China at the Hopman Cup

China is a nation that has competed at the Hopman Cup tournament on two occasions, their debut coming at the 18th annual staging of the tournament in 2006, when they lost to the Netherlands in the qualification play-off.[1]

China
First year2006
Years played2
Best finish4th in group (2012)
Most total winsLi Na (3–3)
Most singles winsLi Na (3–0)
Most doubles winsLi Na (0–3)
Peng Shuai (0–1)
Sun Peng (0–1)
Wu Di (0–3)
Best doubles teamPeng Shuai &
Sun Peng (0–1)
Most years playedLi Na (1)
Peng Shuai (1)
Sun Peng (1)
Wu Di (1)

China also participated a number of times in the now defunct Asian Hopman Cup, a qualifying tournament which ran from 2006 until 2009 and granted the winners entry into the Hopman Cup the following year. China participated every year and each time failed to progress past the round robin stage of the event[2][3][4][5]

Players

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This is a list of players who have played for China in the Hopman Cup.

Name Total W–L Singles W–L Doubles W–L First year played No. of years played
Li Na 3–3 3–0 0–3 2012 1
Peng Shuai 1–1 1–0 0–1 2006 1
Sun Peng 0–2 0–1 0–1 2006 1
Wu Di 0–6 0–3 0–3 2012 1

Results

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Year Competition Location Opponent Score Result
2006 Qualification Play-off Burswood Dome, Perth   Netherlands 1–2 Lost
2012 Round Robin Burswood Dome, Perth   France 1–2 Lost
Round Robin Burswood Dome, Perth   Spain 1–2 Lost
Round Robin Burswood Dome, Perth   Australia 1–2 Lost

References

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  1. ^ "Nations Records". www.hopmancup.com. Archived from the original on 2011-09-05. Retrieved 20 Oct 2011.
  2. ^ "Taiwanese pair win place in Asian Hopman Cup final". www.taipeitimes.com. 26 Nov 2006. Retrieved 27 Oct 2011.
  3. ^ "ASIAN HOPMAN CUP, 8-11 November 2007" (PDF). www.asiantennis.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 April 2012. Retrieved 27 Oct 2011.
  4. ^ "ASIAN HOPMAN CUP, 12-15 November 2008" (PDF). www.asiantennis.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 April 2012. Retrieved 27 Oct 2011.
  5. ^ "Country Profiles". www.hopmancup.com. 29 Dec 2009. Retrieved 27 Oct 2011.