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Christopher Rungkat Christopher Rungkat Davis Cup Semi-final
Country (sports) Indonesia Residence Eugene, Oregon , United States Born (1990-01-14 ) 14 January 1990 (age 31) Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) Turned pro 2007 Plays Right-handed Prize money US$253,302 Career record 22–12 Career titles 00 Challenger , 11 Futures Highest ranking No. 241 (8 April 2013) Australian Open Q1 (2013 ) Career record 23-18 Career titles 110 Challenger , 37 Futures Highest ranking No. 68 (17 June 2019) Current ranking No. 81 (16 March 2020) French Open 2R (2019 ) Wimbledon 1R (2019 ) US Open 1R (2019 ) Wimbledon 2R (2019 ) Last updated on: 22 March 2020.
Christopher Benjamin Rungkat (born 14 January 1990) is an Indonesian tennis player. He is the grandson of , former chairman of the Indonesian Air Carriers Association. Christopher's father, Michael Alexander Fritz Rungkat, is of Dutch and Indonesian descent and his mother, Elfia Mirlianti, is full Indonesian descent. In 2008, he won the final stage of French Open 2008 Boys' Doubles Juniors category with Finnish tennis player Henri Kontinen .[1] 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 US Open boy's final with Henri Kontinen .[2] Rungkat is the first Indonesian to reach US open boy's finalist and to win the doubles title of French Open .
In June 2010, he won the Tarakan Open International Men's Futures tournament, his first international tournament title since going pro.[3] He won his maiden ATP title in Men's Doubles partnered with Swedish player André Göransson in February 2020, 13 years since going pro.[4]
Career [ ]
Christopher Rungkat spent his junior career in Europe by playing on the European Junior Circuit and was based in Tennis Val (Valencia, Spain). He is the second Asian male player to win a junior French Open doubles title, after Kei Nishikori . He was the winner of the Men's Singles title at the 2017 Southeast Asian Games in Kuala Lumpur .
A year later at the 2018 Asian Games in his home country, Rungkat was partnered up with Aldila Sutjiadi for the Mixed Doubles category in just two weeks, and was not targeted to grab any medals. However, they surprised with getting the gold medal after producing a couple of upsets and eventually beating Thai pair Sonchat Ratiwatana and Luksika Kumkhum in the end to get the gold medal.[5]
He started 2019 with a title in Da Nang Vietnam Airlines Tennis Open with partner Cheng-Peng Hsieh beating former world number 1 in the doubles semi-final Leander Paes and partner Divij Sharan .[6] In February, Rungkat reached his first doubles final ATP Tour 250 at The Sofia Open with partner Cheng-Peng Hsieh .[7]
After 13 years on the ATP Tour, Rungkat won his maiden ATP title at the 250 event 2020 Maharashtra Open in Pune , India in the Men's Doubles section. Partnered with André Göransson , Rungkat defeated fourth seed and his former partner Cheng-Peng Hsieh who competed with Denys Molchanov 3-6, 6-4, [10-8] in the first round to advance to the quarterfinal. They then surprised the French team of Benoît Paire and Antoine Hoang in straight sets 6-3, 6-3 before securing a spot in the final with a win over Romain Arneodo and Andre Begemann 6-4, 7-6(7–1) . In the final, the pairing defeated third seed Jonathan Erlich and Andrei Vasilevski 6-2, 3-6, [10-8].
Personal life [ ]
Christopher Rungkat partnered up with PocariID in 2007 for a project called Pocari Sweat Sport Science hoping to help Christopher maximize his performance.[8]
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Clothing [ ]
Nike 2005 – 2008
Reebok 2008–2010
Equipments [ ]
Head 2005–2008
Wilson Sporting Goods 2008–2010
Awards and nominations [ ]
ATP career finals [ ]
Doubles: 1 (1 title, 1 runner-up) [ ]
Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (0–0)
ATP World Tour 500 Series (0–0)
ATP World Tour 250 Series (1–1)
Titles by surface
Hard (1–1)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Titles by setting
Outdoor (1–0)
Indoor (0–1)
Challenger and Futures Finals [ ]
Singles: 17 (11–6) [ ]
Legend (Singles)
ATP Challenger Tour (0–0)
ITF Futures Tour (11–6)
Titles by Surface
Hard (11–6)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
W–L
Score
Win
1–0
Jun 2010
Indonesia F2, Tarakan
Futures
Hard (i)
An Jae-sung
6–3, 0–6, 6–2
Win
2–0
May 2011
Indonesia F1, Jakarta
Futures
Hard
Richard Becker
6–4, 6–3
Win
3–0
Jun 2011
Indonesia F2, Surabaya
Futures
Hard
Arata Onozawa
7–6(7–5) , 7–6(7–5)
Win
4–0
Jun 2011
Indonesia F3, Jakarta
Futures
Hard
Kento Takeuchi
6–3, 6–2
Loss
4–1
May 2012
Thailand F2, Bangkok
Futures
Hard
Jose Statham
6–7(10–12) , 3–6
Win
5–1
May 2012
Thailand F3, Bangkok
Futures
Hard
Antoine Escoffier
6–2, 6–2
Win
6–1
Jul 2012
Indonesia F1, Jakarta
Futures
Hard
Nam Ji-sung
7–6(7–5) , 6–1
Win
7–1
Dec 2012
Indonesia F3, Jakarta
Futures
Hard
Jeong Suk-young
6–4, 7–5
Loss
7–2
Jun 2014
Thailand F5, Bangkok
Futures
Hard
Toshihide Matsui
4–6, 1–6
Loss
7–3
Jun 2014
Thailand F7, Bangkok
Futures
Hard
Dayne Kelly
6–7(4–7) , 6–7(7–9)
Win
8–3
Apr 2015
Indonesia F1, Tarakan
Futures
Hard (i)
Finn Tearney
7–6(9–7) , 1–6, 6–1
Loss
8–4
Apr 2015
Indonesia F3, Jakarta
Futures
Hard
Lee Duck-hee
4–6, 3–6
Win
9–4
Jun 2015
Thailand F5, Bangkok
Futures
Hard
Shuichi Sekiguchi
6–4, 6–3
Loss
9–5
Aug 2016
Vietnam F2, Thủ Dầu Một
Futures
Hard
Yusuke Takahashi
4–6, 1–6
Win
10–5
Aug 2016
Indonesia F1, Jakarta
Futures
Hard
Wong Hong-kit
6–0, 6–1
Win
11–5
Aug 2016
Indonesia F2, Makassar
Futures
Hard
Lucas Gómez
6–3, 3–6, 6–0
Loss
11–6
Mar 2017
Indonesia F4, Jakarta
Futures
Hard
Brydan Klein
6–4, 2–6, 6–7(5–7)
Doubles: 74 (47–27) [ ]
Legend (Doubles)
ATP Challenger Tour (10–16)
ITF Futures Tour (37–11)
Titles by Surface
Hard (40–24)
Clay (6–1)
Grass (1–0)
Carpet (0–2)
W–L
Score
Loss
0–1
Aug 2005
Indonesia F1, Yogyakarta
Futures
Hard
Febi Widhiyanto
Suwandi Suwandi Bonit Wiryawan
4–6, 2–6
Loss
0–2
Aug 2007
Indonesia F3, Jakarta
Futures
Hard
Bonit Wiryawan
Chang Huai-en Peng Hsien-yin
5–7, 3–6
Win
1–2
Sep 2007
Indonesia F5, Jakarta
Futures
Hard
Andrian Raturandang
Aditya Madkekar Ashutosh Singh
6–3, 2–6, [10–5]
Win
2–2
Feb 2008
Thailand F2, Laksi
Futures
Hard
Nathan Thompson
Roman Jebavý Filip Zeman
6–4, 6–2
Win
3–2
Feb 2008
Thailand F3, Nonthaburi
Futures
Hard
Nathan Thompson
Gong Mao-xin Norikazu Sugiyama
6–2, 6–4
Win
4–2
Jul 2008
Indonesia F1, Jakarta
Futures
Hard
Ayrton Wibowo
Peng Hsien-yin Yi Chu-huan
6–1, 7–5
Win
5–2
Nov 2008
Malaysia F1, Kuala Lumpur
Futures
Hard
Nathan Thompson
Sergey Betov Andrei Karatchenia
6–3, 6–4
Win
6–2
Aug 2009
Iran F5, Tehran
Futures
Clay
Sunu Wahyu Trijati
Alexei Filenkov Murad Inoyatov
6–2, 6–0
Win
7–2
Aug 2009
Thailand F2, Nonthaburi
Futures
Hard
Ketut-Nesa Arta
Tasuku Iwami Hiroki Moriya
4–6, 6–4, [12–10]
Loss
7–3
Aug 2009
Thailand F3, Nonthaburi
Futures
Hard
Ketut-Nesa Arta
Lee Hsin-han Yang Tsung-hua
6–7(4–7) , 4–6
Win
8–3
Jun 2010
Indonesia F3, Tegal
Futures
Hard
Nathan Thompson
Weerapat Doakmaiklee Kittipong Wachiramanowong
4–6, 6–4, [12–10]
Loss
8–4
Jun 2010
Malaysia F2, Kuala Lumpur
Futures
Hard
Nathan Thompson
Kaden Hensel Dane Propoggia
1–6, 6–7(1–7)
Win
9–4
Nov 2010
Thailand F4, Khon Kaen
Futures
Hard
Kirati Siributwong
Dorian Descloix Yannick Jankovits
6–2, 7–6(8–6)
Loss
9–5
Apr 2011
Thailand F3, Khon Kaen
Futures
Hard
Kirati Siributwong
Weerapat Doakmaiklee Kittipong Wachiramanowong
0–6, 2–6
Win
10–5
Apr 2011
India F4, Noida
Futures
Hard
Kittipong Wachiramanowong
Junn Mitsuhashi Danai Udomchoke
6–7(1–7) , 6–3, [10–6]
Win
11–5
Jun 2011
Indonesia F2, Surabaya
Futures
Hard
Weerapat Doakmaiklee
Huang Liang-chi Ouyang Bowen
6–4, 7–5
Win
12–5
Jun 2011
Indonesia F3, Jakarta
Futures
Hard
Weerapat Doakmaiklee
David Agung Susanto Sunu Wahyu Trijati
7–5, 6–0
Win
13–5
Jun 2011
Japan F6, Kashiwa
Futures
Hard
Yi Chu-huan
Hsieh Cheng-peng Lee Hsin-han
7–6(7–2) , 6–3
Win
14–5
Jun 2011
Japan F7, Tokyo-Akishima
Futures
Grass
Yi Chu-huan
Hsieh Cheng-peng Lee Hsin-han
6–4, 6–3
Loss
14–6
May 2012
Thailand F3, Bangkok
Futures
Hard
David Agung Susanto
Lee Hsin-han Peng Hsien-yin
6–7(3–7) , 3–6
Win
15–6
Jun 2012
Indonesia F1, Jakarta
Futures
Hard
Elbert Sie
Kim Cheong-eui Oh Dae-soung
4–6, 7–5, [10–3]
Win
16–6
Jun 2013
Netherlands F1, Amstelveen
Futures
Clay
Henri Kontinen
Niels Lootsma Jelle Sels
6–1, 7–5
Win
17–6
Jun 2013
Netherlands F2, Alkmaar
Futures
Clay
Henri Kontinen
David Škoch Jan Zedník
7–5, 7–6(9–7)
Win
18–7
Jun 2013
Netherlands F3, Breda
Futures
Clay
Henri Kontinen
Bjorn Fratangelo Mitchell Krueger
6–4, 7–5
Win
19–6
Mar 2014
China F1, Guangzhou
Futures
Hard
Radu Albot
Riccardo Ghedin Claudio Grassi
1��6, 7–5, [10–7]
Win
20–6
May 2014
Thailand F4, Bangkok
Futures
Hard
Li Zhe
Phassawit Burapharitta Grittaboon Prahmanee
6–0, 6–1
Loss
20–7
Jun 2014
Thailand F6, Bangkok
Futures
Hard
Andre Dome
Pruchya Isaro Nuttanon Kadchapanan
4–6, 7–6(7–5) , [8–10]
Win
21–7
Jun 2014
Thailand F7, Bangkok
Futures
Hard
Vishnu Vardhan
Timo Sivapruksa Wishaya Trongcharoenchaikul
6–1, 6–2
Win
22–7
Jul 2014
Thailand F8, Bangkok
Futures
Hard
David Agung Susanto
Dane Chuntaruk Pruchya Isaro
6–3, 6–3
Loss
22–8
Apr 2015
Indonesia F1, Tarakan
Futures
Hard (i)
Toshihide Matsui
Matt Seeberger Finn Tearney
2–6, 6–1, [8–10]
Win
23–8
Apr 2015
Indonesia F2, Tegal
Futures
Hard
Toshihide Matsui
Aditya Hari Sasongko Sunu Wahyu Trijati
6–4, 6–2
Win
24–8
Apr 2015
Indonesia F3, Jakarta
Futures
Hard
Toshihide Matsui
Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan Danai Udomchoke
6–4, 6–2
Win
25–8
Apr 2015
Thailand F1, Bangkok
Futures
Hard
Toshihide Matsui
Sanchai Ratiwatana Sonchat Ratiwatana
4–6, 6–3, [10–8]
Win
26–8
Jun 2015
Thailand F4, Bangkok
Futures
Hard
Toshihide Matsui
Sanchai Ratiwatana Sonchat Ratiwatana
4–6, 6–3, [10–2]
Win
27–8
Aug 2015
Thailand F6, Bangkok
Futures
Hard
Toshihide Matsui
Benjamin Mitchell Jordan Thompson
4–6, 6–3, [11–9]
Loss
27–9
Aug 2015
Thailand F7, Bangkok
Futures
Hard
Toshihide Matsui
Pruchya Isaro Nuttanon Kadchapanan
4–6, 6–7(5–7)
Loss
0–1
Jan 2016
Manila , Philippines
Challenger
Hard
Francis Casey Alcantara
Johan Brunström Frederik Nielsen
2–6, 2–6
Win
28–9
Apr 2016
China F5, Taizhou
Futures
Hard
Vijay Sundar Prashanth
Jeson Patrombon Wang Aoran
6–4, 6–0
Win
29–9
Jul 2016
Vietnam F1, Thủ Dầu Một
Futures
Hard
David Agung Susanto
Gengo Kikuchi Shunrou Takeshima
6–3, 6–1
Win
30–9
Aug 2016
Vietnam F2, Thủ Dầu Một
Futures
Hard
Pruchya Isaro
Shintaro Imai Arata Onozawa
7–5, 6–2
Win
31–9
Aug 2016
Indonesia F2, Makassar
Futures
Hard
David Agung Susanto
Lin Wei-de Yu Cheng-yu
6–1, 6–4
Loss
0–2
Nov 2016
Kobe , Japan
Challenger
Hard (i)
Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan
Daniel Masur Ante Pavić
6–4, 3–6, [6–10]
Loss
0–3
Nov 2016
Toyota , Japan
Challenger
Carpet (i)
Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan
Matt Reid John-Patrick Smith
3–6, 4–6
Win
32–9
Dec 2016
Indonesia F6, Jakarta
Futures
Hard
Justin Barki
Karol Drzewiecki Maciej Smoła
6–4, 6–4
Loss
0–4
Jan 2017
Dallas , USA
Challenger
Hard (i)
Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan
David O'Hare Joe Salisbury
7–6(7–6) , 3–6, [9–11]
Win
33–9
Feb 2017
Indonesia F3, Jakarta
Futures
Hard
Justin Barki
Sho Katayama Sho Shimabukuro
6–3, 6–2
Loss
0–5
Mar 2017
Shenzhen , China
Challenger
Hard
Hsieh Cheng-peng
Sanchai Ratiwatana Sonchat Ratiwatana
2–6, 7–6(7–5) , [6–10]
Win
34–9
Mar 2017
Indonesia F4, Jakarta
Futures
Hard
Justin Barki
Pirmin Haenle Karunuday Singh
6–3, 7–6(7–1)
Loss
34–10
Apr 2017
Indonesia F6, Jakarta
Futures
Hard
Justin Barki
Soichiro Moritani Kento Takeuchi
4–6, 6–3, [9–11]
Win
35–10
May 2017
Japan F6, Karuizawa
Futures
Clay
Toshihide Matsui
Shintaro Imai Takuto Niki
7–5, 6–2
Win
1–5
Jun 2017
Lisbon , Portugal
Challenger
Clay
Ruan Roelofse
Fred Gil Gonçalo Oliveira
7–6(9–7) , 6–1
Win
2–5
Jul 2017
Winnetka , USA
Challenger
Hard
Sanchai Ratiwatana
Bradley Klahn Kevin King
7–6(7–4) , 6–2
Loss
2–6
Oct 2017
Ningbo , China
Challenger
Hard
Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan
Radu Albot Jose Statham
5–7, 3–6
Loss
2–7
Nov 2017
Kobe , Japan
Challenger
Hard (i)
Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan
Ben McLachlan Yasutaka Uchiyama
6–4, 3��6, [8–10]
Loss
2–8
Nov 2017
Toyota , Japan
Challenger
Carpet (i)
Ruben Gonzales
Max Purcell Andrew Whittington
3–6, 6–2, [8–10]
Win
36–10
Nov 2017
Indonesia F7, Jakarta
Futures
Hard
Justin Barki
Shintaro Imai Renta Tokuda
6–3, 1–6, [11–9]
Win
3–8
Feb 2018
Dallas , USA
Challenger
Hard (i)
Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan
Leander Paes Joe Salisbury
6–4, 3–6, [10–7]
Loss
3–9
Apr 2018
Nanchang , China
Challenger
Clay (i)
Ruben Gonzales
Gong Mao-xin Zhang Ze
6–3, 6–7(7–9) , [7–10]
Win
4–9
May 2018
Busan , South Korea
Challenger
Hard
Hsieh Cheng-peng
Ruan Roelofse John-Patrick Smith
6–4, 6–3
Loss
4–10
Jul 2018
Winnetka , USA
Challenger
Hard
Roberto Maytín
Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan Austin Krajicek
7–6(7–4) , 4–6, [5–10]
Loss
36–11
Jul 2018
Indonesia F1, Jakarta
Futures
Hard
Justin Barki
Michael Look Matthew Romios
6–7(6–8) , 6–7(5–7)
Win
37–11
Aug 2018
Indonesia F3, Jakarta
Futures
Hard
Justin Barki
Francis Casey Alcantara Kaito Uesugi
6–3, 6–2
Loss
4–11
Oct 2018
Stockton , USA
Challenger
Hard
Sanchai Ratiwatana
Darian King Noah Rubin
3–6, 4–6
Win
5–11
Oct 2018
Fairfield , USA
Challenger
Hard
Sanchai Ratiwatana
Henri Laaksonen Harri Heliövaara
6–0, 7–6
Loss
5–12
Oct 2018
Ningbo , China
Challenger
Hard
Hsieh Cheng-peng
Gong Mao-xin Zhang Ze
5–7, 6–2, [5–10]
Loss
5–13
Oct 2018
Liuzhou , China
Challenger
Hard
Hsieh Cheng-peng
Gong Mao-xin Zhang Ze
3–6, 6–2, [3–10]
Win
6–13
Nov 2018
Shenzhen , China
Challenger
Hard
Hsieh Cheng-peng
Sriram Balaji Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan
6–4, 6–2
Win
7–13
Jan 2019
Da Nang , Vietnam
Challenger
Hard
Hsieh Cheng-peng
Miguel Angel Reyes-Varela Leander Paes
6–3, 2–6, [11–9]
Loss
7–14
Feb 2019
Bangkok , Thailand
Challenger
Hard
Hsieh Cheng-peng
Gong Mao-xin Zhang Ze
4–6, 4–6
Win
8–14
Mar 2019
Shenzhen , China
Challenger
Hard
Hsieh Cheng-peng
Gonçalo Oliveira Li Zhe
6–4, 3–6, [10–6]
Win
9–14
May 2019
Busan , South Korea
Challenger
Hard
Hsieh Cheng-peng
Toshihide Matsui Vishnu Vardhan
7–6(9–7) , 6–1
Win
10–14
May 2019
Gwangju , South Korea
Challenger
Hard
Hsieh Cheng-peng
Nam Ji-sung Song Min-kyu
6–3, 3–6, [10–6]
Loss
10-15
Nov 2019
Kobe , Japan
Challenger
Hard (i)
Andre Goransson
Purav Raja Ramkumar Ramanathan
6-7(6-8) , 3-6
Loss
10-16
Jan 2020
Bangkok , Thailand
Challenger
Hard
Sanchai Ratiwatana
Andrey Golubev Aleksandr Nedovyesov
6-3, 6-7(1-7) , [5-10]
Junior Grand Slam finals [ ]
Boy's doubles (1-1) [ ]
National representation [ ]
Singles [ ]
Doubles [ ]
Mixed doubles [ ]
Score
Silver
Nov 2011
Southeast Asian Games , Palembang
Hard
Jessy Rompies
Treat Conrad Huey Denise Dy
6–4, 3–6, [6–10]
Silver
Aug 2017
Southeast Asian Games , Kuala Lumpur
Hard
Jessy Rompies
Sanchai Ratiwatana Nicha Lertpitaksinchai
1–6, 2–6
Gold
Aug 2018
Asian Games , Palembang
Hard
Aldila Sutjiadi
Sonchat Ratiwatana Luksika Kumkhum
4–6, 7–5, [10–7]
Gold
Dec 2019
Southeast Asian Games , Manila
Hard
Aldila Sutjiadi
Sanchai Ratiwatana Tamarine Tanasugarn
4–6, 6–4, [10–8]
References [ ]
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