Country (sports) | Malaysia | ||||||||||||||
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Born | Sarawak, Malaysia | 24 December 1993||||||||||||||
Plays | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||
Prize money | $12,415 | ||||||||||||||
Singles | |||||||||||||||
Career record | 4–9 (ATP Tour & Davis Cup) | ||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | No. 1498 (20 Feb 2012) | ||||||||||||||
Doubles | |||||||||||||||
Career record | 0–6 (ATP Tour & Davis Cup) | ||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | No. 1378 (16 May 2011) | ||||||||||||||
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