SINGLES
Winner (4): 2024 - Tokyo, Palermo; 2023 - Palermo, Zhengzhou
Finalist (5): 2024 - WTA Finals, Wuhan, Australian Open; 2023 - WTA Elite Trophy Zhuhai; 2022 - Tokyo
ADDITIONAL
Gold medal in singles at Paris Olympics 2024.
Career in Review
Enjoyed best season of career in 2024, reaching her first Grand Slam final at the Australian Open, winning titles at Tokyo and Palermo, contesting the title match at her home tournament in Wuhan and closing out the season at her first WTA Finals, losing to Gauff in the final
An outstanding 2024 also saw her make her Top 10 and Top 5 debuts in the PIF WTA Rankings and the gold medal placed around her neck at the 2024 Paris Olympics
Earned 2023 WTA Most Improved Player of year ending the season at No.15 and inside the Top 20 for the first time
Won maiden WTA titles in 2023 at Palermo (d. Paolini in F) and Zhengzhou (d. Krejcikova in F); also reached final at WTA Elite Trophy Zhuhai (l. Haddad Maia), SF at Abu Dhabi and first career Grand Slam QF at US Open (l. Sabalenka)
Broke into Top 20 for the first time on May 22, 2023
Won WTA Newcomer of the Year in 2022; reached first WTA final at Tokyo (l. Samsonova) and also made SF at Melbourne Summer Set 1, as qualifier), QF at Toronto and R16 at Roland Garros
Broke into Top 50 at No.46 after run to fourth round in Paris that year
Scored first Top 20 win over No.19 Simona Halep at 2022 Roland Garros then earned two Top 10 wins over No.5 Ons Jabeur at Toronto and No.4 Paula Badosa at Tokyo
Broke into Top 100 on January 31, 2022, following run through qualifying to 2r at Australian Open
Also won title at WTA 125K event in Valencia in June 2022
Ended 2021 at No.143, her first Top 150 finish
Reached 2r on WTA main draw debut in 2021 at Palermo (as qualifier, l. Cristian)
Made further main draw appearances in 2021 at Moscow (as qualifier, l. Tsurenko in 1r) and Courmayeur (as qualifier, l. Vekic in 1r); also contested qualifying in Strasbourg
Made WTA debut in 2019, appearing in qualifying at Miami, Tianjin and Wuhan
Made ITF debut in 2018; gone on to amass nine ITF singles titles with 9-0 record in finals
