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Claudio Panatta

ITA Age 66 178 cm / 5'10" Plays: Right-Handed ATP Tour years active: 1979–1989

Claudio Panatta represented Italy on the ATP Tour and reached a career high of No. 46. TennisDB's records show a singles record of 100–135 and one singles title.

Peak singles rank

46 (Jun 18, 1984)

Elo peak

1750 (63rd percentile)

Singles record

100–135 (42.6%)

Singles titles

Prize money

$455,274

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 →

Claudio Panatta's recent, live, and scheduled ATP matches
Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round	Tournament	Category	Surface
Franco Davin #124	1-6 6-7	L	H2H	Match data	Jun 22, 1989*	R32	Bari	ATP 250	Clay
Omar Camporese #58	0-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jun 15, 1989*	R32	Bologna	ATP 250	Clay
Lawson Duncan #70	5-7 4-6	L	H2H	Match data	May 25, 1989*	R32	Florence	ATP 250	Clay
Jim Courier #47	1-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	May 17, 1989*	R64	Italian Open	ATP 500	Clay
Jay Berger #42	1-6 3-6	L	H2H	Match data	May 11, 1989*	R32	Charleston	ATP 250	Clay

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Claudio Panatta's most-played ATP rivals
Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Tomas Smid	1	5	6	May 14, 1986	H2H
Horacio de la Pena	2	3	5	Oct 1, 1987	H2H
Francesco Cancellotti	3	2	5	May 21, 1987	H2H
Jimmy Arias	1	4	5	Jun 3, 1984	H2H
Lawson Duncan	3	1	4	May 25, 1989	H2H

Singles Titles (1)

Claudio Panatta 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
1985	25	1	—	—	—	1	—	Bari
Total		1	—	—	—	1	—

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

Career Results

Claudio Panatta career results by season
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
1979	19	0	2	2	0.0%	546	546
1981	21	7	6	13	53.9%	—	—
1982	22	29	26	55	52.7%	97	76
1983	23	15	19	34	44.1%	76	68
1984	24	10	19	29	34.5%	71	121
1985	25	15	15	30	50.0%	123	92
1986	26	7	16	23	30.4%	90	153
1987	27	8	16	24	33.3%	153	225
1988	28	8	7	15	53.3%	226	132
1989	29	1	9	10	10.0%	135	557
Career		100	135	235	42.6%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

Claudio Panatta 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 %
1979	19	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%
1981	21	1	1	2	50.0%	6	5	11	54.5%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7	6	13	53.8%
1982	22	4	4	8	50.0%	23	19	42	54.8%	1	1	2	50.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	29	26	55	52.7%
1983	23	3	3	6	50.0%	11	15	26	42.3%	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—	—	—	15	19	34	44.1%
1984	24	2	4	6	33.3%	8	14	22	36.4%	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	10	19	29	34.5%
1985	25	1	3	4	25.0%	14	10	24	58.3%	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	15	15	30	50.0%
1986	26	1	1	2	50.0%	6	14	20	30.0%	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	7	16	23	30.4%
1987	27	1	3	4	25.0%	5	10	15	33.3%	1	1	2	50.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	8	16	24	33.3%
1988	28	—	—	—	—	7	6	13	53.8%	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%	8	7	15	53.3%
1989	29	0	2	2	0.0%	1	7	8	12.5%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	9	10	10.0%
Career	—	13	22	35	37.1%	81	101	182	44.5%	3	5	8	37.5%	3	7	10	30.0%	100	135	235	42.6%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Claudio Panatta 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 %
1981	21	0	2	2	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	1	3	4	25.0%	0	0	—	—	1	6	7	14.3%
1982	22	0	1	1	0.0%	1	8	9	11.1%	10	7	17	58.8%	0	0	—	—	11	16	27	40.7%
1983	23	2	3	5	40.0%	4	4	8	50.0%	4	6	10	40.0%	0	0	—	—	10	13	23	43.5%
1984	24	1	5	6	16.7%	0	2	2	0.0%	5	3	8	62.5%	1	7	8	12.5%	7	17	24	29.2%
1985	25	0	2	2	0.0%	2	3	5	40.0%	2	7	9	22.2%	7	2	9	77.8%	11	14	25	44.0%
1986	26	0	1	1	0.0%	1	3	4	25.0%	3	3	6	50.0%	3	8	11	27.3%	7	15	22	31.8%
1987	27	0	3	3	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	4	7	11	36.4%	3	4	7	42.9%	7	16	23	30.4%
1988	28	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	4	1	5	80.0%	4	4	8	50.0%	8	6	14	57.1%
1989	29	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	5	5	0.0%	1	4	5	20.0%	1	9	10	10.0%
Career		3	18	21	14.3%	8	23	31	25.8%	33	42	75	44.0%	19	29	48	39.6%	63	112	175	36.0%

Opponent ranking data available for 175/235 (74.5%) of Claudio Panatta's ATP main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Claudio Panatta 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	19	1468	97.6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	20.0%	-1.20	0–1	—	—	+0.52
1981	21	1551	125.8	—	—	—	—	—	+39	—	51.7%	-0.24	2–1 (67%)	—	—	+0.79
1982	22	1642	129.4	—	—	—	—	-60	+1	—	52.2%	+0.08	11–9 (55%)	9–9 (50%)	102.8	+4.25
1983	23	1702	137.7	—	—	—	—	-90	-30	—	43.5%	-0.53	7–5 (58%)	4–7 (36%)	103.1	-2.80
1984	24	1603	125.5	—	—	—	—	0	+27	—	39.1%	-0.97	2–8 (20%)	5–3 (63%)	95.9	-0.57
1985	25	1592	130.4	—	—	—	—	-30	+47	—	50.6%	+0.22	5–7 (42%)	10–7 (59%)	100.0	+0.78
1986	26	1537	125.2	—	—	—	—	+16	+32	—	41.0%	-0.51	2–8 (20%)	3–3 (50%)	94.1	+0.47
1987	27	1548	130.2	—	—	—	—	+16	+1	—	38.7%	-0.65	3–5 (38%)	3–7 (30%)	96.1	-1.32
1988	28	1603	125.1	—	—	—	—	—	+11	—	57.9%	+0.39	2–6 (25%)	4–0 (100%)	99.3	+1.20
1989	29	1499	99.4	—	—	—	—	—	+29	—	13.0%	-2.35	1–0	0–1	—	+0.28
Career		1750	134.3	—	—	—	—	-31	+13	—	45.1%	-0.35	35–50 (41%)	38–37 (51%)	98.2	+1.53

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Claudio Panatta Grand Slams results by season
Season	Age	RG	W	USO	W-L Win %
1982	22	R128	R64	R64	2–3 (40%)
1983	23	R128	R64	R128	1–3 (25%)
1984	24	R32	R128	—	2–2 (50%)
1985	25	R128	R128	R64	1–3 (25%)
1986	26	R32	—	—	2–1 (67%)
1987	27	—	R64	—	1–1 (50%)
W-L		4–5 (44%)	3–5 (38%)	2–3 (40%)	9–13 (41%)

ATP 500

Claudio Panatta ATP 500 results by season
Season	Age	CIN	ITA	MIA	MIA	W-L Win %
1979	19	—	R64	—	—	0–1 (0%)
1982	22	—	R64	—	—	0–1 (0%)
1983	23	—	R64	—	—	0–1 (0%)
1984	24	—	QF	—	—	3–1 (75%)
1985	25	R64	R32	—	—	1–2 (33%)
1986	26	—	R64	R64	—	1–2 (33%)
1987	27	—	R64	—	R128	0–2 (0%)
1988	28	—	R64	—	—	0–1 (0%)
1989	29	—	R64	—	R128	0–2 (0%)
W-L		0–1 (0%)	4–9 (31%)	1–1 (50%)	0–2 (0%)	5–13 (28%)

ATP 250

Claudio Panatta ATP 250 results by season
Season	Age	SWE	BAR	BUE	FLR	GEN	GST	HAM	AUS	MTP	MAD	MC	U.S	STO	VIE	WAS	AIX	ATH	BAR	BOL	BOU	CAI	CAR	CHA	COL	DOR	FOR	GUA	LA	LIN	MEM	MIL	NAN	NIC	NOR	PAL	SOU	ST.	TEL	TRE	U.S	VEN	VIN	WEM	ZEL	W-L Win %
1979	19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
1981	21	R16	R32	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	7–6 (54%)
1982	22	—	R64	R32	R16	QF	—	—	—	—	—	R16	R64	R32	—	R16	—	—	—	—	R32	F	R16	—	—	R16	—	SF	—	R16	—	—	—	SF	R16	R16	R16	—	—	—	—	R16	R16	R32	R16	27–22 (55%)
1983	23	—	R64	—	—	QF	—	R16	—	—	R32	R32	R32	R32	—	QF	R32	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	R16	R32	QF	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	14–15 (48%)
1984	24	—	R64	—	—	R32	—	R64	—	—	—	R32	R64	R64	R32	R64	R16	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	R32	R64	R32	R16	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	5–16 (24%)
1985	25	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	R64	—	—	R64	—	—	W	F	—	—	—	—	R32	—	QF	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	13–10 (57%)
1986	26	R32	R64	—	R32	—	R32	—	R64	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	QF	R32	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	R32	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4–13 (24%)
1987	27	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	R32	R16	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	R32	R16	—	—	—	R32	—	R32	R32	—	R32	—	—	—	—	7–13 (35%)
1988	28	—	—	—	F	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	R32	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8–6 (57%)
1989	29	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	R32	R32	—	—	—	R32	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1–7 (12%)
W-L		1–2 (33%)	1–6 (14%)	0–1 (0%)	7–5 (58%)	4–3 (57%)	0–1 (0%)	2–2 (50%)	3–3 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	1–3 (25%)	1–6 (14%)	2–3 (40%)	1–2 (33%)	5–4 (56%)	1–2 (33%)	2–3 (40%)	6–5 (55%)	6–5 (55%)	0–2 (0%)	5–2 (71%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	4–4 (50%)	3–1 (75%)	1–1 (50%)	2–2 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	1–3 (25%)	0–1 (0%)	3–3 (50%)	4–3 (57%)	4–7 (36%)	4–3 (57%)	1–3 (25%)	0–2 (0%)	2–1 (67%)	2–3 (40%)	2–2 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	86–109 (44%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

ATP Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high

Career-high date

Jun 18, 1984

First Top 100

Mar 1, 1982

First Top 50

May 21, 1984

First Top 20

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First Top 10

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Ranking History Matrix

Claudio Panatta ranking history by month and season
Season	Age	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1979	19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	546
1980	20	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	482
1982	22	—	—	100	78	73	77	73	69	69	72	83	76
1983	23	85	95	97	—	—	—	89	89	92	93	69	68
1984	24	69	73	66	58	50	47	71	83	88	97	117	121
1985	25	120	128	129	80	82	87	97	91	88	88	93	92
1986	26	90	93	90	131	219	171	134	139	151	147	153	153
1987	27	154	156	155	123	119	189	202	205	187	202	221	225
1988	28	238	246	236	254	194	203	225	250	183	144	131	132
1989	29	135	111	131	158	232	242	231	207	359	555	562	557
1990	30	550	541	562	577	1017	1038	—	—	—	—	—	—

Similar Players

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

Claudio Panatta's most statistically similar ATP players
Player	Country	Peak ranking	Peak Elo	M	W	L	Win %	Prize money	Titles	Years	Rivalries	Match log
Marcel Freeman	USA	#46	1,713	139	53	86	38.1%	$180,275	0	1980–1988	Rivalries	Match log
Marty Davis	USA	#47	1,797	324	151	173	46.6%	$821,513	3	1978–1990	Rivalries	Match log
Tore Meinecke	GER	#46	1,715	91	40	51	44.0%	$241,214	0	1985–1989	Rivalries	Match log
Eric Fromm	USA	#46	1,793	134	51	83	38.1%	$197,330	0	1979–1987	Rivalries	Match log
Michael Westphal	GER	#49	1,755	170	73	97	42.9%	$255,317	0	1982–1989	Rivalries	Match log
Peter Doohan	AUS	#43	1,737	132	50	82	37.9%	$445,192	1	1979–1992	Rivalries	Match log
Cassio Motta	BRA	#48	1,739	269	105	164	39.0%	$986,158	0	1979–1993	Rivalries	Match log
Ricardo Acuna	CHI	#47	1,729	161	60	101	37.3%	$291,213	0	1978–1989	Rivalries	Match log
Glenn Michibata	CAN	#48	1,676	182	70	112	38.5%	$1,081,667	0	1979–1992	Rivalries	Match log
Eddie Edwards	RSA	#42	1,742	220	87	133	39.5%	$439,329	1	1975–1988	Rivalries	Match log
Paul Chamberlin	USA	#46	1,752	124	57	67	46.0%	$409,421	0	1980–1991	Rivalries	Match log
Eric Korita	USA	#46	1,726	61	29	32	47.5%	$155,943	0	1982–1987	Rivalries	Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Claudio Panatta?: Claudio Panatta is 66 years old, born on February 2, 1960.
Which country does Claudio Panatta represent?: Claudio Panatta represents Italy in TennisDB's ATP records.
How tall is Claudio Panatta?: Claudio Panatta is 178 cm / 5'10".
Is Claudio Panatta left-handed or right-handed?: Claudio Panatta plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slam singles titles has Claudio Panatta won?: Claudio Panatta has not won a Grand Slam singles title.
How many Masters 1000 titles has Claudio Panatta won?: TennisDB does not group any of Claudio Panatta's titles under the modern Masters 1000 category.
How many ATP titles has Claudio Panatta won?: Claudio Panatta has won 1 ATP singles title across all categories. The most recent was Bari in 1985.
What is Claudio Panatta's highest ATP ranking?: Claudio Panatta's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 46, first achieved on June 18, 1984.
What is Claudio Panatta's career win-loss record?: Claudio Panatta has a career ATP singles record of 100 wins and 135 losses (42.6%).
How much career prize money has Claudio Panatta earned?: Claudio Panatta has earned at least $455,274 in career prize money from professional tennis.
Which seasons of Claudio Panatta's career appear in TennisDB?: Claudio Panatta appears in TennisDB's ATP main-tour match records from 1979 through 1989.
On which surface does Claudio Panatta have the highest recorded win rate?: Among surfaces with at least 20 recorded matches, Claudio Panatta's highest ATP main-draw win rate is on clay: 44.5% (81–101).
Who has Claudio Panatta faced most often?: Claudio Panatta's most frequent opponent is Tomas Smid, with a head-to-head record of 1–5 across 6 meetings.