Guo Hanyu (Chinese: 郭涵煜; pinyin: Guō Hányù; Mandarin pronunciation: [kwó xǎn ŷ]; born 18 May 1998) is a Chinese professional tennis player. On 4 March 2024, she peaked at world No. 35 in the doubles rankings. On 23 October 2017, she achieved a career-high singles ranking of No. 278.

Guo Hanyu
郭涵煜
Country (sports) China
Born (1998-05-18) 18 May 1998 (age 26)
Zhengzhou, China
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize moneyUS$ 331,423
Singles
Career record169–106
Career titles0 WTA, 4 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 278 (23 October 2017)
Current rankingNo. 624 (23 September 2024)
Doubles
Career record160–93
Career titles2 WTA
Highest rankingNo. 35 (4 March 2024)
Current rankingNo. 38 (23 September 2024)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open3R (2024)
French Open1R (2024)
Wimbledon1R (2024)
US Open1R (2024)
Medal record
Women's tennis
Representing  China
World University Games
Gold medal – first place 2021 Chengdu Singles
Silver medal – second place 2021 Chengdu Doubles
Silver medal – second place 2021 Chengdu Team
Last updated on: 5 August 2024.

She has won one WTA Tour doubles titles, along with four titles in singles and eleven in doubles on the ITF Women's Circuit.

Career

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2017: WTA Tour debut

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Partnering Ye Qiuyu, Guo made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2017 Tianjin Open, after defeating Dalila Jakupović and Nina Stojanović in qualifying.

2023: Maiden title, WTA 1000 debut

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Guo won her first WTA title at the 2023 Guangzhou Open with Jiang Xinyu.[1] She reached the final of the 2023 Ningbo Open with Jiang Xinyu.[2]

She received wildcards for the WTA 1000 China Open in doubles and the WTA 500 Zhengzhou Open in the singles event and in doubles with Jiang.[citation needed] She received a wildcard for the Jiangxi Open but lost to Leylah Fernandez.[3] At the same tournament, she reached the semifinals in doubles with Jiang.[citation needed]

2024: Two doubles titles, Major debut, top 35

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Following a fourth final at the Thailand Open in Hia Hin, partnering with Jiang Xinyu,[4] and a first third-round showing on her debut at a major, at the 2024 Australian Open, she reached the top 50 in the rankings on 5 February 2024, and a new career-high on 4 March 2024, at No. 35.[citation needed]

In August, Guo won the Monterrey Open doubles title with Monica Niculescu, after beating Giuliana Olmos and Alexandra Panova in the match tiebreaker.[5] Partnering Moyuka Uchijima, she won her third WTA Tour doubles title at the 2024 Jiangxi Open, defeating Katarzyna Piter and Fanny Stollár in the final.[6]

WTA Tour finals

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Doubles: 5 (2 titles, 3 runner-ups)

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Legend
Grand Slam
WTA 1000
WTA 500 (1-0)
WTA 250 (1–3)
Finals by surface
Hard (2–3)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponent Score
Win 1–1 Sep 2023 Guangzhou Open,
China
WTA 250 Hard   Jiang Xinyu   Eri Hozumi
  Makoto Ninomiya
6–3, 7–6(7–4)
Loss 0–1 Sep 2023 Ningbo Open,
China
WTA 250 Hard   Jiang Xinyu   Vera Zvonareva
  Laura Siegemund
6–4, 3–6, [5–10]
Loss 1–2 Jan 2024 Hobart International,
Australia
WTA 250 Hard   Jiang Xinyu   Chan Hao-ching
  Giuliana Olmos
3–6, 3–6
Loss 1–3 Feb 2024 Hua Hin Championships,
Thailand
WTA 250 Hard   Jiang Xinyu   Miyu Kato
  Aldila Sutjiadi
4–6, 6–1, [7–10]
Win 2–3 Aug 2024 Monterrey Open, Mexico WTA 500 Hard   Monica Niculescu   Alexandra Panova
  Giuliana Olmos
3-6, 6-3, [10-4]

WTA Challenger finals

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Doubles: 2 (runner-ups)

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Result W–L Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Sep 2017 Dalian Open, China Hard   Ye Qiuyu   Lu Jingjing
  You Xiaodi
6–7(2), 6–4, [5–10]
Loss 0–2 May 2018 Kunming Open, China Clay   Sun Xuliu   Dalila Jakupović
  Irina Khromacheva
1–6, 1–6

ITF Circuit finals

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Singles: 11 (5 titles, 6 runner–ups)

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Legend
$60,000 tournaments (0–1)
$50,000 tournaments (0–1)
$25,000 tournaments (3–1)
$10/15,000 tournaments (2–3)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Sep 2016 ITF Guiyang, China 25,000 Hard   Sabina Sharipova 7–6(1), 6–7(0), 4–6
Win 1–1 Oct 2016 ITF Hua Hin, Thailand 10,000 Hard   Karman Thandi 6–3, 6–3
Loss 1–2 Feb 2017 ITF Nanjing, China 15,000 Hard   Cristiana Ferrando 0–6, 2–6
Loss 1–3 Oct 2017 Suzhou Ladies Open, China 60,000 Hard   Sara Errani 1–6, 0–6
Loss 1–4 Mar 2017 ITF Nanchang, China 15,000 Clay (i)   Lu Jiaxi 6–7(4), 3–6
Win 2–4 Jun 2019 ITF Luzhou, China 25,000 Hard   Xun Fangying 6–2, 6–1
Win 3–4 Feb 2023 ITF Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 15,000 Hard   Ayumi Koshiishi 6–4, 6–3
Loss 3–5 Mar 2023 ITF Kuching, Malaysia 15,000 Hard   Ayumi Koshiishi 7–5, 2–6, 1–6
Win 4–5 Sep 2023 ITF Guiyang, China 25,000 Hard   Liu Fangzhou 7–5, 2–6, 6–4
Loss 4–6 Sep 2024 ITF Fuzhou, China W50 Hard   Daria Kudashova 1–6, 1–6
Win 5–6 Oct 2024 ITF Qiandaohu, China W35 Hard   Wang Meiling 6–2, 6–2

Doubles: 23 (11 titles, 12 runner–ups)

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Legend
$100,000 tournaments (1–0)
$50/60,000 tournaments (0–2)
$40,000 tournaments (1–0)
$25,000 tournaments (5–6)
$10/15,000 tournaments (4–4)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Jun 2016 ITF Anning, China 10,000 Clay   Lu Jiaxi   Sheng Yuqi
  Xin Yuan
6–3, 6–4
Loss 1–1 Sep 2016 Zhuhai Open, China 50,000 Hard   Jiang Xinyu   Ankita Raina
  Emily Webley-Smith
4–6, 4–6
Loss 1–2 Oct 2016 ITF Hua Hin, Thailand 10,000 Hard   Lu Jiaxi   Zhang Yukun
  Nudnida Luangnam
2–6, 3–6
Loss 1–3 Feb 2017 ITF Nanjing, China 15,000 Hard   Tang Haochen   Li Yihong
  Zhang Ying
7–5, 3–6, [3–10]
Loss 1–4 Apr 2017 ITF Nanjing, China 25,000 Hard   Gai Ao   Lu Jingjing
  Valeria Savinykh
4–6, 4–6
Win 2–4 Jan 2018 ITF Orlando, United States 25,000 Clay   Hsu Ching-wen   Ulrikke Eikeri
  Ilona Kremen
6–3, 3–6, [12–10]
Loss 2–5 Apr 2018 Blossom Cup, China 60,000 Hard   Wang Xinyu   Han Xinyun
  Ye Qiuyu
6–7(3), 6–7(6)
Loss 2–6 May 2018 ITF Wuhan, China 25,000 Hard   Zhang Ying   Mai Minokoshi
  Erika Sema
4–6, 1–6
Loss 2–7 Jul 2018 ITF Nonthaburi, Thailand 25,000 Hard   Peangtarn Plipuech   Robu Kajitani
  Lee Pei-chi
4–6, 2–6
Loss 2–8 Oct 2018 ITF Nanning, China 25,000 Hard   Feng Shuo   Kim Na-ri
  Ye Qiuyu
3–6, 0–6
Win 3–8 Mar 2019 ITF Nanchang, China 15,000 Clay (i)   Zheng Wushuang   Ma Yexin
  Mei Yamaguchi
6–0, 6–1
Loss 3–9 Mar 2019 ITF Nanchang, China 15,000 Clay (i)   Tang Qianhui   Cao Siqi
  Guo Meiqi
4–6, 6–4, [8–10]
Loss 3–10 Jun 2019 ITF Luzhou, China 25,000 Hard   Ye Qiuyu   Feng Shuo
  Xun Fangying
3–6, 1–6
Win 4–10 Jun 2019 ITF Shenzhen, China 25,000 Hard   Ye Qiuyu   Chen Jiahui
  Wu Meixu
1–6, 7–6(4), [11–9]
Loss 4–11 Feb 2023 ITF Ipoh, Malaysia 15,000 Hard   Feng Shuo   Li Yu-yun
  Anastasiia Poplavska
5–7, 2–6
Win 5–11 Feb 2023 ITF Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 15,000 Hard   Li Yu-yun   Anchisa Chanta
  Ayaka Okuno
6–0, 2–6, [10–2]
Win 6–11 Mar 2023 ITF Kuching, Malaysia 15,000 Hard   Li Yu-yun   Feng Shuo
  Guo Meiqi
6–2, 6–3
Win 7–11 Apr 2023 ITF Jakarta, Indonesia 25,000 Hard   Cody Wong   Choi Ji-hee
  Park So-hyun
6–2, 7–6(6)
Loss 7–12 May 2023 ITF Goyang, Korea 25,000 Hard   Tang Qianhui   Luksika Kumkhum
  Punnin Kovapitukted
3–6, 6–1, [6–10]
Win 8–12 Jun 2023 ITF Changwon, Korea 25,000 Hard   Jiang Xinyu   Cho I-hsuan
  Cho Yi-tsen
7–6(4), 7–6(1)
Win 9–12 Aug 2023 Kunming Open, China 40,000 Clay   Jiang Xinyu   Zhibek Kulambayeva
  Lanlana Tararudee
6–2, 6–0
Win 10–12 Sep 2023 ITF Guiyang, China 25,000 Hard   Jiang Xinyu   Cho I-hsuan
  Cho Yi-tsen
7–5, 6–4
Win 11–12 Nov 2023 Takasaki Open, Japan 100,000 Hard   Jiang Xinyu   Momoko Kobori
  Ayano Shimizu
7–6(5), 5–7, [10–5]

References

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  1. ^ "Guangzhou Schedule and Results 2023 Women's Doubles". Eurosport. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
  2. ^ "Jabeur defeats Shnaider in Ningbo to win first hard-court title". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
  3. ^ "Fresh off Hong Kong title win, Leylah Fernandez breezes to 1st-round victory in China".
  4. ^ "Shnaider, 19, stuns Zhu in Hua Hin to win first WTA title". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 29 October 2024.
  5. ^ "Czech teen Noskova fends off Sun in Monterrey, claims first WTA title". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 29 October 2024.
  6. ^ "Golubic defeats Sramkova in Jiujiang to win first title since 2016". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
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