Country (sports) |
Australia (2006–2010) Sweden (2010–2011) Australia (2011–2013) |
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Residence | Eleebana, New South Wales, Australia |
Born |
Malmö, Sweden |
31 July 1988
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
Turned pro | 2006 |
Retired | 2013 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | $189,025 |
Singles | |
Career record | 1–8 (Grand Slam, ATP Tour level, and Davis Cup) |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 187 (17 May 2010) |
Grand Slam Singles results | |
Australian Open | 1R (2010) |
US Open | Q1 (2007, 2009) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 0–1 (Grand Slam, ATP Tour level, and Davis Cup) |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 652 (30 April 2007) |
Last updated on: 25 April 2016. |
Nick Lindahl (born 31 July 1988 in Malmö, Sweden) is a former Australian tennis player.
Nick was born in Sweden to Swedish parents but they emigrated to Australia when he was only 3 months old.
Nick first gained recognition as a tennis player when he made the Australian Open Boy's Final in 2006. He lost to French teenager Alexandre Sidorenko 6–3 7–6 (7–4).
In August 2006, Nick won his first official tournament, winning the Futures event in Australia F6. He beat fellow Aussie Sadik Kadir 2–6 6–4 6–4.
Nick won his second Futures event in Indonesia F4 defeating Colin Ebelthite to retirement in the final.
Playing in his first official ATP match in the 2007 Thailand Open after qualifying and a ranking of 308 in the world, the Australian player caused a major upset defeating Sam Querrey of the United States, 59 in the world at the time, in the first round 2–6 6–4 6–3. Unfornately he couldn't replicate his form in the second round, losing to fellow qualifier Wang Yeu-Tzuoo 3–6 3–6. The event earned him $6,450 and 15 ATP points.
Nick has won 2 more Futures events on the Australian Kia Pro Circuit.
Nick won a wildcard into the 2008 Australian Open. His first round match was against Richard Gasquet on 14 January 2008, he lost the match 0–6 1–6 6–3 2–6.