Stockholm 1979ATP · Hard · Second round
6-1 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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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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Paris Masters 1979ATP · Hard · Round of 16
4-6 7-6 6-2Paris Masters 1979ATP · Hard · Third round
5-7 6-3 6-3Maui 1979ATP · Hard · Third round
6-1 6-4San Jose 1979ATP · Hard · Second round
7-6 3-1 RETUS Open 1979ATP · Hard · First round
6-4 5-7 6-4 3-6 6-4San Jose 1979ATP · Hard · Third round
4-6 6-3 6-4Tulsa 1979ATP · Hard · Third round
7-5 7-5San Jose 1979ATP · Hard · Third round
5-7 6-1 6-4Stockholm 1978ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-3 6-2Stockholm 1978ATP · Hard · Third round
6-2 6-7 7-6Stockholm 1978ATP · Hard · Second round
6-4 7-6Paris Masters 1978ATP · Hard · Round of 16
4-6 7-6 6-2Paris Masters 1978ATP · Hard · Third round
7-5 6-2Vienna 1978ATP · Hard · Quarterfinal
7-6 6-1Vienna 1978ATP · Hard · Round of 16
3-6 7-6 6-2Vienna 1978ATP · Hard · Third round
6-4 6-4US Open 1978ATP · Hard · Second round
6-2 6-2US Open 1978ATP · Hard · First round
6-4 6-4Tulsa 1978ATP · Hard · Round of 16
7-5 6-4Tulsa 1978ATP · Hard · Third round
6-1 6-1Oviedo 1977ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-4 6-2Oviedo 1977ATP · Hard · Third round
7-5 6-3Oviedo 1977ATP · Hard · Second round
6-0 6-3Wembley 3 1977ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-3 6-4Wembley 3 1977ATP · Hard · Third round
7-6 7-6Stockholm 1977ATP · Hard · Second round
6-1 6-4Paris Masters 1977ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-4 6-0Paris Masters 1977ATP · Hard · Third round
6-1 6-4Vienna 1977ATP · Hard · Third round
6-3 6-1Las Vegas 1977ATP · Hard · Third round
6-2 5-7 6-2Lacosta WCT 1977ATP · Hard · Third round
6-2 7-5Lacosta WCT 1977ATP · Hard · Second round
6-7 7-6 6-2Tuscon 1977ATP · Hard · Third round
6-4 6-4Tuscon 1977ATP · Hard · Second round
4-6 7-6 6-1Stockholm 1976ATP · Hard · Third round
6-3 4-6 6-2Stockholm 1976ATP · Hard · Second round
7-5 5-7 6-4Vienna 1976ATP · Hard · Semifinal
6-1 6-4Vienna 1976ATP · Hard · Quarterfinal
7-6 2-6 6-3Vienna 1976ATP · Hard · Round of 16
7-6 6-4Vienna 1976ATP · Hard · Third round
6-1 1-6 7-6Maui 1976ATP · Hard · Third round
6-4 6-4Maui 1976ATP · Hard · Second round
6-2 6-4Stockholm 1975ATP · Hard · Second round
7-6 7-6Paris Masters 1975ATP · Hard · Third round
6-2 8-9 6-2Tuscon 1975ATP · Hard · Second round
6-3 7-6Orlando WCT 1975ATP · Hard · Third round
7-6(3) 5-7 6-2Caracas 1975ATP · Hard · Third round
6-3 3-6 6-1Lacosta WCT 1975ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-3 6-2Lacosta WCT 1975ATP · Hard · Third round
6-2 1-6 7-6(6)