How old is Howard Sands?

Howard Sands is 64 years old, born on February 5, 1962.

Which country is Howard Sands from?

Howard Sands is from United States.

Is Howard Sands left-handed or right-handed?

Howard Sands plays right-handed.

How many Grand Slams has Howard Sands won?

Howard Sands has not won a Grand Slam title.

How many Masters 1000 titles has Howard Sands won?

Howard Sands has not won a Masters 1000 title.

What is Howard Sands' highest ATP ranking?

Howard Sands' career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 142, first achieved on October 15, 1984.

What is Howard Sands' career win-loss record?

Howard Sands has a career ATP singles record of 5 wins and 10 losses (33.3%).

When did Howard Sands play professional tennis?

Howard Sands turned professional in 1984 and was active through 1985.

Who is Howard Sands' biggest rival?

Howard Sands' most frequent opponent is John Fitzgerald, with a head-to-head record of 0–2 across 2 meetings.

Howard Sands

USA Age 64 173 cm / 5'8" Plays: Right-Handed Pro 1984–1985

Peak ranking

142 (Oct 15, 1984)

Elo peak

1516 (6.7%ile)

Career record

5–10 (33.3%)

Career titles

Recent ATP Matches full match log →

Date	Tournament	Category	Round	Surface	Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match
Jan 11, 1985*	Auckland	ATP 250	R16	Hard	Brad Drewett #80	4-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data
Jan 10, 1985*	Auckland	ATP 250	R32	Hard	Jonathan Canter #239	3-6 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Dec 28, 1984*	Melbourne	ATP 250	R16	Grass	John Fitzgerald #37	2-6 6-7	L	H2H	Match data
Dec 27, 1984*	Melbourne	ATP 250	R32	Grass	Glenn Layendecker #174	6-3 7-6	W	H2H	Match data
Dec 21, 1984*	Adelaide	ATP 250	R16	Grass	John Fitzgerald #43	1-6 3-6	L	H2H	Match data

Rivals full rivalries list →

Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
John Fitzgerald	0	2	2	Dec 28, 1984	H2H
Brad Drewett	0	1	1	Jan 11, 1985	H2H
Jonathan Canter	1	0	1	Jan 10, 1985	H2H
Glenn Layendecker	1	0	1	Dec 27, 1984	H2H
Scott Mccain	1	0	1	Dec 20, 1984	H2H

Career Results

Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
1984	22	4	9	13	30.8%	424	168
1985	23	1	1	2	50.0%	170	558
Career		5	10	15	33.3%	—	—

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 %
1984	22	2	3	5	40.0%	—	—	—	—	2	3	5	40.0%	0	3	3	0.0%	4	9	13	30.8%
1985	23	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%
Career	—	3	4	7	42.9%	—	—	—	—	2	3	5	40.0%	0	3	3	0.0%	5	10	15	33.3%

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 %
1984	22	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	5	5	0.0%	3	4	7	42.9%	3	9	12	25.0%
1985	23	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	1	0	1	100.0%	1	1	2	50.0%
Career		0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	6	6	0.0%	4	4	8	50.0%	4	10	14	28.6%

Opponent ranking data available for 14/15 (93.3%) of Howard Sands's ATP main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Season	Age	ELO	ELO %	Hard %	Clay %	Grass %	Set Win %	Set Margin	SoS %	Dec. Set W%	TB W	TB L	TB W%
1984	22	1478	17	9	—	37	29.6%	-1.19	20	—	2	2	50
1985	23	1485	23	—	—	—	40.0%	-0.67	13	—	0	0	—
Career		1479	18	10	—	37	31.2%	-1.14	19	—	2	2	50

Tournament Results by Category

Results show best round reached per tournament per season.

Grand Slams

Season	Age	AO
1984	22	R128

ATP 250

Season	Age	ADE	AUC	BRI	HKG	MEL	TKY	TAI	TEL
1984	22	R16	—	R32	R32	R16	R32	R32	R16
1985	23	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—

ATP Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high

142

Career-high date

Oct 15, 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

Season	Age	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1983	21	382	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1984	22	424	—	—	—	—	239	170	160	150	168	163	168
1985	23	176	177	196	197	206	218	262	297	321	383	397	558
1986	24	789	783	782	773	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Similar Players

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

Player	Country	Peak Rank	Peak Elo	M	W	L	Win %	Active Years	Match Log
Michael Robertson	USA	101	1,591	69	23	46	33.3%	1982-1991	Match log
Scott Mccain	USA	122	1,571	69	22	47	31.9%	1980-1985	Match log
Chris Dunk	USA	129	1,581	50	18	32	36.0%	1977-1986	Match log
Gabriel Urpi	ESP	115	1,621	110	43	67	39.1%	1978-1987	Match log
Alvaro Fillol	CHI	134	1,548	116	32	84	27.6%	1975-1985	Match log
Bruce Derlin	NZL	115	1,594	88	30	58	34.1%	1980-1991	Match log
Craig A Miller	AUS	102	1,571	79	26	53	32.9%	1979-1988	Match log
Mansour Bahrami	IRI	192	1,564	68	22	46	32.4%	1973-1992	Match log
Hans Dieter Beutel	GER	102	1,575	59	18	41	30.5%	1980-1989	Match log
Massimo Cierro	ITA	113	1,535	63	18	45	28.6%	1984-1993	Match log
Steve Guy	NZL	109	1,529	51	16	35	31.4%	1980-1991	Match log
Paul Torre	FRA	145	1,646	35	15	20	42.9%	1980-1986	Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Howard Sands?: Howard Sands is 64 years old, born on February 5, 1962.
Which country is Howard Sands from?: Howard Sands is from United States.
How tall is Howard Sands?: Howard Sands is 173 cm / 5'8".
Is Howard Sands left-handed or right-handed?: Howard Sands plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slams has Howard Sands won?: Howard Sands has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many Masters 1000 titles has Howard Sands won?: Howard Sands has not won a Masters 1000 title.
What is Howard Sands' highest ATP ranking?: Howard Sands' career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 142, first achieved on October 15, 1984.
What is Howard Sands' career win-loss record?: Howard Sands has a career ATP singles record of 5 wins and 10 losses (33.3%).
When did Howard Sands play professional tennis?: Howard Sands turned professional in 1984 and was active through 1985.
Who is Howard Sands' biggest rival?: Howard Sands' most frequent opponent is John Fitzgerald, with a head-to-head record of 0–2 across 2 meetings.