Michael Mortensen
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Michael Mortensen (born 12 March 1961, in Glostrup, Denmark), is a former professional tennis player from Denmark.
Mortensen achieved a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 34 in 1988 and a career-high singles ranking of World No. 301 in 1984. Mortensen won five career ATP doubles titles.
Mortensen participated in 22 Davis Cup ties for Denmark from 1979 to 1990, posting an 11–13 record in doubles and a 12–14 record in singles.
Mortensen subsequently became a coach. Among players he coached was the WTA top 10 Player and Chinese No. 1 Li Na who won the 2011 French Open Women's Singles title under Mortensen.
Doubles titles (5)
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents in the final | Score in the final |
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Winner | 1. | 1984 | Nice, France | Clay | ![]() |
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6–1, 7–5 |
Winner | 2. | 1984 | Båstad, Sweden | Clay | ![]() |
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6–0, 6–0 |
Winner | 3. | 1984 | Geneva, Switzerland | Clay | ![]() |
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6–1, 3–6, 7–5 |
Winner | 4. | 1984 | Toulouse, France | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–2 |
Runner-up | 1. | 1985 | Barcelona, Spain | Clay | ![]() |
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3–6, 3–6 |
Runner-up | 2. | 1987 | Monte Carlo, Monaco | Clay | ![]() |
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2–6, 4–6 |
Runner-up | 3. | 1988 | Lyon, France | Carpet | ![]() |
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6–3, 3–6, 4–6 |
Runner-up | 4. | 1988 | Stuttgart Outdoor, Germany | Clay | ![]() |
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6–4, 3–6, 4–6 |
Runner-up | 5. | 1988 | Rye Brook, U.S. | Hard | ![]() |
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6–4, 5–7, 6–7 |
Winner | 5. | 1989 | Lyon, France | Carpet | ![]() |
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6–2, 3–6, 6–3 |
Runner-up | 6. | 1990 | Stuttgart Indoor, Germany | Carpet | ![]() |
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3–6, 2–6 |
Runner-up | 7. | 1990 | Toulouse, France | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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6–7, 4–6 |
External links
- Michael Mortensen at the Association of Tennis Professionals
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- Michael Mortensen at the Davis Cup