Country (sports) | Sweden |
---|---|
Born | 18 April 1967 |
Retired | 1991 |
Prize money | $24,010 |
Singles | |
Career record | 51–50 |
Highest ranking | No. 143 (5 January 1987) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 24–28 |
Career titles | 1 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 248 (20 June 1988) |
Monica Lundqvist (born 18 April 1967) is a Swedish former professional tennis player.
Lundqvist, who comes from Sundsvall, reached a best singles ranking of 143 in the world. [1]
Her best performances on the WTA Tour came in 1986, when she made the round of 16 at the Taipei Women's Championships and Singapore Open, beating a young Arantxa Sánchez Vicario in the former.
She appeared in two Federation Cup ties for Sweden, against France and Belgium, both in 1986.
$25,000 tournaments |
$10,000 tournaments |
Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Runner-up | 1. | 4 November 1985 | Sydney, Australia | Grass | Helena Dahlström | 4–6, 6–3, 6–7 |
Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Runner-up | 1. | 21 September 1987 | Llorca, Spain | Clay | Maria Ekstrand | Amy Jönsson Raaholt Paulette Moreno | 6–7, 7–6, 5–7 |
Winner | 2. | 30 November 1987 | Budapest, Hungary | Clay | Catrin Jexell | Petra Schmitt Caroline Schneider | 6–3, 6–2 |
Runner-up | 3. | 25 April 1988 | Sutton, United Kingdom | Clay | Maria Ekstrand | Amanda Grunfeld Jo Louis | 6–4, 6–7, 4–6 |
Åre is a locality and one of the leading Scandinavian ski resorts situated in Åre Municipality, Jämtland County, Sweden with 3,200 inhabitants in 2018. It is, however, not the seat of the municipality, which is Järpen. 25% of the local economy is based on tourism, most notably the downhill skiing and biking resorts in Åre, Duved and Storlien. The growth in tourism has resulted in the development of hotels, recreational and shopping opportunities in the area.
Sven Lennart Bergelin was a Swedish tennis player and coach. As a player, for AIK, Bergelin won nine Swedish championship singles titles between 1945 and 1955, and the French Open doubles title in 1948. Bergelin is best known for his work with Björn Borg, whom he trained between 1971 and 1983, helping him to win 11 Grand Slam tournaments. Bergelin also captained Sweden to its first Davis Cup title.
Peter Lundgren is a former professional male tennis player and tennis coach from Sweden. He preferred playing indoors, hardcourt and on grass to clay.
Emma Johanna Laine is a former tennis player from Finland.
Larisa Savchenko-Neiland is a retired tennis player who represented the Soviet Union, Ukraine and Latvia. A former world number-one-ranked doubles player, Neiland won six Grand Slam titles, two in women's doubles and four in mixed doubles. She also won two singles titles and 63 doubles titles on the WTA Tour. She is listed in fourth place for the most doubles match wins (766) in WTA history, after Lisa Raymond, Rennae Stubbs and Liezel Huber.
Patricia Hy-Boulais is a former tennis player. She turned professional on 12 October 1986. Early in her career she represented Hong Kong. She became a citizen of Canada in 1991. However, she represented Canada since the beginning of the 1988 season. Her best performance at a Grand Slam came when she got to the quarter-finals of the 1992 US Open, defeating Eva Švíglerová, Judith Wiesner, Jennifer Capriati and Helena Suková before losing to eventual champion Monica Seles.
Sandra Roma is a former tennis player from Sweden.
Teodora Mirčić is a retired Serbian tennis player. She won three singles and 33 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit, and also played for the Serbia Fed Cup team.
Gabriela Niculescu is a retired professional tennis player and former member of the Romania Fed Cup team. On July 4, 2005, she reached her highest WTA singles ranking of 376, and her best doubles ranking was 199 on February 20, 2006.
Jan-Erik Lundqvist is a Swedish former international tennis player. During the entire 1960s he was Sweden's best tennis player.
Larissa Schaerer is a former professional tennis player from Paraguay.
Csilla Bartos-Cserepy is a retired professional tennis who represented Hungary and Switzerland.
Réka Szikszay is a former professional tennis player from Hungary.
Ann Devries is a former professional tennis player from Belgium.
Marie "Mimmi" Wikstedt is a former professional tennis player from Sweden.
Monica Reinach is a former professional tennis player from South Africa.
Helena Dahlström is a Swedish former professional tennis player.
Fredric Tommy Lundqvist is a Swedish former professional footballer who played as a defender. He is best remembered for his time in Allsvenskan with GIF Sundsvall, but also represented Lira BK, IFK Luleå, and Viking FK during a career that spanned between 1994 and 2007. A full international between 2003 and 2005, he won five caps for the Sweden national team.
Eva Lundqvist is a Swedish former tennis player.
Marianna Brummer is a South African former professional tennis player.