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Adriano Panatta

ITA Born Jul 9, 1950 183 cm / 6'0" Plays: Right-Handed, One-Handed Backhand ATP Tour years active: 1968–1983

Adriano Panatta represented Italy on the ATP Tour and reached a career high of No. 6. TennisDB's records show a 363–222 record in recorded ATP main-draw singles results from 1968 through 1983 and 10 recorded singles titles.

Peak singles rank
6 (Jun 14, 1976)
Elo peak
2178 (98th percentile)
Singles record
363–222 (62.1%)
Singles titles
10
Prize money
$776,187

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 →

Adriano Panatta's recent, live, and scheduled ATP matches
OpponentScoreResultH2HMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Hans Dieter Beutel 4-6 4-6 L H2H Match data Jul 20, 1983* R64 Austrian Open Kitzbühel ATP 250 Clay
Bernard Fritz 3-6 1-6 L H2H Match data Jun 11, 1983* QF Venice ATP 250 Clay
Pender Murphy 6-3 6-1 W H2H Match data Jun 10, 1983* R16 Venice ATP 250 Clay
Jean Marc Piacentile 6-3 6-3 W H2H Match data Jun 9, 1983* R32 Venice ATP 250 Clay
Pablo Arraya #34 5-7 0-6 L H2H Match data May 18, 1983* R64 Italian Open ATP 500 Clay

Rivals all rivalries →

Adriano Panatta's most-played ATP rivals
OpponentWLMLast PlayedH2H
Bjorn Borg 6 9 15 Apr 9, 1982 H2H
Manuel Orantes 5 7 12 Feb 20, 1979 H2H
Jimmy Connors 2 9 11 May 28, 1980 H2H
Ilie Nastase 3 8 11 Feb 20, 1979 H2H
Vitas Gerulaitis 4 6 10 Sep 23, 1982 H2H

Singles Titles (10)

Adriano Panatta singles titles by season and category
SeasonAgeSingles titlesGS Masters 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories ATP 500 including documented historical predecessor categories ATP 250 including documented historical predecessor categories ATP FinalsTournaments
197120 1 — — — 1 — Senigallia
197322 1 — — — 1 — Bournemouth
197423 1 — — — 1 — Florence
197524 2 — — — 2 — Austrian Open Kitzbühel, Stockholm Open
197625 2 1 — 1 — — Italian Open, Roland Garros
197726 1 — — — 1 — Houston Wct
197827 1 — — — 1 — Japan Open
198029 1 — — — 1 — Florence
Total 10 1 — 1 8 —

Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.

Career Results

Adriano Panatta career results by season
SeasonAgeWLMWin %Start RankEnd Rank
19681744850.0%——
19691814520.0%——
197019861457.1%——
19712019113063.3%——
19722126174360.5%——
19732242175971.2%814
19742327154264.3%1234
19752453278066.3%3414
19762540155572.7%67
19772624174158.5%723
19782741226365.1%2323
19792824194355.8%2128
19802925143964.1%3032
19813018143256.3%3440
1982319142339.1%39—
19833226825.0%174—
Career36322258562.1%——

Career Results by Surface

Adriano Panatta career results by season and surface
SeasonAge HardClayGrassCarpetTotal
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
196817 ————12333.3%32560.0%———— 44850.0%
196918 ————12333.3%0220.0%———— 14520.0%
197019 ————841266.7%0220.0%———— 861457.1%
197120 ————1361968.4%44850.0%21366.7% 19113063.3%
197221 53862.5%1982770.4%23540.0%0330.0% 26174360.5%
197322 11250.0%38135174.5%22450.0%11250.0% 42175971.2%
197423 12333.3%1572268.2%32560.0%841266.7% 27154264.3%
197524 861457.1%37135074.0%21366.7%671346.2% 53278066.2%
197625 21366.7%3083878.9%32560.0%54955.6% 40155572.7%
197726 63966.7%1051566.7%42666.7%471136.4% 24174158.5%
197827 52771.4%25113669.4%0110.0%1181957.9% 41226365.1%
197928 481233.3%1271963.2%42666.7%42666.7% 24194355.8%
198029 0220.0%1762373.9%21366.7%651154.5% 25143964.1%
198130 33650.0%1592462.5%————0220.0% 18143256.2%
198231 551050.0%481233.3%————0110.0% 9142339.1%
198332 0110.0%24633.3%————0110.0% 26825.0%
Career—40377751.9%24711336068.6%29265552.7%47469350.5%36322258562.1%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Adriano Panatta career results by season and opponent rank
SeasonAge 1-1011-3031-100100+Total
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
197322 00——11250.0%0220.0%202100.0% 33650.0%
197423 00——11250.0%12333.3%505100.0% 731070.0%
197524 11250.0%11250.0%22450.0%42666.7% 861457.1%
197625 00——101100.0%12333.3%101100.0% 32560.0%
197726 27922.2%651154.5%731070.0%00—— 15153050.0%
197827 35837.5%63966.7%1161764.7%00—— 20143458.8%
197928 14520.0%54955.6%551050.0%00—— 11132445.8%
198029 26825.0%54955.6%33650.0%00—— 10132343.5%
198130 14520.0%202100.0%54955.6%00—— 881650.0%
198231 0220.0%13425.0%45944.4%00—— 5101533.3%
198332 00——0220.0%0220.0%00—— 0440.0%
Career 10293925.6%29245354.7%39367552.0%1221485.7% 909118149.7%

Opponent ranking data available for 181/585 (30.9%) of Adriano Panatta's ATP main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Adriano Panatta 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
1968 17 1511 105.0 — — — — — -30 +49 50.0% -0.18 2–0 — — -0.16
1969 18 1458 96.6 — — — — — +17 — 15.4% -2.69 — — — +0.10
1970 19 1603 122.3 — — — — — +99 — 53.3% +0.20 2–1 (67%) — — +0.22
1971 20 1730 124.4 — — — — -121 +47 -171 58.5% +0.65 7–3 (70%) 1–2 (33%) 103.2 +3.35
1972 21 1810 137.0 — — — — -172 +122 -236 57.4% +0.50 5–4 (56%) 8–3 (73%) 104.1 -0.54
1973 22 1837 146.8 — — — — -169 +119 -248 62.5% +0.89 10–5 (67%) 13–9 (59%) 104.0 +0.83
1974 23 1837 136.4 — — — — -127 +70 -192 58.3% +0.66 7–4 (64%) 5–5 (50%) 100.7 +1.17
1975 24 2016 158.1 — — — — -217 +99 -334 62.8% +0.87 9–5 (64%) 14–12 (54%) 104.0 -3.35
1976 25 2026 154.3 — — — — -150 +125 -327 66.0% +0.74 10–3 (77%) 16–6 (73%) 110.2 -2.17
1977 26 1956 155.2 — — — — -62 +106 -231 55.3% +0.32 5–7 (42%) 2–4 (33%) 96.4 -4.40
1978 27 1927 147.2 — — — — +1 +11 — 59.3% +0.51 13–9 (59%) 10–7 (59%) 99.6 -1.47
1979 28 1848 148.7 — — — — -30 +85 -64 58.8% +0.40 5–11 (31%) 12–6 (67%) 98.6 -0.52
1980 29 1912 148.9 — — — — -160 +82 -117 57.1% +0.46 9–2 (82%) 3–3 (50%) 106.8 -1.80
1981 30 1794 141.2 — — — — -106 +137 — 59.2% +0.68 4–4 (50%) 4–3 (57%) 98.7 +0.26
1982 31 1711 134.9 — — — — -25 +93 — 43.9% -0.46 2–6 (25%) 3–3 (50%) 93.7 -1.41
1983 32 1644 113.5 — — — — — +92 — 29.4% -1.41 0–1 0–1 — +0.12
Career 2178 152.1 — — — — -104 +92 -180 58.4% +0.52 90–65 (58%) 91–64 (59%) 106.6 -1.68

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Adriano Panatta Grand Slams results by season
SeasonAge AORGWUSO W-L
Win %
196918 R64R128—— 0–2 (0%)
197019 —R16R128— 3–2 (60%)
197120 —R32R32— 4–2 (67%)
197221 —QFR32R128 5–3 (62%)
197322 —SF—R32 7–2 (78%)
197423 —R64R32— 3–2 (60%)
197524 —SFR32— 7–2 (78%)
197625 —WR32R64 10–2 (83%)
197726 —QFR64R32 7–3 (70%)
197827 —R64—R16 4–2 (67%)
197928 —R32QFR128 6–3 (67%)
198029 —R128R32— 2–2 (50%)
198130 —R64—R32 3–2 (60%)
198231 —R64—— 1–1 (50%)
W-L 0–1
(0%)
35–13
(73%)
17–9
(65%)
10–7
(59%)
62–30
(67%)

ATP 500

Adriano Panatta ATP 500 results by season
SeasonAge ITACANCAN W-L
Win %
197221 —QF— 3–1 (75%)
197322 R32—R64 1–2 (33%)
197423 R64—— 0–1 (0%)
197524 R16—QF 5–2 (71%)
197625 W—— 6–0 (100%)
197827 FR32— 6–2 (75%)
197928 QF—— 3–1 (75%)
198029 R32—— 1–1 (50%)
198130 QF—— 3–1 (75%)
198231 R64—— 0–1 (0%)
198332 R64—— 0–1 (0%)
W-L 21–9
(70%)
4–2
(67%)
3–2
(60%)
28–13
(68%)

ATP 250

Adriano Panatta ATP 250 results by season
SeasonAge ADESWEBARBASBRIBUECINDALFLRGENGSTHAMHOUAUSMADMCMUNNAPPARQUEITAROTSTOTKYVIEBALBECBERBIRBOLBOLBOUBRUCATCHACLEDESDORFORFRAJOHIWLASLONLOSLOSMANMEMMERMEXMILMILNANNEWNICEASTKYPALPALPEPPHIIWRICRICSALSANSAOSAOSENSOUST.SURSYDTEHTOUU.SVALVENWEM W-L
Win %
196817 R32—R32—R16———————————————R64—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— 4–4 (50%)
196918 ————————————————————R64———————————————————————————————————————————————————R32—————— 1–2 (33%)
197019 ———————————R64————————R16——————SF——————————————————R64———————————————————————————————— 5–4 (56%)
197120 ——————————R16R32———————R64R32—————R32———R16——QF————————————R16——————————QF——————————W—————————— 15–9 (62%)
197221 ——————————FF——QF——R32—R64R64———————————R16———R16———————R32———R16————R64——————————R32————R16————————— 18–13 (58%)
197322 ——F———R16—F—————FQF—R64R16R32———————————W———————————————————R16——F—————————————————————F—— 31–11 (74%)
197423 —FQF—————W———R32———SF——————QF——————QFR32———————————R16———————————R32——R32—QF——————R16——————————— 24–12 (67%)
197524 ——F——F——QF——R64—WFQF—R16R32——R32W———————QFR64————————R32——QF————————————————R64——QF—————R16———R16—R32——— 40–18 (69%)
197625 ——SF—————R16—F————QF————SF—SF———————————————————RR———————————R16R32——————————QF————————QF——— 22–12 (65%)
197726 ———————QF————W——QF———QFQFR16————————————SF———————R32R16—————SF—————————SFR16—QF———————R16———R16———— 17–14 (55%)
197827 ——R32—————R16———R32—QFQF—R16—R64——R16R32—R32——R32F——SF——————————————————QF————W———R32————QF—————————R32——QF 31–18 (63%)
197928 ——QF—————R32———R16——R32———————————————————R16—RR————QF————R32——SF——————SF———R64—————————R32——————— 15–15 (50%)
198029 ——SF—————WF—————R32——F——R16———————R16—————————R32——R32——R32————R32——————SF————————————————————— 22–11 (67%)
198130 ——QF—————R16——————SF——R32——————————R32——QF—————R32———————————R32—R16————R32———————————————————QF— 12–11 (52%)
198231 ——R64R32————R16R32—————R16——QF———R16—R16————————————————R64————————R32——————R32———————————————————R16— 8–12 (40%)
198332 ————————R32————R64————————————————————————————————————R32—R32————————————————————————QF— 2–5 (29%)
W-L 1–1
(50%)
4–1
(80%)
26–10
(72%)
0–1
(0%)
2–1
(67%)
4–1
(80%)
1–1
(50%)
0–1
(0%)
20–8
(71%)
4–2
(67%)
9–3
(75%)
5–4
(56%)
5–3
(62%)
5–1
(83%)
14–4
(78%)
12–9
(57%)
3–1
(75%)
5–4
(56%)
7–5
(58%)
3–5
(38%)
9–7
(56%)
1–3
(25%)
12–3
(80%)
2–2
(50%)
1–1
(50%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
4–1
(80%)
0–1
(0%)
5–3
(62%)
6–3
(67%)
6–2
(75%)
6–3
(67%)
2–1
(67%)
2–1
(67%)
1–1
(50%)
0–1
(0%)
1–4
(20%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
3–5
(38%)
2–3
(40%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
2–2
(50%)
1–1
(50%)
2–1
(67%)
2–1
(67%)
3–5
(38%)
3–2
(60%)
1–2
(33%)
0–1
(0%)
5–2
(71%)
2–2
(50%)
5–0
(100%)
8–5
(62%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
4–4
(50%)
0–1
(0%)
1–1
(50%)
2–1
(67%)
1–1
(50%)
3–1
(75%)
2–1
(67%)
1–1
(50%)
5–0
(100%)
4–2
(67%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
1–1
(50%)
0–1
(0%)
5–3
(62%)
4–1
(80%)
5–3
(62%)
2–1
(67%)
267–171
(61%)

ATP Finals

Adriano Panatta ATP Finals results by season
SeasonAge FIN W-L
Win %
197524 RR 0–3 (0%)
W-L 0–3
(0%)
0–3
(0%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

ATP Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high
6
Career-high date
Jun 14, 1976
First Top 100
Aug 27, 1973
First Top 50
Aug 27, 1973
First Top 20
Aug 27, 1973
First Top 10
Aug 27, 1973

Ranking History Matrix

Adriano Panatta ranking history by month and season
SeasonAgeJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
197322———————812111514
197423——12141626383533—3234
19752434—41414428—————14
197625—————6—————7
19772691111101217172322232323
197827242626372328263130262623
197928212121181919191820252828
198029302841525354606347353232
198130353433172123212123364140
19823139464764828187—————
198332————————————
198433—————744——————
198534——————798808————

Similar Players

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

Adriano Panatta'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
Jose Higueras ESP #6 2,101 644 424 220 65.8% $1,406,355 16 0 0 1968–1986 Rivalries Match log
Jan Kodes CZE #5 2,121 744 469 275 63.0% $693,197 10 3 0 1968–1983 Rivalries Match log
Corrado Barazzutti ITA #7 2,038 491 289 202 58.9% $775,783 5 0 0 1971–1984 Rivalries Match log
Sandy Mayer USA #7 2,080 576 371 205 64.4% $1,057,783 12 0 0 1970–1985 Rivalries Match log
Brian Teacher USA #7 2,044 576 338 238 58.7% $1,426,514 8 1 0 1971–1986 Rivalries Match log
Eliot Teltscher USA #6 2,093 599 392 207 65.4% $1,653,997 10 0 0 1976–1990 Rivalries Match log
Dick Stockton USA #8 2,128 651 385 266 59.1% $1,063,385 8 0 0 1968–1984 Rivalries Match log
Harold Solomon USA #5 2,163 894 566 328 63.3% $1,802,769 22 0 0 1969–1991 Rivalries Match log
John Alexander AUS #8 2,015 986 567 419 57.5% $1,214,079 7 0 0 1968–1985 Rivalries Match log
Eddie Dibbs USA #5 2,169 867 605 262 69.8% $2,016,426 22 0 0 1970–1984 Rivalries Match log
Tom Gorman USA #10 2,005 705 415 290 58.9% $10,000 9 0 0 1968–1980 Rivalries Match log
Raul Ramirez MEX #4 2,150 786 530 256 67.4% $2,217,971 20 0 0 1970–1983 Rivalries Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Adriano Panatta born?
Adriano Panatta was born on July 9, 1950.
Which country did Adriano Panatta represent?
Adriano Panatta represented Italy in TennisDB's ATP records.
How tall is Adriano Panatta?
Adriano Panatta is 183 cm / 6'0".
Does Adriano Panatta use a one-handed or two-handed backhand?
Adriano Panatta uses a one-handed backhand.
Is Adriano Panatta left-handed or right-handed?
Adriano Panatta plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slam singles titles has Adriano Panatta won?
Adriano Panatta has won 1 Grand Slam singles title. The most recent was Roland Garros in 1976.
How many Masters 1000 titles has Adriano Panatta won?
TennisDB does not group any of Adriano Panatta's titles under the modern Masters 1000 category.
How many ATP titles has Adriano Panatta won?
TennisDB records 10 ATP singles titles for Adriano Panatta across all categories. The most recent was Florence in 1980.
What is Adriano Panatta's highest ATP ranking?
Adriano Panatta's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 6, first achieved on June 14, 1976.
What is Adriano Panatta's career win-loss record?
Adriano Panatta has 363 wins and 222 losses (62.1%) in recorded ATP main-draw singles results from 1968 through 1983.
How much career prize money has Adriano Panatta earned?
Adriano Panatta has earned at least $776,187 in career prize money from professional tennis.
Which seasons of Adriano Panatta's career appear in TennisDB?
Adriano Panatta appears in TennisDB's ATP main-tour match records from 1968 through 1983.
On which surface does Adriano Panatta have the highest recorded win rate?
Among surfaces with at least 20 recorded matches, Adriano Panatta's highest ATP main-draw win rate is on clay: 68.6% (247–113).
Who has Adriano Panatta faced most often?
Adriano Panatta's most frequent opponent is Bjorn Borg, with a head-to-head record of 6–9 across 15 meetings.