Juncheng Shang is rising in the rankings. After winning the Lexington Challenger this weekend, he is now by far the highest ranked 17 year-old in the live rankings at #241 (next highest ranked is Daniel Mérida at #537). In fact, Shang is also ranked higher in the live rankings than any 18 year-old (next highest ranked is Luca Van Assche at #280).
In addition to winning Lexington, he helped out a sick ball kid during one of his matches.
Oh, yeah, and he has a pretty sweet left handed forehand and is being coached by none other than Marcelo Rios.
In addition to winning Lexington, he helped out a sick ball kid during one of his matches.
Oh, yeah, and he has a pretty sweet left handed forehand and is being coached by none other than Marcelo Rios.