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Melvin Tong

HKG Age 51 Plays: Right-Handed ATP Tour years active: 1997–2000

Melvin Tong represented Hong Kong on the ATP Tour and reached a career-high ranking of No. 913. In TennisDB's records, Melvin Tong finished with a career record of 0–2 and no singles titles.

Peak ranking

913 (Oct 16, 2000)

Elo peak

1500 (3rd percentile)

Career record

0–2 (0.0%)

Career titles

Prize money

$10,511

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 →

Melvin Tong's recent, live, and scheduled ATP matches
Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round	Tournament	Category	Surface
Jonas Bjorkman #56	0-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	Oct 5, 2000*	R32	Hong Kong Open	ATP 250	Hard
Michael Chang #3	0-6 1-6	L	H2H	Match data	Apr 10, 1997*	R32	Hong Kong Open	ATP 250	Hard

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Melvin Tong's most-played ATP rivals
Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Jonas Bjorkman	0	1	1	Oct 5, 2000	H2H
Michael Chang	0	1	1	Apr 10, 1997	H2H

Career Results

Melvin Tong career results by season
Season	Age	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
1997	22	1	1	0.0%	1,295	1,366
2000	25	1	1	0.0%	1,299	922
Career		2	2	0.0%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

Melvin Tong career results by season and surface
Season	Age	Hard				Clay				Grass				Total
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
1997	22	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
2000	25	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
Career	—	0	2	2	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Melvin Tong 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 %
1997	22	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
2000	25	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
Career		0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%

Performance Stats

Melvin Tong performance statistics by season
Season	Age	Sample	DFs/M	1st Sv%	1st Sv Pts%	2nd Sv Pts%	BP Saved%	BP Conv%	Svc Pts%	Ret Pts%
1997	22	1/1	4.0	35.1%	46.2%	20.8%	25.0%	—	29.7%	20.0%
2000	25	1/1	4.0	55.0%	50.0%	27.8%	44.4%	0.0%	40.0%	16.7%
Career		2/2	4.0	45.1%	48.1%	24.3%	34.7%	0.0%	34.9%	18.3%

Advanced Stats

Melvin Tong 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
1997	22	1499	105.5	+1.45	+0.75	0.285	25.4%	—	—	—	0.0%	-5.50	—	—	—	-0.23
2000	25	1493	98.0	-1.01	-0.21	0.278	28.9%	—	—	—	0.0%	-5.00	—	—	—	-0.09
Career		1500	101.7	+0.22	+0.27	0.281	27.2%	—	—	—	0.0%	-5.25	—	—	—	-16.00

Tournament Results by Category

ATP 250

Melvin Tong ATP 250 results by season
Season	Age	HKG	W-L Win %
1997	22	R32	0–1 (0%)
2000	25	R32	0–1 (0%)
W-L		0–2 (0%)	0–2 (0%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

ATP Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high

913

Career-high date

Oct 16, 2000

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

Melvin Tong ranking history by month and season
Season	Age	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1997	22	—	—	—	1295	1300	1314	1338	1364	1362	1354	1342	1366
1998	23	1371	1363	1373	1369	—	—	—	—	—	1322	1342	1324
1999	24	1312	1307	1303	1288	1297	1301	1313	1299	1308	1313	1302	1298
2000	25	1304	1305	1314	1213	1238	1239	1215	1218	1230	937	929	922
2001	26	920	927	921	962	975	986	970	969	1002	990	—	—

Similar Players

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

Melvin Tong's most statistically similar ATP players
Player	Country	Peak Rank	Peak Elo	M	W	L	Win %	Years	Match Log
Mehdi Tahiri	MAR	324	1,500	11	1	10	9.1%	1994–2006	Match log
Jonas Froberg	SWE	476	1,525	2	1	1	50.0%	2000–2000	Match log
Mounir El Aarej	MAR	319	1,500	10	1	9	10.0%	1997–2006	Match log
Frank Schmitz	GER	920	1,514	2	1	1	50.0%	1970–1970	Match log
Shinya Tanaka	JPN	931	1,510	2	1	1	50.0%	1973–1974	Match log
Tony Richey	JAM	963	1,529	2	1	1	50.0%	1972–1972	Match log
Petr Luxa	CZE	150	1,500	21	1	20	4.8%	1995–2003	Match log
Sebastian Gorzny	USA	1,000	1,524	2	1	1	50.0%	2026–2026	Match log
Andre Goransson	SWE	995	1,500	1	1	0	100.0%	2025–2025	Match log
Mahesh Bhupathi	IND	217	1,500	16	2	14	12.5%	1995–2002	Match log
Luke Smith	AUS	363	1,536	7	2	5	28.6%	1997–2001	Match log
Ariel Behar	URU	823	1,520	1	1	0	100.0%	2025–2025	Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Melvin Tong?: Melvin Tong is 51 years old, born on February 19, 1975.
Which country does Melvin Tong represent?: Melvin Tong represents Hong Kong in TennisDB's ATP records.
Is Melvin Tong left-handed or right-handed?: Melvin Tong plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slams has Melvin Tong won?: Melvin Tong has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many Masters 1000 titles has Melvin Tong won?: TennisDB does not group any of Melvin Tong's titles under the modern Masters 1000 category.
What is Melvin Tong's highest ATP ranking?: Melvin Tong's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 913, first achieved on October 16, 2000.
What is Melvin Tong's career win-loss record?: Melvin Tong has a career ATP singles record of 0 wins and 2 losses (0.0%).
How much career prize money has Melvin Tong earned?: Melvin Tong has earned at least $10,511 in career prize money from professional tennis.
Which seasons of Melvin Tong's career appear in TennisDB?: Melvin Tong appears in TennisDB's ATP main-tour match records from 1997 through 2000.
Who has Melvin Tong faced most often?: Melvin Tong's most frequent opponent is Jonas Bjorkman, with a head-to-head record of 0–1 across 1 meeting.