Leaderboard data updated: 2026-09-15 07:19 UTC

Best ATP Set Margin: Open Era Leaders

Ivan Lendl leads in the career standings for set margin: +2.04.

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Average games won minus games lost per completed set. Higher values indicate more dominant scorelines. Career records cover the selected era.

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# Player Years Peak Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Set Win% Set Margin Pressure+
1 Ivan Lendl 1978–1994 2,423 174.3 +3.92 +3.13 1.199 53.0% 75.9% +2.04 99.4
2 Jimmy Connors 1969–1996 2,441 169.4 -1.84 +2.23 0.967 49.5% 75.9% +2.00 99.9
3 Bjorn Borg 1971–1993 2,559 172.6 75.0% +1.98 103.6
4 John McEnroe 1976–1994 2,494 173.5 +2.82 +1.83 1.132 52.2% 75.4% +1.97 104.4
5 Rafael Nadal 2002–2024 2,503 179.0 +5.24 +7.01 1.365 55.3% 76.9% +1.94 104.0
6 Kent Carlsson 1983–1989 2,107 161.5 70.6% +1.93 101.6
7 Novak Djokovic 2004–2026 2,593 180.7 +5.47 +6.81 1.362 55.3% 76.2% +1.89 107.4
8 Roger Federer 1998–2021 2,432 176.3 +7.47 +4.63 1.383 55.0% 75.7% +1.73 102.7
9 Rod Laver 1968–1979 2,303 159.0 72.3% +1.71 102.7
10 Carlos Alcaraz 2019–2026 2,406 174.0 +3.79 +6.62 1.300 54.3% 74.0% +1.67 111.3
11 Jannik Sinner 2019–2026 2,419 174.2 +5.00 +5.29 1.316 54.4% 74.4% +1.66 115.0
12 Guillermo Vilas 1968–1992 2,355 165.4 70.6% +1.64 100.2
13 Manuel Orantes 1968–1984 2,228 160.1 67.9% +1.59 97.5
14 Andre Agassi 1986–2006 2,242 166.8 +4.50 +4.96 1.290 54.3% 70.9% +1.57 99.8
15 Ken Rosewall 1968–1980 2,233 159.3 69.0% +1.51 97.4
16 Manuel Santana 1968–1978 1,993 138.1 68.9% +1.48 94.0
17 Stefan Edberg 1982–1996 2,237 168.9 +4.15 +4.19 1.222 53.4% 69.9% +1.47 102.1
18 Jose Luis Clerc 1977–1989 2,219 161.4 67.6% +1.44 105.1
19 Pete Sampras 1988–2002 2,265 167.8 +7.49 +2.21 1.307 54.3% 71.6% +1.41 107.8
20 Ilie Nastase 1968–1985 2,294 157.9 67.2% +1.38 100.2
21 Arthur Ashe 1968–1979 2,259 157.2 68.7% +1.35 107.1
22 Boris Becker 1983–1999 2,268 168.9 +5.11 +1.77 1.186 52.7% 69.8% +1.31 106.7
23 Gene Mayer 1973–1986 2,209 161.8 65.3% +1.27 101.0
24 Andy Roddick 2000–2012 2,176 164.1 +7.98 +0.64 1.296 53.7% 70.1% +1.25 109.2
25 Mats Wilander 1980–1996 2,263 165.2 -1.28 +0.49 0.939 48.9% 66.8% +1.23 105.7
26 John Newcombe 1968–1981 2,203 153.9 66.3% +1.21 108.3
27 Andy Murray 2005–2024 2,478 174.8 +2.63 +5.69 1.207 53.3% 67.1% +1.20 107.9
28 Tom Okker 1968–1981 2,195 154.7 65.9% +1.20 102.9
29 Vitas Gerulaitis 1971–1986 2,232 164.2 63.9% +1.20 102.0
30 Cliff Richey 1968–1979 2,115 148.8 64.7% +1.19 104.1
31 Eddie Dibbs 1970–1984 2,169 162.2 64.8% +1.17 105.5
32 Miloslav Mecir 1983–1990 2,180 158.7 64.6% +1.17 104.8
33 Juan Martin del Potro 2005–2022 2,271 173.0 +4.08 +3.38 1.200 53.0% 67.4% +1.15 110.5
34 Brian Gottfried 1970–1984 2,250 158.8 63.8% +1.14 99.7
35 Jim Courier 1987–2000 2,216 162.1 +5.11 +2.51 1.217 53.3% 65.7% +1.13 100.1
36 Daniil Medvedev 2013–2026 2,280 170.5 +2.87 +4.35 1.200 53.1% 65.6% +1.12 100.7
37 Clark Graebner 1968–1976 2,014 136.6 64.3% +1.11 100.5
38 Michael Chang 1987–2003 2,113 161.6 +2.11 +4.69 1.178 53.1% 62.8% +1.09 98.2
39 Andres Gimeno 1968–1974 2,044 145.0 62.4% +1.08 95.0
40 Guillermo Coria 2000–2008 2,124 155.1 +0.75 +5.65 1.167 52.9% 62.7% +1.08 107.8
41 Lleyton Hewitt 1997–2016 2,160 162.0 +2.20 +4.74 1.192 53.1% 63.9% +1.08 100.9
42 Jack Draper 2018–2026 2,145 162.1 +3.63 +2.99 1.210 52.8% 63.9% +1.07 104.8
43 Thomas Muster 1984–2011 2,165 156.5 +2.51 +3.47 1.162 52.7% 64.1% +1.06 106.5
44 Yannick Noah 1977–1996 2,199 161.1 64.2% +1.06 101.7
45 Alexander Zverev 2011–2026 2,260 170.3 +4.03 +3.04 1.197 52.7% 66.2% +1.01 107.3
46 Roscoe Tanner 1969–1985 2,162 157.4 63.1% +1.01 99.8
47 Stan Smith 1968–1985 2,265 156.0 63.9% +1.01 102.8
48 Tony Roche 1968–1980 2,138 152.2 64.1% +1.01 101.3
49 Raul Ramirez 1970–1983 2,150 158.6 63.4% +1.00 107.9
50 Jose Higueras 1968–1986 2,101 158.0 61.9% +0.99 105.1
51 Eliot Teltscher 1976–1990 2,093 157.9 61.6% +0.98 99.5
52 Richard Krajicek 1991–2003 2,048 158.4 +6.18 +0.22 1.195 52.8% 63.9% +0.98 99.5
53 Marcelo Rios 1994–2003 2,129 155.6 +2.44 +2.75 1.148 52.4% 64.3% +0.96 107.0
54 Michael Stich 1989–1997 2,120 160.0 +5.49 +1.09 1.187 52.9% 64.7% +0.94 105.6
55 Joakim Nystrom 1980–1989 2,121 156.2 60.9% +0.93 108.6
56 Tomas Berdych 2003–2019 2,233 169.6 +4.17 +2.64 1.181 52.7% 62.3% +0.93 97.9
57 Bob Hewitt 1968–1980 2,005 142.5 60.8% +0.92 97.3
58 David Ferrer 2002–2019 2,263 167.8 +0.80 +5.33 1.149 52.6% 61.4% +0.91 102.5
59 Guillermo Perez-Roldan 1986–1996 1,932 147.3 61.1% +0.90 111.4
60 Robin Soderling 2001–2011 2,174 163.7 +4.10 +2.30 1.175 52.7% 60.7% +0.90 99.2
61 Sandy Mayer 1970–1985 2,081 155.8 61.6% +0.90 107.5
62 Buster C Mottram 1970–1983 1,979 154.5 59.3% +0.88 98.7
63 Milos Raonic 2008–2024 2,248 169.1 +7.54 -0.67 1.241 52.8% 64.8% +0.88 107.6
64 Brad Gilbert 1981–1995 2,056 155.0 +0.41 +1.60 1.031 50.7% 60.6% +0.84 102.4
65 David Nalbandian 2000–2013 2,079 161.5 +1.10 +4.21 1.126 52.2% 62.2% +0.84 104.0
66 Jan Kodes 1968–1983 2,121 150.0 60.1% +0.84 100.3
67 Sergi Bruguera 1988–2002 2,099 157.4 +1.46 +3.59 1.123 52.3% 59.7% +0.84 104.5
68 Tim Mayotte 1979–1992 2,049 154.9 61.2% +0.82 95.3
69 Andres Gomez 1979–1993 2,094 156.6 +0.93 -0.14 1.018 50.5% 61.4% +0.81 109.8
70 Marty Riessen 1968–1981 2,105 150.4 60.0% +0.81 102.2
71 Patrick Rafter 1991–2001 2,105 157.4 +4.84 +0.68 1.144 52.2% 61.2% +0.81 108.1
72 Stefanos Tsitsipas 2016–2026 2,231 167.8 +4.50 +1.01 1.146 52.2% 61.1% +0.81 103.1
73 Wojtek Fibak 1974–1988 2,094 158.0 59.1% +0.81 98.8
74 Casper Ruud 2016–2026 2,127 160.0 +2.52 +1.84 1.122 52.1% 60.4% +0.80 103.5
75 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 2003–2022 2,200 169.4 +4.88 +0.70 1.145 52.1% 63.1% +0.80 107.0
76 Tim Henman 1994–2007 2,026 155.9 +2.48 +2.23 1.121 52.1% 60.6% +0.80 96.1
77 Nikolay Davydenko 2000–2014 2,221 160.3 +0.75 +4.53 1.132 52.2% 59.3% +0.79 95.5
78 Yevgeny Kafelnikov 1992–2003 2,066 158.0 +1.62 +2.75 1.105 51.9% 62.0% +0.78 107.5
79 Balazs Taroczy 1972–1986 2,002 154.5 59.2% +0.77 99.3
80 Harold Solomon 1969–1991 2,163 159.4 59.0% +0.75 102.5
81 Jay Berger 1985–1991 1,947 150.8 60.6% +0.75 102.1
82 Gustavo Kuerten 1996–2008 2,137 154.8 +3.30 +1.14 1.102 51.6% 61.0% +0.74 98.7
83 Todd Martin 1990–2004 2,064 158.1 60.5% +0.73 101.2
84 Alex Metreveli 1968–1978 2,071 145.2 61.8% +0.71 107.8
85 Martin Jaite 1982–1993 1,966 149.4 +0.25 -0.12 0.979 49.7% 59.5% +0.71 107.8
86 Alex de Minaur 2016–2026 2,122 162.9 +0.96 +4.32 1.142 52.2% 59.8% +0.70 105.5
87 Mal Anderson 1968–1981 1,934 131.0 58.7% +0.70 101.8
88 Roy Emerson 1968–1983 2,007 146.9 59.4% +0.70 105.7
89 Cliff Drysdale 1968–1980 2,135 149.2 58.6% +0.69 100.2
90 Thomas Enqvist 1989–2005 2,013 156.4 +2.42 +2.14 1.113 52.0% 58.0% +0.69 98.2
91 Tomas Smid 1976–1989 1,994 155.1 58.0% +0.69 99.2
92 Anders Jarryd 1980–1996 2,061 154.2 +0.55 +1.43 1.053 50.8% 58.1% +0.68 101.6
93 Tommy Haas 1996–2017 2,116 158.2 +2.62 +1.22 1.087 51.5% 59.5% +0.68 109.2
94 Nick Kyrgios 2012–2026 2,133 167.0 +4.74 -0.73 1.094 51.4% 61.2% +0.67 109.3
95 Henri Leconte 1980–1996 2,064 155.4 +1.09 +0.45 1.001 50.0% 58.0% +0.66 101.5
96 Andrey Rublev 2013–2026 2,175 163.8 +2.55 +2.54 1.138 52.0% 59.2% +0.65 99.2
97 Juan Carlos Ferrero 1999–2012 2,096 156.9 +1.74 +2.44 1.109 51.7% 59.8% +0.65 106.0
98 Kei Nishikori 2007–2026 2,275 168.2 +0.96 +3.18 1.082 51.3% 60.7% +0.65 115.6
99 Sebastien Grosjean 1997–2010 1,959 152.9 +1.35 +2.42 1.093 51.6% 57.9% +0.65 98.2
100 Gael Monfils 2004–2026 2,169 163.2 +1.14 +1.96 1.074 51.2% 60.3% +0.64 104.0
101 Marin Cilic 2005–2026 2,199 164.7 +3.06 +1.77 1.127 51.9% 59.1% +0.64 99.2
102 Mario Ancic 2002–2010 2,019 150.9 +3.80 +0.75 1.125 51.9% 57.8% +0.64 106.1
103 Pat Cash 1981–1997 2,098 151.6 +0.66 -0.77 0.907 48.5% 58.8% +0.64 101.4
104 Magnus Gustafsson 1986–2001 2,013 152.4 +0.85 +3.03 1.105 51.7% 57.1% +0.63 102.0
105 Adriano Panatta 1968–1983 2,177 152.1 58.4% +0.62 106.6
106 Bob Lutz 1968–1985 2,053 152.2 56.9% +0.62 96.1
107 Carlos Moya 1995–2010 2,029 154.8 +1.99 +1.65 1.084 51.4% 59.9% +0.62 103.7
108 Goran Ivanisevic 1988–2004 2,126 157.5 +5.67 -1.23 1.105 51.6% 60.7% +0.62 106.2
109 Dick Stockton 1968–1984 2,128 152.0 56.9% +0.61 98.7
110 Fernando Gonzalez 1999–2012 2,084 154.5 +2.93 +0.53 1.078 51.3% 60.0% +0.61 106.0
111 Taylor Fritz 2014–2026 2,107 161.0 +3.78 +0.75 1.132 52.0% 58.7% +0.61 104.1
112 Richard Gasquet 2002–2025 2,167 162.1 +2.19 +1.99 1.103 51.6% 57.9% +0.60 103.6
113 Sebastian Korda 2018–2026 2,059 158.8 +1.66 +1.99 1.094 51.4% 58.0% +0.60 99.8
114 Tommy Paul 2015–2026 2,047 156.3 +1.43 +2.61 1.108 51.7% 57.7% +0.60 100.6
115 Emilio Sanchez 1984–1997 2,037 151.2 57.2% +0.59 97.8
116 Mark Cox 1968–1981 2,023 146.1 57.2% +0.59 101.1
117 Matteo Berrettini 2017–2026 2,130 156.9 +4.54 -0.62 1.127 51.6% 60.6% +0.59 106.2
118 Peter Mcnamara 1972–1987 2,038 154.5 56.6% +0.58 105.5
119 Alex Corretja 1992–2005 1,998 152.9 +0.52 +2.39 1.070 51.3% 57.3% +0.57 100.4
120 Francois Jauffret 1968–1980 1,911 139.9 57.3% +0.57 106.0
121 Jakub Mensik 2022–2026 1,988 151.2 +1.05 +0.94 1.041 50.8% 61.0% +0.57 110.9
122 Arthur Fils 2021–2026 2,088 156.3 +1.87 +1.58 1.079 51.4% 58.2% +0.56 112.3
123 Holger Rune 2020–2025 2,099 158.9 +1.59 +1.27 1.067 51.2% 60.1% +0.56 110.0
124 James Blake 1998–2013 2,041 153.8 +1.56 +2.23 1.088 51.6% 57.2% +0.56 97.2
125 Petr Korda 1985–1999 2,110 156.6 +1.43 +2.99 1.099 51.8% 58.4% +0.56 102.9
126 Aaron Krickstein 1983–1996 2,043 153.8 +0.43 +1.44 1.029 50.7% 56.9% +0.55 101.8
127 Corrado Barazzutti 1971–1984 2,038 151.9 55.8% +0.55 100.2
128 Felix Auger-Aliassime 2016–2026 2,097 161.0 +3.26 +0.98 1.124 51.7% 58.2% +0.55 111.2
129 Victor Pecci 1972–1987 2,085 150.5 56.8% +0.55 103.9
130 Grigor Dimitrov 2008–2026 2,171 167.1 +2.87 +1.79 1.114 51.7% 57.8% +0.54 104.1
131 Johan Kriek 1977–1992 2,053 152.6 58.3% +0.54 109.9
132 Kevin Curren 1978–1993 2,088 153.7 +1.04 -1.61 0.946 49.0% 57.4% +0.54 95.6
133 Roberto Bautista Agut 2007–2026 2,104 160.3 +0.95 +2.86 1.103 51.7% 56.5% +0.54 99.9
134 John Alexander 1968–1985 2,015 150.6 55.6% +0.53 95.7
135 Hubert Hurkacz 2017–2026 2,055 160.8 +3.79 -0.13 1.092 51.3% 57.1% +0.52 101.3
136 Jaime Fillol 1968–1983 2,063 144.5 56.2% +0.52 98.8
137 Nicolas Almagro 2003–2018 2,079 159.4 +2.82 +0.73 1.102 51.5% 56.7% +0.52 96.3
138 Marat Safin 1997–2009 2,098 155.0 +2.83 +0.81 1.090 51.3% 58.0% +0.51 103.9
139 Amos Mansdorf 1981–1994 1,895 149.2 +1.53 +0.65 1.039 50.8% 55.6% +0.50 101.0
140 Earl Butch Buchholz 1968–1978 1,942 124.4 53.8% +0.50 112.8
141 Greg Rusedski 1992–2006 2,052 153.7 +5.40 -1.57 1.110 51.5% 57.4% +0.50 107.0
142 Stan Wawrinka 2003–2026 2,264 167.2 +2.52 +1.39 1.081 51.3% 57.8% +0.50 96.0
143 Thomaz Koch 1968–1983 1,880 136.9 55.5% +0.50 101.5
144 Brian Teacher 1971–1986 2,044 151.2 56.5% +0.49 102.5
145 Nicolas Kiefer 1994–2010 1,995 155.1 +1.02 +1.86 1.060 51.2% 56.7% +0.49 111.9
146 Dominic Thiem 2010–2024 2,241 165.8 +2.25 +1.56 1.084 51.3% 58.6% +0.48 106.3
147 Ion Tiriac 1968–1979 1,888 137.1 55.4% +0.48 92.5
148 Richard Gonzalez 1968–1973 2,030 133.8 57.8% +0.48 111.0
149 Andrei Medvedev 1990–2001 2,024 153.4 +0.63 +2.66 1.070 51.2% 57.7% +0.47 100.8
150 Guillermo Canas 1996–2009 1,991 149.7 +1.54 +2.98 1.119 51.9% 54.9% +0.47 97.0
151 Ivan Ljubicic 1996–2012 2,053 155.2 +4.23 -1.07 1.072 51.2% 56.4% +0.47 105.1
152 Karl Meiler 1968–1985 1,903 139.9 55.3% +0.47 101.6
153 MaliVai Washington 1988–2005 1,912 147.8 +2.45 +1.21 1.088 51.4% 55.4% +0.47 95.6
154 Ray Ruffels 1968–1980 1,906 139.5 55.3% +0.46 99.8
155 Zeljko Franulovic 1968–1983 2,016 143.8 55.8% +0.46 92.3
156 Patrick Proisy 1968–1981 1,876 139.4 53.7% +0.45 93.1
157 Alberto Berasategui 1992–2001 1,984 147.2 -0.49 +3.08 1.062 51.2% 56.4% +0.44 102.3
158 Dennis Ralston 1968–1980 1,958 135.6 54.5% +0.44 105.6
159 Hans Gildemeister 1975–1987 1,969 151.8 56.1% +0.44 94.0
160 Albert Costa 1993–2006 2,005 150.8 -0.47 -0.32 0.950 49.2% 55.7% +0.43 99.9
161 Ben Shelton 2021–2026 2,076 158.5 +4.53 -1.56 1.069 51.1% 58.6% +0.43 106.2
162 Carlos Costa 1988–1999 1,961 147.0 -0.23 +2.80 1.066 51.3% 54.2% +0.42 98.9
163 Felix Mantilla 1994–2007 1,960 147.5 +0.14 +2.43 1.066 51.3% 55.6% +0.42 107.7
164 Magnus Norman 1992–2003 2,041 146.5 +1.12 +1.55 1.063 51.2% 56.7% +0.42 103.9
165 Karen Khachanov 2013–2026 2,097 161.9 +2.18 +1.30 1.084 51.2% 56.1% +0.41 95.5
166 Mardy Fish 2000–2015 2,116 154.2 +2.92 +0.94 1.100 51.7% 55.6% +0.41 103.9
167 Henrik Sundstrom 1981–1989 1,993 151.5 55.4% +0.40 103.8
168 John Isner 2007–2023 2,068 162.0 +7.10 -4.58 1.071 50.9% 58.7% +0.40 111.1
169 Mark Philippoussis 1994–2015 2,010 151.8 +4.10 -1.55 1.052 50.9% 57.0% +0.40 104.5
170 Francisco Cerundolo 2019–2026 1,964 152.2 -1.09 +3.35 1.048 50.9% 54.4% +0.39 103.6
171 Jonas Svensson 1983–1995 1,974 150.9 -0.39 +1.74 1.004 50.1% 54.6% +0.39 99.0
172 Magnus Larsson 1988–2003 2,034 150.2 55.7% +0.39 107.6
173 Nicolas Escude 1993–2004 1,918 150.4 +1.26 +1.47 1.054 50.8% 55.8% +0.39 104.7
174 Brandon Nakashima 2018–2026 1,952 151.0 +2.71 -0.30 1.084 51.2% 54.1% +0.38 99.5
175 Cameron Norrie 2013–2026 2,071 155.2 +0.39 +1.70 1.043 50.8% 54.6% +0.38 103.5
176 Guy Forget 1982–1997 2,039 153.9 +5.33 -0.41 1.130 51.9% 54.6% +0.38 101.1
177 Joachim Johansson 2000–2013 1,944 141.6 +4.61 -2.79 1.043 50.5% 57.4% +0.38 103.1
178 Juan Monaco 2004–2017 2,052 154.7 -0.99 +3.80 1.069 51.1% 54.1% +0.38 96.3
179 Richey Reneberg 1986–2000 1,920 150.0 +0.99 +1.68 1.057 50.9% 52.9% +0.38 102.3
180 Wayne Ferreira 1990–2004 2,024 151.9 +1.61 +1.00 1.049 50.8% 57.2% +0.38 103.3
181 Agustin Calleri 1999–2009 1,901 148.0 +1.70 +0.95 1.072 51.1% 52.7% +0.37 98.9
182 Fernando Verdasco 2002–2023 2,127 158.8 +1.50 +2.00 1.077 51.2% 54.3% +0.37 97.0
183 Lorenzo Musetti 2019–2026 2,094 157.7 +0.59 +2.31 1.063 51.0% 56.3% +0.37 112.0
184 Nikola Pilic 1968–1978 1,950 142.6 54.6% +0.37 98.1
185 Radek Stepanek 1998–2017 2,037 154.7 +1.94 +1.47 1.073 51.1% 54.4% +0.37 103.0
186 Tommy Robredo 1999–2022 2,051 153.4 +0.86 +1.96 1.064 51.0% 56.4% +0.37 107.1
187 Juan Gisbert 1968–1976 1,887 136.1 54.2% +0.36 104.2
188 Kevin Anderson 2007–2023 2,141 159.7 +4.52 -0.73 1.102 51.3% 55.3% +0.36 104.0
189 Philipp Kohlschreiber 2002–2022 2,047 158.0 +2.01 +1.06 1.072 51.1% 54.2% +0.36 98.6
190 Ugo Humbert 2017–2026 2,038 152.9 +1.82 +0.18 1.053 51.0% 53.7% +0.36 97.6
191 Andrei Chesnokov 1985–1999 1,971 149.2 -2.27 +2.59 0.984 49.7% 55.4% +0.35 106.2
192 Jiri Novak 1993–2006 1,940 148.5 +0.78 +2.55 1.087 51.4% 53.4% +0.34 101.4
193 Marcos Baghdatis 2003–2019 1,952 157.5 +0.97 +1.47 1.049 50.7% 54.6% +0.34 100.7
194 Karel Novacek 1984–1996 1,997 147.3 +2.43 -0.06 1.064 51.1% 53.9% +0.33 101.9
195 Thierry Tulasne 1979–1991 1,938 150.9 52.0% +0.33 93.2
196 Tom Gorman 1968–1980 2,006 140.1 56.0% +0.33 103.9
197 Vijay Amritraj 1970–1993 2,008 147.0 55.0% +0.33 103.5
198 Pablo Carreno Busta 2010–2026 2,069 158.1 +0.45 +1.48 1.044 50.8% 54.4% +0.32 94.2
199 Brian Fairlie 1968–1979 1,903 141.9 52.7% +0.31 99.9
200 Cedric Pioline 1989–2002 1,984 152.3 +1.77 +0.70 1.047 50.8% 54.2% +0.30 98.5