How old is Jim Gurfein?

Jim Gurfein is 65 years old, born on January 4, 1961.

Which country is Jim Gurfein from?

Jim Gurfein is from United States.

How many Grand Slams has Jim Gurfein won?

Jim Gurfein has not won a Grand Slam title.

How many Masters 1000 titles has Jim Gurfein won?

Jim Gurfein has not won a Masters 1000 title.

What is Jim Gurfein's highest ATP ranking?

Jim Gurfein's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 96, first achieved on September 12, 1983.

What is Jim Gurfein's career win-loss record?

Jim Gurfein has a career ATP singles record of 39 wins and 64 losses (37.9%).

How much career prize money has Jim Gurfein earned?

Jim Gurfein has earned at least $166,472 in career prize money from professional tennis.

When did Jim Gurfein play professional tennis?

Jim Gurfein turned professional in 1981 and was active through 1988.

What is Jim Gurfein's best surface?

Jim Gurfein's best surface is clay court with a 43.8% win rate (21W-27L).

Who is Jim Gurfein's biggest rival?

Jim Gurfein's most frequent opponent is Phil Dent, with a head-to-head record of 0–3 across 3 meetings.

Jim Gurfein

USA Age 65 175 cm / 5'9" Plays: Left-Handed Pro 1981–1988

Peak ranking

96 (Sep 12, 1983)

Elo peak

1679 (49.9%ile)

Career record

39–64 (37.9%)

Career titles

Prize money

$166,472

Recent ATP Matches full match log →

Date	Tournament	Category	Round	Surface	Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match
Nov 10, 1988*	Buenos Aires	ATP 250	R32	Clay	Gustavo Giussani	4-6 2-6	L	—	Match data
Nov 3, 1988*	Sao Paulo	ATP 250	R32	Hard	Cassio Motta #93	4-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data
Jul 27, 1988*	Stratton Mountain	ATP 250	R64	Hard	Greg Holmes #105	3-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data
Jul 21, 1988*	Schenectady	ATP 250	R32	Hard	Doug Burke #265	3-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data
Jul 6, 1988*	Boston	ATP 250	R64	Clay	Diego Perez #109	7-6 2-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data

Rivals full rivalries list →

Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Phil Dent	0	3	3	Nov 11, 1982	H2H
Diego Perez	1	1	2	Jul 6, 1988	H2H
Terry Moor	0	2	2	May 9, 1985	H2H
Paul Mcnamee	0	2	2	Oct 25, 1984	H2H
Christophe Roger-Vasselin	1	1	2	Oct 20, 1983	H2H

Career Results

Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
1981	20	9	14	23	39.1%	219	219
1982	21	9	11	20	45.0%	159	159
1983	22	13	15	28	46.4%	118	96
1984	23	1	10	11	9.1%	135	208
1985	24	2	2	4	50.0%	207	203
1986	25	1	2	3	33.3%	203	185
1987	26	2	3	5	40.0%	185	269
1988	27	2	7	9	22.2%	270	321
Career		39	64	103	37.9%	—	—

Career Results by 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 %
1981	20	1	5	6	16.7%	6	6	12	50.0%	2	3	5	40.0%	—	—	—	—	9	14	23	39.1%
1982	21	0	3	3	0.0%	5	5	10	50.0%	—	—	—	—	4	3	7	57.1%	9	11	20	45.0%
1983	22	1	5	6	16.7%	9	7	16	56.3%	2	2	4	50.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	13	15	28	46.4%
1984	23	1	5	6	16.7%	0	3	3	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	1	10	11	9.1%
1985	24	1	1	2	50.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	2	4	50.0%
1986	25	1	1	2	50.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	2	3	33.3%
1987	26	2	2	4	50.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	3	5	40.0%
1988	27	2	4	6	33.3%	0	3	3	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	7	9	22.2%
Career	—	9	26	35	25.7%	21	27	48	43.8%	4	6	10	40.0%	5	5	10	50.0%	39	64	103	37.9%

Career Results by 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	20	0	1	1	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	3	8	11	27.3%	6	2	8	75.0%	9	13	22	40.9%
1982	21	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	5	6	11	45.5%	2	3	5	40.0%	7	10	17	41.2%
1983	22	0	3	3	0.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	6	7	13	46.2%	5	3	8	62.5%	12	15	27	44.4%
1984	23	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	7	7	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	0	10	10	0.0%
1985	24	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	2	0	2	100.0%	2	2	4	50.0%
1986	25	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%
1987	26	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	1	3	4	25.0%
1988	27	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	1	4	5	20.0%	2	6	8	25.0%
Career		0	5	5	0.0%	1	8	9	11.1%	16	31	47	34.0%	16	17	33	48.5%	33	61	94	35.1%

Opponent ranking data available for 94/103 (91.3%) of Jim Gurfein's ATP main draw matches.

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%
1981	20	1549	65	20	68	48	39.3%	-0.52	39	14	50	1	4	20
1982	21	1583	67	48	67	—	44.9%	-0.59	27	18	50	2	1	67
1983	22	1615	70	6	80	48	47.3%	-0.37	55	13	50	10	4	71
1984	23	1502	37	1	71	—	21.4%	-1.58	33	0	0	0	1	—
1985	24	1527	53	—	—	—	50.0%	-0.25	53	0	—	2	0	—
1986	25	1530	52	—	—	—	42.9%	-1.50	53	0	—	0	0	—
1987	26	1521	52	10	—	—	42.9%	-0.12	16	33	—	0	2	—
1988	27	1484	27	22	57	—	36.0%	-1.08	29	0	—	2	3	40
Career		1553	57	19	72	47	41.1%	-0.73	38	11	42	17	15	53

Tournament Results by Category

Results show best round reached per tournament per season.

Grand Slams

Season	Age	AO	RG	W	USO
1981	20	R32	—	—	R128
1982	21	—	—	—	R128
1983	22	R64	R64	—	R128
1984	23	—	—	R128	R128
1987	26	—	—	—	R128

Masters 1000

Season	Age	BOC	KEY	MON
1981	20	—	—	R32
1982	21	—	—	R64
1986	25	R64	—	—
1988	27	—	R32	—

ATP 250

Season	Age	ADE	ATL	BAD	BAR	BUE	GEN	HKG	HOU	KIT	TKY	WAS	BAN	BOR	BOS	CAI	CAR	CLE	COL	FOR	GUA	LIN	MAN	NAP	NOR	PAL	RIC	SAO	SCH	SOU	ST.	STR	SYD	TAI	TEL
1981	20	R16	R32	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	QF	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	R32	—	R16	—	—	—	R16	—	—	R64	—	R32
1982	21	—	—	—	R32	—	QF	R32	R32	—	—	—	F	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—
1983	22	—	—	SF	R32	—	R32	R32	—	R32	R32	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	QF	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	R16	—
1984	23	—	—	R32	—	—	—	R32	—	—	R64	R64	—	—	—	—	—	R16	R32	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—
1985	24	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—
1986	25	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—
1987	26	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1988	27	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	R32	—	—	R64	—	—	—

ATP Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high

Career-high date

Sep 12, 1983

First top 100

Aug 22, 1983

First top 50

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First top 20

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First top 10

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Ranking History Matrix

Season	Age	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1980	19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	219
1982	21	159	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1983	22	118	—	—	—	—	—	—	98	96	—	—	—
1984	23	135	—	—	—	—	115	231	230	215	238	242	208
1985	24	203	207	219	225	216	199	171	160	155	160	151	203
1986	25	205	168	176	186	226	178	206	205	218	221	187	185
1987	26	188	203	202	204	202	251	266	304	302	276	267	269
1988	27	269	260	210	199	222	219	246	267	275	275	320	321
1989	28	315	323	328	410	439	474	512	543	482	736	—	—

Similar Players

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

Player	Country	Peak Rank	Peak Elo	Titles	M	W	L	Win %	Active Years	Match Log
Lloyd Bourne	USA	71	1,741	0	159	68	91	42.8%	1978-1987	Match log
Matt Mitchell	USA	53	1,717	1	163	60	103	36.8%	1976-1986	Match log
Tony Giammalva	USA	54	1,733	0	132	54	78	40.9%	1976-1985	Match log
Georges Goven	FRA	56	1,871	1	433	203	230	46.9%	1968-1984	Match log
Jeremy Bates	GBR	54	1,717	1	290	116	174	40.0%	1980-1996	Match log
Danie Visser	RSA	59	1,709	0	221	92	129	41.6%	1981-1991	Match log
Simon Youl	AUS	80	1,704	2	231	91	140	39.4%	1982-1994	Match log
Peter Elter	GER	51	1,790	0	202	88	114	43.6%	1976-1986	Match log
Sashi Menon	IND	82	1,653	0	262	88	174	33.6%	1970-1985	Match log
Damir Keretic	GER	58	1,740	0	207	87	120	42.0%	1979-1989	Match log
Gilad Bloom	ISR	61	1,750	0	185	82	103	44.3%	1984-1995	Match log
Nduka Odizor	NGR	52	1,729	1	201	81	120	40.3%	1980-1992	Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Jim Gurfein?: Jim Gurfein is 65 years old, born on January 4, 1961.
Which country is Jim Gurfein from?: Jim Gurfein is from United States.
How tall is Jim Gurfein?: Jim Gurfein is 175 cm / 5'9".
Is Jim Gurfein left-handed or right-handed?: Jim Gurfein plays left-handed.
How many Grand Slams has Jim Gurfein won?: Jim Gurfein has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many Masters 1000 titles has Jim Gurfein won?: Jim Gurfein has not won a Masters 1000 title.
What is Jim Gurfein's highest ATP ranking?: Jim Gurfein's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 96, first achieved on September 12, 1983.
What is Jim Gurfein's career win-loss record?: Jim Gurfein has a career ATP singles record of 39 wins and 64 losses (37.9%).
How much career prize money has Jim Gurfein earned?: Jim Gurfein has earned at least $166,472 in career prize money from professional tennis.
When did Jim Gurfein play professional tennis?: Jim Gurfein turned professional in 1981 and was active through 1988.
What is Jim Gurfein's best surface?: Jim Gurfein's best surface is clay court with a 43.8% win rate (21W-27L).
Who is Jim Gurfein's biggest rival?: Jim Gurfein's most frequent opponent is Phil Dent, with a head-to-head record of 0–3 across 3 meetings.