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29 Facts About Eudice Chong

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Eudice Chong was born on 22 April 1996 and is a professional tennis player from Hong Kong.

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Eudice Chong reached her career-high WTA rankings in singles of world No 213 on 26 December 2022 and in doubles of No 124 on 3 February 2025.

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Eudice Chong started competing in Junior Novice competitions in fifth grade in 2006 and won the Comp 3 under-10 and Comp 4 under-12 singles before attending the Talent Group trials that earned her a selection.

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Eudice Chong then captured the under-12 girls' singles title at the Hong Kong National Junior Tennis Championships 2008 by beating Caroline Lampl, who went on to win three NCAA championships with Stanford University.

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At age 16, Eudice Chong added the Hong Kong National Junior Tennis Championships 2012 under-18 girls' singles title.

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Eudice Chong was selected to represent Hong Kong in the under-14 WJT events in 2010 and 2011, as well as the under-16 Junior Fed Cup competitions in 2012 and 2013.

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When Eudice Chong arrived in Connecticut in 2014, Wesleyan had only made it to the NCAA tournament just once in its program's 42-year history.

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Eudice Chong then garnered the prestigious Division III Honda Athlete of the Year Award to conclude a stellar college career.

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Eudice Chong was presented with this honor at THE Collegiate Women Sports Awards presented by Honda that was telecasted live on the CBS Sports Network on June 25,2018 from the Founders' Room at the Galen Center on the campus of the University of Southern California in downtown Los Angeles.

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Eudice Chong was named Division III ITA National Senior Player of the Year and finished her career at Wesleyan as the all-time leader in singles wins, in addition to her four first-team All-Americas in both singles and doubles, and three NESCAC Player of the Year honors.

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Eudice Chong led her team to three consecutive NCAA tournaments from 2016 to 2018.

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In 2015, her freshman year, Eudice Chong became the first Wesleyan women's tennis player in program history to compete in the individual NCAA Championships.

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Eudice Chong graduated from Wesleyan University with a Psychology major and a minor in Asian Studies.

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At the World University Games in Naples, Italy, in 2019, Eudice Chong captured a bronze medal in women's singles and women's doubles.

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Eudice Chong represented Hong Kong at the Asian Games, All China Games, Asian Championships, World University Games, and Fed Cup.

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Eudice Chong became the first player to equal Paulette Moreno's feat of winning the ladies' singles, ladies' doubles, and mixed doubles titles simultaneously at both the CRC Open and the Hong Kong National Tennis Championships in the same calendar year, a record that had stood untouched for 36 years.

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Eudice Chong made her debut at the 2016 Hong Kong Tennis Open when she was awarded a wildcard for the qualifying draw.

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In September 2024, at the WTA 250 2024 Thailand Open 2, Eudice Chong reached her first WTA Tour doubles final partnering with Moyuka Uchijima but lost to top seeds Anna Danilina and Irina Khromacheva in the championship match.

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Eudice Chong received a wildcard for the singles main draw at her home tournament, the 2024 Hong Kong Tennis Open but lost to Priscilla Hon.

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In July 2023, Eudice Chong won her first $100k doubles title at the Figueira da Foz International Ladies Open.

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Eudice Chong was nominated in 2013,2014,2017,2018,2019 and 2022.

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In 2014, Eudice Chong went undefeated in Group II with three wins in singles and one in doubles to help TeamHK secure promotion to Group I for 2015.

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In 2014, Eudice Chong was a member of the Hong Kong women's contingent that reached the quarterfinals of the team event in Incheon, South Korea.

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Eudice Chong competed at Gwangju 2015 and Taipei 2017, where she was one win away from the medal rounds in women's doubles partnering Katherine Ip.

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At the All China Games in 2017, Eudice Chong played in the women's team event that saw Hong Kong finish ninth overall among 27 provincial sides.

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Eudice Chong competed in women's doubles partnering Tiffany Wu and reached the quarterfinals in singles at the Toyota Asian Championships 2013 held in Bangkok, Thailand.

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Eudice Chong is currently coached by former Indian Davis Cupper and 2010 Asian Games bronze medallist, Karan Rastogi, while her physical coach is Romain Deffet, former personal trainer to Li Na, Daniela Hantuchova, and Peng Shuai.

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In 2020, Eudice Chong was one of two local sportswomen featured in the October issue of Prestige Hong Kong magazine.

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Currently, Eudice Chong is sponsored by K-Swiss and Wilson.