Yuan Yue (; ; born 25 September 1998) is a Chinese professional tennis player. She has career-high WTA rankings of No. 36 in singles, achieved in May 2024, and No. 57 in doubles, reached in September 2025.
Yuan has won one WTA Tour singles title at the 2024 ATX Open. She also earned two titles in doubles.
Career
2018: WTA Tour debut Yuan made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the Jiangxi International Open in the doubles tournament, partnering with Liu Yanni.
2022: Major and top 75 debuts She made her Grand Slam tournament main-draw debut at the 2022 Wimbledon Championships as a lucky loser.
At the next major, at the US Open, she reached the third round for the first time after qualifying by defeating Jaimee Fourlis and Irina-Camelia Begu without losing a set.
2023: First WTA 1000 win and WTA Tour final Yuan qualified for the 2023 Australian Open to make her debut at this major, and she also qualified for the Wimbledon Championships.
She received a wildcard for her home tournament, the China Open, and defeated Elise Mertens for her first WTA 1000 win.
Yuan reached her first WTA Tour final at the Korea Open where she lost to top seed Jessica Pegula.
2024: First title & top-10 win, WTA 1000 quarterfinal, top 50 At the Hobart International, she reached the semifinals after qualifying, saving four set points against Yulia Putintseva.
She reached the final at the 2024 ATX Open defeating Arina Rodionova, Taylor Townsend, Wang Yafan and Anna Karolína Schmiedlová. She won the title defeating sixth seed and compatriot Wang Xiyu. As a result, she moved into the top 50 in the rankings.
At the Indian Wells Open, she recorded her first top-10 win over eighth seed Zheng Qinwen to reach the third round of a WTA 1000 event for the first time, having never previously get past the second round. Next, she reached the quarterfinals for the first time with a win over Caroline Dolehide and 11th seed Daria Kasatkina. She lost in the last eight to third seed Coco Gauff. At the other WTA 1000, the Miami Open, she recorded her first win at this tournament over Anna Blinkova, before losing to Maria Sakkari
In October, Yuan teamed up with Demi Schuurs to win the doubles draw of the WTA 500 Ningbo Open, defeating top seeds Nicole Melichar-Martinez and Ellen Perez in the final. As a result, she reached the top 75 in the doubles rankings, on 21 October 2024.
2025–2026: Second career doubles title, three singles quarterfinals Partnering Anna Blinkova, Yuan won the doubles title at the 2025 ATX Open, defeating McCartney Kessler and Zhang Shuai in the final. At the 2025 Rosmalen Open, she gained entry into the main draw as a lucky loser and recorded wins over Anastasija Sevastova and Kimberly Birrell, before losing to third seed and eventual champion, Elise Mertens, in the quarterfinals.
Yuan defeated sixth seed Antonia Ružić and Sara Sorribes Tormo to reach the quarterfinals at the 2026 Transylvania Open, at which point she lost to qualifier Daria Snigur. Entering the main draw as a lucky loser, she also made it through to the quarterfinals at the 2026 ATX Open with wins over Rebecca Šramková and Dalma Gálfi, before her run was ended by Ashlyn Krueger.
Performance timeline
Only main-draw results in WTA Tour, Grand Slam tournaments, Billie Jean King Cup, United Cup, Hopman Cup and Olympic Games are included in win–loss records.
Singles Current through the 2026 WTA Tour.
Tournament20182019202020212022202320242025SRW–LWin%Grand Slam tournaments Australian OpenAAQ2Q3Q31R1R1R0 / 30–3 French OpenAAAQ1Q1Q21R1R0 / 20–2 WimbledonAANHA1R1R1R1R0 / 40–4 US OpenAAAA3RQ11R1R0 / 32–3Win–loss0–00–00–00–02–20–20–40–40 / 122–12National representation Summer Olympicsnot heldANH1RNH0 / 10–1 Billie Jean King CupAAAPOZ10 / 05–0WTA 1000Qatar OpenANMSANMSANMSQ21R0 / 10–1DubaiNMSANMSANMSAAQ20 / 00–0Indian Wells OpenAANHQ1Q1AQF1R0 / 24–2Miami OpenAANHA1RA2R1R0 / 31–3Madrid OpenAANHAAA1RA0 / 10–1Italian OpenAAAAAA1RA0 / 10–1Canadian OpenAANHAAQ12RA0 / 11–1Cincinnati OpenAAAAAA1R3R0 / 22–2Guadalajara OpenNHAANMS0 / 00–0Wuhan OpenAQ1NH2R2R0 / 22–2China OpenAQ2NH2R2R2R0 / 32–3Win–loss0–00–00–00–00–11–17–84–60 / 1612–16Career statistics20182019202020212022202320242025SRW–LWin%Tournaments1010410278Career total: 51Titles00000010Career total: 1Finals00000110Career total: 2Hard win–loss0–10–00–10–02–29–821–162–80 / 3734–36Clay win–loss0–00–00–00–03–10–02–60–00 / 75–7Grass win–loss0–00–00–00–00–10–22–40–00 / 72–7Overall win–loss0–10–00–10–05–49–1027–262–80 / 5143–50Year-end ranking3782332293127410847129$911,304
WTA Tour finals
Singles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up) LegendWTA 250 (1–1)Finals by surfaceHard (1–1)Finals by settingOutdoor (1–1)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScoreLoss0–1Korea Open, South KoreaWTA 250Hard Jessica Pegula2–6, 3–6Win1–1ATX Open, United StatesWTA 250Hard Wang Xiyu6–4, 7–6(7–4)
Doubles: 2 (2 titles) LegendWTA 500 (1–0)WTA 250 (1–0)Finals by surfaceHard (2–0)Finals by settingOutdoor (2–0)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreWin1–0Ningbo Open, ChinaWTA 500Hard Demi Schuurs Nicole Melichar-Martinez Ellen Perez6–3, 6–3Win2–0ATX Open, United StatesWTA 250Hard Anna Blinkova McCartney Kessler Zhang Shuai3–6, 6–1, [10–4]
WTA 125 finals
Doubles: 1 (runner-up) ResultDateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLossKarlsruhe Open, GermanyClay Han Xinyun Lara Arruabarrena Renata Voráčová7–6(7–2), 4–6, [4–10]
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 17 (6 titles, 11 runner-ups) LegendW100 tournaments (2–2)Q80 tournaments (0–1)W60 tournaments (2–2)W40 tournaments (0–1)W25 tournaments (2–4)W15 tournaments (0–1)Finals by surfaceHard (5–10)Clay (1–1)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScoreLoss0–1Aug 2017ITF Nonthaburi, ThailandW15Hard Sara Tomic4–6, 6–4, 1–6Loss0–2Aug 2017ITF Nonthaburi, ThailandW25Hard Luksika Kumkhum5–7, 2–6Loss0–3May 2018ITF Wuhan, ChinaW25Hard Lu Jiajing6–2, 4–6, 3–6Win1–3May 2019ITF Wuhan, ChinaW25Hard Akiko Omae6–3, 7–6(6)Loss1–4Jun 2019ITF Nonthaburi, ThailandW25Hard İpek Soylu6–7(1), 1–6Loss1–5Jul 2019ITF Ulanqab, ChinaW25Hard Lu Jiajing7–6(9), 3–6, 3–6Win2–5Dec 2021ITF Selva Gardena, ItalyW25Hard (i) Erika Andreeva6–2, 7–6(4)Win3–5Jan 2022Traralgon International, AustraliaW60+HHard Paula Ormaechea6–3, 6–2Loss3–6Jul 2022Liepāja Open, LatviaW60Clay Emma Navarro4–6, 4–6Loss3–7Sep 2022Berkeley Club Challenge, USW60Hard Madison Brengle7–6(3), 3–6, 2–6Win4–7Oct 2022Las Vegas Open, United StatesW60Hard Diana Shnaider4–6, 6–3, 6–1Loss4–8Oct 2022Tyler Pro Challenge, USW80Hard Taylor Townsend4–6, 2–6Loss4–9Feb 2023ITF Mexico City, MexicoW40Hard Berfu Cengiz4–6, 6–1, 6–7(9)Loss4–10Oct 2023Shenzhen Longhua Open, ChinaW100Hard Bai Zhuoxuan6–7(5), 2–6Win5–10Nov 2023Takasaki Open, JapanW100Hard Harriet Dart5–7, 7–5, 6–0Loss5–11Nov 2023Takasaki Open 2, JapanW100Hard Bai Zhuoxuan2–6, 3–6Win6–11Apr 2025Oeiras CETO Open, PortugalW100Clay Greet Minnen4–6, 6–4, 6–2
Doubles: 5 (3 titles, 2 runner-ups) LegendW60 tournaments (2–1)W25 tournaments (1–1)Finals by surfaceHard (2–1)Clay (1–1)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss0–1Aug 2018ITF Guiyang, ChinaW25Hard Chen Jiahui Kang Jiaqi Xun Fangying6–3, 5–7, [6–10]Win1–1Aug 2019Jinan Open, ChinaW60Hard Zheng Wushuang Samantha Murray Eden Silva1–6, 6–4, [10–7]Loss1–2Jun 2021Open de Montpellier, FranceW60Clay Liang En-shuo Estelle Cascino Camilla Rosatello3–6, 2–6Win2–2Oct 2021ITF Lagos, PortugalW25Hard Diāna Marcinkēviča Miriam Kolodziejová Jesika Malečkováw/oWin3–2Apr 2023Charlottesville Open, United StatesW60Clay Sophie Chang Nao Hibino Fanny Stollár6–3, 6–3
Wins against top 10 players Yuan has a 1–12 win-loss record against players who were, at the time the match was played, ranked in the top 10.
#OpponentRankEventSurfaceRoundScoreSource20241. Zheng Qinwen8Indian Wells Open, US Hard2R6–4, 6–349 *
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