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611:Xie Yanze
601:Ma Enyue
494:2–6, 3–6
459:6–2, 6–0
353:Opponent
236:Kim Mi-ok
20:Kim Mi-ok
1550:BBC News
1380:Yeongwol
1324:Gimcheon
1159:Seogwipo
576:, China
553:Partner
550:Surface
538:Outcome
474:Seogwipo
406:Changwon
350:Surface
338:Outcome
286:WTA Tour
242:player.
72:$ 26,421
1606:at the
1597:at the
1588:at the
1478:Winner
1424:Winner
1261:Winner
1140:Chen Yi
1096:Winner
990:Winner
941:Winner
890:Winner
834:Winner
781:Winner
728:Winner
686:Incheon
676:Winner
620:Winner
564:Winner
499:Winner
431:Winner
371:Incheon
361:Winner
144:Fed Cup
109:Doubles
77:Singles
1243:Yoo Mi
1187:Yoo Mi
574:Baotou
559:Score
490:Yoo Mi
356:Score
240:tennis
125:13 ITF
34:
1490:Hard
1439:Hard
1385:Hard
1329:Hard
1273:Hard
1222:Hard
1217:Daegu
1164:Hard
1108:Hard
1055:Hard
1002:Hard
953:Hard
902:Hard
849:Hard
793:Hard
740:Hard
691:Hard
635:Hard
630:Seoul
579:Hard
544:Date
511:Hard
479:Hard
446:Hard
441:Daegu
411:Hard
376:Hard
344:Date
117:92–32
85:56–39
61:Plays
1481:13.
1427:12.
1264:11.
1099:10.
541:No.
341:No.
296:and
262:and
43:Born
1373:5.
1317:4.
1210:3.
1152:2.
1046:1.
993:9.
944:8.
893:7.
837:6.
784:5.
731:4.
679:3.
623:2.
567:1.
502:3.
467:2.
434:2.
399:1.
364:1.
282:ITF
148:6–4
95:ITF
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1567:.
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266:.
93:3
51:)
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