Per Hjertquist
Swedish tennis player
Country (sports) | Sweden |
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Born | (1960-04-06) 6 April 1960 (age 64) Bodafors, Sweden |
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
Singles | |
Career record | 59–73 |
Career titles | 1 |
Highest ranking | No. 68 (22 December 1980) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
French Open | 3R (1981) |
Wimbledon | 1R (1980, 1983) |
US Open | 1R (1981, 1982) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 54–85 |
Career titles | 1 |
Highest ranking | No. 106 (25 August 1985) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
French Open | 3R (1981) |
Wimbledon | 1R (1986) |
US Open | 1R (1981, 1982, 1985) |
Per Hjertquist (born 6 April 1960) is a former professional tennis player from Sweden. During his career he won one main tour singles title the Sofia Grand Prix, and 4 satellite titles, and one main tour doubles title. He achieved a career-high singles ranking of world No. 68 in 1980 and a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 106 in 1985. As a junior, he was ranked 2nd after Ivan Lendl, and in 1978, became the US Open boys' singles champion.
Career finals
Singles (1 title, 2 runners-up)
Result | W/L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Oct 1979 | Tel Aviv, Israel | Hard | Tom Okker | 4–6, 3–6 |
Win | 1–1 | Dec 1980 | Sofia, Bulgaria | Carpet | Vadim Borisov | 6–3, 6–2, 7–5 |
Loss | 1–2 | Oct 1981 | Tel Aviv, Israel | Hard | Mel Purcell | 1–6, 1–6 |
Doubles (1 title)
Result | W/L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 1–0 | Oct 1980 | Tel Aviv, Israel | Hard | Steve Krulevitz | Eric Fromm Cary Leeds | 7–6, 6–3 |
External links
- Per Hjertquist at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Per Hjertquist at the International Tennis Federation
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US Open boys' singles champions
- 1973: Billy Martin
- 1974: Billy Martin
- 1975: Howard Schoenfield
- 1976: Ricardo Ycaza
- 1977: Van Winitsky
- 1978: Per Hjertquist
- 1979: Scott Davis
- 1980: Mike Falberg
- 1981: Thomas Högstedt
- 1982: Pat Cash
- 1983: Stefan Edberg
- 1984: Mark Kratzmann
- 1985: Tim Trigueiro
- 1986: Javier Sánchez
- 1987: David Wheaton
- 1988: Nicolás Pereira
- 1989: Jonathan Stark
- 1990: Andrea Gaudenzi
- 1991: Leander Paes
- 1992: Brian Dunn
- 1993: Marcelo Ríos
- 1994: Sjeng Schalken
- 1995: Nicolas Kiefer
- 1996: Daniel Elsner
- 1997: Arnaud Di Pasquale
- 1998: David Nalbandian
- 1999: Jarkko Nieminen
- 2000: Andy Roddick
- 2001: Gilles Müller
- 2002: Richard Gasquet
- 2003: Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
- 2004: Andy Murray
- 2005: Ryan Sweeting
- 2006: Dušan Lojda
- 2007: Ričardas Berankis
- 2008: Grigor Dimitrov
- 2009: Bernard Tomic
- 2010: Jack Sock
- 2011: Oliver Golding
- 2012: Filip Peliwo
- 2013: Borna Ćorić
- 2014: Omar Jasika
- 2015: Taylor Fritz
- 2016: Félix Auger-Aliassime
- 2017: Wu Yibing
- 2018: Thiago Seyboth Wild
- 2019: Jonáš Forejtek
- 2020: No competition (COVID-19 pandemic)
- 2021: Daniel Rincón
- 2022: Martín Landaluce
- 2023: João Fonseca
- 2024: Rafael Jódar
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