Lu Jiajing (Chinese: 逯佳境; pinyin: Lù Jiājìng; Mandarin pronunciation: [lû tɕjá tɕîŋ]; born 18 November 1989) is a Chinese tennis player. On 18 March 2019, she reached her career-high singles ranking of world No. 162. On 29 June 2015, she peaked at No. 139 in the doubles rankings.

Lu Jiajing
逯佳境
Country (sports) China
Born (1989-11-18) 18 November 1989 (age 34)
Shenyang, China
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Prize moneyUS$ 493,051
Singles
Career record468–349
Career titles18 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 162 (18 March 2019)
Current rankingNo. 261 (23 September 2024)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ3 (2021)
French OpenQ2 (2016)
WimbledonQ1 (2016, 2018, 2021)
US OpenQ1 (2018, 2019)
Doubles
Career record291–198
Career titles28 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 139 (29 June 2015)
Current rankingNo. 997 (23 September 2024)
Last updated on: 10 March 2024.

Lu has won 18 titles in singles and 28 in doubles on the ITF Circuit.

Career

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Partnering Wang Yafan, Lu won her first $50k tournament at Xi'an, defeating Liang Chen and Yang Zhaoxuan in the 2014 final. She also won the doubles title at the Delhi Open in 2014.

She qualified for the newly upgraded WTA 500 2024 Korea Open defeating fourth seed Polina Kudermetova in the qualifying competition.

WTA Tour finals

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Doubles: 1 (runner-up)

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Legend
Grand Slam
WTA 1000
WTA 500
WTA 250 (0–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–1)
Grass (0–0)
Clay (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss Oct 2017 Hong Kong Open, China International[a] Hard   Wang Qiang   Chan Hao-ching
  Chan Yung-jan
1–6, 1–6

ITF Circuit finals

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Singles: 29 (18 titles, 11 runner–ups)

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Legend
W50 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10/15,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (18–11)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Aug 2008 ITF Khon Kaen, Thailand 10,000 Hard   Venise Chan 6–3, 6–4
Win 2–0 Aug 2008 ITF Nonthaburi, Thailand 10,000 Hard   Yang Yi 6–3, 6–4
Loss 2–1 Apr 2011 ITF Bangkok, Thailand 10,000 Hard   Misa Eguchi 1–6, 1–6
Win 3–1 Aug 2011 ITF Westende, Belgium 10,000 Hard   Donna Vekić 6–4, 7–6(4)
Win 4–1 Dec 2011 ITF Pune, India 10,000 Hard   Nicha Lertpitaksinchai 6–3, 6–2
Win 5–1 May 2012 ITF Tarakan, Indonesia 25,000 Hard (i)   Nudnida Luangnam 6–2, 0–6, 6–2
Win 6–1 Dec 2012 ITF Jakarta, Indonesia 10,000 Hard   Ayu Fani Damayanti 1–6, 6–4, 7–5
Win 7–1 Jul 2013 ITF Bangkok, Thailand 10,000 Hard   Zhang Ling 7–6(6), 7–5
Win 8–1 Jul 2013 ITF Bangkok, Thailand 10,000 Hard   Katherine Westbury 5–7, 6–3, 6–3
Loss 8–2 Nov 2013 ITF Phuket, Thailand 15,000 Hard (i)   Zhang Ling 6–0, 6–7(2), 3–6
Loss 8–3 Dec 2013 ITF Hong Kong 10,000 Hard   Zhao Di 0–6, 6–4, 6–7(8)
Win 9–3 Sep 2014 ITF Pétange, Luxembourg 10,000 Hard (i)   Michaela Hončová 6–1, ret.
Win 10–3 Apr 2015 ITF Antalya, Turkey 10,000 Hard   Anna Kalinskaya 6–2, 6–0
Loss 10–4 Apr 2015 ITF Antalya, Turkey 10,000 Hard   Silvia Njirić 1–6, 6–2, 5–7
Win 11–4 May 2015 ITF Balikpapan, Indonesia 25,000 Hard   Miyu Kato 6–4, 6–4
Win 12–4 Oct 2015 ITF Bangkok, Thailand 15,000 Hard   Kamonwan Buayam 7–6(3), 5–7, 6–3
Win 13–4 Dec 2016 ITF Navi Mumbai, India 25,000 Hard   Tamara Zidanšek 6–3, 6–1
Win 14–4 Jul 2017 ITF Amarante, Portugal 15,000 Hard   Ana Veselinović 6–4, 6–4
Win 15–4 Oct 2017 ITF Hamamatsu, Japan 25,000 Hard   Miyabi Inoue 6–3, 6–3
Win 16–4 May 2018 ITF Wuhan, China 25,000 Hard   Yuan Yue 2–6, 6–4, 6–3
Loss 16–5 Jun 2018 ITF Hong Kong 25,000 Hard   Karman Thandi 1–6, 2–6
Loss 16–6 Dec 2018 ITF Solapur, India 25,000 Hard   Marina Melnikova 1–6, 2–6
Loss 16–7 Dec 2018 Pune Championships, India 25,000 Hard   Valeria Savinykh 6–3, 2–6, 6–7(7)
Loss 16–8 Mar 2019 ITF Osaka, Japan 25,000 Hard   Ivana Jorović 3–6, 7–5, 2–6
Loss 16–9 Jun 2019 ITF Hong Kong 25,000 Hard   Erina Hayashi 3–6, 0–3 ret.
Win 17–9 Jul 2019 ITF Ulanqab, China 25,000 Hard   Yuan Yue 6–7(9), 6–3, 6–3
Win 18–9 Nov 2019 ITF Gwalior, India 25,000 Hard   Sofia Shapatava 7–5, 6–2
Loss 18–10 Jul 2023 ITF Irvine, United States 15,000 Hard   Haley Giavara 1–6, 3–6
Loss 18–11 Jun 2024 Taizhou, China W50 Hard   Shi Han 6–2, 5–7, 2–6

Doubles: 54 (28 titles, 26 runner–ups)

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Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$50/60,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10/15,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (22–23)
Clay (4–3)
Grass (1–0)
Carpet (1–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Jul 2009 ITF Shenzhen, China 10,000 Hard   Ou Xuanshuo   Hu Yueyue
  Yuan Yue
6–1, 6–1
Win 2–0 Sep 2010 ITF Makinohara, Japan 25,000 Carpet   Lu Jiaxiang   Kao Shao-yuan
  Wang Qiang
7–5, 1–6, [11–9]
Win 3–0 Aug 2011 ITF Charleroi, Belgium 10,000 Clay   Lu Jiaxiang   Magdalena Kiszczyńska
  Karolina Wlodarczak
6–3, 6–0
Loss 3–1 Sep 2011 ITF Apeldoorn, Netherlands 10,000 Clay   Lu Jiaxiang   Kim Kilsdonk
  Nicolette van Uitert
4–6, 0–6
Loss 3–2 Nov 2011 ITF Kuching, Malaysia 10,000 Hard   Lu Jiaxiang   Nungnadda Wannasuk
  Luksika Kumkhum
4–6, 3–6
Win 4–2 Dec 2011 ITF Solapur, India 10,000 Hard   Lu Jiaxiang   Isha Lakhani
  Sri Peddi Reddy
6–0, 7–5
Win 5–2 Dec 2011 Pune Championships, India 10,000 Hard   Lu Jiaxiang   Tamara Čurović
  Anna Shkudun
6–7(6), 6–1, [10–5]
Win 6–2 Dec 2011 Pune Championships, India (2) 25,000 Hard   Lu Jiaxiang   Varatchaya Wongteanchai
  Varunya Wongteanchai
6–1, 6–3
Win 7–2 Apr 2012 ITF Antalya, Turkey 10,000 Hard   Lu Jiaxiang   Lucy Brown
  Tara Moore
6–1, 6–0
Loss 7–3 Apr 2012 ITF Antalya, Turkey 10,000 Hard   Lu Jiaxiang   Hülya Esen
  Lütfiye Esen
6–1, 4–6, [8–10]
Win 8–3 May 2012 ITF Jakarta, Indonesia 10,000 Hard   Lu Jiaxiang   Anna Fitzpatrick
  Jade Windley
6–4, 6–4
Loss 8–4 Oct 2012 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt 10,000 Hard   Lu Jiaxiang   Kim Kilsdonk
  Nicolette van Uitert
6–4, 4–6, [3–10]
Loss 8–5 Oct 2012 Lagos Open, Nigeria 25,000 Hard   Lu Jiaxiang   Conny Perrin
  Chanel Simmonds
2–6, 6–3, [7–10]
Loss 8–6 Dec 2012 ITF Jakarta, Indonesia 10,000 Hard   Lu Jiaxiang   Ayu Fani Damayanti
  Lavinia Tananta
3–6, 7–6(9), [6–10]
Loss 8–7 Dec 2012 Pune Championships, India 25,000 Hard   Lu Jiaxiang   Tadeja Majerič
  Conny Perrin
6–3, 5–7, [6–10]
Loss 8–8 Mar 2013 ITF Netanya, Israel 10,000 Hard   Lu Jiaxiang   Polina Monova
  Aliaksandra Sasnovich
1–6, 2–6
Win 9–8 Jul 2013 ITF Bangkok, Thailand 10,000 Hard   Lu Jiaxiang   Napaporn Tongsalee
  Suchanun Viratprasert
6–4, 6–4
Win 10–8 Jul 2013 ITF Bangkok, Thailand 10,000 Hard   Lu Jiaxiang   Lee Pei-chi
  Varunya Wongteanchai
6–4, 6–4
Win 11–8 Nov 2013 ITF Phuket, Thailand 15,000 Hard (i)   Lu Jiaxiang   Peangtarn Plipuech
  Varunya Wongteanchai
6–4, 7–5
Loss 11–9 Nov 2013 ITF Phuket, Thailand 15,000 Hard (i)   Lu Jiaxiang   Nicha Lertpitaksinchai
  Peangtarn Plipuech
6–3, 2–6, [8–10]
Win 12–9 Feb 2014 ITF Tinajo, Spain (Lanzarote) 10,000 Hard   Petra Januskova   Elise Mertens
  Bernice van de Velde
7–5, 5–7, [10–6]
Win 13–9 Jun 2014 ITF Xi'an, China 50,000 Hard   Wang Yafan   Liang Chen
  Yang Zhaoxuan
6–3, 7–6(2)
Win 14–9 Aug 2014 ITF Oldenzaal, Netherlands 10,000 Clay   Alison Bai   Elyne Boeykens
  Jainy Scheepens
3–6, 6–4, [10–6]
Win 15–9 Oct 2014 ITF Bangkok, Thailand 25,000 Hard   Liu Chang   Daria Gavrilova
  Irina Khromacheva
6–4, 6–3
Win 16–9 Nov 2014 ITF Mumbai, India 25,000 Hard   Ankita Raina   Nicha Lertpitaksinchai
  Peangtarn Plipuech
6–4, 1–6, [11–9]
Win 17–9 Nov 2014 Delhi Open, India 50,000 Hard   Liu Chang   Marina Melnikova
  Elise Mertens
6–3, 6–0
Win 18–9 Apr 2015 ITF Antalya, Turkey 10,000 Hard   Alyona Sotnikova   Martina Caciotti
  Maria Masini
6–2, 6–0
Win 19–9 Apr 2015 ITF Shenzhen, China 25,000 Hard   Noppawan Lertcheewakarn   Han Na-lae
  Jang Su-jeong
6–4, 7–5
Win 20–9 May 2015 ITF Nanning, China 25,000 Hard   Liu Chang   Yang Zhaoxuan
  Ye Qiuyu
1–6, 6–1, [10–8]
Loss 20–10 May 2015 ITF Wuhan, China 50,000 Hard   Liu Chang   Chang Kai-chen
  Han Xinyun
0–6, 3–6
Loss 20–11 Jun 2015 ITF Goyang, South Korea 25,000 Hard   Liu Chang   Han Na-lae
  Yoo Mi
1–6, 5–7
Loss 20–12 Dec 2015 ITF Navi Mumbai, India 25,000 Hard   Polina Leykina   Anna Morgina
  Nina Stojanović
3–6, 5–7
Loss 20–13 Apr 2016 ITF Changwon,
South Korea
25,000 Hard   Elise Mertens   Han Na-lae
  Yoo Mi
6–4, 3–6, [7–10]
Loss 20–14 Jul 2016 ITF Aschaffenburg, Germany 25,000 Clay   Dalila Jakupović   Nicola Geuer
  Anna Zaja
4–6, 4–6
Win 21–14 Aug 2016 ITF Tsukuba, Japan 25,000 Hard   Akiko Omae   Shiho Akita
  Miki Miyamura
6–3, 4–6, [10–6]
Win 22–14 Mar 2017 ITF Mildura, Australia 25,000 Grass   Noppawan Lertcheewakarn   Tessah Andrianjafitrimo
  Shérazad Reix
6–4, 1–6, [10–8]
Win 23–14 Jun 2017 ITF Wuhan, China 25,000 Hard   Alison Bai   Jiang Xinyu
  Tang Qianhui
6–2, 7–6(3)
Loss 23–15 Jul 2017 ITF Tianjin, China 25,000 Hard   Liu Chang   Jiang Xinyu
  Tang Qianhui
4–6, 1–6
Loss 23–16 Oct 2017 ITF Hamamatsu, Japan 25,000 Hard   Ayaka Okuno   Rika Fujiwara
  Kyoka Okamura
2–6, 4–6
Loss 23–17 Feb 2018 ITF Perth, Australia 25,000 Hard   Alison Bai   Jessica Moore
  Olivia Tjandramulia
5–7, 7–6(8), [9–11]
Win 24–17 Dec 2018 ITF Solapur, India 25,000 Hard   Miyabi Inoue   Sarah Beth Grey
  Ekaterina Yashina
6–3, 6–3
Win 25–17 Jan 2021 Open Andrézieux-Bouthéon, France 60,000 Hard (i)   You Xiaodi   Paula Kania-Choduń
  Katarina Zavatska
6–3, 6–4
Loss 25–18 Oct 2021 Berkeley Challenge,
United States
60,000 Hard   Liang En-shuo   Sophie Chang
  Angela Kulikov
4–6, 3–6
Loss 25–19 Oct 2021 ITF Redding, United States 25,000 Hard   Dalila Jakupović   Mirjam Björklund
  Katie Swan
3–6, 6–1, [3–10]
Win 26–19 May 2022 ITF Tbilisi, Georgia 25,000 Hard   Nefisa Berberovic   Arlinda Rushiti
  Tess Sugnaux
6–2, 4–6, [10–7]
Loss 26–20 Jun 2022 Open Madrid Osuna, Spain 60,000 Hard   You Xiaodi   Anna Danilina
  Anastasia Tikhonova
4–6, 2–6
Loss 26–21 Jul 2022 ITF Porto, Portugal 25,000 Hard   Alana Parnaby   Lee Ya-hsuan
  Wu Fang-hsien
7–5, 4–6, [1–10]
Win 27–21 Sep 2022 ITF Trieste, Italy 25,000 Clay   Nika Radišić   Lucija Ćirić Bagarić
  Diāna Marcinkēviča
7–5, 3–6, [15–13]
Win 28–21 Sep 2022 ITF Saint-Palais-sur-Mer, France 25,000 Clay   Magali Kempen   Marine Partaud
  Valeriya Strakhova
6–4, 6–4
Loss 28–22 Sep 2022 ITF Pula, Italy 25,000 Clay   Anita Wagner   Zhibek Kulambayeva
  Darja Semenistaja
2–6, 2–6
Loss 28–23 Oct 2022 ITF Sozopol, Bulgaria 25,000 Hard   Cristina Dinu   Ma Yexin
  Yang Ya-yi
3–6, 1–6
Loss 28–24 Oct 2022 Trnava Indoor, Slovakia 25,000 Hard (i)   Oana Georgeta Simion   Lea Bošković
  Weronika Falkowska
6–7(7), 6–2, [6–10]
Loss 28–25 Nov 2022 ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt 25,000 Hard   Magali Kempen   Arantxa Rus
  Nina Stojanović
6–7(1), 2–6
Loss 28–26 May 2023 ITF Nottingham, UK 25,000 Hard   Elena Malygina   Naiktha Bains
  Maia Lumsden
6–4, 4–6, [6–10]

Notes

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  1. ^ The WTA International tournaments were reclassified as WTA 250 tournaments in 2021.

References

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