Sven Salumaa
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| Country (sports) | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 21, 1966 |
| Height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Turned pro | 1989 |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Prize money | $236,003 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 0–2 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 516 (April 16, 1990) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 71–82 |
| Career titles | 1 |
| Highest ranking | No. 25 (April 13, 1992) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 3R (1991, 1993) |
| French Open | 2R (1992) |
| Wimbledon | 3R (1992) |
| US Open | SF (1990) |
| Mixed doubles | |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 2R (1992) |
| French Open | 3R (1992) |
| Wimbledon | 3R (1991) |
| US Open | 2R (1991) |
Sven Salumaa (born October 21, 1966) is a former professional tour tennis player who mostly played tour tennis in doubles.
Salumaa was born in Huntington, New York to Eduard and Tamara Salumaa who were immigrants from Estonia.
During Salumaa's tennis career he won one doubles title and achieved a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 25 in 1992. In 1990, he made the semi-finals in doubles at the US Open (tennis) with Brian Garrow, losing in five sets to the eventual champions, Pieter Aldrich and Danie Visser.
College tennis
At Indiana University, Sven made the All-Big Ten tennis team in 1986, 1987 and 1988 and holds the all-time career singles wins record at 108. He graduated in 1989 with a Bachelor of Science in Business.