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David Engel

SWE Age 59 180 cm / 5'11" Plays: Right-Handed ATP Tour years active: 1985–1995

David Engel represented Sweden on the ATP Tour and reached a career high of No. 114. TennisDB's records show a singles record of 24–48 and no singles titles.

Peak singles rank

114 (Nov 5, 1990)

Elo peak

1598 (32nd percentile)

Singles record

24–48 (33.3%)

Singles titles

Prize money

$363,509

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 →

David Engel's recent, live, and scheduled ATP matches
Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round	Tournament	Category	Surface
Oscar Martinez #87	6-1 2-6 6-7(1)	L	H2H	Match data	Jul 13, 1995*	R32	Swedish Open	ATP World Series → modern equivalent ATP 250	Clay
Jonathan Stark #51	3-6 6-7(4)	L	H2H	Match data	Aug 17, 1994*	R64	Indianapolis	ATP Championship Series → modern equivalent ATP 500	Hard
Jan Apell #127	6-3 6-7(4) 4-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jun 9, 1994*	R32	Queen's Club Championships	ATP World Series → modern equivalent ATP 250	Grass
Stephane Simian #110	7-6(6) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 8, 1994*	R64	Queen's Club Championships	ATP World Series → modern equivalent ATP 250	Grass
Emilio Sanchez #46	1-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data	Mar 2, 1994*	R64	Indian Wells Open	Masters 1000	Hard

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David Engel's most-played ATP rivals
Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Richey Reneberg	0	3	3	Oct 27, 1993	H2H
Magnus Larsson	0	3	3	Jul 9, 1992	H2H
Lars Jonsson	1	2	3	Mar 5, 1992	H2H
Stephane Simian	1	1	2	Jun 8, 1994	H2H
Nicklas Kulti	1	1	2	Mar 14, 1993	H2H

Career Results

David Engel career results by season
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
1985	17	0	1	1	0.0%	722	596
1987	19	0	2	2	0.0%	310	313
1988	20	1	4	5	20.0%	314	274
1989	21	1	5	6	16.7%	275	177
1990	22	10	13	23	43.5%	194	117
1991	23	6	11	17	35.3%	117	149
1992	24	4	6	10	40.0%	147	211
1993	25	1	2	3	33.3%	211	151
1994	26	1	3	4	25.0%	151	234
1995	27	0	1	1	0.0%	234	844
Career		24	48	72	33.3%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

David Engel 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 %
1985	17	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
1987	19	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%
1988	20	0	1	1	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—	—	—	1	4	5	20.0%
1989	21	0	1	1	0.0%	1	3	4	25.0%	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	1	5	6	16.7%
1990	22	4	6	10	40.0%	4	5	9	44.4%	2	1	3	66.7%	0	1	1	0.0%	10	13	23	43.5%
1991	23	2	5	7	28.6%	2	3	5	40.0%	—	—	—	—	2	3	5	40.0%	6	11	17	35.3%
1992	24	2	3	5	40.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%	4	6	10	40.0%
1993	25	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	1	2	3	33.3%
1994	26	0	2	2	0.0%	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—	—	—	1	3	4	25.0%
1995	27	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
Career	—	9	20	29	31.0%	8	18	26	30.8%	4	3	7	57.1%	3	7	10	30.0%	24	48	72	33.3%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

David Engel 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 %
1985	17	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%
1987	19	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%
1988	20	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	1	3	4	25.0%
1989	21	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	1	3	4	25.0%	1	5	6	16.7%
1990	22	0	2	2	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	4	7	11	36.4%	6	3	9	66.7%	10	13	23	43.5%
1991	23	0	3	3	0.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	3	3	6	50.0%	2	2	4	50.0%	6	10	16	37.5%
1992	24	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	3	2	5	60.0%	4	6	10	40.0%
1993	25	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	1	0	1	100.0%	1	2	3	33.3%
1994	26	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	1	3	4	25.0%
1995	27	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
Career		0	6	6	0.0%	1	6	7	14.3%	8	18	26	30.8%	15	16	31	48.4%	24	46	70	34.3%

Opponent ranking data available for 70/72 (97.2%) of David Engel's ATP main draw matches.

Performance Stats

David Engel 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	23	14/17	3.0	2.5	67.3%	64.2%	49.9%	53.9%	38.2%	58.6%	38.9%
1992	24	8/10	3.1	1.1	65.4%	65.3%	47.2%	59.9%	52.0%	58.7%	36.5%
1993	25	3/3	4.0	2.0	64.4%	62.5%	45.0%	63.6%	74.6%	56.3%	35.7%
1994	26	3/4	2.7	3.0	60.3%	74.9%	56.7%	73.9%	41.7%	68.1%	31.4%
1995	27	1/1	3.0	2.0	55.4%	61.0%	51.5%	50.0%	71.4%	56.8%	42.7%
Career		29/72	3.1	2.1	65.3%	65.3%	49.4%	58.5%	47.3%	59.3%	37.2%

Detailed serve and return statistics available for 29/72 (40.3%) of David Engel's ATP main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

David Engel 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
1985	17	1483	99.6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	33.3%	0.00	0–1	0–1	—	+0.22
1987	19	1461	99.6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.0%	-2.50	—	0–1	—	+0.14
1988	20	1437	99.7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	30.8%	-1.31	0–1	1–0	—	+0.24
1989	21	1423	112.0	—	—	—	—	—	+37	—	23.1%	-1.46	0–1	—	—	+0.06
1990	22	1520	119.5	—	—	—	—	-13	-13	+95	45.3%	-0.21	1–5 (17%)	3–2 (60%)	97.4	+0.97
1991	23	1551	129.5	-0.99	+0.60	0.939	48.8%	-30	-10	—	39.6%	-0.42	4–5 (44%)	3–3 (50%)	101.6	-0.06
1992	24	1573	122.2	-0.98	-0.95	0.884	48.1%	-22	-34	—	37.5%	-0.46	3–1 (75%)	1–3 (25%)	103.1	-0.13
1993	25	1580	115.0	-0.51	-0.41	0.815	47.1%	-27	—	—	33.3%	-0.67	—	—	—	-0.31
1994	26	1555	104.1	-1.33	-0.10	0.986	50.0%	—	—	—	33.3%	-0.78	0–1	1–2 (33%)	—	+0.20
1995	27	1539	101.2	-0.98	-6.88	0.988	48.8%	—	—	—	33.3%	0.00	0–1	0–1	—	+0.11
Career		1598	125.3	-0.97	-0.26	0.916	48.5%	-22	-6	+95	37.5%	-0.56	8–16 (33%)	9–13 (41%)	95.7	+2.00

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

David Engel Grand Slams results by season
Season	Age	AO	RG	USO	W-L Win %
1988	20	—	R128	—	0–1 (0%)
1990	22	—	R128	R64	1–2 (33%)
1991	23	R64	—	R128	1–2 (33%)
W-L		1–1 (50%)	0–2 (0%)	1–2 (33%)	2–5 (29%)

Masters 1000

David Engel Masters 1000 results by season
Season	Age	HAM	IW	MC	MIA	STO	W-L Win %
1990	22	—	—	R16	R64	R64	3–3 (50%)
1991	23	R64	—	—	—	R16	2–2 (50%)
1993	25	—	—	—	R64	R64	1–2 (33%)
1994	26	—	R64	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
W-L		0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	2–1 (67%)	2–2 (50%)	2–3 (40%)	6–8 (43%)

ATP 500

David Engel ATP 500 results by season
Season	Age	NAP	SYD	W-L Win %
1990	22	—	R64	0–1 (0%)
1992	24	R16	—	2–1 (67%)
1994	26	R64	—	0–1 (0%)
W-L		2–2 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	2–3 (40%)

ATP 250

David Engel ATP 250 results by season
Season	Age	ASB	SWE	BAS	BRI	GEN	AUS	MAD	MUN	QUE	VIE	BIR	BRI	COP	MIL	ORL	LIB	SAN	TEL	WEL	W-L Win %
1985	17	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
1987	19	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	0–2 (0%)
1988	20	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	1–3 (25%)
1989	21	—	R16	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	R32	R32	—	1–5 (17%)
1990	22	—	R16	—	R16	R32	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	QF	—	R16	—	6–7 (46%)
1991	23	R32	R16	R32	—	—	—	—	R16	—	R32	R32	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	3–7 (30%)
1992	24	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	R32	R32	2–5 (29%)
1994	26	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1–1 (50%)
1995	27	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
W-L		0–1 (0%)	3–8 (27%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	2–2 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	1–2 (33%)	2–1 (67%)	0–1 (0%)	1–5 (17%)	0–1 (0%)	14–32 (30%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

ATP Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high

114

Career-high date

Nov 5, 1990

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

David Engel ranking history by month and season
Season	Age	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1985	17	—	—	—	—	—	—	722	730	728	726	603	596
1986	18	592	585	566	554	481	478	415	405	299	304	315	310
1987	19	311	314	281	245	258	234	231	239	300	297	303	313
1988	20	313	290	298	315	310	317	344	361	381	372	287	274
1989	21	278	298	301	251	256	245	239	209	217	208	175	177
1990	22	197	203	157	132	139	123	122	128	126	116	118	117
1991	23	116	119	132	143	144	152	154	149	165	134	149	149
1992	24	161	158	151	174	171	152	166	150	152	207	207	211
1993	25	209	163	163	156	150	171	174	202	190	190	175	151
1994	26	150	173	175	170	206	187	188	195	205	186	190	234
1995	27	245	314	333	336	329	416	386	409	408	773	833	844
1996	28	846	866	867	867	857	841	854	—	—	—	—	—

Similar Players

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

David Engel's most statistically similar ATP players
Player	Country	Peak ranking	Peak Elo	M	W	L	Win %	Prize money	Years	Rivalries	Match log
Mark Kaplan	RSA	#117	1,579	32	11	21	34.4%	$189,570	1988–1994	Rivalries	Match log
Xavier Daufresne	BEL	#109	1,600	40	13	27	32.5%	$252,896	1988–1995	Rivalries	Match log
Chris Garner	USA	#120	1,618	62	23	39	37.1%	$242,281	1988–1994	Rivalries	Match log
Neil Borwick	AUS	#104	1,662	75	25	50	33.3%	$517,035	1986–1995	Rivalries	Match log
Massimo Cierro	ITA	#113	1,535	63	18	45	28.6%	$313,726	1984–1993	Rivalries	Match log
Chris Bailey	GBR	#126	1,575	47	16	31	34.0%	$208,117	1987–1994	Rivalries	Match log
Rick Leach	USA	#110	1,579	78	21	57	26.9%	$4,293,554	1985–1994	Rivalries	Match log
Christer Allgardh	SWE	#101	1,604	38	14	24	36.8%	$231,068	1987–1993	Rivalries	Match log
Martin Stringari	ARG	#125	1,538	18	6	12	33.3%	$172,652	1988–1994	Rivalries	Match log
Sergio Cortes	CHI	#114	1,576	34	13	21	38.2%	$244,706	1988–1996	Rivalries	Match log
Miguel Nido	PUR	#120	1,579	37	15	22	40.5%	$150,021	1988–1990	Rivalries	Match log
Wojtek Kowalski	POL	#109	1,527	19	6	13	31.6%	$152,514	1988–1996	Rivalries	Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is David Engel?: David Engel is 59 years old, born on October 17, 1967.
Which country does David Engel represent?: David Engel represents Sweden in TennisDB's ATP records.
How tall is David Engel?: David Engel is 180 cm / 5'11".
Is David Engel left-handed or right-handed?: David Engel plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slam singles titles has David Engel won?: David Engel has not won a Grand Slam singles title.
How many Masters 1000 titles has David Engel won?: TennisDB does not group any of David Engel's titles under the modern Masters 1000 category.
What is David Engel's highest ATP ranking?: David Engel's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 114, first achieved on November 5, 1990.
What is David Engel's career win-loss record?: David Engel has a career ATP singles record of 24 wins and 48 losses (33.3%).
How much career prize money has David Engel earned?: David Engel has earned at least $363,509 in career prize money from professional tennis.
Which seasons of David Engel's career appear in TennisDB?: David Engel appears in TennisDB's ATP main-tour match records from 1985 through 1995.
On which surface does David Engel have the highest recorded win rate?: Among surfaces with at least 20 recorded matches, David Engel's highest ATP main-draw win rate is on hard: 31.0% (9–20).
Who has David Engel faced most often?: David Engel's most frequent opponent is Richey Reneberg, with a head-to-head record of 0–3 across 3 meetings.