Patrik Fredriksson

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Patrik Fredriksson
Country (sports)Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden
Born (1973-05-16) 16 May 1973 (age 52)
Huskvarna, Sweden
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Turned pro1994
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$331,508
Singles
Career record9–30
Career titles0
3 Challenger, 4 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 84 (13 January 1997)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open 1R (1996, 1997)
French Open 1R (1996, 1997)
Wimbledon 1R (1997)
US Open 1R (1997)
Doubles
Career record15–16
Career titles0
0 Challenger, 1 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 110 (28 July 1997)
Grand Slam doubles results
Wimbledon Q1 (1997)
US Open 2R (1997)

Patrik Fredriksson (born 16 May 1973) is a former professional tennis player from Sweden. [1] He was ranked 84 ATP ranking in singles as his best .He has won 7 professional singles titles and 1 doubles title on the tour. He stopped playing professionally 2001 . Between 2002 and 2004 he was the Davis Cup coach and head coach for the national tennis team in Kuwait. Kuwait reached group 1 in Davis cup

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Career

Fredriksson, who reached a career high ranking of 84 in the world, never made it past the first round of a Grand Slam singles draw. [2] The closest he came was in the 1997 French Open when he lost a five set match to Frédéric Fontang. [2] In the doubles however he reached the second round in his only attempt, at the 1997 US Open, with Tom Vanhoudt as his partner. [2]

He was twice a singles quarter-finalist on the ATP Tour, in the 1996 Stockholm Open and at the Swedish Open in 1997. [2] At Singapore in 1996 he had a win over world number 26 and third seed Paul Haarhuis. [2] As a doubles career player he was runner-up at two ATP Tour events. [2]

ATP career finals

Doubles: 2 (2 runner-ups)

Legend
Grand Slam Tournaments (0–0)
ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP Masters Series (0–0)
ATP Championship Series (0–0)
ATP World Series (0–2)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–1)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–1)
Finals by setting
Outdoors (0–1)
Indoors (0–1)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1 Jan 1997 Doha, QatarWorld SeriesHard Flag of Sweden.svg Magnus Norman Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jacco Eltingh
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Paul Haarhuis
3–6, 2–6
Loss0–2 Feb 1998 Split, CroatiaWorld SeriesCarpet Flag of Sweden.svg Fredrik Bergh Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Martin Damm
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jiří Novák
6–7, 2–6

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

Singles: 10 (7–3)

Legend
ATP Challenger (3–2)
ITF Futures (4–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (4–0)
Clay (3–2)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–1)
ResultW–L   Date   TournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss0-1Feb 1996 Lippstadt, GermanyChallengerCarpet Flag of Germany.svg Hendrik Dreekmann 3–6, 4–6
Win1-1May 1996 Dresden, GermanyChallengerClay Flag of Spain.svg Galo Blanco 6–4, 6–4
Win2-1Oct 1996 Tanagura, JapanChallengerHard Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Albert Chang 6–1, 5–7, 6–4
Loss2-2Oct 1996 Seoul, South KoreaChallengerClay Flag of Brazil.svg Jaime Oncins 6–1, 1–6, 2–6
Win3-2Nov 1996 Reunion Island, ReunionChallengerHard Flag of France.svg Thierry Champion 5–7, 6–0, 6–3
Win4-2Mar 1998Greece F1, Seros FuturesHard Flag of Sweden.svg Fredrik Lovén 6–2, 6–2
Win5-2Mar 1998Greece F2, Kalamata FuturesHard Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Lorenzo Manta 6–2, 6–1
Win6-2Apr 1999Great Britain F4, Hatfield FuturesClay Flag of France.svg Jean-Rene Lisnard 7–6, 2–6, 7–6
Loss6-3May 1999Great Britain F6, Newcastle FuturesClay Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Luke Milligan 4–6, 4–6
Win7-3May 1999Great Britain F7, Edinburgh FuturesClay Flag of Russia.svg Yuri Schukin 6–4, 6–4

Doubles: 5 (1–4)

Legend
ATP Challenger (0–3)
ITF Futures (1–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (1–1)
Clay (0–3)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1Mar 1996 Agadir, MoroccoChallengerClay Flag of Sweden.svg Magnus Norman Flag of the United States.svg Jared Palmer
Flag of South Africa.svg Christo van Rensburg
6–3, 3–6, 2–6
Loss0–2Sep 1996 Prostějov, Czech RepublicChallengerClay Flag of Sweden.svg Fredrik Bergh Flag of Germany.svg Mathias Huning
Flag of the United States.svg Jack Waite
3–6, 6–7
Loss0–3Oct 1996 Seoul, South KoreaChallengerClay Flag of Sweden.svg Fredrik Bergh Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Hyung-Taik
Flag of South Korea.svg Yoon Yong-Il
4–6, 4–6
Loss0–4Mar 1998Greece F1, Seros FuturesHard Flag of Sweden.svg Fredrik Lovén Flag of Sweden.svg Fredrik Bergh
Flag of Sweden.svg Jan Hermansson
3–6, 2–6
Win1–4Apr 2003Kuwait F1, Mishref FuturesHard Flag of Sweden.svg Kalle Flygt Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Amadeus Fulford-Jones
Flag of Iran.svg Ramin Raziyani
6–2, 6–2

Performance timeline

Key
W F SFQF#RRRQ#DNQANH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.

Singles

Tournament 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 SRW–LWin%
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A 1R 1R A Q1 AA0 / 20–20%
French Open Q2 1R 1R Q2 Q1 AA0 / 20–20%
Wimbledon Q2 A 1R AAA Q2 0 / 10–10%
US Open AA 1R AAAA0 / 10–10%
Win–loss0–00–20–40–00–00–00–00 / 60–60%
ATP World Tour Masters 1000
Monte Carlo A 1R AAAAA0 / 10–10%
Win–loss0–00–10–00–00–00–00–00 / 10–10%

References

  1. ITF Tennis Profile
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 ATP World Tour Profile