Lee Duck-hee
Full name | Lee Duck-hee |
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Country (sports) | South Korea |
Residence | Jecheon, South Korea |
Born |
Jecheon, South Korea | 29 May 1998
Plays | Right-handed (two handed-backhand) |
Prize money | $33,937 |
Singles | |
Career titles | 8 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 214 (4 April 2016) |
Current ranking | No. 214 (4 April 2016) |
Grand Slam Singles results | |
Australian Open | Q1 (2016) |
Australian Open Junior | QF (2015) |
French Open Junior | 3R (2014) |
Wimbledon Junior | 3R (2015) |
US Open Junior | QF (2014) |
Doubles | |
Highest ranking | No. 1009 (2 March 2015) |
Current ranking | No. 1249 (12 October 2015) |
Grand Slam Doubles results | |
Australian Open Junior | 1R (2013, 2014) |
French Open Junior | 2R (2014) |
Wimbledon Junior | 1R (2013, 2014) |
US Open Junior | QF (2014) |
Last updated on: 9 April 2016. |
Lee Duck-hee (born 29 May 1998 in Jecheon) is a South Korean junior tennis player. He has won 8 titles on the ITF Junior Circuit as a teenager, including Grade 2 tournaments in Nanjing and Sarawak.
Personal life
Lee was born deaf. On the tennis court, he can hear vibrations, but must rely on hand gestures to pick up line calls and the umpire.[1] In 2015, his story was included during a campaign for an ANZ Bank, which was a sponsor for the Australian Open that year.[2]
Junior career
On the junior tour, Lee has been ranked as high as No. 3 in the ITF Junior Combined rankings.
Professional career
Lee made his debut on the ITF Futures tour at the age of 14, and began regularly playing events in Asia by the age of 15. He has already won 8 titles and cracked the Top 250 of the ATP rankings before turning 18.
Tour finals
Singles (8–3)
Legend |
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Grand Slam (0) |
ATP Masters Series (0) |
ATP Tour (0) |
Challengers (0) |
ITF Futures (8–3) |
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Runner-up | 1. | 1 December 2013 | India F11 (ITF18) | Hard | Ramkumar Ramanathan | 6–3, 6–7, 4–6 |
Winner | 2. | 13 July 2014 | Hong Kong F1 (ITF18) | Hard | Wishaya Trongcharoenchaikul | 6–1, 6–4 |
Runner-up | 3. | 20 July 2014 | Hong Kong F2 (ITF18) | Hard | Ruan Roelfose | 4–6, 6–3, 0–2 (ret.) |
Winner | 4. | 30 November 2014 | Cambodia F2 (ITF18) | Hard | Dekel Bar | 7–6, 6–4 |
Winner | 5. | 12 April 2015 | Indonesia F2 (ITF18) | Hard | Shuichi Sekiguchi | 6–1, 3–0 (ret.) |
Winner | 6. | 19 April 2015 | Indonesia F3 (ITF18) | Hard | Christopher Rungkat | 6–4, 6–3 |
Winner | 7. | 14 June 2015 | Japan F6 (ITF18) | Carpet | Toshihide Matsui | 6–4, 6–2 |
Winner | 8. | 16 August 2015 | China F13 (ITF27) | Hard | Di Wu | 6–2, 6–3 |
Winner | 9. | 29 November 2015 | Thailand F8 (ITF27) | Hard | Mikelis Libietis | 6–1, 6–4 |
Winner | 10. | 27 March 2016 | Japan F3 (ITF18) | Hard | Yuya Kibi | 6–2, 6–3 |
Runner-up | 11. | 10 April 2016 | China F4 (ITF27) | Hard | Jimmy Wang | 5–7, 3–6 |
References
External links
- ATP profile
- Lee Duck-hee at the International Tennis Federation
- Lee Duck-hee at the International Tennis Federation Junior Profile
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