Michael Ryderstedt
# Michael Ryderstedt

Michael Ryderstedt (born 12 November 1984) is a former professional tennis player from Sweden.

Ryderstedt was born in Stockholm. In August 2001, at the Fischer Junior Open he captured the doubles title with Dudi Sela of Israel.

His best accomplishment on the ATP tour until 2011 is his semifinal at the 2004 If Stockholm Open, where he was defeated by that year's eventual winner Thomas Johansson.

Ryderstedt's highest singles ranking was World No. 130 (July 2005) and his highest doubles ranking was World No. 154 (June 2009). In October 2012, Ryderstedt announced his retirement from tennis.

## ATP career finals

### Doubles: 1 (0–1)

* Legend (pre/post 2009)
* Grand Slam Tournaments (0–0)
* Tennis Masters Cup / ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
* ATP Masters Series / ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (0–0)
* ATP International Series Gold / ATP World Tour 500 Series (0–0)
* ATP International Series / ATP World Tour 250 Series (0–1)
* Finals by surface
* Hard (0–1)
* Clay (0–0)
* Grass (0–0)
* Carpet (0–0)

| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents in the final | Score in the final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Runner-up | 1. | 12 October 2008 | Stockholm, Sweden | Hard (i) | Johan Brunström | Jonas Björkman Kevin Ullyett | 1–6, 3–6 |

## Challenger Singles titles

* Legend (singles)
* Grand Slam (0)
* Tennis Masters Cup (0)
* ATP Masters Series (0)
* ATP Tour (0)
* Challengers (1)

| No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent in the final | Score |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1. | 7 February 2005 | Dallas, U.S. | Hard | André Sá | $^26–7,$ $7–6^5,$ 6–2 |

## Challenger Doubles titles

| No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents in the final | Score |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1. | 1 May 2006 | Telde, Spain | Clay | Adam Chadaj | David Marrero Daniel Muñoz de la Nava | 5–7, 6–3, [10–7] |
| 2. | 28 July 2008 | Tampere, Finland | Clay | Ervin Eleskovic | Harri Heliövaara Henri Kontinen | 6–3, 6–4 |

### Runners-up (6)

| No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents in the final | Score |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1. | 19 July 2004 | Valladolid, Spain | Hard | Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi | Jean-François Bachelot Nicolas Mahut | 6–3, 6–4 |
| 2. | 31 July 2006 | Timişoara, Romania | Clay | Ervin Eleskovic | Victor Crivoi Victor Ioniță | 6–3, 6–4 |
| 3. | 17 July 2007 | Manchester, United Kingdom | Grass | Jesse Huta Galung | Rohan Bopanna Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi | 4–6, 6–3, [10–5] |
| 4. | 29 October 2007 | Louisville, U.S. | Hard | Richard Bloomfield | John Isner Travis Parrott | 6–4, 6–4 |
| 5. | 9 November 2008 | Rimouski, Canada | Hard (i) | Kristian Pless | Vasek Pospisil Milos Raonic | 5–7, 6–4, [10–6] |
| 6. | 7 August 2011 | Beijing, China | Hard | Harri Heliövaara | Sanchai Ratiwatana Sonchat Ratiwatana | $6–7^{(4–7)},$ 6–3, [10–3] |
