# R. Venter

Source: https://tennis-db.com/players/4506336/r-venter
Tour: ATP

## Bio
- Country: RSA
- Born: 1960-05-07
- Died: 2024-08-07 (age 64)
- Height: 180 cm / 5'11"
- Plays: Left-Handed
- Turned pro: 1976
- Last active: 1984
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robbie_Venter
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q22096431

## Career
- Career W-L: 7-19 (26.9%)
- Career titles: 0
- Career-high rank: 87 (reached 1983-06-06)
- Current rank: 800

## Recent seasons
| Season | W-L | Titles | Year-end rank |
| ---: | :--- | ---: | ---: |
| 1984 | 0-2 | 0 | - |
| 1983 | 2-9 | 0 | - |
| 1982 | 0-1 | 0 | - |
| 1981 | 3-4 | 0 | - |
| 1980 | 0-1 | 0 | - |

## Career surface splits
- Hard: 2-7 (22.2%)
- Clay: 5-11 (31.2%)
- Grass: 0-1 (0.0%)

## Most-played rivals
- J. Clerc: 0-2
- P. Lehnhoff: 0-1
- C. Panatta: 0-1
- P. Elter: 0-1
- T. Smid: 0-1

## Recent matches (last 10)
- 1984-11-22 L vs J. Clerc 1-6 5-7 @ Johannesburg
- 1984-05-08 L vs P. Lehnhoff 5-7 1-6 @ Forest Hills Wct
- 1983-11-24 L vs C. Panatta 6-7 2-6 @ Johannesburg
- 1983-10-13 L vs P. Elter 5-7 6-3 3-6 @ Tel Aviv
- 1983-10-05 L vs T. Smid 2-6 1-6 @ Barcelona

## FAQ
**Which country is R. Venter from?**
R. Venter is from South Africa.

**How tall is R. Venter?**
R. Venter is 180 cm / 5'11".

**Is R. Venter left-handed or right-handed?**
R. Venter plays left-handed.

**How many Grand Slams has R. Venter won?**
R. Venter has not won a Grand Slam title.

**How many Masters 1000 titles has R. Venter won?**
R. Venter has not won a Masters 1000 title.

**What is R. Venter's highest ATP ranking?**
R. Venter's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 87, first achieved on June 6, 1983.

**What is R. Venter's career win-loss record?**
R. Venter has a career ATP singles record of 7 wins and 19 losses (26.9%).

**When did R. Venter play professional tennis?**
R. Venter turned professional in 1976 and was active through 1984.

**Who is R. Venter's biggest rival?**
R. Venter's most frequent opponent is J. Clerc, with a head-to-head record of 0–2 across 2 meetings.

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