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Magnus Gustafsson

b. 1967

Swedish tennis player

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About Magnus Gustafsson

Born 1967. Magnus Gustafsson is a 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. He was instrumental in Sweden capturing the Davis Cup in 1998, winning both his singles rubbers in the final in straight sets. 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)

Doubles: 8 (1–7)

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Important facts

Born
3 January 1967, Lund
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Tennis player
Nationality
Sweden
Education
Ferris State University
Also known as
Magnus Nils Gustafsson

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Magnus Gustafsson?

Swedish tennis player

When was Magnus Gustafsson born?

Magnus Gustafsson was born on 3 January 1967 in Lund.

What is Magnus Gustafsson's occupation?

Magnus Gustafsson is a tennis player.

What nationality is Magnus Gustafsson?

Magnus Gustafsson is Swedish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Magnus Gustafsson

· Wikidata: Q737996

· DBpedia: Magnus Gustafsson

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