David Ekerot (born 1 February 1970) is a former professional tennis player from Sweden. He enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career he won 2 doubles titles. He achieved a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 52 in 1997.

David Ekerot
Country (sports)Sweden Sweden
Born (1970-02-01) 1 February 1970 (age 54)
Lund, Sweden
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Turned pro1995
PlaysLeft-handed
Prize money$127,909
Singles
Career record0–0
Highest rankingNo. 699 (25 Jul 1994)
Doubles
Career record25–37
Career titles2
Highest rankingNo. 52 (28 Apr 1997)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open2R (1996)
French Open1R (1996, 1997)
Wimbledon1R (1996, 1997)
US Open1R (1996, 1997)
Mixed doubles
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Wimbledon1R (1997)

After his tennis career he became a musician. His most known songs are The Full Life and Burning Books.

Career finals

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Doubles (2 titles, 1 runner-up)

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Result W/L Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Aug 1995 Umag, Croatia Clay   László Markovits   Luis Lobo
  Javier Sánchez
4–6, 0–6
Win 1–1 Jul 1996 Båstad, Sweden Clay   Jeff Tarango   Joshua Eagle
  Peter Nyborg
6–4, 3–6, 6–4
Win 2–1 Sep 1996 Bucharest, Romania Clay   Jeff Tarango   David Adams
  Menno Oosting
7–6, 7–6
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