Harri Heliövaara

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Harri Heliövaara Tennis player
Nation: FinlandFinland Finland
Birthday: June 4th 1989
Size: 188 cm
Weight: 82 kg
Playing hand: Right, two-handed backhand
Trainer: PT Erik Piispa
Prize money: $ 178,638
singles
Career record: 9:13
Highest ranking: 194 (December 19, 2011)
Current placement: 603
Double
Career record: 5: 6
Highest ranking: 128 (July 16, 2012)
Current placement: 136
Last update of the infobox:
February 3rd, 2020
Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links )

Harri Heliövaara (born June 4, 1989 in Helsinki ) is a Finnish tennis player .

Career

Heliövaara started playing tennis at the age of six. In his junior career he won the doubles competition at the Australian Open in 2007 alongside Graeme Dyce . His best placement in the junior world rankings was 16th in January 2007. In the course of his professional career, Heliövaara was able to win a double title on the Challenger Tour . Together with Denys Moltschanow he won in Tashkent against John Paul Fruttero and Raven Klaasen in two tight sets. In Grand Slam tournaments , he did not qualify in singles or doubles. The same applies to singles on the World Tour , while he made his debut in doubles in the 2012 season at the tournament in Båstad .

Heliövaara interrupted his professional career in 2013 to study industrial engineering. In 2017 he got back into the tournament scene and won his second Challenger title in Båstad in 2018 in doubles after 2011.

He has been playing for the Finnish Davis Cup team since 2008 and so far has a record of 13:16.

successes

Legend (number of victories)
Grand Slam
ATP World Tour Finals
ATP World Tour Masters 1000
ATP World Tour 500 Series
ATP World Tour 250 Series
ATP Challenger Tour (7)

Double

Tournament victories

No. date competition Topping partner Final opponent Result
1. September 24, 2011 UzbekistanUzbekistan Tashkent Hard court UkraineUkraine Denys Molchanov United StatesUnited States John Paul Fruttero Raven Klaasen
South AfricaSouth Africa 
7: 6 5 , 7: 6 3
2. July 14, 2018 SwedenSweden Båstad sand SwitzerlandSwitzerland Henri Laaksonen Czech RepublicCzech Republic Zdeněk Kolář Gonçalo Oliveira
PortugalPortugal 
6: 4, 6: 3
3. 5th November 2018 United StatesUnited States Charlottesville Hard court (i) SwitzerlandSwitzerland Henri Laaksonen JapanJapan Toshihide Matsui Frederik Nielsen
DenmarkDenmark 
6: 3, 6: 4
4th July 21, 2019 NetherlandsNetherlands Amersfoort sand FinlandFinland Emil Ruusuvuori NetherlandsNetherlands Jesper de Jong Ryan Nijboer
NetherlandsNetherlands 
6: 3, 6: 4
5. 5th October 2019 KazakhstanKazakhstan Nur-Sultan III Hard court UkraineUkraine Ilya Marchenko PolandPoland Karol Drzewiecki Szymon Walków
PolandPoland 
6: 4, 6: 4
6th 3rd November 2019 AustraliaAustralia Playford City Hard court FinlandFinland Patrik Niklas-Salminen PhilippinesPhilippines Ruben Gonzales Evan King
United StatesUnited States 
6: 4, 6: 7 4 , [10: 7]
7th February 2, 2020 AustraliaAustralia Burnie Hard court NetherlandsNetherlands Sem Verbeek SwitzerlandSwitzerland Luca Margaroli Andrea Vavassori
ItalyItaly 
7: 6 5 , 7: 6 4

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Färdig, Jarmo: Harri Heliövaaran tennisura on ohi . Ed .: Helsingin Sanomat. April 24, 2013, p. B13 .