Paradorn Srichaphan
Thai tennis player (born 1979) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Paradorn Srichaphan (Thai: ภราดร ศรีชาพันธุ์; RTGS: Pharadon Sichaphan; pronounced [pʰā.rāː.dɔ̄ːn sǐː.t͡ɕʰāː.pʰān]; born 14 June 1979) is a Thai former professional tennis player. Srichaphan was the first player from Asia to be ranked in the world's top 10 of men's singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), reaching a career high ranking of world No. 9. His nickname is "Ball". He graduated as a Bachelor of Social Science from Ramkhamhaeng University.
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Country (sports) | Thailand | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Residence | Bangkok, Thailand | ||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1979-06-14) 14 June 1979 (age 44) Khon Kaen, Thailand | ||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Turned pro | 1997 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Retired | 2010 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Plays | Right-handed (one-handed backhand) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Prize money | $3,459,655 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Singles | |||||||||||||||||||||
Career record | 239–193 (55.3%) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Career titles | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | No. 9 (12 May 2003) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Grand Slam singles results | |||||||||||||||||||||
Australian Open | 4R (2004) | ||||||||||||||||||||
French Open | 3R (2002) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wimbledon | 4R (2003) | ||||||||||||||||||||
US Open | 4R (2003) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Other tournaments | |||||||||||||||||||||
Olympic Games | 2R (2000) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Doubles | |||||||||||||||||||||
Career record | 25–61 (29.1%) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Career titles | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | No. 79 (8 September 2003) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Grand Slam doubles results | |||||||||||||||||||||
French Open | 3R (2005) | ||||||||||||||||||||
US Open | 1R (2005) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Last updated on: 19 January 2022. |
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