Johan Anderson

Johan Anderson
Country (sports) Australia
ResidenceAustralia
Born (1971-09-29) 29 September 1971 (age 52)
Västerås, Sweden
Height171 cm (5 ft 7 in)
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$247,738
Singles
Career record26–38
Career titles0
1 Challenger, 0 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 90 (23 October 1989)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open2R (1991)
French Open3R (1990)
Wimbledon2R (1990)
US Open2R (1990)
Doubles
Career record5–17
Career titles0
2 Challenger, 0 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 178 (22 July 1991)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open1R (1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992)
WimbledonQ1 (1989)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Australian Open1R (1989)
Last updated on: 20 October 2021.

Johan Anderson (born 29 September 1971 in Västerås, Sweden) is an Australian former tennis player.

Tennis career

In 1988, Anderson won the boys' singles title at the Australian Open. He also partnered Todd Woodbridge to win the Australian Open and Roland Garros junior boys doubles in 1989. However, after playing on the men's professional tennis circuit for a short period, he decided not to pursue a professional tennis career.

Anderson is currently coaching tennis at Sydney tennis academy.

Junior Grand Slam finals

Singles: 1 (1 title)

Result Year Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Win 1988 Australian Open Hard Australia Andrew Florent 7–5, 7–6(7–4)

Doubles: 3 (2 titles, 1 runner-up)

Result Year Tournament Surface Partnet Opponents Score
Loss 1988 Australian Open Hard Australia Richard Fromberg Australia Jason Stoltenberg
Australia Todd Woodbridge
3–6, 2–6
Win 1989 Australian Open Hard Australia Todd Woodbridge Australia Andrew Kratzmann
Australia Jamie Morgan
6–4, 6–2
Win 1989 French Open Clay Australia Todd Woodbridge Mexico Luis-Enrique Herrera
The Bahamas Mark Knowles
6–3, 4–6, 6–2


ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

Singles: 1 (1–0)

Legend
ATP Challenger (1–0)
ITF Futures (0–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (1–0)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Aug 1989 Hong Kong, Hong Kong Challenger Hard South Korea Kim Bong-Soo 7–5, 3–6, 6–4


Doubles: 2 (2–0)

Legend
ATP Challenger (2–0)
ITF Futures (0–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (2–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Jul 1990 Hanko, Finland Challenger Clay Sweden Lars-Anders Wahlgren Sweden Tomas Nydahl
Sweden Peter Svensson
6–3, 7–5, 6–0
Win 2–0 Jul 1992 Oberstaufen, Germany Challenger Clay Sweden Lars-Anders Wahlgren Belgium Filip Dewulf
Belgium Tom Vanhoudt
2–6, 7–6, 6–4


Performance timeline

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.

Singles

Tournament 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 SR W–L Win %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open 1R 1R 1R 2R Q2 Q2 Q1 Q1 0 / 4 1–4 20%
French Open A A 3R A A A A A 0 / 1 2–1 67%
Wimbledon Q3 Q1 2R A A A A A 0 / 1 1–1 50%
US Open A A 2R A A A A A 0 / 1 1–1 50%
Win–loss 0–1 0–1 4–4 1–1 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0 / 7 5–7 42%


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