Patrik Fredriksson

Patrik Fredriksson

Country (sports)	Sweden
Born	(1973-05-16) 16 May 1973 (age 50) Huskvarna, Sweden
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Turned pro	1994
Plays	Right-handed
Prize money	$331,508
Singles
Career record	9–30
Career titles	0 3 Challenger, 4 Futures
Highest ranking	No. 84 (13 January 1997)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open	1R (1996, 1997)
French Open	1R (1996, 1997)
Wimbledon	1R (1997)
US Open	1R (1997)
Doubles
Career record	15–16
Career titles	0 0 Challenger, 1 Futures
Highest ranking	No. 110 (28 July 1997)
Grand Slam doubles results
Wimbledon	Q1 (1997)
US Open	2R (1997)

Patrik Fredriksson (born 16 May 1973) is a former professional tennis player from Sweden.^[1] He was ranked 84 ATP ranking in singles as his best .He has won 7 professional singles titles and 1 doubles title on the tour. He stopped playing professionally 2001 . Between 2002 and 2004 he was the Davis Cup coach and head coach for the national tennis team in Kuwait. Kuwait reached group 1 in Davis cup

Career

Fredriksson, who reached a career high ranking of 84 in the world, never made it past the first round of a Grand Slam singles draw.^[2] The closest he came was in the 1997 French Open when he lost a five set match to Frédéric Fontang.^[2] In the doubles however he reached the second round in his only attempt, at the 1997 US Open, with Tom Vanhoudt as his partner.^[2]

He was twice a singles quarter-finalist on the ATP Tour, in the 1996 Stockholm Open and at the Swedish Open in 1997.^[2] At Singapore in 1996 he had a win over world number 26 and third seed Paul Haarhuis.^[2] As a doubles career player he was runner-up at two ATP Tour events.^[2]

ATP career finals

Doubles: 2 (2 runner-ups)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	0–1	Jan 1997	Doha, Qatar	World Series	Hard	Magnus Norman	Jacco Eltingh Paul Haarhuis	3–6, 2–6
Loss	0–2	Feb 1998	Split, Croatia	World Series	Carpet	Fredrik Bergh	Martin Damm Jiří Novák	6–7, 2–6

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

Singles: 10 (7–3)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	0-1	Feb 1996	Lippstadt, Germany	Challenger	Carpet	Hendrik Dreekmann	3–6, 4–6
Win	1-1	May 1996	Dresden, Germany	Challenger	Clay	Galo Blanco	6–4, 6–4
Win	2-1	Oct 1996	Tanagura, Japan	Challenger	Hard	Albert Chang	6–1, 5–7, 6–4
Loss	2-2	Oct 1996	Seoul, South Korea	Challenger	Clay	Jaime Oncins	6–1, 1–6, 2–6
Win	3-2	Nov 1996	Reunion Island, Reunion	Challenger	Hard	Thierry Champion	5–7, 6–0, 6–3
Win	4-2	Mar 1998	Greece F1, Seros	Futures	Hard	Fredrik Lovén	6–2, 6–2
Win	5-2	Mar 1998	Greece F2, Kalamata	Futures	Hard	Lorenzo Manta	6–2, 6–1
Win	6-2	Apr 1999	Great Britain F4, Hatfield	Futures	Clay	Jean-Rene Lisnard	7–6, 2–6, 7–6
Loss	6-3	May 1999	Great Britain F6, Newcastle	Futures	Clay	Luke Milligan	4–6, 4–6
Win	7-3	May 1999	Great Britain F7, Edinburgh	Futures	Clay	Yuri Schukin	6–4, 6–4

Doubles: 5 (1–4)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	0–1	Mar 1996	Agadir, Morocco	Challenger	Clay	Magnus Norman	Jared Palmer Christo van Rensburg	6–3, 3–6, 2–6
Loss	0–2	Sep 1996	Prostějov, Czech Republic	Challenger	Clay	Fredrik Bergh	Mathias Huning Jack Waite	3–6, 6–7
Loss	0–3	Oct 1996	Seoul, South Korea	Challenger	Clay	Fredrik Bergh	Lee Hyung-Taik Yoon Yong-Il	4–6, 4–6
Loss	0–4	Mar 1998	Greece F1, Seros	Futures	Hard	Fredrik Lovén	Fredrik Bergh Jan Hermansson	3–6, 2–6
Win	1–4	Apr 2003	Kuwait F1, Mishref	Futures	Hard	Kalle Flygt	Amadeus Fulford-Jones Ramin Raziyani	6–2, 6–2

Performance timeline

Singles

References

External links

• Patrik Fredriksson at the Association of Tennis Professionals
• Patrik Fredriksson at the International Tennis Federation