Tuomas Ketola (born 21 February 1975) is a Finnish former professional tennis player on the ATP Tour.[1]

Tuomas Ketola
Country (sports) Finland
ResidenceVammala, Finland
Born (1975-02-21) 21 February 1975 (age 49)
Turku, Finland
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Turned pro1994
Prize money$656,258
Singles
Career record16–44
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 130 (4 May 1998)
Grand Slam singles results
Wimbledon1R (1998, 2005)
US Open2R (2004)
Doubles
Career record25–44
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 76 (19 October 1998)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open1R (2002)
French Open2R (1998)
Wimbledon2R (1998, 2005)
US Open1R (1998)

Career

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Ketola was the number two tennis player in Finland behind Jarkko Nieminen and reached a career high doubles ranking of 76 on October 19, 1998. In 2005, he reached the first round of Wimbledon in singles by defeating three opponents in the qualifying matches. However, he lost his first round main draw match to Álex Calatrava.[2]

Career finals

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Doubles (1 runner-up)

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Result W–L Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Apr 1998 Hong Kong, Hong Kong Hard   Neville Godwin   Byron Black
  Alex O'Brien
5–7, 1–6

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Tuomas Ketola | Overview | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour. Retrieved 2020-05-06.
  2. ^ "Wimbledon – Tuomas Ketola". www.wimbledon.com. Retrieved 2020-05-06.
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