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Tony Giammalva

USA Age 68 190 cm / 6'3" Plays: Right-Handed ATP Tour years active: 1976–1985

Tony Giammalva represented the United States on the ATP Tour and reached a career high of No. 54. TennisDB's records show a singles record of 54–78 and no singles titles.

Peak singles rank
54 (Sep 15, 1980)
Elo peak
1737 (60th percentile)
Singles record
54–78 (40.9%)
Singles titles
0
Prize money
$307,994

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 →

Tony Giammalva's recent, live, and scheduled ATP matches
OpponentScoreResultH2HMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
John Fitzgerald #38 4-6 5-7 1-6 L H2H Match data Jun 26, 1985* R128 Wimbledon Grand Slam Grass
David Pate #25 2-6 1-6 L H2H Match data Feb 28, 1985* R32 Houston ATP 250 Carpet
Hank Pfister #108 4-6 3-6 L H2H Match data Nov 2, 1984* R16 Taipei ATP 250 Carpet
Van Winitsky #126 6-1 3-6 6-3 W H2H Match data Nov 1, 1984* R32 Taipei ATP 250 Carpet
Drew Gitlin #196 6-7 4-6 L H2H Match data Oct 10, 1984* R64 Japan Open ATP 250 Hard

Rivals all rivalries →

Tony Giammalva's most-played ATP rivals
OpponentWLMLast PlayedH2H
Eliot Teltscher 1 3 4 Feb 17, 1983 H2H
Johan Kriek 0 3 3 Aug 3, 1984 H2H
Jimmy Connors 0 3 3 Sep 15, 1983 H2H
Heinz Gunthardt 1 2 3 Jul 9, 1982 H2H
Kevin Curren 1 2 3 Oct 30, 1981 H2H

Career Results

Tony Giammalva career results by season
SeasonAgeWLMWin %Start RankEnd Rank
1976180110.0%310310
19771913425.0%322322
1978200110.0%287200
19802213122552.0%9771
19812317213844.7%7278
19822410162638.5%7681
1983257111838.9%177177
1984266111735.3%145119
1985270220.0%121691
Career547813240.9%——

Career Results by Surface

Tony Giammalva career results by season and surface
SeasonAge HardClayGrassCarpetTotal
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
197618 ————0110.0%———————— 0110.0%
197719 ————13425.0%———————— 13425.0%
197820 ————0110.0%———————— 0110.0%
198022 551050.0%861457.1%0110.0%———— 13122552.0%
198123 471136.4%661250.0%22450.0%561145.5% 17213844.7%
198224 11250.0%36933.3%33650.0%36933.3% 10162638.5%
198325 23540.0%0110.0%34742.9%23540.0% 7111838.9%
198426 561145.5%0220.0%0220.0%11250.0% 6111735.3%
198527 ————————0110.0%0110.0% 0220.0%
Career—17223943.6%18264440.9%8132138.1%11172839.3%547813240.9%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Tony Giammalva career results by season and opponent rank
SeasonAge 1-1011-3031-100100+Total
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
197719 00——0110.0%0220.0%101100.0% 13425.0%
197820 0110.0%00——00——00—— 0110.0%
198022 00——14520.0%42666.7%00—— 561145.5%
198123 0550.0%15616.7%881650.0%00—— 9182733.3%
198224 12333.3%0220.0%391225.0%00—— 4131723.5%
198325 0220.0%0220.0%31475.0%00—— 35837.5%
198426 11250.0%0330.0%14520.0%32560.0% 5101533.3%
198527 00——0110.0%0110.0%00—— 0220.0%
Career 2111315.4%2182010.0%19274641.3%42666.7% 27588531.8%

Opponent ranking data available for 85/132 (64.4%) of Tony Giammalva's ATP main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Tony Giammalva 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
1976 18 1480 96.2 — — — — — — — 0.0% -4.00 — — — +0.15
1977 19 1481 106.0 — — — — — +34 — 22.2% -2.22 1–0 0–1 — -0.12
1978 20 1481 113.9 — — — — — — — 0.0% -5.50 — — — -0.26
1980 22 1610 126.0 — — — — +3 -26 — 59.3% +0.44 3–6 (33%) 3–2 (60%) 99.9 +1.80
1981 23 1682 143.3 — — — — -40 -28 -79 48.0% -0.34 4–8 (33%) 6–5 (55%) 101.3 -1.80
1982 24 1646 130.6 — — — — +10 -25 -45 42.6% -0.64 2–5 (29%) 2–4 (33%) 94.9 -1.10
1983 25 1613 129.1 — — — — +27 — +5 42.3% -0.15 3–4 (43%) 7–8 (47%) 98.4 +0.71
1984 26 1589 123.3 — — — — +50 — — 41.7% -0.33 3–5 (38%) 3–1 (75%) 101.3 -0.19
1985 27 1567 103.0 — — — — — — — 0.0% -3.60 — — — -0.17
Career 1737 137.7 — — — — +3 -20 -32 45.2% -0.38 16–28 (36%) 21–21 (50%) 98.6 -0.75

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Tony Giammalva Grand Slams results by season
SeasonAge AORGWUSO W-L
Win %
197618 ———R128 0–1 (0%)
197719 ———R128 0–1 (0%)
198022 ——R128R32 2–2 (50%)
198123 —R32R32R128 4–3 (57%)
198224 R128——— 0–1 (0%)
198325 R64—R64R128 2–3 (40%)
198426 —R128R128R64 1–3 (25%)
198527 ——R128— 0–1 (0%)
W-L 1–2
(33%)
2–2
(50%)
3–5
(38%)
3–6
(33%)
9–15
(38%)

ATP 500

Tony Giammalva ATP 500 results by season
SeasonAge ITACAN W-L
Win %
198123 R32R64 1–2 (33%)
198224 R64— 0–1 (0%)
198426 R64— 0–1 (0%)
W-L 1–3
(25%)
0–1
(0%)
1–4
(20%)

ATP 250

Tony Giammalva ATP 250 results by season
SeasonAge ATLSWEBARBASCINDALFLRGSTHAMHOUAUSMADMELMUNNWPQUESTOTKYVIEMIABORBRICOLCOLDENDUTFORFRAGENHONLALIVMAUMEMMEXMONMONNAPPHISANSOUSTOSTRSYDTAIWEMZEL W-L
Win %
197719 ————R32——————————————————R64——————————————————————— 1–2 (33%)
197820 —R32————————————————————————————————————————————— 0–1 (0%)
198022 QFFR64R16———R16———R32——————R64—QF————R16———————————————R32————— 11–10 (52%)
198123 QF——————R32QFR32——————R32————R32R16—QF—R64——————R32——R16R32R16R32R32————R16— 12–16 (43%)
198224 ——————R32R16—R32R32—R16R16—————————————R32R32———R16R32QF———————R32R16——R16 10–14 (42%)
198325 —————R32———R32————R16—————————————————QFR32—R16——R64————R64——— 5–8 (38%)
198426 ———————————————R64—R64—QF—————————R16R64R16————————————R16—— 5–7 (42%)
198527 —————————R32————————————————————————————————————— 0–1 (0%)
W-L 4–2
(67%)
4–2
(67%)
0–1
(0%)
1–1
(50%)
1–1
(50%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
2–3
(40%)
3–1
(75%)
0–4
(0%)
1–1
(50%)
0–1
(0%)
1–1
(50%)
1–1
(50%)
1–1
(50%)
0–1
(0%)
1–1
(50%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
2–1
(67%)
2–1
(67%)
0–1
(0%)
1–1
(50%)
0–1
(0%)
2–1
(67%)
1–1
(50%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
1–1
(50%)
0–1
(0%)
1–1
(50%)
3–2
(60%)
2–3
(40%)
1–1
(50%)
1–1
(50%)
1–1
(50%)
0–1
(0%)
1–2
(33%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
2–2
(50%)
1–1
(50%)
1–1
(50%)
1–1
(50%)
44–59
(43%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

ATP Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high
54
Career-high date
Sep 15, 1980
First Top 100
Mar 10, 1980
First Top 50
—
First Top 20
—
First Top 10
—

Ranking History Matrix

Tony Giammalva ranking history by month and season
SeasonAgeJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
197618———————————310
197719——————322—————
197820281—————300————200
197921———————————105
198022——91928990585956677071
198123726872775660757981647678
1982247684778081———————
198325177———————————
198426145———95116124122108123113119
198527117123118254264269269313446456702691
198628685679717715700692——————

Similar Players

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

Tony Giammalva'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
Rodney Harmon USA #56 1,750 76 34 42 44.7% $102,003 0 0 0 1980–1985 Rivalries Match log
Alejandro Ganzabal ARG #58 1,663 110 46 64 41.8% $151,882 0 0 0 1976–1987 Rivalries Match log
Matt Mitchell USA #53 1,718 163 60 103 36.8% $303,978 1 0 0 1976–1986 Rivalries Match log
Peter Elter GER #51 1,788 203 88 115 43.3% $242,362 0 0 0 1976–1986 Rivalries Match log
Trevor Allan AUS #57 1,693 59 24 35 40.7% $79,423 0 0 0 1974–1986 Rivalries Match log
Mike Cahill USA #58 1,727 256 100 156 39.1% — 0 0 0 1974–1983 Rivalries Match log
Drew Gitlin USA #65 1,663 82 34 48 41.5% $211,109 0 0 0 1981–1985 Rivalries Match log
Russell Simpson NZL #47 1,767 326 131 195 40.2% $326,467 0 0 0 1972–1987 Rivalries Match log
Gilles Moretton FRA #65 1,735 148 59 89 39.9% — 0 0 0 1977–1983 Rivalries Match log
Belus Prajoux CHI #62 1,729 210 81 129 38.6% $7,084 0 0 0 1972–1986 Rivalries Match log
Ferdi Taygan USA #59 1,745 195 74 121 37.9% $668,104 0 0 0 1973–1983 Rivalries Match log
Ricardo Ycaza ECU #44 1,750 151 60 91 39.7% $133,237 0 0 0 1977–1985 Rivalries Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Tony Giammalva?
Tony Giammalva is 68 years old, born on April 21, 1958.
Which country does Tony Giammalva represent?
Tony Giammalva represents United States in TennisDB's ATP records.
How tall is Tony Giammalva?
Tony Giammalva is 190 cm / 6'3".
Is Tony Giammalva left-handed or right-handed?
Tony Giammalva plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slam singles titles has Tony Giammalva won?
Tony Giammalva has not won a Grand Slam singles title.
How many Masters 1000 titles has Tony Giammalva won?
TennisDB does not group any of Tony Giammalva's titles under the modern Masters 1000 category.
What is Tony Giammalva's highest ATP ranking?
Tony Giammalva's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 54, first achieved on September 15, 1980.
What is Tony Giammalva's career win-loss record?
Tony Giammalva has a career ATP singles record of 54 wins and 78 losses (40.9%).
How much career prize money has Tony Giammalva earned?
Tony Giammalva has earned at least $307,994 in career prize money from professional tennis.
Which seasons of Tony Giammalva's career appear in TennisDB?
Tony Giammalva appears in TennisDB's ATP main-tour match records from 1976 through 1985.
On which surface does Tony Giammalva have the highest recorded win rate?
Among surfaces with at least 20 recorded matches, Tony Giammalva's highest ATP main-draw win rate is on hard: 43.6% (17–22).
Who has Tony Giammalva faced most often?
Tony Giammalva's most frequent opponent is Eliot Teltscher, with a head-to-head record of 1–3 across 4 meetings.