Martin Pedersen (born 15 June 1987) is a former professional

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tennis player Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent (singles) or between two teams of two players each (doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket that is strung with cord to strike a hollow rubber ball cove ...

. He played predominantly on the

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, both in doubles and singles. Pedersen started playing professionally in 2005, and won his first

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in Norway in June 2007. He followed the win by reaching a final in yet another Norwegian Futures, as well as reaching the final of a

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tournament in Dublin in July. These achievements made him reach his career-best ranking of World No. 344 on 12 May 2008. He announced his retirement in early 2010. Pedersen also played in the

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ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

Singles: 9 (3–6)

Doubles: 11 (5–6)

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Personal website
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