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Shinya Tanaka

JPN Plays: Right-Handed ATP Tour years active: 1973–1974

Shinya Tanaka represented Japan on the ATP Tour and reached a career high of No. 931. TennisDB's records show a singles record of 1–1 and no singles titles.

Peak singles rank

931 (Dec 24, 1990)

Elo peak

1510 (5th percentile)

Singles record

1–1 (50.0%)

Singles titles

Prize money

$2,346

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 →

Shinya Tanaka's recent, live, and scheduled ATP matches
Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round	Tournament	Category	Surface
Yoshimito Miyashita	4-6 7-6 6-2	W	—	Match data	Oct 15, 1974*	R64	Tokyo	ATP 250	Hard
Hans Jurgen Pohmann #119	2-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	Oct 10, 1973*	R64	Japan Open	ATP 250	Clay

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Shinya Tanaka's most-played ATP rivals
Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Yoshimito Miyashita	1	0	1	Oct 15, 1974	—
Hans Jurgen Pohmann	0	1	1	Oct 10, 1973	H2H

Career Results

Shinya Tanaka career results by season
Season	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
1973	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—
1974	1	0	1	100.0%	—	—
Career	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

Shinya Tanaka career results by season and surface
Season	Hard				Clay				Grass				Total
Season	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
1973	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
1974	1	0	1	100.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	0	1	100.0%
Career	1	0	1	100.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Shinya Tanaka career results by season and opponent rank
Season	1-10				11-30				31-100				100+				Total
Season	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
1973	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 Shinya Tanaka's ATP main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Shinya Tanaka advanced statistics by season
Season	Elo	P+	Serve+	Return+	PD	TPW%	Hard Elo	Clay Elo	Grass Elo	Set Win %	Set Margin	Dec. Set	Tiebreak	Pressure+	Schedule
1973	1494	99.0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.0%	-4.00	—	—	—	-0.17
1974	1510	100.8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	66.7%	+1.00	1–0	1–0	—	+0.19
Career	1510	99.9	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	40.0%	-1.00	1–0	1–0	—	+1.00

Tournament Results by Category

ATP 250

Shinya Tanaka ATP 250 results by season
Season	TKY	W-L Win %
1973	R64	0–1 (0%)
1974	R64	1–0 (100%)
W-L	1–1 (50%)	1–1 (50%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

ATP Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high

931

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

Shinya Tanaka ranking history by month and season
Season	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1989	—	—	—	—	1075	1060	1093	1114	1105	1133	1122	1103
1990	1091	1089	1095	1061	1050	1048	1017	981	977	992	1004	931
1991	932	945	955	942	963	987	1015	1022	1036	1042	1036	1131
1992	1125	1122	1113	1118	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

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

Shinya Tanaka's most statistically similar ATP players
Player	Country	Peak ranking	Peak Elo	M	W	L	Win %	Prize money	Years	Rivalries	Match log
Ryan Moore	USA	#1,156	1,519	2	1	1	50.0%	$4,908	1974–1974	Rivalries	Match log
Mike Collins	GBR	#793	1,569	23	11	12	47.8%	—	1969–1974	Rivalries	Match log
Frank Schmitz	GER	#920	1,514	2	1	1	50.0%	—	1970–1970	Rivalries	Match log
Tony Richey	JAM	#963	1,529	2	1	1	50.0%	—	1972–1972	Rivalries	Match log
Marian Laudin	NED	#831	1,500	6	2	4	33.3%	$86	1968–1973	Rivalries	Match log
Jim Ward	USA	#662	1,536	24	8	16	33.3%	—	1968–1979	Rivalries	Match log
Luis Ayala	CHI	#482	1,634	50	25	25	50.0%	—	1968–1982	Rivalries	Match log
Benjy Robins	USA	#725	1,512	2	1	1	50.0%	$33	1972–1972	Rivalries	Match log
Michal Lewandowski	POL	#755	1,500	2	1	1	50.0%	—	1968–1968	Rivalries	Match log
Mitsuru Motoi	JPN	#245	1,513	2	1	1	50.0%	—	1974–1974	Rivalries	Match log
Supoj Meesawad	THA	#722	1,516	2	1	1	50.0%	—	1980–1980	Rivalries	Match log
David Egdes	RSA	#725	1,516	2	1	1	50.0%	—	1981–1981	Rivalries	Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country does Shinya Tanaka represent?: Shinya Tanaka represents Japan in TennisDB's ATP records.
Is Shinya Tanaka left-handed or right-handed?: Shinya Tanaka plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slam singles titles has Shinya Tanaka won?: Shinya Tanaka has not won a Grand Slam singles title.
How many Masters 1000 titles has Shinya Tanaka won?: TennisDB does not group any of Shinya Tanaka's titles under the modern Masters 1000 category.
What is Shinya Tanaka's highest ATP ranking?: Shinya Tanaka's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 931, first achieved on December 24, 1990.
What is Shinya Tanaka's career win-loss record?: Shinya Tanaka has a career ATP singles record of 1 wins and 1 losses (50.0%).
How much career prize money has Shinya Tanaka earned?: Shinya Tanaka has earned at least $2,346 in career prize money from professional tennis.
Which seasons of Shinya Tanaka's career appear in TennisDB?: Shinya Tanaka appears in TennisDB's ATP main-tour match records from 1973 through 1974.
Who has Shinya Tanaka faced most often?: Shinya Tanaka's most frequent opponent is Yoshimito Miyashita, with a head-to-head record of 1–0 across 1 meeting.