Katherine Ip

Katherine Ip
Full name Katherine Ip
Country (sports)  Hong Kong
Born (1995-09-17) 17 September 1995
United States
Singles
Career titles 0 WTA, 2 ITF
Highest ranking 765 (15 April 2013)
Current ranking 846 (26 August 2013)
Last updated on: 26 August 2013.

Katherine Ip (Chinese: 葉澄) (born 17 September 1995)[1] is a US-born Chinese female tennis player who represents Hong Kong. She is currently studying at Rice University in Houston, Texas.

Katherine has won two singles title on the ITF tour, and has been ranked as high as 662 on April 11, 2013. She made her Fed Cup debut for the Hong Kong Fed Cup team in 2011, and participated again in 2013. Katherine represented Hong Kong in the 2014 Incheon Asian Games in Korea, and the 2015 World University Games in Gwangju, Korea.

In 2009, Katherine was the first Hong Kong tennis player to win the ITF 14 & Under Asian Championships in Indonesia for both weeks, granting her an opportunity to represent Asia in a 6-week tour to Europe. During her Junior Career, Katherine has won 96 single matches, achieving her career high ranking of world number 35 on May 27, 2013.

ITF Circuit Finals

Singles: 3 (2-1)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (2–1)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Winner 1. 1 December 2012 Kolkata, India Hard India Rishika Sunkara 2–6, 6–3, 6–3
Winner 2. 19 August 2013 New Delhi, India Hard India Shweta Rana 6–3, 6–3
Runner–up 3. 27 July 2014 New Delhi, India Hard South Korea Kim Dabin 1–6, 3–6

References

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