Meilen Tu

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Meilen Tu
Meilen Tu.jpg
Country  United States
Residence Porter Ranch, Los Angeles, California, USA
Date of birth January 17, 1978 (1978-01-17) (age 31)
Place of birth Tarzana, Los Angeles, California, USA
Height 5' 4 (1.63 m)
Weight 111 lbs. (50 kg)
Turned pro 1994
Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Career prize money $ 1,315,123
Singles
Career record 312–277
Career titles 1 WTA, 4 ITF
Highest ranking No. 35 (June 11, 2007)
Grand Slam results
Australian Open 2nd Rd ('97, '99, '01, '02)
French Open 2nd Rd (2001)
Wimbledon 3rd Rd (2002)
US Open 2nd Rd (1997, 2001)
Doubles
Career record 161–184
Career titles 4 WTA, 4 ITF
Highest ranking No. 31 (April 12, 2004)
Last updated on: February 24, 2007.

Meilen Tu (traditional Chinese: 涂美倫, simplified Chinese: 涂美伦, Hanyu Pinyin: Tú Měilún) (born January 17, 1978) is an American professional female tennis player. Tu was born in Tarzana, Los Angeles, California to Taiwanese parents.

Tu has won one WTA Tour singles title, four WTA Tour doubles titles, four ITF Women's Circuit singles titles and three ITF Women's Circuit doubles titles.

At the 2006 DFS Classic, June 12–18, Tu reached the semi-finals but she lost to Vera Zvonareva, who then won the title.

Current Ranking: NaN (June 15, 2009)

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Legend (Singles)
Grand Slam (0)
WTA Championships (0)
Tier I Event (0)
WTA Tour (1)
ITF Circuit (4)

[edit] Singles

No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent in the final Score
1. Jan 7, 2001 Auckland, New Zealand Hard Argentina Paola Suárez 7–6(10), 6–2

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