1. Overview
Christopher Benjamin Rungkat (born 14 January 1990) is an Indonesian professional tennis player who has achieved significant success in both junior and professional circuits, particularly in doubles categories. He holds the distinction of being the youngest ever Indonesian to be named the All Indonesian Champion and was recognized as Indonesia's best promising athlete in 2008. Rungkat made history as the first Indonesian to reach the US Open boys' final and to win a doubles title at the French Open junior tournament. Throughout his career, he has earned numerous medals representing Indonesia in multi-sport events like the Southeast Asian Games, Islamic Solidarity Games, and the Asian Games, including a historic gold medal in mixed doubles at the 2018 Asian Games.
2. Early Life and Background
Christopher Benjamin Rungkat was born on January 14, 1990, in Jakarta, Indonesia. His family has diverse ethnic roots; his father, Michael Alexander Fritz Rungkat, is of Manadonese and Dutch descent, while his mother, Elfia Mirlianti, is of Minang and Cambodian descent. His grandfather, Benny Rungkat, was a former chairman of the Indonesian Air Carriers Association.
In 2007, Rungkat partnered with PocariID for a project named Pocari Sweat Sport Science, aimed at optimizing his athletic performance through scientific support.
3. Junior Career
Rungkat spent his junior career primarily in Europe, competing on the European Junior Circuit. He received training at Tennis Val in Valencia, Spain, which contributed to his development as a promising young player. His junior career was marked by significant achievements, establishing him as one of the top talents in the region. He is notably the second Asian male player to clinch a junior French Open doubles title, following Kei Nishikori.
3.1. Junior Grand Slam Results
Christopher Rungkat achieved notable success in Grand Slam tournaments during his junior career. In 2008, he partnered with Finnish tennis player Henri Kontinen to win the Boys' Doubles title at the 2008 French Open. This victory made him the first Indonesian player to win a doubles title at the French Open. Later that year, the duo again reached the final of the boys' doubles event at the 2008 US Open. Rungkat was the first Indonesian to reach the US Open boys' final.
| Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 2008 | French Open | Clay | Henri Kontinen | Jaan-Frederik Brunken | 6-0, 6-3 |
| Loss | 2008 | US Open | Hard | Henri Kontinen | Nikolaus Moser | 6-7(5-7), 6-3, [8-10] |
3.2. ITF Junior Circuit Results
Rungkat participated extensively in the ITF Junior Circuit, securing multiple titles and reaching several finals across various categories.
His singles career on the ITF Junior Circuit saw him achieve four titles out of five finals.
| Result | W-L | -Date- | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1-0 | Nov 2005 | ITF Solo, Indonesia | G4 | Hard | Agung-Bagus Dewantoro | 6-3, 6-0 |
| Win | 2-0 | Mar 2006 | ITF Sarawak, Malaysia | G3 | Hard | Carl Sundberg | 7-5, 6-4 |
| Win | 3-0 | Jun 2006 | ITF Rabat, Morocco | G3 | Clay | Lazare Kukhalashvili | 6-0, 6-0 |
| Loss | 3-1 | Jun 2006 | ITF Casablanca, Morocco | G2 | Clay | Ričardas Berankis | 5-7, 5-7 |
| Win | 4-1 | Mar 2008 | ITF Kuching, Malaysia | G1 | Hard | Yuki Bhambri | 6-4, 7-6(7-2) |
In doubles, Rungkat competed in 22 ITF Junior Circuit finals, winning 13 titles and finishing as runner-up in 9.
| Result | W-L | -Date- | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0-1 | Oct 2004 | Hong Kong Open | G4 | Hard | Muki Tan | John-Patrick Smith Andrew Thomas | 2-6, 2-6 |
| Loss | 0-2 | Oct 2004 | ITF Yangon, Myanmar | G5 | Hard | Lopburi Nathasiri | Faisal Aidil Agung-Bagus Dewantoro | 1-6, 1-6 |
| Win | 1-2 | Nov 2004 | ITF Solo, Indonesia | G4 | Hard | Jonathan Amdanu | Muki Tan Elbert Sie | 6-1, 6-0 |
| Win | 2-2 | Dec 2004 | ITF Singapore | G5 | Hard | Shuhei Uzawa | Krittanu Puthong Muhammad-Ashaari Bin Zainal Abidin | 6-1, 6-0 |
| Loss | 2-3 | Apr 2005 | ITF Seoul, South Korea | G4 | Hard | Shuhei Uzawa | Faisal Aidil Agung-Bagus Dewantoro | 6-4, 6-7(4-7), 0-6 |
| Win | 3-3 | Oct 2005 | Thailand Open, Nonthaburi | G2 | Hard | Shuhei Uzawa | Austen Childs Yann Marti | 7-6(7-5), 4-6, 7-6(8-6) |
| Win | 4-3 | Nov 2005 | ITF Solo, Indonesia | G4 | Hard | Aditya Hari Sasongko | Agung-Bagus Dewantoro Ayrton Wibowo | 6-2, 5-7, 6-1 |
| Loss | 4-4 | Nov 2005 | ITF Surabaya, Indonesia | G4 | Hard | Agung-Bagus Dewantoro | Faisal Aidil Ayrton Wibowo | 7-6(7-3), 2-6 ret. |
| Loss | 4-5 | Feb 2006 | ITF Rajshahi, Bangladesh | G3 | Hard | Kyle-Joshua Dandan | Sumit-Prakash Gupta Tejesvi Rao | 6-3, 2-6, 6-7(7-9) |
| Loss | 4-6 | Apr 2006 | ITF Seoul, South Korea | G3 | Hard | Agung-Bagus Dewantoro | Faisal Aidil Ayrton Wibowo | w/o |
| Win | 5-6 | Jun 2006 | ITF Rabat, Morocco | G3 | Clay | Ričardas Berankis | Emmanuel Mensah Lofo Ramiaramanana | 6-3, 6-7(7-9), 6-3 |
| Win | 6-6 | Jun 2006 | ITF Mohammedia, Morocco | G2 | Clay | Ričardas Berankis | Emmanuel Mensah Lofo Ramiaramanana | 6-3, 4-6, 6-3 |
| Win | 7-6 | Jun 2006 | ITF Casablanca, Morocco | G2 | Clay | Ričardas Berankis | Emmanuel Mensah Lofo Ramiaramanana | 6-4, 7-6(10-8) |
| Win | 8-6 | Mar 2007 | ITF Sarawak, Malaysia | G1 | Hard | Eugen Brazdil | Stephen Donald John-Patrick Smith | 7-6(7-4), 6-3 |
| Win | 9-6 | Jun 2007 | ITF Loverval, Belgium | G1 | Clay | Ričardas Berankis | Rupesh Roy Ricardo Urzua-Rivera | 7-5, 6-2 |
| Win | 10-6 | May 2008 | ITF Villach, Austria | G2 | Clay | Tennys Sandgren | Junior Alexander Ore Dane Propoggia | 7-6(7-4), 6-4 |
| Win | 11-6 | May 2008 | ITF Charleroi-Marcinelle, Belgium | G1 | Clay | Henri Kontinen | Hsieh Cheng-peng Yang Tsung-hua | 6-4, 6-3 |
| Win | 12-6 | Jun 2008 | French Open, Paris | GA | Clay | Henri Kontinen | Jaan-Frederik Brunken Matt Reid | 6-0, 6-3 |
| Win | 13-6 | Jun 2008 | ITF Roehampton, Great Britain | G1 | Grass | Henri Kontinen | Jared Easton Andrew Thomas | 7-5, 6-1 |
| Loss | 13-7 | Aug 2008 | Canadian Open, Quebec | G1 | Hard | Henri Kontinen | Dane Propoggia Matt Reid | 3-6, 6-3, [8-10] |
| Loss | 13-8 | Sep 2008 | US Open, New York | GA | Hard | Henri Kontinen | Nikolaus Moser Cedrik-Marcel Stebe | 6-7(5-7), 6-3, [8-10] |
| Loss | 13-9 | Sep 2008 | ITF Lexington, United States | G1 | Hard | Takanyi Garanganga | Matthew Kandath Ryan Lipman | 1-6, 6-7(5-7) |
4. Professional Career
Christopher Rungkat turned professional in 2007. His career prize money totals 253.30 K USD. He plays right-handed and employs a two-handed backhand. His coach is Robert Davis. His highest singles ranking was world No. 241, achieved on April 8, 2013, and his highest doubles ranking was world No. 68 on June 17, 2019.
4.1. Career Beginnings and Early Achievements
After turning professional, Rungkat secured his first international tournament title in June 2010 at the Tarakan Open International Men's Futures tournament in Tarakan. It took him 13 years after turning pro to win his maiden ATP Tour title in men's doubles.
4.2. ATP Tour Achievements
Rungkat won his first ATP Tour title in February 2020 at the 2020 Maharashtra Open in Pune, India, partnering with Swedish player André Göransson. In this tournament, they defeated the fourth seeds and Rungkat's former partner Hsieh Cheng-peng and Denys Molchanov in the first round with a score of 3-6, 6-4, [10-8]. They then advanced to the quarterfinal by surprising the French team of Benoît Paire and Antoine Hoang in straight sets. In the semifinals, they secured their spot in the final with a victory over Romain Arneodo and Andre Begemann, winning 6-4, 7-6(7-1). In the final, Rungkat and Göransson defeated the third-seeded duo of Jonathan Erlich and Andrei Vasilevski in a super tie-break.
Prior to this victory, Rungkat reached his first ATP Tour 250 doubles final in February 2019 at the ATP Sofia Open in Sofia, Bulgaria, partnering with Hsieh Cheng-peng.
Below is a summary of Rungkat's ATP career finals in doubles.
| Legend |
|---|
| Grand Slam tournaments |
| ATP Tour Finals |
| ATP Tour Masters 1000 |
| ATP Tour 500 Series |
| ATP Tour 250 Series (1-1) |
| Finals by surface |
|---|
| Hard (1-1) |
| Clay (0-0) |
| Finals by setting |
|---|
| Outdoor (1-0) |
| Indoor (0-1) |
| Result | W-L | -Date- | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0-1 | Feb 2019 | Sofia Open, Bulgaria | 250 Series | Hard | Hsieh Cheng-peng | Nikola Mektić Jürgen Melzer | 2-6, 6-4, [2-10] |
| Win | 1-1 | Feb 2020 | Maharashtra Open, India | 250 Series | Hard | André Göransson | Jonathan Erlich Andrei Vasilevski | 6-2, 3-6, [10-8] |
4.3. ATP Challenger and ITF Futures Results
Christopher Rungkat has also had a prolific career on the ATP Challenger Tour and ITF Futures Tour (now the World Tennis Tour), accumulating numerous titles and runner-up finishes in both singles and doubles.
In singles, he has reached 17 finals, winning 11 titles and finishing as runner-up in 6. All of his singles finals have been played on hard courts.
| Legend (singles) |
|---|
| ATP Challenger Tour (0-0) |
| ITF Futures Tour (11-6) |
| Finals by surface |
|---|
| Hard (11-6) |
| Clay (0-0) |
| Result | W-L | -Date- | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1-0 | Jun 2010 | Indonesia F2, Tarakan | Futures | Hard (i) | An Jae-sung | 6-3, 0-6, 6-2 |
| Win | 2-0 | May 2011 | Indonesia F1, Jakarta | Futures | Hard | Richard Becker | 6-4, 6-3 |
| Win | 3-0 | Jun 2011 | Indonesia F2, Surabaya | Futures | Hard | Arata Onozawa | 7-6(7-5), 7-6(7-5) |
| Win | 4-0 | Jun 2011 | Indonesia F3, Jakarta | Futures | Hard | Kento Takeuchi | 6-3, 6-2 |
| Loss | 4-1 | May 2012 | Thailand F2, Bangkok | Futures | Hard | José Statham | 6-7(10-12), 3-6 |
| Win | 5-1 | May 2012 | Thailand F3, Bangkok | Futures | Hard | Antoine Escoffier | 6-2, 6-2 |
| Win | 6-1 | Jul 2012 | Indonesia F1, Jakarta | Futures | Hard | Nam Ji-sung | 7-6(7-5), 6-1 |
| Win | 7-1 | Dec 2012 | Indonesia F3, Jakarta | Futures | Hard | Jeong Suk-young | 6-4, 7-5 |
| Loss | 7-2 | Jun 2014 | Thailand F5, Bangkok | Futures | Hard | Toshihide Matsui | 4-6, 1-6 |
| Loss | 7-3 | Jun 2014 | Thailand F7, Bangkok | Futures | Hard | Dayne Kelly | 6-7(4-7), 6-7(7-9) |
| Win | 8-3 | Apr 2015 | Indonesia F1, Tarakan | Futures | Hard (i) | Finn Tearney | 7-6(9-7), 1-6, 6-1 |
| Loss | 8-4 | Apr 2015 | Indonesia F3, Jakarta | Futures | Hard | Lee Duck-hee | 4-6, 3-6 |
| Win | 9-4 | Jun 2015 | Thailand F5, Bangkok | Futures | Hard | Shuichi Sekiguchi | 6-4, 6-3 |
| Loss | 9-5 | Aug 2016 | Vietnam F2, Thủ Dầu Một | Futures | Hard | Yusuke Takahashi | 4-6, 1-6 |
| Win | 10-5 | Aug 2016 | Indonesia F1, Jakarta | Futures | Hard | Wong Hong-kit | 6-0, 6-1 |
| Win | 11-5 | Aug 2016 | Indonesia F2, Makassar | Futures | Hard | Lucas Gómez | 6-3, 3-6, 6-0 |
| Loss | 11-6 | Mar 2017 | Indonesia F4, Jakarta | Futures | Hard | Brydan Klein | 6-4, 2-6, 6-7(5-7) |
In doubles, Rungkat has an impressive record of 90 finals, securing 56 titles and 34 runner-up finishes. He has won titles on hard, clay, and grass surfaces.
| Legend |
|---|
| ATP Challenger Tour (10-21) |
| ITF Futures Tour/World Tennis Tour (46-13) |
| Finals by surface |
|---|
| Hard (49-29) |
| Clay (6-3) |
| Grass (1-0) |
| Carpet (0-2) |
| Result | W-L | -Date- | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0-1 | Aug 2005 | Indonesia F1, Yogyakarta | Futures | Hard | Febi Widhiyanto | Suwandi Bonit Wiryawan | 4-6, 2-6 |
| Loss | 0-2 | Aug 2007 | Indonesia F3, Jakarta | Futures | Hard | Bonit Wiryawan | Chang Huai-en Peng Hsien-yin | 5-7, 3-6 |
| Win | 1-2 | Sep 2007 | Indonesia F5, Jakarta | Futures | Hard | Andrian Raturandang | Aditya Madkekar Ashutosh Singh | 6-3, 2-6, [10-5] |
| Win | 2-2 | Feb 2008 | Thailand F2, Laksi | Futures | Hard | Nathan Thompson | Roman Jebavý Filip Zeman | 6-4, 6-2 |
| Win | 3-2 | Feb 2008 | Thailand F3, Nonthaburi | Futures | Hard | Nathan Thompson | Gong Maoxin Norikazu Sugiyama | 6-2, 6-4 |
| Win | 4-2 | Jul 2008 | Indonesia F1, Jakarta | Futures | Hard | Ayrton Wibowo | Peng Hsien-yin Yi Chu-huan | 6-1, 7-5 |
| Win | 5-2 | Nov 2008 | Malaysia F1, Kuala Lumpur | Futures | Hard | Nathan Thompson | Sergey Betov Andrei Karatchenia | 6-3, 6-4 |
| Win | 6-2 | Aug 2009 | Iran F5, Tehran | Futures | Clay | Sunu Wahyu Trijati | Alexei Filenkov Murad Inoyatov | 6-2, 6-0 |
| Win | 7-2 | Aug 2009 | Thailand F2, Nonthaburi | Futures | Hard | Nesa Arta | Tasuku Iwami Hiroki Moriya | 4-6, 6-4, [12-10] |
| Loss | 7-3 | Aug 2009 | Thailand F3, Nonthaburi | Futures | Hard | Nesa Arta | Lee Hsin-han Yang Tsung-hua | 6-7(4-7), 4-6 |
| Win | 8-3 | Jun 2010 | Indonesia F3, Tegal | Futures | Hard | Nathan Thompson | Weerapat Doakmaiklee Kittipong Wachiramanowong | 4-6, 6-4, [12-10] |
| Loss | 8-4 | Jun 2010 | Malaysia F2, Kuala Lumpur | Futures | Hard | Nathan Thompson | Kaden Hensel Dane Propoggia | 1-6, 6-7(1-7) |
| Win | 9-4 | Nov 2010 | Thailand F4, Khon Kaen | Futures | Hard | Kirati Siributwong | Dorian Descloix Yannick Jankovits | 6-2, 7-6(8-6) |
| Loss | 9-5 | Apr 2011 | Thailand F3, Khon Kaen | Futures | Hard | Kirati Siributwong | Weerapat Doakmaiklee Kittipong Wachiramanowong | 0-6, 2-6 |
| Win | 10-5 | Apr 2011 | India F4, Noida | Futures | Hard | Kittipong Wachiramanowong | Junn Mitsuhashi Danai Udomchoke | 6-7(1-7), 6-3, [10-6] |
| Win | 11-5 | Jun 2011 | Indonesia F2, Surabaya | Futures | Hard | Weerapat Doakmaiklee | Huang Liang-chi Ouyang Bowen | 6-4, 7-5 |
| Win | 12-5 | Jun 2011 | Indonesia F3, Jakarta | Futures | Hard | Weerapat Doakmaiklee | David Agung Susanto Sunu Wahyu Trijati | 7-5, 6-0 |
| Win | 13-5 | Jun 2011 | Japan F6, Kashiwa | Futures | Hard | Yi Chu-huan | Hsieh Cheng-peng Lee Hsin-han | 7-6(7-2), 6-3 |
| Win | 14-5 | Jun 2011 | Japan F7, Tokyo-Akishima | Futures | Grass | Yi Chu-huan | Hsieh Cheng-peng Lee Hsin-han | 6-4, 6-3 |
| Loss | 14-6 | May 2012 | Thailand F3, Bangkok | Futures | Hard | David Agung Susanto | Lee Hsin-han Peng Hsien-yin | 6-7(3-7), 3-6 |
| Win | 15-6 | Jun 2012 | Indonesia F1, Jakarta | Futures | Hard | Elbert Sie | Kim Cheong-eui Oh Dae-soung | 4-6, 7-5, [10-3] |
| Win | 16-6 | Jun 2013 | Netherlands F1, Amstelveen | Futures | Clay | Henri Kontinen | Niels Lootsma Jelle Sels | 6-1, 7-5 |
| Win | 17-6 | Jun 2013 | Netherlands F2, Alkmaar | Futures | Clay | Henri Kontinen | David Škoch Jan Zedník | 7-5, 7-6(9-7) |
| Win | 18-7 | Jun 2013 | Netherlands F3, Breda | Futures | Clay | Henri Kontinen | Bjorn Fratangelo Mitchell Krueger | 6-4, 7-5 |
| Win | 19-6 | Mar 2014 | China F1, Guangzhou | Futures | Hard | Radu Albot | Riccardo Ghedin Claudio Grassi | 1-6, 7-5, [10-7] |
| Win | 20-6 | May 2014 | Thailand F4, Bangkok | Futures | Hard | Li Zhe | Phassawit Burapharitta Grittaboon Prahmanee | 6-0, 6-1 |
| Loss | 20-7 | Jun 2014 | Thailand F6, Bangkok | Futures | Hard | Andre Dome | Pruchya Isaro Nuttanon Kadchapanan | 4-6, 7-6(7-5), [8-10] |
| Win | 21-7 | Jun 2014 | Thailand F7, Bangkok | Futures | Hard | Vishnu Vardhan | Timo Sivapruksa Wishaya Trongcharoenchaikul | 6-1, 6-2 |
| Win | 22-7 | Jul 2014 | Thailand F8, Bangkok | Futures | Hard | David Agung Susanto | Dane Chuntaruk Pruchya Isaro | 6-3, 6-3 |
| Loss | 22-8 | Apr 2015 | Indonesia F1, Tarakan | Futures | Hard (i) | Toshihide Matsui | Matt Seeberger Finn Tearney | 2-6, 6-1, [8-10] |
| Win | 23-8 | Apr 2015 | Indonesia F2, Tegal | Futures | Hard | Toshihide Matsui | Aditya Hari Sasongko Sunu Wahyu Trijati | 6-4, 6-2 |
| Win | 24-8 | Apr 2015 | Indonesia F3, Jakarta | Futures | Hard | Toshihide Matsui | Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan Danai Udomchoke | 6-4, 6-2 |
| Win | 25-8 | Apr 2015 | Thailand F1, Bangkok | Futures | Hard | Toshihide Matsui | Sanchai Ratiwatana Sonchat Ratiwatana | 4-6, 6-3, [10-8] |
| Win | 26-8 | Jun 2015 | Thailand F4, Bangkok | Futures | Hard | Toshihide Matsui | Sanchai Ratiwatana Sonchat Ratiwatana | 4-6, 6-3, [10-2] |
| Win | 27-8 | Aug 2015 | Thailand F6, Bangkok | Futures | Hard | Toshihide Matsui | Benjamin Mitchell Jordan Thompson | 4-6, 6-3, [11-9] |
| Loss | 27-9 | Aug 2015 | Thailand F7, Bangkok | Futures | Hard | Toshihide Matsui | Pruchya Isaro Nuttanon Kadchapanan | 4-6, 6-7(5-7) |
| Loss | 0-1 | Jan 2016 | Manila, Philippines | Challenger | Hard | Francis Alcantara | Johan Brunström Frederik Nielsen | 2-6, 2-6 |
| Win | 28-9 | Apr 2016 | China F5, Taizhou | Futures | Hard | Vijay Sundar Prashanth | Jeson Patrombon Wang Aoran | 6-4, 6-0 |
| Win | 29-9 | Jul 2016 | Vietnam F1, Thủ Dầu Một | Futures | Hard | David Agung Susanto | Gengo Kikuchi Shunrou Takeshima | 6-3, 6-1 |
| Win | 30-9 | Aug 2016 | Vietnam F2, Thủ Dầu Một | Futures | Hard | Pruchya Isaro | Shintaro Imai Arata Onozawa | 7-5, 6-2 |
| Win | 31-9 | Aug 2016 | Indonesia F2, Makassar | Futures | Hard | David Agung Susanto | Lin Wei-de Yu Cheng-yu | 6-1, 6-4 |
| Loss | 0-2 | Nov 2016 | Kobe, Japan | Challenger | Hard (i) | Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan | Daniel Masur Ante Pavić | 6-4, 3-6, [6-10] |
| Loss | 0-3 | Nov 2016 | Toyota, Japan | Challenger | Carpet (i) | Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan | Matt Reid John-Patrick Smith | 3-6, 4-6 |
| Win | 32-9 | Dec 2016 | Indonesia F6, Jakarta | Futures | Hard | Justin Barki | Karol Drzewiecki Maciej Smoła | 6-4, 6-4 |
| Loss | 0-4 | Jan 2017 | Dallas, United States | Challenger | Hard (i) | Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan | David O'Hare Joe Salisbury | 7-6(7-6), 3-6, [9-11] |
| Win | 33-9 | Feb 2017 | Indonesia F3, Jakarta | Futures | Hard | Justin Barki | Sho Katayama Sho Shimabukuro | 6-3, 6-2 |
| Loss | 0-5 | Mar 2017 | Shenzhen, China | Challenger | Hard | Hsieh Cheng-peng | Sanchai Ratiwatana Sonchat Ratiwatana | 2-6, 7-6(7-5), [6-10] |
| Win | 34-9 | Mar 2017 | Indonesia F4, Jakarta | Futures | Hard | Justin Barki | Pirmin Haenle Karunuday Singh | 6-3, 7-6(7-1) |
| Loss | 34-10 | Apr 2017 | Indonesia F6, Jakarta | Futures | Hard | Justin Barki | Soichiro Moritani Kento Takeuchi | 4-6, 6-3, [9-11] |
| Win | 35-10 | May 2017 | Japan F6, Karuizawa | Futures | Clay | Toshihide Matsui | Shintaro Imai Takuto Niki | 7-5, 6-2 |
| Win | 1-5 | Jun 2017 | Lisbon, Portugal | Challenger | Clay | Ruan Roelofse | Fred Gil Gonçalo Oliveira | 7-6(9-7), 6-1 |
| Win | 2-5 | Jul 2017 | Winnetka, United States | Challenger | Hard | Sanchai Ratiwatana | Bradley Klahn Kevin King | 7-6(7-4), 6-2 |
| Loss | 2-6 | Oct 2017 | Ningbo, China | Challenger | Hard | Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan | Radu Albot José Statham | 5-7, 3-6 |
| Loss | 2-7 | Nov 2017 | Kobe, Japan | Challenger | Hard (i) | Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan | Ben McLachlan Yasutaka Uchiyama | 6-4, 3-6, [8-10] |
| Loss | 2-8 | Nov 2017 | Toyota, Japan | Challenger | Carpet (i) | Ruben Gonzales | Max Purcell Andrew Whittington | 3-6, 6-2, [8-10] |
| Win | 36-10 | Nov 2017 | Indonesia F7, Jakarta | Futures | Hard | Justin Barki | Shintaro Imai Renta Tokuda | 6-3, 1-6, [11-9] |
| Win | 3-8 | Feb 2018 | Dallas, United States | Challenger | Hard (i) | Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan | Leander Paes Joe Salisbury | 6-4, 3-6, [10-7] |
| Loss | 3-9 | Apr 2018 | Nanchang, China | Challenger | Clay (i) | Ruben Gonzales | Gong Mao-xin Zhang Ze | 6-3, 6-7(7-9), [7-10] |
| Win | 4-9 | May 2018 | Busan, South Korea | Challenger | Hard | Hsieh Cheng-peng | Ruan Roelofse John-Patrick Smith | 6-4, 6-3 |
| Loss | 4-10 | Jul 2018 | Winnetka, United States | Challenger | Hard | Roberto Maytín | Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan Austin Krajicek | 7-6(7-4), 4-6, [5-10] |
| Loss | 36-11 | Jul 2018 | Indonesia F1, Jakarta | Futures | Hard | Justin Barki | Michael Look Matthew Romios | 6-7(6-8), 6-7(5-7) |
| Win | 37-11 | Aug 2018 | Indonesia F3, Jakarta | Futures | Hard | Justin Barki | Francis Alcantara Kaito Uesugi | 6-3, 6-2 |
| Loss | 4-11 | Oct 2018 | Stockton, United States | Challenger | Hard | Sanchai Ratiwatana | Darian King Noah Rubin | 3-6, 4-6 |
| Win | 5-11 | Oct 2018 | Fairfield, United States | Challenger | Hard | Sanchai Ratiwatana | Henri Laaksonen Harri Heliövaara | 6-0, 7-6 |
| Loss | 5-12 | Oct 2018 | Ningbo, China | Challenger | Hard | Hsieh Cheng-peng | Gong Maoxin Zhang Ze | 5-7, 6-2, [5-10] |
| Loss | 5-13 | Oct 2018 | Liuzhou, China | Challenger | Hard | Hsieh Cheng-peng | Gong Maoxin Zhang Ze | 3-6, 6-2, [3-10] |
| Win | 6-13 | Nov 2018 | Shenzhen, China | Challenger | Hard | Hsieh Cheng-peng | Sriram Balaji Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan | 6-4, 6-2 |
| Win | 7-13 | Jan 2019 | Da Nang, Vietnam | Challenger | Hard | Hsieh Cheng-peng | Miguel Ángel Reyes-Varela Leander Paes | 6-3, 2-6, [11-9] |
| Loss | 7-14 | Feb 2019 | Bangkok, Thailand | Challenger | Hard | Hsieh Cheng-peng | Gong Maoxin Zhang Ze | 4-6, 4-6 |
| Win | 8-14 | Mar 2019 | Shenzhen, China | Challenger | Hard | Hsieh Cheng-peng | Gonçalo Oliveira Li Zhe | 6-4, 3-6, [10-6] |
| Win | 9-14 | May 2019 | Busan, South Korea | Challenger | Hard | Hsieh Cheng-peng | Toshihide Matsui Vishnu Vardhan | 7-6(9-7), 6-1 |
| Win | 10-14 | May 2019 | Gwangju, South Korea | Challenger | Hard | Hsieh Cheng-peng | Nam Ji-sung Song Min-kyu | 6-3, 3-6, [10-6] |
| Loss | 10-15 | Nov 2019 | Kobe, Japan | Challenger | Hard (i) | André Göransson | Purav Raja Ramkumar Ramanathan | 6-7(6-8), 3-6 |
| Loss | 10-16 | Jan 2020 | Bangkok, Thailand | Challenger | Hard | Sanchai Ratiwatana | Andrey Golubev Aleksandr Nedovyesov | 6-3, 6-7(1-7), [5-10] |
| Loss | 37-12 | Aug 2022 | M15 Jakarta, Indonesia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Nathan Anthony Barki | Yuta Shimizu Ryota Tanuma | 1-6, 6-7(6-8) |
| Loss | 10-17 | Aug 2022 | Nonthaburi, Thailand | Challenger | Hard | Francis Alcantara | Benjamin Lock Yuta Shimizu | 1-6, 3-6 |
| Loss | 10-18 | Sep 2022 | Nonthaburi, Thailand | Challenger | Hard | Francis Alcantara | Ajeet Rai Chung Yun-seong | 1-6, 6-7 |
| Loss | 10-19 | Sep 2022 | Braga, Portugal | Challenger | Clay | Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan | Vít Kopřiva Jaroslav Pospíšil | 6-3, 3-6, [4-10] |
| Loss | 10-20 | Jan 2023 | Nonthaburi, Thailand | Challenger | Hard | Akira Santillan | Yuki Bhambri Saketh Myneni | 6-2, 6-7(7-9), [12-14] |
| Win | 38-12 | Jan 2023 | M15 Jakarta, Indonesia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Nathan Anthony Barki | Huang Tsung-hao Lee Duck-hee | 6-2, 6-4 |
| Loss | 38-13 | Jun 2023 | M25 Jakarta, Indonesia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Nathan Anthony Barki | Hiroki Moriya Francis Alcantara | 1-6, 2-6 |
| Win | 39-13 | Jun 2023 | M25 Jakarta, Indonesia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Nathan Anthony Barki | Anthony Susanto David Agung Susanto | 6-4, 6-4 |
| Win | 40-13 | Aug 2023 | M25 Jakarta, Indonesia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Han Seon-yong Lee Jea-moon | 6-2, 4-6, [10-1] | |
| Win | 41-13 | Nov 2023 | M15 Ipoh, Malaysia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Francis Alcantara | Thijmen Loof Wishaya Trongcharoenchaikul | 6-2, 6-0 |
| Win | 42-13 | Nov 2023 | M15 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Francis Alcantara | Thijmen Loof Pruchya Isaro | 6-4, 6-2 |
| Win | 43-13 | Jan 2024 | M25 Chennai, India | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Francis Alcantara | Bogdan Bobrov Adil Kalyanpur | 6-4, 6-2 |
| Win | 44-13 | Feb 2024 | M15 Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Pruchya Isaro | Huang Tsung-hao Yeongseok Jeong | 6-4, 4-6, [10-8] |
| Loss | 10-21 | Mar 2024 | Kigali, Rwanda | Challenger | Clay | Pruchya Isaro | Max Houkes Clément Tabur | 3-6, 6-7(4-7) |
| Win | 45-13 | Jul 2024 | M25 Taipei, Taiwan | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Pruchya Isaro | Ray Ho Shin Woo-bin | 7-6(7-4), 6-4 |
| Win | 46-13 | Aug 2024 | M25 Taipei, Taiwan | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Pruchya Isaro | Sai Karteek Reddy Ganta Wishaya Trongcharoenchaikul | 7-6(7-4), 7-5 |
5. National Representation
Christopher Rungkat has been a consistent representative for Indonesia in various international multi-sport events, showcasing his talent and securing numerous medals across different categories. He made his debut at the 2007 SEA Games in Nakhon Ratchasima, where he earned a bronze medal in men's doubles.
5.1. Multi-sport Events (Individual)
Rungkat has participated in a number of multi-sport events, competing in singles, doubles, and mixed doubles categories, and consistently earning medals for Indonesia.
5.1.1. Singles Results
In singles, Christopher Rungkat has clinched three gold medals at multi-sport events.
| Result | -Date- | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Nov 2011 | SEA Games, Palembang | Hard | Danai Udomchoke | 6-2, 6-2 |
| Gold | Sep 2013 | Islamic Solidarity Games, Palembang | Hard | Mohamed Hassen | 6-2, 6-1 |
| Gold | Aug 2017 | SEA Games, Kuala Lumpur | Hard | Jirat Navasirisomboon | 6-4, 6-4 |
5.1.2. Doubles Results
Rungkat has earned a total of five medals in men's doubles at multi-sport competitions, including two gold, one silver, and two bronze.
| Result | -Date- | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bronze | Dec 2007 | SEA Games, Nakhon Ratchasima | Hard | Elbert Sie | Sonchat Ratiwatana | 1-6, 3-6 |
| Bronze | Dec 2009 | SEA Games, Vientiane | Hard | Nesa Arta | Sonchat Ratiwatana | 2-6, 4-6 |
| Gold | Nov 2011 | SEA Games, Palembang | Hard | Elbert Sie | Treat Huey | 2-6, 6-2, [10-7] |
| Gold | Sep 2013 | Islamic Solidarity Games, Palembang | Hard | Elbert Sie | Wisnu Adi Nugroho | 6-4, 4-6, [10-8] |
| Silver | May 2023 | SEA Games, Phnom Penh | Hard | Nathan Anthony Barki | Francis Alcantara | 6-2, 5-7, [5-10] |
5.1.3. Mixed Doubles Results
Rungkat has been particularly successful in mixed doubles, earning four gold medals and two silver medals at multi-sport events. His gold medal at the 2018 Asian Games in Palembang, partnered with Aldila Sutjiadi, was a significant achievement as they were not initially expected to win any medals, having only practiced together for two weeks. They surprised many by causing several upsets and ultimately defeating the Thai pair of Sonchat Ratiwatana and Luksika Kumkhum in the final.
| Result | -Date- | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silver | Nov 2011 | SEA Games, Palembang | Hard | Jessy Rompies | Treat Huey | 6-4, 3-6, [6-10] |
| Silver | Aug 2017 | SEA Games, Kuala Lumpur | Hard | Jessy Rompies | Sanchai Ratiwatana | 1-6, 2-6 |
| Gold | Aug 2018 | Asian Games, Palembang | Hard | Aldila Sutjiadi | Sonchat Ratiwatana | 4-6, 7-5, [10-7] |
| Gold | Dec 2019 | SEA Games, Manila | Hard | Aldila Sutjiadi | Sanchai Ratiwatana | 4-6, 6-4, [10-8] |
| Gold | May 2022 | SEA Games, Bắc Ninh | Hard | Aldila Sutjiadi | Pruchya Isaro | 6-7(7-9), 6-2, [10-5] |
| Gold | May 2023 | SEA Games, Phnom Penh | Hard | Aldila Sutjiadi | Pruchya Isaro Peangtarn Plipuech | 2-6, 6-4, [10-5] |
6. Grand Slam Performance Timeline
This section details Christopher Rungkat's year-by-year performance records in Grand Slam tournaments across singles, doubles, and mixed doubles categories.
6.1. Singles Performance
Rungkat's singles participation in Grand Slams has been limited to qualifying rounds.
| Tournament | 2013 | W-L |
|---|---|---|
| Australian Open | Q1 | 0-1 |
| Win-loss | 0-1 | 0-1 |
6.2. Doubles Performance
Rungkat has made several appearances in the main draws of Grand Slam doubles events.
| Tournament | 2019 | 2022 | W-L |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Open | A | 2R | 1-1 |
| French Open | 2R | A | 1-1 |
| Wimbledon | 1R | A | 0-1 |
| US Open | 1R | A | 0-1 |
| Win-loss | 1-3 | 1-1 | 2-4 |
6.3. Mixed Doubles Performance
Rungkat has also competed in mixed doubles at Grand Slams.
| Tournament | 2019 | W-L |
|---|---|---|
| Wimbledon | 2R | 1-1 |
| Win-loss | 1-1 | 1-1 |
7. Awards and Nominations
Christopher Rungkat has received several awards and nominations throughout his career, recognizing his contributions and achievements in tennis.
| Award | Year | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| AORI | 2009 | Best Hope Athlete | Placed |
| 2011 | Best Male Athlete | ||
| Favorite Athlete | |||
| Indonesian Sport Awards | 2018 | Favorite Mixed Doubles Athlete with Aldila Sutjiadi | Placed |
| International Tennis Federation | 2020 | Davis Cup Commitment Award | Placed |