Country (sports) | ![]() |
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Residence | Gothenburg, Sweden |
Born | Borås, Sweden | January 5, 1978
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
Turned pro | 1997 |
Retired | 2010 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | $363,078 |
Singles | |
Career record | 4–11 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 146 (9 December 2002) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 1R (2006, 2009) |
French Open | Q2 (2003, 2009) |
Wimbledon | Q2 (2002, 2008) |
US Open | 1R (2002) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 0–2 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 345 (22 September 2003) |
Last updated on: May 29, 2022. |
Björn Rehnquist (born January 5, 1978, in Borås, Sweden) is a professional Swedish tennis player.[1]
Tennis career
Juniors
Rehnquist had an outstanding junior career, winning the Australian Open Boys' Singles in 1996 and reaching as high as No. 3 in the world in singles the same year (and No. 7 in doubles).
Junior Grand Slam finals
Singles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)
Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Win | 1996 | Australian Open | Hard | ![]() | 2–6, 6–2, 7–5 |
Loss | 1996 | French Open | Clay | ![]() | 3–6, 6–7 |
Australian Open: W (1996)
French Open: F (1996)
Wimbledon: 3R (1995)
US Open: QF (1994)
Pro tour
The Swede competed in the 2006 Australian Open, losing to 20th seed Radek Štěpánek 6–1, 6–2, 6–2, and at the 2009 Australian Open, but lost in the first round 6–0, 6–2, 6–2 to eventual semi-finalist Andy Roddick.
Rehnquist won 5 Challenger titles in his career.
ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals
Singles: 15 (8–7)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Jun 1999 | Finland F1, Oulu | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
4–6, 6–4, 3–6 |
Loss | 0–2 | Sep 1999 | Norway F1, Oslo | Futures | Carpet | ![]() |
3–6, 2–6 |
Win | 1–2 | May 2000 | USA F11, Tampa | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
6–7(2–7), 7–5, 6–1 |
Win | 2–2 | Mar 2001 | New Zealand F1, Ashburton | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
6–2, 5–7, 6–2 |
Loss | 2–3 | Mar 2001 | New Zealand F2, Christchurch | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
0–6, 3–6 |
Win | 3–3 | Mar 2001 | Hamilton, New Zealand | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
3–6, 6–2, 6–0 |
Loss | 3–4 | Apr 2001 | Great Britain F3, Bournemouth | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
2–6, 0–6 |
Loss | 3–5 | Oct 2002 | Burbank, United States | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
6–7(6–8), 1–6 |
Win | 4–5 | Apr 2003 | Greece F2, Kalamata | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
6–0, 6–1 |
Win | 5–5 | Jun 2003 | Atlantic City, United States | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
6–4, 6–4 |
Loss | 5–6 | Jun 2004 | Tallahassee, United States | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
4–6, 6–4, 5–7 |
Win | 6–6 | Nov 2005 | Helsinki, Finland | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
7–6(7–2), 7–6(7–4) |
Loss | 6–7 | Sep 2006 | Sweden F4, Gothenburg | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
1–6, 6–7(4–7) |
Win | 7–7 | Feb 2008 | Guangzhou, China | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
2–6, 7–6(7–4), 6–2 |
Win | 8–7 | Jul 2008 | Manchester, United Kingdom | Challenger | Grass | ![]() |
7–6(10–8), 0–6, 6–3 |
Doubles: 7 (6–1)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 1–0 | Jun 1999 | Finland F1, Oulu | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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7–6, 6–4 |
Win | 2–0 | Oct 1999 | Great Britain F11, Leeds | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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6–4, 7–6 |
Win | 3–0 | Oct 2000 | Finland F1, Vierumäki | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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3–6, 6–2, 7–5 |
Win | 4–0 | Mar 2001 | New Zealand F2, Christchurch | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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3–6, 6–3, 6–2 |
Win | 5–0 | Sep 2001 | Sweden F1, Gothenburg | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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7–6(7–3), 6–4 |
Win | 6–0 | Oct 2002 | Burbank, United States | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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7–6(8–6), 6–1 |
Loss | 6–1 | Apr 2006 | Cardiff, United Kingdom | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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6–4, 3–6, [7–10] |
Performance timeline
W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | DNQ | A | NH |
(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.
Singles
Tournament | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | SR | W–L | Win % | ||||||||
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Grand Slam tournaments | |||||||||||||||||||
Australian Open | Q2 | Q1 | Q1 | A | 1R | A | Q2 | 1R | 0 / 2 | 0–2 | 0% | ||||||||
French Open | Q1 | Q2 | Q1 | Q1 | A | A | Q1 | Q2 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | ||||||||
Wimbledon | Q2 | Q1 | Q1 | Q1 | Q1 | A | Q2 | Q1 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | ||||||||
US Open | 1R | Q1 | Q2 | Q1 | A | A | Q2 | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% | ||||||||
Win–loss | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0 / 3 | 0–3 | 0% |
References
- ↑ Rehnquist. "Player profile". www.itftennis.com. Retrieved 2019-10-10.
External links
- Björn Rehnquist at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Björn Rehnquist at the International Tennis Federation
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