Also known as Stefan Bengt Edberg
Swedish tennis player
Stefan Edberg was a Swedish tennis player who achieved major success in professional tennis during the 1980s and early 1990s. He is significant as one of Sweden's greatest tennis exports and contributed to the country's prominence in the sport during that era.
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Stefan Edberg ( Swedish: [ˈstěːfan ˈêːdbærj]; born 19 January 1966) is a Swedish former professional tennis player. He was ranked as the world No. 1 in both men's singles and men's doubles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), one of two players in the Open Era to hold both positions (alongside John McEnroe). Edberg won 41 career singles titles and 18 doubles titles, including nine majors: six in singles and three in men's doubles. A major practitioner of the serve-and-volley style of tennis, Edberg also won the 1989 year-end championships, led Sweden to four Davis Cup titles, and won four Masters Series titles and four Championship Series titles. After retirement, Edberg coached Roger Federer from January 2014 to December 2015.
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