Kim Jin-hee

Kim Jin-hee
Country (sports)  South Korea
Born (1981-06-14) 14 June 1981
Turned pro 1998
Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money $88,458
Singles
Career record 173–156
Career titles 0 WTA, 4 ITF
Highest ranking No. 235 (8 September 2003)
Doubles
Career record 147–130
Career titles 0 WTA, 9 ITF
Highest ranking No. 191 (26 July 2004)

Kim Jin-hee (born 14 June 1981) is a South Korean tennis player.

Career

Kim Jin-hee has attempted to qualify for a number of WTA tour events, but has failed to qualify in most of them. Jin-hee lost to Liza Andriyani in the first round of qualifying in Bali, 2002. However she qualified for the 2002 Japan Open Tennis Championships, where she lost in the first round. In 2003 she lost in the second round of qualifying at the Toray Pan Pacific Open Tennis Tournament before she took part in the Hyderabad Open but lost in the qualifying round to Manisha Malhotra. However she also failed to qualify for the Japan Open before gaining entry into the main draw as a lucky loser before losing to Maria Sharapova. In 2004 she played at the Korea Open losing in the first round.

ITF Circuit Finals

$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles Finals: 8 (4–4)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent in the final Score in the final
Runner–up 1. 30 September 2001 Kyoto, Japan Carpet (i) Australia Samantha Stosur 1-6 5-7
Winner 2. 25 November 2001 Kofu, Japan Clay Japan Sachie Umehara 6–1, 4–6, 7–6 (7–4)
Winner 3. 27 July 2003 Changwon, South Korea Hard South Korea Chang Kyung-Mi W/O
Runner-up 4. 14 August 2003 Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand Hard India Isha Lakhani 4–6, 2–6
Winner 5. 30 May 2004 Seoul, South Korea Hard Chinese Taipei Hsieh Su-Wei 6–2, 6–4
Winner 6. 22 May 2005 Changwon, South Korea Hard Chinese Taipei Chuang Chia-Jung 4–6, 6–3, 6–4
Runner-up 7. 11 June 2005 Seoul, South Korea Hard Chinese Taipei Hsieh Su-Wei 2–6, 6–2, 3–6
Runner-up 8. 3 August 2008 Surakarta, Indonesia Hard Indonesia Sandy Gumulya 7–6 (7–5), 1–6, 2–6

Doubles Finals: 23 (9–14)

$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partnering Opponents in the final Score
Winner 1. 29 November 1998 Manila, Philippines Hard South Korea Chang Kyung-Mi Indonesia Liza Andriyani
Indonesia Irawati Iskandar
6-3 7-6
Runner-up 2. 4 April 1999 Inchon, South Korea Clay South Korea Chang Kyung-Mi South Korea Lee Eun-Jeong
South Korea Park Seon-Young
3-6 2-6
Runner-up 3. 5 November 2000 Jakarta, Indonesia Hard South Korea Chae Kyung-Yee Indonesia Liza Andriyani
Indonesia Angelique Widjaja
4-2 3-5 2-4 4-0 0-4
Winner 4. 19 November 2000 Manila, Philippines Hard South Korea Chae Kyung-Yee Germany Catherine Turinsky
Netherlands Andrea Van Den Hurk
4-2 4-2 4-0
Runner-up 5. 18 March 2001 Kao-Hsiung City, Chinese Taipei Hard South Korea Chae Kyung-Yee Indonesia Dea Sumantri
Indonesia Angelique Widjaja
3-6 2-6
Runner-up 6. 22 July 2001 Baltimore, United States Hard Japan Sachie Umehara United States Celena McCoury
United States Sarah Riske
3-6 6-4 2-6
Runner-up 7. 12 August 2001 Bangkok, Thailand Hard South Korea Chae Kyung-Yee Chinese Taipei Chan Chin-Wei
Chinese Taipei Hsieh Su-Wei
1-6 3-6
Runner-up 8. 19 August 2001 Bangkok, Thailand Hard South Korea Chae Kyung-Yee Indonesia Romana Tedjakusuma
Indonesia Angelique Widjaja
6-4 3-6 5-7
Runner-up 9. 25 November 2001 Kofu, Japan Clay Chinese Taipei Weng Tzu-ting Japan Etsuko Kitazaki
Japan Eriko Mizuno
6-4 6-7(5) RET
Winner 10. 3 December 2001 Nonthaburi, Thailand Hard Croatia Ivana Abramović South Korea Jeon Mi-Ra
India Manisha Malhotra
6-1 7-5
Runner-up 11. 21 July 2002 Baltimore, United States Hard Belarus Natalia Dziamidzenka Puerto Rico Vilmarie Castellvi
United States Agnes Wiski
1-6 6-3 3-6
Winner 12. 28 July 2002 Evansville, United States Hard Japan Aiko Nakamura Australia Gabrielle Baker
Australia Deanna Roberts
6–4 6–0
Runner-up 13. 10 August 2003 Nonthaburi, Thailand Hard Japan Ryoko Takemura Chinese Taipei Chan Chin-Wei
Chinese Taipei Chuang Chia-Jung
2-6 5-7
Winner 14. 6 June 2004 Changwon, South Korea Hard South Korea Chang Kyung-Mi Japan Ayami Takase
Japan Tomoko Yonemura
7-5 6-4
Winner 15. 15 November 2004 Nuriootpa, Australia Hard South Korea Cho Yoon-jeong Australia Evie Dominikovic
Australia Daniella Jeflea
7-5 6-2
Runner-up 16. 7 July 2007 Nagoya, Japan Hard South Korea Chang Kyung-Mi Japan Junri Namigata
Japan Akiko Yonemura
2-6 6-3 4-6
Runner-up 17. 4 May 2008 Gimcheon, South Korea Hard South Korea Cho Yoon-jeong Chinese Taipei Chan Chin-Wei
Australia Jarmila Gajdošová
2-6 0-6
Runner-up 18. 11 May 2008 Changwon, South Korea Hard South Korea Cho Yoon-jeong South Korea Chang Kyung-Mi
South Korea Lee Jin-a
5-7 2-6
Winner 19. 28 July 2008 Surakarta, Indonesia Hard Chinese Taipei Chen Yi Indonesia Sandy Gumulya
Indonesia Lavinia Tananta
6-2 6-4
Runner-up 20. 4 August 2008 Jakarta, Indonesia Hard Chinese Taipei Chen Yi Indonesia Liza Andriyani
Indonesia Angelique Widjaja
3-6 1-6
Winner 21. 30 August 2008 Gimhae, South Korea Hard South Korea Hong Da-Jung South Korea Kim Sun-Jung
South Korea Lee Cho-Won
6-4 6-2
Runner-up 22. 1 November 2010 Manila, Philippines Hard South Korea Kim Ji-young China Yang Zhaoxuan
China Zhu Lin
4-6 7-6(5) [7-10]
Winner 23. 11 September 2011 Yeongwol, South Korea Hard South Korea Kim Ji-young Chinese Taipei Lee Hua-chen
Chinese Taipei Lee Pei-chi
6-1 6-1

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