Stefan Eriksson (born 17 October 1963) is a former professional tennis player from Sweden.^[1]

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Stefan Eriksson

Country (sports)	Sweden
Residence	Munich
Born	(1963-10-17) 17 October 1963 (age 60) Enköping, Sweden
Height	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Plays	Right-handed
Prize money	$105,682
Singles
Career record	19–34
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 72 (23 Mar 1987)
Grand Slam singles results
French Open	1R (1986, 1987)
Wimbledon	1R (1987)
US Open	1R (1986)
Doubles
Career record	10–25
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 110 (10 Feb 1986)
Grand Slam doubles results
French Open	1R (1986)

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Eriksson competed in four Grand Slam tournaments during his career but was unable to register a win.^[2] In the 1987 Wimbledon Championships he lost to future champion Stefan Edberg 0–6, 0–6, 0–6.^[2] It was the first ever Wimbledon match in the open era to be decided in just 18 games and first shutout at the tournament since 1947.^[3]

His best result on tour came at the Cologne tournament in 1986, when he finished runner-up.^[2] He upset world number nine Anders Järryd in the semi-finals.^[2] The Swede had two further wins over top 30 players that year, beating Slobodan Živojinović in Basel and Milan Šrejber in Vienna.^[2]

On the doubles circuit, Eriksson reached the quarterfinals at the Indianapolis Clay Court Championships in both 1985 and 1986, partnering Mikael Pernfors.^[2] He went further at Toulouse in 1985, making the semi-finals, with Peter Lundgren.^[2]