Wu Di (tennis)

Wu Di
吴迪

Country (sports)	China[1]
Residence	Wuhan[1]
Born	14 September 1991 Wuhan, Hubei[1]
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Turned pro	2007
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)[2]
Prize money	$ 427,411[1]
Singles
Career record	15–20 (at ATP and Grand Slam-level, and in Davis Cup)[3]
Career titles	0 1 Challengers, 10 Futures
Highest ranking	No. 161 (20 May 2013)
Current ranking	No. 168 (1 February 2016)[1]
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open	1R (2013, 2014, 2016)
French Open	Q2 (2013)
US Open	Q3 (2014)
Doubles
Career record	0–5 (at ATP and Grand Slam-level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles	0 0 Challengers, 2 Futures
Highest ranking	No. 327 (21 September 2015)
Current ranking	No. 337 (1 February 2016)
Medal record Representing  China Men's tennis Asian Games 2014 Incheon Team Event
Last updated on: 6 February 2016.

Wu Di (Chinese: 吴迪; birth: 14 September 1991) is a Chinese male tennis player.

Professional career

Wu participated in the 2012 Hopman Cup together with the country's best female player Li Na. Wu had the chance to try out in a much bigger stage but he could not manage to win a match.

In the Asia-Pacific Australian Open Wildcard Play-off men's final, Wu defeated Thai Danai Udomchoke 7–6(1) 6–4 to obtain his wildcard to compete in the 2013 Australian Open main draw. On his way to the final,Wu beat top seed Yuichi Sugita of Japan and No.4 seed and compatriot Ze Zhang. In the main draw, Wu lost to Ivan Dodig in four sets.^[4]

In late 2013, he once again qualified for the 2014 Australian Open by winning the Asia-Pacific Australian Open Wildcard Plays-off men's final, on the route to the main draw, Wu defeated countryman Zhe Li 6–3, 6–3, Yuki Bhambri of India 7–6(6), 6–4 and compatriot Ze Zhang 6–0, 6–3. However, He lost to Kenny de Schepper 5–7, 5–7, 6–7(2) in the first round of the AO2014 main draw.

Wu Di earned his biggest win in his career by upsetting Denis Istomin 1-6 7-5 6-3 7-5 in the Asia Pacific Davis Cup singles rubber.

Singles titles

Wu Di has won 6 ITF Futures events and one Challenger title.

Challenger finals

Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (1–1)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Runner-up	1.	30 July 2012	Beijing International Challenger	Hard	Grega Žemlja	3–6, 0–6
Winner	1.	31 January 2016	Tennis Championships of Maui	Hard	Kyle Edmund	4–6, 6–3, 6–4

Futures titles (11)

Legend (Singles)
Futures

No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent in the final	Score
1.	11 April 2010	Chongqing, F3	Hard	Marin Bradarić	7–5, RET
2.	13 June 2010	Jiaxing, F6	Hard	Gong Maoxin	7–5, 5–7, 6–4
3.	16 January 2011	Mengzi City, F1	Hard	Joshua Milton	2–6, 7–5, 6–3
4.	22 April 2012	Chengdu, F6	Hard	Zhang Ze	6–1, 7–6^(8–6)
5.	27 May 2012	Fuzhou, F8	Hard	Chen Ti	6–1, 6–2
6.	3 June 2012	Gimcheon, F3	Hard	Michael McClune	6–1, 6–1
7.	8 April 2013	Chengdu, F1	Hard	Boy Westerhof	7–5, 2–6, 6–4
8.	15 April 2013	Chengdu, F2	Hard	Nick Kyrgios	6–3, 6–3
9.	10 March 2014	Nishitama, F1	Hard	Takuto Niki	6-2, 6-4
10.	7 April 2014	Chengdu, F4	Hard	Borna Ćorić	6-4, 6-2
11.	18 May 2015	Wuhan, F5	Hard	Zhe Li	3-6, 6-4, 7-6^(7–3)

Doubles titles

Challenger finals

Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (0–1)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponent	Score
Runner-up	1.	23 August 2010	Astana Cup	Hard	Zhang Ze	Michail Elgin Nikolaus Moser	0–6, 4–6

Futures titles

No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponent in the final	Score
1.	11 May 2009	Wuhan, F4	Hard	Bai Yan	Feng Xue Zeng Shaoxuan	6–2, 6–1
2.	5 April 2010	Chongqing, F3	Hard	Zhang Ze	Gong Maoxin Li Zhe	6–3, 1–6, [10–8]

References

1. "ATP.com – Di Wu Profile".
2. "ITF Profile".
3. "ATP.com – Di Wu Singles Playing Activity in all tournaments".
4. "http://2012.australianopen.com/en_AU/news/articles/2012-10-23/201210221350915309730.html?promo=rss&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Australian-Open+(Australian+Open) "

External links

• Wu Di at the International Tennis Federation