Hans Simonsson (born 1 May 1962) is a retired professional tennis player from Sweden. Primarily a doubles specialist, he won 11 ATP Tour titles in his career. He won the French Open doubles title in 1983 with his countryman Anders Järryd. He also played in the 1983 Davis Cup final for Sweden. He reached his career high doubles ranking of No. 10 in the world on 2 January 1984. Simonsson again reached the French Open doubles final in 1985, but he and Schlomo Glickstein were defeated by Mark Edmondson and Kim Warwick. The Swede finished his career prematurely at the age of 25.
hans, simonsson, swedish, navy, officer, swedish, navy, officer, born, 1962, retired, professional, tennis, player, from, sweden, primarily, doubles, specialist, tour, titles, career, french, open, doubles, title, 1983, with, countryman, anders, järryd, also, . For the Swedish Navy officer see Hans Simonsson Swedish Navy officer Hans Simonsson born 1 May 1962 is a retired professional tennis player from Sweden Primarily a doubles specialist he won 11 ATP Tour titles in his career He won the French Open doubles title in 1983 with his countryman Anders Jarryd He also played in the 1983 Davis Cup final for Sweden He reached his career high doubles ranking of No 10 in the world on 2 January 1984 Simonsson again reached the French Open doubles final in 1985 but he and Schlomo Glickstein were defeated by Mark Edmondson and Kim Warwick The Swede finished his career prematurely at the age of 25 Hans SimonssonCountry sports SwedenBorn 1962 05 01 1 May 1962 age 61 Fargaryd SwedenHeight1 78 m 5 ft 10 in PlaysRight handedPrize money 325 035SinglesCareer record42 73Career titles0Highest rankingNo 45 20 Dec 1982 Grand Slam singles resultsAustralian Open2R 1981 French Open2R 1983 Wimbledon2R 1981 US Open3R 1982 Other tournamentsDoublesCareer record159 114Career titles11Highest rankingNo 10 10 Jan 1984 Grand Slam doubles resultsAustralian Open3R 1983 French OpenW 1983 WimbledonSF 1983 US OpenQF 1985 Mixed doublesGrand Slam mixed doubles resultsUS Open1R 1984 He is a brother of fellow tennis player Stefan Simonsson 1 Contents 1 Grand Slam finals 1 1 Doubles 1 title 1 runner up 2 Career finals 2 1 Doubles 11 titles 7 runner ups 3 References 4 External linksGrand Slam finals editDoubles 1 title 1 runner up edit Result Year Championship Surface Partner Opponents ScoreWin 1983 French Open Clay nbsp Anders Jarryd nbsp Mark Edmondson nbsp Sherwood Stewart 7 6 7 4 6 4 6 2Loss 1985 French Open Clay nbsp Schlomo Glickstein nbsp Mark Edmondson nbsp Kim Warwick 3 6 4 6 7 6 7 5 3 6Career finals editDoubles 11 titles 7 runner ups edit LegendGrand Slam 1 Tennis Masters Cup 1 ATP Masters Series ATP Tour 10 Titles by surfaceHard 4 Clay 6 Grass 0 Carpet 2 Result W L Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents ScoreWin 1 0 Apr 1981 Linz Austria Hard i nbsp Anders Jarryd nbsp Brad Drewett nbsp Pavel Slozil 6 4 7 6Loss 1 1 Jul 1981 Bastad Sweden Clay nbsp Anders Jarryd nbsp Mark Edmondson nbsp John Fitzgerald 6 2 5 7 0 6Win 2 1 Oct 1981 Barcelona Spain Clay nbsp Anders Jarryd nbsp Hans Gildemeister nbsp Andres Gomez 6 1 6 4Win 3 1 Mar 1982 Linz Austria Hard nbsp Anders Jarryd nbsp Rod Frawley nbsp Paul Kronk 6 2 6 0Loss 3 2 May 1982 Hamburg Germany Clay nbsp Anders Jarryd nbsp Pavel Slozil nbsp Tomas Smid 4 6 3 6Win 4 2 Jul 1982 Bastad Sweden Clay nbsp Anders Jarryd nbsp Joakim Nystrom nbsp Mats Wilander 0 6 6 3 7 6Loss 4 3 Sep 1982 Bordeaux France Clay nbsp Anders Jarryd nbsp Hans Gildemeister nbsp Andres Gomez 4 6 2 6Win 5 3 Oct 1982 Barcelona Spain Clay nbsp Anders Jarryd nbsp Carlos Kirmayr nbsp Cassio Motta 6 3 6 2Win 6 3 Nov 1982 Ancona Italy Carpet i nbsp Anders Jarryd nbsp Tim Gullikson nbsp Bernard Mitton 4 6 6 3 7 6Loss 6 4 Mar 1983 Brussels Belgium Carpet nbsp Mats Wilander nbsp Heinz Gunthardt nbsp Balazs Taroczy 2 6 4 6Win 7 4 Jun 1983 French Open Paris Clay nbsp Anders Jarryd nbsp Mark Edmondson nbsp Sherwood Stewart 7 6 7 4 6 4 6 2Loss 7 5 Jul 1983 Bastad Sweden Clay nbsp Anders Jarryd nbsp Joakim Nystrom nbsp Mats Wilander 6 1 6 7 4 7 6 7 4 7 Win 8 5 Oct 1983 Barcelona Spain Clay nbsp Anders Jarryd nbsp Jim Gurfein nbsp Erick Iskersky 7 5 6 3Win 9 5 Nov 1983 Stockholm Sweden Hard i nbsp Anders Jarryd nbsp Peter Fleming nbsp Johan Kriek 6 3 6 4Loss 9 6 Jan 1984 WCT World Doubles London Carpet i nbsp Anders Jarryd nbsp Pavel Slozil nbsp Tomas Smid 6 1 3 6 6 3 4 6 3 6Win 10 6 Oct 1984 Sydney Indoor Australia Hard i nbsp Anders Jarryd nbsp Mark Edmondson nbsp Sherwood Stewart 6 4 6 4Loss 10 7 Jun 1985 French Open Paris Clay nbsp Shlomo Glickstein nbsp Mark Edmondson nbsp Kim Warwick 3 6 4 6 7 6 3 6Win 11 7 Jul 1985 Hilversum Netherlands Clay nbsp Stefan Simonsson nbsp Carl Limberger nbsp Mark Woodforde 6 3 6 4References edit Nar vi knackte USA med grus Expressen in Swedish 14 January 2007 Retrieved 5 May 2020 External links editHans Simonsson at the Association of Tennis Professionals nbsp Hans Simonsson at the Davis Cup nbsp Hans Simonsson at the International Tennis Federation nbsp Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Hans Simonsson amp oldid 1190750174, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,