Hyeju Jang | Tennis Player (2009, South Korea)

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GirlsITF
Hyeju Jang, South Korean U18 tennis player ranked No. 48 nationally
ITF World U18
Top 1900
South Korea U18
Top 50
WTN
22.5
UTR
7+

Rankings updated on September 28, 2026

“My tennis dream is to play Division 1 college tennis.”

Hyeju Jang tennis player is a South Korean junior tennis player born in 2009. Competing in U18, she is ranked No. 48 nationally and has an ITF junior ranking around 1800, trains at Dignity Tennis Academy, has won two ITF doubles titles, has played tournaments across Asia, Africa, and Taiwan, and aims to raise her UTR and win more ITF trophies while pursuing her dream of playing Division 1 college tennis.

Through Tennis Papers, discover an exclusive profile and interview highlighting her tennis journey, playing style, competitive experience, and ambitions.

This profile is based on an exclusive interview conducted by Tennis Papers.

Hyeju Jang ¡ Biography, September 2026

Full NameHyeju Jang
Date of birthSeptember 3, 2009
Nationality🇰🇷 South Korean
ResidenceSouth Korea
Age started tennis8
Tennis age categoryU18
South Korea tennis ranking#48
ITF junior ranking#1826 (best)
WTN rating22.5
UTR tennis rating7+
Tennis clubDignity Tennis Academy
Coaches
Sponsors
Instagram@hyezu3_
Hyeju Jang, South Korean U18 tennis player ranked No. 48 nationally
Hyeju Jang, South Korean U18 tennis player ranked No. 48 nationally
Hyeju Jang from South Korea shares her tennis journey, training at Dignity Tennis Academy, U18 national No. 48 ranking, ITF junior ranking, two ITF doubles titles, tournaments across Asia, Africa and Taiwan, UTR goal, ITF trophy ambitions, and dream of playing Division 1 college tennis.
Hyeju Jang, South Korean U18 tennis player ranked No. 48 nationally

Hyeju Jang ¡ Interview, September 2026

What is your name, birthdate, nationality, residence?
My name is Hyeju Jang. I was born on September 3, 2009. I am from South Korea.
What languages ​​do you speak?
I speak Korean and English.
At what age did you start playing tennis?
I started playing tennis when I was eight years old.
Are there other tennis players in your family?
Yes, my sister plays tennis too.
In which tennis club do you train?
I train at Dignity Tennis Academy.
Who are your coaches?
This answer was not provided.
What is your greatest strength as a player, and what do you need to improve?
My greatest strengths are my serve and backhand. I always try to stay positive on and off the court.
What is your age category and national ranking?
I play in the U18 category. My national ranking is No. 48, and my ITF junior ranking is No. 1800.
What have been your greatest successes so far?
My greatest achievement so far is winning two ITF doubles titles.
In which countries have you played tournaments?
I have played tournaments in Malaysia, Thailand, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Japan, Nigeria, and Taiwan.
What equipment brands do you currently use (racket, string, shoes, clothing…), and are you sponsored by any of them?
I use a Yonex EZONE racket with Yonex PolyTour Strike strings. I am currently not sponsored.
What is your next goal?
My next goal is to raise my UTR and win more trophies in ITF tournaments.
What is your tennis dream?
My tennis dream is to play Division 1 college tennis.
Who is your favorite player and why?
My favorite player is Alex Eala because I love her energy on the court, and above all, her personality both on and off the court.
What do you enjoy doing outside of tennis?
Outside of tennis, I usually listen to music. I also love taking photos of landscapes, streets, and pretty much any view I come across.
Who would you like to dedicate this interview to?
This answer was not provided.
Hyeju, thank you for the interview 🎾
Tennis Papers wishes you all the best in your tennis journey and future tournaments 💜

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