Mikael Tillström
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Mikael Tillström (born March 5, 1972 in Jönköping) is a former tennis player from Sweden, who turned professional in 1991.
He represented his native country as at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, where he was defeated in the third round by Switzerland's Roger Federer. The righthander won one career title in singles (Chennai, 1997) and eight career doubles titles, all with fellow Swede Nicklas Kulti. He reached his highest singles ATP-ranking on October 14, 1996, when he became the number 39 of the world.
[edit] Doubles titles (8)
No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partnering | Opponent in the final | Score |
1. | 1992 | San Marino | Clay | Nicklas Kulti | Cristian Brandi Federico Mordegan |
6–2, 6–2 |
2. | 1997 | Båstad, Sweden | Clay | Nicklas Kulti | Magnus Gustafsson Magnus Larsson |
6–0, 6–3 |
3. | 1998 | St. Petersburg, Russia | Carpet | Nicklas Kulti | Marius Barnard Brent Haygarth |
3–6, 6–3, 7–6 |
4. | 1998 | Stockholm, Sweden | Hard (i) | Nicklas Kulti | Chris Haggard Peter Nyborg |
7–5, 3–6, 7–5 |
5. | 2000 | Barcelona, Spain | Clay | Nicklas Kulti | Paul Haarhuis Sandon Stolle |
6–2, 6–7, 7–6 |
6. | 2000 | Halle, Germany | Grass | Nicklas Kulti | Mahesh Bhupathi David Prinosil |
7–6, 7–6 |
7. | 2000 | Båstad, Sweden | Clay | Nicklas Kulti | Andrea Gaudenzi Diego Nargiso |
4–6, 6–2, 6–3 |
8. | 2000 | Paris Indoor, France | Carpet | Nicklas Kulti | Paul Haarhuis Daniel Nestor |
6–4, 7–5 |