‘Laksika’ defeats the rising star, making a record of 2 consecutive championships in Chiang Rai
Laksika Khamkham, a Thai tennis player, has successfully won the championship. In the international professional tennis tournament ITF World Tennis Tour 2022 “ITF Women’s Asia / Oceania 3rd time” win a total prize money of US $ 15,000, or about 485,100 baht at the tennis court in Chiang Rai Province, organized within Under the measures to prevent Covid-19 on April 24, 2022, with an honor from Mrs. Songsri Komkham, Deputy Prime Minister of Chiang Rai Provincial Administrative Organization. as chairman of award presentations to athletes with Mr. Channarong Janok along with Mr. Kritchai Naey-ocha, Director of Lawn Tennis Association
single female In the finals, world No. 662 Lakshika, 28, used tactics and experience to beat 17-year-old Australian Talia Gibson, who came through from the qualifying rounds, 6-0 in straight sets. 6-1, taking only 48 minutes to compete, sending Laksika to win the championship with a prize money of 2,352 US dollars, or about 76,063 baht and 10 points in the world rankings, while Talia Gibson received 1,470 US dollars, or about 47,540 baht and 6 points
Laksika participated in a professional tennis tournament in Chiang Rai, a total of 3 items, the first was a runner-up in the women’s singles category (W25 Chiang Rai between April 3-10), and then won two women’s singles championships (W25 Chiang Rai between April 10-17 and W15 Chiang Rai during April 17-24). in the second race as well
after the race Laksika said For the work that can be done exceeded the target Glad to do a very good job. Winning 2 races has resulted in the world rankings moving up quite a bit. Recently moved from hand 952 to hand 662 in the world if there is a chance to compete in a big international program Another $25,000 prize pool. It is believed that it will help to continuously improve the world rankings. Therefore, we want our house to host this level again. At the same time, they will try to find matches of this level in foreign countries to compete as well. in hopes of doing the best work
In the men’s singles category, “ITF Men’s Asia/Oceania 3rd time”, winning a total of US$15,000 or about 485,100 baht in the finals, Omar Jessica, 8th hand from Australia A 2-0 victory over Australia’s fifth seed Dayne Kelly, 6-1 and 7-6(1), Omar Jessica retained the men’s singles title. Received a prize money of 2,160 US dollars, or about 69,854 baht, with 15 points, while Dayne Kelly received 1,272 dollars, or about 41,136 baht, and 8 points.
