Suchanun Viratprasert
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Residence | Bangkok, Thailand |
Born | Bangkok, Thailand | January 1, 1983
Height | 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) |
Turned pro | 1997 |
Retired | 2013 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | US$143,536 |
Singles | |
Career record | 250-190 |
Career titles | 0 WTA, 9 ITF |
Highest ranking | 172 (August 9, 2004) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | Q1 (2005) |
French Open | Q1 (2004) |
Wimbledon | Q1 (2004) |
US Open | Q2 (2006) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 48-53 |
Career titles | 0 WTA, 6 ITF |
Highest ranking | 357 (February 9, 2004) |
Last updated on: June 17, 2013. |
Suchanun Viratprasert (Thai: สุชานัน วิรัชประเสริฐ; born January 1, 1983) is a Thai former professional tennis player. Her career high WTA singles ranking is 172, which she reached on August 9, 2004. Her career high doubles ranking is 357, set on February 9, 2004.
Fed Cup
Viratprasert was also a regular competitor for the Thailand Fed Cup team, helping the team join the World Group II in 2005 and 2006, after beating Australia and Croatia in their play-off matches. In 2004, she helped the Thailand team gain promotion to World Group II, defeated the No.1 Australian player and world No.41 in three sets 6–2, 1–6, 6–1. In 2005, she beat the Croatian world No.96 Sanda Mamić in straight sets, 6–3, 7–6(1). Thailand finally lost to Croatia 2–3, but remained in World Group II. Viratprasert played the world No.15 Nicole Vaidišová in the opening rubber match, but lost in three sets 6–3, 2–6, 0–6. But on the next day of play, she beat the world No.45 Iveta Benešová 6–4, 6–4.
Career
Viratprasert made her first appearance in 2010 and received a wildcard to the PTT Pattaya Open, but lost to Sesil Karatantcheva in the first round 1–6, 5–7.
In Viratprasert's career, she had won a total of 9 singles ITF titles and 6 doubles ITF titles.
Career statistics
Singles Finals: 14 (9–5)
$100,000 tournaments |
$75,000 tournaments |
$50,000 tournaments |
$25,000 tournaments |
$10,000 tournaments |
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent in the final | Score |
Winner | 1. | 18 October 1999 | ![]() |
Hard | ![]() |
6-4 6-1 |
Winner | 2. | 20 August 2000 | ![]() |
Hard | ![]() |
7-5 1-6 6-1 |
Winner | 3. | 18 November 2001 | ![]() |
Grass | ![]() |
6-3 5-7 6-4 |
Winner | 4. | 16 February 2003 | ![]() |
Hard | ![]() |
6-2 6-2 |
Runner-up | 5. | 10 August 2003 | ![]() |
Hard | ![]() |
2-6 1-6 |
Winner | 6. | 31 August 2003 | ![]() |
Hard | ![]() |
6-2 6-4 |
Winner | 7. | 14 September 2003 | ![]() |
Grass | ![]() |
6-2 6-1 |
Runner-up | 8. | 29 February 2004 | ![]() |
Hard | ![]() |
4-6 5-7 |
Winner | 9. | 18 September 2004 | ![]() |
Hard | ![]() |
6-4 6-0 |
Runner-up | 10. | 13 June 2004 | ![]() |
Hard | ![]() |
2-6 4-6 |
Runner-up | 11. | 29 May 2005 | ![]() |
Hard | ![]() |
6-7(6) 3-6 |
Runner-up | 12. | 3 August 2008 | ![]() |
Carpet | ![]() |
3-6 6-7(5) |
Winner | 13. | 14 September 2008 | ![]() |
Carpet | ![]() |
6-4 6-4 |
Winner | 14. | 6 September 2009 | ![]() |
Hard | ![]() |
6-3 6-4 |
Doubles Finals: 8 (6–2)
Outcome | NO | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents in the final | Score |
Runner–up | 1. | 24 February 2002 | ![]() |
Hard | ![]() |
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4-6 3-6 |
Winner | 2. | 13 October 2002 | ![]() |
Hard | ![]() |
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6-3 6-3 |
Winner | 3. | 25 May 2003 | ![]() |
Grass | ![]() |
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4-6 7-5 6-4 |
Winner | 4. | 17 May 2008 | ![]() |
Hard | ![]() |
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1-6 7-6(3) [10-8] |
Winner | 5. | 31 August 2008 | ![]() |
Hard | ![]() |
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6-4 6-2 |
Winner | 6. | 14 June 2009 | ![]() |
Hard | ![]() |
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6-3 6-1 |
Winner | 7. | 26 June 2009 | ![]() |
Hard | ![]() |
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W/O |
Runner–up | 8. | 1 July 2013 | ![]() |
Hard | ![]() |
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4-6 4-6 |
External links
- Suchanun Viratprasert at the Women's Tennis Association
- {{ITF profile}} template using deprecated numeric ID.
- Suchanun Viratprasert at the Billie Jean King Cup
- Thai female tennis players
- 1983 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Bangkok
- Tennis players at the 2006 Asian Games
- Southeast Asian Games gold medalists for Thailand
- Southeast Asian Games silver medalists for Thailand
- Southeast Asian Games bronze medalists for Thailand
- Southeast Asian Games medalists in tennis