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List of Men's tennis records is past and present.It covers the periods Pre-open era ,Open Era (1968), Grand Prix tennis circuit (1968-89), World Championship Tennis (1968-89), ATP World Tour (1990-present).
These are some of the important records since.
Singles (from – present)
editCareer Records
editSingles Titles and Finals
editTitles per court type
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Matches Played / Matches Won / Matches Lost (all surfaces)
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Match wins per court type
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Winning Percentage
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Year-End Championships
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- Won without losing a set
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John McEnroe | 1983 |
John McEnroe | 1984 |
Ivan Lendl | 1985 |
Olympic Games (from-to and 1988- current)
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ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (since inception in 1990)
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ATP World Tour 500 series (since inception in 1990)
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ATP World Tour 250 series (since inception in 1990)
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Single Season Records
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- Most consecutive years winning 90 % of matches or more:
- Most consecutive years winning 80 % of matches or more:
- Most ATP Masters Series titles won in a season:
- Novak Djokovic 5 (2011)
- Consecutive tournaments won on 3 different surfaces:
- Jimmy Connors in 1972, 1974 (twice), 1975, 1976
- Björn Borg in 1979
- John McEnroe in 1981, 1983, 1984
- Ivan Lendl in 1985 (twice), 1989
- Roger Federer in 2004
- Rafael Nadal in 2008
- Most singles titles won as a teenager:
- Björn Borg and Rafael Nadal, 16.
- Most singles titles won in a season as a teenager:
- Rafael Nadal in 2005, 11.
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ATP Rankings (since 1973)
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- Weeks at No. 2 (as of March 19, 2012).
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- Weeks at No. 3 (as of February 20, 2012).
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- Most Years end (as of end 2011).
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Other Ranking Achievements | Player | Record |
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Most years ended at No.2 | Rafael Nadal | 5 |
Most years ended at No.3 | Jimmy Connors | 4 |
Novak Djokovic | 4 | |
Earliest to clinch year-end No. 1 | Roger Federer | September 2004 |
Roger Federer | September 2006 | |
Rafael Nadal | September 2010 | |
Youngest No.1-player | Lleyton Hewitt | 20y 9m (2001) |
Youngest player to end a year in the top-5 | Michael Chang | 17y 9m (1989) |
Youngest player to end a year in the top-10 | Michael Chang | 17y 9m (1989) |
Youngest player to end a year in the top-25 | Aaron Krickstein | 17y 4m (1984) |
Youngest player to end a year in the top-50 | Michael Chang | 16y 9m (1988) |
Youngest player to end a year in the top-100 | Aaron Krickstein | 16y 4m (1983) |
Youngest player to end a year in the top-200 | Michael Chang | 15y 9m (1987) |
Oldest No.1-player | Andre Agassi | 33y 4m (2003) |
Oldest player to end a year in the top-5 | Rod Laver | 36y 4m (1974) |
Oldest player to end a year in the top-10 | Ken Rosewall | 41y 1m (1975) |
Oldest player to end a year in the top-25 | Ken Rosewall | 43y 1m (1977) |
Oldest player to end a year in the top-50 | Ken Rosewall | 44y 1m (1978) |
Oldest player to end a year in the top-100 | Ken Rosewall | 44y 1m (1978) |
Earnings
editCareer money leaders (as of January 30, 2012).[6] A column with the inflation adjustment is included to have an idea of the real magnitude of prizes at different times. The retirement year of players is used to perform the adjustment.[7]
Player | Prize money | Inflation adjustment | Year of adjustment | |
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1. | Roger Federer | $67,916,965 | $67,916,965 | 2012 |
2. | Rafael Nadal | $46,300,862 | $46,300,862 | 2012 |
3. | Pete Sampras | $43,280,489 | $53,213,832 | 2003 |
4. | / Novak Djokovic | $35,255,670 | $35,255,670 | 2012 |
5. | Andre Agassi | $31,152,975 | $34,959,016 | 2006 |
6. | Boris Becker | $25,080,956 | $34,058,011 | 1999 |
7. | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | $23,883,797 | $29,365,388 | 2003 |
8. | / Ivan Lendl | $21,262,417 | $32,457,467 | 1994 |
9. | Stefan Edberg | $20,630,941 | $29,747,213 | 1996 |
10. | Andy Roddick | $20,122,459 | $20,122,459 | 2012 |
Bold = active players
- Top prize money winners at the end of a season[8]:
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1985 | Ivan Lendl | $1,946,215 | $4,068,584 |
1986 | Ivan Lendl | $1,966,831 | $4,036,651 |
1987 | Ivan Lendl | $1,995,489 | $3,951,261 |
1988 | Mats Wilander | $1,719,381 | $3,269,280 |
1989 | Ivan Lendl | $2,333,119 | $4,232,334 |
1990 | Pete Sampras | $2,875,406 | $4,948,668 |
1991 | David Wheaton | $2,412,912 | $3,985,007 |
1992 | Michael Stich | $2,563,726 | $4,110,349 |
1993 | Pete Sampras | $4,571,675 | $7,116,595 |
1994 | Pete Sampras | $4,855,012 | $7,368,971 |
1995 | Pete Sampras | $5,393,266 | $7,960,340 |
1996 | Boris Becker | $4,290,477 | $6,151,024 |
1997 | Pete Sampras | $6,494,461 | $9,101,916 |
1998 | Pete Sampras | $3,926,347 | $5,418,335 |
1999 | Andre Agassi | $4,261,120 | $5,753,254 |
2000 | Gustavo Kuerten | $4,701,610 | $6,176,802 |
2001 | Lleyton Hewitt | $3,770,618 | $4,816,640 |
2002 | Lleyton Hewitt | $4,619,386 | $5,809,026 |
2003 | Roger Federer | $4,000,680 | $4,918,880 |
2004 | Roger Federer | $6,357,547 | $7,613,911 |
2005 | Roger Federer | $6,137,018 | $7,108,948 |
2006 | Roger Federer | $8,343,885 | $9,363,279 |
2007 | Roger Federer | $10,130,620 | $11,053,478 |
2008 | Rafael Nadal | $6,773,773 | $7,117,554 |
2009 | Roger Federer | $8,768,110 | $9,246,002 |
2010 | Rafael Nadal | $10,171,998 | $10,553,303 |
2011 | Novak Djokovic | $12,619,803 | $12,619,803 |
YTD | Novak Djokovic | $2,372,910 | $2,372,910 |
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First to win over one million dollars in one season | 1979 | Björn Borg |
First to win over 10 million dollars in one season | 2007 | Roger Federer |
Miscellaneous
edit- Most aces hit in a match (since 1991):
Aces | Player | W/L | Opponent | Round | Year | Event | Surface | Sets | |
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1. | 113 [1] | John Isner | W | Nicolas Mahut | 1R | 2010 | Wimbledon | Grass | 5 |
2. | 103 [2] | Nicolas Mahut | L | John Isner | 1R | 2010 | Wimbledon | Grass | 5 |
3. | 78 [3] | Ivo Karlović | L | Radek Štěpánek | SF | 2009 | Davis Cup | Clay | 5 |
4. | 55 [4] | Ivo Karlović | L | Lleyton Hewitt | 1R | 2009 | Roland Garros | Clay | 5 |
5. | 51 | Joachim Johansson | L | Andre Agassi | 4R | 2005 | Australian Open | Hard | 4 |
Ivo Karlović | L | Daniele Bracciali | 1R | 2005 | Wimbledon | Grass | 5 | ||
7. | 50 | Roger Federer | W | Andy Roddick | F | 2009 | Wimbledon | Grass | 5 |
8. | 49 | Richard Krajicek | L | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | QF | 1999 | US Open | Hard | 5 |
9. | 48 | Ivo Karlović | L | Ivan Dodig | 1R | 2011 | Australian Open | Hard | 5 |
10. | 47 | Gustavo Kuerten | L | Daniel Nestor | 1R | 2003 | Davis Cup | Carpet | 5 |
Ivo Karlović | W | James Blake | QF | 2009 | Davis Cup | Clay | 5 |
- Most double faults hit in a match (since 1990): Marc Rosset lost to Michael Joyce at Wimbledon 1995 in four sets, hitting 26 double faults.
- Most times elected ATP Player of The Year: Pete Sampras between 1993–1998, 6.
- Longest match: John Isner defeated Nicolas Mahut at Wimbledon 2010, in an 11 hour, 5 minute first round match played over three days.
- Fastest serve recorded (since 1991): Ivo Karlović in a Davis cup doubles match against Germany: 156 mph (251 km/h).[9]
- Fastest second serve recorded (since 1991): Ivo Karlović in a match against Andy Roddick: 144 mph (232 km/h).
- The tallest player on tour is Ivo Karlović standing at 6'10" (208 cm).
- The shortest player on tour is David Goffin standing at 5'4" (163 cm).
Highest Playing Racket Tension
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Donnay Graphite Midsize | Björn Borg | 85 lbs. | 1992 |
Wilson Pro Staff Original | Pete Sampras | ±75 lbs. | 2002 |
Most Consecutive Points Won on Serve in a Major Final
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1980 | Wimbledon | Björn Borg | 19 |
Doubles (from–present)
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Titles (ranked by team)
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1. | Mike Bryan | Bob Bryan | 76 |
2. | Todd Woodbridge | Mark Woodforde | 61 |
3. | John McEnroe | Peter Fleming | 51 |
4. | Frew McMillan | Bob Hewitt | 45 |
5. | Daniel Nestor | Mark Knowles | 40 |
6. | Raúl Ramírez | Brian Gottfried | 39 |
Paul Haarhuis | Jacco Eltingh |
Matches Played / Matches Won / Matches Lost and Winning %
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Shark Bites: Global Game". Association of Tennis Professionals. Retrieved 2010-02-04.
- ^ "Federer Joins 700 Match Wins Club". Association of Tennis Professionals. Retrieved 2010-05-29.
- ^ "FedEx ATP Reliability Index". Association of Tennis Professionals. Retrieved 2011-04-18.
- ^ http://www.atpworldtour.com/Rankings/Singles.aspx
- ^ http://www.cbssports.com/tennis/rankings/alltime
- ^ "ATP World Tour:Stats". ATP. Retrieved 2011-12-05.
- ^ "CPI Inflation Calculator". Bureau of Labor Statistics. Retrieved 2010-01-24.
- ^ "ATP World Tour:Stats". ATP. Retrieved 2011-12-05.
- ^ ((156 mph)http://www.atpworldtour.com/News/Tennis/2011/3/9/Davis-Cup-Saturday-Austria-Keeps-Hopes-Alive.aspx)