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Haruo Nakano

JPN Age 61 Plays: Right-Handed ATP Tour years active: 1985–1989

Haruo Nakano represented Japan on the ATP Tour and reached a career-high ranking of No. 585. In TennisDB's records, Haruo Nakano finished with a career record of 0–2 and no singles titles.

Peak ranking

585 (Dec 24, 1990)

Elo peak

1500 (3rd percentile)

Career record

0–2 (0.0%)

Career titles

Prize money

$13,515

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 →

Haruo Nakano's recent, live, and scheduled ATP matches
Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round	Tournament	Category	Surface
Scott Davis #104	4-6 1-6	L	H2H	Match data	Apr 19, 1989*	R64	Japan Open	ATP 250	Hard
Vincent Van Patten	2-6 3-6	L	—	Match data	Oct 16, 1985*	R64	Japan Open	ATP 250	Hard

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Haruo Nakano's most-played ATP rivals
Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Scott Davis	0	1	1	Apr 19, 1989	H2H
Vincent Van Patten	0	1	1	Oct 16, 1985	—

Career Results

Haruo Nakano career results by season
Season	Age	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
1985	20	1	1	0.0%	741	794
1989	24	1	1	0.0%	859	754
Career		2	2	0.0%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

Haruo Nakano 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 %
1985	20	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
1989	24	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

Haruo Nakano 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	24	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%
Career		0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%

Opponent ranking data available for 1/2 (50.0%) of Haruo Nakano's ATP main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Haruo Nakano 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	20	1492	100.5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.0%	-3.50	—	—	—	-0.08
1989	24	1484	100.9	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.0%	-3.50	—	—	—	-0.11
Career		1500	100.7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.0%	-3.50	—	—	—	-9.50

Tournament Results by Category

ATP 250

Haruo Nakano ATP 250 results by season
Season	Age	TKY	W-L Win %
1985	20	R64	0–1 (0%)
1989	24	R64	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

585

Career-high date

Dec 24, 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

Haruo Nakano ranking history by month and season
Season	Age	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1984	19	—	—	—	—	—	744	742	768	748	739	726	745
1985	20	738	749	754	749	768	—	—	—	—	796	805	794
1986	21	789	783	782	773	759	761	736	734	742	780	785	799
1987	22	800	801	790	819	829	849	856	920	920	941	950	954
1988	23	953	951	960	950	964	984	997	—	866	855	876	861
1989	24	860	860	867	825	688	681	646	668	727	752	739	754
1990	25	752	745	751	980	964	964	945	674	683	629	635	585
1991	26	586	593	607	603	611	620	630	742	749	856	861	1059
1992	27	1054	1049	1041	1043	1034	1032	1059	701	706	693	702	702
1993	28	706	713	725	732	733	746	771	937	934	964	996	1012
1994	29	1017	1015	1008	805	820	832	830	981	998	990	966	973
1995	30	968	968	972	978	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Similar Players

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

Haruo Nakano's most statistically similar ATP players
Player	Country	Peak Rank	Peak Elo	M	W	L	Win %	Years	Match Log
Hajime Nihonmatsu	JPN	564	1,514	2	1	1	50.0%	1985–1985	Match log
Dominic Durand	FRA	493	1,516	2	1	1	50.0%	1989–1989	Match log
Ted Scherman	USA	482	1,519	2	1	1	50.0%	1989–1989	Match log
Gary Drake	GBR	721	1,517	2	1	1	50.0%	1988–1988	Match log
David Livingston	USA	454	1,512	2	1	1	50.0%	1986–1986	Match log
Phillip Tuckniss	ZIM	456	1,514	2	1	1	50.0%	1985–1985	Match log
Tasos Bavelas	GRE	451	1,500	8	1	7	12.5%	1986–1993	Match log
Jens Peter	GER	465	1,519	2	1	1	50.0%	1989–1989	Match log
Shozo Shiraishi	JPN	326	1,500	13	1	12	7.7%	1979–1989	Match log
Eugenio Rossi	ITA	410	1,500	5	1	4	20.0%	1986–1989	Match log
Toshihisa Tsuchihashi	JPN	359	1,515	13	2	11	15.4%	1985–1992	Match log
Brett Custer	AUS	357	1,500	6	1	5	16.7%	1986–1989	Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Haruo Nakano?: Haruo Nakano is 61 years old, born on February 20, 1965.
Which country does Haruo Nakano represent?: Haruo Nakano represents Japan in TennisDB's ATP records.
Is Haruo Nakano left-handed or right-handed?: Haruo Nakano plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slams has Haruo Nakano won?: Haruo Nakano has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many Masters 1000 titles has Haruo Nakano won?: TennisDB does not group any of Haruo Nakano's titles under the modern Masters 1000 category.
What is Haruo Nakano's highest ATP ranking?: Haruo Nakano's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 585, first achieved on December 24, 1990.
What is Haruo Nakano's career win-loss record?: Haruo Nakano has a career ATP singles record of 0 wins and 2 losses (0.0%).
How much career prize money has Haruo Nakano earned?: Haruo Nakano has earned at least $13,515 in career prize money from professional tennis.
Which seasons of Haruo Nakano's career appear in TennisDB?: Haruo Nakano appears in TennisDB's ATP main-tour match records from 1985 through 1989.
Who has Haruo Nakano faced most often?: Haruo Nakano's most frequent opponent is Scott Davis, with a head-to-head record of 0–1 across 1 meeting.