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Aki Rahunen (born 24 December 1971) is a former professional tennis player from Finland.[1]

Aki Rahunen

Country (sports)	Finland
Residence	Espoo, Finland
Born	(1971-12-24) 24 December 1971 (age 50) Helsinki
Height	5'9" (175 cm)
Plays	Right-handed
Prize money	$257,054
Singles
Career record	31–46
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 57 (25 June 1990)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open	2R (1992)
French Open	3R (1990)
Wimbledon	2R (1990)
US Open	1R (1990)
Doubles
Career record	0-0
Highest ranking	No. 981 (11 November 1988)

Career

Rahunen was the 1989 winner of the Under-18s European Junior Tennis Championships, held in Prague.

He performed well in the 1990 ATP Tour, reaching quarter finals at Stuttgart, Umag and Båstad. In Stuttgart he defeated top 50 players Javier Sánchez and Amos Mansdorf, both in straight sets. He was also a semi finalist at the Florence Open that year and reached the third round of the 1990 French Open.[2]

In the Davis Cup he appeared in 10 singles matches for the Finnish team, with a 6–4 record. He helped Finland qualify for the World Group in 1990.[3]

Challenger titles

Singles: (1)

No.	Year	Tournament	Surface	Opponent in the final	Score in the final
1.	1989	Hanko, Finland	Clay	Andres Võsand	6–2, 6–0

See also

• List of Finland Davis Cup team representatives

References

External links

• Aki Rahunen at the International Tennis Federation
• Aki Rahunen at the Association of Tennis Professionals

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