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Nikos Rovas

GRE Age 49 Plays: Right-Handed ATP Tour years active: 1998–1998

Nikos Rovas represented Greece on the ATP Tour and reached a career high of No. 429. TennisDB's records show a singles record of 0–1 and no singles titles.

Peak singles rank

429 (Feb 10, 2003)

Elo peak

1500 (3rd percentile)

Singles record

0–1 (0.0%)

Singles titles

Prize money

$40,600

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 →

Nikos Rovas's recent, live, and scheduled ATP matches
Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round	Tournament	Category	Surface
Louis Vosloo #189	6-7(6) 6-7(3)	L	H2H	Match data	Jan 13, 2003	Q1 Q	Australian Open	Grand Slam	Hard
Emilio Benfele Alvarez #164	3-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	Sep 17, 1998*	R32	Tiriac Open	ATP World Series → modern equivalent ATP 250	Clay

Qualifying matches are shown here but excluded from main-draw summaries and leaderboards.

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Nikos Rovas's most-played ATP rivals
Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Emilio Benfele Alvarez	0	1	1	Sep 17, 1998	H2H

Career Results

Nikos Rovas career results by season
Season	Age	Type	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
1998	20	ATP	1	1	0.0%	734	637
2003	25	Qualifying Q	1	1	0.0%	—	—
Career		—	1	1	0.0%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

Nikos Rovas career results by season and surface
Season	Age	Type	Hard				Clay				Grass				Total
Season	Age	Type	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
1998	20	ATP	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
2003	25	Qualifying Q	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
Career	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Nikos Rovas 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 %
1998	20	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%
Career		0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%

Advanced Stats

Nikos Rovas 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
1998	20	1487	99.5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.0%	-3.50	—	—	—	+0.06
2003	25	1470	98.7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Career		1500	99.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.0%	-3.50	—	—	—	+6.00

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Nikos Rovas Grand Slams results by season
Season	Age	AO	W-L Win %
2003	25	Q1	0–1 (0%)
W-L		0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)

ATP 250

Nikos Rovas ATP 250 results by season
Season	Age	BUC	W-L Win %
1998	20	R32	0–1 (0%)
W-L		0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

ATP Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high

429

Career-high date

Feb 10, 2003

First Top 100

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First Top 50

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First Top 20

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First Top 10

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Ranking History Matrix

Nikos Rovas ranking history by month and season
Season	Age	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1995	17	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1129	1150	1145
1996	18	1147	1138	1140	1136	1131	1012	1026	1030	1042	1225	1146	1152
1997	19	1152	1152	1143	932	940	888	907	905	827	826	723	734
1998	20	737	741	732	799	795	772	719	716	606	607	639	637
1999	21	631	629	645	599	504	515	499	488	552	542	522	525
2000	22	524	515	516	509	602	611	622	621	612	654	663	667
2001	23	663	634	632	623	629	638	671	659	678	637	639	639
2002	24	638	703	702	747	658	602	460	471	446	452	436	436
2003	25	435	435	434	440	469	513	809	791	849	844	759	767
2004	26	769	758	767	765	773	790	732	773	755	788	1012	1029
2005	27	1029	1047	1035	1098	1103	1117	1468	1482	1497	—	—	—

Similar Players

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

Nikos Rovas's most statistically similar ATP players
Player	Country	Peak ranking	Peak Elo	M	W	L	Win %	Prize money	Years	Rivalries	Match log
Mehdi Tahiri	MAR	#324	1,500	11	1	10	9.1%	$88,160	1994–2006	Rivalries	Match log
Mounir El Aarej	MAR	#319	1,500	10	1	9	10.0%	$127,568	1997–2006	Rivalries	Match log
Luke Smith	AUS	#363	1,536	7	2	5	28.6%	$84,208	1997–2001	Rivalries	Match log
Kotaro Miyachi	JPN	#303	1,535	8	4	4	50.0%	$44,690	1995–1998	Rivalries	Match log
Borut Urh	SLO	#281	1,530	4	2	2	50.0%	$49,943	1998–1999	Rivalries	Match log
Tasos Bavelas	GRE	#451	1,500	8	1	7	12.5%	$14,780	1986–1993	Rivalries	Match log
Jonathan Erlich	ISR	#292	1,537	11	5	6	45.5%	$2,827,240	1994–2003	Rivalries	Match log
Mahesh Bhupathi	IND	#217	1,500	16	2	14	12.5%	$6,665,907	1995–2002	Rivalries	Match log
Howard Joffe	RSA	#428	1,515	2	1	1	50.0%	$7,631	1995–1995	Rivalries	Match log
Robbie Koenig	RSA	#262	1,534	14	3	11	21.4%	$944,191	1992–2001	Rivalries	Match log
Bobby Kokavec	CAN	#232	1,509	5	1	4	20.0%	$115,924	1994–1999	Rivalries	Match log
Petr Luxa	CZE	#150	1,500	21	1	20	4.8%	$635,062	1995–2003	Rivalries	Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Nikos Rovas?: Nikos Rovas is 49 years old, born on September 20, 1977.
Which country does Nikos Rovas represent?: Nikos Rovas represents Greece in TennisDB's ATP records.
Is Nikos Rovas left-handed or right-handed?: Nikos Rovas plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slam singles titles has Nikos Rovas won?: Nikos Rovas has not won a Grand Slam singles title.
How many Masters 1000 titles has Nikos Rovas won?: TennisDB does not group any of Nikos Rovas's titles under the modern Masters 1000 category.
What is Nikos Rovas' highest ATP ranking?: Nikos Rovas' career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 429, first achieved on February 10, 2003.
What is Nikos Rovas' career win-loss record?: Nikos Rovas has a career ATP singles record of 0 wins and 1 losses (0.0%).
How much career prize money has Nikos Rovas earned?: Nikos Rovas has earned at least $40,600 in career prize money from professional tennis.
Which seasons of Nikos Rovas's career appear in TennisDB?: Nikos Rovas appears in TennisDB's ATP main-tour match records in 1998.
Who has Nikos Rovas faced most often?: Nikos Rovas' most frequent opponent is Emilio Benfele Alvarez, with a head-to-head record of 0–1 across 1 meeting.