Chung Hee-sung

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
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

Doubles: (6)

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

See also

References

  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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