Swedish tennis player
Magnus Nils Gustafsson (born 3 January 1967) is a tennis coach and former top ten professional tennis player from Sweden . Gustafsson won 14 tour singles titles during his career and finished 15 consecutive seasons within the world's top 100, reaching a career-high singles ranking of world No. 10 in 1991.[1] He was instrumental in Sweden capturing the Davis Cup in 1998 , winning both his singles rubbers in the final in straight sets.[2] His best performance at a Grand Slam event came at the Australian Open in 1994 , where he reached the quarterfinals. During his career, he beat several top five players including Ivan Lendl , Michael Stich , Goran Ivanisevic , Andre Agassi and Michael Chang .
Career finals
Singles: 26 (14–12)Legend Grand Slam tournaments (0–0) ATP Masters Series (0–1) ATP Championship Series (2–1) ATP Tour (12–10)
Finals by surface Hard (2–2) Grass (0–0) Clay (8–8) Carpet (4–2)
Result W/L Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score Loss 0–1 Jul 1989 Gstaad , SwitzerlandClay Carl-Uwe Steeb 7–6(8–6) , 6–3, 2–6, 4–6, 2–6 Loss 0–2 Nov 1989 Stockholm , SwedenCarpet (i) Ivan Lendl 5–7, 0–6, 3–6 Win 1–2 May 1991 Munich , GermanyClay Guillermo Pérez Roldán 3–6, 6–3, 4–3 ret. Loss 1–3 May 1991 Hamburg , GermanyClay Karel Nováček 3–6, 3–6, 7–5, 6–0, 1–6 Win 2–3 Jul 1991 Båstad , SwedenClay Alberto Mancini 6–1, 6–2 Win 3–3 Jul 1991 Hilversum , NetherlandsClay Jordi Arrese 5–7, 7–6(7–2) , 2–6, 6–1, 6–0 Loss 3–4 Aug 1991 Kitzbühel , AustriaClay Karel Nováček6–7(2–7) , 6–7(4–7) , 2–6 Loss 3–5 Aug 1991 Prague , CzechoslovakiaClay Karel Nováček6–7(5–7) , 2–6 Loss 3–6 Apr 1992 Barcelona , SpainClay Carlos Costa 4–6, 6–7(3–7) , 4–6 Win 4–6 Jul 1992 Båstad, Sweden Clay Tomás Carbonell 5–7, 7–5, 6–4 Loss 4–7 Jun 1993 Genoa , ItalyClay Thomas Muster 6–7(3–7) , 4–6 Win 5–7 Jul 1993 Stuttgart , GermanyClay Michael Stich 6–3, 6–4, 3–6, 4–6, 6–4 Loss 5–8 Aug 1993 Hilversum , NetherlandsClay Carlos Costa1–6, 2–6, 3–6 Loss 5–9 Nov 1993 Antwerp , BelgiumCarpet (i) Pete Sampras 1–6, 4–6 Win 6–9 Jan 1994 Auckland , New ZealandHard Patrick McEnroe 6–4, 6–0 Win 7–9 Feb 1994 Dubai , UAEHard Sergi Bruguera 6–4, 6–2 Win 8–9 Apr 1996 St. Petersburg , RussiaCarpet (i) Yevgeny Kafelnikov 6–2, 7–6(7–4) Win 9–9 Jul 1996 Båstad, Sweden Clay Andrei Medvedev 6–1, 6–3 Loss 9–10 Aug 1997 San Marino , San MarinoClay Félix Mantilla 4–6, 1–6 Loss 9–11 Oct 1997 Beijing , ChinaHard (i) Jim Courier 6–7(10–12) , 6–3, 3–6 Win 10–11 Oct 1997 Singapore , SingaporeCarpet (i) Nicolas Kiefer 4–6, 6–3, 6–3 Win 11–11 Mar 1998 Copenhagen , DenmarkCarpet (i) David Prinosil 3–6, 6–1, 6–1 Win 12–11 Jul 1998 Båstad, Sweden Clay Andrei Medvedev6–2, 6–3 Win 13–11 Mar 1999 Copenhagen, Denmark Carpet (i) Fabrice Santoro 6–4, 6–1 Loss 13–12 Nov 1999 Stockholm, Sweden Hard (i) Thomas Enqvist 3–6, 4–6, 2–6 Win 14–12 Jul 2000 Amsterdam , NetherlandsClay Raemon Sluiter 6–7(4–7) , 6–3, 7–6(7–5) , 6–1
Doubles: 8 (1–7)Result W/L Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score Loss 0–1 Feb 1988 Rotterdam , NetherlandsCarpet Diego Nargiso Patrik Kühnen Tore Meinecke 6–7, 6–7 Loss 0–2 Jul 1988 Hilversum , NetherlandsClay Guillermo Pérez Roldán Sergio Casal Emilio Sánchez 6–7, 3–6 Loss 0–3 Feb 1989 Rotterdam , NetherlandsCarpet Jan Gunnarsson Miloslav Mečíř Milan Šrejber 6–7, 0–6 Loss 0–4 Jul 1991 Båstad , SwedenClay Anders Järryd Ronnie Båthman Rikard Bergh 4–6, 4–6 Loss 0–5 Jul 1991 Hilversum , NetherlandsClay Francisco Clavet Richard Krajicek Jan Siemerink 5–7, 4–6 Loss 0–6 Jul 1992 Båstad , SwedenClay Christian Bergström Tomas Carbonell Christian Miniussi 4–6, 5–7 Loss 0–7 Jul 1997 Båstad , SwedenClay Magnus Larsson Nicklas Kulti Mikael Tillström 0–6, 3–6 Win 1–7 Jul 1998 Båstad , SwedenClay Magnus Larsson Lan Bale Piet Norval 6–4, 6–2
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
References ^ "Magnus Gustafsson – ATP Tour Overview". ATP Tour . ^ "Davis Cup - Draws & Results". www.daviscup.com . Retrieved 4 November 2020 .
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