In the men`s single event, Indonesia`s Christopher Rungkat beat Mohamed Hassen of Algeria 6-2,6-1 in the finals.
Indonesia`s first-seeded Christoper advanced to the finals after defeating Mohammed Al Nabhani of Oman 6-4, 7-6 (1) in the quarterfinals, and Baris Firat of Turkey 6-1, 6-1 in the semifinals.
"This result already meets my target although the ranking of my opponent is far below mine. In general, I am quite satisfied with it though much still needs to be done," he said.
Sunday`s gold medal is Christoper`s second at the ISG 2013, having snatched a gold medal in the men`s double event where he teamed up with Albert Sie.
Host team won a gold medal in the women`s double event in all Indonesia finals between the duos of Mia Secca Kasih-Heravita Mediana and Chyntia Melita-Lavinia Tananta.
The two pairs tried to play their best games in the event where the duo of Chyntia Melita-Lavinia Tananta beat the pair of Mia Secca Kasih-Heravita Mediana, 6-4, 4-6, super tie break (10-5).
With the two gold medals, the host team collected five gold medals from the tennis events after it claimed gold medals in the women`s team event, men`s team event and men`s double event.
Reporting by Bayu Kuncahyo
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Editor: Jafar M Sidik
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