Elias Ymer
Ymer at the 2015 Wimbledon
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| Full name | Elias Ymer |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) |
 Sweden
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| Residence | , Sweden |
| Born |
10 April 1996 Skara, Sweden |
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Plays | Right-handed (two handed-backhand) |
| Coach(es) | Galo Blanco |
| Prize money | $426,495 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 9–26 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
| Career titles | 0 2 Challenger, 5 Futures |
| Highest ranking | No. 118 (23 May 2016) |
| Current ranking | No. 158 (6 March 2017) |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| Australian Open | 1R (2015) |
| French Open | 1R (2015) |
| Wimbledon | 1R (2015) |
| US Open | 1R (2015) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 4–1 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
| Career titles | 1 |
| Highest ranking | No. 243 (27 February 2017) |
| Current ranking | No. 245 (6 March 2017) |
| Last updated on: 6 March 2017. | |
Elias Ymer (born 10 April 1996 in Skara) is a Swedish tennis player of Ethiopian descent. He is the older brother of fellow tennis player Mikael Ymer.
Ymer has a career high ATP singles ranking of 118, achieved on 23 May 2016. He has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 243, achieved on 27 February 2017.
Ymer made his ATP main draw singles debut at the 2013 Swedish Open where he lost in the first round to Grigor Dimitrov. Ymer received a wildcard at the 2014 Swedish Open defeating Mikhail Kukushkin in the first round before falling to João Sousa in the second round.
He qualified to the main draw of 2015 Australian Open after wins against Benoît Paire, Jan Mertl and Hyeon Chung. He lost in the first round against Go Soeda in five sets.
At the 2015 Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell, Ymer defeated Thiemo de Bakker and Nick Kyrgios to reach third round, where he lost to David Ferrer.
He qualified to the main draw of 2015 French Open after wins against Roberto Marcora, Blaž Rola and Roberto Carballés Baena. He lost in the first round against Lukáš Rosol in straight sets.
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