Hans Simonsson (born 1 May 1962 in Färgaryd) is a retired professional tennis player from Sweden. Primarily a doubles specialist, he won 12 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. He´s the brother of Stefan Simonsson.
Grand Slam doubles finals [edit]
Wins (1) [edit]
Runners-up (1) [edit]
Doubles titles (12) [edit]
| Legend |
| Grand Slam (1) |
| Tennis Masters Cup (1) |
| ATP Masters Series (-) |
| ATP Tour (10) |
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| Titles by Surface |
| Hard (4) |
| Clay (6) |
| Grass (0) |
| Carpet (2) |
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| Outcome |
No. |
Date |
Tournament |
Surface |
Partner |
Opponents in the final |
Score in the final |
| Winner |
1. |
1981 |
Linz, Austria |
Hard (i) |
Anders Järryd |
Brad Drewett
Pavel Složil |
6–4, 7–6 |
| Runner-up |
1. |
1981 |
Båstad, Sweden |
Clay |
Anders Järryd |
Mark Edmondson
John Fitzgerald |
6–2, 5–7, 0–6 |
| Winner |
2. |
1981 |
Barcelona, Spain |
Clay |
Anders Järryd |
Hans Gildemeister
Andrés Gómez |
6–1, 6–4 |
| Winner |
3. |
1982 |
Linz, Austria |
Hard |
Anders Järryd |
Rod Frawley
Paul Kronk |
6–2, 6–0 |
| Runner-up |
2. |
1982 |
Hamburg, Germany |
Clay |
Anders Järryd |
Pavel Složil
Tomáš Šmíd |
4–6, 3–6 |
| Winner |
4. |
1982 |
Båstad, Sweden |
Clay |
Anders Järryd |
Joakim Nyström
Mats Wilander |
0–6, 6–3, 7–6 |
| Runner-up |
3. |
1982 |
Bordeaux, France |
Clay |
Anders Järryd |
Hans Gildemeister
Andrés Gómez |
4–6, 2–6 |
| Winner |
5. |
1982 |
Barcelona, Spain |
Clay |
Anders Järryd |
Carlos Kirmayr
Cassio Motta |
6–3, 6–2 |
| Winner |
6. |
1982 |
Ancona, Italy |
Carpet (i) |
Anders Järryd |
Tim Gullikson
Bernard Mitton |
4–6, 6–3, 7–6 |
| Runner-up |
4. |
1983 |
Brussels, Belgium |
Carpet |
Mats Wilander |
Heinz Günthardt
Balázs Taróczy |
2–6, 4–6 |
| Winner |
7. |
1983 |
French Open, Paris |
Clay |
Anders Järryd |
Mark Edmondson
Sherwood Stewart |
7–6(4), 6–4, 6–2 |
| Runner-up |
5. |
1983 |
Båstad, Sweden |
Clay |
Anders Järryd |
Joakim Nyström
Mats Wilander |
6–1, 6–7, 6–7 |
| Winner |
8. |
1983 |
Barcelona, Spain |
Clay |
Anders Järryd |
Jim Gurfein
Erick Iskersky |
7–5, 6–3 |
| Winner |
9. |
1983 |
Stockholm, Sweden |
Hard (i) |
Anders Järryd |
Peter Fleming
Johan Kriek |
6–3, 6–4 |
| Winner |
10. |
1984 |
Masters Doubles WCT, London |
Carpet (i) |
Anders Järryd |
Pavel Složil
Tomáš Šmíd |
1–6, 6–3, 3–6, 6–4, 6–3 |
| Winner |
11. |
1984 |
Sydney Indoor, Australia |
Hard (i) |
Anders Järryd |
Mark Edmondson
Sherwood Stewart |
6–4, 6–4 |
| Runner-up |
6. |
1985 |
French Open, Paris |
Clay |
Shlomo Glickstein |
Mark Edmondson
Kim Warwick |
3–6, 4–6, 7–6, 3–6 |
| Winner |
12. |
1985 |
Hilversum, Netherlands |
Clay |
Stefan Simonsson |
Carl Limberger
Mark Woodforde |
6–3, 6–4 |
External links [edit]
| Persondata |
| Name |
Simonsson, Hans |
| Alternative names |
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| Short description |
Swedish tennis player |
| Date of birth |
1 May 1962 |
| Place of birth |
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| Date of death |
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| Place of death |
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