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Derek Segal
Derek Segal represented South Africa on the ATP Tour and reached a career high of No. 276. TennisDB's records show a singles record of 0–5 and no singles titles.
Peak singles rank
276 (Jan 7, 1985)
Elo peak
1500 (3rd percentile)
Singles record
0–5 (0.0%)
Singles titles
0
Prize money
$2,423
Records cover recorded main-draw singles results in TennisDB's ATP event archive, including credited walkovers; qualifying is shown separately below.
ATP Matches full match log →
| Opponent | Score | Result | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henrik Sundstrom | 1-6 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Aug 14, 1985* | R64 | Canadian Open | ATP 500 | Hard |
| John Sadri | 3-6 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Aug 15, 1984* | R64 | Canadian Open | ATP 500 | Hard |
| Brian Teacher | 5-7 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Aug 10, 1983* | R64 | Canadian Open | ATP 500 | Hard |
| Chris Mayotte | 1-6 4-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Sep 3, 1981* | R128 | US Open | Grand Slam | Hard |
| Dominique Bedel | 3-6 5-7 | L | H2H | Match data | Aug 15, 1979* | R64 | Canadian Open | ATP 500 | Hard |
Rivals all rivalries →
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henrik Sundstrom | 0 | 1 | 1 | Aug 14, 1985 | H2H |
| John Sadri | 0 | 1 | 1 | Aug 15, 1984 | H2H |
| Brian Teacher | 0 | 1 | 1 | Aug 10, 1983 | H2H |
| Chris Mayotte | 0 | 1 | 1 | Sep 3, 1981 | H2H |
| Dominique Bedel | 0 | 1 | 1 | Aug 15, 1979 | H2H |
Career Results
Career Results by Surface
Career Results by Opponent Rank
| Season | Age | 1-10 | 11-30 | 31-100 | 100+ | Total | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | ||
| 1979 | 19 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 1983 | 23 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 1984 | 24 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 1985 | 25 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Career | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.0% | |
Opponent ranking data available for 4/5 (80.0%) of Derek Segal's ATP main draw matches.
Advanced Stats
| 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 | 1489 | 98.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -2.50 | — | — | — | +0.09 |
| 1981 | 21 | 1466 | 98.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -3.00 | — | — | — | +0.24 |
| 1983 | 23 | 1465 | 108.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -3.50 | — | — | — | -0.13 |
| 1984 | 24 | 1460 | 100.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -3.50 | — | — | — | -0.06 |
| 1985 | 25 | 1457 | 96.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -4.50 | — | — | — | -0.10 |
| Career | 1500 | 100.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -3.36 | — | — | — | +0.80 |
Tournament Results by Category
Grand Slams
| Season | Age | USO | W-L Win % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 21 | R128 | 0–1 (0%) |
| W-L | 0–1 (0%) |
0–1 (0%) |
ATP 500
| Season | Age | CAN | W-L Win % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 19 | R64 | 0–1 (0%) |
| 1983 | 23 | R64 | 0–1 (0%) |
| 1984 | 24 | R64 | 0–1 (0%) |
| 1985 | 25 | R64 | 0–1 (0%) |
| W-L | 0–4 (0%) |
0–4 (0%) |
Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.
ATP Ranking History full ranking history →
Career high
276
Career-high date
Jan 7, 1985
First Top 100
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Ranking History Matrix
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How old is Derek Segal?
- Derek Segal is 66 years old, born on May 7, 1960.
- Which country does Derek Segal represent?
- Derek Segal represents South Africa in TennisDB's ATP records.
- How tall is Derek Segal?
- Derek Segal is 178 cm / 5'10".
- Is Derek Segal left-handed or right-handed?
- Derek Segal plays right-handed.
- How many Grand Slam singles titles has Derek Segal won?
- Derek Segal has not won a Grand Slam singles title.
- How many Masters 1000 titles has Derek Segal won?
- TennisDB does not group any of Derek Segal's titles under the modern Masters 1000 category.
- What is Derek Segal's highest ATP ranking?
- Derek Segal's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 276, first achieved on January 7, 1985.
- What is Derek Segal's career win-loss record?
- Derek Segal has a career ATP singles record of 0 wins and 5 losses (0.0%).
- How much career prize money has Derek Segal earned?
- Derek Segal has earned at least $2,423 in career prize money from professional tennis.
- Which seasons of Derek Segal's career appear in TennisDB?
- Derek Segal appears in TennisDB's ATP main-tour match records from 1979 through 1985.
- Who has Derek Segal faced most often?
- Derek Segal's most frequent opponent is Henrik Sundstrom, with a head-to-head record of 0–1 across 1 meeting.