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Wayne Ferreira

RSA Age 54 185 cm / 6'1" Plays: Right-Handed, Two-Handed Backhand ATP Tour years active: 1990–2004

Wayne Ferreira represented South Africa on the ATP Tour and reached a career high of No. 6. TennisDB's records show a singles record of 487–317 and 15 singles titles.

Peak singles rank

6 (May 8, 1995)

Elo peak

2024 (92nd percentile)

Singles record

487–317 (60.6%)

Singles titles

Prize money

$9,969,617

Records cover recorded main-draw singles results in TennisDB's ATP event archive, including credited walkovers; qualifying is shown separately below.

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ATP Matches full match log →

Wayne Ferreira's recent, live, and scheduled ATP matches
Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round	Tournament	Category	Surface
Lleyton Hewitt #5	1-6 5-7 4-6	L	H2H	Match data	Sep 1, 2004*	R128	US Open	Grand Slam	Hard
Paradorn Srichaphan #16	6-7(3) 5-7	L	H2H	Match data	Aug 27, 2004*	R16	Long Island	International Series → modern equivalent ATP 250	Hard
David Sanchez #63	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 26, 2004*	R32	Long Island	International Series → modern equivalent ATP 250	Hard
Alberto Martin #57	6-4 4-6 6-7(2)	L	H2H	Match data	Aug 19, 2004*	R32	Washington Open	International Series → modern equivalent ATP 250	Hard
Paradorn Srichaphan #14	3-6 6-7(4)	L	H2H	Match data	Jul 15, 2004*	R32	Los Angeles Open	International Series → modern equivalent ATP 250	Hard

Rivals all rivalries →

Wayne Ferreira's most-played ATP rivals
Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Pete Sampras	6	7	13	Jul 31, 2002	H2H
Richey Reneberg	7	5	12	Oct 24, 1996	H2H
Andre Agassi	0	11	11	Jan 26, 2003	H2H
Greg Rusedski	5	6	11	May 10, 2001	H2H
Jim Courier	2	9	11	Aug 7, 1999	H2H

Singles Titles (15)

Wayne Ferreira singles titles by season and category
Season	Age	Singles titles	GS	Masters 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories	ATP 500 including documented historical predecessor categories	ATP 250 including documented historical predecessor categories	ATP Finals	Tournaments
1992	20	2	—	—	—	2	—	Queen's Club Championships, Schenectady
1994	22	5	—	—	1	4	—	Swiss Indoors, Bordeaux, Oahu, Tel Aviv, Indianapolis
1995	23	4	—	—	—	4	—	Dubai Tennis Championships, Montpellier Open, Munich Open, Ostrava
1996	24	2	—	1	—	1	—	Scottsdale, Canadian Open
2000	28	1	—	1	—	—	—	Stuttgart Masters
2003	31	1	—	—	—	1	—	Los Angeles Open
Total		15	—	2	1	12	—

Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.

Olympic Singles Results (3)

Wayne Ferreira Olympic singles results
Edition	Event	Result	W	L	Last Match	H2H	Match Data
1992	Barcelona Olympics	Second Round	1	1	Marc Rosset #44 def. Wayne Ferreira #13 6-4 6-0 6-2	H2H	Match data
1996	Atlanta Olympics	Quarterfinal	3	1	Andre Agassi #7 def. Wayne Ferreira #10 7-5 4-6 7-5	H2H	Match data
2000	Sydney Olympics	First Round	0	1	Tommy Haas #48 def. Wayne Ferreira #20 7-5 6-2	H2H	Match data

Career Results

Wayne Ferreira career results by season
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
1990	18	2	5	7	28.6%	250	173
1991	19	26	21	47	55.3%	172	41
1992	20	49	25	74	66.2%	42	12
1993	21	38	25	63	60.3%	12	22
1994	22	66	25	91	72.5%	22	12
1995	23	55	25	80	68.8%	12	9
1996	24	48	25	73	65.8%	9	10
1997	25	26	22	48	54.2%	10	42
1998	26	33	24	57	57.9%	42	26
1999	27	27	25	52	51.9%	26	53
2000	28	41	22	63	65.1%	54	13
2001	29	16	21	37	43.2%	13	62
2002	30	24	18	42	57.1%	63	39
2003	31	24	19	43	55.8%	41	26
2004	32	12	15	27	44.4%	26	128
Career		487	317	804	60.6%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

Wayne Ferreira career results by season and surface
Season	Age	Hard				Clay				Grass				Carpet				Total
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
1990	18	1	3	4	25.0%	—	—	—	—	1	2	3	33.3%	—	—	—	—	2	5	7	28.6%
1991	19	16	11	27	59.3%	4	4	8	50.0%	2	2	4	50.0%	4	4	8	50.0%	26	21	47	55.3%
1992	20	25	11	36	69.4%	12	7	19	63.2%	9	1	10	90.0%	3	6	9	33.3%	49	25	74	66.2%
1993	21	24	11	35	68.6%	3	4	7	42.9%	7	2	9	77.8%	4	8	12	33.3%	38	25	63	60.3%
1994	22	41	10	51	80.4%	7	5	12	58.3%	10	3	13	76.9%	8	7	15	53.3%	66	25	91	72.5%
1995	23	19	14	33	57.6%	14	3	17	82.4%	5	3	8	62.5%	17	5	22	77.3%	55	25	80	68.8%
1996	24	31	12	43	72.1%	9	4	13	69.2%	5	3	8	62.5%	3	6	9	33.3%	48	25	73	65.8%
1997	25	16	10	26	61.5%	7	9	16	43.8%	2	1	3	66.7%	1	2	3	33.3%	26	22	48	54.2%
1998	26	17	14	31	54.8%	7	5	12	58.3%	3	1	4	75.0%	6	4	10	60.0%	33	24	57	57.9%
1999	27	15	14	29	51.7%	5	4	9	55.6%	3	3	6	50.0%	4	4	8	50.0%	27	25	52	51.9%
2000	28	30	12	42	71.4%	5	4	9	55.6%	5	3	8	62.5%	1	3	4	25.0%	41	22	63	65.1%
2001	29	7	11	18	38.9%	3	5	8	37.5%	5	3	8	62.5%	1	2	3	33.3%	16	21	37	43.2%
2002	30	15	11	26	57.7%	3	4	7	42.9%	5	2	7	71.4%	1	1	2	50.0%	24	18	42	57.1%
2003	31	17	12	29	58.6%	7	4	11	63.6%	0	1	1	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	24	19	43	55.8%
2004	32	9	12	21	42.9%	0	1	1	0.0%	3	2	5	60.0%	—	—	—	—	12	15	27	44.4%
Career	—	283	168	451	62.7%	86	63	149	57.7%	65	32	97	67.0%	53	54	107	49.5%	487	317	804	60.6%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Wayne Ferreira career results by season and opponent rank
Season	Age	1-10				11-30				31-100				100+				Total
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
1990	18	0	0	—	—	1	2	3	33.3%	1	1	2	50.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	2	4	6	33.3%
1991	19	2	5	7	28.6%	0	5	5	0.0%	14	8	22	63.6%	9	2	11	81.8%	25	20	45	55.6%
1992	20	3	5	8	37.5%	10	2	12	83.3%	16	15	31	51.6%	17	3	20	85.0%	46	25	71	64.8%
1993	21	0	8	8	0.0%	8	2	10	80.0%	20	10	30	66.7%	9	5	14	64.3%	37	25	62	59.7%
1994	22	1	10	11	9.1%	9	9	18	50.0%	39	6	45	86.7%	16	0	16	100.0%	65	25	90	72.2%
1995	23	7	7	14	50.0%	5	4	9	55.6%	25	10	35	71.4%	15	4	19	78.9%	52	25	77	67.5%
1996	24	2	6	8	25.0%	11	8	19	57.9%	27	9	36	75.0%	7	2	9	77.8%	47	25	72	65.3%
1997	25	0	5	5	0.0%	3	8	11	27.3%	13	6	19	68.4%	10	3	13	76.9%	26	22	48	54.2%
1998	26	5	11	16	31.2%	8	7	15	53.3%	10	4	14	71.4%	7	2	9	77.8%	30	24	54	55.6%
1999	27	1	3	4	25.0%	3	7	10	30.0%	12	11	23	52.2%	11	4	15	73.3%	27	25	52	51.9%
2000	28	3	9	12	25.0%	7	5	12	58.3%	20	7	27	74.1%	9	1	10	90.0%	39	22	61	63.9%
2001	29	1	3	4	25.0%	4	3	7	57.1%	8	14	22	36.4%	3	1	4	75.0%	16	21	37	43.2%
2002	30	3	3	6	50.0%	4	6	10	40.0%	12	8	20	60.0%	4	1	5	80.0%	23	18	41	56.1%
2003	31	3	4	7	42.9%	3	3	6	50.0%	13	9	22	59.1%	4	3	7	57.1%	23	19	42	54.8%
2004	32	0	4	4	0.0%	1	3	4	25.0%	8	7	15	53.3%	3	1	4	75.0%	12	15	27	44.4%
Career		31	83	114	27.2%	77	74	151	51.0%	238	125	363	65.6%	124	33	157	79.0%	470	315	785	59.9%

Opponent ranking data available for 785/804 (97.6%) of Wayne Ferreira's ATP main draw matches.

Performance Stats

Wayne Ferreira performance statistics by season
Season	Age	Sample	Aces/M	DFs/M	1st Sv%	1st Sv Pts%	2nd Sv Pts%	BP Saved%	BP Conv%	Svc Pts%	Ret Pts%
1991	19	40/47	4.4	2.7	56.9%	70.6%	50.3%	49.1%	46.8%	62.1%	39.6%
1992	20	63/74	6.7	3.0	55.1%	73.9%	50.7%	62.5%	44.0%	63.3%	39.6%
1993	21	54/63	6.6	2.8	56.2%	73.1%	49.7%	56.2%	44.8%	62.8%	39.0%
1994	22	83/91	7.3	2.4	56.3%	73.6%	52.6%	62.2%	46.1%	64.5%	40.6%
1995	23	73/80	6.7	2.7	56.0%	74.2%	49.1%	59.0%	42.0%	63.2%	40.6%
1996	24	62/73	7.6	2.9	55.2%	75.6%	49.1%	57.1%	42.2%	63.8%	38.6%
1997	25	41/48	6.4	3.3	52.4%	74.1%	50.1%	55.5%	44.1%	62.6%	38.7%
1998	26	49/57	6.2	3.2	53.7%	74.4%	49.8%	56.5%	37.8%	63.0%	37.1%
1999	27	44/52	7.8	3.6	53.7%	76.2%	49.5%	56.4%	35.5%	64.0%	35.6%
2000	28	52/63	8.1	3.0	54.4%	75.4%	52.5%	60.7%	43.7%	65.0%	38.1%
2001	29	36/37	7.4	2.9	53.3%	73.7%	48.7%	50.4%	37.7%	61.9%	35.9%
2002	30	32/42	9.7	3.1	53.7%	75.5%	51.8%	59.0%	45.9%	64.5%	35.0%
2003	31	41/43	7.4	2.5	57.6%	73.3%	52.0%	64.5%	34.5%	64.1%	36.6%
2004	32	27/27	6.5	2.7	57.0%	69.6%	53.5%	55.7%	37.2%	62.8%	33.4%
Career		697/804	7.0	2.9	55.2%	74.0%	50.6%	58.1%	42.1%	63.5%	38.3%

Detailed serve and return statistics available for 697/804 (86.7%) of Wayne Ferreira's ATP main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Wayne Ferreira advanced statistics by season
Season	Age	Elo	P+	Serve+	Return+	PD	TPW%	Hard Elo	Clay Elo	Grass Elo	Set Win %	Set Margin	Dec. Set	Tiebreak	Pressure+	Schedule
1990	18	1529	106.7	—	—	—	—	+4	—	+43	38.9%	-0.50	0–2	1–2 (33%)	—	-0.74
1991	19	1713	140.8	+1.01	+0.76	1.045	50.5%	-8	-109	-124	55.6%	+0.31	6–6 (50%)	9–6 (60%)	104.1	+0.33
1992	20	1844	150.1	+1.86	+1.37	1.079	51.4%	-40	-90	-30	61.6%	+0.56	13–9 (59%)	14–13 (52%)	103.0	+1.33
1993	21	1820	147.3	+1.45	+1.28	1.048	50.7%	-7	-110	+62	55.4%	+0.25	13–5 (72%)	15–8 (65%)	108.6	-0.39
1994	22	1926	153.9	+2.71	+3.14	1.146	52.6%	+12	-174	+31	66.1%	+0.98	25–11 (69%)	17–18 (49%)	103.8	-1.12
1995	23	1929	153.8	+1.35	+2.81	1.104	51.9%	+1	-10	-46	62.0%	+0.71	20–9 (69%)	15–19 (44%)	103.3	+2.01
1996	24	1841	151.0	+2.07	+1.61	1.069	51.2%	-5	+101	+71	59.2%	+0.49	18–8 (69%)	15–14 (52%)	101.8	+0.39
1997	25	1815	140.4	+0.88	+0.38	1.034	50.5%	+13	+52	+82	53.0%	+0.26	12–8 (60%)	11–11 (50%)	97.9	+0.69
1998	26	1824	152.8	+1.42	+0.81	1.003	49.7%	-7	+48	+89	55.9%	+0.26	13–7 (65%)	10–11 (48%)	102.1	-4.20
1999	27	1705	139.5	+1.33	-1.08	0.989	49.8%	+25	+131	+113	50.7%	-0.06	12–10 (55%)	14–12 (54%)	98.8	+0.17
2000	28	1883	148.6	+2.46	+1.75	1.087	51.3%	+7	-57	-24	58.0%	+0.45	13–8 (62%)	14–16 (47%)	101.9	+0.27
2001	29	1705	132.4	+0.45	-1.42	0.944	48.8%	+43	+43	+100	48.4%	-0.29	5–9 (36%)	6–7 (46%)	93.6	+0.55
2002	30	1811	141.0	+1.54	-1.23	0.985	50.2%	-10	-94	+18	55.9%	+0.37	11–6 (65%)	12–15 (44%)	101.3	-0.70
2003	31	1761	144.9	+1.68	+0.18	1.020	50.4%	+10	+2	—	55.1%	+0.40	7–2 (78%)	8–10 (44%)	104.5	-1.02
2004	32	1692	120.9	+0.36	-2.47	0.899	48.1%	-21	—	+102	46.5%	-0.52	1–3 (25%)	8–5 (62%)	98.2	-0.57
Career		2024	151.9	+1.61	+1.00	1.049	50.8%	0	-17	+31	57.2%	+0.38	169–103 (62%)	169–167 (50%)	103.3	-0.37

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Wayne Ferreira Grand Slams results by season
Season	Age	AO	RG	W	USO	W-L Win %
1990	18	—	—	R64	—	1–1 (50%)
1991	19	R16	R64	R64	R64	6–4 (60%)
1992	20	SF	R32	R16	QF	14–4 (78%)
1993	21	R16	R64	R16	R16	10–4 (71%)
1994	22	R16	R128	QF	R32	9–4 (69%)
1995	23	R64	R32	R16	R128	6–4 (60%)
1996	24	R64	R16	R32	R128	6–4 (60%)
1997	25	R16	R32	R32	R16	10–4 (71%)
1998	26	R64	R32	R16	R128	6–4 (60%)
1999	27	R16	R64	R128	R128	4–4 (50%)
2000	28	R16	R32	R16	R64	9–4 (69%)
2001	29	R32	R128	R128	R128	2–4 (33%)
2002	30	QF	R128	R32	R16	9–4 (69%)
2003	31	SF	R32	R128	R64	8–4 (67%)
2004	32	R32	R128	R32	R128	4–4 (50%)
W-L		39–14 (74%)	18–14 (56%)	29–15 (66%)	18–14 (56%)	104–57 (65%)

Masters 1000

Wayne Ferreira Masters 1000 results by season
Season	Age	CAN	CIN	HAM	IW	MAD	MC	MIA	PAR	ITA	STO	STU	ESS	W-L Win %
1991	19	—	R16	R64	R16	—	—	R16	R32	R16	—	—	—	9–6 (60%)
1992	20	—	R64	R32	R32	—	R16	R64	R32	R32	R32	—	—	5–8 (38%)
1993	21	R16	R16	R64	F	—	—	R64	R64	R64	R32	—	—	9–8 (53%)
1994	22	SF	R16	—	R32	—	R32	R32	R32	R16	R16	—	—	11–8 (58%)
1995	23	R16	R16	QF	QF	—	—	QF	SF	SF	—	—	R32	17–8 (68%)
1996	24	W	QF	QF	QF	—	—	R64	R16	SF	—	R32	—	18–7 (72%)
1997	25	R16	R32	R16	R32	—	R32	R32	—	R64	—	—	—	5–7 (42%)
1998	26	R64	R32	R16	R32	—	R32	R16	R64	R32	—	R32	—	9–9 (50%)
1999	27	R16	R64	R16	R64	—	—	R64	R64	R32	—	R32	—	6–8 (43%)
2000	28	SF	R64	R16	R32	—	R32	QF	R16	R64	—	W	—	19–8 (70%)
2001	29	R64	R64	R64	R64	—	R64	R64	R64	QF	—	QF	—	6–9 (40%)
2002	30	R64	R16	R32	R64	—	—	R128	—	R16	—	—	—	5–6 (45%)
2003	31	R64	R64	QF	R64	R32	R32	R32	R64	R32	—	—	—	7–9 (44%)
2004	32	—	—	—	R64	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	2–2 (50%)
W-L		19–10 (66%)	14–13 (52%)	17–12 (59%)	17–14 (55%)	1–1 (50%)	6–7 (46%)	16–14 (53%)	5–11 (31%)	21–13 (62%)	1–3 (25%)	11–4 (73%)	0–1 (0%)	128–103 (55%)

ATP 500

Wayne Ferreira ATP 500 results by season
Season	Age	ANT	BAR	NAP	ROT	STU	TKY	VIE	WAS	LON	MEM	MIL	NEW	PHI	SYD	W-L Win %
1990	18	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
1991	19	—	—	R64	—	—	R32	—	—	—	R32	—	—	R16	QF	5–5 (50%)
1992	20	—	—	R16	—	F	QF	—	—	—	F	—	—	R16	R16	13–6 (68%)
1993	21	—	—	R16	—	QF	R32	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	SF	7–5 (58%)
1994	22	—	—	W	—	R32	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	5–2 (71%)
1995	23	—	—	R32	—	R16	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4–3 (57%)
1996	24	—	—	—	—	—	R16	R32	F	—	—	—	SF	R32	—	8–5 (62%)
1997	25	—	R32	SF	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5–3 (62%)
1998	26	R32	R32	QF	—	—	—	R32	SF	SF	—	—	—	—	—	10–6 (62%)
1999	27	—	—	R32	QF	—	F	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	7–4 (64%)
2000	28	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	5–2 (71%)
2001	29	—	—	R64	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–2 (0%)
2002	30	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1–1 (50%)
2003	31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
2004	32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	1–1 (50%)
W-L		0–1 (0%)	1–2 (33%)	19–11 (63%)	2–1 (67%)	8–5 (62%)	10–6 (62%)	0–3 (0%)	7–3 (70%)	3–2 (60%)	8–5 (62%)	1–1 (50%)	3–1 (75%)	3–3 (50%)	6–3 (67%)	71–47 (60%)

ATP 250

Wayne Ferreira ATP 250 results by season
Season	Age	ADE	ANT	ASB	BAS	BRI	DUB	EST	GST	HAL	HKG	MTP	MUN	NWP	QUE	ROT	STO	WAS	BIR	BOL	BOR	LON	LOS	EAS	MIL	MOS	NEW	NIC	EAS	OAH	OST	SAN	SCH	SCO	SOU	SYD	TEL	U.S	WEL	W-L Win %
1990	18	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	1–3 (25%)
1991	19	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	QF	R16	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	6–6 (50%)
1992	20	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	W	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	W	—	SF	—	—	—	R16	16–5 (76%)
1993	21	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	F	R32	—	—	—	QF	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	QF	—	—	—	11–7 (61%)
1994	22	—	—	—	W	—	SF	—	—	—	—	QF	QF	—	QF	F	—	—	—	—	W	—	—	F	—	R16	—	QF	—	W	—	—	—	—	R16	R32	W	—	—	41–10 (80%)
1995	23	R32	—	R32	R32	—	W	—	—	R16	QF	W	W	—	R16	R16	—	—	—	—	R16	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	W	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	26–9 (74%)
1996	24	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	R32	—	R32	R32	—	SF	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	QF	—	—	W	—	—	—	—	—	13–8 (62%)
1997	25	—	—	—	R16	—	QF	R32	SF	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	R32	—	R32	—	—	—	6–8 (43%)
1998	26	—	—	—	R16	—	SF	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8–5 (62%)
1999	27	—	—	R32	—	—	R32	—	—	—	R16	R16	R16	R16	R16	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	10–9 (53%)
2000	28	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	SF	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	8–7 (53%)
2001	29	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	SF	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	8–6 (57%)
2002	30	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	QF	—	R16	—	R32	—	9–7 (56%)
2003	31	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	W	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	SF	—	—	—	9–5 (64%)
2004	32	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	R16	R32	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	R32	—	R32	—	SF	—	—	—	5–8 (38%)
W-L		0–4 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–3 (0%)	7–4 (64%)	2–1 (67%)	15–5 (75%)	0–1 (0%)	3–1 (75%)	1–2 (33%)	3–2 (60%)	12–6 (67%)	8–5 (62%)	1–1 (50%)	25–10 (71%)	5–3 (62%)	4–5 (44%)	0–1 (0%)	2–1 (67%)	4–3 (57%)	6–1 (86%)	2–3 (40%)	9–6 (60%)	4–1 (80%)	0–1 (0%)	3–3 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	2–1 (67%)	5–3 (62%)	5–0 (100%)	7–2 (78%)	5–3 (62%)	5–1 (83%)	9–5 (64%)	7–3 (70%)	9–7 (56%)	5–1 (83%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	177–103 (63%)

ATP Finals

Wayne Ferreira ATP Finals results by season
Season	Age	FIN	GRA	W-L Win %
1992	20	—	R16	0–1 (0%)
1993	21	—	QF	1–1 (50%)
1994	22	—	R16	0–1 (0%)
1995	23	RR	—	2–1 (67%)
W-L		2–1 (67%)	1–3 (25%)	3–4 (43%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

ATP Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high

Career-high date

May 8, 1995

First Top 100

Mar 11, 1991

First Top 50

Oct 7, 1991

First Top 20

Feb 17, 1992

First Top 10

Sep 14, 1992

Ranking History Matrix

Wayne Ferreira ranking history by month and season
Season	Age	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1988	16	—	—	960	950	851	863	480	491	513	520	331	315
1989	17	316	328	333	341	347	340	294	285	291	222	312	229
1990	18	248	255	256	191	178	176	167	142	150	165	164	173
1991	19	146	129	80	87	79	77	77	71	64	50	50	41
1992	20	27	19	28	23	28	16	13	11	10	9	12	12
1993	21	11	17	14	15	15	16	17	19	22	20	22	22
1994	22	18	15	18	19	21	20	18	13	13	12	12	12
1995	23	11	11	11	11	8	8	8	10	14	11	9	9
1996	24	9	10	10	10	11	11	10	7	6	7	10	10
1997	25	8	9	10	10	15	22	28	55	38	41	43	42
1998	26	42	47	33	32	30	27	27	29	35	26	26	26
1999	27	26	24	30	24	24	26	38	37	38	51	53	53
2000	28	54	47	44	49	48	37	31	21	20	19	13	13
2001	29	17	17	17	20	19	17	18	36	35	24	62	62
2002	30	49	48	44	44	43	51	45	39	33	38	39	39
2003	31	28	29	30	27	24	24	25	23	25	27	26	26
2004	32	25	47	49	50	68	82	71	107	109	124	127	128
2005	33	217	249	272	288	288	324	664	1099	1099	—	—	—

Similar Players

Other ATP players with comparable peak level, era, career record, and career scale.

Wayne Ferreira's most statistically similar ATP players
Player	Country	Peak ranking	Peak Elo	M	W	L	Win %	Prize money	Titles	GS	M1000	Years	Rivalries	Match log
Albert Costa	ESP	#6	2,004	634	369	265	58.2%	$7,685,228	12	1	1	1993–2006	Rivalries	Match log
Alberto Berasategui	ESP	#7	1,984	471	276	195	58.6%	$4,676,187	14	0	0	1992–2001	Rivalries	Match log
Karol Kucera	SVK	#6	1,995	494	261	233	52.8%	$5,061,125	6	0	0	1991–2005	Rivalries	Match log
Aaron Krickstein	USA	#6	2,043	633	381	252	60.2%	$3,709,772	9	0	0	1983–1996	Rivalries	Match log
Thomas Enqvist	SWE	#4	2,013	707	424	283	60.0%	$10,461,641	19	0	3	1989–2005	Rivalries	Match log
Cedric Pioline	FRA	#5	1,984	671	370	301	55.1%	$6,921,029	5	0	1	1989–2002	Rivalries	Match log
Jiri Novak	CZE	#5	1,940	572	319	253	55.8%	$7,618,613	7	0	0	1993–2006	Rivalries	Match log
Thomas Johansson	SWE	#7	1,969	616	337	279	54.7%	$7,168,029	9	1	1	1993–2008	Rivalries	Match log
Emilio Sanchez	ESP	#7	2,037	680	406	274	59.7%	$5,332,145	15	0	1	1984–1997	Rivalries	Match log
Mark Philippoussis	AUS	#8	2,010	484	291	193	60.1%	$6,987,402	11	0	1	1994–2006	Rivalries	Match log
Andrei Medvedev	UKR	#4	2,024	514	303	211	58.9%	$6,721,598	11	0	4	1990–2001	Rivalries	Match log
Richard Krajicek	NED	#4	2,048	615	408	207	66.3%	$10,077,425	17	1	2	1991–2003	Rivalries	Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Wayne Ferreira?: Wayne Ferreira is 54 years old, born on September 15, 1971.
Which country does Wayne Ferreira represent?: Wayne Ferreira represents South Africa in TennisDB's ATP records.
How tall is Wayne Ferreira?: Wayne Ferreira is 185 cm / 6'1".
Does Wayne Ferreira use a one-handed or two-handed backhand?: Wayne Ferreira uses a two-handed backhand.
Is Wayne Ferreira left-handed or right-handed?: Wayne Ferreira plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slam singles titles has Wayne Ferreira won?: Wayne Ferreira has not won a Grand Slam singles title.
How many Masters 1000 titles has Wayne Ferreira won?: TennisDB groups 2 of Wayne Ferreira's titles under the modern Masters 1000 category. All 2 were won under documented predecessor category names and are shown using the modern equivalent. The most recent was Stuttgart Masters in 2000.
How many ATP titles has Wayne Ferreira won?: Wayne Ferreira has won 15 ATP singles titles across all categories. The most recent was Los Angeles Open in 2003.
What is Wayne Ferreira's highest ATP ranking?: Wayne Ferreira's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 6, first achieved on May 8, 1995.
What is Wayne Ferreira's career win-loss record?: Wayne Ferreira has a career ATP singles record of 487 wins and 317 losses (60.6%).
How much career prize money has Wayne Ferreira earned?: Wayne Ferreira has earned at least $9,969,617 in career prize money from professional tennis.
Which seasons of Wayne Ferreira's career appear in TennisDB?: Wayne Ferreira appears in TennisDB's ATP main-tour match records from 1990 through 2004.
On which surface does Wayne Ferreira have the highest recorded win rate?: Among surfaces with at least 20 recorded matches, Wayne Ferreira's highest ATP main-draw win rate is on grass: 67.0% (65–32).
Who has Wayne Ferreira faced most often?: Wayne Ferreira's most frequent opponent is Pete Sampras, with a head-to-head record of 6–7 across 13 meetings.