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Michaela Johansson

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Michaela Johansson
Full nameMichaela Johansson
Country (sports) Sweden
Born (1988-03-06) 6 March 1988 (age 36)
Stockholm, Sweden
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$40,552
Singles
Highest rankingNo. 305 (24 March 2008)
Doubles
Highest rankingNo. 400 (24 March 2008)

Michaela Johansson (born 6 March 1988) is a former professional tennis player from Sweden.

Biography

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A right-handed player from Stockholm, Johansson was a top-50 ranked junior.[1] She debuted for the Sweden Fed Cup team as a 16-year old in 2004, featuring in a doubles rubber against Serbia and Montenegro.

As a wildcard at the 2007 Nordic Light Open, held in her home city, she made her first WTA Tour main draw, beaten in three sets by Klára Zakopalová in the opening round.[2]

Across 2007 and 2008 she appeared in two further Fed Cup ties for Sweden, against Estonia and Belarus respectively.

Johansson competed in the main draw at the 2009 Swedish Open in Bastad, where she made it through from the qualifying draw.[3]

ITF finals

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Singles: 2(1–1)

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$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Runner-up 1. 5 November 2006 Stockholm, Sweden Hard (i) Sweden Mari Andersson 6–3, 3–6, 2–6
Winner 2. 25 February 2008 Wellington, New Zealand Hard Australia Marija Mirkovic 6–0, 7–5

Doubles: 6 (2-4)

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Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 1. 9 July 2004 Sidi Fredj, Algeria Clay Sweden Jennifer Elie India Sai Jayalakshmy Jayaram
New Zealand Shelley Stephens
3–6, 1–6
Winner 2. 21 May 2006 Falkenberg, Sweden Clay Sweden Mari Andersson Germany Anne Schäfer
Germany Julia Paetow
6–2, 6–0
Runner-up 3. 29 July 2006 Gausdal, Norway Hard Norway Karoline Borgersen Sweden Mari Andersson
Sweden Nadja Roma
4–6, 0–6
Winner 4. 3 September 2006 Mollerusa, Spain Hard Sweden Nadja Roma United Kingdom Jane O'Donoghue
United Kingdom Karen Paterson
6–3, 2–6, 6–3
Runner-up 5. 22 July 2007 Hamilton, Canada Clay Colombia Paula Zabala Canada Stéphanie Dubois
South Africa Surina De Beer
walkover
Runner-up 6. 12 September 2008 Rockhampton, Australia Hard Slovakia Jarmila Gajdošová Japan Remi Tezuka
China Zhou Yimiao
6–7(2–7), 4–6

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Two NZ juniors survive Open first round". The New Zealand Herald. 24 January 2005. Archived from the original on 21 September 2018. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
  2. ^ "Tennis: Nooni och Johansson föll tungt" (in Swedish). Sveriges Radio. 30 July 2007. Archived from the original on 21 September 2018. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
  3. ^ "Top-seeded Wozniacki advances in Sweden". Dawn. 9 July 2009. Archived from the original on 21 September 2018. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
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