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Lassi Ketola

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Lassi Ketola
Full nameLassi Olavi Ketola
Country (sports) Finland
Born (1978-01-16) 16 January 1978 (age 46)
Kajaani, Finland
Height6 ft 5 in (196 cm)
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$23,430
Singles
Highest rankingNo. 653 (13 Sep 2004)
Doubles
Highest rankingNo. 288 (5 Jul 2004)

Lassi Olavi Ketola (born 16 January 1978) is a Finnish former professional tennis player.[1]

Born in Kajaani, Ketola was a five-time winner at the national doubles championships and played collegiate tennis for the UCLA Bruins before turning professional.[2]

Ketola made two doubles finals on the ATP Challenger Tour and was a Davis Cup representative for Finland in 2004, partnering Juho Paukku in a doubles rubber against Israel.

ITF Futures titles

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Doubles: (2)

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No.    Date    Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
1. Jun 1998 Finland F3, Hämeenlinna Clay Finland Janne Ojala United Kingdom James Davidson
Denmark Patrik Langvardt
3–6, 6–3, 6–2
2. Aug 1999 Estonia F1, Pärnu Clay Finland Tero Vilen Sweden Henrik Andersson
Sweden Nicklas Timfjord
7–6, 6–4

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Lassi Ketola finaaliin". Helsingin Sanomat (in Finnish). 29 November 2003.
  2. ^ "Senior Lassi Ketola aces tough combo of sports, academics". Daily Bruin. 8 June 2003.
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