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Kjell Johansson (tennis)

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Kjell Johansson
Country (sports) Sweden
Born (1951-02-12) 12 February 1951 (age 73)
Dalsjöfors, Sweden
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$49,711
Singles
Career titles1
Highest rankingNo. 49 (12 July 1978)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open1R (1975)
French Open3R (1975)
Wimbledon2R (1974)
US Open3R (1975, 1976)
Doubles
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 516 (24 February 1986)

Kjell Johansson (born 12 February 1951) is a right-handed former tennis player from Sweden.

Johansson turned professional in 1974. He won one singles title (1978, Lagos) during his career. The right-hander reached his highest individual ranking on the ATP Tour on 12 July 1978, when he became World number 49.

Career finals

Singles (1 titles, 3 runner-ups)

Result W/L Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 1976 Valencia, Spain Clay Spain Manuel Orantes 2–6, 2–6, 2–6
Loss 0–2 1977 Helsinki, Finland Carpet United Kingdom Mark Cox 3–6, 3–6
Win 1–2 1978 Lagos, Nigeria Clay United Kingdom Robin Drysdale 9–8, 6–3
Loss 1–3 1978 Cairo, Egypt Clay Spain José Higueras 6–4, 4–6, 4–6

Doubles (1 runner-up)

Result W/L Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 1980 Lagos, Nigeria Clay Finland Leo Palin United States Tony Graham
United States Bruce Nichols
3–6, 6–0, 3–6

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