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Michael Chang

USA Age 54 175 cm / 5'9" Plays: Right-Handed, Two-Handed Backhand Pro 1987–2003
Peak ranking
2 (Sep 9, 1996)
Elo peak
2111 (96.1%ile)
Career record
648–303 (68.1%)
Career titles
34
Prize money
$19,145,632
News: June 11, 1989: The day Michael Chang became the youngest male Grand Slam champion (Tennis Majors, 21d ago) Learner Tien sends Stefanos Tsitsipas tumbling out of Geneva (Tennis.com, 43d ago, 2 sources)

Recent ATP Matches full match log →

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceOpponentScoreResultH2HMatch
Aug 27, 2003* US Open Grand Slam R128 Hard Fernando Gonzalez #15 3-6 5-7 7-5 4-6 L H2H Match data
Aug 21, 2003* Long Island ATP 250 R32 Hard Rik De Voest #189 2-6 3-6 L H2H Match data
Aug 13, 2003* Cincinnati Masters Masters 1000 R64 Hard Hicham Arazi #79 6-4 6-7(7) 0-6 L H2H Match data
Aug 1, 2003* Los Angeles ATP 250 R16 Hard Mark Philippoussis #20 2-6 4-6 L H2H Match data
Jul 31, 2003* Los Angeles ATP 250 R32 Hard Zack Fleishman #252 6-1 6-1 W H2H Match data

Rivals full rivalries list →

OpponentWLMLast PlayedH2H
Jim Courier 12 12 24 Feb 18, 1999 H2H
Andre Agassi 7 15 22 Mar 19, 2003 H2H
Stefan Edberg 9 12 21 Aug 3, 1996 H2H
Pete Sampras 8 12 20 Jul 27, 2001 H2H
Todd Woodbridge 14 3 17 Oct 10, 1998 H2H

Titles (34)

SeasonAgeTitlesGSM1000500250FinalsTournaments
198816 1 — — — 1 — San Francisco
198917 2 1 — — 1 — Wembley , Roland Garros
199018 1 — 1 — — — Canada Masters
199119 1 — — — 1 — Birmingham
199220 3 — 2 — 1 — San Francisco , Indian Wells Masters , Miami Masters
199321 5 — 1 — 4 — Beijing , Jakarta , Kuala Lumpur (2) , Osaka , Cincinnati Masters
199422 6 — 1 — 5 — Atlanta , Beijing , Hong Kong , Jakarta , Philadelphia , Cincinnati Masters
199523 4 — — — 4 — Atlanta , Beijing , Hong Kong , Tokyo Indoor
199624 3 — 1 — 2 — Los Angeles , Washington , Indian Wells Masters
199725 5 — 1 — 4 — Hong Kong , Memphis , Orlando , Washington , Indian Wells Masters
199826 2 — — — 2 — Boston , Shanghai
200028 1 — — — 1 — Los Angeles
Total 34 1 7 — 26 —

Career Results

SeasonAgeWLMWin %Start RankEnd Rank
19871544850.0%920163
19881623133663.9%16330
19891745176272.6%305
19901834195364.2%615
19911947206770.2%1515
19922057227972.2%166
19932162218374.7%68
19942266198577.7%86
19952365198477.4%65
19962463198276.8%52
19972553187174.7%23
19982635165168.6%329
19992727224955.1%2950
20002842256762.7%5032
20012916213743.2%3294
2002307182528.0%94124
2003312101216.7%123383
Career64830395168.1%——

Career Results by Surface

SeasonAge HardClayGrassCarpetTotal
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
198715 44850.0%———————————— 44850.0%
198816 1382161.9%43757.1%12333.3%505100.0% 23133663.9%
198917 2082871.4%1221485.7%31475.0%1061662.5% 45176272.6%
199018 1982770.4%44850.0%42666.7%751258.3% 34195364.2%
199119 24113568.6%62875.0%22450.0%1552075.0% 47206770.1%
199220 4084883.3%851361.5%0110.0%981752.9% 57227972.2%
199321 43105381.1%53862.5%22450.0%1261866.7% 62218374.7%
199422 35104577.8%821080.0%41580.0%1962576.0% 66198577.6%
199523 31104175.6%1421687.5%11250.0%1962576.0% 65198477.4%
199624 4895784.2%53862.5%0110.0%1061662.5% 63198276.8%
199725 4295182.4%831172.7%33650.0%0330.0% 53187174.6%
199826 1992867.9%1041471.4%11250.0%52771.4% 35165168.6%
199927 21173855.3%24633.3%————41580.0% 27224955.1%
200028 27154264.3%651154.5%731070.0%22450.0% 42256762.7%
200129 11132445.8%461040.0%12333.3%———— 16213743.2%
200230 5131827.8%12333.3%13425.0%———— 7182528.0%
200331 291118.2%0110.0%———————— 2101216.7%
Career—40417157570.3%975114865.5%30255554.5%1175617367.6%64830395168.1%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

SeasonAge 1-1011-3031-100100+Total
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
198715 00——0220.0%22450.0%202100.0% 44850.0%
198816 0330.0%45944.4%831172.7%911090.0% 21123363.6%
198917 371030.0%641060.0%1932286.4%1531883.3% 43176071.7%
199018 371030.0%54955.6%1572268.2%1011190.9% 33195263.5%
199119 4101428.6%43757.1%1752277.3%2112295.5% 46196570.8%
199220 691540.0%1521788.2%3194077.5%42666.7% 56227871.8%
199321 581338.5%72977.8%30104075.0%1711894.4% 59218073.8%
199422 861457.1%661250.0%2873580.0%24024100.0% 66198577.6%
199523 681442.9%1141573.3%3073781.1%16016100.0% 63198276.8%
199624 7101741.2%1111291.7%2963582.9%1411593.3% 61187977.2%
199725 44850.0%1462070.0%2182972.4%10010100.0% 49186773.1%
199826 12333.3%23540.0%1882669.2%1031376.9% 31164766.0%
199927 23540.0%35837.5%15112657.7%53862.5% 25224753.2%
200028 16714.3%44850.0%27123969.2%931275.0% 41256662.1%
200129 0110.0%481233.3%8101844.4%42666.7% 16213743.2%
200230 12333.3%0660.0%381127.3%32560.0% 7182528.0%
200331 0330.0%0330.0%12333.3%12333.3% 2101216.7%
Career 518914036.4%966816458.5%30211842071.9%1742519987.4% 62330092367.5%

Opponent ranking data available for 923/951 (97.1%) of Michael Chang's ATP main draw matches.

Performance Stats

SeasonAgeSampleAces/MDFs/M1st Sv%1st Sv Pts%2nd Sv Pts%BP Saved%BP Conv%Svc Pts%Ret Pts%
199119 52 1.9 1.4 56.2% 68.0% 54.6% 55.2% 47.7% 61.8% 43.2%
199220 66 2.0 1.4 63.8% 68.8% 54.8% 55.7% 47.9% 63.5% 45.0%
199321 67 3.1 2.0 58.4% 69.7% 56.4% 64.2% 45.7% 64.3% 43.1%
199422 71 4.3 2.0 56.1% 73.8% 56.4% 58.8% 46.7% 66.1% 43.7%
199523 72 5.8 2.1 54.7% 76.9% 55.3% 60.0% 43.9% 66.9% 43.1%
199624 72 6.4 2.5 50.2% 77.2% 53.5% 61.0% 49.3% 65.3% 44.5%
199725 62 5.8 2.8 52.1% 74.6% 53.4% 63.1% 47.0% 64.5% 43.1%
199826 45 6.1 2.0 54.1% 74.5% 52.6% 61.6% 46.7% 64.5% 41.0%
199927 41 4.2 1.5 56.0% 72.0% 51.8% 56.3% 45.2% 63.0% 40.3%
200028 56 3.4 1.9 55.8% 70.2% 51.0% 59.6% 49.8% 61.7% 41.4%
200129 34 3.7 1.6 57.9% 69.7% 47.4% 57.7% 39.3% 60.1% 40.1%
200230 21 4.1 1.8 55.0% 70.1% 48.0% 55.0% 42.2% 60.2% 35.1%
200331 12 4.6 1.6 56.2% 69.1% 46.1% 31.4% 34.7% 59.2% 32.6%
Career 671 4.3 2.0 55.8% 72.4% 53.5% 59.0% 46.2% 63.9% 42.5%

Advanced Stats

Season Age ELO ELO % Hard % Clay % Grass % Set Win % Set Margin SoS % Deep Run % Dec. Set W% TB W TB L TB W%
1987 15 1559 64 69 — — 52.2% +0.24 58 25 33 1 2 33
1988 16 1843 95 95 71 53 59.2% +0.73 91 21 62 2 4 33
1989 17 1971 99 97 95 72 68.9% +1.45 96 65 57 8 5 62
1990 18 1917 98 97 95 87 59.6% +0.83 94 40 65 10 9 53
1991 19 2002 98 99 93 82 61.4% +1.04 93 67 72 9 8 53
1992 20 1975 98 98 93 — 65.7% +1.41 92 61 67 8 18 31
1993 21 1992 99 99 94 81 66.4% +1.39 86 60 70 12 16 43
1994 22 2006 99 99 95 88 71.3% +1.63 86 58 64 19 7 73
1995 23 2008 99 99 99 — 70.0% +1.50 95 73 76 15 11 58
1996 24 1986 99 99 98 — 70.3% +1.70 92 71 84 11 9 55
1997 25 1910 98 98 97 81 66.3% +1.42 88 55 71 13 12 52
1998 26 1839 94 94 98 — 65.1% +1.23 57 39 50 8 7 53
1999 27 1789 93 92 94 — 54.0% +0.50 62 23 50 10 14 42
2000 28 1819 95 92 91 90 56.9% +0.57 84 42 63 13 9 59
2001 29 1702 87 84 86 88 44.9% -0.16 81 5 50 3 9 25
2002 30 1625 79 79 78 85 35.3% -0.78 84 0 33 5 7 42
2003 31 1552 67 68 — — 24.1% -1.55 95 0 — 0 1 —
Career 1883 94 96 93 82 62.9% +0.90 85 45 64 147 148 50

Tournament Results by Category

Results show best round reached per tournament per season.

Grand Slams

SeasonAge AORGWUSO
198715 ———R64
198816 —R32R64R16
198917 —WR16R16
199018 —QFR16R32
199119 —QFR128R16
199220 R32R32R128SF
199321 R64R64R32QF
199422 —R32QFR16
199523 SFFR64QF
199624 FR32R128F
199725 SFR16R128SF
199826 R64R32R64R64
199927 R64R128—R64
200028 R128R32R64R64
200129 R128R64R64R128
200230 R128R128R64R64
200331 —R128—R128

Masters 1000

SeasonAge CANCINHAMIWMCMIAPARROMSTOSTUESS
198816 —QF—R64———————
198917 —QF—QF———————
199018 WQFR32———R32R64R16——
199119 R32R16—QF—R16SF————
199220 —SFR16W—WR32QF———
199321 R16WR32SF—R64R16SF———
199422 R16W—R16—R16SFR32R32——
199523 QFF—R16—R32QFQF——R32
199624 —F—WR32QFR16——SF—
199725 SFSF—W—R32R32R64—R32—
199826 —R32R32———R64QF—R64—
199927 R16QFR64R64—R128SFR32—R32—
200028 R32R64R64R32R64R64R16R32—QF—
200129 R64R32R32R64R64R64—R32———
200230 —R16—R64—R128—————
200331 —R64—R64—R64—————

ATP 250

SeasonAge ADEANTATLAUCBEIDLBESTGSTHALHERHKGHOULYOMUNPARQUESHASTOSTUTKYVIEWASBIRBOSBRUCHACHACOPFORJAKKUALIVLONLOSMANMEMMILNEWORLOSAPHIROSRYESANSANSCOSINSTRSYDSYDWEM
198715 —————————————————————————————————R32————————R32——SF—————
198816 ———————————————R64—————QF———R32——R16————R16—R32———————W—R16—R32———
198917 ——————————————QF——————————QF——SF——R16—F—SF————R16——QF—R32—QF——W
199018 —————————————R32—————QF—SF———————————FR16R32—R32———————————R16F
199119 ——————————QF————QF———SF——W—QF—QF——————R16—SFR32QF———————————QF—
199220 —SF—————QF——F———————R32SF————————————SF——R16—QF——R32——W———————
199321 ————W———R32—SF————————QF—————————WW—FF—SF———WQF——————————
199422 ——W—W—————W————————F—————————W——QFR32—R16———QFW———F——————
199523 ——W—W—————W————————W———————————————QF—R32——F———F——————
199624 ——SF—R16—————F————————QF—W——————————QFW—SF————————SF—F————
199725 ——R32———————W————R32—————W——————————QF——W——W——SF——QF—R32————
199826 ——————————R32—————W——R16—SF—W———————————F——F—————SF—R32————
199927 R16—R16———————R16—————SFR32—R32—R32———————————QF—R32————————SF—R16————
200028 ——SFF—R32——SFSFQF—R32———SF——R32————————————QFW—QF————————QF——————
200129 ——R16———R32—R32—R16————————R16R16SF———————————R16—R16————————————R32——
200230 ———R32—————R32R32R16———R64———R32—R32—————R32—————R32—R32————————R32——————
200331 ———————————R64————————————————————R32R16—R32————————R32——————

ATP Finals

SeasonAge FINGRAMAS
198917 ——RR
199018 —SF—
199119 —F—
199220 RRF—
199321 RRQF—
199422 RRQF—
199523 FR16—
199624 RR——
199725 RR——

ATP Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high
2
Career-high date
Sep 9, 1996
First top 100
Jun 6, 1988
First top 50
Aug 22, 1988
First top 20
May 8, 1989
First top 10
Jun 12, 1989

Ranking History Matrix

SeasonAgeJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
198715———————920479162162163
19881616315315115512285744836303030
19891729262221196675555
199018579111422111115131515
199119161412101011202221211515
19922016156667644466
19932165910911878788
199422988788668966
199523644465555455
199624554446332222
199725433222222233
1998263811161115162033252929
199927273740435158706264735050
200028434137343324212524243232
200129343435323548635255639494
200230909692869399112132126126125124
200331121119121144142143168222276372380383
20043238341444149552554957410391039———

Similar Players

Other ATP players ranked by a composite similarity score over country, era, and peak rank.

Player Country Peak Rank Peak Elo Grand Slams Titles M W L Win % Active Years Match Log
Jimmy Connors USA 1 2,410 8 109 1,556 1,262 294 81.1% 1969-1996 Match log
Ivan Lendl USA 1 2,424 8 94 1,280 1,051 229 82.1% 1978-1994 Match log
Andre Agassi USA 1 2,241 8 59 1,104 836 268 75.7% 1986-2006 Match log
Roger Federer SUI 1 2,430 20 103 1,473 1,206 267 81.9% 1998-2021 Match log
Guillermo Vilas ARG 2 2,338 4 63 1,180 898 282 76.1% 1968-1992 Match log
Stefan Edberg SWE 1 2,233 6 41 990 744 246 75.2% 1982-1996 Match log
Boris Becker GER 1 2,266 6 49 889 670 219 75.4% 1983-1999 Match log
Bjorn Borg SWE 1 2,497 11 61 751 608 143 81.0% 1971-1993 Match log
Thomas Muster AUT 1 2,161 1 44 857 590 267 68.8% 1984-2011 Match log
Yevgeny Kafelnikov RUS 1 2,071 2 25 849 568 281 66.9% 1992-2003 Match log
Lleyton Hewitt AUS 1 2,159 2 30 805 564 241 70.1% 1997-2016 Match log
Goran Ivanisevic CRO 2 2,124 1 22 877 561 316 64.0% 1988-2004 Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Michael Chang?
Michael Chang is 54 years old, born on February 22, 1972.
Which country is Michael Chang from?
Michael Chang is from United States.
How tall is Michael Chang?
Michael Chang is 175 cm / 5'9".
Does Michael Chang use a one-handed or two-handed backhand?
Michael Chang uses a two-handed backhand.
Is Michael Chang left-handed or right-handed?
Michael Chang plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slams has Michael Chang won?
Michael Chang has won 1 Grand Slam title. The most recent was Roland Garros in 1989.
How many Masters 1000 titles has Michael Chang won?
Michael Chang has won 7 Masters 1000 titles. The most recent was Indian Wells Masters in 1997.
How many ATP titles has Michael Chang won?
Michael Chang has won 34 ATP singles titles across all categories. The most recent other title was Los Angeles in 2000.
What is Michael Chang's highest ATP ranking?
Michael Chang's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 2, first achieved on September 9, 1996.
What is Michael Chang's career win-loss record?
Michael Chang has a career ATP singles record of 648 wins and 303 losses (68.1%).
How much career prize money has Michael Chang earned?
Michael Chang has earned at least $19,145,632 in career prize money from professional tennis.
When did Michael Chang play professional tennis?
Michael Chang turned professional in 1987 and was active through 2003.
What is Michael Chang's best surface?
Michael Chang's best surface is hard court with a 70.3% win rate (404W-171L).
Who is Michael Chang's biggest rival?
Michael Chang's most frequent opponent is Jim Courier, with a head-to-head record of 12–12 across 24 meetings.