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Jan Gunnarsson

SWE Born May 30, 1962 185 cm / 6'1" Plays: Right-Handed ATP Tour years active: 1979–1993

Jan Gunnarsson represented Sweden on the ATP Tour and reached a career high of No. 25. TennisDB's records show a 190–203 record in recorded ATP main-draw singles results from 1979 through 1993 and one recorded singles title.

Peak singles rank
25 (Dec 9, 1985)
Elo peak
1823 (74th percentile)
Singles record
190–203 (48.3%)
Singles titles
1
Prize money
$1,285,040

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 →

Jan Gunnarsson's recent, live, and scheduled ATP matches
OpponentScoreResultH2HMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Nicklas Kulti #57 6-7(0) 1-6 L H2H Match data Jul 9, 1993* R16 Swedish Open ATP World Series → modern equivalent ATP 250 Clay
Patrik Langvardt #478 6-4 6-3 W H2H Match data Jul 8, 1993* R32 Swedish Open ATP World Series → modern equivalent ATP 250 Clay
Karsten Braasch #132 5-7 1-6 L H2H Match data Sep 19, 1992* QF Geneva Open ATP World Series → modern equivalent ATP 250 Clay
Lars Jonsson #89 2-6 6-3 6-2 W H2H Match data Sep 18, 1992* R16 Geneva Open ATP World Series → modern equivalent ATP 250 Clay
Mansour Bahrami #1083 5-7 7-5 6-1 W H2H Match data Sep 17, 1992* R32 Geneva Open ATP World Series → modern equivalent ATP 250 Clay

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Jan Gunnarsson's most-played ATP rivals
OpponentWLMLast PlayedH2H
Mats Wilander 2 9 11 Mar 7, 1990 H2H
Jonas Svensson 3 4 7 Jul 9, 1992 H2H
Heinz Gunthardt 2 5 7 May 14, 1986 H2H
Jakob Hlasek 1 5 6 Sep 26, 1991 H2H
Anders Jarryd 0 6 6 Mar 8, 1991 H2H

Singles Titles (1)

Jan Gunnarsson singles titles by season and category
SeasonAgeSingles titlesGS Masters 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories ATP 500 including documented historical predecessor categories ATP 250 including documented historical predecessor categories ATP FinalsTournaments
198523 1 — — — 1 — Vienna Open
Total 1 — — — 1 —

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

Career Results

Jan Gunnarsson career results by season
SeasonAgeWLMWin %Start RankEnd Rank
19791714520.0%—389
19801815616.7%——
198119461040.0%——
1982209122142.9%——
19832118163452.9%14399
19842221173855.3%10048
19852330205060.0%4725
19862423244748.9%2557
19872521183953.9%5739
19882613152846.4%3984
19892722184055.0%8429
1990288212927.6%2799
19912915173246.9%10394
199230391225.0%92296
19933111250.0%296511
Career19020339348.3%——

Career Results by Surface

Jan Gunnarsson career results by season and surface
SeasonAge HardClayGrassCarpetTotal
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
197917 0110.0%13425.0%———————— 14520.0%
198018 ————15616.7%———————— 15616.7%
198119 12333.3%33650.0%————0110.0% 461040.0%
198220 641060.0%27922.2%————11250.0% 9122142.9%
198321 54955.6%12102254.5%0110.0%11250.0% 18163452.9%
198422 1161764.7%991850.0%0110.0%11250.0% 21173855.3%
198523 1361968.4%1282060.0%11250.0%45944.4% 30205060.0%
198624 1382161.9%881650.0%11250.0%17812.5% 23244748.9%
198725 34742.9%1181957.9%11250.0%651154.5% 21183953.8%
198826 44850.0%891747.1%11250.0%0110.0% 13152846.4%
198927 661250.0%1181957.9%21366.7%33650.0% 22184055.0%
199028 45944.4%391225.0%0110.0%16714.3% 8212927.6%
199129 13425.0%761353.8%32560.0%461040.0% 15173246.9%
199230 0330.0%34742.9%————0220.0% 391225.0%
199331 ————11250.0%———————— 11250.0%
Career—675612354.5%929819048.4%9101947.4%22396136.1%19020339348.3%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Jan Gunnarsson career results by season and opponent rank
SeasonAge 1-1011-3031-100100+Total
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
197917 00——0220.0%0220.0%00—— 0440.0%
198018 00——0110.0%0110.0%00—— 0220.0%
198119 00——0110.0%0440.0%00—— 0550.0%
198220 0220.0%12333.3%0330.0%00—— 17812.5%
198321 0330.0%14520.0%651154.5%00—— 7121936.8%
198422 0440.0%32560.0%831172.7%731070.0% 18123060.0%
198523 14520.0%42666.7%1192055.0%1121384.6% 27174461.4%
198624 16714.3%17812.5%871553.3%1021283.3% 20224247.6%
198725 16714.3%34742.9%561145.5%1121384.6% 20183852.6%
198826 0110.0%13425.0%671346.2%53862.5% 12142646.2%
198927 21366.7%371030.0%1071758.8%63966.7% 21183953.8%
199028 13425.0%34742.9%2101216.7%24633.3% 8212927.6%
199129 0110.0%24633.3%6101637.5%72977.8% 15173246.9%
199230 0220.0%0220.0%23540.0%12333.3% 391225.0%
199331 00——00——0110.0%101100.0% 11250.0%
Career 6333915.4%22456732.8%647814245.1%61238472.6% 15317933246.1%

Opponent ranking data available for 332/393 (84.5%) of Jan Gunnarsson's ATP main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Jan Gunnarsson 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
1979 17 1489 112.1 — — — — — +29 — 18.2% -1.55 1–0 0–3 (0%) — -0.06
1980 18 1464 99.9 — — — — — +17 — 23.1% -2.23 0–1 — — +0.20
1981 19 1511 116.1 — — — — +24 +10 — 47.6% -0.19 1–2 (33%) 1–2 (33%) 99.0 -0.01
1982 20 1558 117.4 — — — — +17 -40 — 38.8% -0.74 4–2 (67%) 1–5 (17%) 100.8 +1.08
1983 21 1677 133.7 — — — — -43 -28 — 47.4% -0.49 5–3 (63%) 5–3 (63%) 107.6 -0.93
1984 22 1725 136.5 — — — — +13 -29 — 52.1% +0.14 8–4 (67%) 5–5 (50%) 105.1 +1.02
1985 23 1798 143.7 — — — — -18 -6 — 55.0% +0.25 12–5 (71%) 10–6 (63%) 109.8 -0.13
1986 24 1750 129.4 — — — — -39 +20 — 50.0% -0.49 5–5 (50%) 10–5 (67%) 104.4 -0.77
1987 25 1752 142.2 — — — — -49 +41 — 51.1% -0.11 5–3 (63%) 8–2 (80%) 107.2 -2.77
1988 26 1700 126.1 — — — — -14 +18 — 50.7% -0.22 2–6 (25%) 9–6 (60%) 96.1 -0.63
1989 27 1790 145.2 — — — — -46 -48 -132 52.8% +0.29 5–3 (63%) 5–6 (45%) 101.8 -2.91
1990 28 1591 134.2 — — — — +79 +64 — 37.8% -0.96 3–9 (25%) 7–4 (64%) 95.7 -1.27
1991 29 1645 130.9 — — — — -9 +23 +51 49.4% -0.25 1–5 (17%) 6–1 (86%) 98.9 +0.23
1992 30 1602 120.4 — — — — -3 +40 — 27.6% -1.69 2–2 (50%) 1–1 — -0.91
1993 31 1601 102.8 — — — — — — — 50.0% -0.25 — 0–1 — +0.14
Career 1823 140.9 — — — — -12 +3 -18 48.1% -0.28 54–50 (52%) 68–50 (58%) 108.9 -1.97

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Jan Gunnarsson Grand Slams results by season
SeasonAge AORGWUSO W-L
Win %
198220 —R64—— 1–1 (50%)
198321 —R64R128— 1–2 (33%)
198422 —R16R128— 3–2 (60%)
198523 —R64R64— 2–2 (50%)
198624 —R32R64R128 3–3 (50%)
198725 —R64R64— 2–2 (50%)
198826 —R32R64— 3–2 (60%)
198927 SFR64R32— 8–3 (73%)
199028 R128R128R128— 0–3 (0%)
199129 R128R128R16— 3–3 (50%)
199230 R128——— 0–1 (0%)
W-L 5–4
(56%)
12–10
(55%)
9–9
(50%)
0–1
(0%)
26–24
(52%)

Masters 1000

Jan Gunnarsson Masters 1000 results by season
SeasonAge HAMIWMCMIAITASTO W-L
Win %
199028 R64QFR64R32R16R64 6–6 (50%)
199129 ———R64—R64 1–2 (33%)
199230 ———R128—— 0–1 (0%)
W-L 0–1
(0%)
3–1
(75%)
0–1
(0%)
2–3
(40%)
2–1
(67%)
0–2
(0%)
7–9
(44%)

ATP 500

Jan Gunnarsson ATP 500 results by season
SeasonAge BARMIAIWITASTUTKYMIABRUMIA W-L
Win %
198321 ———R64————— 0–1 (0%)
198422 ———R32————— 1–1 (50%)
198523 —SF—QF————— 8–2 (80%)
198624 ———R64——R16—— 3–2 (60%)
198725 ———R64————R128 0–2 (0%)
198826 ———R32————R128 1–2 (33%)
198927 ——R64R64————R128 0–3 (0%)
199028 ————R32——R32— 0–2 (0%)
199129 ————R32R32——— 1–2 (33%)
199230 R64———————— 0–1 (0%)
W-L 0–1
(0%)
5–1
(83%)
0–1
(0%)
5–7
(42%)
0–2
(0%)
1–1
(50%)
3–1
(75%)
0–1
(0%)
0–3
(0%)
14–18
(44%)

ATP 250

Jan Gunnarsson ATP 250 results by season
SeasonAge SWEBARBASGENGSTHAMHOUAUSMADMCMETMUNNAPPARROTSTOSTUTKYUMAVIEANCBERBIRBOLBORBOUBRUGENCOPDUTFORFORLALINMEMMILMOSNANNICNORPHILIBSANSYDTOUTREWEM W-L
Win %
197917 R16R64——————R64——————R64——————————————————————————————— 1–4 (20%)
198018 R32R64——————R64————————R32——————R32—————————————————————— 1–5 (17%)
198119 R16R32—————————————R32R32——————R32R16—————————————————————— 4–6 (40%)
198220 R32————R64—R64——QFR32———R32————R16————R32—SF—————R16——————————R32—— 8–11 (42%)
198321 QFQF——R16———————R64——R32————————R16————R16—R16R16—R32——R16—R32————R16—— 17–13 (57%)
198422 QF—R16—R32R64———R32F————R16———QF————R32——QF—R16——————————————R32QFR16 17–14 (55%)
198523 —R64R32——QFR16——R16—R32——R16R32QF——W——————R32R32————R32—R32———R16—————QF—R16 20–16 (56%)
198624 —R32R32—SFR32———R64———R32R32R16R16——SF——————R32R16——R64—R64—R32R16————R32———F—R32 17–19 (47%)
198725 QFR32——R16R16———R32————R32R32F——R16——————QF————————R16————R16———R16—R16 19–14 (58%)
198826 R16—R16R16R32R32———R64—————QF———R32—————————R16————————R16—————R32—— 9–11 (45%)
198927 ——R16—SFR32———QF—R16——R32QFR16——R16—————————————————R32R32————R32——— 14–12 (54%)
199028 R32—R32R16———————R32———————R32—R32——————————————R16—R32————R32——— 2–9 (18%)
199129 QF—R32R32————R32—————————R16———R32F————R16——————QF—————R32————— 10–10 (50%)
199230 R16——————————R32——R32————————————QFR32—————————————R32———— 3–6 (33%)
199331 R16—————————————————————————————————————————————— 1–1 (50%)
W-L 13–12
(52%)
5–7
(42%)
3–7
(30%)
2–3
(40%)
8–6
(57%)
8–7
(53%)
1–1
(50%)
0–1
(0%)
0–3
(0%)
6–6
(50%)
6–2
(75%)
2–5
(29%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
1–5
(17%)
13–10
(57%)
8–5
(62%)
1–1
(50%)
1–1
(50%)
12–6
(67%)
1–1
(50%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
4–2
(67%)
2–4
(33%)
0–1
(0%)
2–3
(40%)
8–5
(62%)
1–2
(33%)
3–3
(50%)
0–1
(0%)
2–1
(67%)
3–3
(50%)
1–1
(50%)
2–3
(40%)
4–3
(57%)
1–1
(50%)
1–2
(33%)
2–4
(33%)
1–1
(50%)
2–2
(50%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
0–2
(0%)
8–7
(53%)
2–1
(67%)
3–4
(43%)
143–151
(49%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

ATP Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high
25
Career-high date
Dec 9, 1985
First Top 100
Oct 12, 1981
First Top 50
Mar 26, 1984
First Top 20
—
First Top 10
—

Ranking History Matrix

Jan Gunnarsson ranking history by month and season
SeasonAgeJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
197917———————————389
198018————————————
198119—————————98——
198220——96—————————
198321———————100———99
198422989450515750444542494748
198523493145442835292928302725
198624253537417875556164415857
198725594845484242323231454139
1988264147575251508286841027884
198927495052625356404341332929
199028495241494954828683919899
1991291068810911510097706770699294
19923086100117114170168276279235249289296
199331296323327348344343375376584512506511
199432510505513515524533648667671497486429
199533431434439432438438440429430738766—

Similar Players

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

Jan Gunnarsson's most statistically similar ATP players
Player Country Peak ranking Peak Elo M W L Win % Prize money Titles GS M1000 Years Rivalries Match log
Diego Perez URU #27 1,824 408 195 213 47.8% $1,042,224 1 0 0 1979–1994 Rivalries Match log
Michiel Schapers NED #25 1,831 331 154 177 46.5% $1,119,593 0 0 0 1983–1993 Rivalries Match log
Eric Jelen GER #23 1,804 252 124 128 49.2% $1,094,272 1 0 0 1983–1991 Rivalries Match log
Claudio Mezzadri SUI #26 1,801 236 105 131 44.5% $797,458 1 0 0 1983–1993 Rivalries Match log
Milan Srejber CZE #23 1,814 233 115 118 49.4% $897,886 1 0 0 1985–1991 Rivalries Match log
John Fitzgerald AUS #25 1,859 452 230 222 50.9% $3,207,272 6 0 0 1979–1995 Rivalries Match log
Peter Lundgren SWE #25 1,867 255 119 136 46.7% $1,130,516 3 0 0 1983–1995 Rivalries Match log
Andreas Maurer GER #24 1,829 252 114 138 45.2% $391,562 1 0 0 1978–1989 Rivalries Match log
Pablo Arraya PER #29 1,821 337 168 169 49.9% $723,086 1 0 0 1980–1992 Rivalries Match log
Dan Goldie USA #27 1,855 239 122 117 51.0% $682,152 2 0 0 1983–1991 Rivalries Match log
Matt Anger USA #23 1,818 188 82 106 43.6% $484,631 1 0 0 1981–1989 Rivalries Match log
Ulf Stenlund SWE #23 1,813 96 52 44 54.2% $274,501 1 0 0 1986–1993 Rivalries Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Jan Gunnarsson born?
Jan Gunnarsson was born on May 30, 1962.
Which country did Jan Gunnarsson represent?
Jan Gunnarsson represented Sweden in TennisDB's ATP records.
How tall is Jan Gunnarsson?
Jan Gunnarsson is 185 cm / 6'1".
Is Jan Gunnarsson left-handed or right-handed?
Jan Gunnarsson plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slam singles titles has Jan Gunnarsson won?
No Grand Slam singles titles are recorded for Jan Gunnarsson in TennisDB's covered main-draw results.
How many Masters 1000 titles has Jan Gunnarsson won?
TennisDB does not group any of Jan Gunnarsson's titles under the modern Masters 1000 category.
How many ATP titles has Jan Gunnarsson won?
TennisDB records 1 ATP singles title for Jan Gunnarsson across all categories. The most recent was Vienna in 1985.
What is Jan Gunnarsson's highest ATP ranking?
Jan Gunnarsson's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 25, first achieved on December 9, 1985.
What is Jan Gunnarsson's career win-loss record?
Jan Gunnarsson has 190 wins and 203 losses (48.3%) in recorded ATP main-draw singles results from 1979 through 1993.
How much career prize money has Jan Gunnarsson earned?
Jan Gunnarsson has earned at least $1,285,040 in career prize money from professional tennis.
Which seasons of Jan Gunnarsson's career appear in TennisDB?
Jan Gunnarsson appears in TennisDB's ATP main-tour match records from 1979 through 1993.
On which surface does Jan Gunnarsson have the highest recorded win rate?
Among surfaces with at least 20 recorded matches, Jan Gunnarsson's highest ATP main-draw win rate is on hard: 54.5% (67–56).
Who has Jan Gunnarsson faced most often?
Jan Gunnarsson's most frequent opponent is Mats Wilander, with a head-to-head record of 2–9 across 11 meetings.