Jan Apell
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Nation:
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Sweden Sweden
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Birthday:
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4th November 1969
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Size:
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183 cm
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Weight:
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73 kg
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1st professional season:
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1988
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Resignation:
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1999
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Playing hand:
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Left
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Prize money:
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$ 1,404,957
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singles
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Career record:
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44:68
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Highest ranking:
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62 (July 31 1995)
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Grand Slam record
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Grand Slam title: 00000 0
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Double
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Career record:
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121: 73
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Career title:
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9
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Highest ranking:
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10 (June 20 1994)
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Grand Slam record
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Grand Slam title: 00000 0
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Mixed
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Grand Slam record
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Grand Slam title: 00000 0
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Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links )
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Jan Apell (born November 4, 1969 in Gothenburg ) is a former Swedish tennis player who was particularly successful in doubles.
Career
Together with his doubles partner Jonas Björkman , the left-hander won the ATP World Championship in 1994 and the Davis Cup with the Swedish team . Apell was able to make all of his six Davis Cup doubles games victorious, he was not used in singles.
Tournament victories
Legend
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Grand Slam
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Tennis Masters Cup (1)
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ATP Masters Series
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ATP International Series Gold
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ATP International Series (8)
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Double
No.
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date
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competition
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Topping
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partner
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Final opponent
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Result
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1.
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April 26, 1993
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Korea South Seoul
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Hard court
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Sweden Peter Nyborg
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United Kingdom Neil Broad Gary Muller South Africa
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5: 7, 7: 6, 6: 2
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2.
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February 28, 1994
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United States Scottsdale
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Hard court
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United States Ken Flat
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United States Alex O'Brien Sandon Stolle Australia
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6-0, 6-4
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3.
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June 13, 1994
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United Kingdom Queen's Club
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race
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Sweden Jonas Björkman
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Australia Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde Australia
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3.6, 7: 6, 6: 4
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4th
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July 11, 1994
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Sweden Båstad
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sand
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Sweden Jonas Björkman
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Sweden Nickla's cult Mikael Tillström Sweden
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6: 2, 6: 3
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5.
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August 29, 1994
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United States Schenectady
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Hard court
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Sweden Jonas Björkman
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NetherlandsJacco Eltingh Paul Haarhuis
Netherlands |
6: 4, 7: 6
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6th
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November 14, 1994
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Belgium Antwerp
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Carpet (i)
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Sweden Jonas Björkman
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Netherlands Hendrik Jan Davids Sébastien Lareau Canada
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4.6, 6: 1, 6: 2
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7th
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November 28, 1994
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Indonesia Tennis Masters Cup
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Hard court (i)
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Sweden Jonas Björkman
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AustraliaTodd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde
Australia |
6: 4, 4: 6, 4: 6, 7: 6 5 , 7: 6 6
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8th.
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July 17, 1995
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Sweden Båstad
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sand
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Sweden Jonas Björkman
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Australia Jon Ireland Andrew Kratzmann Australia
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6: 3, 6: 0
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9.
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April 22, 1996
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Bermuda Bermuda
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sand
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South Africa Brent Haygarth
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Australia Pat Cash Patrick Rafter Australia
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3: 6, 6: 1, 6: 3
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