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Zheng Jie
Zheng Jie is a Chinese former professional tennis player. In May 2009, she achieved a career-high singles ranking of world No. 15.
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sports · Chinese female tennis player (born 1983) · tennis player · also Zheng Jie, Jie Zheng, Jie
Born 5 July 1983 · Q197639
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2026· 3 entries
Brasil 247: Robô chinês enfrenta Zheng Jie em partida inédita de tênis
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36Kr: World's First Human vs Robot Tennis Match Debuts: Robot's Jaw-Dropping Extreme Saves Leave Tennis Star Zheng Jie Stunned
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2015· 2 entries
Losing in the third round of the French Open, the final at Eastbourne and the first round at Wimbledon
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A first-round loss at the Australian Open to Chang Kai-chen
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2012· 1 entry
Tennis: Zheng Jie does her best Jay-Z impersonation
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2009· 1 entry
Zheng separated from the Chinese Tennis Association (CTA)
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2008· 1 entry
Gained recognition when she became the first Chinese player ever to reach the semifinals of a Grand Slam singles tournament, defeating then-world No
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2007· 1 entry
Zheng keeps in a small vial pieces of her ankle bone that were removed during the ankle surgery of 2007.
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2005· 1 entry
Estoril, Stockholm in 2006, and Auckland in 2012
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2003· 1 entry
Qualified for Hyderabad and took a love set against Mary Pierce in the main-draw first round, only to lose the match in three sets
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1983· 1 entry
Born 1983-07-05.
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