Coleman Wong Chak-lam (; born 6 June 2004) is a
tennis
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player from
Hong Kong
Hong Kong ( (US) or (UK); , ), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (abbr. Hong Kong SAR or HKSAR), is a city and special administrative region of China on the eastern Pearl River Delta i ...
. He is educated in
Diocesan Boys' School
The Diocesan Boys' School (DBS) is a day and boarding Anglican boys' school in Hong Kong, located at 131 Argyle Street, Mong Kok, Kowloon near Mong Kok East station. The school's mission is "to provide a liberal education based on Christian pr ...
. After winning the
2021 US Open Boys' Doubles event, he became Hong Kong's second ever Grand Slam winner in any discipline, following
Patricia Hy
Patricia Hy-Boulais (born 22 August 1965) is a former tennis player. She turned professional on 12 October 1986. Early in her career she represented Hong Kong (since the beginning until the end of the 1987 season). She became a citizen of Cana ...
's
1983 Wimbledon title in Girls' Doubles. He won his second Grand Slam title at the
2022 Australian Open
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Boys' Doubles event, becoming the first back-to-back Grand Slam champion in boy's double since
Hsu Yu-hsiou
Hsu Yu-hsiou ( zh, 許育修; born 2 April 1999) is a Taiwanese tennis player.
Hsu has a career high ATP singles ranking of 331 achieved on 7 March 2022. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 163 achieved on 13 June 2022.
Junior ...
in 2017 at
Wimbledon and the
US Open.
Wong reached the semifinals in
Boys' Singles of
2022 US Open, which is the best ever result of Hong Kong male tennis players in any Grand Slam tournament. He also played his first every ATP event in New Jersey where he lost to the World number 258 Cyrus Wong in three sets. 7-6(4), 4-6, 6-4
Wong has a career high
ATP
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singles ranking of 733 and doubles ranking of 587, both achieved on 6 February 2023.
Wong represents
Hong Kong
Hong Kong ( (US) or (UK); , ), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (abbr. Hong Kong SAR or HKSAR), is a city and special administrative region of China on the eastern Pearl River Delta i ...
at the
Davis Cup
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, where he has a W/L record of 10–4.
Wong won the 2018
Orange Bowl
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singles under-14 junior tennis tournament. Wong won 5 singles and 5 doubles titles at ITF World Tennis Tour Juniors, with a win-loss record of 101-54 (65%) in singles and 66-44 (60%) in doubles. He has a career high ranking of 11 achieved on 10 October 2022.
Junior Grand Slam finals
Doubles: 2 (2 titles)
ITF Finals
Doubles: 4 (2 titles, 2 runner–ups)
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2004 births
Living people
Hong Kong male tennis players
US Open (tennis) junior champions
Australian Open (tennis) junior champions
Grand Slam (tennis) champions in boys' doubles