Thailand Open (tennis)

Infobox ATP Tennis Tournament
Name = Thailand Open
Current =

Logo_size = 100px
City = Bangkok
Country = THA
Venue = Impact Arena
Category = International Series
Surface = Hard / Indoors
Draw = 32S/32Q/16D
Prize_Money = $576,000
Web_site = [http://www.thailandopen.org/ thailandopen.org]
Notes =

The Thailand Open is a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It is currently part of the International Series of the ATP Tour. It is held annually in Bangkok, Thailand, in the third week of september, since 2003.

From 2005 to 2007, a WTA Tier III, the PTT Bangkok Open was also held in the region, before being discontinued.

Roger Federer is the only man to have won the singles competition more than once, in 2004 and 2005, while Andy Ram and Jonathan Erlich is the only doubles pair to have won the competition more than once, in 2003 and 2006. In 2007, Sonchat Ratiwatana and Sanchai Ratiwatana became the first Thai champions of the event, winning in the final against Wimbledon doubles champion Michael Llodra, and partner Nicolas Mahut.

In 2008, there are many World Tennis players involve in the tournament as usual including Danai Udomchoke(THA), Jo-Wilfried Tsonga(FRA), Marat Safin(RUS), Novak Djokovic (SRB) and Sonchat and Sanchai Ratiwatana(THA) [cite web|url=http://worldstepper-daworldisntenough.blogspot.com/2008/09/travel-thailand-guide-thailand-open.html|title=Thailand Travel Guide: Thailand Open 2008 |accessdate=2008-09-25] .

Past finals

ingles

Doubles

Footnotes

External links

* [http://www.thailandopen.org/ Official website]
* [http://www.atptennis.com/en/tournaments/profile/1720.asp atptennis.com profile]