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Shang Juncheng (Chinese: 商竣程; pinyin: Shāng Jùnchéng; also known as Jerry Shang; born 2 February 2005) is a Chinese tennis player.

Shang Juncheng
商竣程

Shang in 2021
Country (sports)	China
Residence	Bradenton, Florida, United States
Born	(2005-02-02) 2 February 2005 (age 17) Beijing, China[1]
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Turned pro	2021
Plays	Left-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	$93,715
Singles
Career record	0–3
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 195 (19 September 2022)
Current ranking	No. 195 (19 September 2022)[2]
Grand Slam singles results
French Open Junior	QF (2021)
Wimbledon Junior	SF (2021)
US Open Junior	F (2021)
Doubles
Career record	0–0
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	0
Current ranking	0
Grand Slam doubles results
French Open Junior	2R (2021)
Wimbledon Junior	2R (2021)
US Open Junior	1R (2021)
Last updated on: 19 September 2022.

Shang Juncheng
Simplified Chinese	商竣程
Traditional Chinese	商竣程
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Shàng Jùnchéng

Shang reached his career high singles ranking of World No. 195 in September 2022. He also reached the No. 1 ITF junior ranking in July 2021.

Shang made his debut on the professional tour at the 2022 Rio Open where he received a wildcard into the main draw. He was defeated by Pedro Martínez in the first round, 6–3, 6–4.

Personal life

Shang currently trains and lives at the IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida.[3]

Shang is the son of former footballer Shang Yi and former table tennis player Wu Na.[4]

Career

2019: First ITF title

In 2019, Shang was the first player born in 2005 to win a tournament on the ITF Junior Circuit.[5]

2021: Junior Major finalist

Shang played in the 2021 Roland Garros Junior Division and reached the quarterfinals. He lost to Sean Cuenin in 2 sets (4–6, 5–7).

He also played in the 2021 Wimbledon Junior Division and reached the semifinals. He lost to Victor Lilov in 2 sets (3–6, 1–6).

Shang played in the 2021 US Open Junior Division and reached the final. He lost to Daniel Rincón in 2 sets (2–6, 6–7^6–8).

2022: ATP and historic Masters and top 200 debut

Shang received a wildcard to play ATP Tour 500 event at 2022 Rio Open main draw after Argentine Juan Martín del Potro announced his retirement from professional tennis.

He received a wildcard into the qualifying draw of Indian Wells, where he beat Francisco Cerúndolo in the first round and his opponent Mats Moraing retired in the second round. Having qualified into the main draw, he became the first Chinese man to play at Indian Wells and the first player from his country to qualify for an ATP Masters 1000. He was defeated by Jaume Munar in straight sets.[6] He won his first title at the 2022 Lexington Challenger becoming the youngest Chinese player to win a trophy in the Challenger Tour history.[7] He reached the top 200 at world No. 195 on 19 September 2022.

ITF World Tennis Tour and ATP Challenger finals

Singles: 6 (6 titles, 1 runner-up)

Legend ATP Challenger (1–1) ITF Futures (4–0)

Finals by surface Hard (2–1) Clay (3–0) Grass (0–0) Carpet (0–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Win	1–0	Sep 2021	M15 Fayetteville, USA	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Mark Whitehouse	6–3, 6–0
Win	2–0	Oct 2021	M15 Naples, USA	World Tennis Tour	Clay	Duarte Vale	6–3, 7–6(7–3)
Win	3–0	Oct 2021	M15 Vero Beach, USA	World Tennis Tour	Clay	Ricardo Rodríguez-Pace	7–6(8–6), 6–4
Win	4–0	Feb 2022	M15 Naples, USA	World Tennis Tour	Clay	Felix Corwin	7–6(7–4), 7–6(7–1)
Win	5–0	Aug 2022	Lexington, USA	Challenger	Hard	Emilio Gómez	6–4, 6–4
Loss	5–1	Aug 2022	Granby, Canada	Challenger	Hard	Gabriel Diallo	5–7, 6–7(5–7)

Junior Grand Slam finals

Singles: 1 (1 runner-up)

Result	Year	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Runner-up	2021	US Open	Hard	Daniel Rincón	2–6, 6–7(6–8)

References

External links

• Shang Juncheng at the Association of Tennis Professionals
• Shang Juncheng at the International Tennis Federation

На других языках

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[de] Shang Juncheng

Shang Juncheng (* 2. Februar 2005 in Peking) ist ein chinesischer Tennisspieler.

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- [en] Shang Juncheng

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