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Simon Youl

AUS Age 61 185 cm / 6'1" Plays: Right-Handed ATP Tour years active: 1982–1994

Simon Youl represented Australia on the ATP Tour and reached a career high of No. 80. TennisDB's records show a singles record of 91–140 and 2 singles titles.

Peak singles rank

80 (Sep 28, 1992)

Elo peak

1709 (54th percentile)

Singles record

91–140 (39.4%)

Singles titles

Prize money

$930,856

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 →

Simon Youl's recent, live, and scheduled ATP matches
Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round	Tournament	Category	Surface
Jacco Eltingh #39	6-4 6-7(3) 3-6	L	H2H	Match data	Sep 29, 1994*	R32	Brisbane International	ATP World Series → modern equivalent ATP 250	Carpet
Thomas Muster #15	1-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data	Sep 15, 1994*	R32	Tiriac Open	ATP World Series → modern equivalent ATP 250	Clay
Roberto Jabali #142	1-6 6-4 3-6	L	H2H	Match data	Aug 25, 1994*	R32	Croatia Open Umag	ATP World Series → modern equivalent ATP 250	Clay
Renzo Furlan #41	4-6 6-3 6-7(5)	L	H2H	Match data	Aug 11, 1994*	R32	San Marino	ATP World Series → modern equivalent ATP 250	Clay
Jean-Philippe Fleurian #74	3-6 4-6 7-6(5) 7-6(4) 1-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jun 22, 1994*	R128	Wimbledon	Grand Slam	Grass

Rivals all rivalries →

Simon Youl's most-played ATP rivals
Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Richard Fromberg	3	1	4	Aug 27, 1992	H2H
Mark Kratzmann	2	2	4	Apr 8, 1992	H2H
Derrick Rostagno	1	3	4	Jul 18, 1991	H2H
Eric Jelen	2	2	4	Apr 26, 1990	H2H
Wally Masur	0	4	4	Nov 29, 1985	H2H

Singles Titles (2)

Simon Youl 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
1989	23	1	—	—	—	1	—	Schenectady
1992	26	1	—	—	—	1	—	Singapore
Total		2	—	—	—	2	—

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

Career Results

Simon Youl career results by season
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
1982	16	1	3	4	25.0%	—	—
1983	17	4	6	10	40.0%	450	450
1984	18	2	8	10	20.0%	153	201
1985	19	9	8	17	52.9%	201	90
1986	20	5	5	10	50.0%	89	258
1987	21	9	14	23	39.1%	258	121
1988	22	16	18	34	47.1%	115	109
1989	23	13	15	28	46.4%	110	156
1990	24	7	15	22	31.8%	148	154
1991	25	5	9	14	35.7%	153	140
1992	26	17	23	40	42.5%	140	94
1993	27	1	10	11	9.1%	94	200
1994	28	2	6	8	25.0%	200	151
Career		91	140	231	39.4%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

Simon Youl 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 %
1982	16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	3	4	25.0%	—	—	—	—	1	3	4	25.0%
1983	17	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	2	3	5	40.0%	2	1	3	66.7%	4	6	10	40.0%
1984	18	0	2	2	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	1	3	4	25.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	2	8	10	20.0%
1985	19	2	1	3	66.7%	3	4	7	42.9%	1	1	2	50.0%	3	2	5	60.0%	9	8	17	52.9%
1986	20	—	—	—	—	1	2	3	33.3%	4	3	7	57.1%	—	—	—	—	5	5	10	50.0%
1987	21	6	7	13	46.2%	2	2	4	50.0%	1	4	5	20.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	9	14	23	39.1%
1988	22	11	12	23	47.8%	1	3	4	25.0%	4	3	7	57.1%	—	—	—	—	16	18	34	47.1%
1989	23	12	10	22	54.5%	0	2	2	0.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	0	1	1	0.0%	13	15	28	46.4%
1990	24	6	9	15	40.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	1	3	4	25.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	7	15	22	31.8%
1991	25	4	6	10	40.0%	—	—	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	5	9	14	35.7%
1992	26	12	15	27	44.4%	0	2	2	0.0%	5	4	9	55.6%	0	2	2	0.0%	17	23	40	42.5%
1993	27	1	7	8	12.5%	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	1	10	11	9.1%
1994	28	—	—	—	—	0	3	3	0.0%	2	2	4	50.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	2	6	8	25.0%
Career	—	54	70	124	43.5%	7	23	30	23.3%	23	34	57	40.4%	7	13	20	35.0%	91	140	231	39.4%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Simon Youl 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 %
1982	16	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
1983	17	1	0	1	100.0%	0	0	—	—	1	5	6	16.7%	0	0	—	—	2	5	7	28.6%
1984	18	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%	2	4	6	33.3%	2	6	8	25.0%
1985	19	0	1	1	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	4	1	5	80.0%	5	3	8	62.5%	9	7	16	56.2%
1986	20	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	4	1	5	80.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	5	4	9	55.6%
1987	21	0	0	—	—	0	3	3	0.0%	2	6	8	25.0%	6	3	9	66.7%	8	12	20	40.0%
1988	22	0	3	3	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	8	3	11	72.7%	5	7	12	41.7%	13	15	28	46.4%
1989	23	0	0	—	—	0	4	4	0.0%	4	6	10	40.0%	7	4	11	63.6%	11	14	25	44.0%
1990	24	0	2	2	0.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	1	5	6	16.7%	5	6	11	45.5%	7	15	22	31.8%
1991	25	0	1	1	0.0%	0	4	4	0.0%	2	2	4	50.0%	3	1	4	75.0%	5	8	13	38.5%
1992	26	0	1	1	0.0%	0	8	8	0.0%	7	8	15	46.7%	10	6	16	62.5%	17	23	40	42.5%
1993	27	0	2	2	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	3	3	0.0%	1	4	5	20.0%	1	9	10	10.0%
1994	28	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	1	4	5	20.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	2	6	8	25.0%
Career		1	11	12	8.3%	1	26	27	3.7%	34	47	81	42.0%	46	41	87	52.9%	82	125	207	39.6%

Opponent ranking data available for 207/231 (89.6%) of Simon Youl's ATP main draw matches.

Performance Stats

Simon Youl 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	25	13/14	3.2	2.4	62.5%	70.0%	54.5%	48.5%	35.3%	63.9%	35.6%
1992	26	39/40	3.7	3.5	59.6%	71.1%	47.8%	58.5%	43.5%	61.8%	38.5%
1993	27	9/11	4.2	3.7	58.5%	65.7%	43.6%	51.6%	41.5%	56.7%	32.1%
1994	28	8/8	8.9	3.0	57.1%	75.4%	51.2%	63.1%	34.4%	65.0%	35.3%
Career		69/231	4.3	3.3	59.7%	70.7%	48.9%	56.2%	40.6%	61.9%	36.8%

Detailed serve and return statistics available for 69/231 (29.9%) of Simon Youl's ATP main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Simon Youl 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
1982	16	1466	98.4	—	—	—	—	—	—	+24	41.7%	-0.75	0–2	1–1	—	+0.57
1983	17	1503	109.2	—	—	—	—	+61	—	+13	37.9%	-0.55	3–1 (75%)	2–4 (33%)	101.4	+0.57
1984	18	1461	102.7	—	—	—	—	+55	—	+41	30.0%	-1.07	1–2 (33%)	1–3 (25%)	98.1	+1.01
1985	19	1566	118.6	—	—	—	—	+10	-52	—	45.8%	-0.40	5–1 (83%)	5–6 (45%)	106.3	+2.01
1986	20	1588	110.0	—	—	—	—	—	-71	-5	44.8%	-0.14	3–2 (60%)	2–4 (33%)	100.8	+0.29
1987	21	1582	118.7	—	—	—	—	+1	-38	-65	44.1%	-0.10	5–6 (45%)	5–13 (28%)	94.2	-0.11
1988	22	1630	121.9	—	—	—	—	-23	-103	-33	48.9%	-0.12	8–8 (50%)	6–6 (50%)	103.6	+0.73
1989	23	1633	121.0	—	—	—	—	+3	—	-41	43.5%	-0.37	7–1 (88%)	6–5 (55%)	108.8	+0.53
1990	24	1560	120.5	—	—	—	—	+42	—	+41	38.5%	-0.90	1–3 (25%)	5–2 (71%)	98.6	+0.19
1991	25	1566	125.1	+0.79	-0.80	0.987	49.8%	+40	—	—	37.8%	-0.49	3–3 (50%)	4–7 (36%)	99.0	-0.10
1992	26	1560	129.9	-0.04	+0.30	1.010	50.3%	+28	—	+60	42.6%	-0.13	4–5 (44%)	4–11 (27%)	93.4	+1.01
1993	27	1445	106.4	-2.62	-2.11	0.741	44.7%	+53	—	—	17.9%	-2.00	1–3 (25%)	1–2 (33%)	97.6	+0.74
1994	28	1444	115.6	+1.87	-1.04	1.009	49.7%	—	-12	+149	43.5%	-0.61	0–5 (0%)	3–3 (50%)	96.4	-0.12
Career		1709	125.8	0.00	-0.38	0.966	49.4%	+18	-56	+18	41.5%	-0.45	41–42 (49%)	45–67 (40%)	97.9	+3.20

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Simon Youl Grand Slams results by season
Season	Age	AO	RG	W	USO	W-L Win %
1982	16	R128	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
1983	17	R64	R128	—	—	1–2 (33%)
1984	18	R64	R128	R128	—	1–3 (25%)
1985	19	R64	R32	—	—	3–2 (60%)
1986	20	—	R64	R128	—	1–2 (33%)
1987	21	R128	—	R128	—	0–2 (0%)
1988	22	R64	R128	R16	R128	4–4 (50%)
1989	23	R128	R128	R128	—	0–3 (0%)
1990	24	R16	R128	R128	R128	3–4 (43%)
1991	25	R128	—	—	R128	0–2 (0%)
1992	26	R64	R128	R64	R128	2–4 (33%)
1993	27	R128	—	R128	—	0–2 (0%)
1994	28	—	—	R128	—	0–1 (0%)
W-L		8–11 (42%)	3–8 (27%)	4–9 (31%)	0–4 (0%)	15–32 (32%)

Masters 1000

Simon Youl Masters 1000 results by season
Season	Age	CAN	CIN	IW	MIA	W-L Win %
1990	24	R64	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
1991	25	R16	—	—	—	2–1 (67%)
1992	26	R16	R32	R64	—	3–3 (50%)
1993	27	—	—	—	R128	0–1 (0%)
W-L		4–3 (57%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	5–6 (45%)

ATP 500

Simon Youl ATP 500 results by season
Season	Age	NAP	TKY	WAS	MEM	CAN	PHI	SYD	W-L Win %
1988	22	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	1–1 (50%)
1989	23	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	1–1 (50%)
1990	24	R64	R64	R16	—	—	—	R32	3–4 (43%)
1991	25	—	R32	R32	—	—	—	R32	3–3 (50%)
1992	26	R32	R32	R64	—	—	—	R64	2–4 (33%)
1993	27	—	R64	—	R32	—	R32	—	1–3 (25%)
W-L		1–2 (33%)	2–4 (33%)	3–3 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	2–2 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	2–3 (40%)	11–16 (41%)

ATP 250

Simon Youl ATP 250 results by season
Season	Age	ADE	ASB	SWE	BRI	BUC	HKG	AUS	MEL	MUN	U.S	NWP	QUE	SEL	TKY	UMA	WAS	BOL	BOR	BRI	CAS	CHA	DUT	FOR	BRI	LIV	LOS	EAS	MEM	PHI	PRA	LIB	RYE	SAN	SAN	SCH	SIN	SOU	STR	SYD	SYD	TAI	U.S	W-L Win %
1982	16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	1–2 (33%)
1983	17	R16	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	R64	—	—	3–4 (43%)
1984	18	—	R32	—	R16	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	R64	—	—	1–5 (17%)
1985	19	—	—	R16	SF	—	—	R64	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	6–6 (50%)
1986	20	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4–3 (57%)
1987	21	R32	—	—	R16	—	R32	—	—	—	R32	—	R32	—	R32	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	R16	R32	R32	—	—	R32	9–12 (43%)
1988	22	R16	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	R64	R32	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	R32	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	R16	R64	—	R16	—	—	11–13 (46%)
1989	23	R32	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	R32	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	R64	—	—	—	—	—	W	—	R32	R64	R32	—	—	R64	12–11 (52%)
1990	24	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	R32	R32	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1–5 (17%)
1991	25	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–3 (0%)
1992	26	R32	—	—	R16	—	R32	—	—	—	—	R16	—	R32	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	QF	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	R32	W	—	—	—	—	R32	—	10–11 (48%)
1993	27	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–4 (0%)
1994	28	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2–5 (29%)
W-L		2–5 (29%)	0–2 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	9–8 (53%)	0–1 (0%)	0–3 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–3 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	3–3 (50%)	1–3 (25%)	5–5 (50%)	0–3 (0%)	1–2 (33%)	0–1 (0%)	5–2 (71%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	2–1 (67%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	3–1 (75%)	0–1 (0%)	2–1 (67%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	3–3 (50%)	2–1 (67%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	6–2 (75%)	5–0 (100%)	2–3 (40%)	1–3 (25%)	2–5 (29%)	2–4 (33%)	0–1 (0%)	1–2 (33%)	60–84 (42%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

ATP Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high

Career-high date

Sep 28, 1992

First Top 100

Oct 21, 1985

First Top 50

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First Top 20

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First Top 10

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Ranking History Matrix

Simon Youl ranking history by month and season
Season	Age	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1983	17	450	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1984	18	153	—	—	—	—	126	121	127	126	200	202	201
1985	19	195	199	190	190	193	145	131	121	124	90	91	90
1986	20	89	90	101	109	128	112	111	127	131	242	245	258
1987	21	257	254	183	185	141	204	147	105	103	108	119	121
1988	22	109	110	131	127	149	153	119	111	121	103	107	109
1989	23	120	130	137	124	133	133	113	145	136	142	154	156
1990	24	110	113	108	117	119	121	154	169	176	166	154	154
1991	25	183	171	173	172	158	159	163	158	162	155	142	140
1992	26	135	125	127	84	88	87	90	85	80	88	94	94
1993	27	95	121	118	190	195	217	205	216	201	216	209	200
1994	28	194	180	155	150	154	142	130	138	145	147	147	151
1995	29	154	175	188	187	190	252	700	752	1245	1254	1284	1275
1996	30	1275	1263	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Similar Players

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

Simon Youl's most statistically similar ATP players
Player	Country	Peak ranking	Peak Elo	M	W	L	Win %	Prize money	Titles	Years	Rivalries	Match log
Johan Carlsson	SWE	#81	1,703	132	55	77	41.7%	$335,509	0	1983–1994	Rivalries	Match log
Massimiliano Narducci	ITA	#77	1,632	43	18	25	41.9%	$105,308	1	1985–1989	Rivalries	Match log
Robbie Weiss	USA	#85	1,673	127	48	79	37.8%	$499,723	1	1983–1995	Rivalries	Match log
Claudio Pistolesi	ITA	#71	1,665	184	75	109	40.8%	$587,945	1	1985–1993	Rivalries	Match log
Kelly Jones	USA	#86	1,645	131	48	83	36.6%	$1,167,143	2	1986–1995	Rivalries	Match log
Chris Pridham	CAN	#75	1,650	126	51	75	40.5%	$431,272	0	1985–1994	Rivalries	Match log
Udo Riglewski	GER	#82	1,657	122	43	79	35.2%	$842,211	0	1985–1994	Rivalries	Match log
Roberto Azar	ARG	#81	1,684	139	49	90	35.3%	$441,303	0	1986–1993	Rivalries	Match log
Patrick Baur	GER	#74	1,698	174	67	107	38.5%	$709,282	2	1987–1997	Rivalries	Match log
Johan Anderson	AUS	#90	1,618	64	26	38	40.6%	$247,738	0	1987–1992	Rivalries	Match log
Menno Oosting	NED	#72	1,629	56	22	34	39.3%	$1,041,725	0	1984–1994	Rivalries	Match log
Paul Vojtischek	GER	#73	1,621	59	22	37	37.3%	$149,428	0	1985–1991	Rivalries	Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Simon Youl?: Simon Youl is 61 years old, born on July 1, 1965.
Which country does Simon Youl represent?: Simon Youl represents Australia in TennisDB's ATP records.
How tall is Simon Youl?: Simon Youl is 185 cm / 6'1".
Is Simon Youl left-handed or right-handed?: Simon Youl plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slam singles titles has Simon Youl won?: Simon Youl has not won a Grand Slam singles title.
How many Masters 1000 titles has Simon Youl won?: TennisDB does not group any of Simon Youl's titles under the modern Masters 1000 category.
How many ATP titles has Simon Youl won?: Simon Youl has won 2 ATP singles titles across all categories. The most recent was Singapore in 1992.
What is Simon Youl's highest ATP ranking?: Simon Youl's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 80, first achieved on September 28, 1992.
What is Simon Youl's career win-loss record?: Simon Youl has a career ATP singles record of 91 wins and 140 losses (39.4%).
How much career prize money has Simon Youl earned?: Simon Youl has earned at least $930,856 in career prize money from professional tennis.
Which seasons of Simon Youl's career appear in TennisDB?: Simon Youl appears in TennisDB's ATP main-tour match records from 1982 through 1994.
On which surface does Simon Youl have the highest recorded win rate?: Among surfaces with at least 20 recorded matches, Simon Youl's highest ATP main-draw win rate is on hard: 43.5% (54–70).
Who has Simon Youl faced most often?: Simon Youl's most frequent opponent is Richard Fromberg, with a head-to-head record of 3–1 across 4 meetings.