Li Yu-yun
| Country (sports) | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born | 31 May 2004 Taiwan | |||||||||||
| Plays | Right (two-handed backhand) | |||||||||||
| Prize money | $38,854 | |||||||||||
| Singles | ||||||||||||
| Career record | 37–57 | |||||||||||
| Highest ranking | No. 1035 (27 May 2024) | |||||||||||
| Doubles | ||||||||||||
| Career record | 142–70 | |||||||||||
| Career titles | 17 ITF | |||||||||||
| Highest ranking | No. 161 (4 May 2026) | |||||||||||
| Current ranking | No. 161 (4 May 2026) | |||||||||||
| Team competitions | ||||||||||||
| Fed Cup | 3–1 | |||||||||||
Medal record
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| Last updated on: 13 May 2026. | ||||||||||||
Li Yu-yun (Chinese: 李羽芸; born 31 May 2004) is a Taiwanese tennis player who specialises in doubles.
She has a career-high WTA doubles ranking of 161, achieved on 4 May 2026.[1]
Playing for Chinese Taipei Billie Jean King Cup team, Li Yu-yun has a win–loss record of 3–1.[2]
Partnering Haley Giavara, she won her first W50 tournament in May 2024 at the Kunming Open in China.[3]
Career highlights
Juniors
Li reached a career-high combined junior ranking of 37 on 31 October 2022. In the doubles final of the J1 College Park tournament in August 2022, she and her Japanese partner Sara Saito defeated Anastasiia Gureva from Russia and Carolina Kuhl from Germany, 6–4, 6–2.[4] The season's latest Grade A event in October, the Osaka Mayor's Cup, concluded on Sunday partnering with Sara Saito as girls’ doubles champions, respectively.[5]
Professional
Li achieved better results in doubles tennis. She won five championships in total in 2022, four of which were in Antalya.[6][7]
In 2023, she won the championship in tournaments in Malaysia and Japan. In June 2023, she won the title with her Belgian partner Sofia Costoulas in the Tainan tournament held in her home country.[8]
WTA 125 finals
Doubles: 2 (2 runner-ups)
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Sep 2025 | Changsha Open, China | Hard | 5–7, 3–6 | ||
| Loss | 0–2 | Apr 2026 | Huzhou Open, China | Clay | 4–6, 1–6 |
ITF Circuit finals
Doubles: 26 (19 titles, 7 runner-ups)
| Legend |
|---|
| W100 tournaments |
| W75 tournaments |
| W50 tournaments |
| W25/35 tournaments |
| W15 tournaments |
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Jun 2022 | ITF Čatež ob Savi, Slovenia | W15 | Clay | 6–4, 7–5 | ||
| Win | 2–0 | Nov 2022 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | W15 | Clay | 7–5, 3–6, [10–4] | ||
| Win | 3–0 | Nov 2022 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | W15 | Clay | 6–1, 6–2 | ||
| Win | 4–0 | Nov 2022 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | W15 | Clay | 6–2, 5–7, [10–3] | ||
| Win | 5–0 | Dec 2022 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | W15 | Clay | 3–6, 6–4, [10–7] | ||
| Win | 6–0 | Feb 2023 | ITF Ipoh, Malaysia | W15 | Hard | 7–5, 6–2 | ||
| Win | 7–0 | Feb 2023 | ITF Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | W15 | Hard | 6–0, 2–6, [10–2] | ||
| Win | 8–0 | Mar 2023 | ITF Kuching, Malaysia | W15 | Hard | 6–2, 6–3 | ||
| Loss | 8–1 | Mar 2023 | ITF Hinode, Japan | W15 | Hard | 4–6, 7–6(5), [5–10] | ||
| Win | 9–1 | Apr 2023 | ITF Fukui, Japan | W15 | Hard | 3–6, 6–4, [10–8] | ||
| Loss | 9–2 | May 2023 | ITF Incheon, South Korea | W25 | Hard | 1–6, 1–6 | ||
| Win | 10–2 | Jun 2023 | ITF Luzhou, China | W25 | Hard | 7–6(4), 6–2 | ||
| Win | 11–2 | Jun 2023 | ITF Tainan, Taiwan | W25 | Clay | 6–4, 6–4 | ||
| Loss | 11–3 | Jan 2024 | ITF Bangalore, India | W50 | Hard | 6–3, 2–6, [8–10] | ||
| Win | 12–3 | May 2024 | Kunming Open, China | W50 | Clay | 6–3, 6–1 | ||
| Loss | 12–4 | Aug 2024 | ITF Kunshan, China | W35 | Hard | 5–7, 4–6 | ||
| Win | 13–4 | Jan 2025 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | W15 | Clay | 6–4, 4–6, [11–9] | ||
| Win | 14–4 | Feb 2025 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | W35 | Clay | 6–3, 6–3 | ||
| Win | 15–4 | Feb 2025 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | W35 | Clay | 6–2, 2–6, [10–6] | ||
| Win | 16–4 | Feb 2025 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | W35 | Clay | 6–3, 6–4 | ||
| Loss | 16–5 | Jun 2025 | ITF Taipei, Taiwan | W35 | Hard | 1–6, 5–7 | ||
| Loss | 16–6 | Aug 2025 | ITF Bistrița, Romania | W50 | Clay | 6–7(5), 5–7 | ||
| Loss | 16–7 | Feb 2026 | Open Andrézieux-Bouthéon 42, France | W75 | Hard (i) | 4–6, 6–3, [5–10] | ||
| Win | 17–7 | Feb 2026 | ITF Mâcon, France | W50 | Hard (i) | 6–3, 5–7, [10–7] | ||
| Win | 18–7 | Jun 2026 | ITF Wuning, China | W50 | Hard | 4–6, 6–0, [10–2] | ||
| Win | 19–7 | Jun 2026 | ITF Wuning, China | W100 | Hard | 6–3, 6–2 |
References
- ↑ "Li Yu-yun | Player Stats & More – WTA Official". Women's Tennis Association.
- ↑ "Li Yu-yun Billie Jean King Cup team". Billie Jean King Cup.
- ↑ "ITF W50 Anning Main Draws". itftennis.com.
- ↑ "Top Seed Midon Takes ITF College Park J1 Singles Title; Saito Sweeps Girls Championships Saturday at Junior Tennis Champions Center". tenniskalamazoo.
- ↑ "OSAKA MAYOR'S CUP: KEY LEARNINGS FROM THE LATEST JUNIOR GRADE A EVENT". itftennis.com.
- ↑ "新見 小晴 & Yu-Yun Li ITF W15 ダブルス優勝". tennistribe.jp.
- ↑ "17 year-old young Kazakhstani tennis player became the champion of the tournament in Turkey". turanews.kz. 7 November 2022.
- ↑ "Sofia Costoulas gagne un troisième tournoi en double". rtl.be. 17 June 2023.