Yu Min-hwa ( ko, 유민화; born 25 March 1988) is a South Korean former
tennis
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player.
Yu has career-high
WTA rankings
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Ranking method
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of 513 in singles, achieved on 26 July 2010, and 338 in doubles, reached on 21 June 2010. She won one singles title and nine doubles titles on the
ITF Circuit.
Yu has represented
South Korea
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in
Fed Cup
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, where she has a win–loss record of 2–6.
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 1 (1 title)
Doubles: 16 (9 titles, 7 runner-ups)
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1988 births
Living people
South Korean female tennis players
Tennis players at the 2010 Asian Games
Asian Games competitors for South Korea
21st-century South Korean women
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