Randy Nixon

USA Age 65 193 cm / 6'4" Plays: Right-Handed ATP Tour years active: 1982–1986

Randy Nixon represented the United States on the ATP Tour and reached a career-high ranking of No. 175. In TennisDB's records, Randy Nixon finished with a career record of 1–11 and no singles titles.

Peak ranking

175 (Jul 16, 1984)

Elo peak

1500 (3rd percentile)

Career record

1–11 (8.3%)

Career titles

Prize money

$37,961

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 →

Randy Nixon's recent, live, and scheduled ATP matches
Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round	Tournament	Category	Surface
David Livingston #540	6-3 0-6 3-6	L	H2H	Match data	Oct 15, 1986*	R64	Japan Open	ATP 250	Hard
Nelson Aerts #125	2-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	Feb 11, 1986*	R128	Miami Open	ATP 500	Hard
Gary Donnelly #279	5-7 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	Oct 16, 1985*	R64	Japan Open	ATP 250	Hard
Mike Leach #96	6-7 4-6	L	H2H	Match data	Feb 5, 1985*	R128	Miami Open	ATP 500	Hard
Huub Van Boeckel	3-6 4-6	L	—	Match data	Dec 28, 1984*	R16	Melbourne	ATP 250	Grass

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Randy Nixon's most-played ATP rivals
Opponent	L	M	Last Played	H2H
David Livingston	1	1	Oct 15, 1986	H2H
Nelson Aerts	1	1	Feb 11, 1986	H2H
Gary Donnelly	1	1	Oct 16, 1985	H2H
Mike Leach	1	1	Feb 5, 1985	H2H
Huub Van Boeckel	1	1	Dec 28, 1984	—

Career Results

Randy Nixon career results by season
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
1982	21	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—
1984	23	1	6	7	14.3%	301	234
1985	24	0	2	2	0.0%	216	238
1986	25	0	2	2	0.0%	238	267
Career		1	11	12	8.3%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

Randy Nixon 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 %
1982	21	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
1984	23	0	3	3	0.0%	—	—	—	—	1	2	3	33.3%	0	1	1	0.0%	1	6	7	14.3%
1985	24	0	2	2	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%
1986	25	0	2	2	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%
Career	—	0	7	7	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	0	1	1	0.0%	1	11	12	8.3%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Randy Nixon 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 %
1984	23	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	0	4	4	0.0%
1985	24	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%
1986	25	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%
Career		0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	3	3	0.0%	0	5	5	0.0%	0	8	8	0.0%

Opponent ranking data available for 8/12 (66.7%) of Randy Nixon's ATP main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Randy Nixon 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
1982	21	1498	110.8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	33.3%	-2.00	0–1	—	—	-0.24
1984	23	1460	105.4	—	—	—	—	+47	—	+64	17.6%	-1.47	1–0	0–3 (0%)	—	+0.31
1985	24	1438	97.3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.0%	-2.25	—	0–1	—	+0.21
1986	25	1413	95.3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	20.0%	-2.80	0–1	—	—	+0.32
Career		1500	103.8	—	—	—	—	+47	—	+64	17.2%	-1.86	1–2 (33%)	0–4 (0%)	96.4	+5.00

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Randy Nixon Grand Slams results by season
Season	Age	AO	W-L Win %
1984	23	R128	0–1 (0%)
W-L		0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)

ATP 500

Randy Nixon ATP 500 results by season
Season	Age	MIA	MIA	W-L Win %
1985	24	R128	—	0–1 (0%)
1986	25	—	R128	0–1 (0%)
W-L		0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–2 (0%)

ATP 250

Randy Nixon ATP 250 results by season
Season	Age	MEL	TKY	COL	HON	NOR	SAN	SYD	W-L Win %
1982	21	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	0–1 (0%)
1984	23	R16	—	R32	R32	—	R32	R32	1–5 (17%)
1985	24	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
1986	25	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
W-L		1–1 (50%)	0–2 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	1–8 (11%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

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Career high

175

Career-high date

Jul 16, 1984

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

Randy Nixon ranking history by month and season
Season	Age	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1983	22	743	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1984	23	301	—	—	—	—	179	220	222	209	223	222	234
1985	24	225	238	228	227	229	229	223	210	211	207	208	238
1986	25	238	237	299	327	392	390	252	249	250	257	260	267
1987	26	272	273	274	286	296	297	590	885	887	941	950	—

Similar Players

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

Randy Nixon's most statistically similar ATP players
Player	Country	Peak Rank	Peak Elo	M	W	L	Win %	Years	Match Log
Lorenzo Fargas	ESP	201	1,500	14	1	13	7.1%	1976–1986	Match log
Peter Carter	AUS	173	1,517	21	4	17	19.0%	1982–1989	Match log
Bill Cowan	CAN	207	1,513	9	1	8	11.1%	1980–1987	Match log
Denys Maasdorp	RSA	180	1,500	5	1	4	20.0%	1982–1987	Match log
Joel Bailey	USA	197	1,500	41	7	34	17.1%	1976–1988	Match log
Kevin Moir	RSA	162	1,535	13	3	10	23.1%	1981–1988	Match log
Jean Marc Piacentile	FRA	195	1,514	5	1	4	20.0%	1982–1986	Match log
Christophe Bernelle	FRA	185	1,500	7	1	6	14.3%	1981–1983	Match log
Edoardo Mazza	ITA	152	1,508	10	2	8	20.0%	1982–1989	Match log
Tomm Warneke	USA	159	1,535	23	6	17	26.1%	1980–1987	Match log
Ricky Brown	USA	215	1,515	21	4	17	19.0%	1983–1986	Match log
Tsuyoshi Fukui	JPN	177	1,521	36	10	26	27.8%	1977–1989	Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Randy Nixon?: Randy Nixon is 65 years old, born on November 5, 1960.
Which country does Randy Nixon represent?: Randy Nixon represents United States in TennisDB's ATP records.
How tall is Randy Nixon?: Randy Nixon is 193 cm / 6'4".
Is Randy Nixon left-handed or right-handed?: Randy Nixon plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slams has Randy Nixon won?: Randy Nixon has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many Masters 1000 titles has Randy Nixon won?: TennisDB does not group any of Randy Nixon's titles under the modern Masters 1000 category.
What is Randy Nixon's highest ATP ranking?: Randy Nixon's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 175, first achieved on July 16, 1984.
What is Randy Nixon's career win-loss record?: Randy Nixon has a career ATP singles record of 1 wins and 11 losses (8.3%).
How much career prize money has Randy Nixon earned?: Randy Nixon has earned at least $37,961 in career prize money from professional tennis.
Which seasons of Randy Nixon's career appear in TennisDB?: Randy Nixon appears in TennisDB's ATP main-tour match records from 1982 through 1986.
Who has Randy Nixon faced most often?: Randy Nixon's most frequent opponent is David Livingston, with a head-to-head record of 0–1 across 1 meeting.