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Stefan Svensson
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Stefan Svensson

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Stefan Svensson (born 17 February 1962) is a former professional tennis player from Sweden.

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Svensson was born in Gothenburg but based in Kungälv.

A leading junior in Sweden, he won both European and national championships at various age levels. In 1979 he was a member of the Swedish team that finished runners-up to the United States in the Sunshine Cup. He also made the semi-finals of the boy's singles that year at the Orange Bowl and 1979 Wimbledon Championships.

Specialising in doubles, Svensson played professionally in the 1980s and won a total of five Challenger titles. During his career he featured in the men's doubles events at the Australian Open, French Open and Wimbledon Championships. He made Grand Prix doubles semi-finals in Linz in 1979, Bastad in 1980, Sofia in 1980, Nice in 1981 and Tel Aviv in 1986. In singles he had a win over West German Davis Cup player Damir Keretić in the first round of a Grand Prix tournament in Barcelona.

He has worked for many years as a coach with the Swedish Tennis Association.

Challenger titles

Doubles: (5)

YearTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
1981Essen, West GermanyClaySweden Jan GunnarssonAustralia Ernie Ewert
West Germany Damir Keretić
7–6, 7–6
1983Ashkelon, IsraelHardNetherlands Huub Van BoeckelUnited States Rodney Crowley
United States Rand Evett
6–4, 4–6, 6–3
1986Brasília, BrazilClaySweden Ronnie BåthmanArgentina Gustavo Luza
Argentina Gustavo Tiberti
6–4, 6–1
1987Porto, PortugalClaySweden Conny FalkSweden Ronnie Båthman
Denmark Michael Tauson
7–5, 5–7, 6–3
1988Verona, ItalyClaySweden Ronnie BåthmanItaly Marcello Bassanelli
Italy Ugo Pigato
6–4, 1–6, 6–4

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