Johanna Larsson is a Swedish former tennis player.
48 Facts About Johanna Larsson
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Johanna Larsson began playing international tennis on the ITF Junior Circuit, with a career-high junior world ranking at No 79 in September 2006.
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Johanna Larsson went on to defeat Brenda Schultz-McCarthy and Joanna Sakowicz.
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Johanna Larsson was awarded a wild card for a WTA event In Stockholm, beating Kristina Barrois in three sets before losing to Swedish No 1, Sofia Arvidsson in a close match.
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Towards the end of 2006, Johanna Larsson suffered an injured hamstring, made a came back in early 2007, and played mainly in the USA.
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Johanna Larsson won the $10k Falkenberg title in back to back seasons.
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Johanna Larsson returned to Fed Cup in 2007, losing to Masa Zec Peskiric and beating Vojislava Lukic and Naomi Cavaday, both ranked in the top 300, giving Sweden 9th place.
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Johanna Larsson made her Grand Slam debut at the French Open where she made the second qualifying round.
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Johanna Larsson went on to make the second qualifying round at Wimbledon and the US Open final qualifying round.
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Johanna Larsson ended the season playing Swedish team tennis for Helsingborg alongside Sofia Arvidsson.
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Johanna Larsson began the year at the Australian Open, where she lost in the first qualifying round.
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Johanna Larsson was included in the 2009 Swedish Fed Cup team, along with Sofia Arvidsson, Sandra Roma and Ellen Allgurin.
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Johanna Larsson then took another singles title at the $25k event in Glasgow.
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Johanna Larsson started the year playing two $25k events in the United States; in the first tournament in Plantation, she made the final knocking out top seed Maret Ani en route.
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Johanna Larsson was beaten in the final by Ajla Tomljanovic.
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Johanna Larsson stayed unbeaten in singles and doubles throughout the four ties she played in Fed Cup, Sweden won promotion to the World Group II playoffs.
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Unseeded at the $50k tournament in Biberach, Johanna Larsson was the winner.
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Johanna Larsson captured her tenth ITF singles title in Clearwater, Florida.
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Johanna Larsson made her Grand Slam main-draw debut at French Open; in the first round she defeated Anastasija Sevastova before losing to Akgul Amanmuradova in the second.
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Johanna Larsson reached the final but lost to Klara Zakopalova.
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Johanna Larsson then fell in the first round of qualifying at Wimbledon.
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Johanna Larsson then fell in the first round of the Swedish Open to Renata Voracova.
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Johanna Larsson then continued her form at the Slovenia Open, as she defeated eighth-seeded compatriot Sofia Arvidsson in the first round and Maria Elena Camerin in the second.
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Johanna Larsson competed in the Istanbul Cup and defeated eighth seed Patty Schnyder in the first round.
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Johanna Larsson began 2011 with three consecutive losses in Auckland, Hobart and at the Australian Open.
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Johanna Larsson lost in the second round of a $25k event in Stockholm before an improvement in form saw her make it to the semifinals of the Abierto Mexicano.
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Johanna Larsson defeated Li Na in the second round in Miami, before losing to Alexandra Dulgheru.
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Johanna Larsson defeated former French Open Champion Ana Ivanovic in three sets at the French Open, but lost in the second round to Ekaterina Makarova.
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At the Swedish Open, Johanna Larsson beat Alla Kudryavtseva in the first round.
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Johanna Larsson then defeated Vera Dushevina and Lourdes Dominguez Lino, winning both matches in three sets.
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Johanna Larsson repeated her Wimbledon result, losing in the first round of the US Open.
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Johanna Larsson defeated the fourth, sixth and third seeds en route to taking the title.
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Johanna Larsson then reached the semifinals of Sony Swedish Open in Bastad, losing to Mathilde Johansson.
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Johanna Larsson ended the year playing mostly qualifying in WTA events in Asia.
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Johanna Larsson began the season with a quarterfinal appearance in Auckland, beating Julia Gorges in the second round.
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Johanna Larsson lost in the opening major of the season to Jelena Jankovic.
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Johanna Larsson lost in two consecutive first rounds in Memphis and Acapulco.
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Johanna Larsson reached the third round at Indian Wells, after defeating 24th-ranked Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova in the second round.
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Johanna Larsson struggled in the lead-up to the French Open but made the quarterfinals in Strasbourg .
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Johanna Larsson lost to Sorana Cirstea in the second round of the French Open.
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Johanna Larsson lost in the second round of the US Open for the second year in a row.
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Johanna Larsson ended the year with a loss to country-woman Arvidsson at the ITF event in Poitiers.
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Johanna Larsson began the year with a second-round finish in Auckland, losing to second seed Ana Ivanovic.
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Johanna Larsson lost in the first round of Australian Open to Victoria Azarenka.
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Johanna Larsson then had her best ever indoor result at a WTA Tour event when she qualified and made the second round in Paris.
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Johanna Larsson made a quarterfinal appearance at the ITF event in Osprey, and took her 16th ITF doubles title with Kiki Bertens at the ITF event in Cagnes-sur-Mer.
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Johanna Larsson won her first WTA Tour singles title at the 2015 Swedish Open.
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Johanna Larsson retired from the professional tour on 28 February 2020.