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Coleman Wong Chak-lam

Coleman Wong Chak-lam
Coleman Wong is Hong Kong's top men's tennis player, reaching a career high ATP singles ranking of 134 in September 2024. He is the first first Hongkonger to reach the men’s singles main draw at an ATP 1000 event after winning back-to-back qualifiers at the 2024 Miami Masters.
last updated:
31 December, 2024
Coleman Wong was chasing a place in the Australian Open’s main draw. Photo: Dickson Lee
ATP

Hong Kong’s Coleman Wong exits Australian Open qualifying after loss to Fonseca

Hongkonger was aiming to reach the main draw of a grand-slam tournament for the first time and had won his first qualifier in Melbourne.

ATP

Hong Kong Coleman Wong takes step closer to Australian Open main draw after plucky win

Bank of China Hong Kong Tennis Open

Chinese star Shang breaks Hong Kong hearts with victory over home favourite Wong

ATP

Hong Kong Open: Wong hopes home crowd will help propel him past China’s Shang

The rising Chinese star pulled Wong’s name out of the hat at the tournament draw to set up a repeat of the Shanghai Masters first round match.

Coleman Wong (left) and Jerry Shang at the tournament draw of the Bank of China Hong Kong Open at Victoria Park, before finding out they will face each other in the first round.
ATP

Nadal’s major triumphs a source of inspiration for Hong Kong star Coleman Wong

Local favourite Wong confirmed as wild card for Bank of China Hong Kong Tennis Open, as top-20 players announced for Victoria Park event.

ATP

Wong closer to Next Generation ATP Finals after win in Challenger event in Japan

Hongkonger’s win over Taiwan’s Tseng Chun-hsin takes him into the second round but he remains in ninth spot on Next Gen table.

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ATP

Hong Kong’s Wong takes Nakashima to brink before exiting Hangzhou Open

Hongkonger wins first set and has two match points before world No 39 American pulls away to win the deciding set.

Hong Kong qualifier Coleman Wong almost won the second-round match in straight sets before fading away in the decider. Photo: Edmond So
ATP

Hong Kong’s Wong through to Hangzhou Open 2nd round after China’s Wu retires hurt

In what had been billed as their Asian Games rematch, Wong won the first set 6-3 before Wu cried off with what looked like a low-back injury.

ATP

Hong Kong’s Wong, China’s Wu in Asian Games rematch at ATP Tour event in Hangzhou

The pair played out a memorable match last year in the Zhejiang capital, in what was arguably the biggest victory of Wong’s career so far.

ATP

Hong Kong lack of depth exposed in Ecuador loss despite Coleman Wong victory

Hong Kong must battle for their World Group II status next year following loss to South Americans at Victoria Park.

Roger Ng Ki-lung was unable to deliver victory in the decisive rubber at Victoria Park. Photo: Edmond So
ATP

Hong Kong’s Coleman Wong bows out in semi-finals of ATP Challenger in Shanghai

Hong Kong’s world No 149 let down by his service game against Japanese world No 239 Sho Shimabukuro.

Fourth seed Coleman Wong had 27 aces across his three previous wins but managed only five in the semi-final. Photo: HKCTA
Wellness

How does a tennis pro keep fit? Hong Kong No 1 Coleman Wong explains

Hong Kong’s highest-ranked male tennis pro, Coleman Wong, shares his fitness, diet and recovery secrets, which include ice baths every two days, as he climbs the rankings.

ATP

Coleman Wong eyes grand slams’ later stages, with Hong Kong fans’ help

Reaching main draw of a grand slam is ‘just a matter of time’ after being first Hongkonger to appear at Wimbledon in 70 years.

Wimbledon

Wimbledon history-maker Wong aims to inspire Hongkongers to choose tennis careers

Debut at the grass-court grand slam event, weeks after a first appearance in the French Open, makes Wong ‘feel like I belong’.

Coleman Wong was in upbeat mood after playing in Wimbledon qualifying. Photo: AFP
ATP

Hong Kong’s Wong hails ‘great experience’ after losing French Open qualifier

Coleman Wong goes down in straight sets to American Patrick Kypson in the first round of qualifying for the main draw for year’s second grand slam.

Coleman Wong lost in straight sets in the first round of French Open qualifying. Photo: Getty Images
French Open

Hong Kong’s Coleman Wong set for first grand slam appearance at French Open

Having reached a career-high world ranking of 180, the 19-year-old is among 128 players in the qualifying rounds in Paris, chasing 16 places in the main draw.

ATP

Hong Kong’s Coleman Wong continues Paris Olympics quest at Gwangju Open

Wong’s world ranking could reach a career-high 182, giving him an outside chance of qualifying for this year’s Games in France.

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ATP

Hong Kong’s Coleman Wong gears up for 4-week tennis marathon

Teen star begins busy April at Vitro Busan Open in South Korea, before moving onto Gwangju Open Challenger.

Coleman Wong broke into the world’s top 200 after making the main draw at the Miami Open. Photo: Getty Images
ATP

Hong Kong’s Wong ‘enjoying every minute’ of history-making run at Miami Open

Coleman Wong to take on Laslo Djere in main draw on Thursday after becoming first player from city to reach that stage of ATP Masters 1000 event.

ATP

Hong Kong’s Wong makes ATP history at Miami Open, will enter top 200 in world

Coleman Wong beats Sumit Nagal in three-set thriller to become first men’s player from city to reach main draw of ATP Masters 1000 tournament, will enter top 200 in the world.

Hong Kong Tennis Association

Hong Kong retain Davis Cup status as emphatic doubles win clinches Zimbabwe tie

Coleman Wong and Kevin Wong combine to defeat Benjamin and Courtney Lock in front of a healthy crowd at Victoria Park, keeping Hong Kong in World Group II.

Hong Kong’s Kevin Wong (left) and Coleman Wong celebrate as their doubles win seals overall victory in the tie. Photo: Yik Yeung-man
ATP

Coleman Wong elated at ‘special’ night despite defeat at Hong Kong Tennis Open

Wild card Wong loses to world No 27 Lorenzo Musetti, but brings Centre Court to its feet by playing his part in a lively match, then forecasts ‘crucial year ahead’.

Hong Kong’s Coleman Wong makes world No 27 Lorenzo Musetti work for his victory. Photo: Bank of China Hong Kong Tennis Open
ATP

Coleman Wong comes up short in final, set to crack ATP top 300

Hong Kong’s 19-year-old tennis star continues his rise despite gritty defeat to Australian veteran in Sunday’s Playford Challenger final.

ATP

‘Unstoppable’ Coleman Wong continues ATP rankings rise, powers into Australia final

The 19-year-old beats men’s world No 100 Taro Daniel to reach fourth consecutive final, and has now won 15 of his last 17 matches.

Prudential Hong Kong Tennis Open

Coleman Wong to play in hometown ATP Hong Kong Tennis Open as tickets go on sale

The 19-year-old rising Hong Kong star will be given a wild card for tournament, which is back at Victoria Park after 21-year absence.

Hong Kong’s Coleman Wong celebrates his win over China’s Wu Yibing at the Asian Games. Photo: Dickson Lee
Asian Games 2023

Asian Games: Coleman Wong says ‘my mind was blank’ during stunning win over Wu

China’s Wu Yibing, squanders five match points in tie-breaker before bowing to concede the game to underdog from Hong Kong.

Coleman Wong Chak-lam pulls out the win in a tie-breaker against China’s No 2 Wu Yibing. Photo: Dickson Lee
Davis Cup

Davis Cup: Coleman Wong rues missed chances as ‘unlucky’ Hong Kong lose

Latvia win world group II tie 3-2 at Victoria Park with Robert Strombachs holding off a determined Coleman Wong after earlier doubles victory.

Hong Kong Tennis Association

Davis Cup: Hong Kong level with Latvia, Coleman Wong wins after rain delay

Coleman Wong races through to victory against Martins Rocens in Saturday’s second singles match in Victoria Park following three-hour break.

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