Wu Yibing Age, Wiki and Bio

Wu Yibing

Quick Info

ProfessionTennis Player
NationalityChinese
Date of Birth14/10/1999
Age24 years
BirthplaceHangzhou, China

Bio/Wiki

ProfessionTennis Player

Physical Stats & More

Height6' 0"
Weight80 kg
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried

Family

FatherWu Kang (boxer)
MotherWu Fang

Career

Records
  • Rank 1 in the ITF Junior Circuit after he won the boys' singles title at the 2017 US Open
  • First Chinese male player to win a Grand Slam title in junior tennis after reaching the semifinals in both boys' singles and doubles at the Australian Open 2017, and winning the boys' singles and doubles at the US Open 2017
  • Second-highest-ranked male Chinese player ever, after he was ranked as the 54th-best player in the world by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) on 10 April 2023
  • First Chinese male tennis player to reach and win an ATP Tour-level singles final, after winning at the 2023 Dallas Open
Tennis
Coach/Mentor
  • Gerardo Azcurra
  • Marcos Baghdatis
Favourite ShotReturn & Foreheat

Favourites

Sport (except tennis)NBA Basketball
Basketball PlayerKevin Durant

Some Lesser Known Facts

Wu Yibing is the 2nd highest-ranked male Chinese tennis player at 54th in the ATP rankings.
He started playing tennis at four years old to lose weight.
At the age of 12, Wu trained at the Potter’s Wheel International Tennis Academy in Beijing.
In 2017, he won both the boys’ singles and doubles titles at the US Open, becoming the first Chinese male to do so.
Wu won his first ATP title at the Shanghai Masters in 2018.
In 2022, he became the most decorated Chinese player in Challenger history with four titles.
In the 2023 Dallas Open, he became the first Chinese man to defeat a top 10-ranked player and claim an ATP title.
Wu reached a career-high ATP ranking of No. 57 in February 2023.
He faced multiple injuries in his career, requiring surgery on his elbow in 2020.
Wu experienced a collapse on the court during the Citi Open in Washington on July 31, 2023, due to heat.
During his first-round match at Wimbledon in July 2023, Wu collapsed due to breathing issues but received medical assistance and continued playing.