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Maurice Ruah

VEN Age 55 178 cm / 5'10" Plays: Right-Handed ATP Tour years active: 1989–1998

Maurice Ruah represented Venezuela on the ATP Tour and reached a career high of No. 90. TennisDB's records show a singles record of 20–38 and no singles titles.

Peak singles rank

90 (May 2, 1994)

Elo peak

1578 (27th percentile)

Singles record

20–38 (34.5%)

Singles titles

Prize money

$542,546

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 →

Maurice Ruah's recent, live, and scheduled ATP matches
Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round	Tournament	Category	Surface
Sebastien Lareau #107	4-6 3-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jul 24, 1998*	R16	Washington Open	ATP Championship Series → modern equivalent ATP 500	Hard
Sjeng Schalken #51	3-6 6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 23, 1998*	R32	Washington Open	ATP Championship Series → modern equivalent ATP 500	Hard
Paul Harsanyi #1328	6-0 6-7(2) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 22, 1998*	R64	Washington Open	ATP Championship Series → modern equivalent ATP 500	Hard
Fernando Meligeni #74	3-6 6-3 1-6	L	H2H	Match data	Oct 30, 1997*	R32	Bogota	World Series → modern equivalent ATP 250	Clay
Stefano Pescosolido #80	2-6 1-6	L	H2H	Match data	Aug 1, 1996*	R32	Los Angeles Open	World Series → modern equivalent ATP 250	Hard

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Maurice Ruah's most-played ATP rivals
Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Shuzo Matsuoka	0	3	3	Apr 14, 1994	H2H
Cristiano Caratti	2	1	3	Feb 10, 1994	H2H
Stefano Pescosolido	0	2	2	Aug 1, 1996	H2H
Jeremy Bates	1	1	2	Aug 31, 1994	H2H
David Rikl	1	1	2	Feb 26, 1994	H2H

Career Results

Maurice Ruah career results by season
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
1989	18	0	1	1	0.0%	785	455
1990	19	2	1	3	66.7%	457	203
1991	20	2	5	7	28.6%	202	272
1992	21	1	1	2	50.0%	272	162
1993	22	1	2	3	33.3%	162	135
1994	23	12	24	36	33.3%	135	157
1995	24	0	1	1	0.0%	157	440
1996	25	0	1	1	0.0%	440	223
1997	26	0	1	1	0.0%	223	251
1998	27	2	1	3	66.7%	251	177
Career		20	38	58	34.5%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

Maurice Ruah 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 %
1989	18	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
1990	19	2	1	3	66.7%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	1	3	66.7%
1991	20	2	3	5	40.0%	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	2	5	7	28.6%
1992	21	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%
1993	22	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—	—	—	1	2	3	33.3%
1994	23	7	13	20	35.0%	3	3	6	50.0%	1	4	5	20.0%	1	4	5	20.0%	12	24	36	33.3%
1995	24	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
1996	25	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
1997	26	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
1998	27	2	1	3	66.7%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	1	3	66.7%
Career	—	14	22	36	38.9%	3	5	8	37.5%	2	6	8	25.0%	1	5	6	16.7%	20	38	58	34.5%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Maurice Ruah 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 %
1989	18	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%
1990	19	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%	1	0	1	100.0%	2	1	3	66.7%
1991	20	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	1	3	4	25.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	2	5	7	28.6%
1992	21	0	0	—	—	1	0	1	100.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%
1993	22	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	1	2	3	33.3%	1	2	3	33.3%
1994	23	0	1	1	0.0%	1	3	4	25.0%	3	5	8	37.5%	7	14	21	33.3%	11	23	34	32.4%
1995	24	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
1996	25	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
1997	26	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
1998	27	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	1	0	1	100.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	2	1	3	66.7%
Career		0	1	1	0.0%	2	3	5	40.0%	6	13	19	31.6%	11	20	31	35.5%	19	37	56	33.9%

Opponent ranking data available for 56/58 (96.6%) of Maurice Ruah's ATP main draw matches.

Performance Stats

Maurice Ruah 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	20	7/7	3.9	4.7	59.4%	66.1%	49.6%	60.9%	49.2%	59.1%	38.1%
1992	21	2/2	2.0	1.5	57.3%	58.6%	54.7%	45.0%	42.2%	57.0%	39.2%
1993	22	3/3	3.0	4.3	54.6%	73.0%	42.6%	50.6%	30.6%	59.0%	36.8%
1994	23	32/36	2.6	2.5	56.1%	65.5%	47.8%	49.1%	37.6%	57.6%	35.8%
1995	24	1/1	1.0	1.0	58.6%	61.8%	41.7%	50.0%	50.0%	53.4%	35.0%
1996	25	1/1	1.0	1.0	64.7%	45.5%	44.4%	58.3%	20.0%	45.1%	38.3%
1997	26	1/1	6.0	2.0	53.8%	65.3%	45.2%	73.3%	100.0%	56.0%	36.0%
1998	27	3/3	5.0	2.0	61.1%	68.9%	49.1%	67.3%	28.8%	61.5%	38.7%
Career		50/58	2.9	2.8	57.0%	65.5%	47.9%	52.5%	39.6%	57.7%	36.5%

Detailed serve and return statistics available for 50/58 (86.2%) of Maurice Ruah's ATP main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Maurice Ruah 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
1989	18	1488	96.2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.0%	-4.50	—	—	—	+0.09
1990	19	1521	107.2	—	—	—	—	+37	—	—	66.7%	+0.83	—	1–1	—	+0.17
1991	20	1501	105.1	-0.55	+0.28	0.932	49.3%	+35	—	—	40.0%	-0.60	1–3 (25%)	0–1	—	+0.28
1992	21	1519	109.5	-2.16	+0.10	0.911	47.7%	—	—	—	50.0%	-0.50	—	1–0	—	-0.16
1993	22	1511	97.5	-3.66	-0.12	0.899	47.2%	—	—	—	33.3%	-1.17	—	1–0	—	+0.12
1994	23	1471	109.6	-3.17	-2.30	0.844	46.4%	+20	+56	+43	35.2%	-1.05	4–6 (40%)	6–5 (55%)	102.2	+2.78
1995	24	1465	102.0	-0.78	-0.85	0.752	44.1%	—	—	—	0.0%	-2.50	—	—	—	-0.12
1996	25	1455	95.4	-2.32	-3.28	0.698	41.4%	—	—	—	0.0%	-4.50	—	—	—	+0.07
1997	26	1449	102.9	+0.85	-1.35	0.819	47.0%	—	—	—	33.3%	-1.67	0–1	—	—	-0.09
1998	27	1482	108.1	-0.34	-0.29	1.004	51.3%	+36	—	—	50.0%	+0.75	2–0	0–1	—	+0.29
Career		1578	109.9	-2.48	-1.56	0.865	47.1%	+25	+56	+43	36.9%	-0.93	7–10 (41%)	9–8 (53%)	103.1	+5.91

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Maurice Ruah Grand Slams results by season
Season	Age	AO	RG	W	USO	W-L Win %
1991	20	—	—	R128	—	0–1 (0%)
1994	23	R128	R128	R128	R64	1–4 (20%)
W-L		0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–2 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	1–5 (17%)

Masters 1000

Maurice Ruah Masters 1000 results by season
Season	Age	IW	MIA	W-L Win %
1991	20	R64	—	0–1 (0%)
1994	23	—	R128	0–1 (0%)
1995	24	—	R128	0–1 (0%)
W-L		0–1 (0%)	0–2 (0%)	0–3 (0%)

ATP 500

Maurice Ruah ATP 500 results by season
Season	Age	CIN	TKY	WAS	MEM	NEW	W-L Win %
1989	18	R64	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
1994	23	—	R64	R32	R32	R64	1–4 (20%)
1998	27	—	—	R16	—	—	2–1 (67%)
W-L		0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	3–2 (60%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	3–6 (33%)

ATP 250

Maurice Ruah ATP 250 results by season
Season	Age	BEI	HKG	AUS	NWP	QUE	SEL	STG	BOG	BRA	BUZ	COP	GUA	ITA	JAK	BRI	LOS	EAS	MEX	OAH	SAN	SCO	W-L Win %
1990	19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2–1 (67%)
1991	20	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	R32	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2–3 (40%)
1992	21	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	1–1 (50%)
1993	22	—	—	R64	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1–2 (33%)
1994	23	R32	R32	—	R32	R64	R16	R32	—	—	—	R32	—	—	SF	R16	R32	R16	SF	R32	R16	—	10–14 (42%)
1996	25	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
1997	26	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
W-L		0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	1–2 (33%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	2–1 (67%)	2–1 (67%)	3–1 (75%)	1–1 (50%)	0–2 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	3–1 (75%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	16–23 (41%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

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Career high

Career-high date

May 2, 1994

First Top 100

Feb 28, 1994

First Top 50

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First Top 20

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First Top 10

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Ranking History Matrix

Maurice Ruah ranking history by month and season
Season	Age	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1988	17	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	783
1989	18	781	783	789	733	737	503	504	465	463	440	432	455
1990	19	457	446	456	437	408	480	314	331	271	275	202	203
1991	20	199	196	186	182	185	194	224	228	265	221	267	272
1992	21	271	263	223	233	234	223	207	165	160	184	159	162
1993	22	162	170	193	188	175	174	161	162	158	122	132	135
1994	23	118	97	99	94	100	99	109	121	118	152	155	157
1995	24	177	286	281	299	307	364	399	418	360	424	445	440
1996	25	436	447	403	373	329	307	296	201	225	226	229	223
1997	26	224	227	241	252	223	236	244	294	279	300	268	251
1998	27	248	232	228	211	257	266	209	245	206	187	175	177
1999	28	177	170	169	177	175	174	191	193	238	258	392	397
2000	29	387	497	566	591	603	621	662	677	695	1172	1252	1332
2001	30	1329	1316	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1379	1383
2002	31	1380	1379	1377	1378	1385	1381	1400	—	1382	1352	1345	—

Similar Players

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

Maurice Ruah's most statistically similar ATP players
Player	Country	Peak ranking	Peak Elo	M	W	L	Win %	Prize money	Titles	Years	Rivalries	Match log
Radomir Vasek	CZE	#91	1,590	60	20	40	33.3%	$418,622	0	1989–2000	Rivalries	Match log
Marcos Aurelio Gorriz	ESP	#88	1,584	116	38	78	32.8%	$662,335	0	1989–1997	Rivalries	Match log
Tommy Ho	USA	#85	1,622	102	36	66	35.3%	$793,819	0	1988–1998	Rivalries	Match log
Sandor Noszaly	HUN	#95	1,593	59	17	42	28.8%	$376,265	0	1991–1996	Rivalries	Match log
Mark Knowles	BAH	#96	1,623	75	23	52	30.7%	$7,058,933	0	1988–2000	Rivalries	Match log
Francisco Montana	USA	#100	1,529	54	17	37	31.5%	$1,248,148	0	1990–1997	Rivalries	Match log
Kris Goossens	BEL	#90	1,554	38	10	28	26.3%	$316,648	0	1995–1997	Rivalries	Match log
Mark Petchey	GBR	#80	1,597	98	34	64	34.7%	$657,776	0	1987–1998	Rivalries	Match log
Steve Bryan	USA	#80	1,642	106	36	70	34.0%	$552,962	0	1989–1997	Rivalries	Match log
Nuno Marques	POR	#86	1,536	119	35	84	29.4%	$856,875	0	1988–2000	Rivalries	Match log
Roger Smith	BAH	#96	1,605	68	26	42	38.2%	$528,200	0	1987–1997	Rivalries	Match log
Dimitri Poliakov	UKR	#93	1,650	74	29	45	39.2%	$438,529	1	1990–1995	Rivalries	Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Maurice Ruah?: Maurice Ruah is 55 years old, born on February 19, 1971.
Which country does Maurice Ruah represent?: Maurice Ruah represents Venezuela in TennisDB's ATP records.
How tall is Maurice Ruah?: Maurice Ruah is 178 cm / 5'10".
Is Maurice Ruah left-handed or right-handed?: Maurice Ruah plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slam singles titles has Maurice Ruah won?: Maurice Ruah has not won a Grand Slam singles title.
How many Masters 1000 titles has Maurice Ruah won?: TennisDB does not group any of Maurice Ruah's titles under the modern Masters 1000 category.
What is Maurice Ruah's highest ATP ranking?: Maurice Ruah's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 90, first achieved on May 2, 1994.
What is Maurice Ruah's career win-loss record?: Maurice Ruah has a career ATP singles record of 20 wins and 38 losses (34.5%).
How much career prize money has Maurice Ruah earned?: Maurice Ruah has earned at least $542,546 in career prize money from professional tennis.
Which seasons of Maurice Ruah's career appear in TennisDB?: Maurice Ruah appears in TennisDB's ATP main-tour match records from 1989 through 1998.
On which surface does Maurice Ruah have the highest recorded win rate?: Among surfaces with at least 20 recorded matches, Maurice Ruah's highest ATP main-draw win rate is on hard: 38.9% (14–22).
Who has Maurice Ruah faced most often?: Maurice Ruah's most frequent opponent is Shuzo Matsuoka, with a head-to-head record of 0–3 across 3 meetings.