Kjell Johansson (tennis)

Kjell Johansson (born 12 February 1951) is a right-handed former tennis player from Sweden.

Kjell Johansson
Country (sports) Sweden
Born (1951-02-12) 12 February 1951
Dalsjöfors, Sweden
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$49,711
Singles
Career titles1
Highest rankingNo. 49 (12 July 1978)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open1R (1975)
French Open3R (1975)
Wimbledon2R (1974)
US Open3R (1975, 1976)
Doubles
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 516 (24 February 1986)

Johansson turned professional in 1974. He won one singles title (1978, Lagos) during his career. The right-hander reached his highest individual ranking on the ATP Tour on 12 July 1978, when he became World number 49.

Career finals

Singles (1 titles, 3 runner-ups)

Result W/L Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 1976 Valencia, Spain Clay Manuel Orantes 2–6, 2–6, 2–6
Loss 0–2 1977 Helsinki, Finland Carpet Mark Cox 3–6, 3–6
Win 1–2 1978 Lagos, Nigeria Clay Robin Drysdale 9–8, 6–3
Loss 1–3 1978 Cairo, Egypt Clay José Higueras 6–4, 4–6, 4–6

Doubles (1 runner-up)

Result W/L Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 1980 Lagos, Nigeria Clay Leo Palin Tony Graham
Bruce Nichols
3–6, 6–0, 3–6
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