Yafan Wang – WTA #350 – Player Profile, Match Statistics & Bio

Yafan Wang - WTA #350 Tennis Player
Yafan Wang
CHN Age: 32 (30-04-1994)
Hand: Right
Highest ranked: 47
WTA
#350
Current Ranking
LAST 52 WEEKS
9 - 16
36.0% wins
🔍 Player Bio

Yafan Wang competes on the WTA Tour with 63.6% in first serve points. Holds the 354 position in the WTA rankings. Furthermore, she holds at 63.7% in service games won ratio. Moreover, she holds at 53.8% in breakpoints saved ratio. However, she generates just 0.75 break chances per game and struggles winning just 34.3% against rival's first serves. Away from tour for 102 days.

Yafan Wang - Career History

On the WTA Tour, Yafan Wang is currently ranked world No. 275 and represents China. She plays right-handed. Her best ranking to date is No. 47. Her professional career started in 2010.

2025 proved challenging for Wang. Hard results: 4-8. Wang controlled serve with just 0.28 double faults per game and held steady at 57% breakpoints saved.

A tough 2024 season for the Chinese player. Competing on hard: 12-11. She collected 2 wins against top-20 opponents. She saved as much as 59% of breakpoints faced, maintained pressure winning 47% on second serve delivery, and avoided the trouble at just 0.27 double faults per game.

Yafan Wang delivered an impressive 2023 campaign. She won six titles at W25 Tokyo, W25 Luzhou, Stanford 125, W60 Canberra, W25 Karuizawa, and W40 Hong Kong. She also reached finals at W60 Dallas and W25 Swan Hill. Additional semifinals at W25 Kofu and W60 Lexington. Season record: 56-14. By Challenger/ITF surface: hard 35-8, grass 13-3. She won 63% on second serve return, won 48% return pressure points, and won 70% on first serve.

2022 was a standout year for Yafan Wang. She captured one title at W25 Antalya. She also reached the final at W25 Antalya. Record: 21-8. Challenger/ITF clay record: 18-4.

A tough 2021 season for Wang.

Yafan Wang advanced to a quarterfinal at Monterrey during 2020.

Yafan Wang won the title at Acapulco and two semifinals in 2019. She broke into the top 50. Hard results: 22-14. She recorded a win over a top-10 opponent. She broke down first serves at 39% clip, kept serving under decent control with just 0.31 double faults per game, and won 55% when opponents went to second serve.

Wang's 2018 season featured a semifinal at Taipei, making a quarterfinal at Bucharest. She broke into the top 100. Competing on hard: 9-8. She maintained pressure winning 47% on second serve delivery, avoided the trouble at just 0.27 double faults per game, and defended brilliantly at 57% break points saved. She captured one title at Liuzhou $60K. She also reached finals at Zhengzhou and Jinan $60K. On the Challenger/ITF circuit: 21-8. Challenger/ITF results on hard: 18-5. She converted 53% of break opportunities, saved 61% of break points, and won 41% on first serve return.

The Chinese player advanced to a semifinal at Nanchang during 2017. She competed in just 25 matches during the season. Hard results: 5-5. She capitalized on 55% of breakpoint opportunities, put immediate pressure winning 40% against first serves, and defended brilliantly at 57% break points saved. At lower-tier events, she won two titles at Liuzhou $60K and Tianjin $25K. Lower-tier record: 10-5. Record on hard in lower tier: 10-5. She won 62% on first serve, won 46% on second serve return, and saved 60% of break points.

Yafan Wang built ranking on the Challenger tour in 2016. She reached two finals at Suzhou $50K and Kashiwa $25K. Record: 24-20. Challenger record: 21-12. Challenger/ITF hard record: 18-9. She won 39% on first serve return, converted 53% of break opportunities, and saved 58% of break points.

Wang developed through Challenger events in 2015. She captured one title at Zhengzhou $25K. Additional semifinals at Anning $75K and Suzhou $50K. Season record: 25-17. Challenger/ITF results on hard: 18-10.

The Chinese player accumulated points at Challenger events in 2014. She broke into the top 200. She captured one title at Phuket 25K. Record: 13-7. Record on hard in lower tier: 9-5. She won 56% on first serve, won 44% on first serve return, and won 44% on second serve.

2013 proved challenging for Yafan Wang. Season record: 4-6.

Yafan Wang developed through Futures tournaments in 2012. She reached the semifinal at Sanya 25K. Record: 3-4.

Yafan Wang Match History - All Surfaces

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Pressure Points Performance - All Surfaces

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Common Questions About Yafan Wang

What is Yafan Wang's record by surface?

Over her career at WTA level, Yafan Wang holds a record of 63-69 (47.7%) on hard, 5-12 (29.4%) on clay, and 4-9 (30.8%) on grass. At Challenger/ITF level: 170-78 (68.5%) on hard, 37-18 (67.3%) on clay, and 20-10 (66.7%) on grass. In the last 52 weeks: 3-6 (33.3%) on hard at WTA level. 2-6 (25.0%) on hard and 0-2 on clay at Challenger/ITF level.

How many titles has Yafan Wang won?

Yafan Wang has won one WTA tour-level title on hard. She has also won 17 titles at Challenger/ITF level (14 on hard, two on clay, and one on grass).

What is Yafan Wang's recent form?

Over the past 10 matches, she holds a 2-8 record. Over the past 52 weeks, Yafan Wang has posted a 9-16 record (36.0% win rate). Her last match was 4 weeks ago.

How many aces does Yafan Wang serve per match?

Yafan Wang is currently serving 3.1 aces per match in the last 52 weeks (25 matches), up from a career average of 2.1.

How does Yafan Wang perform against top-ranked opponents?

In the last 52 weeks, Yafan Wang is 0-3 against Top 20 opponents. Against Top 50 opponents: 1-3. Against Top 100 opponents: 2-8 (20.0%). Over her career: 3-9 (25.0%) against Top 10 opponents. Against Top 20 opponents: 5-25 (16.7%). Against Top 50 opponents: 18-49 (26.9%). Against Top 100 opponents: 59-99 (37.3%).

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