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Hsu Yu-hsiou

Hsu Yu-hsiou

Taiwanese tennis player (born 1999)


Hsu Yu-hsiou (Chinese: 許育修; born 2 April 1999) is a Taiwanese tennis player.

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Hsu has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 158 achieved on 16 October 2023. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of world No. 149 achieved on 11 July 2022. Hsu is currently the No. 1 Taiwanese player on the ATP tour.[1]

Junior career

As a junior, Hsu achieved a career-high total combined ranking of No. 5, reached on 12 June 2017. In 2017, he won the 2017 Australian Open boys' doubles championships title alongside Zhao Lingxi. He then won the 2017 Wimbledon boys' doubles championships title with Axel Geller and impressively also the 2017 US Open boys' doubles championships title with Wu Yibing, holding three out of the four junior grand slam doubles championships simultaneously.

Professional career

2018

In March 2018, he won his first singles and doubles titles on the ITF Men's Circuit. In the same year, he made his debut for the Chinese Taipei Davis Cup team, where he won his single's tie against Shahin Khaledan of Iran by a score of 4–6, 6–1, [10–8].[2] This would mark his first appearance as well as his first win at the ATP Tour level. In September, Hsu reached his first career final on the ATP Challenger Tour where he and partner Jimmy Wang lost in the doubles final of the 2018 Kaohsiung Challenger to Yang Tsung-hua and Hsieh Cheng-peng 7–6(7–3), 2–6, [8–10], in an all-Taiwanese final.

2023: Major and Masters debuts and first wins, top 160

Hsu made his Grand Slam debut by qualifying for the 2023 Australian Open, beating Evan Furness, Elias Ymer and Alexandre Muller.[3]

He also qualified for the US Open[4] and won his first round match against Thanasi Kokkinakis, making him the fifth Taiwanese men's singles player to ever qualify for the tournament, and the third Taiwanese man to win a Major match in history.[5]

He made his debut in qualifying at a Masters 1000 level at the 2023 Rolex Shanghai Masters. He qualified for the main draw and recorded his first Masters 1000 wins defeating Max Purcell and 17th seed Lorenzo Musetti. He lost to 16th seed and eventual champion Hubert Hurkacz.[6] He reached a career high ranking of No. 158 on 16 October 2023.

Performance timeline

Key
W  F  SF QF #R RR Q# DNQ A NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.

Singles

Current through the US Open

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Challengers and Futures/World Tennis Tour finals

Singles: 16 (12–4)

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Doubles: 40 (27–13)

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Junior Grand Slam finals

Doubles: 3 (3 titles)

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References

  1. "ATP Rankings". ATP Tour. ATP Tour, Inc. Retrieved 20 March 2022.
  2. Jeff Sikes (26 August 2023). "Meet the 2023 US Open men's qualifiers". usopen.org. Retrieved 15 April 2024.

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