André Göransson (born 30 April 1994) is a

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player. He has a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 773, achieved on 25 September 2017, and in doubles a ranking of world No. 62, achieved on 17 January 2022. So he is the current number one Swedish doubles player. Göransson has won seven ATP Challenger doubles titles and two

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doubles titles.

College career

Göransson played college tennis at the

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Professional career

2020-2021: First ATP title and top 100 debut; Grand Slam quarterfinal and second ATP Tour final

He won his first ATP doubles title at the 2020 Maharashtra Open partnering

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. He reached the top 100, at world No. 81, on 10 February 2020. At the

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Göransson and his partner

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made the quarterfinals of the men's doubles tournament. At the ATP 250 tournament

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, he reached the quarterfinals with Swedish compatriot

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. He reached a career-high ranking of World No. 64 on 8 November 2021.

2022: Third and fourth ATP final

He reached his third ATP final at the Chile Open with American

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. He reached the final at the Estoril Open with Argentine

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after defeating fourth seeds

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ATP career finals

Doubles: 4 (1 title, 3 runner-ups)

Challenger and Futures finals

Singles: 1 (0–1)

Doubles: 26 (12 titles, 14 runner-ups)

References

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