Tuomas Ketola
Finnish tennis player
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Tuomas Ketola (born 21 February 1975) is a Finnish former professional tennis player on the ATP Tour.[1]
Country(sports)
Finland
FinlandResidenceVammala, Finland
Born21 February 1975
Turku, Finland
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
| Country (sports) | Finland |
|---|---|
| Residence | Vammala, Finland |
| Born | 21 February 1975 Turku, Finland |
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) |
| Turned pro | 1994 |
| Prize money | $656,258 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 16–44 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 130 (4 May 1998) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Wimbledon | 1R (1998, 2005) |
| US Open | 2R (2004) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 25–44 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 76 (19 October 1998) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 1R (2002) |
| French Open | 2R (1998) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (1998, 2005) |
| US Open | 1R (1998) |
Career
Ketola was the number two tennis player in Finland behind Jarkko Nieminen and reached a career high doubles ranking of 76 on October 19, 1998. In 2005, he reached the first round of Wimbledon in singles by defeating three opponents in the qualifying matches. However, he lost his first round main draw match to Álex Calatrava.[2]
Career finals
Doubles (1 runner-up)
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Apr 1998 | Hong Kong, Hong Kong | Hard |  Neville Godwin |
 Byron Black Alex O'Brien |
5–7, 1–6 |
