Helena Dahlström (born 13 May 1968) is a Swedish former professional tennis player.
Country (sports) | Sweden |
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Born | 13 May 1968 |
Prize money | $40,443 |
Singles | |
Highest ranking | No. 166 (21 December 1986) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
French Open | 1R (1986) |
Doubles | |
Highest ranking | No. 221 (2 January 1989) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (1988) |
Wimbledon | Q2 (1986) |
Biography
editA right-handed player from Linköping, Dahlström was the girls' singles runner-up at the 1984 Australian Open.[1]
Dahlström competed on the professional tour in the late 1980s and reached a top singles ranking of 166. She won the Australian Hard Court Championships in 1985 and featured in the main draw of the 1986 French Open as a qualifier.[2]
She appeared in two Federation Cup ties for Sweden in 1986, playing both singles and doubles in a World Group fixture against France, then in the consolations rounds against Belgium.
ITF finals
editSingles (3–4)
editLegend |
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$25,000 tournaments |
$10,000 / $15,000 tournaments |
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Winner | 1. | 25 February 1985 | São Paulo, Brazil | Clay | Mercedes Paz | 5–7, 6–4, 6–4 |
Runner-up | 2. | 23 September 1985 | Bethesda, United States | Hard | Jane Forman | 3–6, 5–7 |
Winner | 3. | 28 October 1985 | Newcastle, Australia | Grass | Karen Deed | 6–4, 6–1 |
Winner | 4. | 4 November 1985 | Sydney, Australia | Grass | Monica Lundqvist | 6–4, 3–6, 7–6 |
Runner-up | 5. | 23 March 1987 | Melbourne, Australia | Hard | Louise Field | 3–6, 3–6 |
Runner-up | 6. | 17 October 1988 | Azores, Portugal | Hard | Andrea Noszály | 1–6, 3–6 |
Runner-up | 7. | 30 January 1989 | Danderyd, Sweden | Hard | Nanne Dahlman | 6–4, 1–6, 4–6 |
Doubles (1–1)
editOutcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Runner-up | 1. | 5 September 1988 | Porto, Portugal | Clay | Cecilia Dahlman | Sandrine Jaquet Martina Pawlik |
3–6, 1–6 |
Winner | 2. | 17 October 1988 | Azores, Portugal | Hard | Anne Aallonen | Caroline Billingham Alexandra Niepel |
6–3, 6–3 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Nilsson, Claes (12 June 2017). "Listers historiska singelsuccé". Corren (in Swedish).
- ^ "Lendl and Lloyd Win in Paris". The New York Times. 27 May 1986.