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Elias

Ymer

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RANK ATP

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AGE

1950

TURNED PRO

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RANK ATP

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AGE

1950

TURNED PRO

  • Titles (S/D): 0/1
  • Country: Sweden
  • DOB: 1996-04-10
  • Weight: 78kg
  • Height: 185cm
  • Place of birth: Skara, Sweden
  • Coach: Christian Brydniak
  • Plays: Right handed
  • Backhand: Two-handed
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Elias Ymer
Previous results

More about the player

YearTitleTournament
20161Stockholm ( w/ Mikael Ymer ) (Indoor/Hard)
  • Nickname is Eli.
  • Father introduced him to the sport at age 4 after watching Michael Chang play.
  • Father, Wondwosen, was a professional runner and is now an industry worker; mother, Kelem, is a doctor; younger brothers, Mikael and Rafael, both play tennis.
  • Used to run as well, but didn’t like to compete.
  • Speaks Ethiopian, Swedish and English.
  • Favourite shot is forehand and surface is clay.
  • Favourite tournament is Stockholm.
  • Idol growing up was Mike Tyson.
  • Enjoys watching movies.
  • If he wasn’t a tennis player, he would have been a football player.
  • During COVID-19 pandemic, played an exhibition match against his brother, Mikael, in support of Red Cross’ Global COVID-19 Emergency Relief.
  • Underwent minor right elbow surgery in August 2019.

Previous results in Båstad

År Rd Match Score Time
         
2021 R16 (Q)Henri Laaksonen [SUI] d. (WC)Ymer 6-2 7-5 01:22
2021 R32 (WC)Ymer d. Taro Daniel [JPN] 6-2 6-7(6) 6-4 02:19
2019 R16 (8)Joao Sousa [POR] d. (WC)Ymer 4-6 6-4 6-2 02:14
2019 R32 (WC)Ymer d. Thiago Monteiro [BRA] 6-3 2-6 7-5 02:38
2018 R32 Thiago Monteiro [BRA] d. Ymer 6-4 6-2 01:13
2017 R32 (6)Fernando Verdasco [ESP] d. (WC)Ymer 4-6 6-3 6-4 01:59
2016 R32 Albert Montanes [ESP] d. Ymer 6-4 6-2 01:19
2015 R32 (6)Thomaz Bellucci [BRA] d. (WC)Ymer 6-4 6-2  
2014 R16 (5)Joao Sousa [POR] d. (WC)Ymer 6-3 7-5 01:28
2014 R32 (WC)Ymer d. Mikhail Kukushkin [KAZ] 6-3 7-5 01:22
2013 R32 (5)Grigor Dimitrov [BUL] d. (WC)Ymer 5-7 6-2 6-4 01:53

Elias Ymer in the news

Carreno Bustga & Djere advances in Båstad

Carreno Bustga & Djere advances in Båstad

Ymer shocks Altmaier

Ymer shocks Altmaier

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RANK ATP

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AGE

1950

TURNED PRO

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RANK ATP

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AGE

1950

TURNED PRO

PLAYER SOCIAL ACCOUNTS

  • Titles Singles/Doubles: 0/1
  • Country: Sweden
  • Place of birth: Skara, Sweden
  • Coach: Christian Brydniak
  • Plays: Right handed
  • Backhand: Two-handed

Year Title Tournament
2016 1 Stockholm ( w/ Mikael Ymer ) (Indoor/Hard)

  • Nickname is Eli.
  • Father introduced him to the sport at age 4 after watching Michael Chang play.
  • Father, Wondwosen, was a professional runner and is now an industry worker; mother, Kelem, is a doctor; younger brothers, Mikael and Rafael, both play tennis.
  • Used to run as well, but didn’t like to compete.
  • Speaks Ethiopian, Swedish and English.
  • Favourite shot is forehand and surface is clay.
  • Favourite tournament is Stockholm.
  • Idol growing up was Mike Tyson.
  • Enjoys watching movies.
  • If he wasn’t a tennis player, he would have been a football player.
  • During COVID-19 pandemic, played an exhibition match against his brother, Mikael, in support of Red Cross’ Global COVID-19 Emergency Relief.
  • Underwent minor right elbow surgery in August 2019.

År Rd Match Score Time
         
2021 R16 (Q)Henri Laaksonen [SUI] d. (WC)Ymer 6-2 7-5 01:22
2021 R32 (WC)Ymer d. Taro Daniel [JPN] 6-2 6-7(6) 6-4 02:19
2019 R16 (8)Joao Sousa [POR] d. (WC)Ymer 4-6 6-4 6-2 02:14
2019 R32 (WC)Ymer d. Thiago Monteiro [BRA] 6-3 2-6 7-5 02:38
2018 R32 Thiago Monteiro [BRA] d. Ymer 6-4 6-2 01:13
2017 R32 (6)Fernando Verdasco [ESP] d. (WC)Ymer 4-6 6-3 6-4 01:59
2016 R32 Albert Montanes [ESP] d. Ymer 6-4 6-2 01:19
2015 R32 (6)Thomaz Bellucci [BRA] d. (WC)Ymer 6-4 6-2  
2014 R16 (5)Joao Sousa [POR] d. (WC)Ymer 6-3 7-5 01:28
2014 R32 (WC)Ymer d. Mikhail Kukushkin [KAZ] 6-3 7-5 01:22
2013 R32 (5)Grigor Dimitrov [BUL] d. (WC)Ymer 5-7 6-2 6-4 01:53
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