PTT Thailand Open, Professional tennis tournament in Bangkok, Thailand
The PTT Thailand Open was a professional tennis tournament held in Bangkok, Thailand, on hard courts. It was part of the ATP World Tour 250 series and drew top players from around the world.
The tournament ran annually in Bangkok from 2003 to 2013, drawing internationally ranked players each year. It then moved to Shenzhen, China, bringing Bangkok's run as host city to a close.
Thai tennis players Sonchat and Sanchai Ratiwatana made national history by winning the doubles competition in 2007 against established European opponents.
The tournament took place at Impact Arena, a large venue north of central Bangkok that was easy to reach by various means of transport. Seating offered good views of the courts from different positions around the arena.
Thai brothers Sonchat and Sanchai Ratiwatana won the doubles title in 2007, one of the rare occasions when a home team took the final. It remains a memorable moment in the tournament's short history.
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