Karolina Karlsson
Appearance
Country (sports) | Sweden |
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Born | Vingåker, Sweden | 27 May 1966
Plays | Right-handed |
Prize money | $26,048 |
Singles | |
Highest ranking | No. 136 (21 December 1986) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
French Open | 1R (1987) |
Karolina Karlsson (born 27 May 1966) is a Swedish former professional tennis player.[1]
Biography
[edit]A right-handed player from Vingåker, Karlsson represented the Sweden Federation Cup team in a 1985 tie against South Korea, partnering Carina Karlsson in the doubles rubber.
Karlsson reached a best singles ranking of 136 in the world, with her best WTA Tour performance a quarter-final appearance at the Swedish Open Båstad in 1987, beating sixth seed Patricia Tarabini en route.
At the 1987 French Open she featured in the main draw as a lucky loser and lost her first round match in three sets to Italian qualifier Linda Ferrando.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ ""Som jag tjatat, det är asbra att vi lyckades"". Sörmlands Media (in Swedish). 24 February 2017.
- ^ "Tennis". The Baltimore Sun. www.newspapers.com. 26 May 1987.