^Gainesville Sun, "Edberg 'pitches' 1st shutout in 40 years", 24 June 1987, Robert Millward
January 01, 1970
stefan, eriksson, tennis, this, article, lead, section, short, adequately, summarize, points, please, consider, expanding, lead, provide, accessible, overview, important, aspects, article, 2024, swedish, ambassador, stefan, eriksson, diplomat, stefan, eriksson. This article s lead section may be too short to adequately summarize the key points Please consider expanding the lead to provide an accessible overview of all important aspects of the article May 2024 For Swedish Ambassador see Stefan Eriksson diplomat Stefan Eriksson born 17 October 1963 is a former professional tennis player from Sweden 1 Stefan ErikssonCountry sports SwedenResidenceMunichBorn 1963 10 17 17 October 1963 age 60 Enkoping SwedenHeight1 93 m 6 ft 4 in PlaysRight handedPrize money 105 682SinglesCareer record19 34Career titles0Highest rankingNo 72 23 Mar 1987 Grand Slam singles resultsFrench Open1R 1986 1987 Wimbledon1R 1987 US Open1R 1986 DoublesCareer record10 25Career titles0Highest rankingNo 110 10 Feb 1986 Grand Slam doubles resultsFrench Open1R 1986 Contents 1 Career 2 Grand Prix career finals 2 1 Singles 1 0 1 3 Challenger titles 3 1 Singles 1 3 2 Doubles 1 4 ReferencesCareer editEriksson competed in four Grand Slam tournaments during his career but was unable to register a win 2 In the 1987 Wimbledon Championships he lost to future champion Stefan Edberg 0 6 0 6 0 6 2 It was the first ever Wimbledon match in the open era to be decided in just 18 games and first shutout at the tournament since 1947 3 His best result on tour came at the Cologne tournament in 1986 when he finished runner up 2 He upset world number nine Anders Jarryd in the semi finals 2 The Swede had two further wins over top 30 players that year beating Slobodan Zivojinovic in Basel and Milan Srejber in Vienna 2 On the doubles circuit Eriksson reached the quarterfinals at the Indianapolis Clay Court Championships in both 1985 and 1986 partnering Mikael Pernfors 2 He went further at Toulouse in 1985 making the semi finals with Peter Lundgren 2 Grand Prix career finals editSingles 1 0 1 edit Result W L Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score Loss 0 1 Apr 1986 Cologne West Germany Hard nbsp Jonas Svensson 7 6 2 6 2 6Challenger titles editSingles 1 edit No Year Tournament Surface Opponent Score 1 1987 Cherbourg France Hard nbsp Jim Pugh 6 3 6 0 Doubles 1 edit No Year Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score 1 1985 Helsinki Finland Hard nbsp Ronnie Bathman nbsp Morten Christensen nbsp Patrik Kuhnen 6 4 3 6 6 4References edit ITF Pro Circuit Profile a b c d e f g ATP World Tour Profile Gainesville Sun Edberg pitches 1st shutout in 40 years 24 June 1987 Robert Millward Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Stefan Eriksson tennis amp oldid 1222551255, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
