Pimpisamai Kansuthi

Pimpisamai Kansuthi (born 27 November 1977), also known as Jean Kansuthi, is a Thai former professional tennis player.[1] Her daughter Mai and son Tanapatt, both world top-100 juniors, compete on the professional tour.[1]

Pimpisamai Kansuthi
Country (sports) Thailand
Born (1977-11-27) 27 November 1977
Singles
Career record1–1 (Fed Cup & WTA Tour)
Highest rankingNo. 609 (7 Nov 1994)
Doubles
Career record2–3 (Fed Cup)
Career titles1 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 461 (17 Oct 1994)

Kansuthi, a native of Chonburi, was active on tour in the early 1990s. She reached a best singles world ranking of 609 and made a WTA Tour main draw appearance at the 1994 Pattaya Open. A Thai representative at the 1994 Asian Games, she also featured in ties for the Thailand Fed Cup team across 1994 and 1995. She left tennis to further her education but played at collegiate level for Eastern Michigan University and was a two-time MAC Player of the Year.[2]

ITF finals

Singles: 1 (0–1)

Outcome Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Runner-up Sep 1994 ITF Khon Kaen, Thailand Hard Thailand Suvimol Duangchan 6–4, 6–7, 1–6

Doubles: 1 (1–0)

Outcome Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner Sep 1994 ITF Hat Yai, Thailand Hard Thailand Suvimol Duangchan Thailand Sasitorn Tangthienkul
Thailand Tamarine Tanasugarn
6–3, 7–5

References

  1. Amsa-ngiam, Lerpong (8 July 2019). "Game, set and match for Mai". The Nation.
  2. "Kansuthi Named Women's Tennis Assistant". University of Louisville Athletics.
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