Sonchat Ratiwatana (, ), nicknamed Ton (, ; born January 23, 1982, in Bangkok) is a former professional tennis player from Thailand. In 2007, Sonchat and his twin brother Sanchai Ratiwatana won their first ATP doubles title in Bangkok in their home country. In the final, the team beat 2007 Wimbledon men's doubles winner Michaël Llodra and 2007 U.S. Open men's doubles semifinalist Nicolas Mahut. He reached his highest doubles ranking at world number 39 as of 28 April 2008. He plays right-handed and turned professional in 2004. He and his twin brother played in their first grand slam tournament during the Australian Open in 2008, where they lost to the eventual finalist pairing of Arnaud Clément & Michaël Llodra of France in the first round.
ATP career finals
Doubles: 3 (2 titles, 1 runner-up) LegendGrand Slam tournaments (0–0)ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (0–0)ATP World Tour 500 Series (0–1)ATP World Tour 250 Series (2–0)Titles by surfaceHard (2–1)Clay (0–0)Grass (0–0)Titles by settingOutdoor (1–0)Indoor (1–1)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreWin1–0Thailand Open, ThailandInternationalHard (i) Sanchai Ratiwatana Michaël Llodra Nicolas Mahut3–6, 7–5, [10–7]Win2–0Chennai Open, IndiaInternationalHard Sanchai Ratiwatana Marcos Baghdatis Marc Gicquel6–4, 7–5Loss2–1U.S. National Indoor Tennis Championships, USIntl. GoldHard (i) Sanchai Ratiwatana Mahesh Bhupathi Mark Knowles6–7(5–7), 2–6
Grand Slam doubles timeline
Tournament200620072008200920102011201220132014Australian OpenAA1RAA1RA1R0–3French OpenAA1RAAAA1R0–2Wimbledon2R1R1R2R3R1R2R2R6–8US OpenAA1RAAA1RA0–2Win–loss1–10–10–41–12–10–21–21–36–15
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