Jeon Mi-ra

Jeon Mi-ra
전미라
Country (sports) South Korea
ResidenceSeoul, South Korea
Born (1978-02-06) 6 February 1978
Height1.74 m (5 ft 8+12 in)
Turned pro1993
Retired2005
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$234,166
Singles
Career record283–198
Career titles0 WTA, 7 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 129 (3 February 2003)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ2 (2004)
French OpenQ1 (1998, 2003, 2005)
WimbledonQ3 (1997, 2002, 2004)
US Open1R (2002)
Doubles
Career record176–114
Career titles1 WTA, 12 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 120 (18 October 2004)
Grand Slam doubles results
Wimbledon1R (2004)
Team competitions
Fed Cup8–5

Jeon Mi-ra (Korean: 전미라, born 6 February 1978) is a South Korean former professional tennis player.

She was the runner-up in the 1994 Wimbledon Championships girls' singles tournament, losing to Martina Hingis, 5–7, 4–6. As a professional, she won one WTA Tour doubles title, and reached a career-high doubles ranking of No. 120, in October 2004. Her husband is Yoon Jong-shin.

WTA career finals

Doubles: 1 (1 title)

Winner — Legend
Grand Slam
Tier I
Tier II
Tier III, IV & V (1–0)
Result Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 3 October 2004 Korea Open, South Korea Hard Cho Yoon-jeong Chuang Chia-jung
Hsieh Su-wei
6–3, 1–6, 7–5

ITF finals

Singles (7–12)

Legend
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Result No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Win 1. 13 June 1993 ITF Seoul, South Korea Hard Kim Yeon-sook 6–3, 1–6, 7–5
Win 2. 12 September 1993 ITF Taipei, Taiwan Hard Weng Tzu-ting 1–6, 6–3, 7–5
Loss 3. 28 November 1993 ITF Bangkok, Thailand Hard Choi Young-ja 6–2, 4–6, 3–6
Loss 4. 13 December 1993 ITF Manila, Philippines Hard Choi Ju-yeon 2–6, 4–6
Loss 5. 20 March 1995 ITF Bandar, Brunei Hard Choi Ju-yeon 4–6, 4–6
Loss 6. 4 May 1997 Kangaroo Cup, Japan Grass Kerry-Anne Guse 5–7, 5–7
Win 7. 13 August 2000 ITF Nonthaburi, Thailand Hard Choi Young-ja 6–1, 6–3
Loss 8. 20 August 2000 ITF Nonthaburi, Thailand Hard Suchanun Viratprasert 5–7, 6–1, 1–6
Win 9. 17 September 2000 ITF Osaka, Japan Hard Chang Kyung-mi 7–6(4), 6–1
Loss 10. 14 January 2001 ITF Tallahassee, United States Hard Jacqueline Trail 4–6, 4–6
Win 11. 10 June 2001 ITF Hilton Head, United States Hard Ansley Cargill 7–6(4), 6–1
Win 12. 24 June 2001 ITF Easton, United States Hard Julie Ditty 6–4, 7–6(4)
Loss 13. 14 April 2002 ITF Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Hard Sun Tiantian 3–6, 4–6
Win 14. 30 July 2001 ITF Seoul, South Korea Clay Flavia Pennetta 4–6, 6-4, 6-1
Loss 15. 8 May 2002 Fukuoka International, Japan Grass Vanessa Webb 0–6, 4–6
Loss 16. 8 June 2003 ITF Seoul, South Korea Hard Xie Yanze 3–6, 4–6
Loss 17. 30 November 2003 ITF Mount Gambier, Australia Hard Elise Tamaëla 7–5, 6–7(4), 1–6
Loss 18. 2 May 2004 Kangaroo Cup, Japan Carpet Ana Ivanovic 4–6, 6–2, 5–7
Loss 19. 1 August 2004 Lexington Challenger, United States Hard Camille Pin 5–7, 3–6

Doubles (12–14)

Result No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 1. 12 September 1993 Taipei, Taiwan Hard Paek Jeong-hee Chang Dong-mi
Kim Hye-jeong
3–6, 5–7
Loss 2. 13 December 1993 Manila, Philippines Hard Choi Ju-yeon Atsuko Shintani
Haruko Shigekawa
4–6, 2–6
Loss 3. 16 May 1994 Beijing, China Hard Yoo Kyung-sook Choi Young-ja
Choi Ju-yeon
2–6, 3–6
Loss 4. 11 August 1996 Tarakan, Indonesia Hard Benjamas Sangaram Annabel Ellwood
Kerry-Anne Guse
3–6, 2–6
Loss 5. 23 March 1997 Noda, Japan Hard Choi Young-ja Yuko Hosoki
Keiko Nagatomi
2–6, 2–6
Loss 6. 16 July 2000 Jakarta, Indonesia Hard Chae Kyung-yee Irawati Iskandar
Wukirasih Sawondari
w/o
Win 7. 16 July 2000 Jakarta, Indonesia Hard Wukirasih Sawondari Choi Jin-young
Akiko Kinebuchi
3–6, 7–5, 7–6(4)
Win 8. 13 August 2000 Nonthabuiri, Thailand Hard Chae Kyung-yee Choi Young-ja
Kim Eun-sook
6–3, 6–2
Loss 9. 20 August 2000 Nonthabuiri, Thailand Hard Chae Kyung-yee Choi Young-ja
Kim Eun-sook
6–1, 1–6, 1–6
Win 10. 10 September 2000 Ibaraki, Japan Hard Shiho Hisamatsu Chang Kyung-mi
Chae Kyung-yee
6–3, 6–3
Loss 11. 17 September 2000 Osaka, Japan Hard Shiho Hisamatsu Amanda Augustus
Amy Jensen
3–6, 2–6
Win 12. 24 September 2000 Kyoto, Japan Carpet (i) Shiho Hisamatsu Chang Kyung-mi
Chae Kyung-yee
7–6(4), 7–5
Loss 13. 28 October 2000 Seoul, South Korea Hard Cho Yoon-jeong Surina De Beer
Marlene Weingärtner
2–4, 1–4, 4–1
Win 14. 26 March 2001 Stone Mountain, United States Hard Rika Fujiwara Alicia Molik
Bryanne Stewart
7–5, 6–3
Loss 15. 10 June 2001 Hilton Head, United States Hard Choi Young-ja Kristy Blumberg
Karin Miller
4–6, 6–7(1)
Win 16. 17 June 2001 Mount Pleasant, United States Hard Choi Young-ja Jane Chi
Lioudmila Skavronskaia
6–7(2), 6–2, 6–2
Win 17. 24 June 2001 Easton, United States Hard Choi Young-ja Kristy Blumberg
Karin Miller
6–1, 6–1
Loss 18. 18 November 2001 Port Pirie, Australia Hard Kim Eun-ha Lisa McShea
Trudi Musgrave
5–7, 4–6
Loss 19. 3 December 2001 Nonthaburi, Thailand Hard Manisha Malhotra Ivana Abramović
Kim Jin-hee
1–6, 5–7
Win 20. 8 June 2003 Seoul, South Korea Hard Shiho Hisamatsu Khoo Chin-bee
Tomoko Yonemura
6–3, 6–1
Win 21. 19 October 2003 Haibara, Japan Carpet Shiho Hisamatsu Tomoko Yonemura
Ayami Takase
6–2, 5–7, 6–3
Loss 22. 2 November 2003 Beijing, China Hard Seiko Okamoto Yang Shujing
Yu Ying
4–6, 2–6
Win 23. 2 May 2004 Gifu, Japan Carpet Cho Yoon-jeong Chuang Chia-jung
Wynne Prakusya
7–6(4), 6–2
Win 24. 10 May 2004 Karuizawa, Japan Carpet Rika Fujiwara Ryōko Fuda
Seiko Okamoto
6–2, 2–6, 7–6(1)
Win 25. 14 August 2005 Wuxi, China Hard Wynne Prakusya Casey Dellacqua
Sophie Ferguson
6–2, 7–6(6)
Loss 26. 25 September 2005 Ibaraki, Japan Hard Ayami Takase Ryoko Takemura
Tomoko Yonemura
2–6, 4–6