Country (sports) | France |
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Residence | Boulogne Billancourt, France |
Born | Gothenburg, Sweden | 28 April 1985
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) |
Turned pro | 2000 |
Retired | 2016 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | $1,446,131 |
Singles | |
Career record | 386–319 (54.8%) |
Career titles | 14 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 59 (6 April 2009) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (2009) |
French Open | 3R (2012) |
Wimbledon | 2R (2009, 2011, 2012, 2013) |
US Open | 1R (2007 2009, 2011, 2013) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 70–90 (43.8%) |
Career titles | 1 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 110 (10 May 2010) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 1R (2009) |
French Open | 2R (2007, 2008, 2009, 2013, 2016) |
Wimbledon | 1R (2011) |
US Open | 1R (2011, 2012) |
Mathilde Johansson (born 28 April 1985) is a Swedish-born former French tennis player. [1]
She made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2005 French Open, losing to sixth-seed Svetlana Kuznetsova in the first round. In 2006, she reached the second round, losing to Russian youngster Maria Kirilenko in straight sets. [1]
In 2009, she reached two WTA Tour quarterfinals, in Acapulco and in Bogotá (where she was seeded No. 6).
In 2011, she reached her first WTA tournament final in Bogotá, losing to Lourdes Domínguez Lino in three sets. [1]
In April 2012, as a lucky loser, Johansson reached the semifinals of the Grand Prix in Fès (Morocco), eventually falling to Laura Pous Tio. Later in May, at the French Open, she reached for the first time the third round of a major tournament, falling to Sloane Stephens. In July, Johansson reached the finals of the Swedish Open losing to Polona Hercog, in three sets. [2]
For one of her last tournaments in the season, she reached the quarterfinals in Guangzhou, where she was beaten by Hsieh Su-wei in straight sets. Overall in 2012, she fell in the first round ten times.
In 2016, Johansson decided to retire after the French Open singles qualifying tournament where she was beaten in the second round by Ivana Jorović.
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Feb 2011 | Copa Colsanitas, Bogotá | Internat. | Clay | Lourdes Domínguez Lino | 6–2, 3–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 0–2 | Jul 2012 | Swedish Open | Internat. | Clay | Polona Hercog | 6–0, 4–6, 5–7 |
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Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 1. | 24 June 2001 | ITF Algiers, Algeria | Clay | Zuzana Kučová | 3–6, 3–6 |
Win | 2. | 1 July 2001 | ITF Algiers, Algeria | Clay | Isabel Collischönn | 6–2, 6–3 |
Loss | 2. | 21 November 2004 | ITF Puebla, Mexico | Hard | Mariana Díaz Oliva | 3–6, 1–6 |
Win | 2. | 3 July 2005 | ITF Mont-de-Marsan, France | Clay | Natalia Gussoni | 3–6, 6–4, 6–4 |
Loss | 3. | 17 July 2005 | ITF Vittel, France | Clay | Hanna Nooni | 2–6, 2–6 |
Win | 3. | 30 October 2005 | ITF Mexico City | Hard | Florence Haring | w/o |
Win | 4. | 5 November 2006 | ITF Mexico City | Hard | Larissa Carvalho | 6–1, 7–6(7) |
Win | 5. | 12 November 2006 | ITF Mexico City | Hard | Yvonne Meusburger | 7–5, 6–2 |
Win | 6. | 10 February 2008 | ITF Cali, Colombia | Clay | Ekaterina Shulaeva | 3–6, 6–0, 6–1 |
Win | 7. | 27 July 2008 | ITF Pétange, Luxembourg | Clay | Renata Voráčová | 2–6, 7–5, 7–5 |
Win | 8. | 13 June 2010 | ITF Budapest, Hungary | Clay | Tímea Babos | 6–7(4), 6–1, 6–0 |
Win | 9. | 20 June 2010 | Montpellier Open, France | Clay | Claire de Gubernatis | 5–7, 6–4, 6–2 |
Win | 10. | 25 July 2010 | ITF Pétange, Luxembourg | Clay | Monica Niculescu | 6–3, 6–3 |
Win | 11. | 19 September 2010 | ITF Sofia, Bulgaria | Clay | Carla Suárez Navarro | 6–4, 3–1 ret. |
Loss | 4. | 9 October 2010 | ITF Jounieh, Lebanon | Clay | Petra Cetkovská | 1–6, 3–6 |
Win | 12. | 18 July 2011 | ITF Petange, Luxembourg | Hard | Petra Cetkovská | 7–5, 6–3 |
Loss | 5. | 5 April 2015 | ITF Croissy-Beaubourg, France | Hard (i) | Margarita Gasparyan | 3–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 6. | 21 June 2015 | ITF Ystad, Sweden | Clay | Rebecca Peterson | 2–6, 1–6 |
Win | 13. | 28 June 2015 | ITF Périgueux, France | Clay | Chloé Paquet | 6–4, 6−2 |
Win | 14. | 8 November 2015 | Open Nantes, France | Hard (i) | Andreea Mitu | 6–3, 6−4 |
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Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 1. | 21 June 2004 | ITF Orestiada, Greece | Hard | Aurélie Védy | Belen Karbalai Luciana Sarmento | 6–0, 6–0 |
Loss | 1. | 4 July 2009 | ITF Cuneo, Italy | Clay | Petra Cetkovská | Akgul Amanmuradova Darya Kustova | 7–5, 1–6, [7–10] |
Loss | 2. | 4 April 2015 | ITF Croissy-Beaubourg, France | Hard (i) | Julie Coin | Jocelyn Rae Anna Smith | 6–7(5), 6–7(2) |
W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | DNQ | A | NH |
Tournament | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | W–L |
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Australian Open | A | A | A | Q2 | Q1 | 1R | 2R | Q1 | 1R | 1R | 1R | Q2 | Q1 | Q1 | 1–5 |
French Open | Q1 | A | 1R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 1R | 1R | 1R | 3R | 2R | 1R | 1R | Q2 | 6–11 |
Wimbledon | A | A | A | Q1 | Q3 | 1R | 2R | A | 2R | A | 2R | Q2 | A | A | 3–4 |
US Open | A | A | Q1 | Q2 | 1R | Q3 | 1R | Q1 | 1R | 1R | 1R | A | Q1 | A | 0–5 |
Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–3 | 2–4 | 0–1 | 1–4 | 2–3 | 2–4 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 10–25 |
Tournament | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | W–L |
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Australian Open | 1R | 1R | 2R | 1–3 | |||||||||||
French Open | 1R | 1R | 1R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 1R | 1R | 1R | 2R | 1R | 1R | 2R | 5–13 | |
Wimbledon | 1R | 0–1 | |||||||||||||
US Open | 1R | 1R | 0–2 | ||||||||||||
Win–loss | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 6–19 |
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