Thanakorn Srichaphan


Thanakorn Srichaphan is a Thai tennis coach and former professional player. He has featured as both a player and captain on the Thailand Davis Cup team.

Tennis career

The eldest of the Srichaphan brothers, he had a long Davis Cup career for Thailand, debuting in 1985. He was later joined in the team by brother Narathorn and missed out on playing with youngest brother Paradorn by a year, making his last appearance in 1997. His 27 Davis Cup ties for Thailand included wins in 22 singles rubbers.
Srichaphan was a regular competitor for Thailand at the Asian Games and Southeast Asian Games. A team bronze medalist at the 1986 Asian Games, he won multiple Southeast Asian Games gold medals in the doubles and team events. His best singles result was a silver medal at the 1995 Southeast Asian Games.
On the ATP Tour, Srichaphan made a main draw appearance as a wildcard at the 1996 Singapore Open.