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Stefanie Tan
Tan in 2011
Full nameStefanie Li Yun Tan
Country (sports) Singapore
ResidenceSingapore
Born (1992-09-16) 16 September 1992 (age 31)
Singapore
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money16,727
Singles
Career record47–43
Career titles2 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 438 (15 May 2017)
Doubles
Career record29–29
Career titles2 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 507 (8 May 2017)
Team competitions
Fed Cup19–15

Stefanie Li Yun Tan (born 16 September 1992) is a Singaporean former professional tennis player.

Tan has a WTA singles career-high ranking of 438, achieved on 15 May 2017, and a doubles career-high WTA ranking of 507, achieved on 8 May 2017. In her career, she won two singles and two doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit.

Playing for Singapore in Fed Cup, Tan has a win/loss record of 19–15.

Tan graduated from Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, Texas in 2015, where she played tennis for the Frogs. Prior to that, she had attended Raffles Institution in Singapore.

In the 2017 Southeast Asian Games, Tan claimed the bronze medal in the women's singles tournament, beating Malaysia's Jawairiah Noordin and Vietnam's Tran Thuy Thanh Truc before falling to eventual gold medalist Luksika Kumkhum. It was Singapore's first medal for women's tennis in 34 years. In the women's doubles tournament, she partnered Charmaine Shi Yi Seah but they lost in their opener.

ITF finals

Singles (2–0)

Legend
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (2–0)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W-L Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 5 June 2016 ITF Baku, Azerbaijan Hard Russia Valeriya Zeleva 6–1, 6–0
Win 2–0 15 October 2016 ITF Jakarta, Indonesia Hard Indonesia Jessy Rompies 6–4, 6–4

Doubles (2–2)

Legend
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (2–2)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 2 August 2014 ITF Fort Worth, United States Hard United States Hayley Carter United States Catherine Harrison
United States Mary Weatherholt
6–3, 6–3
Loss 2 June 2016 ITF Baku, Azerbaijan Hard Serbia Tamara Čurović Russia Kseniia Bekker
Russia Alina Silich
3–6, 4–6
Win 10 June 2016 ITF Baku, Azerbaijan Hard Kazakhstan Kamila Kerimbayeva Ukraine Katya Malikova
Ukraine Angelina Shakhraychuk
6–2, 6–3
Loss 11 August 2017 ITF Nonthaburi, Thailand Hard Australia Genevieve Lorbergs Thailand Tamachan Momkoonthod
Thailand Varunya Wongteanchai
3–6, 4–6

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