Mathilde Johansson

Mathilde Johansson
Country (sports)  France
Residence Boulogne Billancourt, France
Born (1985-04-28) 28 April 1985
Gothenburg, Sweden
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Turned pro 2000
Retired 2016
Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money US$ 1,446,131
Singles
Career record 386-319
Career titles 0 WTA, 14 ITF
Highest ranking No. 59 (6 April 2009)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open 2R (2009)
French Open 3R (2012)
Wimbledon 2R (2009, 2011, 2012, 2013)
US Open 1R (2007 2009, 2011, 2013)
Doubles
Career record 70-90
Career titles 0 WTA, 1 ITF
Highest ranking No. 110 (10 May 2010)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open 1R (2009)
French Open 2R (2007, 2008, 2009, 2013, 2016)
Wimbledon 1R (2011)
US Open 1R (2011, 2012)

Mathilde Johansson (born 28 April 1985 in Gothenburg, Sweden) is a Swedish-born retired French professional tennis player who lives in and competed for France.[1]

Professional career

Mathilde Johansson returns a shot at the 2011 New Haven Open qualifying tournament

She made her WTA Tour main draw debut at the 2005 French Open, losing to sixth-seed Svetlana Kuznetsova in the first round. In 2006, she reached the second round, losing to Russian youngster Maria Kirilenko in straight sets.[1]

In 2009, she reached the quarterfinals twice; in Acapulco[2] and in Bogota (where she was seeded No. 6)[3]

In 2011, Johansson reached her first WTA Tour final in Bogotá, losing to Lourdes Domínguez Lino in three sets.[1]

In April 2012, as a lucky loser, she reached the semifinals of the Grand Prix SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem in Fès (Marrocco) eventually falling to Laura Pous Tio.[4] Later, in May, she reached for the first time the third round of a major tournament, the French Open, falling to Sloane Stephens.[5] In July, Johansson reached the finals of the Swedish Open, Bastad losing to Polona Hercog, 6–0, 4–6, 5–7.[6]

For one of her last tournament in the season, Mathilde reached the quarterfinals in Guangzhou, beaten by Hsieh Su-Wei 6–3, 6–0.[2] Overall in 2012, she fell in the first round ten times.

In 2016 Johansson decided to retire after the singles French Open qualifying tournament where she was beaten in the second round by Ivana Jorović.

WTA career finals

Singles: 2 (2 runners-up)

Winner – Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
WTA Tour Championships (0–0)
Tier I / Premier Mandatory & Premier 5 (0–0)
Tier II / Premier (0–0)
Tier III, IV & V / International (0–2)
Titles by Surface
Hard (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Clay (0–2)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Feb 2011 Copa Colsanitas, Colombia International Clay Spain Lourdes Domínguez Lino 6–2, 3–6, 2–6
Loss 0–2 Jul 2012 Swedish Open, Sweden International Clay Slovenia Polona Hercog 6–0, 4–6, 5–7

ITF finals (15–8)

Singles (14–6)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (5–2)
Clay (9–4)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Runner-up 1. 24 June 2001 Algiers, Algeria Clay Slovakia Zuzana Kučová 3–6, 3–6
Winner 2. 1 July 2001 Algiers Clay Germany Isabel Collischonn 6–2, 6–3
Runner-up 2. 21 November 2004 Puebla, Mexico Hard Argentina Mariana Díaz Oliva 3–6, 1–6
Winner 2. 3 July 2005 Mont-de-Marsan, France Clay Argentina Natalia Gussoni 3–6, 6–4, 6–4
Runner-up 3. 17 July 2005 Vittel, France Clay Sweden Hanna Nooni 2–6, 2–6
Winner 3. 30 October 2005 Mexico City Hard France Florence Haring w/o
Winner 4. 5 November 2006 Mexico City Hard Brazil Larissa Carvalho 6–1, 7–6(9–7)
Winner 5. 12 November 2006 Mexico City Hard Austria Yvonne Meusburger 7–5, 6–2
Winner 6. 10 February 2008 Cali, Colombia Clay Canada Ekaterina Shulaeva 3–6, 6–0, 6–1
Winner 7. 27 July 2008 Pétange, Luxembourg Clay Czech Republic Renata Voráčová 2–6, 7–5, 7–5
Winner 8. 13 June 2010 Budapest, Hungary Clay Hungary Tímea Babos 6–7(4–7), 6–1, 6–0
Winner 9. 20 June 2010 Montpellier, France Clay France Claire de Gubernatis 5–7, 6–4, 6–2
Winner 10. 25 July 2010 Pétange Clay Romania Monica Niculescu 6–3, 6–3
Winner 11. 19 September 2010 Sofia, Bulgaria Clay Spain Carla Suárez Navarro 6–4, 3–1 ret.
Runner-up 4. 9 October 2010 Jounieh, Lebanon Clay Czech Republic Petra Cetkovská 1–6, 3–6
Winner 12. 18 July 2011 Petange Hard Czech Republic Petra Cetkovská 7-5, 6-3
Runner-up 5. 5 April 2015 Croissy-Beaubourg, France Hard (i) Russia Margarita Gasparyan 3–6, 4–6
Runner-up 6. 21 June 2015 Ystad, Sweden Clay Sweden Rebecca Peterson 2–6, 1–6
Winner 13. 28 June 2015 Périgueux, France Clay France Chloé Paquet 6−4, 6−2
Winner 14. 8 November 2015 Nantes, France Hard (i) Romania Andreea Mitu 6−3, 6−4

Doubles (1–2)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (1–1)
Clay (0–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 14. 21 June 2004 Orestiada, Greece Hard France Aurélie Védy Argentina Belen Karbalai
Argentina Luciana Sarmento		 6–0, 6–0
Runner-up 1. 4 July 2009 Cuneo, Italy Clay Czech Republic Petra Cetkovská Uzbekistan Akgul Amanmuradova
Belarus Darya Kustova		 7–5, 1–6, [7–10]
Runner-up 2. 4 April 2015 Croissy-Beaubourg, France Hard (i) France Julie Coin United Kingdom Jocelyn Rae
United Kingdom Anna Smith		 6–7(5–7), 6–7(2–7)

Singles performance timeline

Tournament20032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016W–L
Australian Open A A A Q2 Q1 1R 2R Q1 1R 1R 1R Q2 Q1 Q1 1–5
French Open Q1 A 1R 2R 2R 2R 1R 1R 1R 3R 2R 1R 1R Q2 6–11
Wimbledon A A A Q1 Q3 1R 2R A 2R A 2R Q2 A A 3–4
US Open A A Q1 Q2 1R Q3 1R Q1 1R 1R 1R A Q1 A 0–5
Win–Loss 0–0 0–0 0–1 1–1 1–2 1–3 2–4 0–1 1–4 2–3 2–4 0–1 0–1 0–0 10–25
Year-End Championship
WTA Tour Championships A A A A A A A A A A A A A A 0–0

Doubles performance timeline

Tournament20032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016W–L
Australian Open 1R 1R 2R 1–3
French Open 1R 1R 1R 2R 2R 2R 1R 1R 1R 2R 1R 1R 2R 5–13
Wimbledon 1R 0–1
US Open 1R 1R 0–2
Win–Loss 0–1 0–0 0–1 0–1 1–1 1–1 1–2 0–1 0–3 0–3 2–2 0–1 0–1 1–1 6–19

References

  1. 1 2 3 Mathilde Johansson at WTA Archived 18 May 2012 at the Wayback Machine. WTAtour.com. Retrieved 1 June 2012.
  2. 1 2 2012 Guangzhou International Women's Open – Singles
  3. ↑ 2009 Copa Sony Ericsson Colsanitas – Singles
  4. ↑ 2012 Grand Prix SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem – Singles
  5. ↑ 2012 French Open – Women's Singles
  6. ↑ "Hercog defends Bastad title". Retrieved 2012-07-23.
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