Full name | Ove Nils Bengtson |
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Country (sports) | Sweden |
Born | Danderyd Rual Municipality, Sweden | 5 April 1945
Height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) |
Plays | Right-handed |
Singles | |
Career record | 137–177 (ATP) |
Career titles | 1 |
Highest ranking | No. 43 (22 November 1976) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
French Open | 1R (1975) |
Wimbledon | 3R (1966, 1968, 1979) |
US Open | 3R (1969) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 111–130 |
Career titles | 5 |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Wimbledon | 2R (1978) |
US Open | 3R (1971) |
Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
Wimbledon | 3R (1969) |
US Open | 2R (1970) |
Team competitions | |
Davis Cup | W (1975) |
Ove Nils Bengtson (born 5 April 1945) is a former professional tennis player from Sweden. He enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career, he won five doubles titles. Bengtson was a member of the Swedish Davis Cup team from 1967 to 1979, posting a 7–14 record in singles and a 15–14 record in doubles. He was part of the Swedish team winning the 1975 Davis Cup, defeating Czechoslovakia in the final in Stockholm.[1]