] |
Fed Cup participation
=Singles (3–0)=
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!Edition !Stage !Date !Location !Against !Surface !Opponent !W/L !Score |
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| rowspan="1" | {{nowrap|2011 }} | rowspan="1" | Z2 R/R | Feb 2011 | rowspan="1" | Nonthaburi, Thailand | {{nowrap|{{flagicon|OMA}}}} {{nowrap|Oman}} | rowspan="1" | Hard | Sarah Al-Balushi | style="text-align:center; background:#98fb98;"|W | 6–0, 6–1 |
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| rowspan="1" | {{nowrap|2013 }} | rowspan="1" | Z2 R/R | Feb 2013 | rowspan="2" | {{nowrap|Astana, Kazakhstan}} | {{flagicon|TKM}} Turkmenistan | rowspan="2" | Hard (i) | Jahana Bayramova | style="text-align:center; background:#98fb98;"|W | 6–0, 6–0 |
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| rowspan="1" | {{nowrap|2014 }} | rowspan="1" | Z2 R/R | Feb 2014 | {{flagicon|VIE}} Vietnam | Trần Thị Tâm Hảo | style="text-align:center; background:#98fb98;"|W | 6–3, 6–2 |
=Doubles (6–5)=
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!Edition !Stage !Date !Location !Against !Surface !Partner !Opponents !W/L !Score |
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| rowspan="1" | 2009 | rowspan="1" | Z2 R/R | Feb 2009 | rowspan="1" | {{nowrap|Perth, Australia}} | {{flagicon|IRI}} Iran | rowspan="6" | Hard | {{nowrap|Sher Pui-wing}} | Madona Najarian | style="text-align:center; background:#98fb98;"|W | 6–2, 7–5 |
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| rowspan="2" | 2010 | rowspan="1" | Z2 R/R | rowspan="2" | Feb 2010 | rowspan="2" | {{nowrap|Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia}} | {{flagicon|SYR}} Syria | {{nowrap|Lam Ko-puen}} | Diana Makki | style="text-align:center; background:#98fb98;"|W | 6–0, 6–2 |
style="background:#ccf;"
| rowspan="1" | Z2 P/O | {{flagicon|MAS}} Malaysia | {{nowrap|Yang Zi-jun}} | Khoo Chin-bee | style="text-align:center; background:#ffa07a;"|L | 1–6, 3–6 |
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| rowspan="3" | 2011 | rowspan="2" | Z2 R/R | rowspan="3" | Feb 2011 | rowspan="3" | {{nowrap|Nonthaburi, Thailand}} | {{flagicon|TKM}} Turkmenistan | {{nowrap|Zhang Ling}} | Jenneta Haliyeva | style="text-align:center; background:#98fb98;"|W | 6–0, 6–3 |
style="background:#ccf;"
| {{flagicon|SIN}} Singapore | {{nowrap|Zhang Ling}} | {{nowrap|Clare Fong | style="text-align:center; background:#98fb98;"|W | 6–0, 6–0 |
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| rowspan="1" | Z2 P/O | {{flagicon|INA}} Indonesia | {{nowrap|Zhang Ling}} | {{nowrap|Yayuk Basuki | style="text-align:center; background:#ffa07a;"|L | {{nowrap|1–6, 6–4, 4–6}} |
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| rowspan="2" | 2013 | rowspan="2" | Z2 R/R | rowspan="2" | Feb 2013 | rowspan="5" | {{nowrap|Astana, Kazakhstan}} | {{flagicon|SIN}} Singapore | rowspan="5" | Hard (i) | {{nowrap|Venise Chan}} | Rehmat Johal | style="text-align:center; background:#98fb98;"|W | 6–0, 6–1 |
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| {{flagicon|NZL}} New Zealand | {{nowrap|Venise Chan}} | style="text-align:center; background:#ffa07a;"|L | 6–7(5–7), 4–6 |
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| rowspan="3" | 2014 | rowspan="1" | Z2 R/R | rowspan="3" | Feb 2014 | {{flagicon|MAS}} Malaysia | {{nowrap|Ng Kwan-yau}} | Yus Syazlin Nabila Binti Yusri | style="text-align:center; background:#98fb98;"|W | 6–1, 6–2 |
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| rowspan="2" | Z2 P/O | {{flagicon|IND}} India | {{nowrap|Ng Kwan-yau}} | Ankita Raina | style="text-align:center; background:#ffa07a;"|L | 2–6, 1–6 |
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| {{flagicon|PHI}} Philippines | {{nowrap|Ng Kwan-yau}} | {{nowrap|Marian Jade Capadocia | style="text-align:center; background:#ffa07a;"|L | 5–7, 3–6 |
References
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External links
- {{WTA|name=Wu Ho Ching}}
- {{ITF|name=Wu Ho Ching}}
- {{Billie Jean King Cup player|new_id=4eb94a25-9691-473f-91d7-f93730707591|name=Wu Ho Ching|id=800284380}}
- {{ESPN Tennis|name=Wu Ho Ching}}
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