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Magnus Tideman (born 9 April 1963) is a former professional tennis player from Sweden. He won 1 doubles title and achieved a career-high of World No. 43 in 1988. In singles, he reached the quarterfinals of Toulouse in 1982 (defeating Thierry Tulasne en route) and achieved a career-high ranking of World No. 100 in 1983. Tideman also defeated Manuel Orantes at the 1983 French Open.

Magnus Tideman

Country (sports)	Sweden
Residence	Uppsala, Sweden
Born	(1963-04-09) 9 April 1963 (age 59) Uppsala, Sweden
Height	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Turned pro	1980
Retired	1989
Plays	Right-handed
Prize money	$134,531
Singles
Career record	14–35
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 100 (17 January 1983)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open	2R (1988)
French Open	3R (1983)
Wimbledon	1R (1983)
Doubles
Career record	51–66
Career titles	1
Highest ranking	No. 43 (22 February 1988)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open	QF (1988)
French Open	2R (1983, 1985, 1986)
Wimbledon	1R (1983, 1986, 1987, 1988)
Mixed doubles
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Wimbledon	2R (1986, 1988)

After retiring from tennis, he became a tennis coach.

Career finals

Doubles (1 win)

Result	W/L	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Win	1–0	1983	Bordeaux, France	Clay	Stefan Simonsson	Francisco Yunis Juan Carlos Yunis	6–4, 6–2
Loss	1–1	1987	Stuttgart Outdoor, Germany	Clay	Mikael Pernfors	Rick Leach Tim Pawsat	3–6, 4–6

External links

• Magnus Tideman at the Association of Tennis Professionals
• Magnus Tideman at the International Tennis Federation

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