Woraphol Thongkhamchu Explained

Woraphol Thongkhamchu
Birth Date:1 January 1968
Singlesrecord:31–14 (Davis Cup)
Highestsinglesranking:No. 649 (10 Sep 1990)
Doublesrecord:5–3 (Davis Cup)
Highestdoublesranking:No. 792 (7 Jul 1986)
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Woraphol Thongkhamchu (Thai: วรพล ทองคำชู; born 1 January 1968) is a Thai former professional tennis player active on the international tour in the 1980s and 1990s.[1] He is now a police Lieutenant Colonel.[2]

Thongkhamchu represented the Thailand Davis Cup team every year from 1986 to 1997, featuring in a total of 27 ties for his country. He registered 36 wins overall, of which 31 came in singles rubbers, with his best win coming against New Zealand's Kelly Evernden in 1987.

Outside of the Davis Cup, Thongkhamchu also represented Thailand regionally at the Asian Games and Southeast Asian Games. He was the Southeast Asian Games men's singles champion in 1989 and 1995.

Notes and References

  1. News: Xia crashes out in third round shock . . 4 November 1993 . en.
  2. News: สมาคมเทนนิสประกาศอัดฉีดเหรียญทองเอเชียนเกมส์ เหรียญละ2ล้าน . Post Today . 15 August 2018 . Thai.