Christian Lindell
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Christian Lindell is a professional tennis
player from Sweden
.
Despite living his whole life in Brazil, Christian Lindell plays for Sweden after a curious event: In 2007, he already was one of the three best tennis player in Brazil for his age. However Lindell was not invited to play for his home country in the South American tournament of that year. Months later, he was spending holiday in Sweden and decided to play in a local event. Came away with the title and an invitation to train with the new compatriots.
In 15,May 2011 Lindell was invited to play for Sweden in the 2011 Power Horse World Team Cup
. In this tournament he played against top-ranked player such as John Isner
, Mikhail Kukushkin
and Juan Ignacio Chela
, being defeated in all three games
Tennis
Tennis is a sport usually played between two players or between two teams of two players each . Each player uses a racket that is strung to strike a hollow rubber ball covered with felt over a net into the opponent's court. Tennis is an Olympic sport and is played at all levels of society at all...
player from Sweden
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
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Despite living his whole life in Brazil, Christian Lindell plays for Sweden after a curious event: In 2007, he already was one of the three best tennis player in Brazil for his age. However Lindell was not invited to play for his home country in the South American tournament of that year. Months later, he was spending holiday in Sweden and decided to play in a local event. Came away with the title and an invitation to train with the new compatriots.
In 15,May 2011 Lindell was invited to play for Sweden in the 2011 Power Horse World Team Cup
2011 Power Horse World Team Cup
The 2011 Power Horse World Team Cup was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 33rd edition of the World Team Cup, and was part of the 250 series of the 2011 ATP World Tour. It took place at the Rochusclub in Düsseldorf, Germany...
. In this tournament he played against top-ranked player such as John Isner
John Isner
John Robert Isner is an American professional tennis player. He achieved his career-high rank of no. 18 on July 5, 2010, and has been as high as the second-ranked American tennis player behind Andy Roddick...
, Mikhail Kukushkin
Mikhail Kukushkin
Mikhail Kukushkin is a professional Kazakh tennis player of Russian origin.-History:Born in Volgograd, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union, he turned pro in 2006 and achieved his highest ranking on 1 November 2010....
and Juan Ignacio Chela
Juan Ignacio Chela
Juan Ignacio Chela is a professional male tennis player from Argentina. Like most Argentine players he is comfortable on Clay courts and owns all six of his career titles on the surface...
, being defeated in all three games
Singles: 7 (1–6)
| Legend |
| Challengers (–) |
| Futures (1–6) |
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent in the final | Score in the final |
| Runner-up | 1. | Brazil F17 Futures Uberlandia Uberlândia Uberlândia is the main town in the Triangle region, west of the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. With a population of 604,013 inhabitants, according to 2010 estimates, the city is the second largest in the state second only to Belo Horizonte... , Brazil Brazil Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people... |
Clay (Red) |  Camilo Rafael |
6–4, 6–2 | |
| Runner-up | 2. | Brazil F19 Futures, São José dos Campos São José dos Campos São José dos Campos is a municipality and a major city in the state of São Paulo, Brazil and one of the most important industrial and research centers in Latin America. It is located in the Paraíba Valley, between the two most active production and consumption regions in the country, São Paulo ... , Brazil Brazil Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people... |
Clay (Red) | André Miele Andre Miele Andre Miele is a tennis player from Brazil.He and his partner Ricardo Hocevar won the 2009 Manta Open doubles championship.-Sources:... |
6–4, 1–6, 6–4 | |
| Runner-up | 3. | Brazil F26 Futures, Itu Itu Itu is an old and historic municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population in 2009 was 157,384 and the area is 641.68 km². The elevation is 583 m. This place name comes from the Tupi language, meaning big waterfall. Itu is linked with the highway numbered the SP-75 and are flowed... , Brazil Brazil Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people... |
Clay (Red) | Fernando Romboli Fernando Romboli Fernando Romboli is a Brazilian professional tennis player. Romboli competes mainly on the ATP Challenger Tour, both in singles and doubles. He reached his highest ATP singles ranking, No. 244, on February 2, 2011, and his highest ATP doubles ranking, No. 247, on October 5, 2010... |
6–4, 7–5 | |
| Winner | 1. | Brazil F28 Futures, Fernandopolis Fernandópolis Fernandópolis is a municipality in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. The city has 64,696 inhabitants and is located 555 km from the city of São Paulo.Fernandópolis is the center of a Microregion with 104,623 inhabitants and area of 2,811.7 km².... , Brazil Brazil Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people... |
Clay (Red) | Andre Miele Andre Miele Andre Miele is a tennis player from Brazil.He and his partner Ricardo Hocevar won the 2009 Manta Open doubles championship.-Sources:... |
7–6(6), 6–2 | |
| Runner-up | 4. | Brazil F3 Futures, Aracaju Aracaju -Vegetation:Aracaju lies in tropical forest. Rainforests are characterized by high rainfall, with minimum normal annual rainfall between 2,000 mm and 1,700 mm... , Brazil Brazil Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people... |
Clay (Red) |  Andre BegemannAndre Begemann Andre Begemann is a German professional tennis player. He has a career high-ranking of 166 .-Singles: 2 :-Doubles: 11 :-External links:* *... |
6–4, 6–2 | |
| Runner-up | 5. | Italy F12 Futures, Bergamo Bergamo Bergamo is a town and comune in Lombardy, Italy, about 40 km northeast of Milan. The comune is home to over 120,000 inhabitants. It is served by the Orio al Serio Airport, which also serves the Province of Bergamo, and to a lesser extent the metropolitan area of Milan... , Italy Italy Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and... |
Clay (Red) |  Stefano Travaglia |
6–2, 6–2 | |
| Runner-up | 6. | Brazil F19 Futures, Manaus Manaus Manaus is a city in Brazil, the capital of the state of Amazonas. It is situated at the confluence of the Negro and Solimões rivers. It is the most populous city of Amazonas, according to the statistics of Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics, and is a popular ecotourist destination.... , Brazil Brazil Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people... |
Clay (Red) | Fabiano de Paula |
6–1, 1–6, 6–3 |
Doubles: 4 (2–2)
| Legend |
| Challengers (0–1) |
| Futures (2–1) |
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents in the final | Score in final |
| Runner-up | 1. | Brazil F19 Futures Sorocaba Sorocaba Sorocaba is a city in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. Sorocaba is the fourth largest city in the state of São Paulo. Outside the Greater São Paulo region, it ranks behind only Campinas, Sao Jose dos Campos and Ribeirão Preto... , Brazil Brazil Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people... |
Clay (Red) | Fabiano de Paula |
Bitencourt Pinheiro Idio Escobar |
2–6, 6–1, [10]–[5] | |
| Runner-up | 1. | Belo Horizonte Challenger 2010 BH Tennis Open International Cup The 2010 BH Tennis Open International Cup was a professional tennis tournament played on Hard courts. This was the nineteenth edition of the tournament which is part of the 2010 ATP Challenger Tour... , Brazil Brazil Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people... |
Clay (Red) | João Souza João Souza João Olavo Soares de Souza is a Brazilian professional tennis player. Souza competes mainly on the ATP Challenger Tour, both in singles and doubles. He reached his highest ATP singles ranking, No. 90 August 7, 2011, and his highest ATP doubles ranking, No. 171, on September 21, 2009... |
Leonardo Kirche Leonardo Kirche Leonardo Kirche is a Brazilian tennis player playing on the ATP Challenger Tour. On August 10, 2009, he reached his highest ATP singles ranking of World No. 262, whilst his highest doubles ranking of 386 was reached on January 17, 2011. He also played one match for the Brazil Davis Cup... Rodrigo-Antonio Grilli |
6–3, 6–3 | |
| Winner | 1. | Brazil F28 Futures Fernandopolis Fernandópolis Fernandópolis is a municipality in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. The city has 64,696 inhabitants and is located 555 km from the city of São Paulo.Fernandópolis is the center of a Microregion with 104,623 inhabitants and area of 2,811.7 km².... , Brazil Brazil Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people... |
Clay (Red) | Fabricio Neis |
Tiago Fernandes Tiago Fernandes Tiago Fernandes is a Brazilian tennis player. He achieved the number 1 ranking on the ITF Junior Circuit Fernandes is coached by Larri Passos, the former coach of Brazilian former world #1 and three-time French Open winner Gustavo Kuerten.Fernandes won the Boys' Singles division of the 2010... Bruno Semenzato |
w/o | |
| Winner | 2. | Brazil F19 Futures Manaus Manaus Manaus is a city in Brazil, the capital of the state of Amazonas. It is situated at the confluence of the Negro and Solimões rivers. It is the most populous city of Amazonas, according to the statistics of Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics, and is a popular ecotourist destination.... , Brazil Brazil Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people... |
Clay (Red) | Tiago Lopes |
Andre Miele Andre Miele Andre Miele is a tennis player from Brazil.He and his partner Ricardo Hocevar won the 2009 Manta Open doubles championship.-Sources:... Diego Matos |
7–5, 6–1 |