Hsu Chieh-yu

Hsu Chieh-yu
許絜瑜
Country (sports) United States (2001–2014)
 Chinese Taipei (2014–present)
Born (1992-01-14) 14 January 1992 (age 32)
Taiwan
Prize money$247,540
Singles
Career record394–387 (50.4%)
Career titles6 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 224 (21 April 2014)
Current rankingNo. 733 (5 February 2024)
Grand Slam singles results
US OpenQ1 (2013)
Doubles
Career record381–323 (54.1%)
Career titles27 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 114 (23 February 2015)
Current rankingNo. 567 (5 February 2024)
Team competitions
Fed Cup6–6
Medal record
Representing  Chinese Taipei
Tennis
Universiade
Gold medal – first place 2015 Gwangju Women's team
Silver medal – second place 2015 Gwangju Women's doubles
Last updated on: 9 February 2024.

Hsu Chieh-yu (Chinese: 許絜瑜; pinyin: Xǔ Jié-yú; also known as Connie Hsu;[1] born 14 January 1992) is a Taiwanese-American tennis player.

Hsu has won six singles and twenty-seven doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 21 April 2014, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 224. On 23 February 2015, she peaked at No. 114 in the WTA doubles rankings.

Career[edit]

Hsu, born in Taiwan, moved to the United States in 2001 and represented the U.S. in her junior and college tennis career. In 2007, she debuted on the WTA Tour at the Cincinnati Open. In 2010, she studied at the University of Pennsylvania, before turning professional in the summer of 2011.[1][2] However, at the Melbourne Pro Classic in April 2014, she started competing under the flag of Chinese Taipei.[3]

ITF Circuit finals[edit]

Singles: 8 (6 titles, 2 runner–ups)[edit]

Legend
W15 tournaments[a]
Finals by surface
Hard (4–2)
Clay (2–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Dec 2009 ITF Veracruz, Mexico 10,000 Hard Brazil Vivian Segnini 7–5, 6–4
Win 2–0 Jun 2011 ITF Taipei, Taiwan 10,000 Hard Chinese Taipei Chan Chin-wei 6–1, 6–4
Win 3–0 Sep 2011 ITF Antalya, Turkey 10,000 Hard Germany Christina Shakovets 6–4, 6–0
Win 4–0 Sep 2011 ITF Adana, Turkey 10,000 Hard Czech Republic Nikola Fraňková 6–0, 7–5
Loss 4–1 Nov 2016 ITF Hua Hin, Thailand 10,000 Hard Cambodia Andrea Ka 6–4, 0–6, 6–7(0)
Win 5–1 Feb 2017 ITF Hammamet, Tunisia 15,000 Clay Egypt Sandra Samir 6–2, 2–6, 6–1
Loss 5–2 Jul 2017 ITF Hua Hin, Thailand 15,000 Hard Australia Michaela Haet 2–6, 7–6(5), 5–7
Win 6–2 Jun 2019 ITF Shreveport, United States W15 Clay United States Alycia Parks 6–2, 6–3

Doubles: 54 (27 titles, 27 runner–ups)[edit]

Legend
W100 tournaments[a]
W80 tournaments[a]
W60 tournaments[a]
W25 tournaments[a]
W15 tournaments[a]
Finals by surface
Hard (15–15)
Clay (11–11)
Carpet (1–1)
Result No. Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Dec 2009 ITF Veracruz, Mexico 10,000 Hard Russia Nika Kukharchuk Slovakia Dominika Diešková
United States Mashona Washington
5–7, 4–6
Loss 0–2 Jul 2010 ITF Waterloo, Canada 25,000 Clay United States Lauren Albanese Canada Elisabeth Abanda
Canada Katarena Paliivets
w/o
Win 1–2 May 2011 ITF Landisville, U.S. 10,000 Hard United Kingdom Nicola Slater Australia Brooke Rischbieth
Australia Storm Sanders
7–5, 6–3
Win 2–2 Sep 2011 ITF Antalya, Turkey 10,000 Hard Slovakia Lucia Butkovská Ukraine Khristina Kazimova
Belarus Sasha Khabibulina
6–2, 6–2
Win 3–2 Sep 2011 ITF Adana, Turkey 10,000 Hard Czech Republic Nikola Fraňková Turkey Hülya Esen
Turkey Lütfiye Esen
7–6(4), 6–4
Win 4–2 May 2012 ITF Landisville, U.S. 10,000 Hard United States Macall Harkins Canada Gabriela Dabrowski
United States Alexandra Mueller
6–3, 6–4
Loss 4–3 Sep 2012 ITF Redding, U.S. 25,000 Hard United States Macall Harkins United States Jacqueline Cako
United States Sanaz Marand
6–7(5), 5–7
Loss 4–4 Oct 2012 ITF Rock Hill, U.S. 25,000 Hard United States Chiara Scholl United States Jacqueline Cako
United States Natalie Pluskota
2–6, 3–6
Win 5–4 Jan 2013 ITF Innisbrook, U.S. 25,000 Clay Norway Ulrikke Eikeri Argentina Florencia Molinero
Venezuela Adriana Pérez
6–3, 6–0
Loss 5–5 Sep 2013 ITF Victoria, Mexico 15,000 Hard Mexico Ana Sofía Sánchez Bolivia María Fernanda Álvarez Terán
Argentina María Irigoyen
6–7(2), 3–6
Win 6–5 Dec 2013 ITF Mérida, Mexico 25,000 Hard Argentina María Irigoyen Sweden Hilda Melander
Sweden Rebecca Peterson
6–4, 5–7, [10–6]
Loss 6–6 Dec 2013 ITF Mérida, Mexico 25,000 Hard Bulgaria Dia Evtimova Serbia Barbara Bonić
Sweden Hilda Melander
3–6, 5–7
Win 7–6 May 2014 ITF Raleigh, U.S. 25,000 Clay United States Alexandra Mueller United States Danielle Lao
United States Keri Wong
6–3, 6–3
Loss 7–7 Jun 2014 ITF El Paso, U.S. 25,000 Hard United States Danielle Lao United States Jamie Loeb
United States Ashley Weinhold
6–4, 4–6, [13–15]
Loss 7–8 Jun 2014 Open de Montpellier, France 25,000 Clay Bulgaria Elitsa Kostova Spain Inés Ferrer Suárez
Spain Sara Sorribes Tormo
6–2, 3–6, [10–12]
Loss 7–9 Dec 2014 ITF Mérida, Mexico 25,000 Hard United States Jan Abaza Germany Tatjana Maria
Mexico Renata Zarazúa
6–7(1), 1–6
Win 8–9 Jan 2015 ITF Hong Kong 50,000 Hard China Han Xinyun Thailand Varatchaya Wongteanchai
Thailand Varunya Wongteanchai
3–6, 6–4, [10–8]
Loss 8–10 Sep 2015 ITF Monterrey, Mexico 25,000 Hard Chile Alexa Guarachi Slovenia Tadeja Majerič
Switzerland Conny Perrin
5–7, 3–6
Loss 8–11 Oct 2015 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt 10,000 Hard Russia Anna Morgina United Kingdom Emily Arbuthnott
United Kingdom Lisa Whybourn
2–6, 4–6
Win 9–11 Nov 2015 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt 10,000 Hard Czech Republic Martina Přádová Belgium Vicky Geurinckx
Russia Melissa Ifidzhen
6–2, 6–4
Loss 9–12 Dec 2015 Pune Championships, India 25,000 Hard India Prarthana Thombare Russia Valentyna Ivakhnenko
Ukraine Anastasiya Vasylyeva
6–4, 2–6, [10–12]
Win 10–12 Aug 2016 ITF Fort Worth, U.S. 25,000 Hard South Africa Chanel Simmonds United States Jacqueline Cako
United States Danielle Lao
6–0, 6–4
Loss 10–13 Oct 2016 ITF Hamamatsu, Japan 25,000 Carpet Poland Justyna Jegiołka Croatia Jana Fett
Japan Ayaka Okuno
6–4, 6–7(5), [10–12]
Loss 10–14 Feb 2017 ITF Hammamet, Tunisia 15,000 Clay Russia Yana Sizikova Italy Giorgia Marchetti
Italy Angelica Moratelli
4–6, 3–6
Loss 10–15 Feb 2017 ITF Hammamet, Tunisia 15,000 Clay France Victoria Muntean Italy Giorgia Marchetti
Italy Angelica Moratelli
6–2, 3–6, [8–10]
Win 11–15 Feb 2017 ITF Hammamet, Tunisia 15,000 Clay Egypt Sandra Samir Sweden Ida Jarlskog
Sweden Julia Rosenqvist
6–2, 7–5
Win 12–15 Mar 2017 ITF Tampa, U.S. 15,000 Clay Chile Alexa Guarachi United States Emina Bektas
United States Sanaz Marand
6–3, 4–6, [10–4]
Loss 12–16 Aug 2017 ITF Tsukuba, Japan 25,000 Hard Australia Naiktha Bains Japan Miharu Imanishi
Japan Akiko Omae
4–6, 4–6
Win 13–16 Sep 2017 ITF Nanao, Japan 25,000 Carpet Japan Miharu Imanishi Japan Akari Inoue
Japan Miyabi Inoue
7–6(7), 6–2
Win 14–16 Jan 2018 ITF Hammamet, Tunisia 15,000 Clay France Victoria Muntean Russia Maria Marfutina
Romania Ioana Loredana Roșca
3–6, 7–5, [10–5]
Loss 14–17 Feb 2018 ITF Hammamet, Tunisia 15,000 Clay Egypt Sandra Samir Italy Melania Delai
Italy Angelica Moratelli
2–6, 4–6
Win 15–17 Feb 2018 ITF Curitiba, Brazil 25,000 Clay Mexico Marcela Zacarías France Audrey Albié
France Harmony Tan
6–0, 6–3
Loss 15–18 Mar 2018 ITF São Paulo, Brazil 25,000 Clay Mexico Marcela Zacarías United Kingdom Tara Moore
Switzerland Conny Perrin
4–6, 6–3, [11–13]
Loss 15–19 Jul 2018 Challenger de Gatineau, Canada 25,000 Hard Mexico Marcela Zacarías Canada Bianca Andreescu
Canada Carson Branstine
6–4, 2–6, [4–10]
Win 16–19 Aug 2018 ITF Fort Worth, U.S. 25,000 Hard Mexico Marcela Zacarías Japan Ayaka Okuno
Australia Olivia Tjandramulia
3–6, 7–6(6), [10–6]
Loss 16–20 Oct 2018 ITF Charleston, U.S. 25,000 Clay Romania Gabriela Talabă United States Sophie Chang
United States Alexandra Mueller
4–6, 4–6
Win 17–20 May 2019 ITF Changwon, Korea W25 Hard South Africa Chanel Simmonds South Korea Choi Ji-hee
Chinese Taipei Lee Ya-hsuan
6–3, 6–4
Win 18–20 May 2019 ITF Goyang, Korea W25 Hard South Africa Chanel Simmonds South Korea Kim Na-ri
South Korea Lee So-ra
6–1, 6–3
Win 19–20 Jun 2019 ITF Shreveport, U.S. W15 Clay Montenegro Vladica Babic United States Jennifer Elie
Australia Alexandra Osborne
6–2, 6–0
Win 20–20 Jul 2019 ITF Saskatoon, Canada W25 Hard Mexico Marcela Zacarías Japan Haruka Kaji
Japan Momoko Kobori
6–3, 6–2
Loss 20–21 Jul 2019 Challenger de Gatineau, Canada W25 Hard Mexico Marcela Zacarías Canada Leylah Fernandez
Canada Rebecca Marino
6–7(5), 3–6
Win 21–21 Jul 2019 ITF Evansville, U.S. W25 Hard South Africa Chanel Simmonds Japan Haruna Arakawa
United States Pamela Montez
6–2, 6–0
Win 22–21 Aug 2019 ITF Fort Worth, U.S. W25 Hard Romania Gabriela Talabă United States Elysia Bolton
United States Jada Myii Hart
7–6(8), 7–5
Win 23–21 Aug 2019 ITF Guayaquil, Ecuador W25 Clay Mexico Marcela Zacarías Colombia Emiliana Arango
United States Katerina Stewart
6–4, 6–2
Loss 23–22 Nov 2019 Tyler Pro Challenge, U.S. W80 Hard Mexico Marcela Zacarías Indonesia Jessy Rompies
Indonesia Beatrice Gumulya
2–6, 3–6
Win 24–22 Jan 2020 ITF Vero Beach, U.S. W25 Clay Hungary Panna Udvardy Spain Irene Burillo Escorihuela
Spain Andrea Lázaro García
7–5, 4–6, [10–7]
Loss 24–23 Nov 2021 ITF Naples, U.S. W25 Clay Indonesia Jessy Rompies United States Hanna Chang
United States Elizabeth Mandlik
4–6, 6–1, [7–10]
Loss 24–24 Apr 2022 ITF Orlando, U.S. W25 Clay Chinese Taipei Hsieh Yu-chieh United States Catherine Harrison
United States Maegan Manasse
1–6, 0–6
Win 25–24 May 2022 ITF Daytona Beach, U.S. W25 Clay Chinese Taipei Hsieh Yu-chieh Switzerland Chelsea Fontenel
United States Hina Inoue
7–5, 6–0
Loss 25–25 May 2022 ITF Sarasota, U.S. W25 Clay Chinese Taipei Hsieh Yu-chieh China Ma Yexin
Lithuania Akvilė Paražinskaitė
2–6, 5–7
Loss 25–26 Sep 2022 ITF Lubbock, U.S. W15 Hard Maria Kononova Serbia Katarina Kozarov
Veronika Miroshnichenko
1–6, 6–4, [9–11]
Win 26–26 Sep 2023 ITF Hilton Head, U.S. W15 Clay United States Mia Yamakita Peru Lucciana Pérez Alarcón
Japan Wakana Sonobe
6–2, 7–5
Win 27–26 Oct 2023 ITF Jackson, U.S. W15 Hard Ukraine Anita Sahdiieva United States Adeline Flach
Kenya Angella Okutoyi
7–5, 6–3
Loss 27–27 Jan 2024 ITF Naples, U.S. W35 Clay Japan Mayuka Aikawa Belgium Marie Benoît
Switzerland Leonie Küng
7–6(2), 2–6, [8–10]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f until 2019, tiers were known under the different names:
    • $100,000 tournaments is now W100
    • $75/80,000 tournaments is now W80
    • $50/60,000 tournaments is now W60
    • $25,000 tournaments is now W25/35
    • $10/15,000 tournaments is now W15

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Tony, Mike (February 6, 2012). "Connie Hsu goes home, turns pro". The Daily Pennsylvanian. Retrieved October 9, 2013.
  2. ^ "Connie Hsu bio". Penn Quakers. Archived from the original on December 12, 2013. Retrieved October 9, 2013.
  3. ^ "$50,000 Indian Harbour Beach, FL". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved April 29, 2014.

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