Christopher Rungkat
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Christopher Benjamin Rungkat (born January 14, 1990) is an Indonesia
n tennis player. He is the grandson of "Famous" Benny Rungkat, former chairman of the Indonesian Air Carriers Association. Christopher's father, Michael Alexander Fritz Rungkat, is of Dutch and Indonesian descent and his mom, Elfia Mirlianti, is of Cambodian and Indonesian descent. .In 2008, he won the final stage of French Open 2008 Boys' Doubles Juniors category with Finnish
tennis player Henri Kontinen
. He is the youngest ever Indonesian to be the All Indonesian Champion, and by the end of his junior career,he was awarded for Indonesian best promising athlete 2008
Rungkat also reached the final of the 2008 U.S. Open
boy's final with Henri Kontinen
.
In June 2010, he won the Tarakan
Open International Men’s Futures tournament, his first international tournament title since going pro.
2005 - 2008, Reebok
2008-2010.
Equipments = Head 2005-2008, Wilson Sporting Goods
2008-2010
Indonesia
Indonesia , officially the Republic of Indonesia , is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania. Indonesia is an archipelago comprising approximately 13,000 islands. It has 33 provinces with over 238 million people, and is the world's fourth most populous country. Indonesia is a republic, with an...
n tennis player. He is the grandson of "Famous" Benny Rungkat, former chairman of the Indonesian Air Carriers Association. Christopher's father, Michael Alexander Fritz Rungkat, is of Dutch and Indonesian descent and his mom, Elfia Mirlianti, is of Cambodian and Indonesian descent. .In 2008, he won the final stage of French Open 2008 Boys' Doubles Juniors category with Finnish
Finland
Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...
tennis player Henri Kontinen
Henri Kontinen
Henri Kontinen is a Finnish tennis player. His highest ranking is 220th which was archived on 18 October 2010. His brother Micke is also a tennis player.-Junior career:...
. He is the youngest ever Indonesian to be the All Indonesian Champion, and by the end of his junior career,he was awarded for Indonesian best promising athlete 2008
Rungkat also reached the final of the 2008 U.S. Open
2008 U.S. Open (tennis)
The 2008 US Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 128th edition of the US Open, and the fourth and final Grand Slam event of the year...
boy's final with Henri Kontinen
Henri Kontinen
Henri Kontinen is a Finnish tennis player. His highest ranking is 220th which was archived on 18 October 2010. His brother Micke is also a tennis player.-Junior career:...
.
In June 2010, he won the Tarakan
Tarakan, East Kalimantan
Tarakan, located on Tarakan Island is one of the major cities in eastern Borneo, just across the border from Sabah, Malaysia. Once a major oil producing region during colonial period, Tarakan had great strategic importance during the Pacific War and was among the first Japanese targets early in the...
Open International Men’s Futures tournament, his first international tournament title since going pro.
Career
Christopher Spent his junior career in Europe by playing European junior circuit and he was based in Tennis Val (Valencia, Spain). He's the second Asian male player who ever won a junior French open doubles title after Kei NishikoriKei Nishikori
is a Japanese tennis player, currently ranked 25th in the world, as of 10 October 2011. He began playing tennis at the age of five, and on 17 July 2007 he qualified for his first ATP main draw event at the Countrywide Classic in Los Angeles, California at the age of 17.-Junior career:Nishikori won...
Personal life
As a tennis player,Christopher spent most of his time on the tour.Loves PC games and Xbox.Public Figure
Even tennis is not a big sport in Indonesia that have huge local followers like football and badminton he still managed to attract media attention because of his looks and skills on courtSponsors
Clothing = NikeNike, Inc.
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2005 - 2008, Reebok
Reebok
Reebok International Limited, a subsidiary of the German sportswear company Adidas since 2005, is a producer of Athletic shoes, apparel, and accessories. The name comes from the Afrikaans spelling of rhebok, a type of African antelope or gazelle...
2008-2010.
Equipments = Head 2005-2008, Wilson Sporting Goods
Wilson Sporting Goods
The Wilson Sporting Goods Company is a sports equipment manufacturer based in Chicago, Illinois, and currently is a foreign subsidiary of the Finnish company Amer Sports....
2008-2010
ITF Singles Finals (4-0)
Legend (Singles) |
Challengers (0–0) |
Futures (4–0) |
Outcome | # | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent in Final | Score in Final |
Winner | 1. | 7 June 2010 | $10,000 - Tarakan Tarakan Tarakan volcano is located in Indonesia's Halmahera islands, near the shore of Galela Bay north east of Dukono volcano. Tarakan consists of two large cinder cones, namely Tarakan Lamo and Tarakan Itji .... , Indonesia F2 |
Hard (i) | Jae-Sung An | 6–3, 0–6, 6–2 |
Winner | 2. | 29 May 2011 | $10,000 - Jakarta Jakarta Jakarta is the capital and largest city of Indonesia. Officially known as the Special Capital Territory of Jakarta, it is located on the northwest coast of Java, has an area of , and a population of 9,580,000. Jakarta is the country's economic, cultural and political centre... , Indonesia F1 |
Hard | Richard Becker | 6–4, 6–3 |
Winner | 3. | 5 June 2011 | $10,000 - Surabaya Surabaya Surabaya is Indonesia's second-largest city with a population of over 2.7 million , and the capital of the province of East Java... , Indonesia F2 |
Hard | Arata Onozawa | 7–6(5), 7–6(5) |
Winner | 4. | 12 June 2011 | $10,000 - Jakarta Jakarta Jakarta is the capital and largest city of Indonesia. Officially known as the Special Capital Territory of Jakarta, it is located on the northwest coast of Java, has an area of , and a population of 9,580,000. Jakarta is the country's economic, cultural and political centre... , Indonesia F3 |
Hard | Kento Takeuchi | 6–3, 6–2 |
ITF Doubles Finals (14-5)
Legend (Singles) |
Challengers (0–0) |
Futures (14–5) |
Outcome | # | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponent in Final | Score in Final |
Runner-up | 1. | 1 August 2005 | $10,000 - Jakarta Jakarta Jakarta is the capital and largest city of Indonesia. Officially known as the Special Capital Territory of Jakarta, it is located on the northwest coast of Java, has an area of , and a population of 9,580,000. Jakarta is the country's economic, cultural and political centre... , Indonesia F1 |
Hard | Febi Widhiyanto | Suwandi Suwandi Bonit Wiryawan |
4–6, 2–6 |
Runner-up | 2. | 13 August 2007 | $10,000 - Indonesia F3 | Hard | Bonit Wiryawan | Huai-En Chang Hsien-Yin Peng |
5–7, 3–6 |
Winner | 1. | 17 September 2007 | $10,000 - Indonesia F5 | Hard | Andrian Raturandang | Aditya Madkekar Ashutosh Singh |
6–3, 2–6, [10–5] |
Winner | 2. | 18 February 2008 | $10,000 - Thailand F2 | Hard | Nathan Thompson | Roman Jebavy Roman Jebavý Roman Jebavý is a tennis player from the Czech Republic. He plays right-handed and has double handed backhand.-Junior career:... Filip Zeman |
6–4, 6–2 |
Winner | 3. | 25 February 2008 | $10,000 - Thailand F3 | Hard | Nathan Thompson | Mao-Xin Gong Norikazu Sugiyama |
6–2, 6–4 |
Winner | 4. | 28 July 2008 | $10,000 - Indonesia F1 | Hard | Ayrton Wibowo | Hsien-Yin Peng Chu-Huan Yi |
6–1, 7–5 |
Winner | 5. | 3 November 2008 | $10,000 - Malaysia F1 | Hard | Nathan Thompson | Siarhei Betau Andrei Karatchenia |
6–3, 6–4 |
Winner | 6. | 3 August 2009 | $10,000 - Iran F5 | Clay | Sunu-Wahyu Trijati | Alexei Filenkov Murad Inoyatov Murad Inoyatov Murad Inoyatov is a professional Uzbekistani tennis player.Inoyatov reached his highest individual ranking on the ATP Tour on May 11, 2009, when he became World number 437... |
6–2, 6–0 |
Winner | 7. | 24 August 2009 | $10,000 - Thailand F2 | Hard | Ketut-Nesa Arta | Tasuku Iwami Hiroki Moriya |
4–6, 6–4, [12–10] |
Runner-up | 3. | 31 August 2009 | $10,000 - Thailand F3 | Hard | Ketut-Nesa Arta | Hsin-Han Lee Tsung-Hua Yang |
6–7(4), 4–6 |
Winner | 8. | 14 June 2010 | $10,000 - Tegal Tegal Tegal is the largest city in the Tegal Regency, Indonesia. It is situated on the north coast of Central Java, about from Semarang, capital of Central Java.... , Indonesia F3 |
Hard | Nathan Thompson | Weerapat Doakmaiklee Kittipong Wachiramanowong Kittipong Wachiramanowong Kittipong Wachiramanowong is a professional tennis player. Nicknamed "Pong" in Thailand , he began playing tennis at age 7. Clay is his favorite surface, and he is coached by Khun Sombat Euam-mongkol.-2009:... |
4–6, 6–4, [12–10] |
Runner-up | 4. | 28 June 2010 | $10,000 - Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur is the capital and the second largest city in Malaysia by population. The city proper, making up an area of , has a population of 1.4 million as of 2010. Greater Kuala Lumpur, also known as the Klang Valley, is an urban agglomeration of 7.2 million... , Malaysia F2 |
Hard | Nathan Thompson | Kaden Hensel Dane Propoggia |
1–6, 6–7(1) |
Winner | 9. | 8 November 2010 | $10,000 - Khon Kaen Khon Kaen Khon Kaen is a city in Isan, Thailand. It is also the capital of Khon Kaen province and the Khon Kaen district.-Geography and demography:Khon Kaen is located in the Khorat Plateau, in the central-northwestern area of Isaan... , Thailand F4 |
Hard | Kirati Siributwong | Dorian Descloix Yannick Jankovits |
6–2, 7–6(6) |
Runner-up | 5. | 11 April 2011 | $10,000 - Khon Kaen Khon Kaen Khon Kaen is a city in Isan, Thailand. It is also the capital of Khon Kaen province and the Khon Kaen district.-Geography and demography:Khon Kaen is located in the Khorat Plateau, in the central-northwestern area of Isaan... , Thailand F3 |
Hard | Kirati Siributwong | Weerapat Doakmaiklee Kittipong Wachiramanowong |
0–6, 2–6 |
Winner | 10. | 18 April 2011 | $10,000 - Noida Noida Noida , short for the New Okhla Industrial Development Area, is an area in India under the management of the New Okhla Industrial Development Authority . Noida came into administrative existence on 17 April 1976 and celebrates 17 April as "Noida Day". It was set up as part of an urbanization... , India F4 |
Hard | Kittipong Wachiramanowong Kittipong Wachiramanowong Kittipong Wachiramanowong is a professional tennis player. Nicknamed "Pong" in Thailand , he began playing tennis at age 7. Clay is his favorite surface, and he is coached by Khun Sombat Euam-mongkol.-2009:... |
Junn Mitsuhashi Danai Udomchoke Danai Udomchoke Danai Udomchoke is a professional tennis player from Thailand. He was born in Bangkok, where he still resides.Udomchoke turned professional in 1997, and is coached by Jan Stoce. He is sponsored by Dunlop Sport for his racquets and apparel. His career-best ranking is World No... |
6–7(1), 6–3, [10–6] |
Winner | 11. | 4 June 2011 | $10,000 - Surabaya Surabaya Surabaya is Indonesia's second-largest city with a population of over 2.7 million , and the capital of the province of East Java... , Indonesia F2 |
Hard | Weerapat Doakmaiklee | Huang Liang-chi Ouyang Bowen |
6–4, 7–5 |
Winner | 12. | 11 June 2011 | $10,000 - Jakarta Jakarta Jakarta is the capital and largest city of Indonesia. Officially known as the Special Capital Territory of Jakarta, it is located on the northwest coast of Java, has an area of , and a population of 9,580,000. Jakarta is the country's economic, cultural and political centre... , Indonesia F3 |
Hard | Weerapat Doakmaiklee | David Agung Susanto Sunu-Wahyu Trijati |
7–5, 6–0 |
Winner | 13. | 17 June 2011 | $10,000 - Tokyo Tokyo , ; officially , is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan. Tokyo is the capital of Japan, the center of the Greater Tokyo Area, and the largest metropolitan area of Japan. It is the seat of the Japanese government and the Imperial Palace, and the home of the Japanese Imperial Family... , Japan F6 |
Hard | Chu-Huan Yi | Cheng-Peng Hsieh Hsin-Han Lee |
7–6(2), 6–3 |
Winner | 14. | 24 June 2011 | $10,000 - Tokyo Tokyo , ; officially , is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan. Tokyo is the capital of Japan, the center of the Greater Tokyo Area, and the largest metropolitan area of Japan. It is the seat of the Japanese government and the Imperial Palace, and the home of the Japanese Imperial Family... , Japan F7 |
Grass | Chu-Huan Yi | Cheng-Peng Hsieh Hsin-Han Lee |
6–4, 6–3 |