Wimbledon 1979ATP · Grass · Third round
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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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12 most recent53best-of-five matches
14reached a fifth set
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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
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Wimbledon 1979ATP · Grass · Second round
7-5 6-3 0-6 6-7 6-4Wimbledon 1979ATP · Grass · First round
6-3 6-4 6-1Surbiton 1979ATP · Grass · Round of 16
7-6 7-5Surbiton 1979ATP · Grass · Third round
7-6 6-7 6-3Wimbledon 1978ATP · Grass · Second round
6-0 6-8 9-8 6-4Wimbledon 1978ATP · Grass · First round
6-4 6-4 7-5Queen's Club 1978ATP · Grass · Second round
6-1 1-6 6-3Nottingham 1976ATP · Grass · Semifinal
7-5 7-5Nottingham 1976ATP · Grass · Quarterfinal
6-3 6-4Nottingham 1976ATP · Grass · Round of 16
6-2 6-1Nottingham 1976ATP · Grass · Third round
7-6 7-6Nottingham 1976ATP · Grass · Second round
6-1 6-3US Open 1974ATP · Grass · Second round
6-1 6-3 6-3US Open 1974ATP · Grass · First round
7-6 7-6 4-6 7-6Wimbledon 1974ATP · Grass · First round
6-1 7-9 6-2 6-4Nottingham 1974ATP · Grass · Second round
6-1 6-4US Open 1973ATP · Grass · Second round
7-5 7-5 6-3US Open 1973ATP · Grass · First round
6-3 6-4 6-3Eastbourne 1973ATP · Grass · Third round
7-5 8-6Nottingham 1973ATP · Grass · Round of 16
9-8 9-8Nottingham 1973ATP · Grass · Third round
6-3 6-3Wimbledon 1972ATP · Grass · First round
1-6 7-5 8-9 6-1 7-5Queen's Club 1972ATP · Grass · Third round
7-5 3-6 6-3Queen's Club 1972ATP · Grass · Second round
6-4 6-3Bristol 1972ATP · Grass · Third round
6-3 9-8US Open 1971ATP · Grass · First round
6-2 6-4 3-6 6-7 6-1Wimbledon 1971ATP · Grass · Second round
4-6 4-6 6-4 9-7 6-3Wimbledon 1971ATP · Grass · First round
6-4 6-4 7-9 7-9 7-5US Open 1970ATP · Grass · First round
4-6 6-3 6-1 6-2US Open 1969ATP · Grass · Third round
7-5 15-13 6-3US Open 1969ATP · Grass · Second round
8-10 6-1 6-3 6-4US Open 1969ATP · Grass · First round
6-1 12-10 6-1Wimbledon 1969ATP · Grass · Second round
6-4 6-3 6-3Wimbledon 1969ATP · Grass · First round
6-4 6-4 6-2Queen's Club 1969ATP · Grass · First round
8-6 7-5Beckenham 1969ATP · Grass · Final
6-4 7-5Beckenham 1969ATP · Grass · Semifinal
6-4 6-2Beckenham 1969ATP · Grass · Quarterfinal
3-6 6-4 6-3Beckenham 1969ATP · Grass · Round of 16
6-3 7-5Beckenham 1969ATP · Grass · Third round
23-21 6-4Beckenham 1969ATP · Grass · Second round
4-6 6-3 6-1Wimbledon 1968ATP · Grass · Third round
11-9 6-4 6-1Wimbledon 1968ATP · Grass · Second round
6-0 5-7 6-4 6-3 12-10Wimbledon 1968ATP · Grass · First round
6-1 6-4 6-2Queen's Club 1968ATP · Grass · Third round
6-4 6-1Queen's Club 1968ATP · Grass · Second round
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