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Magnus Nilsson
Magnus Nilsson represented Sweden on the ATP Tour and reached a career high of No. 249. TennisDB's records show a singles record of 1–1 and no singles titles.
Peak singles rank
249 (Sep 18, 1989)
Elo peak
1516 (7th percentile)
Singles record
1–1 (50.0%)
Singles titles
0
Prize money
$8,815
Records cover recorded main-draw singles results in TennisDB's ATP event archive, including credited walkovers; qualifying is shown separately below.
ATP Matches full match log →
| Opponent | Score | Result | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diego Perez | 2-6 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Jul 13, 1990* | R16 | Swedish Open | ATP World Series → modern equivalent ATP 250 | Clay |
| Jose Francisco Altur | 7-6 5-7 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 12, 1990* | R32 | Swedish Open | ATP World Series → modern equivalent ATP 250 | Clay |
Rivals all rivalries →
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diego Perez | 0 | 1 | 1 | Jul 13, 1990 | H2H |
| Jose Francisco Altur | 1 | 0 | 1 | Jul 12, 1990 | H2H |
Career Results
| Season | Age | W | L | M | Win % | Start Rank | End Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 267 | 408 |
| Career | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — |
Career Results by Surface
| Season | Age | Hard | Clay | Grass | Total | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | ||
| 1990 | 20 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| Career | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% |
Career Results by Opponent Rank
| Season | Age | 1-10 | 11-30 | 31-100 | 100+ | Total | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | ||
| 1990 | 20 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 0 | 1 | 100.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| Career | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 0 | 1 | 100.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | |
Advanced Stats
| Season | Age | Elo | P+ | Serve+ | Return+ | PD | TPW% | Hard Elo | Clay Elo | Grass Elo | Set Win % | Set Margin | Dec. Set | Tiebreak | Pressure+ | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 20 | 1507 | 101.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 40.0% | -1.40 | 1–0 | 2–0 | — | +0.18 |
| Career | 1516 | 101.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 40.0% | -1.40 | 1–0 | 2–0 | — | +9.00 |
Tournament Results by Category
ATP Ranking History full ranking history →
Career high
249
Career-high date
Sep 18, 1989
First Top 100
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First Top 50
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First Top 20
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First Top 10
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Ranking History Matrix
| Season | Age | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 767 | 756 | 731 | 750 |
| 1989 | 19 | 751 | 621 | 625 | 622 | 555 | 423 | 385 | 358 | 262 | 268 | 259 | 254 |
| 1990 | 20 | 264 | 269 | 277 | 262 | 269 | 297 | 277 | 295 | 390 | 399 | 406 | 408 |
| 1991 | 21 | 409 | 432 | 436 | 475 | 487 | 537 | 823 | 830 | 1109 | 1116 | — | — |
| 1992 | 22 | — | — | — | — | 1040 | 1041 | 855 | 855 | 862 | 850 | 844 | 852 |
| 1993 | 23 | 855 | 859 | 872 | 901 | 991 | 995 | 1019 | — | — | — | — | — |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Claverie | VEN | #290 | 1,514 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | $21,559 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1990–1990 | Rivalries | Match log |
| Joao Zwetsch | BRA | #231 | 1,500 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | $37,779 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1990–1991 | Rivalries | Match log |
| George Cosac | ROU | #265 | 1,517 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | $86,518 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1989–1995 | Rivalries | Match log |
| Amit Naor | ISR | #245 | 1,525 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 30.0% | $27,628 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1985–1990 | Rivalries | Match log |
| Igor Saric | CRO | #218 | 1,522 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | $49,842 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1986–1993 | Rivalries | Match log |
| Buff Farrow | USA | #224 | 1,510 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 33.3% | $39,624 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1988–1993 | Rivalries | Match log |
| Roger Rasheed | AUS | #192 | 1,529 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 45.5% | $64,951 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1985–1992 | Rivalries | Match log |
| Greg Failla | USA | #249 | 1,517 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20.0% | $34,837 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1987–1990 | Rivalries | Match log |
| Ricardo Acioly | BRA | #228 | 1,507 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 33.3% | $151,966 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1986–1991 | Rivalries | Match log |
| Peter Svensson | SWE | #247 | 1,516 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | $57,659 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1988–1988 | Rivalries | Match log |
| Ralph Kok | NED | #243 | 1,500 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20.0% | $36,729 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1989–1993 | Rivalries | Match log |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How old is Magnus Nilsson?
- Magnus Nilsson is 56 years old, born on May 15, 1970.
- Which country does Magnus Nilsson represent?
- Magnus Nilsson represents Sweden in TennisDB's ATP records.
- Is Magnus Nilsson left-handed or right-handed?
- Magnus Nilsson plays right-handed.
- How many Grand Slam singles titles has Magnus Nilsson won?
- Magnus Nilsson has not won a Grand Slam singles title.
- How many Masters 1000 titles has Magnus Nilsson won?
- TennisDB does not group any of Magnus Nilsson's titles under the modern Masters 1000 category.
- What is Magnus Nilsson's highest ATP ranking?
- Magnus Nilsson's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 249, first achieved on September 18, 1989.
- What is Magnus Nilsson's career win-loss record?
- Magnus Nilsson has a career ATP singles record of 1 wins and 1 losses (50.0%).
- How much career prize money has Magnus Nilsson earned?
- Magnus Nilsson has earned at least $8,815 in career prize money from professional tennis.
- Which seasons of Magnus Nilsson's career appear in TennisDB?
- Magnus Nilsson appears in TennisDB's ATP main-tour match records in 1990.
- Who has Magnus Nilsson faced most often?
- Magnus Nilsson's most frequent opponent is Diego Perez, with a head-to-head record of 0–1 across 1 meeting.