Michael Mortensen

Michael Mortensen (born 12 March 1961) is a former professional tennis player from Denmark.

Mortensen achieved a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 34 in 1988 and a career-high singles ranking of world No. 301 in 1984. He won five ATP doubles titles.

Mortensen participated in 22 Davis Cup ties for Denmark from 1979 to 1990, posting an 11–13 record in doubles and a 12–14 record in singles.

Mortensen later became a coach. He was the captain of the Denmark Fed Cup team in 2011 competing for 2011 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group I. Among players he coached was the WTA top-5 player and Chinese No. 1 Li Na, who won the 2011 French Open Women's Singles title under Mortensen.

Career finals

Doubles: 12 (5 titles, 7 runner-ups)

Result	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Win	1.	1984	Nice, France	Clay	Template:Flagicon Jan Gunnarsson	Template:Flagicon Hans Gildemeister Template:Flagicon Andrés Gómez	6–1, 7–5
Win	2.	1984	Båstad, Sweden	Clay	Template:Flagicon Jan Gunnarsson	Template:Flagicon Juan Avendaño Template:Flagicon Fernando Roese	6–0, 6–0
Win	3.	1984	Geneva, Switzerland	Clay	Template:Flagicon Mats Wilander	Template:Flagicon Libor Pimek Template:Flagicon Tomáš Šmíd	6–1, 3–6, 7–5
Win	4.	1984	Toulouse, France	Hard (i)	Template:Flagicon Jan Gunnarsson	Template:Flagicon Pavel Složil Template:Flagicon Tim Wilkison	6–4, 6–2
Loss	1.	1985	Barcelona, Spain	Clay	Template:Flagicon Jan Gunnarsson	Template:Flagicon Sergio Casal Template:Flagicon Emilio Sánchez	3–6, 3–6
Loss	2.	1987	Monte Carlo, Monaco	Clay	Template:Flagicon Mansour Bahrami	Template:Flagicon Hans Gildemeister Template:Flagicon Andrés Gómez	2–6, 4–6
Loss	3.	1988	Lyon, France	Carpet (i)	Template:Flagicon Blaine Willenborg	Template:Flagicon Brad Drewett Template:Flagicon Broderick Dyke	6–3, 3–6, 4–6
Loss	4.	1988	Stuttgart Outdoor, Germany	Clay	Template:Flagicon Anders Järryd	Template:Flagicon Sergio Casal Template:Flagicon Emilio Sánchez	6–4, 3–6, 4–6
Loss	5.	1988	Rye Brook, United States	Hard	Template:Flagicon Jeremy Bates	Template:Flagicon Andrew Castle Template:Flagicon Tim Wilkison	6–4, 5–7, 6–7
Win	5.	1989	Lyon, France	Carpet (i)	Template:Flagicon Eric Jelen	Template:Flagicon Jakob Hlasek Template:Flagicon John McEnroe	6–2, 3–6, 6–3
Loss	6.	1990	Stuttgart Indoor, Germany	Carpet (i)	Template:Flagicon Tom Nijssen	Template:Flagicon Jakob Hlasek Template:Flagicon Guy Forget	3–6, 2–6
Loss	7.	1990	Toulouse, France	Hard (i)	Template:Flagicon Michiel Schapers	Template:Flagicon Neil Broad Template:Flagicon Gary Muller	6–7, 4–6

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