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Kjell Johansson

SWE Age 75 Plays: Right-Handed ATP Tour years active: 1969–1982

Kjell Johansson represented Sweden on the ATP Tour and reached a career-high ranking of No. 32. In TennisDB's records, Kjell Johansson finished with a career record of 111–131 and one singles title.

Peak ranking
32 (Aug 21, 1978)
Elo peak
1808 (72nd percentile)
Career record
111–131 (45.9%)
Career titles
1
Prize money
$49,711

Records cover recorded main-draw singles results in TennisDB's ATP event archive, including credited walkovers; qualifying is shown separately below.

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Kjell Johansson's recent, live, and scheduled ATP matches
OpponentScoreResultH2HMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Fernando Luna #77 1-6 (ret.) L H2H Match data Feb 25, 1982* R32 Cairo ATP 250 Clay
Zoltan Kuharszky #90 4-6 4-6 L H2H Match data Feb 11, 1982* R32 Caracas ATP 250 Hard
Diego Perez #94 5-7 2-6 L H2H Match data Feb 5, 1982* R16 Argentina Open ATP 250 Clay
Ricardo Rivera 6-3 7-6 W H2H Match data Feb 4, 1982* R32 Argentina Open ATP 250 Clay
Raul Ramirez #34 4-6 4-6 L H2H Match data Jan 30, 1982* QF Vina Del Mar ATP 250 Clay

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Kjell Johansson's most-played ATP rivals
OpponentWLMLast PlayedH2H
Manuel Orantes 0 7 7 May 15, 1980 H2H
Jose Higueras 1 5 6 Feb 7, 1981 H2H
Tom Okker 2 4 6 Mar 6, 1980 H2H
Nicola Spear 4 1 5 Jul 20, 1979 H2H
Balazs Taroczy 0 4 4 Apr 16, 1981 H2H

Titles (1)

Kjell Johansson titles by season and category
SeasonAgeTitlesGS Masters 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories ATP 500 including documented historical predecessor categories ATP 250 including documented historical predecessor categories ATP FinalsTournaments
197827 1 1 Lagos
Total 1 1

Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.

Career Results

Kjell Johansson career results by season
SeasonAgeWLMWin %Start RankEnd Rank
1969180110.0%
1970190220.0%
19712013425.0%
19722113425.0%
19732220183852.6%20361
1974237162330.4%63138
19752411203135.5%14797
19762514193342.4%8196
19772613102356.5%9670
1978271892766.7%6651
197928481233.3%51107
1980291091952.6%8388
198130981752.9%88100
19823135837.5%
Career11113124245.9%

Career Results by Surface

Kjell Johansson career results by season and surface
SeasonAge HardClayGrassCarpetTotal
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
196918 0110.0% 0110.0%
197019 0110.0%0110.0% 0220.0%
197120 0110.0%12333.3% 13425.0%
197221 0110.0%11250.0%0110.0% 13425.0%
197322 54955.6%12122450.0%32560.0% 20183852.6%
197423 0220.0%471136.4%23540.0%14520.0% 7162330.4%
197524 0220.0%691540.0%0110.0%581338.5% 11203135.5%
197625 14520.0%13112454.2%0440.0% 14193342.4%
197726 63966.7%33650.0%0220.0%42666.7% 13102356.5%
197827 0110.0%1772470.8%11250.0% 1892766.7%
197928 0110.0%471136.4% 481233.3%
198029 1081855.6%0110.0% 1091952.6%
198130 33650.0%641060.0%0110.0% 981752.9%
198231 0110.0%34742.9% 35837.5%
Career15254037.5%807615651.3%26825.0%14243836.8%11113124245.9%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Kjell Johansson career results by season and opponent rank
SeasonAge 1-1011-3031-100100+Total
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
197322 11250.0%0220.0%42666.7%101100.0% 651154.5%
197423 00000330.0%202100.0% 23540.0%
197524 0220.0%0220.0%32560.0%101100.0% 461040.0%
197625 0000000110.0% 0110.0%
197726 0550.0%11250.0%32560.0%00 481233.3%
197827 0220.0%0110.0%62875.0%21366.7% 861457.1%
197928 0110.0%0016714.3%00 17812.5%
198029 0110.0%0220.0%33650.0%00 36933.3%
198130 0014520.0%24633.3%00 381127.3%
198231 000015616.7%00 15616.7%
Career 112137.7%2121414.3%23295244.2%62875.0% 32558736.8%

Opponent ranking data available for 87/242 (36.0%) of Kjell Johansson's ATP main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Kjell Johansson advanced statistics by season
Season Age Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule
1969 18 1498 102.2 0.0% -3.00 -0.23
1970 19 1486 105.6 0.0% -2.60 -0.30
1971 20 1487 105.9 +40 33.3% -0.67 0–1 +0.15
1972 21 1472 105.0 22.2% -1.55 0–1 +0.33
1973 22 1671 125.2 -23 -52 51.9% +0.20 4–3 (57%) 2–2 (50%) 102.7 +1.25
1974 23 1574 112.5 +10 +2 -36 36.4% -0.96 2–5 (29%) 2–1 (67%) 98.8 +0.94
1975 24 1590 126.2 -28 +22 40.6% -0.56 2–7 (22%) 2–4 (33%) 93.9 +0.52
1976 25 1624 124.7 -133 +63 44.3% -0.56 4–6 (40%) 5–2 (71%) 102.3 +0.79
1977 26 1701 133.4 -48 -37 55.6% +0.37 3–3 (50%) 5–1 (83%) 103.5 +0.96
1978 27 1760 133.1 -101 -9 58.5% +0.32 9–4 (69%) 5–1 (83%) 107.8 +1.72
1979 28 1690 126.1 +3 38.7% -0.68 2–3 (40%) 1–2 (33%) 96.5 -0.39
1980 29 1666 128.7 +28 54.0% +0.30 4–6 (40%) 2–1 (67%) 98.6 +1.14
1981 30 1688 127.1 -79 +43 55.3% +0.05 1–3 (25%) 4–0 (100%) 101.2 +0.11
1982 31 1650 114.0 +58 40.0% -0.53 1–0 2–0 +0.24
Career 1808 133.2 -49 +11 -36 46.9% -0.23 32–41 (44%) 30–15 (67%) 105.5 +3.06

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Kjell Johansson Grand Slams results by season
SeasonAge AORGWUSO W-L
Win %
197322 R128 0–1 (0%)
197423 R64R64 2–2 (50%)
197524 R64R32R32 4–3 (57%)
197625 R128R32 2–2 (50%)
197726 R128 0–1 (0%)
197827 R128 0–1 (0%)
197928 R128 0–1 (0%)
198029 R128 0–1 (0%)
W-L 0–1
(0%)
3–7
(30%)
1–1
(50%)
4–3
(57%)
8–12
(40%)

ATP 500

Kjell Johansson ATP 500 results by season
SeasonAge ITACANCAN W-L
Win %
197322 R128 0–1 (0%)
197423 R64 0–1 (0%)
197524 R64R64 0–2 (0%)
197827 R64R16 1–2 (33%)
W-L 0–4
(0%)
1–1
(50%)
0–1
(0%)
1–6
(14%)

ATP 250

Kjell Johansson ATP 250 results by season
SeasonAge ADESWEBARBUEFLRGENHAMMADMCMUNNAPPARQUEROTSTOSTUVIEAPTAVIBERBERBOLBORBOUBRUCAICALCARCOLCOPDUSDUTFRAGOTGUAHELJOHLAGLONLONLOSMARMAUNICNOREASOSLOVIPALPHIPRAQUERICSALSALSANSOUSOUTEHU.SVALVIN W-L
Win %
196918 R32 0–1 (0%)
197019 R32R32 0–2 (0%)
197120 R16R64R32 1–3 (25%)
197221 R16R64R32 1–3 (25%)
197322 R16R16R32R32QFR32R16R32R64R32QFSFR16 20–16 (56%)
197423 R16R32R32R16R64R64R32R32R64R32R64R16R32 5–13 (28%)
197524 R32QFR32QFR32R32R32R32R64R16R16R64R16R32 7–14 (33%)
197625 R64R64R32R64R32R32R64R16QFR32R64R64R32R16R64R32F 12–17 (41%)
197726 R16R64QFR16R32FR16R64R16 13–9 (59%)
197827 QFQFQFR16FWR64 17–6 (74%)
197928 SFR64R32R64R32R32R16 4–7 (36%)
198029 QFR16R32R64R32QFQFQF 10–8 (56%)
198130 R32R32R32R32R32SFQFSF 9–8 (53%)
198231 R16R32R32R32QF 3–5 (38%)
W-L 1–1
(50%)
8–8
(50%)
7–5
(58%)
2–2
(50%)
1–1
(50%)
1–1
(50%)
8–6
(57%)
2–4
(33%)
2–4
(33%)
2–2
(50%)
3–1
(75%)
3–1
(75%)
0–1
(0%)
1–3
(25%)
4–10
(29%)
0–1
(0%)
1–2
(33%)
1–1
(50%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
2–2
(50%)
0–1
(0%)
5–3
(62%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
3–1
(75%)
1–1
(50%)
0–1
(0%)
0–2
(0%)
3–2
(60%)
4–1
(80%)
0–1
(0%)
7–1
(88%)
0–2
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
0–2
(0%)
2–1
(67%)
0–1
(0%)
3–5
(38%)
2–1
(67%)
0–2
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
2–1
(67%)
1–1
(50%)
0–1
(0%)
2–1
(67%)
3–1
(75%)
1–1
(50%)
0–1
(0%)
1–1
(50%)
0–1
(0%)
1–1
(50%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
7–2
(78%)
5–2
(71%)
102–112
(48%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

ATP Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high
32
Career-high date
Aug 21, 1978
First Top 100
Oct 15, 1973
First Top 50
May 22, 1978
First Top 20
First Top 10

Ranking History Matrix

Kjell Johansson ranking history by month and season
SeasonAgeJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
197322715961
1974236360521328896103133138
19752414712111112112897
1976258196
1977269810080728294100926570
197827677161564449413237384251
1979285149647487978699100107
19802979808588
1981306257698380798589100
198332363
198534632660674668663668660
198635655650656654644

Similar Players

Other ATP players with comparable peak level, era, career record, and career scale.

Kjell Johansson's most statistically similar ATP players
Player Country Peak Rank Peak Elo Grand Slams Titles M W L Win % Years Match Log
Billy Martin USA 32 1,821 0 1 321 146 175 45.5% 1972–1982 Match log
Raymond Moore RSA 32 1,879 0 1 740 363 377 49.1% 1968–1982 Match log
Haroon Rahim PAK 34 1,851 0 2 324 148 176 45.7% 1968–1977 Match log
Rolf Gehring GER 30 1,826 0 1 241 113 128 46.9% 1973–1985 Match log
Hans Jurgen Pohmann GER 30 1,828 0 2 253 125 128 49.4% 1968–1979 Match log
Colin Dowdeswell GBR 31 1,730 0 1 293 119 174 40.6% 1972–1986 Match log
Dick Crealy AUS 33 1,903 0 2 655 338 317 51.6% 1968–1981 Match log
Vladimir Zednik CZE 35 1,757 0 2 271 113 158 41.7% 1968–1980 Match log
Jose Luis Damiani URU 32 1,781 0 0 114 50 64 43.9% 1978–1983 Match log
Jurgen Fassbender GER 31 1,883 0 3 352 184 168 52.3% 1968–1979 Match log
Carlos Kirmayr BRA 36 1,893 0 1 292 135 157 46.2% 1972–1987 Match log
Fred Stolle AUS 30 1,922 0 6 344 177 167 51.5% 1968–1982 Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Kjell Johansson?
Kjell Johansson is 75 years old, born on February 12, 1951.
Which country does Kjell Johansson represent?
Kjell Johansson represents Sweden in TennisDB's ATP records.
Is Kjell Johansson left-handed or right-handed?
Kjell Johansson plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slams has Kjell Johansson won?
Kjell Johansson has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many Masters 1000 titles has Kjell Johansson won?
TennisDB does not group any of Kjell Johansson's titles under the modern Masters 1000 category.
How many ATP titles has Kjell Johansson won?
Kjell Johansson has won 1 ATP singles title across all categories. The most recent was Lagos in 1978.
What is Kjell Johansson's highest ATP ranking?
Kjell Johansson's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 32, first achieved on August 21, 1978.
What is Kjell Johansson's career win-loss record?
Kjell Johansson has a career ATP singles record of 111 wins and 131 losses (45.9%).
How much career prize money has Kjell Johansson earned?
Kjell Johansson has earned at least $49,711 in career prize money from professional tennis.
Which seasons of Kjell Johansson's career appear in TennisDB?
Kjell Johansson appears in TennisDB's ATP main-tour match records from 1969 through 1982.
On which surface does Kjell Johansson have the highest recorded win rate?
Among surfaces with at least 20 recorded matches, Kjell Johansson's highest ATP main-draw win rate is on clay: 51.3% (80–76).
Who has Kjell Johansson faced most often?
Kjell Johansson's most frequent opponent is Manuel Orantes, with a head-to-head record of 0–7 across 7 meetings.