Anna-Karin Svensson
Anna-Karin Svensson (born 8 May 1974) is a former professional tennis player from Sweden.
| Full name | Anna-Karin Svensson |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) |  Sweden |
| Born | 8 May 1974 |
| Retired | 1998 |
| Prize money | $23,814 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 61–51 |
| Career titles | 1 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 280 (17 March 1997) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 97–36 |
| Career titles | 14 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 160 (28 October 1996) |
| Team competitions | |
| Fed Cup | 6–4 |
Biography
Svensson played on the professional tour in the 1990s, with a best ranking in singles of 280 in the world. As a doubles player she had a breakthrough year in 1996 when she won seven ITF titles, to reach a career high ranking of 160.
Across 1996 and 1997 she featured in eight Fed Cup ties for Sweden. In Fed Cup play she had a 4/4 record in singles and won both of her two doubles matches.[1]
ITF finals
| Legend |
|---|
| $25,000 tournaments |
| $10,000 tournaments |
Singles (1–3)
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runner-up | 1. | 2 April 1995 | Nairobi, Kenya | Hard |  Ivona Mihailova |
4–6, 2–6 |
| Runner-up | 2. | 30 October 1995 | Stockholm, Sweden | Hard (i) | Åsa Svensson |
1–6, 2–6 |
| Winner | 3. | 22 January 1996 | Båstad, Sweden | Clay |  Karin Ptaszek |
7–5, 6–3 |
| Runner-up | 4. | 26 January 1997 | Båstad, Sweden | Hard | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Patty Van Acker |
6–4, 5–7, 1–6 |
Doubles (14–10)
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runner-up | 1. | 7 February 1993 | Rungsted, Denmark | Carpet | Camilla Persson |
 Christine Goy Vanessa Matthys |
2–6, 2–6 |
| Runner-up | 2. | 5 September 1993 | Burgas, Bulgaria | Hard | Camilla Persson |
 Svetlana Krivencheva  Elena Tatarkova |
7–5, 2–6, 3–6 |
| Runner-up | 3. | 6 February 1994 | Rungsted, Denmark | Carpet | Camilla Persson |
Sofie Albinus Henriette Kjær Nielsen |
W\O |
| Winner | 4. | 10 July 1994 | Lohja, Finland | Clay | Camilla Persson |
 Linda Jansson Katrina Saarinen |
6–4, 6–3 |
| Runner-up | 5. | 29 August 1994 | London, United Kingdom | Grass | Linda Jansson |
 Sabine Gerke  Kristine Kurth |
4–6, 4–6 |
| Runner-up | 6. | 31 October 1994 | Jūrmala, Latvia | Hard (i) | Linda Jansson |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Natalia Noreiko Marina Stets |
1–6, 5–7 |
| Runner-up | 7. | 16 January 1995 | Turku, Finland | Hard | Linda Jansson |
Nanne Dahlman Petra Thorén |
3–6, 4–6 |
| Runner-up | 8. | 23 January 1995 | Båstad, Sweden | Hard | Linda Jansson |
 Sandra Kleinová Jana Lubasová |
4–6, 6–7 |
| Winner | 9. | 30 January 1995 | Rungsted, Denmark | Carpet (i) | Linda Jansson |
Anja Kostecki Karin Ptaszek |
6–3, 6–1 |
| Runner-up | 10. | 25 September 1995 | Telford, United Kingdom | Hard (i) |  Kaye Hand |
Samantha Smith Jane Wood |
6–4, 6–7(8–6), 3–6 |
| Winner | 11. | 30 October 1995 | Stockholm, Sweden | Hard | Karin Ptaszek |
Sofia Finér Annica Lindstedt |
6–1, 6–3 |
| Winner | 12. | 21 January 1996 | Turku, Finland | Carpet (i) | Karin Ptaszek |
Sofia Finér Annica Lindstedt |
6–2, 6–4 |
| Winner | 13. | 27 January 1996 | Bastad, Sweden | Hard (i) | Karin Ptaszek |
Sofia Finér Annica Lindstedt |
6–3, 6–4 |
| Winner | 14. | 31 March 1996 | Caen, France | Clay (i) | Annica Lindstedt |
Claire Taylor Amanda Wainwright |
6–4, 7–6 |
| Winner | 15. | 7 April 1996 | Athens, Greece | Clay | Annica Lindstedt |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Dragana Zarić Marlene Weingärtner |
6–0, 6–2 |
| Winner | 16. | 30 June 1996 | Bastad, Sweden | Clay | Annica Lindstedt |
Tanja Karsten Karin Baleková |
6–2, 6–4 |
| Winner | 17. | 19 August 1996 | Kyiv, Ukraine | Clay |  Réka Vidáts |
Natalia Medvedeva Anna Zaporozhanova |
7–5, 6–3 |
| Winner | 18. | 20 October 1996 | Flensberg, Germany | Carpet (i) | Annica Lindstedt |
Květa Peschke  Magdalena Feistel |
6–4, 6–2 |
| Runner-up | 19. | 25 January 1997 | Bastad, Sweden | Hard (i) | Patty Van Acker |
Annica Lindstedt Dragana Zarić |
7–6, 6–7, 3–6 |
| Runner-up | 20. | 30 March 1997 | Dinard, France | Clay |  Magalie Lamarre |
 Germana Di Natale Federica Fortuni |
4–6, 5–7 |
| Winner | 21. | 29 June 1997 | Båstad, Sweden | Clay | Annica Lindstedt |
Sofia Finér Linda Jansson |
W/O |
| Winner | 22. | 21 July 1997 | Valladolid, Spain | Hard | Sofia Finér |
 Petra Rampre Daphne van de Zande |
6–4, 6–3 |
| Winner | 23. | 2 November 1997 | Stockholm, Sweden | Carpet (i) | Annica Lindstedt |
Olga Vymetálková Jana Macurová |
3–6, 7–5, 6–3 |
| Winner | 24. | 22 June 1998 | Båstad, Sweden | Clay | Jenny Lindstrom |
Gabriela Chmelinová Helena Fremuthová |
7–6(7–1), 6–3 |
References
- "Key Statistics". fedcup.com. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
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