Varunya Wongteanchai
Varunya "Yuyee" Wongteanchai (Thai: วรัญญา วงศ์เทียนชัย; born 7 January 1993) is a Thai tennis player. She is the younger sister of Varatchaya Wongteanchai who also plays on the ITF Women's Circuit.
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Residence | Chiang Rai, Thailand |
Born | Chiang Rai | 7 January 1993
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | $48,414 |
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Career record | 130–150 (46.4%) |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 616 (3 October 2016) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 190–134 (58.6%) |
Career titles | 17 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 216 (9 February 2015) |
Current ranking | No. 1151 (26 December 2022) |
Last updated on: 28 December 2022. |
On 3 October 2016, Varunya reached her highest WTA singles ranking of 616. On 9 February 2015, she peaked at No. 216 in the WTA doubles rankings.
Career
Wongteanchai has had more success in doubles than singles, she has won 17 ITF doubles titles. At the 2012 PTT Pattaya Open, she partnered her sister Varatchaya and they defeated Dominika Cibulková and Janette Husárová in the first round, before losing to eventual champions Sania Mirza and Anastasia Rodionova.
At the 2013 PTT Pattaya Open, Wongteanchai again partnered with her sister after the pair gained entry by an alternate spot. They defeated third seeds Chan Hao-ching and Chan Yung-jan in the first round, then defeated Irina Buryachok and Valeria Solovyeva in the quarterfinals, before losing to Akgul Amanmuradova and Alexandra Panova in the semifinals.[1]
ITF finals
Singles (0–2)
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Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 1. | 3 October 2015 | ITF Bangkok, Thailand | Hard | ![]() |
1–6, 6–4, 2–6 |
Loss | 2. | 17 July 2016 | ITF Hong Kong | Hard | ![]() |
1–6, 2–6 |
Doubles (17–11)
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Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 1. | 18 February 2011 | ITF Aurangabad, India | Hard | ![]() |
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4–6, 6–2, [10–6] |
Win | 2. | 14 November 2011 | ITF Manila, Philippines | Hard | ![]() |
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6–1, 3–6, [10–6] |
Loss | 1. | 23 December 2011 | Pune Championships, India | Hard | ![]() |
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1–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 2. | 10 March 2012 | ITF Aurangabad, India | Clay | ![]() |
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1–6, 3–6 |
Win | 3. | 16 March 2012 | ITF Mumbai, India | Hard | ![]() |
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6–1, 6–2 |
Loss | 3. | 8 July 2013 | ITF Bangkok, Thailand | Hard | ![]() |
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4–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 4. | 9 November 2013 | ITF Phuket, Thailand | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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4–6, 5–7 |
Win | 4. | 24 February 2014 | ITF Nonthaburi, Thailand | Hard | ![]() |
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6–2, 6–2 |
Win | 5. | 28 April 2014 | ITF Bangkok, Thailand | Hard | ![]() |
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1–6, 6–3, [10–8] |
Win | 6. | 5 May 2014 | ITF Bangkok, Thailand | Hard | ![]() |
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6–2, 7–5 |
Loss | 5. | 26 May 2014 | ITF Balikpapan, Indonesia | Hard | ![]() |
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3–6, 6–4, [7–10] |
Win | 7. | 2 June 2014 | ITF Tarakan, Indonesia | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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5–7, 6–4, [11–9] |
Win | 8. | 7 July 2014 | ITF Bangkok, Thailand | Hard | ![]() |
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6–3, 4–6, [10–8] |
Loss | 6. | 13 September 2014 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | Hard | ![]() |
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4–6, 2–6 |
Win | 9. | 13 October 2014 | ITF Bangkok, Thailand | Hard | ![]() |
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6–2, 5–7, [10–7] |
Loss | 7. | 14 November 2014 | Bendigo International, Australia | Hard | ![]() |
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6–3, 1–6, [6–10] |
Loss | 8. | 10 January 2015 | ITF Hong Kong | Hard | ![]() |
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6–3, 4–6, [8–10] |
Win | 10. | 11 June 2016 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | Hard | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–4 |
Win | 11. | 21 October 2016 | ITF Hua Hin, Thailand | Hard | ![]() |
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6–2, 6–7(4), [10–0] |
Win | 12. | 2 December 2016 | ITF Hua Hin, Thailand | Hard | ![]() |
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7–5, 6–3 |
Win | 13. | 28 April 2017 | ITF Hua Hin, Thailand | Hard | ![]() |
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7–5, 6–2 |
Loss | 9. | 14 July 2017 | ITF Hua Hin, Thailand | Hard | ![]() |
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2–6, 1–6 |
Win | 14. | 21 July 2017 | ITF Hua Hin, Thailand | Hard | ![]() |
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6–2, 7–6(5) |
Win | 15. | 11 August 2017 | ITF Nonthaburi, Thailand | Hard | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–4 |
Loss | 10. | 18 August 2017 | ITF Nonthaburi, Thailand | Hard | ![]() |
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6–2, 1–6, [11–13] |
Win | 16. | 7 October 2017 | ITF Nonthaburi, Thailand | Hard | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–4 |
Loss | 11. | 13 October 2017 | ITF Nonthaburi, Thailand | Hard | ![]() |
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1–6, 4–6 |
Win | 17. | 15 December 2017 | Pune Championships, India | Hard | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–2 |
References
- "Lisicki and Kirilenko through to final". Bangkok Post. 3 February 2013. Retrieved 3 February 2013.