Josef Cihak

CZE Age 63 185 cm / 6'1" Plays: Right-Handed Pro 1984–1989
Peak ranking
72 (Oct 19, 1987)
Elo peak
1589 (29.3%ile)
Career record
18–28 (39.1%)
Career titles
0
Prize money
$241,359

Recent ATP Matches full match log →

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceOpponentScoreResultH2HMatch
Oct 21, 1989* Tel Aviv ATP 250 QF Hard Gilad Bloom #181 5-7 1-6 L H2H Match data
Oct 20, 1989* Tel Aviv ATP 250 R16 Hard Patrick Baur #177 3-6 6-3 7-5 W H2H Match data
Oct 19, 1989* Tel Aviv ATP 250 R32 Hard Nick Brown #153 7-5 4-6 6-3 W H2H Match data
Sep 28, 1989* Palermo ATP 250 R32 Clay Guillermo Perez-Roldan #33 6-7 2-6 L H2H Match data
Sep 20, 1989* Barcelona ATP 250 R64 Clay Tomas Carbonell #64 6-4 1-6 0-6 L H2H Match data

Rivals full rivalries list →

OpponentWLMLast PlayedH2H
Karel Novacek 0 2 2 Jul 27, 1989 H2H
Udo Riglewski 1 1 2 May 3, 1989 H2H
Gilad Bloom 0 1 1 Oct 21, 1989 H2H
Patrick Baur 1 0 1 Oct 20, 1989 H2H
Nick Brown 1 0 1 Oct 19, 1989 H2H

Career Results

SeasonAgeWLMWin %Start RankEnd Rank
19842112333.3%527207
1985220220.0%206240
19872453862.5%61377
198825491330.8%77175
1989268122040.0%175246
Career18284639.1%

Career Results by Surface

SeasonAge HardClayGrassCarpetTotal
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
198421 12333.3% 12333.3%
198522 0220.0% 0220.0%
198724 53862.5% 53862.5%
198825 461040.0%0110.0%0220.0% 491330.8%
198926 21366.7%6101637.5%0110.0% 8122040.0%
Career21366.7%16233941.0%0220.0%0220.0%18284639.1%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

SeasonAge 1-1011-3031-100100+Total
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
198421 000110.0%0011250.0% 12333.3%
198522 000110.0%000110.0% 0220.0%
198724 000110.0%12333.3%404100.0% 53862.5%
198825 0110.0%000770.0%41580.0% 491330.8%
198926 0110.0%0110.0%35837.5%551050.0% 8122040.0%
Career 0220.0%0440.0%4141822.2%1482263.6% 18284639.1%

Advanced Stats

Season Age ELO ELO % Hard % Clay % Grass % Set Win % Set Margin SoS % Deep Run % Dec. Set W% TB W TB L TB W%
1984 21 1495 30 30 42.9% -1.33 18 0 3 1 75
1985 22 1483 20 0.0% -3.75 90 0 0 0
1987 24 1564 64 72 58.8% +0.60 47 33 2 1 67
1988 25 1522 59 70 32.3% -0.90 32 0 33 1 1
1989 26 1508 50 40 54 48.1% -0.08 30 17 30 3 3 50
Career 1516 51 31 58 43.2% -0.62 36 11 33 9 6 60

Tournament Results by Category

Results show best round reached per tournament per season.

Grand Slams

SeasonAge RGW
198825 R128R128
198926 R128R128

ATP 250

SeasonAge BADBARGENMUNROTSTUATHBARFORHILMILNICPALPRASANST.TEL
198421 R16R32
198522 R32R64
198724 R32SFR16
198825 R32R32R32R32R32R32R16
198926 R16R64SFR32R32R32R32R16R32QF

ATP Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high
72
Career-high date
Oct 19, 1987
First top 100
Oct 5, 1987
First top 50
First top 20
First top 10

Ranking History Matrix

SeasonAgeJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
198320743
198421527291276219197194199207
198522208211201204195235228244252251248240
198623240233257268285320330416639645750613
198724615640707338342210188123108727877
19882584797598113149165166159163172175
198926173155169132124129125143163248249246
199027207198219254272269270255265300307308
19912831235936542843944845910951109111611151131
199229112511221113111511091102

Similar Players

Other ATP players ranked by a composite similarity score over country, era, and peak rank.

Player Country Peak Rank Peak Elo Grand Slams Titles M W L Win % Active Years Match Log
Stanislav Birner CZE 60 1,719 0 0 182 63 119 34.6% 1977-1988 Match log
Jaroslav Navratil CZE 64 1,647 0 0 91 31 60 34.1% 1981-1989 Match log
Martin Strelba CZE 53 1,691 0 0 110 42 68 38.2% 1987-1993 Match log
Jeremy Bates GBR 54 1,717 0 1 290 116 174 40.0% 1980-1996 Match log
Danie Visser RSA 59 1,709 0 0 221 92 129 41.6% 1981-1991 Match log
Simon Youl AUS 80 1,704 0 2 231 91 140 39.4% 1982-1994 Match log
Damir Keretic GER 58 1,740 0 0 207 87 120 42.0% 1979-1989 Match log
Gilad Bloom ISR 61 1,750 0 0 185 82 103 44.3% 1984-1995 Match log
Nduka Odizor NGR 52 1,729 0 1 201 81 120 40.3% 1980-1992 Match log
Marko Ostoja CRO 74 1,711 0 1 213 77 136 36.2% 1979-1990 Match log
Claudio Pistolesi ITA 71 1,666 0 1 184 75 109 40.8% 1985-1993 Match log
Christian Saceanu GER 60 1,709 0 2 183 71 112 38.8% 1985-1994 Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Josef Cihak?
Josef Cihak is 63 years old, born on March 19, 1963.
Which country is Josef Cihak from?
Josef Cihak is from Czechia.
How tall is Josef Cihak?
Josef Cihak is 185 cm / 6'1".
Is Josef Cihak left-handed or right-handed?
Josef Cihak plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slams has Josef Cihak won?
Josef Cihak has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many Masters 1000 titles has Josef Cihak won?
Josef Cihak has not won a Masters 1000 title.
What is Josef Cihak's highest ATP ranking?
Josef Cihak's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 72, first achieved on October 19, 1987.
What is Josef Cihak's career win-loss record?
Josef Cihak has a career ATP singles record of 18 wins and 28 losses (39.1%).
How much career prize money has Josef Cihak earned?
Josef Cihak has earned at least $241,359 in career prize money from professional tennis.
When did Josef Cihak play professional tennis?
Josef Cihak turned professional in 1984 and was active through 1989.
What is Josef Cihak's best surface?
Josef Cihak's best surface is clay court with a 41.0% win rate (16W-23L).
Who is Josef Cihak's biggest rival?
Josef Cihak's most frequent opponent is Karel Novacek, with a head-to-head record of 0–2 across 2 meetings.