Stacey Fung

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Stacey Fung
Stacey Fung Tennis.jpg
Fung in 2018
Country (sports)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Born (1997-02-06) 6 February 1997 (age 27)
Hamilton Flag of Bermuda.svg  Bermuda
PlaysRight (two-handed backhand)
College Washington
Prize money$168,087
Singles
Career record173–98
Career titles9 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 222 (26 February 2024)
Current rankingNo. 255 (2 December 2024)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open Q1 (2024)
Doubles
Career record49–43
Career titles3 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 454 (17 July 2023)
Current rankingNo. 1,626 (2 December 2024)
Last updated on: 2 December 2024.

Stacey Fung (born 6 February 1997) is a Canadian tennis player. Fung had a career-high singles ranking by the WTA of world No. 222, achieved on 26 February 2024, and a best doubles ranking of No. 454, set on 17 July 2023. [1]

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She played collegiate tennis for the Washington Huskies at the University of Washington. [2] During her college career she was crowned an All-American, and achieved a career-high individual ranking of No. 6 in the country.

Career

Professional

In 2021, Fung won her first titles in singles and doubles in Cancún, Mexico. [3]

In 2022, she won multiple trophies in singles in Cancún. In October, she won a $25k tournament in Fredericton, Canada. [4]

In 2023, she won a $25k event held in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. [5] In May, she won the biggest tournament of her career, claiming the $40k title in Tbilisi, Georgia. [6] It was Fung's second title of 2023 and seventh overall.

She made her WTA 1000 debut at the 2023 Guadalajara Open as a direct entry but lost in the first round to Marta Kostyuk in three sets. [7]

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 14 (9 titles, 5 runner-ups)

Legend
W60 tournaments (0–1)
W40/50 tournaments (1–1)
W25/35 tournaments (4–1)
W15 tournaments (4–2)
Finals by surface
Hard (9–5)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss0–1Sep 2019ITF Cancún, MexicoW15Hard Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Emilie Lindh2–6, 1–6
Loss0–2Oct 2019ITF Metepec, MexicoW15Hard Flag of France.svg Caroline Romeo4–6, 6–1, 3–6
Win1–2Dec 2021ITF Cancún, MexicoW15Hard Flag of Colombia.svg Yuliana Monroy 6–2, 6–3
Win2–2Jan 2022ITF Cancún, MexicoW15Hard Flag of France.svg Julie Belgraver 7–6(1), 7–5
Win3–2May 2022ITF Cancún, MexicoW15Hard Flag of Japan.svg Saki Imamura 6–4, 7–5
Win4–2Jun 2022ITF Cancún, MexicoW15Hard Flag of Japan.svg Saki Imamura6–3, 6–3
Win5–2Oct 2022ITF Fredericton, CanadaW25Hard (i) Flag of the Netherlands.svg Arianne Hartono 7–5, 6–3
Win6–2Feb 2023ITF Santo Domingo, Dominican RepublicW25Hard Flag of Hong Kong.svg Eudice Chong 2–6, 7–6(5), 6–1
Win7–2May 2023ITF Tbilisi, GeorgiaW40HardFlag placeholder.svg Vitalia Diatchenko 6–4, ret.
Win8–2Jun 2023ITF Wichita, United StatesW25Hard Flag of the United States.svg Fiona Crawley 6–3, 6–2
Loss8–3 Nov 2023 Calgary Challenger, CanadaW60Hard Flag of Germany.svg Sabine Lisicki 6–7(2), 7–6(5), 3–6
Loss8–4Apr 2024ITF Osaka, JapanW35Hard Flag of Japan.svg Sayaka Ishii 1–6, 6–3, 3–6
Win9–4Sep 2024ITF Santarém, PortugalW35Hard Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Clara Vlasselaer 2–6, 6–3, 6–3
Loss9–5Nov 2024ITF Sëlva Gardena, ItalyW50Hard (i) Flag of the United States.svg Tyra Caterina Grant 6–3, 1–6, 5–7

Doubles: 7 (3 titles, 4 runner–ups)

Legend
W60 tournaments (0–1)
W25 tournaments (1–0)
W15 tournaments (2–3)
Finals by surface
Hard (3–4)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1Sep 2019ITF Cancún, MexicoW15Hard Flag of the United States.svg Alyssa Tobita Flag of Japan.svg Haine Ogata
Flag of Japan.svg Aiko Yoshitomi
6–2, 6–7(5), [7–10]
Loss0–2Feb 2020ITF Cancún, MexicoW15Hard Flag of the United States.svg Hind Abdelouahid Flag of Italy.svg Verena Meliss
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Eliessa Vanlangendonck
2–6, 2–6
Win1–2Dec 2021ITF Cancún, MexicoW15Hard Flag of the United States.svg Pamela Montez Flag of Mexico.svg Jessica Hinojosa Gómez
Flag of Mexico.svg Victoria Rodríguez
6–4, 6–2
Win2–2Dec 2021ITF Cancún, MexicoW15Hard Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Ariana Arseneault Flag of Bulgaria.svg Eleonore Tchakarova
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Verginie Tchakarova
1–6, 7–6(2), [10–7]
Loss2–3May 2022ITF Cancún, MexicoW15Hard Flag of the United States.svg Dasha Ivanova Flag of the United States.svg Sophia Graver
Flag of the United States.svg Malkia Ngounoue
2–6, 4–6
Win3–3May 2023ITF Kachreti, GeorgiaW25HardFlag placeholder.svg Maria Kozyreva Flag placeholder.svg Aglaya Fedorova
Flag placeholder.svg Darya Shauha
7–5, 7–5
Loss3–4Jul 2023ITF Saskatoon, CanadaW60Hard Flag of India.svg Karman Thandi Flag of the United States.svg Abigail Rencheli
Flag of the United States.svg Alana Smith
6–4, 4–6, [7–10]

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References

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