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| Full name | Jan Stefan Edberg | |||||||||||||||||
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| Country (sports) |  Sweden | |||||||||||||||||
| Residence | London, England | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | 19 January 1966 Västervik, Sweden | |||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[1] | |||||||||||||||||
| Turned pro | 1983 | |||||||||||||||||
| Retired | 1996 | |||||||||||||||||
| Plays | Right-handed (one-handed backhand) | |||||||||||||||||
| Coach | Tony Pickard | |||||||||||||||||
| Prize money | US$20,630,941 | |||||||||||||||||
| Int. Tennis HoF | 2004 (member page) | |||||||||||||||||
| Singles | ||||||||||||||||||
| Career record | 801–270 (74.8%) | |||||||||||||||||
| Career titles | 41 | |||||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | No. 1 (13 August 1990) | |||||||||||||||||
| Grand Slam singles results | ||||||||||||||||||
| Australian Open | W (1985, 1987) | |||||||||||||||||
| French Open | F (1989) | |||||||||||||||||
| Wimbledon | W (1988, 1990) | |||||||||||||||||
| US Open | W (1991, 1992) | |||||||||||||||||
| Other tournaments | ||||||||||||||||||
| Tour Finals | W (1989) | |||||||||||||||||
| Grand Slam Cup | SF (1993) | |||||||||||||||||
| WCT Finals | F (1988) | |||||||||||||||||
| Doubles | ||||||||||||||||||
| Career record | 283–153 (64.9%) | |||||||||||||||||
| Career titles | 18 | |||||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | No. 1 (9 June 1986) | |||||||||||||||||
| Grand Slam doubles results | ||||||||||||||||||
| Australian Open | W (1987, 1996) | |||||||||||||||||
| French Open | F (1986) | |||||||||||||||||
| Wimbledon | SF (1987) | |||||||||||||||||
| US Open | W (1987) | |||||||||||||||||
| Other doubles tournaments | ||||||||||||||||||
| Tour Finals | W (1985, 1986) | |||||||||||||||||
| Olympic Games | SF (1988) | |||||||||||||||||
| Team competitions | ||||||||||||||||||
| Davis Cup | W (1984, 1985, 1987, 1994) | |||||||||||||||||
| Coaching career (2014–2015) | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Coaching achievements | ||||||||||||||||||
| Coachee singles titles total | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
| List of notable tournaments (with champion) 3xATP World Tour Masters 1000 (Federer) | ||||||||||||||||||
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Jan Stefan Edberg (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈstěːfan ˈêːdbærj]; born 19 January 1966) is a Swedish former world No. 1 professional tennis player. A major practitioner of the serve-and-volley style of tennis, he won six Grand Slam singles titles and three Grand Slam men's doubles titles between 1985 and 1996. He is one of only two men in the Open Era to have been ranked world No. 1 in both singles and doubles, the other being John McEnroe. Edberg also won the Masters Grand Prix and was a part of the Swedish Davis Cup-winning team four times. In addition, he won four Masters Series titles, four Championship Series titles and the unofficial 1984 Olympic tournament, was ranked in the singles top 10 for ten successive years and ranked nine years in the top 5. After retirement, Edberg began coaching Roger Federer in January 2014, with this partnership ending in December 2015.[2]
- ^ "Player profile – Stefan Edberg". ATP World Tour.
- ^ "Edberg to work with Federer for at least 10 weeks in 2014". Tennis.com. 27 December 2013.