Park Sung-hee

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This is a Korean name; the family name is Park.

Park Sung-hee (Hangul: 박성희) (born February 17, 1975, in Busan[1]) is a retired professional tennis player from South Korea. Park turned pro in 1989. She won 7 singles and 7 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. She reached four doubles finals during her career on the WTA Tour. Her best Grand Slam performances came in doubles, reaching the Round of 16 at the 1996 French Open, 1997 Australian Open, and 1998 Australian Open, all partnering Wang Shi-ting. She reached career high rankings of No. 34 in doubles (in June 1998) and No. 57 in singles (in September 1995). Park played in 34 ties in 9 years for the South Korea Fed Cup team, with a 30-14 record overall and 24-12 in singles, all team records. She retired from the tour in 2000.

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[edit] Doubles runner-up (4)

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Tier I
Tier II
Tier III
Tier IV & V
No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponent in the Final Score
1. September 11, 1995 Nagoya, Japan Carpet (i) Flag of Japan Rika Hiraki Flag of Australia Kerry-Anne Guse
Flag of Australia Kristine Kunce
6–4, 6–4
2. January 8, 1996 Hobart, Australia Hard Flag of Australia Kerry-Anne Guse Flag of Indonesia Yayuk Basuki
Flag of Japan Kyoko Nagatsuka
7–6(7), 6–3
3. September 16, 1996 Tokyo (Nichirei), Japan Hard Flag of Chinese Taipei Wang Shi-ting Flag of South Africa Amanda Coetzer
Flag of France Mary Pierce
6–1, 7–6(5)
4. January 5, 1998 Gold Coast, Australia Hard Flag of Chinese Taipei Wang Shi-ting Flag of Russia Elena Likhovtseva
Flag of Japan Ai Sugiyama
1–6, 6–3, 6–4

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