Zhang Shuai fared better in doubles than in singles. She achieved a career-high doubles ranking of world number seven and a singles ranking of world number twenty-three.
She shared two grand slam titles with Samantha Stosur of Australia.
Zhang is from a sporting family. Her father was a soccer player, and her mother was a basketball player. Asics and Wilson are her sponsors. In her career, she has earned more than $8 million.
Who are Zhang Shuai clothing sponsors?
Zhang Shuai is the first Chinese WTA player to wear Asics equipment. The collaboration was unveiled at Wimbledon 2018, where world No.30 wore the Asics Spring Speed Dress and Asics Gel-Resolution 7 footwear.
Zhang mentioned in an interview “I’m so excited to be an official part of Team Asics. I’ve always loved Asics footwear because it’s so comfortable and helps me move faster,”
She also added, “As the first female tennis player from China to sign with Asics, I also have the great opportunity to support the growth of tennis not only in China but around the world.”