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Yayuk Basuki (born 30 November ) is an Indonesian former professional tennis player who is now a politician....
Yayuk Basuki.
Yayuk Basuki
Indonesian tennis player
Yayuk Basuki (born 30 November 1970) is an Indonesian former professional tennis player who is now a politician. She is the highest-ever ranked tennis player from Indonesia, having reached No.
19 in singles in the WTA rankings in October 1997. She retired from playing singles in 2000, but remained an active doubles player on the circuit until 2013.
She sat in the Indonesian House of Representatives between 2014 and 2019.
In January 2018, she was elected Chair of the Indonesian Olympian Association (IOA) for a four-year term. She unsuccessfully ran for re-election in 2019.
Yayuk Basuki was a professional tennis player and politician.Sporting career
She began playing tennis at the age of seven and turned professional in 1990. In 1991, she became the first Indonesian player to win a major professional tennis event when she captured the singles titles at Pattaya.
She won six WTA Tour singles titles during her career (all of them in Asia). Her best singles performance at a Grand Slam event came at