Helena Ejeson

Helena Ejeson-Gould (born 3 January 1981) is a Swedish former professional tennis player.

Helena Ejeson
Full nameHelena Ejeson-Gould
Country (sports) Sweden
Born (1981-01-03) 3 January 1981
Förlösa, Kalmar, Sweden
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$18,226
Singles
Highest rankingNo. 442 (12 August 2002)
Doubles
Career titles3 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 198 (21 July 2003)

Biography

A right-handed player from Kalmar, Ejeson played on the professional tour in the early 2000s and was most prominent in the doubles format, with a best world ranking of 198.

In 2002 she was a doubles quarter-finalist in two WTA Tour tournaments, Finland's Nordic Light Open and the Japan Open, beating Maria Sharapova/Maria Kirilenko in the latter.

Ejeson won three ITF doubles titles during her career, which included a $25,000 event in Nottingham in 2003, partnering Åsa Svensson.[1]

Retiring in 2004, she went on to study psychology at Lund University and was married in 2010 to Alastair Gould.[2]

ITF finals

$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Doubles: 10 (3–7)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 1. 29 November 1999 Mallorca, Spain Clay Beatriz Cabrera Rosendo Gabriela Chmelinová
Petra Raclavská
0–6, 5–7
Runner-up 2. 13 August 2001 London, Great Britain Hard Claire Curran Eva Erbová
Aurélie Védy
6–7(4–7), 3–6
Runner-up 3. 23 September 2001 Glasgow, Scotland Hard Eva Erbová Patty Van Acker
Leslie Butkiewicz
2–6, 2–6
Runner-up 4. 17 June 2002 Velp, Netherlands Clay Kika Hogendoorn Sandra Klemenschits
Daniela Klemenschits
2–6, 1–6
Winner 1. 10 September 2002 Hiroshima, Japan Clay Andrea Munch-Hermansen Keiko Taguchi
Maiko Inoue
3–6, 6–3, 6–2
Runner-up 5. 30 March 2003 Rabat, Morocco Clay Helena Norfeldt Chanelle Scheepers
Daniela Klemenschits
3–6, 2–6
Runner-up 6. 7 July 2003 Toruń, Poland Clay Mireille Dittmann Zuzana Hejdová
Olena Antypina
3–6, 3–6
Winner 2. 15 September 2003 Sunderland, Great Britain Hard Claire Curran Kim Kilsdonk
Nicole Kriz
6–2, 6–1
Winner 3. 28 October 2003 Nottingham, United Kingdom Hard Åsa Svensson Yvonne Doyle
Karen Nugent
6–3, 7–6(13-11)
Runner-up 7. 5 April 2004 Cairo, Egypt Clay Annette Kolb Simona Dobrá
Hana Šromová
w/o

References

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