Dayton 1979ATP · Carpet · Third round
7-6 4-6 6-2Player
Ove Bengtson
SWEBorn: April 5, 1945right-handed
141–18243.7% wins in the database
Latest rankingNo. 261December 26, 1979
Best rankingNo. 43December 13, 1976
Record141–18243.7% wins
Titles11 finals · 0 Grand Slams
Prize Money—awaiting a verified source
Height196 cm
Birthplace—
Turned pro—
Playsright-handed
The year in motion
Season 2026
ATPno matches recorded in 2026
Ove Bengtson has not played a match in the 2026 season.
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Seasons
12 most recent53best-of-five matches
14reached a fifth set
1comebacks from 0–2
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Frequent opponents
Stan SmithUSA11 matches1–10Tom OkkerNED8 matches1–7Jimmy ConnorsUSA7 matches0–7Arthur AsheUSA6 matches0–6Charlie PasarellUSA6 matches1–5Colin DibleyAUS6 matches2–4Jaime FillolCHI6 matches2–4Manuel OrantesESP5 matches0–5Onny ParunNZL5 matches3–2Roscoe TannerUSA5 matches0–5Brian GottfriedUSA4 matches0–4Gerald BattrickGBR4 matches3–1
Matches
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San Jose 1978ATP · Carpet · Third round
6-1 7-5San Jose 1978ATP · Carpet · Second round
7-6 7-6Los Angeles 1978ATP · Carpet · Third round
6-3 5-7 6-4Rotterdam 1978ATP · Carpet · Third round
6-7(5) 7-6(4) 6-1Dayton 1978ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
6-3 3-6 6-3Dayton 1978ATP · Carpet · Third round
6-7 6-2 6-4Little Rock 1978ATP · Carpet · Third round
6-3 6-2Sarasota 1978ATP · Carpet · Quarterfinal
6-7 6-4 6-3Sarasota 1978ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
5-7 7-6 6-2Sarasota 1978ATP · Carpet · Third round
6-7 7-6 7-6Denver 1977ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
6-4 7-6Denver 1977ATP · Carpet · Third round
6-2 6-2Los Angeles 1977ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
6-1 7-6Los Angeles 1977ATP · Carpet · Third round
2-6 7-6 7-6Los Angeles 1977ATP · Carpet · Second round
7-6 6-4Helsinki 1977ATP · Carpet · Semifinal
6-4 6-4Helsinki 1977ATP · Carpet · Quarterfinal
7-6 6-3Helsinki 1977ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
7-5 6-4Helsinki 1977ATP · Carpet · Third round
6-2 6-1Memphis 1977ATP · Carpet · Second round
6-2 6-2San Jose 1977ATP · Carpet · Third round
6-2 6-1Wembley 3 1976ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
6-3 6-4Wembley 3 1976ATP · Carpet · Third round
4-6 6-4 6-3Cologne 1976ATP · Carpet · Third round
6-7 7-5 6-0San Jose 1976ATP · Carpet · Second round
6-3 2-6 6-4Los Angeles 1976ATP · Carpet · Third round
7-6 1-6 6-3Los Angeles 1976ATP · Carpet · Second round
7-5 6-1Davis Cup G2 R1: HAI vs URU 1975ATP · Carpet · Round robin
2-6 6-3 6-1 6-4Davis Cup G2 R1: HAI vs URU 1975ATP · Carpet · Round robin
4-6 6-2 7-5 6-4London 3 1975ATP · Carpet · Third round
7-5 2-6 7-5Denver 1975ATP · Carpet · Third round
6-4 6-1Sao Paulo WCT 1975ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
7-6(5) 6-4Sao Paulo WCT 1975ATP · Carpet · Third round
6-4 6-4London 1975ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
6-7(6) 6-3 6-2Philadelphia WCT 1975ATP · Carpet · Second round
7-5 4-6 6-1Denver 1974ATP · Carpet · Third round
6-3 1-6 7-6(6)Sao Paulo WCT 1974ATP · Carpet · Third round
6-1 6-2Barcelona WCT 1974ATP · Carpet · Third round
4-6 7-6(3) 6-4Bologna WCT 1974ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
6-3 6-1Bologna WCT 1974ATP · Carpet · Third round
UNKPhiladelphia WCT 1974ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
7-6(5) 6-2Philadelphia WCT 1974ATP · Carpet · Third round
7-6(5) 6-1Philadelphia WCT 1974ATP · Carpet · Second round
W/OSan Jose 1973ATP · Carpet · Third round
7-6 7-5Gothenberg WCT 1973ATP · Carpet · Quarterfinal
6-2 6-4Gothenberg WCT 1973ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
3-6 6-2 6-4Gothenberg WCT 1973ATP · Carpet · Third round
W/OBrussels 1973ATP · Carpet · Quarterfinal
1-6 6-3 7-5Brussels 1973ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
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