Sofia Finér
| Full name | Sofia Tillström (Finér) | 
|---|---|
| Country (sports) |  Sweden | 
| Born | 15 May 1976 | 
| Prize money | $19,644 | 
| Singles | |
| Highest ranking | No. 289 (23 June 1997) | 
| Doubles | |
| Highest ranking | No. 254 (27 October 1997) | 
Sofia Tillström (born 15 May 1976) is a former professional tennis player from Sweden. She competed during her career as Sofia Finér.
Career
Finér played on the professional tour in the 1990s, reaching a best singles ranking of 289 in the world, with two ITF titles.[1] As a doubles player she had a top ranking of 254 and won three doubles titles on the ITF circuit.
In 1997 she featured as a doubles player in three Fed Cup ties. Partnering Annica Lindstedt, the pair won two of their three matches together for Sweden.[2]
Now known as Sofia Tillström, she is a coach at the Ekerö Tennisklubb in the Stockholm region.[3] Her husband is former ATP Tour player Mikael Tillström.
ITF finals
Singles (2–3)
| Legend | 
|---|
| $25,000 tournaments | 
| $10,000 / $15,000 tournaments | 
| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 1. | 16 January 1995 | Turku, Finland | Hard (i) |  Sandra Kleinová | 4–6, 6–7 | 
| Loss | 2. | 21 January 1996 | Turku, Finland | Hard (i) |  Maria Wolfbrandt | 6–4, 2–6, 1–6 | 
| Loss | 3. | 24 June 1996 | Bastad, Sweden | Clay |  Gabriela Chmelinová | 3–6, 3–6 | 
| Win | 4. | 6 October 1996 | Nottingham, United Kingdom | Hard (i) |  Lorna Woodroffe | 6–3, 6–2 | 
| Win | 5. | 9 June 1997 | Camucia, Italy | Hard |  Federica Fortuni | 6–3, 6–1 | 
Doubles (3–6)
| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1. | 3 July 1995 | Lohja, Finland | Clay |  Annica Lindstedt |  Maria-Farnes Capistrano  Maria Wolfbrandt | 7–5, 6–4 | 
| Win | 2. | 2 October 1995 | Nottingham, United Kingdom | Hard |  Annica Lindstedt |  Samantha Smith  Jane Wood | 7–6(9–7), 7–5 | 
| Loss | 3. | 30 October 1995 | Stockholm, Sweden | Hard |  Annica Lindstedt |  Karin Ptaszek  Anna-Karin Svensson | 1–6, 3–6 | 
| Loss | 4. | 21 January 1996 | Turku, Finland | Carpet (i) |  Annica Lindstedt |  Karin Ptaszek  Anna-Karin Svensson | 2–6, 4–6 | 
| Loss | 5. | 27 January 1996 | Bastad, Sweden | Hard (i) |  Annica Lindstedt |  Karin Ptaszek  Anna-Karin Svensson | 3–6, 4–6 | 
| Loss | 6. | 4 February 1996 | Rungsted, Denmark | Carpet (i) |  Annica Lindstedt |  Sofie Albinus  Maiken Pape | 6–3, 3–6, 4–6 | 
| Loss | 7. | 29 June 1997 | Bastad, Sweden | Clay |  Linda Jansson |  Annica Lindstedt  Anna-Karin Svensson | W/O | 
| Loss | 8. | 7 July 1997 | Fiumicino, Italy | Clay |  Anna Linkova |  Zuzana Hejdová  Jana Macurová | 1–6, 1–6 | 
| Win | 9. | 21 July 1997 | Valladolid, Spain | Hard |  Anna-Karin Svensson |  Petra Rampre .svg.png) Daphne van de Zande | 6–4, 6–3 | 
See also
References
- ^ "Tennis Abstract: Sofia Finer WTA Match Results, Splits, and Analysis". www.tennisabstract.com.
- ^ "Key Statistics". Official Fed Cup website.
- ^ "Attraktivt uppdrag för Sofia Tillström". www.stockholmdirekt.se (in Swedish). 19 January 2018.
External links
- Sofia Finér at the Women's Tennis Association
- Sofia Finér at the International Tennis Federation
- Sofia Finér at the Billie Jean King Cup (archived)