Johanna Larsson

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Johanna Larsson

Country	Sweden
Residence	Helingsborg, Sweden
Date of birth	July 17, 1988 (1988-07-17) (age 19)
Place of birth	Boden, Sweden
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Plays	Right (two-handed backhand)
Career Prize Money	$29,789
Singles
Career record:	76-44
Career titles:	4
Highest ranking:	No. 278 (04 February 2008)
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Doubles
Career record:	29-22
Career titles:	5
Highest ranking:	No. 260 (04 February 2008)

Johanna Larsson (born in 1988) is a Swedish tennis player.
During the Fed Cup in 2005 she began her quest for recognition by defeating Anna Kremer, Johanna went on to defeat Brenda Schultz-McCarthy. Larsson was awarded a Wild Card for a WTA Event In Stockholm, Johanna beat Kristina Barrios in 3 sets before taking Swedish number 1 Arvidsson all the way before losing in 3 sets. Towards the end of 2006 Johanna had injuries regarding her Hamstring she came back in Early 2007 mainly in the USA beating Leanne Baker and Alla Kudryvatseva (Top seed at $25,000 Hammond). The Swede's excellent Fed Cup record has gained her a place in the team for a 3rd consecutive year. Johanna's current ranking in 385 and her Career high in 360, She won the $10,000 Falkenburg title 2 times in consecutive years beating Arvidsson in 2005. Johanna returned to Fed Cup again in 2007, beating Lukic and Cavaday both ranked in the top 300, giving Sweden 9th place. Johanna also won the Swedish Tour event in Sondrum in May 2007, beating Sandra Roma 6–3 6–3.

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[edit] Singles (6)

Legend (Singles)

Tier I (0)

Tier II (0)

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Tier IV (0)

Grand Slam Title (0)

WTA Tour Championship (0)

ITF Circuit (6)

No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent in the final	Score
1.	15 May 2005	Falkenburg, Sweden	Clay	Sofia Arvidsson (Sweden)	6–1 6–3
2.	21 May 2006	Falkenburg, Sweden	Clay	Anne Schaefer (Germany)	6–2 7–6
3.	24 April 2007	Bol, Croatia	Clay	Tereza Mrdeza (Croatia)	6–1 6–3
4.	29 October 2007	Stockholm, Sweden	Hard (Indoors)	Nadja Roma (Sweden)	6–2 6–1
5.	05 February 2008	Sutton, Great Britain	Hard (Indoors)	Andrea Hlavackova (Czech Republic)	7–5 6–0
6.	11 February 2008	Stockholm, Sweden	Hard (Indoors)	Barbora Strycova-Zahalova (Czech Republic)	0–6 6–1 7–6(1)

[edit] Doubles (7)

Legend

Grand Slam (0)

WTA Championships (0)

Tier I (0)

Tier II (0)

Tier III (0)

Tier IV & V (0)

ITF Circuit (7)

No.	Date	Tournament	Partnering	Opponents in Final	Score in Final
1.	2005	$10,000 Falkenberg, Sweden	Mari Andersson	Nathalie Kolat Monica Scheider	6–1, 6–1
2.	2005	$10,000 Olso, Norway	Nadja Roma	Kristina Andlovic Karoline Borgensen	6–4, 6–4
3.	2007	$25,000 Nantes, France	Sofia Arvidsson	Melanie South Caroline Maes	4–6 7–5 (10-7)
4.	2007	$25,000 Glasgow, Great Britain	Sofia Arvidsson	Veronika Chvojkova Kathrin Woerle	6–2, 6–3
5.	2007	$10,000 Stockholm, Sweden	Nadja Roma	Diana Eriksson Hanne-Skak Jensen	6–7, 6–3, 10-6
6.	2008	$10,000 Sunderland, Great Britain	Anna Smith	Martina Babakova Iveta Gerlova	6–1, 3–6, 10-3
7.	2008	$25,000 Stockholm, Sweden	Anna Smith	Neda Kozic Ivana Lisjak	6–0 7–5