Luksika Kumkhum

2013

In 2013, she cracked the top 200 and started to play on the WTA Tour as well as the ITF Women's Circuit. Kumkhum qualified for the Australian Open where she defeated Sofia Arvidsson in the first round, she was then beaten by Jamie Hampton. She played the Malaysian Open where she qualified for the tournament and reached the quarterfinals defeating Olivia Rogowska and Eleni Daniilidou en route before falling to Ayumi Morita in the quarters, she also reached the semifinals of the tournament where she partnered with Erika Sema, falling to Janette Husárová and Zhang Shuai in the semis. In April she won the 25K ITF event in Phuket defeating Lisa Whybourn in the finals. She played the Roland Garros qualifying event where she defeated Zarina Diyas before falling to Sandra Záhlavová in the second qualifying round. She then suffered first-round losses at Nottingham, Birmingham and Wimbledon. Kumkhum's next event was the 100k ITF event, President's Cup in Astana, where she defeated Eugeniya Pashkova, Noppawan Lertcheewakarn in the second round, and Ekaterina Bychkova in the quarterfinals before she lost to Nadiya Kichenok in the semifinals. In the doubles event she and Tamarine Tanasugarn reached the final before falling to first-seeds Nina Bratchikova and Valeria Solovyeva.

2014

At the Australian Open, Kumkhum, ranked 87 in the world, caused a major upset when she defeated former Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitová in the first round, in three sets. This was the first time ever that Kumkhum had ever faced a top-ten opponent in her career.^[1] She then suffered first-round loss at the PTT Pattaya Open from Julia Görges 4–6, 4–6.

2018

Having qualified for the Australian Open, Kumkhum has progressed to the third round of a Grand Slam for the first time. In the second round, she defeated former top-ten player Belinda Bencic, 6–1, 6–3.^[2]

Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	0–1	Sep 2017	Korea Open, South Korea	International	Hard	Peangtarn Plipuech	Kiki Bertens Johanna Larsson	1–6, 4–6

Singles: 24 (15–9)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Winner	1.	16 October 2010	Pattaya, Thailand	Hard	Emma Flood	6–4, 6–3
Runner-up	1.	23 October 2010	Khon Kaen, Thailand	Hard	Zhu Lin	3–6, 2–6
Runner-up	2.	7 November 2010	Manila, Philippines	Hard	Piia Suomalainen	3–6, 3–6
Runner-up	3.	4 December 2010	Mandya, India	Hard	Anastasiya Vasylyeva	2–6, 6–3, 2–6
Winner	2.	7 May 2011	Bangkok, Thailand	Hard	Ayu Fani Damayanti	6–2, 6–2
Winner	3.	14 May 2011	Bangkok, Thailand	Hard	Peangtarn Plipuech	6–1, 6–0
Runner-up	4.	4 June 2011	Bangkok, Thailand	Hard	Marta Sirotkina	4–6, 3–6
Winner	4.	18 June 2011	Pattaya, Thailand	Hard	Liang Chen	6–3, 6–4
Runner-up	5.	2 July 2011	Pattaya, Thailand	Hard	Liang Chen	6–2, 6–7(6–8), 5–7
Winner	5.	6 November 2011	Kuching, Malaysia	Hard	Nungnadda Wannasuk	7–6(7–3), 6–3
Winner	6.	20 November 2011	Manila, Philippines	Hard	Zhao Yijing	4–6, 6–4, 6–2
Winner	7.	7 July 2012	Pattaya, Thailand	Hard	Nungnadda Wannasuk	6–2, 6–2
Winner	8.	22 July 2012	Astana, Kazakhstan	Hard	Nudnida Luangnam	3–6, 6–3, 6–3
Winner	9.	28 April 2013	Phuket, Thailand	Hard	Lisa Whybourn	6–0, 7–5
Winner	10.	24 November 2013	Toyota, Japan	Carpet	Hiroko Kuwata	3–6, 6–1, 6–3
Runner-up	6.	3 August 2014	Wuhan, China	Hard	Wang Qiang	2–6, 2–6
Winner	11.	31 May 2015	Xuzhou, China	Hard	Chang Kai-Chen	1–6, 7–5, 6–1
Runner-up	7.	29 November 2015	Toyota, Japan	Carpet (i)	Jana Fett	4–6, 6–4, 4–6
Runner-up	8.	30 July 2016	Wuhan, China	Hard	Wang Qiang	5–7, 2–6
Runner-up	9.	21 May 2017	Incheon, South Korea	Hard	Han Na-lae	6–7(2–7), 5–7
Winner	12.	29 July 2017	Hua Hin, Thailand	Hard	Alisa Kleybanova	7–5, 6–7(4–7), 6–3
Winner	13.	19 August 2017	Nonthaburi, Thailand	Hard	Yuan Yue	7–5, 6–2
Winner	14.	1 April 2018	Kōfu, Japan	Hard	Bianca Andreescu	6–3, 6–3
Winner	15.	8 April 2018	Kashiwa, Japan	Hard	Bianca Andreescu	6–3, 7–6(7–4)

Doubles: 16 (11–5)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Winner	1.	24 October 2010	Khon Kaen, Thailand	Hard	Varatchaya Wongteanchai	Trang Huynh Maya Kato	6–4, 7–5
Winner	2.	14 November 2010	Manila, Philippines	Hard	Peangtarn Plipuech	Ivana King Jasmin Schnack	6–4, 7–5
Winner	3.	12 December 2010	Bangalore, India	Hard	Nungnadda Wannasuk	Yi Chen Kumiko Iijima	7–6(9–7), 5–7, 6–4
Runner-up	1.	19 June 2011	Pattaya, Thailand	Hard	Napatsakorn Sankaew	Liang Chen Zhao Yijing	6–1, 1–6, 5–7
Winner	4.	6 November 2011	Kuching, Malaysia	Hard	Nungnadda Wannasuk	Lu Jiaxiang Lu Jiajing	6–4, 6–3
Winner	5.	13 November 2011	Manila, Philippines	Hard	Peangtarn Plipuech	Zhao Yijing Zheng Junyi	6–3, 6–0
Runner-up	2.	20 November 2011	Manila, Philippines	Hard	Peangtarn Plipuech	Napatsakorn Sankaew Varunya Wongteanchai	1–6, 6–3, 3–6
Winner	6.	22 July 2012	Astana, Kazakhstan	Hard	Varatchaya Wongteanchai	Veronika Kapshay Ekaterina Yashina	6–2, 6–4
Winner	7.	2 September 2012	Tsukuba, Japan	Hard	Varatchaya Wongteanchai	Yurina Koshino Mari Tanaka	6–2, 6–2
Winner	8.	5 May 2013	Gifu, Japan	Hard	Erika Sema	Nao Hibino Riko Sawayanagi	6–4, 6–3
Runner-up	3.	3 November 2013	Taipei, Chinese Taipei	Hard	Yi Chen	Lesley Kerkhove Arantxa Rus	4–6, 6–2, [12–14]
Runner-up	4.	7 July 2014	Bangkok, Thailand	Hard	Tamarine Tanasugarn	Varatchaya Wongteanchai Varunya Wongteanchai	3–6, 6–4, [8–10]
Runner-up	5.	28 November 2015	Toyota, Japan	Carpet (i)	Yuuki Tanaka	Akiko Omae Peangtarn Plipuech	6–3, 0–6, [9–11]
Winner	9.	2 April 2017	Kōfu, Japan	Hard	Han Na-lae	Erina Hayashi Robu Kajitani	6–3, 6–0
Winner	10.	28 July 2017	Hua Hin, Thailand	Hard	Ksenia Palkina	Naiktha Bains Karin Kennel	6–3, 2–6, [14–12]
Winner	11.	31 March 2018	Kōfu, Japan	Hard	Gao Xinyu	Erina Hayashi Momoko Kobori	6–0, 2–6, [10–4]