Michael Ryderstedt

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Michael Ryderstedt
Country (sports)Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden
Residence Stockholm, Sweden
Born (1984-11-12) 12 November 1984 (age 39)
Stockholm, Sweden
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Turned pro2002
Retired2012
PlaysLeft-handed
Prize money $313,148
Singles
Career record8–13 (in ATP World Tour and Grand Slam main draw matches, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 130 (18 July 2005)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open Q2 (2005, 2006)
French Open Q1 (2005)
Wimbledon Q3 (2005)
US Open Q2 (2007, 2011)
Doubles
Career record5–7 (in ATP (World) Tour and Grand Slam main draw matches, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 150 (13 July 2009)
Last updated on: 30 January 2012.

Michael Ryderstedt (born 12 November 1984) is a former professional tennis player from Sweden.

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Ryderstedt was born in Stockholm. In August 2001, at the Fischer Junior Open he captured the doubles title with Dudi Sela of Israel. [1]

His best accomplishment on the ATP tour until 2011 is his semifinal at the 2004 If Stockholm Open, where he was defeated by that year's eventual winner Thomas Johansson.

Ryderstedt's highest singles ranking was World No. 130 (July 2005) and his highest doubles ranking was World No. 154 (June 2009). [2] In October 2012, Ryderstedt announced his retirement from tennis. [3]

ATP career finals

Doubles: 1 (0–1)

Legend (pre/post 2009)
Grand Slam Tournaments (0–0)
Tennis Masters Cup /
ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP Masters Series /
ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (0–0)
ATP International Series Gold /
ATP World Tour 500 Series (0–0)
ATP International Series /
ATP World Tour 250 Series (0–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–1)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponents in the finalScore in the final
Runner-up1.12 October 2008 Stockholm, SwedenHard (i) Flag of Sweden.svg Johan Brunström Flag of Sweden.svg Jonas Björkman
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Kevin Ullyett
1–6, 3–6

Challenger Singles titles

Legend (singles)
Grand Slam (0)
Tennis Masters Cup (0)
ATP Masters Series (0)
ATP Tour (0)
Challengers (1)
No.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponent in the finalScore
1.7 February 2005 Dallas, U.S.Hard Flag of Brazil.svg André Sá 26–7, 7–65, 6–2

Challenger Doubles titles

No.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponents in the finalScore
1.1 May 2006 Telde, SpainClay Flag of Poland.svg Adam Chadaj Flag of Spain.svg David Marrero
Flag of Spain.svg Daniel Muñoz de la Nava
5–7, 6–3, [10–7]
2.28 July 2008 Tampere, FinlandClay Flag of Sweden.svg Ervin Eleskovic Flag of Finland.svg Harri Heliövaara
Flag of Finland.svg Henri Kontinen
6–3, 6–4

Runners-up (6)

No.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponents in the finalScore
1.19 July 2004 Valladolid, SpainHard Flag of Pakistan.svg Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi Flag of France.svg Jean-François Bachelot
Flag of France.svg Nicolas Mahut
6–3, 6–4
2.31 July 2006 Timişoara, RomaniaClay Flag of Sweden.svg Ervin Eleskovic Flag of Romania.svg Victor Crivoi
Flag of Romania.svg Victor Ioniță
6–3, 6–4
3.17 July 2007 Manchester, United KingdomGrass Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jesse Huta Galung Flag of India.svg Rohan Bopanna
Flag of Pakistan.svg Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi
4–6, 6–3, [10–5]
4.29 October 2007 Louisville, U.S.Hard Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Richard Bloomfield Flag of the United States.svg John Isner
Flag of the United States.svg Travis Parrott
6–4, 6–4
5.9 November 2008 Rimouski, CanadaHard (i) Flag of Denmark.svg Kristian Pless Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Vasek Pospisil
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Milos Raonic
5–7, 6–4, [10–6]
6.7 August 2011 Beijing, ChinaHard Flag of Finland.svg Harri Heliövaara Flag of Thailand.svg Sanchai Ratiwatana
Flag of Thailand.svg Sonchat Ratiwatana
6–7(4–7), 6–3, [10–3]

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References

  1. Junior Tennis News Archived 29 September 2011 at the Wayback Machine . Clgandjrtennis.com. Retrieved on 9 July 2011.
  2. Tennis – ATP World Tour – Tennis Players – Michael Ryderstedt. ATP World Tour. Retrieved on 9 July 2011.
  3. "Michael Ryderstedt lägger av". 12 October 2012.