Swedish tennis player
Magnus Gustafsson Country (sports) Sweden Residence Gothenburg , SwedenBorn (1967-01-03 ) 3 January 1967 (age 57) Lund , SwedenHeight 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Turned pro 1986 Retired 2002 Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand) Prize money $4,545,489 Career record 415–260 Career titles 14 Highest ranking No. 10 (29 July 1991) Australian Open QF (1994 ) French Open 4R (1988 , 1990 ) Wimbledon 4R (1996 ) US Open 2R (1996 , 1997 ) Olympic Games 2R (1992 , 1996 ) Career record 58–69 Career titles 1 Highest ranking No. 77 (6 November 1989) Australian Open 2R (1988 ) French Open 1R (1988 , 1989 ) Wimbledon 1R (1988 , 1989 ) US Open 1R (1989 ) Career record 0–2 Career titles 0 French Open 1R (1988 , 1989 ) Davis Cup W (1998 )
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.[ 1] He was instrumental in Sweden capturing the Davis Cup in 1998 , winning both his singles rubbers in the final in straight sets.[ 2] 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 .
Singles: 26 (14–12)[ edit ]
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)
Result
W/L
Date
Tournament
Surface
Opponent
Score
Loss
0–1
Jul 1989
Gstaad , Switzerland
Clay
Carl-Uwe Steeb
7–6(8–6) , 6–3, 2–6, 4–6, 2–6
Loss
0–2
Nov 1989
Stockholm , Sweden
Carpet (i)
Ivan Lendl
5–7, 0–6, 3–6
Win
1–2
May 1991
Munich , Germany
Clay
Guillermo Pérez Roldán
3–6, 6–3, 4–3 ret.
Loss
1–3
May 1991
Hamburg , Germany
Clay
Karel Nováček
3–6, 3–6, 7–5, 6–0, 1–6
Win
2–3
Jul 1991
Båstad , Sweden
Clay
Alberto Mancini
6–1, 6–2
Win
3–3
Jul 1991
Hilversum , Netherlands
Clay
Jordi Arrese
5–7, 7–6(7–2) , 2–6, 6–1, 6–0
Loss
3–4
Aug 1991
Kitzbühel , Austria
Clay
Karel Nováček
6–7(2–7) , 6–7(4–7) , 2–6
Loss
3–5
Aug 1991
Prague , Czechoslovakia
Clay
Karel Nováček
6–7(5–7) , 2–6
Loss
3–6
Apr 1992
Barcelona , Spain
Clay
Carlos Costa
4–6, 6–7(3–7) , 4–6
Win
4–6
Jul 1992
Båstad, Sweden
Clay
Tomás Carbonell
5–7, 7–5, 6–4
Loss
4–7
Jun 1993
Genoa , Italy
Clay
Thomas Muster
6–7(3–7) , 4–6
Win
5–7
Jul 1993
Stuttgart , Germany
Clay
Michael Stich
6–3, 6–4, 3–6, 4–6, 6–4
Loss
5–8
Aug 1993
Hilversum , Netherlands
Clay
Carlos Costa
1–6, 2–6, 3–6
Loss
5–9
Nov 1993
Antwerp , Belgium
Carpet (i)
Pete Sampras
1–6, 4–6
Win
6–9
Jan 1994
Auckland , New Zealand
Hard
Patrick McEnroe
6–4, 6–0
Win
7–9
Feb 1994
Dubai , UAE
Hard
Sergi Bruguera
6–4, 6–2
Win
8–9
Apr 1996
St. Petersburg , Russia
Carpet (i)
Yevgeny Kafelnikov
6–2, 7–6(7–4)
Win
9–9
Jul 1996
Båstad, Sweden
Clay
Andrei Medvedev
6–1, 6–3
Loss
9–10
Aug 1997
San Marino , San Marino
Clay
Félix Mantilla
4–6, 1–6
Loss
9–11
Oct 1997
Beijing , China
Hard (i)
Jim Courier
6–7(10–12) , 6–3, 3–6
Win
10–11
Oct 1997
Singapore , Singapore
Carpet (i)
Nicolas Kiefer
4–6, 6–3, 6–3
Win
11–11
Mar 1998
Copenhagen , Denmark
Carpet (i)
David Prinosil
3–6, 6–1, 6–1
Win
12–11
Jul 1998
Båstad, Sweden
Clay
Andrei Medvedev
6–2, 6–3
Win
13–11
Mar 1999
Copenhagen, Denmark
Carpet (i)
Fabrice Santoro
6–4, 6–1
Loss
13–12
Nov 1999
Stockholm, Sweden
Hard (i)
Thomas Enqvist
3–6, 4–6, 2–6
Win
14–12
Jul 2000
Amsterdam , Netherlands
Clay
Raemon Sluiter
6–7(4–7) , 6–3, 7–6(7–5) , 6–1
Result
W/L
Date
Tournament
Surface
Partner
Opponents
Score
Loss
0–1
Feb 1988
Rotterdam , Netherlands
Carpet
Diego Nargiso
Patrik Kühnen Tore Meinecke
6–7, 6–7
Loss
0–2
Jul 1988
Hilversum , Netherlands
Clay
Guillermo Pérez Roldán
Sergio Casal Emilio Sánchez
6–7, 3–6
Loss
0–3
Feb 1989
Rotterdam , Netherlands
Carpet
Jan Gunnarsson
Miloslav Mečíř Milan Šrejber
6–7, 0–6
Loss
0–4
Jul 1991
Båstad , Sweden
Clay
Anders Järryd
Ronnie Båthman Rikard Bergh
4–6, 4–6
Loss
0–5
Jul 1991
Hilversum , Netherlands
Clay
Francisco Clavet
Richard Krajicek Jan Siemerink
5–7, 4–6
Loss
0–6
Jul 1992
Båstad , Sweden
Clay
Christian Bergström
Tomas Carbonell Christian Miniussi
4–6, 5–7
Loss
0–7
Jul 1997
Båstad , Sweden
Clay
Magnus Larsson
Nicklas Kulti Mikael Tillström
0–6, 3–6
Win
1–7
Jul 1998
Båstad , Sweden
Clay
Magnus Larsson
Lan Bale Piet Norval
6–4, 6–2
Key
W
F
SF
QF
#R
RR
Q#
DNQ
A
NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.