Pentti Forsman

Pentti Forsman
Country (sports) Finland
Born1 August 1917
Turku, Finland
Died24 January 2006(2006-01-24) (aged 88)
Espoo, Finland
Turned pro1938 (amateur tour)
Retired1955
Singles
Grand Slam singles results
Wimbledon2R (1949)
Doubles
Grand Slam doubles results
Wimbledon1R (1949)

Pentti Gunnar Forsman (1 August 1917 – 24 January 2006) was a tennis player from Finland.[1]

Tennis career

Forsman represented Finland from 1950 to 1953 in the Davis Cup competition. He made his Davis Cup debut during the 1950 Europe Zone first round tie against Belgium. During his Davis Cup career, Forsman played in ten Davis Cup singles rubbers and in five doubles rubbers, with one victory in each.[2]

Forsman participated at the 1949 Wimbledon Championships playing in the singles and doubles, teaming up with Sakari Salo in the doubles.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Pentti Forsman| Player Stats | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour. Retrieved 2020-05-28.
  2. ^ "Davis Cup - Players". www.daviscup.com. Retrieved 2020-05-28.
  3. ^ "Wimbledon – Pentti Forsman". www.wimbledon.com. Retrieved 2020-05-28.