China

Zi Yan: Ranking, Schedule & Stats

Age
41
Height
171 cm (5'7")
Plays
Right

Zi Yan is a professional tennis player from China, born 12 November 1984. The Chinese plays right-handed. Yan stands 171 cm (5 ft 7 in) tall. Yan has won 1 tour-level singles title. On grass, Yan has compiled a 10-10 record (50%) — a stronger surface than hard (48%) or clay (37%).

This page tracks Zi Yan's upcoming schedule, latest results, recent form and surface record, with each match linking through to a detailed head-to-head and pre-match analysis. Scores update live as matches are played.

Recent form

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Trends

Yan has won 6 of the last 30 first sets

20%

Yan has won 4 of 11 deciding sets

36%

Clutch Rating

49/ 100Solid
Break points saved
47
Break points won
67
Deciding sets
60

How a player performs in the biggest moments, across 115 matches in our records. About

Career highs

Umpiry Rating 1602 · peak 1746 · 2008Longest win streak 6

Ranking trajectory from our weekly snapshots (last ~12 months); peak rating and longest tour-level win streak from our match records. Umpiry rank is the player’s position by our rating — the arrow shows how many spots that is above (▲) or below (▼) their official ranking.

2026 season form

0–0W–L

Current streak
1 loss

Recent surface record

Clay11–19 (37%)
Hard52–56 (48%)
Grass10–10 (50%)

Career record

73–85W–L

1 tour-level title

Career surface record

Clay11–19 (37%)
Hard52–56 (48%)
Grass10–10 (50%)

Recent results

L
vsSpears A.
Brussels · Qual. Q16 · clay
6-746-24-6
W
vsCzink M.
Kuala Lumpur · Round of 32 · hard
3-67-57-6
L
vsMorita A.
Kuala Lumpur · Round of 16 · hard
2-61-6
L
vsRadwanska U.
Beijing · Qual. Q32 · hard
1-62-6
L
vsWei Hsieh S.
Guangzhou · Round of 32 · hard
3-65-7
L
vsBrengle M.
Estoril · Qual. Q32 · clay
2-63-6
L
vsMayr Achleitner P.
Charleston · Round of 64 · clay
2-62-6
L
vsKucova Z.
Ponte Vedra Beach · Qual. Q32 · clay
1-64-6
L
vsPaszek T.
Miami · Qual. Q64 · hard
2-66-44-6
L
vsBarrois K.
Indian Wells · Qual. Q64 · hard
2-64-6
L
vsDushevina V.
Dubai · Round of 64 · hard
6-24-63-6
W
vsPoutchek T.
Dubai · Qual. Q16 · hard
4-66-16-1
L
vsChakvetadze A.
RUS vs CHN · Round-robin · hard
1-62-6
L
vsPanova A.
Australian Open · Qual. Q64 · hard
6-726-27-9
W
vsPeers S.
Australian Open · Qual. Q128 · hard
6-37-5

Exhibitions & team events

Shown for completeness — not counted in form, surface, or career stats. 12 matches (exhibitions, Davis / Laver / United Cup).

L
vsPeng S.
Taipei 100K · Round of 16 · carpet
5-71-6
W
vsHee Han S.
Taipei 100K · Round of 32 · carpet
6-24-66-2
W
vsGolds S.
Burnie 25K · Round of 32 · hard
4-66-16-2
L
vsRodionova A.
Burnie 25K · Qual. Quarter-final · hard
6-43-62-6
W
vsBabos T.
Burnie 25K · Round of 16 · hard
6-01-66-1
W
vsPiven G.
Quanzhou 50K · Round of 16 · hard
7-56-3
W
vsHan X.
Quanzhou 50K · Round of 32 · hard
2-66-06-4
L
vsBeygelzimer Y.
Quanzhou 50K · Qual. Quarter-final · hard
2-61-6
L
vsChen Chang K.
Taipei 100K · Round of 32 · hard
0-62-6
L
vsLee Waters L.
Charlottesville VA 50K · Round of 32 · clay
5-71-6
W
vsPuchkova O.
Dothan AL 75K · Round of 16 · clay
7-56-3
W
vsDitty J.
Dothan AL 75K · Round of 32 · clay
6-4

Head-to-head records

vs Maria Kirilenko3 meetings

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Frequently asked questions

How tall is Zi Yan?

Zi Yan is 171 cm (5 ft 7 in) tall.

When was Zi Yan born?

Zi Yan was born on 12 November 1984 (41 years old).

Where is Zi Yan from?

Zi Yan is from China.

Is Zi Yan right or left-handed?

Zi Yan plays right-handed.

How good is Zi Yan on clay?

On clay, Zi Yan has compiled a 11-19 record (37% wins).

How good is Zi Yan on hard?

Zi Yan's hard-court record stands at 52-56, a 48% win rate.