Lassi Ketola

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Lassi Ketola
Full nameLassi Olavi Ketola
Country (sports)Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
Born (1978-01-16) 16 January 1978 (age 44)
Kajaani, Finland
Height6 ft 5 in (196 cm)
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$23,430
Singles
Highest rankingNo. 653 (13 Sep 2004)
Doubles
Highest rankingNo. 288 (5 Jul 2004)

Lassi Olavi Ketola (born 16 January 1978) is a Finnish former professional tennis player. [1]

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Born in Kajaani, Ketola was a five-time winner at the national doubles championships and played collegiate tennis for the UCLA Bruins before turning professional. [2]

Ketola made two doubles finals on the ATP Challenger Tour and was a Davis Cup representative for Finland in 2004, partnering Juho Paukku in a doubles rubber against Israel.

ITF Futures titles

Doubles: (2)

No.   Date   TournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
1.Jun 1998Finland F3, Hämeenlinna Clay Flag of Finland.svg Janne Ojala Flag of the United Kingdom.svg James Davidson
Flag of Denmark.svg Patrik Langvardt 		3–6, 6–3, 6–2
2.Aug 1999Estonia F1, Pärnu Clay Flag of Finland.svg Tero Vilen Flag of Sweden.svg Henrik Andersson
Flag of Sweden.svg Nicklas Timfjord 		7–6, 6–4

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References

  1. ↑ "Lassi Ketola finaaliin". Helsingin Sanomat (in Finnish). 29 November 2003.
  2. ↑ "Senior Lassi Ketola aces tough combo of sports, academics". Daily Bruin . 8 June 2003.
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