Patrik Niklas-Salminen (born 5 March 1997) is a Finnish professional tennis player who specializes in doubles.
He has a career high ATP doubles ranking of world No. 95 achieved on 17 April 2023 and a singles ranking of No. 418 achieved on 3 March 2020.
Niklas-Salminen has won five doubles ATP Challenger Tour titles.
Career
On the junior tour, Niklas-Salminen had a career high ITF junior ranking of No. 20 achieved in September 2015. Niklas-Salminen reached the semifinals of the 2015 Wimbledon boys' singles event, losing to Mikael Ymer in the semifinal.
Niklas-Salminen has represented Finland in Davis Cup, where he has a win–loss record of 2–3.
ATP career finals
Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)
Legend
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Grand Slam (0–0)
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ATP Masters 1000 (0–0)
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ATP 500 Series (0–0)
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ATP 250 Series (0–1)
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Titles by surface
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Hard (0–1)
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Clay (0–0)
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Grass (0–0)
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Titles by setting
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Outdoor (0–0)
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Indoor (0–1)
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ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals
Doubles: 30 (20 titles, 10 runners-up)
Legend
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ATP Challenger (5–10)
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ITF Futures (15–0)
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ATP Challenger Finals (5–10)
Finals by surface
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Hard (3–6)
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Clay (1–4)
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Grass (0–0)
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Carpet (1–0)
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Result
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W–L
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Date
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Tournament
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Tier
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Surface
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Partner
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Opponents
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Score
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Win
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1–0
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Nov 2019
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Playford, Australia
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Challenger
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Hard
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Finland Harri Heliövaara
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Philippines Ruben Gonzales United States Evan King
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6–4, 6–7(4–7), [10–7]
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Win
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2–0
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Mar 2022
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Lille, France
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Challenger
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Hard
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Norway Viktor Durasovic
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France Jonathan Eysseric France Quentin Halys
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7–5, 7–6(7–1)
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Loss
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2–1
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Jul 2022
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Tampere, Finland
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Challenger
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Clay
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Poland Karol Drzewiecki
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Austria Alexander Erler Austria Lucas Miedler
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6–7(3–7), 1–6
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Loss
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2–2
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Jul 2022
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Zug, Switzerland
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Challenger
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Clay
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Poland Karol Drzewiecki
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Czech Republic Zdeněk Kolář Czech Republic Adam Pavlásek
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3–6, 5–7
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Win
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3–2
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Oct 2022
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Ismaning, Germany
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Challenger
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Carpet
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Belgium Michael Geerts
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Germany Fabian Fallert Germany Hendrik Jebens
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7–6(7–5), 7–6(10–8)
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Loss
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3–3
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Jan 2023
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Oeiras, Portugal
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Challenger 75
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Hard - indoor
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Netherlands Bart Stevens
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Netherlands Sander Arends Netherlands David Pel
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3–6, 6–7 (3–7)
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Loss
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3–4
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Jan 2023
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Tenerife, Spain
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Challenger 100
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Hard - outdoor
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Netherlands Bart Stevens
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Romania Victor Vlad Cornea Spain Sergio Martos Gornés
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3–6, 4–6
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Win
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4–4
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Feb 2023
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Bahrain Ministry of Interior Tennis Challenger, Bahrain
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Challenger 125
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Hard - outdoor
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Netherlands Bart Stevens
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Philippines Ruben Gonzales Brazil Fernando Romboli
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6–3, 6–4
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Loss
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4–5
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Mar 2023
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Saint-Brieuc, France
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Challenger 75
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Hard - indoor
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Netherlands Bart Stevens
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France Dan Added France Albano Olivetti
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6–4, 6–7 (7–9) [6–10]
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Loss
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4–6
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Apr 2023
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Madrid, Spain
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Challenger 75
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Clay
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Netherlands Bart Stevens
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File:Flag placeholder.svg Ivan Liutarevich Ukraine Vladyslav Manafov
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4–6, 4–6
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Loss
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4–7
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Feb 2024
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Bahrain Ministry of Interior Tennis Challenger, Bahrain
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Challenger
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Hard
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United States Vasil Kirkov
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Greece Petros Tsitsipas Spain Sergio Martos Gornes
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6–3, 3–6, [8–10]
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Loss
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4–8
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Mar 2024
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Hamburg, Germany
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Challenger
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Hard
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Poland Karol Drzewiecki
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Switzerland Rémy Bertola Italy Mattia Bellucci
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4–6, 5–7
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Loss
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4–9
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May 2024
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Guangzhou, China
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Challenger
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Hard
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South Korea Nam Ji-sung
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Australia Blake Ellis Australia Tristan Schoolkate
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2–6, 7–6(7–4), [4–10]
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Win
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5–9
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May 2024
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Vicenza, Italy
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Challenger
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Clay
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Ukraine Vladyslav Manafov
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Germany Andre Begemann India Niki Kaliyanda Poonacha
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6–3, 6–4
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Loss
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5–10
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Jul 2024
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Modena, Italy
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Challenger
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Clay
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Germany Andre Begemann
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France Jonathan Eysseric United States George Goldhoff
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3–6, 6–3, [8–10]
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