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Mattias Hellström (born 21 February 1978) is a former professional tennis player from Sweden.

Mattias Hellström

Country (sports)	Sweden
Born	(1978-02-21) February 21, 1978 (age 44) Eskilstuna, Sweden
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Plays	Right-handed
Prize money	$38,106
Singles
Career record	0–1 (at ATP Tour level)
Career titles	0 0 Challenger, 2 Futures
Highest ranking	No. 366 (15 Oct 2001)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open	Q2 (1995)
Wimbledon	Q1 (1999)
Doubles
Career record	0–0
Career titles	0 0 Challenger, 3 Futures
Highest ranking	No. 422 (20 Oct 1997)
Grand Slam doubles results
Wimbledon	Q1 (1999)
Last updated on: 31 May 2022.

Tennis career

Juniors

Hellström had a promising junior career, reaching the final at the Australian Open Boys' Singles in 1996, losing to fellow Swede Björn Rehnquist. He reached a singles high of No. 8 in the world on the ITF Junior rankings at the end of 1996.[1]

Junior Grand Slam finals

Singles: 1 (1 runner-up)

Result	Year	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	1996	Australian Open	Hard	Björn Rehnquist	1–6, 6–7

Pro tour

Hellstrom made his ATP singles main draw debut at the 2004 Swedish Open as a qualifier, losing to world number 42, Irakli Labadze.

The Swede mainly participated on the Futures circuit, reaching three finals and winning two titles. Hellstrom also won three doubles titles on the Futures circuit, all in partnership with compatriot, Fredrik Lovén.[2]

Hellstrom has a career high ATP singles ranking of 366 achieved on 15 October 2001 and a career high ATP doubles ranking of 422 achieved on 20 October 1997.

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

Singles: 4 (2–2)

Legend ATP Challenger (0–1) ITF Futures (2–1)

Finals by surface Hard (1–1) Clay (1–1) Grass (0–0) Carpet (0–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Win	1–0	Oct 1998	Sweden F2, Gothenburg	Futures	Hard	Jan Hermansson	3–6, 6–1, 6–4
Loss	1–1	Apr 1999	New Zealand F2, Timaru	Futures	Hard	James Sekulov	1–6, 5–7
Loss	1–2	Jul 2001	Tampere, Finland	Challenger	Clay	Jarkko Nieminen	1–6, 0–6
Win	2–2	May 2004	Lebanon F1, Jounieh	Futures	Clay	Viktor Bruthans	6–2, 3–6, 6–3

Doubles: 4 (3–1)

Legend ATP Challenger (0–0) ITF Futures (3–1)

Finals by surface Hard (2–1) Clay (0–0) Grass (0–0) Carpet (1–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Win	1–0	Feb 1998	Great Britain F1, Bramhall	Futures	Carpet	Fredrik Lovén	Marc Merry Mosé Navarra	7–6, 6–1
Loss	1–1	May 1999	Greece F1, Arta	Futures	Hard	Marcus Sarstrand	Simon Aspelin Jan Hermansson	2–6, 3–6
Win	2–1	Sep 2003	Sweden F1, Gothenburg	Futures	Hard	Fredrik Lovén	Mark Hlawaty Simon Stadler	6–4, 6–4
Win	3–1	Sep 2003	Sweden F2, Gothenburg	Futures	Hard	Fredrik Lovén	Lassi Ketola Janne Ojala	6–3, 7–5

References

External links

• Mathias Hellström at the Association of Tennis Professionals
• Mathias Hellström at the International Tennis Federation

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