Peter Carlsson (born 13 April 1963) is a former professional tennis player from Sweden.[1]
Career
Carlsson was a quarter-finalist at the Tel Aviv Open in both 1985 and 1986.[2]
The Swede defeated Jason Stoltenberg in the opening round of the 1987 Australian Open.[2] He lost the first two sets to John Frawley in his next match and then retired from the tournament with a shoulder injury.[3] In the 1987 French Open he was beaten in the first round by countryman Jan Gunnarsson.[2]
He has coached many top Swedish tennis players since retiring, including Jonas Björkman, Thomas Enqvist and Robin Söderling.[2]
Challenger titles
Doubles: (2)
No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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1. | 1985 | Vienna, Austria | Carpet | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–2 |
2. | 1986 | Helsinki, Finland | Carpet | ![]() |
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6–2, 4–6, 7–6 |
References
- ^ ITF Pro Circuit profile
- ^ a b c d ATP World Tour profile
- ^ Orlando Sentinel, "Navratilova, Lendl Gain 3rd Round Top-Seeded Players Roll In Australian Open", 15 January 1987
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