Luksika Kumkhum
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Luksika Kumkhum at Wimbledon 2014 | |||||||||||||
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Birthday: | 21st July 1993 (age 27) | ||||||||||||
Size: | 167 cm | ||||||||||||
Weight: | 67 kg | ||||||||||||
Playing hand: | Right, forehand and backhand with both hands | ||||||||||||
Trainer: | Lersak Kumkhum (father) | ||||||||||||
Prize money: | $ 1,138,199 | ||||||||||||
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Career record: | 317: 162 | ||||||||||||
Career title: | 0 WTA , 2 WTA Challenger, 15 ITF | ||||||||||||
Highest ranking: | 66 (November 19, 2018) | ||||||||||||
Current placement: | 707 | ||||||||||||
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Career record: | 140: 93 | ||||||||||||
Career title: | 0 WTA, 12 ITF | ||||||||||||
Highest ranking: | 86 (July 16, 2018) | ||||||||||||
Current placement: | 763 | ||||||||||||
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Last update of the infobox: February 10, 2020 |
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Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links ) |
Luksika Kumkhum ( Thai ลัก ษิ กา คำ ขำ , RTGS Laksika Khamkham , nickname Lak , born July 21, 1993 in Chanthaburi ) is a Thai tennis player .
Career
Luksika Kumkhum, who according to the ITF profile prefers the hard court , began playing tennis at the age of four. So far, she has won 15 singles and 12 doubles titles at tournaments on the ITF Women's Circuit . In 2013 Kumkhum first played for the Thai Fed Cup team ; their Fed Cup record shows so far 18 wins and 8 losses.
singles
From 2010 she played at smaller ITF tournaments in Asia and in October she was able to celebrate her first tournament victory in Pattaya as a qualifier. She also reached the finals in other tournaments. In May 2011 she won two titles in a row at tournaments in Bangkok. In early June, she played the final in a $ 25,000 tournament in Bangkok, but lost to Marta Sirotkina . Another tournament victory in Pattaya followed two weeks later. By the end of 2011 Luksika also won the tournaments in Kuching and Manila.
In February 2012 she took part in the qualification of a WTA tournament for the first time, but in the final round of Kuala Lumpur she lost in straight sets against Kristýna Plíšková . In July she won a smaller tournament in Pattaya, followed two weeks later by her first individual title at the ITF tournament in Astana. Her first match in the main round of a WTA tournament she completed on September 18, 2012 in Guangzhou , where she clearly lost to Duan Yingying, who had played with a wildcard . On October 9, Luksika was again in the main draw of a WTA tournament, where she lost to Mirjana Lučić in just three sets.
At the Australian Open in 2014, she caused a surprise. In her opening game, she defeated the top ten player and former Wimbledon winner Petra Kvitová in three sets, making it into the second round like last year. In Wimbledon and the US Open, she failed in the second round of qualification.
Double
So far, Luksika has won 12 ITF titles in the doubles competition. On the WTA Tour in 2014 she reached the semi-finals alongside Erika Sema in Kuala Lumpur .
Tournament victories
singles
No. | date | competition | category | Topping | Final opponent | Result |
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1. | October 16, 2010 |
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ITF $ 10,000 | Hard court |
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6: 4, 6: 3 |
2. | May 7, 2011 |
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ITF $ 10,000 | Hard court |
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6: 2, 6: 2 |
3. | May 14, 2011 |
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ITF $ 10,000 | Hard court |
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6: 1, 6: 0 |
4th | June 18, 2011 |
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ITF $ 10,000 | Hard court |
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6: 3, 6: 4 |
5. | November 6, 2011 |
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ITF $ 10,000 | Hard court |
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7: 6 3 , 6: 3 |
6th | November 20, 2011 |
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ITF $ 10,000 | Hard court |
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4: 6, 6: 4, 6: 2 |
7th | July 7, 2012 |
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ITF $ 10,000 | Hard court |
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6: 2, 6: 2 |
8th. | July 21, 2012 |
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ITF $ 25,000 | Hard court |
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3: 6, 6: 3, 6: 3 |
9. | April 27, 2013 |
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ITF $ 25,000 | Hard court (hall) |
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6-0, 7-5 |
10. | November 24, 2013 |
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ITF $ 75,000 + H | Carpet (hall) |
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3: 6, 6: 1, 6: 3 |
11. | May 31, 2015 |
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ITF $ 50,000 | Hard court |
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1: 6, 7: 5, 6: 1 |
12. | 29th July 2017 |
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ITF $ 25,000 | Hard court |
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7: 5, 6: 7 4 , 6: 3 |
13. | 19th August 2017 |
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ITF $ 25,000 | Hard court |
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7: 5, 6: 2 |
14th | April 1, 2018 |
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ITF $ 25,000 | Hard court |
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6: 3, 6: 3 |
15th | April 8, 2018 |
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ITF $ 25,000 | Hard court |
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6: 3, 7: 6 4 |
16. | 4th November 2018 |
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WTA Challenger | Hard court |
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1: 6, 6: 2, 6: 3 |
17th | 18th November 2018 |
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WTA Challenger | Carpet (hall) |
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6: 1, 6: 3 |
Double
No. | date | competition | category | Topping | Partner | Final opponents | Result |
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1. | October 22, 2010 |
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ITF $ 10,000 | Hard court |
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6: 4, 7: 5 |
2. | November 12, 2010 |
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ITF $ 10,000 | Hard court |
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6: 4, 7: 5 |
3. | December 9, 2010 |
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ITF $ 25,000 | Hard court |
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7: 6 5 , 5: 7, [10: 8] |
4th | November 5, 2011 |
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ITF $ 10,000 | Hard court |
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6: 4, 6: 3 |
5. | November 13, 2011 |
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ITF $ 10,000 | Hard court |
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6: 3, 6: 0 |
6th | 20th July 2012 |
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ITF $ 25,000 | Hard court |
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6: 2, 6: 4 |
7th | September 1, 2012 |
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ITF $ 25,000 | Hard court |
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6: 2, 6: 2 |
8th. | May 5, 2013 |
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ITF $ 50,000 | Hard court |
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6: 4, 6: 3 |
9. | 2nd April 2017 |
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ITF $ 25,000 | Hard court |
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6: 3, 2: 6, [14:12] |
10. | 28th July 2017 |
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ITF $ 25,000 | Hard court |
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6: 1, 6: 4 |
11. | March 31, 2018 |
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ITF $ 25,000 | Hard court |
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6: 0, 2: 6, [10: 4] |
12. | 17th June 2018 |
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ITF $ 100,000 | race |
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7: 6 5 , 6: 3 |
Web links
- WTA profile of Luksika Kumkhum (English)
- ITF profile of Luksika Kumkhum (English)
- Fed Cup statistics from Luksika Kumkhum (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Luksika Kumkhum |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Laksika Khamkham |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | thai tennis player |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 21, 1993 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Chanthaburi Province |