Mikael Ymer
Mikael Ymer (born 9 September 1998, in Skara) is a Swedish tennis player of Ethiopian descent. He is the younger brother of fellow tennis player Elias Ymer.[1] Mikael played the 2015 Wimbledon junior boys final where he was defeated by American Reilly Opelka.
_(48002588912).jpg) Ymer at the 2019 French Open | |
| Full name | Mikael Wondwosen Ymer |
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| Country (sports) |  |
| Residence | Stockholm, Sweden |
| Born | 9 September 1998 Skara, Sweden |
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Turned pro | 2015 |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | $693,421 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 22–25 (46.8%) (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 67 (2 March 2020) |
| Current ranking | No. 68 (16 March 2020) |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| Australian Open | 2R (2020) |
| French Open | 2R (2019) |
| Wimbledon | Q3 (2019) |
| US Open | Q3 (2019) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 6–7 (46.2%) |
| Career titles | 1 |
| Highest ranking | No. 187 (16 October 2017) |
| Current ranking | 1049 (9 March 2020) |
| Last updated on: 22 March 2020. | |
Career
Ymer has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 73, achieved in October 2019. In the ATP doubles ranking his career high is No. 187, achieved in October 2017.
Ymer made his first junior major final at 2015 Wimbledon, where he lost to Reilly Opelka in straight sets.
In 2015 Ymer managed to claim his second European Championships title (U18), beating Bernabé Zapata Miralles in the final in straight sets.
ATP career finals
Doubles: 1 (1 title)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Win | 1–0 | Oct 2016 | Stockholm Open, Sweden |
250 Series | Hard (i) | |
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6–1, 6–1 |
ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals
Singles: 9 (6–3)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Win | 1–0 | May 2015 | Sweden F3, Båstad | Futures | Clay |  |
2–6, 6–1, 6–2 |
| Loss | 1–1 | Sep 2015 | Sweden F5, Danderyd | Futures | Hard (i) |  |
6–7(3–6), 6–3, 3–6 |
| Win | 2–1 | Feb 2017 | France F4, Lille | Futures | Hard (i) |  |
6–2, 6–3 |
| Win | 3–1 | Jan 2019 | Nouméa, New Caledonia | Challenger | Hard |  |
6–3, 6–3 |
| Loss | 3–2 | April 2019 | Murcia, Spain | Challenger | Clay |  |
6–2, 0–6, 2–6 |
| Loss | 3–3 | May 2019 | Bordeaux, France | Challenger | Clay |  |
3–6, 3–6 |
| Win | 4–3 | July 2019 | Tampere, Finland | Challenger | Clay | |
6–3, 5–7, 6–3 |
| Win | 5–3 | Sep 2019 | Orléans, France | Challenger | Hard (i) | |
6–3, 7-5 |
| Win | 6–3 | Oct 2019 | Mouilleron-le-Captif, France | Challenger | Hard (i) | |
6–1, 6-4 |
Doubles: 1 (0–1)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Loss | 0–1 | May 2015 | Sweden F2, Båstad | Futures | Clay | |
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1–6, 7–6(7–5), [7–10] |
Junior Grand Slam finals
Boys' Singles: 1 (0–1)
| Result | Year | Championship | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Loss | 2015 | Wimbledon | Grass | |
6–7(5–7), 4–6 |
Performance timelines
| W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | A | P | Z# | PO | G | F-S | SF-B | NMS | NH |
(W) Won; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (A) absent; (P) postponed; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (F-S) silver or (SF-B) bronze Olympic medal; a (NMS) downgraded Masters Series/1000 tournament; (NH) not held. SR=strike rate (events won/competed)
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.
Singles
Current through the 2019 Swedish Open.
| Tournament | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | SR | W–L |
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| Grand Slam tournaments | |||||||
| Australian Open | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 |
| French Open | A | A | A | A | 2R | 0 / 1 | 1–1 |
| Wimbledon | A | A | A | A | Q3 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 |
| US Open | A | A | A | A | Q1 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 |
| Win–Loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0 / 1 | 1–1 |
| ATP World Tour Masters 1000 | |||||||
| Miami Open | A | A | 1R | 2R | 1R | 0 / 3 | 1–3 |
| Paris Masters | A | A | A | A | Q1 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 |
| National representation | |||||||
| Davis Cup | Z1 | Z1 | Z2 | Z1 | QR | 0 / 0 | 7–4 |
| Career statistics | |||||||
| Tournaments | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 13 | |
| Overall Win–Loss | 2–1 | 1–3 | 2–5 | 5–4 | 2–4 | 12–17 | |
| Year-end ranking | 596 | 497 | 417 | 255 | 41% | ||
References
- "Ymer makes most of Wimbledon reprieve". Retrieved 12 July 2015.
External links
- Mikael Ymer at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Mikael Ymer at the International Tennis Federation
- Mikael Ymer at the Davis Cup
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