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Edberg, Stefan (1966– )

Swedish tennis player, who won eight major titles, six of them in singles. He won the junior Grand Slam in 1983 and his first Grand Slam title, the Australian Open, in 1985, repeated in 1987. Other Grand Slam singles titles include Wimbledon in 1988 and 1990 and the US Open in 1991 and 1992. He also played on four winning Davis Cup teams for Sweden. He retired from tennis in 1995.

Career highlights

Wimbledon

singles: 1988, 1990

US Open

singles: 1991, 1992; doubles: 1987

Australian Open

singles: 1985, 1987; doubles: 1987

Masters

1989

ITF world champion

1991

Davis Cup

1984–85, 1987, 1994

Tournament wins

60

He won the Association of Tennis Professionals' sportsmanship award five times in a row.
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Bitti said illustrious names like Pat Cash, Stefan Edberg, Gabriela Sabatini, Amelie Mauresmo, Roger Federer, Andy Roddick and Elena Dementieva have taken part in tournaments on the ITF Junior Circuit, gathering vital junior ranking points and competition experience which they have taken with them on their way to the top of the game.
ITF chief praises Bahrain Tennis Club by Gulf Daily News (Manama, Bahrain)
Former Wimbledon champion Stefan Edberg, who will star at the Masters Tennis at the Royal Albert Hall in December, insisted: "Murray could win all of the Grand Slam titles out there.
Edberg backs Murray to bag number of Grand Slam titles by Asian News International
The big-serving Brit's victories over Stefan Edberg and Guy Forget were decided on Champions tiebreaks and a similar scenario could unfold against Cash.
Lawn Tennis: Veteran Aussie set to cash in; BLACKROCK MASTERS ITV4, ... by The Racing Post (London, England)
 
 
 
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