Christopher Rungkat

Christopher Rungkat

Country	Indonesia
Residence	Valencia, Spain
Born	14 January 1990 (1990-01-14) (age 21)
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Turned pro	2008
Plays	Right-handed
Career prize money	US$23,267
Singles
Career record	45-42
Career titles	0 ATP, 4 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 448 (12 September 2011)
Current ranking	No. 448 (12 September 2011)
Doubles
Career record	91-31
Career titles	0 ATP, 14 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 302 (12 September 2011)
Current ranking	No. 302 (12 September 2011)
Last updated on: 12 September 2011.

Medal record
Tennis
Competitor for  Indonesia
Southeast Asian Games
Silver	2007 Korat	Team Event
Bronze	2007 Korat	Men's Doubles
Bronze	2009 Vientiane	Men's Doubles
Bronze	2009 Vientiane	Team Event

Christopher Benjamin Rungkat (born January 14, 1990) is an Indonesian 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.^[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 U.S. Open boy's final with Henri Kontinen.^[2]

In June 2010, he won the Tarakan Open International Men’s Futures tournament, his first international tournament title since going pro.^[3]

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 Nishikori

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 court

Sponsors

Clothing = Nike 2005 - 2008, Reebok 2008-2010. Equipments = Head 2005-2008, Wilson Sporting Goods 2008-2010

ITF Finals

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, Indonesia F2	Hard (i)	Jae-Sung An	6–3, 0–6, 6–2
Winner	2.	29 May 2011	$10,000 - Jakarta, Indonesia F1	Hard	Richard Becker	6–4, 6–3
Winner	3.	5 June 2011	$10,000 - Surabaya, Indonesia F2	Hard	Arata Onozawa	7–6(5), 7–6(5)
Winner	4.	12 June 2011	$10,000 - Jakarta, 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, 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 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	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, Indonesia F3	Hard	Nathan Thompson	Weerapat Doakmaiklee Kittipong Wachiramanowong	4–6, 6–4, [12–10]
Runner-up	4.	28 June 2010	$10,000 - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia F2	Hard	Nathan Thompson	Kaden Hensel Dane Propoggia	1–6, 6–7(1)
Winner	9.	8 November 2010	$10,000 - Khon Kaen, Thailand F4	Hard	Kirati Siributwong	Dorian Descloix Yannick Jankovits	6–2, 7–6(6)
Runner-up	5.	11 April 2011	$10,000 - Khon Kaen, Thailand F3	Hard	Kirati Siributwong	Weerapat Doakmaiklee Kittipong Wachiramanowong	0–6, 2–6
Winner	10.	18 April 2011	$10,000 - Noida, India F4	Hard	Kittipong Wachiramanowong	Junn Mitsuhashi Danai Udomchoke	6–7(1), 6–3, [10–6]
Winner	11.	4 June 2011	$10,000 - Surabaya, Indonesia F2	Hard	Weerapat Doakmaiklee	Huang Liang-chi Ouyang Bowen	6–4, 7–5
Winner	12.	11 June 2011	$10,000 - Jakarta, Indonesia F3	Hard	Weerapat Doakmaiklee	David Agung Susanto Sunu-Wahyu Trijati	7–5, 6–0
Winner	13.	17 June 2011	$10,000 - Tokyo, 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, Japan F7	Grass	Chu-Huan Yi	Cheng-Peng Hsieh Hsin-Han Lee	6–4, 6–3

References

1. ^ (11 June 2008) French Open glory for Indonesian junior player, Jakarta Globe, Retrieved November 6, 2010
2. ^ [1]
3. ^ (13 June 2010) Christopher Brings Home Tarakan Title, Jakarta Globe, Retrieved November 6, 2010

External links

• Christopher Rungkat at the Association of Tennis Professionals

Persondata
Name	Rungkat, Christopher
Alternative names
Short description	Tennis player
Date of birth	January 14, 1990
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Date of death
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