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Swedish tennis player
Åsa Svensson
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Swedish tennis player
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Female
Place of birth
Surahammar Municipality
Age
49 years
Residence
Västerås
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Biography
Åsa Svensson (born Carlsson, 16 June 1975) is a former tennis player from Sweden, who turned professional in 1992. She won two singles and seven doubles titles in her career. The right-hander reached her highest individual ranking on the WTA Tour on 1 April 1996, when she became the number 28 of the world.
Biography
Svensson trains at Royal Lawn Tennis Club in Stockholm. She married Niclas Svensson on 8 December 2001 and travels on the tour with him; her maiden name is Carlsson..Her father's name is Lennart; mother's name is Signe.
WTA Tour finals
Singles: 4 (2–2)
Legend: Before 2009 | Legend: Starting in 2009 |
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Grand Slam tournaments (0) | |
WTA Championships (0) | |
Tier I (0) | Premier Mandatory (0) |
Tier II (0-1) | Premier 5 (0) |
Tier III (2-1) | Premier (0) |
Tier IV & V (0) | International (0) |
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Runner-up | 1. | 9 May 1994 | Prague, Czech Republic | Clay | Amanda Coetzer | 1–6, 6–7 |
Runner-up | 2. | 10 April 1995 | Houston, United States | Clay | Steffi Graf | 1–6, 1–6 |
Winner | 1. | 8 November 1999 | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Hard | Erika de Lone | 6–2, 6–4 |
Winner | 2. | 29 April 2002 | Bol, Croatia | Clay | Iva Majoli | 6–3, 4–6, 6–1 |
Doubles: 16 (7–9)
Legend: Before 2009 | Legend: Starting in 2009 |
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Grand Slam tournaments (0) | |
WTA Championships (0) | |
Tier I (0) | Premier Mandatory (0) |
Tier II (1-3) | Premier 5 (0) |
Tier III (3-3) | Premier (0) |
Tier IV & V (3-3) | International (0) |
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Runner-up | 1. | 17 February 1994 | Linz, Austria | Carpet (i) | Caroline Schneider | Eugenia Maniokova Leila Meskhi | 2-6 2-6 |
Runner-up | 2. | 27 July 1998 | Sopot, Poland | Clay | Seda Noorlander | Kveta Peschke Helena Vildová | 2-6, 4-6 |
Runner-up | 3. | 9 August 1998 | Istanbul, Turkey | Hard | Florencia Labat | Meike Babel Laurence Courtois | 0–6, 2–6 |
Runner-up | 4. | 12 July 1999 | Palermo, Italy | Clay | Sonya Jeyaseelan | Tina Križan Katarina Srebotnik | 6–4, 3–6, 0–6 |
Winner | 5. | 21 November 1999 | Pattaya City, Thailand | Hard | Émilie Loit | Evgenia Koulikovskaya Patricia Wartusch | 6–1, 6–4 |
Runner–up | 6. | 7 February 2000 | Paris, France | Carpet (i) | Émilie Loit | Julie Halard-Decugis Sandrine Testud | 6-3 3-6 4-6 |
Winner | 7. | 14 February 2000 | Hanover, Germany | Hard (i) | Natasha Zvereva | Silvia Farina Elia Karina Habšudová | 6–3, 6–4 |
Runner-up | 8. | 17 July 2000 | Sopot, Poland | Clay | Rita Grande | Virginia Ruano Pascual Paola Suárez | 5-7 1-6 |
Runner-up | 9. | 24 February 2001 | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | Hard | Karina Habšudová | Yayuk Basuki Caroline Vis | 0–6, 6–4, 2–6 |
Winner | 10. | 29 July 2001 | Casablanca, Morocco | Clay | Lubomira Bacheva | María José Martínez Sánchez María Emilia Salerni | 6–3, 6–7(4–7), 6–1 |
Winner | 11. | 11 November 2001 | Pattaya City, Thailand | Hard | Iroda Tulyaganova | Liezel Huber Wynne Prakusya | 4–6, 6–3, 6–3 |
Runner-up | 12. | 30 December 2001 | Gold Coast, Australia | Hard | Miriam Oremans | Meghann Shaughnessy Justine Henin | 1–6, 6–7(6) |
Runner-up | 13. | 14 April 2002 | Amelia Island, United States | Clay | María Emilia Salerni | Arantxa Sánchez Vicario Daniela Hantuchová | 4-6, 2-6 |
Winner | 14. | 17 February 2003 | Bogotá, Colombia | Clay | Katarina Srebotnik | Tina Križan Tatiana Perebiynis | 6–2, 6–1 |
Winner | 15. | 2 March 2003 | Acapulco, Mexico | Clay | Émilie Loit | Petra Mandula Patricia Wartusch | 6–3, 6–1 |
Winner | 16. | 22 February 2004 | Memphis, United States | Carpet | Meilen Tu | Maria Sharapova Vera Zvonareva | 6–4, 7–6(0) |
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