Nickname(s) | Simmi | |||||||||||||||||
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Country | Hong Kong | |||||||||||||||||
Born | Kowloon, Hong Kong | July 4, 2002|||||||||||||||||
Turned Pro | 2018 | |||||||||||||||||
Retired | Active | |||||||||||||||||
Plays | Right Handed | |||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Rebecca Chiu, Peter Genever | |||||||||||||||||
Racquet used | Tecnifibre | |||||||||||||||||
Women's singles | ||||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | No. 33 (December 2022) | |||||||||||||||||
Current ranking | No. 49 (October 2024) | |||||||||||||||||
Title(s) | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
Tour final(s) | 9 | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Updated on October 2024. |
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