

It was at Roland-Garros 2017 that photographs first documented France’s beloved Kristina Mladenovic in Thiem’s player box, during his run to the semi-finals that year. But if we’re not watching each other from the stands, then for sure on TV.” Dominic Thiem Hopefully Gael and I will be able to watch each other here, although as it’s a Grand Slam of course you have to focus on your own matches. When the French players are on court, the crowd are always really loud for them, and I always get a warm welcome here. Svitolina told with a smile: “Hopefully I will get a little bit more support being with Gael although maybe also because of my game! It’s going to be a special one for sure, for both of us. At the 2021 Australian Open, she had become the first Taiwanese female player to have reached a Grand Slam singles quarterfinal.Just a little hello from Dubai featuring a special guest 😊🧩🧩Ī post shared by G.E.M.S on at 7:11am PST.As of February 2021, she was the only Taiwanese tennis player in history to have broken into the ‘Top 25’ of the WTA singles rankings.In 2013, she had also won the doubles event at the year-ending WTA Finals. In the mixed doubles format, she has reached the semi-final of the US Open (2009), Wimbledon (2011), and the Australian Open (2015). In the doubles format, she has won the Wimbledon (2013, 2019) and the French Open (2014) titles.As of February 2021, she had won 3 singles and 28 doubles titles on the WTA (Women’s Tennis Association) Tour 27 singles and 23 doubles titles on the ITF (International Tennis Federation) Circuit and 7 medals at the Asian Games (2 ‘Gold’ medals, 3 ‘Silver’ medals, and 2 ‘Bronze’ medals).

This caused an outrage in Taiwan after which the national government pushed local companies to offer sponsorship deals to Hsieh.


After she had won the 2013 Wimbledon doubles title, her first Grand Slam triumph, her father had reported that a mainland Chinese corporation had offered her a sponsorship deal worth USD 1.63 million per year provided that she gave up her Taiwanese citizenship to become a mainland Chinese national.She had later moved to the capital city of Taipei and trained at a tennis school under Hu Na, a former mainland Chinese player who had defected to the United States in 1982. Hsieh was introduced to the sport of tennis by her father when she was 5 years old.Source – WTA Hsieh Su-wei as seen in an Instagram Post in October 2019 (Hsieh Su-wei / Instagram) Hsieh Su-wei Facts Hobbies/Interests – Listening to Music, Reading, Writing, Shopping, Photography, Cooking.Tennis Players/Role Models – Steffi Graf, Andre Agassi.She splits her time between Taipei, Northern Taiwan, Taiwan, and Paris, Île-de-France, France. Hsinchu, Northern Taiwan, Taiwan Residence The Wizard Hsieh Su-wei as seen in an Instagram Post in July 2019 (Hsieh Su-wei / Instagram) Sun Sign She had also made it to the quarter-final of the 2021 Australian Open. She had climbed as high as number 23 in the world in the official WTA singles rankings, in February 2013. Although most of her glory in tennis has come in the doubles format, she is quite adept at playing the singles format where she has won titles such as the 2012 Malaysian Open, the 2012 Guangzhou Open, and the 2018 Japan Women’s Open. As of February 2021, she was the number 1 ranked player in the world in the official WTA doubles rankings.
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Hsieh Su-wei is a Taiwanese professional tennis player who is widely considered as one of the most successful doubles players in history, one of Asia’s greatest ever tennis players, and one of Taiwan’s greatest sportspersons.
