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Tom Cain

USA Age 67 185 cm / 6'1" Plays: Right-Handed ATP Tour years active: 1980–1986

Tom Cain represented the United States on the ATP Tour and reached a career high of No. 70. TennisDB's records show a singles record of 43–67 and no singles titles.

Peak singles rank
70 (Apr 18, 1983)
Elo peak
1650 (44th percentile)
Singles record
43–67 (39.1%)
Singles titles
0
Prize money
$139,482

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 →

Tom Cain's recent, live, and scheduled ATP matches
OpponentScoreResultH2HMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Lawson Duncan #155 3-6 1-6 L H2H Match data Jul 23, 1986* R64 U.S. Pro Tennis Championships ATP 250 Clay
Ben Testerman #41 6-7 3-6 6-7 L H2H Match data Nov 27, 1985* R128 Australian Open Grand Slam Grass
Paul Annacone #19 2-6 4-6 L H2H Match data Oct 25, 1985* R16 Melbourne Indoor ATP 250 Carpet
Todd Nelson #185 6-3 7-6 W H2H Match data Oct 24, 1985* R32 Melbourne Indoor ATP 250 Carpet
John Fitzgerald #45 4-6 1-6 L H2H Match data Oct 17, 1985* R32 Sydney Indoor ATP 250 Hard

Rivals all rivalries →

Tom Cain's most-played ATP rivals
OpponentWLMLast PlayedH2H
Tim Wilkison 0 3 3 Sep 19, 1985 H2H
Johan Kriek 1 2 3 Jun 12, 1985 H2H
Guillermo Vilas 0 3 3 Sep 3, 1983 H2H
Lloyd Bourne 2 1 3 Apr 28, 1983 H2H
Ben Testerman 1 1 2 Nov 27, 1985 H2H

Career Results

Tom Cain career results by season
SeasonAgeWLMWin %Start RankEnd Rank
198021491330.8%219219
19812225728.6%
19822313142748.2%
19832415193444.1%10695
198425691540.0%118182
1985263101323.1%182213
1986270110.0%215597
Career436711039.1%

Career Results by Surface

Tom Cain career results by season and surface
SeasonAge HardClayGrassCarpetTotal
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
198021 34742.9%0330.0%12333.3% 491330.8%
198122 0220.0%22450.0%0110.0% 25728.6%
198223 43757.1%54955.6%12333.3%35837.5% 13142748.1%
198324 671346.2%561145.5%12333.3%34742.9% 15193444.1%
198425 33650.0%0110.0%33650.0%0220.0% 691540.0%
198526 25728.6%0220.0%13425.0% 3101323.1%
198627 0110.0% 0110.0%
Career18244242.9%12172941.4%591435.7%8172532.0%436711039.1%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Tom Cain career results by season and opponent rank
SeasonAge 1-1011-3031-100100+Total
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
198021 0330.0%000220.0%00 0550.0%
198122 000110.0%0000 0110.0%
198223 0330.0%21366.7%561145.5%00 7101741.2%
198324 0110.0%12333.3%851361.5%00 981752.9%
198425 000330.0%34742.9%31475.0% 681442.9%
198526 000220.0%15616.7%23540.0% 3101323.1%
198627 0000000110.0% 0110.0%
Career 0770.0%391225.0%17223943.6%551050.0% 25436836.8%

Opponent ranking data available for 68/110 (61.8%) of Tom Cain's ATP main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Tom Cain 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
1980 21 1512 120.9 +61 -15 32.3% -1.03 2–1 (67%) 2–3 (40%) 100.7 +0.32
1981 22 1477 98.9 +51 +20 40.0% -1.07 1–2 (33%) 1–1 +1.35
1982 23 1552 124.8 +21 +2 -40 46.8% -0.03 4–2 (67%) 2–2 (50%) 102.7 +1.94
1983 24 1615 130.4 +13 -24 -86 47.0% -0.12 8–7 (53%) 6–7 (46%) 102.1 +0.53
1984 25 1604 115.1 -3 -44 44.1% -0.15 2–1 (67%) 2–5 (29%) 99.6 +0.40
1985 26 1552 117.6 +5 31.3% -1.09 1–4 (20%) 1–3 (25%) 94.8 -0.01
1986 27 1538 97.8 0.0% -4.00 +0.05
Career 1650 126.9 +20 -8 -54 42.1% -0.42 18–17 (51%) 14–21 (40%) 97.9 +4.20

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Tom Cain Grand Slams results by season
SeasonAge AORGWUSO W-L
Win %
198021 R128 0–1 (0%)
198223 R64 0–1 (0%)
198324 R128R128R64 1–3 (25%)
198425 R64R128 1–2 (33%)
198526 R128 0–1 (0%)
W-L 1–3
(25%)
0–1
(0%)
0–2
(0%)
1–2
(33%)
2–8
(20%)

ATP 500

Tom Cain ATP 500 results by season
SeasonAge CINCAN W-L
Win %
198021 R64 0–1 (0%)
198526 R32 1–1 (50%)
W-L 1–1
(50%)
0–1
(0%)
1–2
(33%)

ATP 250

Tom Cain ATP 250 results by season
SeasonAge ATLASBBARBASBRIDLBHKGHOUMELMETMUNPARQUETKYWASBANCLECOLCOLFORHILLIVLOSLOSMAUMEXNANNORRICSOUSTOSTRSTRSYDSYDTAITAMU.S W-L
Win %
198021 R64R32R16SFR64R32R64 4–7 (36%)
198122 R32R32QFR32R64 2–5 (29%)
198223 QFR32R32R32R16R64QFR16R16QFR16R32R16 13–13 (50%)
198324 R32R32R16R32R32R32R32R32R16QFR32QFR32R16QFR32 14–16 (47%)
198425 R16R32R32R16R16R32R64 5–7 (42%)
198526 R32R32R16R64R16R32R64R32 2–8 (20%)
198627 R64 0–1 (0%)
W-L 0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
2–2
(50%)
1–1
(50%)
1–1
(50%)
1–1
(50%)
0–1
(0%)
1–1
(50%)
2–3
(40%)
2–2
(50%)
2–2
(50%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
3–1
(75%)
1–2
(33%)
0–1
(0%)
2–1
(67%)
1–1
(50%)
3–3
(50%)
1–1
(50%)
1–1
(50%)
2–1
(67%)
2–1
(67%)
0–1
(0%)
1–5
(17%)
2–1
(67%)
0–1
(0%)
1–1
(50%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
2–1
(67%)
1–3
(25%)
2–1
(67%)
3–6
(33%)
40–57
(41%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

ATP Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high
70
Career-high date
Apr 18, 1983
First Top 100
Mar 14, 1983
First Top 50
First Top 20
First Top 10

Ranking History Matrix

Tom Cain ranking history by month and season
SeasonAgeJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
197920131
198021219
1983241069097838495
198425118143196209222223234182
198526187190242244240236205196166176180213
198627215214210216221230289383404521528597
198728600601590613612625698693

Similar Players

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

Tom Cain's most statistically similar ATP players
Player Country Peak ranking Peak Elo M W L Win % Prize money Titles GS M1000 Years Rivalries Match log
Lloyd Bourne USA #71 1,742 159 68 91 42.8% $295,736 0 0 0 1978–1987 Rivalries Match log
Roland Stadler SUI #68 1,684 119 47 72 39.5% $110,370 0 0 0 1978–1989 Rivalries Match log
Steve Meister USA #69 1,645 93 30 63 32.3% $233,795 0 0 0 1981–1985 Rivalries Match log
Drew Gitlin USA #65 1,663 82 34 48 41.5% $211,109 0 0 0 1981–1985 Rivalries Match log
Florin Segarceanu ROU #73 1,719 99 37 62 37.4% $192,212 0 0 0 1980–1988 Rivalries Match log
Juan Avendano ESP #71 1,676 116 39 77 33.6% $216,639 0 0 0 1980–1990 Rivalries Match log
Jerome Potier FRA #68 1,688 146 54 92 37.0% $315,454 0 0 0 1980–1990 Rivalries Match log
Chris Johnstone AUS #70 1,631 99 36 63 36.4% 0 0 0 1979–1984 Rivalries Match log
Marc Flur USA #71 1,655 101 38 63 37.6% $204,967 0 0 0 1983–1989 Rivalries Match log
Belus Prajoux CHI #62 1,729 210 81 129 38.6% $7,084 0 0 0 1972–1986 Rivalries Match log
Dan Cassidy USA #74 1,629 110 35 75 31.8% $263,318 1 0 0 1969–1990 Rivalries Match log
Marko Ostoja CRO #74 1,710 213 77 136 36.2% $292,826 1 0 0 1979–1990 Rivalries Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Tom Cain?
Tom Cain is 67 years old, born on October 11, 1958.
Which country does Tom Cain represent?
Tom Cain represents United States in TennisDB's ATP records.
How tall is Tom Cain?
Tom Cain is 185 cm / 6'1".
Is Tom Cain left-handed or right-handed?
Tom Cain plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slam singles titles has Tom Cain won?
Tom Cain has not won a Grand Slam singles title.
How many Masters 1000 titles has Tom Cain won?
TennisDB does not group any of Tom Cain's titles under the modern Masters 1000 category.
What is Tom Cain's highest ATP ranking?
Tom Cain's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 70, first achieved on April 18, 1983.
What is Tom Cain's career win-loss record?
Tom Cain has a career ATP singles record of 43 wins and 67 losses (39.1%).
How much career prize money has Tom Cain earned?
Tom Cain has earned at least $139,482 in career prize money from professional tennis.
Which seasons of Tom Cain's career appear in TennisDB?
Tom Cain appears in TennisDB's ATP main-tour match records from 1980 through 1986.
On which surface does Tom Cain have the highest recorded win rate?
Among surfaces with at least 20 recorded matches, Tom Cain's highest ATP main-draw win rate is on hard: 42.9% (18–24).
Who has Tom Cain faced most often?
Tom Cain's most frequent opponent is Tim Wilkison, with a head-to-head record of 0–3 across 3 meetings.