Chung Hee-sung

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Chung Hee-sung (born 25 November 1976) is a South Korean former professional tennis player.

Chung Hee-sung
Country (sports) South Korea
Born (1976-11-25) 25 November 1976 (age 47)
Prize money$20,278
Singles
Career record0–1 (Davis Cup)
Highest rankingNo. 680 (24 Jun 1996)
Doubles
Career record2–2 (Davis Cup)
Highest rankingNo. 434 (15 Oct 2001)

Chung, a graduate of Samil Technical High School in Suwon, began competing on the professional tour in the mid 1990s and reached a best singles world ranking of 680.[1] He was a quarter-finalist at the ATP Challenger tournament in Seoul in 1995.[2] From 2000 to 2003 he represented South Korea in the Davis Cup, featuring mostly in doubles. He won six ITF Futures doubles titles during his career. In 2018 he took over as captain of the South Korea Davis Cup team.[3]

ITF Futures titles edit

Doubles: (6) edit

No.    Date    Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
1. May 1999 Korea F1, Seoul Clay   Chung Hee-seok   Han Min-kyu
  Lee Hyung-taik
6–4, 6–4
2. Jun 2001 Korea Rep. F1, Seoul Clay   Song Hyeong-keun   Diego Ayala
  Rafael de Mesa
7–5, 3–6, 6–4
3. Aug 2001 Chinese Taipei F2 F, Kaohsiung Hard   Song Hyeong-keun   Tetsuya Chaen
  Masahide Sakamoto
6–2, 6–4
4. Sep 2001 Korea Rep. F3, Cheongju Clay   Song Hyeong-keun   Roberto Álvarez
  Jordane Doble
6–3, 6–4
5. Aug 2002 Korea Rep. F4, Seogwipo Hard   Chung Hee-seok   Kang Byung-kook
  Lee Sang-hoon
6–2, 6–2
6. May 2003 Korea Rep. F1, Cheongju Clay   Chung Hee-seok   Lauri Kiiski
  Brad Weston
4–6, 6–2, 6–3

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "기자가 본 남자 국가대표 정희성 감독". www.tennispeople.kr (in Korean). 17 September 2019.
  2. ^ "정희성 '생애 최고의 날'". 중도일보 (in Korean). 27 October 1995.
  3. ^ "남자테니스 대표팀 정희성 감독 "톱랭커 상대한 경험이 수확"". Hankyung (in Korean). 8 March 2020.

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