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Tobias Svantesson

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Tobias Svantesson
Country (sports) Sweden
Born (1963-04-01) 1 April 1963 (age 61)
Malmö, Sweden
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$245,127
Singles
Career record11–23
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 89 (10 October 1988)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open1R (1989)
French Open2R (1988)
Wimbledon1R (1988)
US Open2R (1988)
Doubles
Career record60–93
Career titles2
Highest rankingNo. 65 (24 October 1991)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open2R (1993)
French Open3R (1992)
Wimbledon2R (1988)
US Open1R (1989, 1990)
Mixed doubles
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
French Open1R (1989, 1991)
Wimbledon1R (1991)

Tobias Svantesson (born 1 April 1963), is a former professional tennis player from Sweden. He enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career he won 2 doubles titles. He achieved a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 65 in 1991. His career high world ranking in singles was no 89.

He is the father of the professional soccer player Ian Svantesson.[1]

Career finals

Doubles (2 titles, 1 runner-up)

Result W/L Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Mar 1989 Nancy, France Hard (i) Germany Udo Riglewski Portugal João Cunha e Silva
Belgium Eduardo Masso
6–4, 6–7, 7–6
Win 2–0 May 1989 Charleston, U.S. Clay Sweden Mikael Pernfors Mexico Agustín Moreno
Peru Jaime Yzaga
6–4, 4–6, 7–5
Loss 2–1 Oct 1992 Tel Aviv, Israel Hard Netherlands Mark Koevermans United States Mike Bauer
Portugal João Cunha e Silva
3–6, 4–6

References

  1. ^ "Ian Svantesson - Men's Soccer". University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics. Retrieved 2020-07-23.