Orawan Wongkamalasai (born 25 August 1981) is a Thai former professional tennis player.[1]

Orawan Wongkamalasai
Country (sports) Thailand
Born (1981-08-25) 25 August 1981 (age 42)
Prize money$13,500
Singles
Highest rankingNo. 426 (18 Sep 2000)
Doubles
Highest rankingNo. 452 (18 Sep 2000)
Medal record
Southeast Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 1999 Bandar Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Bandar Women's singles
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Bandar Women's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Bandar Women's team

Wongkamalasai, who had a best world ranking of 426, made her only WTA Tour main draw appearance as a wildcard at the 1998 Pattaya Open and was beaten in the first round by eighth seed Wang Shi-ting.[2]

In 1999 she was a Southeast Asian Games gold medalist for Thailand in the mixed doubles (with Vittaya Samrej).

ITF finals edit

Singles: 1 (0–1) edit

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Runner-up 1. Sep 1999 Tokyo, Japan Hard   Li Ting 0–6, 6–3, 0-6

Doubles: 4 (0–4) edit

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 1. Aug 1997 Nonthaburi, Thailand Hard   Sawitre Naree   Chung Yang-jin
  Kim Eun-kyung
2–6, 2–6
Runner-up 2. Oct 1998 Ahmedabad, India Hard   Monthika Anuchan   Rushmi Chakravarthi
  Sai Jayalakshmy Jayaram
6–1, 4–6, 3–6
Runner-up 3. Nov 1998 Ahmedabad, India Hard   Monthika Anuchan   Rushmi Chakravarthi
  Sai Jayalakshmy Jayaram
6–7(4), 6–1, 2–6
Runner-up 4. Sep 2000 New Delhi, India Hard   Wang I-ting   Rushmi Chakravarthi
  Sai Jayalakshmy Jayaram
3–6, 2–6

References edit

  1. ^ "Low-key foreign field boosts home players' chances". The Indian Express. 19 October 1998.
  2. ^ "Pattaya 1998 Tennis Tournament". itftennis.com.

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