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Jonas Bjorkman - News and More

Jonas Bjorkman© ATP
Nationality: SWE (Sweden)
Birthdate: March 23, 1972
Birthplace: Vaxjo, Sweden
Residence: Monte Carlo, Monaco
Turned Pro: 1991
Plays: Right-handed
2007 Ranking: 59
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Full name is Jonas Lars Bjorkman...Began playing tennis at age six...Parents, Lars, who is a tennis coach and Margaretha, is a housewife...Has one younger sist ... Read Full Bio

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Tennis-X Weekend Wrap: Chang Engaged, Roddick Hurt
le injury I was afraid to force too much. The crowd was amazing today so I didn't want to retire without trying." In the doubles final the homecountry Jonas Bjorkman won his seventh Bastad title, partnering Robin Soderling to ease by Johan Brunstrom and Jean-Julien Rojer 6-2, 6-2. "The standing ovation after the match was f...
2008-07-14

No Heimlich for Choking Gasquet from Murray at Wimbledon
iams is on an 11-match win streak at Wimbledon, and she's won 20 of her last 21 matches here... Beijing Olympic wildcards were given to Nicolas Massu, Jonas Bjorkman, Max Mirnyi, Kevin Anderson, Kei Nishikori, Peng Sun, Alicia Molik, Maria Koryttseva, Chan Yung-jan, Ayumi Morita, Nuria Llagostera-Vives and Selima Sfar... ...
2008-06-30

Sharapova Tuxedo Shirt No Hit at Wimbledon; Gilbert Quits LTA
ut matches, kind of figure out a way to win sometimes." Unseeded names of note advancing were Xavier Malisse (d. Denis Gremelmayr), Arnaud Clement (d. Jonas Bjorkman in the Swede's last Wimbledon appearance), Marin Cilic (d. Edouard Roger-Vasselin), Ernests Gulbis (d. John Isner in four), Tommy Haas (d. Guillermo Canas in f...
2008-06-25

Wimbledon Day 1 Dish: Federer, Ivanovic Cruise; Serena's Trenchcoat
before the quarterfinals, Rafael Nadal will become No. 1 with a title... Weather: Dry and warm conditions expected to continue on Tuesday... Swede Jonas Bjorkman has announced he will retire at the end of the year... Venus Williams is the focus of a new coffee-table book, Venus, to be published later this summer by S...
2008-06-24

ATP Preview: The Slazenger Open, Nottingham
eas Seppi and Frenchman Gael Monfils. Other openers of interest are Monfils against big-serving Aussie Chris Guccione, Karlovic vs. grasscourt veteran Jonas Bjorkman (winner to likely face Sam Querrey), and Simon vs. American Donald Young. In last year's final the unseeded Karlovic came from a set down to oust No. 8-seed...
2008-06-14

Nadal, Djokovic, Roddick All in Action Thursday at Queens
ars. He retired due to a sore back vs. Hewitt in 2006 and lost to Nicolas Mahut last year. He opened the grass circuit Wednesday with a 6-2, 6-2 win over Jonas Bjorkman. Nishikori, 18, enters the third round with a 9-5 match record on the season and is ranked No. 113 after reaching a career-high No. 99 on April 28. He capture...
2008-06-12

Davis Cup Quarterfinals, Zonal Wrap-Up
ntina again took the lead after the Saturday doubles, where Guillermo Canas and Nalbandian had a surprisingly-easy straight-set win over doubles virtuoso Jonas Bjorkman and Robert Lindstedt. Soderling attempted to play the hero role once again on Sunday in extending the tie to a fifth match, but Nalbandian subdued the en-fuego...
2008-04-13

Blake, Nadal Look to Avoid Upset Bug at Miami Tennis Masters
3, losing to Andre Agassi 63 63. Frenchman Fabrice Santoro is the oldest player remaining in the draw at 35 years, 3 months, after defeating 36-year-old Jonas Bjorkman in the 1st Rd. and No. 23 seed Ivan Ljubicic in the second round. Santoro is making his 13th appearance in Miami, and has a 14-12 career record at the event. H...
2008-03-30


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