Which country is B. Mitton from?

B. Mitton is from South Africa.

How many Grand Slams has B. Mitton won?

B. Mitton has not won a Grand Slam title.

How many Masters 1000 titles has B. Mitton won?

B. Mitton has not won a Masters 1000 title.

How many ATP titles has B. Mitton won?

B. Mitton has won 2 ATP singles titles across all categories. The most recent other title was San Jose in 1979.

What is B. Mitton's highest ATP ranking?

B. Mitton's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 42, first achieved on April 7, 1980.

What is B. Mitton's career win-loss record?

B. Mitton has a career ATP singles record of 206 wins and 223 losses (48.0%).

When did B. Mitton play professional tennis?

B. Mitton turned professional in 1971 and was active through 1984.

What is B. Mitton's best surface?

B. Mitton's best surface is grass court with a 53.8% win rate (42W-36L).

Who is B. Mitton's biggest rival?

B. Mitton's most frequent opponent is R. Tanner, with a head-to-head record of 1–7 across 8 meetings.

B. Mitton

RSA Died May 5, 2017 (age 62) 188 cm / 6'2" Plays: Right-Handed Pro 1971–1984

Peak ranking

42 (Apr 7, 1980)

Elo peak

1813 (72.9%ile)

Career record

206–223 (48.0%)

Career titles

Recent ATP Matches full match log →

Date	Tournament	Category	Round	Surface	Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match
Jun 27, 1984*	Wimbledon	Grand Slam	R128	Grass	Jimmy Arias #5	6-3 3-6 2-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data
Jun 13, 1984*	Queen's Club	ATP 250	R64	Grass	J. Connors #3	3-6 6-4 3-6	L	H2H	Match data
May 30, 1984*	Roland Garros	Grand Slam	R128	Clay	Andres Gomez #7	3-6 3-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data
May 19, 1984*	Munich	ATP 250	QF	Clay	G. Mayer #24	2-6 0-6	L	H2H	Match data
May 18, 1984*	Munich	ATP 250	R16	Clay	R. Gehring #90	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Rivals full rivalries list →

Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
R. Tanner	1	7	8	Aug 19, 1981	H2H
M. Cox	4	4	8	Aug 25, 1979	H2H
J. Connors	0	7	7	Jun 13, 1984	H2H
T. Wilkison	3	3	6	Mar 15, 1984	H2H
S. Mayer	4	2	6	Oct 29, 1983	H2H

Titles (2)

Season	Age	Titles	GS	M1000	500	250	Finals	Tournaments
1978	23	1	—	—	—	1	—	Newport
1979	24	1	—	—	—	1	—	San Jose
Total		2	—	—	—	2	—

Career Results

Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
1971	16	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—
1972	17	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—
1973	18	11	4	15	73.3%	158	179
1974	19	5	5	10	50.0%	181	161
1975	20	20	19	39	51.3%	160	51
1976	21	16	21	37	43.2%	55	65
1977	22	23	32	55	41.8%	65	90
1978	23	36	31	67	53.7%	90	62
1979	24	29	26	55	52.7%	63	58
1980	25	28	29	57	49.1%	59	60
1981	26	13	19	32	40.6%	60	94
1982	27	8	11	19	42.1%	130	130
1983	28	13	16	29	44.8%	162	100
1984	29	4	8	12	33.3%	111	243
Career		206	223	429	48.0%	—	—

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 %
1971	16	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
1972	17	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
1973	18	3	1	4	75.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	7	2	9	77.8%	—	—	—	—	11	4	15	73.3%
1974	19	2	1	3	66.7%	0	1	1	0.0%	2	2	4	50.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	5	5	10	50.0%
1975	20	10	6	16	62.5%	5	10	15	33.3%	2	1	3	66.7%	3	2	5	60.0%	20	19	39	51.3%
1976	21	4	5	9	44.4%	2	4	6	33.3%	3	2	5	60.0%	7	10	17	41.2%	16	21	37	43.2%
1977	22	7	11	18	38.9%	10	11	21	47.6%	1	3	4	25.0%	5	7	12	41.7%	23	32	55	41.8%
1978	23	10	9	19	52.6%	1	7	8	12.5%	13	5	18	72.2%	12	10	22	54.5%	36	31	67	53.7%
1979	24	16	9	25	64.0%	3	2	5	60.0%	8	5	13	61.5%	2	10	12	16.7%	29	26	55	52.7%
1980	25	11	12	23	47.8%	3	4	7	42.9%	3	4	7	42.9%	11	9	20	55.0%	28	29	57	49.1%
1981	26	11	10	21	52.4%	—	—	—	—	0	4	4	0.0%	2	5	7	28.6%	13	19	32	40.6%
1982	27	1	3	4	25.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	3	4	7	42.9%	3	2	5	60.0%	8	11	19	42.1%
1983	28	4	7	11	36.4%	3	3	6	50.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	6	4	10	60.0%	13	16	29	44.8%
1984	29	1	2	3	33.3%	3	3	6	50.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	4	8	12	33.3%
Career	—	80	78	158	50.6%	32	48	80	40.0%	42	36	78	53.8%	52	61	113	46.0%	206	223	429	48.0%

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 %
1974	19	0	0	—	—	0	3	3	0.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	2	0	2	100.0%	3	4	7	42.9%
1975	20	0	6	6	0.0%	4	5	9	44.4%	6	3	9	66.7%	7	3	10	70.0%	17	17	34	50.0%
1976	21	1	5	6	16.7%	3	5	8	37.5%	7	7	14	50.0%	0	3	3	0.0%	11	20	31	35.5%
1977	22	3	6	9	33.3%	2	8	10	20.0%	10	12	22	45.5%	3	2	5	60.0%	18	28	46	39.1%
1978	23	0	4	4	0.0%	5	6	11	45.5%	18	14	32	56.2%	9	4	13	69.2%	32	28	60	53.3%
1979	24	0	4	4	0.0%	2	4	6	33.3%	13	12	25	52.0%	10	2	12	83.3%	25	22	47	53.2%
1980	25	1	3	4	25.0%	1	5	6	16.7%	11	18	29	37.9%	7	1	8	87.5%	20	27	47	42.6%
1981	26	0	3	3	0.0%	1	4	5	20.0%	6	6	12	50.0%	4	4	8	50.0%	11	17	28	39.3%
1982	27	0	0	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%	3	3	6	50.0%	2	4	6	33.3%	5	9	14	35.7%
1983	28	0	1	1	0.0%	3	1	4	75.0%	5	7	12	41.7%	5	4	9	55.6%	13	13	26	50.0%
1984	29	0	3	3	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	3	1	4	75.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	4	8	12	33.3%
Career		5	35	40	12.5%	21	45	66	31.8%	83	84	167	49.7%	50	29	79	63.3%	159	193	352	45.2%

Opponent ranking data available for 352/429 (82.1%) of B. Mitton's ATP main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Season	Age	ELO	ELO %	Hard %	Clay %	Grass %	Set Win %	Set Margin	SoS %	Deep Run %	Dec. Set W%	TB W	TB L	TB W%
1971	16	1476	35	—	—	—	25.0%	-1.50	17	0	—	1	0	—
1972	17	1452	13	—	—	—	25.0%	-1.00	8	0	—	0	1	—
1973	18	1621	83	64	—	83	65.0%	+0.92	32	50	75	0	0	—
1974	19	1619	80	72	—	79	50.0%	+0.53	38	40	—	0	1	—
1975	20	1768	89	84	67	75	52.3%	+0.18	81	28	29	0	3	0
1976	21	1748	87	82	58	79	48.4%	-0.15	80	14	33	6	6	50
1977	22	1686	83	78	74	73	42.1%	-0.47	83	13	56	4	7	36
1978	23	1728	85	84	60	83	54.1%	+0.11	65	23	43	13	6	68
1979	24	1753	88	85	70	83	50.4%	+0.07	67	27	63	10	9	53
1980	25	1687	85	84	70	84	48.6%	+0.08	68	24	52	6	14	30
1981	26	1617	76	79	—	66	40.8%	-0.26	60	11	50	5	9	36
1982	27	1591	69	77	64	73	45.7%	-0.40	24	18	40	3	5	38
1983	28	1637	74	77	62	—	49.3%	-0.09	59	25	25	8	6	57
1984	29	1629	72	68	66	—	37.5%	-1.01	92	13	40	1	2	33
Career		1691	82	81	67	78	48.7%	-0.10	67	21	46	57	69	45

Tournament Results by Category

Results show best round reached per tournament per season.

Grand Slams

Season	Age	AO	RG	W	USO
1973	18	—	—	R16	—
1974	19	—	—	R128	—
1975	20	—	—	R32	R128
1976	21	—	—	R16	R128
1977	22	—	R32	R128	R128
1978	23	R32	R128	R64	R32
1979	24	—	—	R128	R32
1980	25	—	R64	R64	R16
1981	26	—	—	R128	R128
1982	27	R32	—	—	—
1983	28	—	—	R128	R128
1984	29	—	R128	R128	—

Masters 1000

Season	Age	CIN	ROM	MON	TOR
1977	22	R16	R32	—	R64
1978	23	—	R64	—	—
1979	24	SF	—	—	—
1980	25	R64	R64	—	—
1981	26	R64	—	R16	—

ATP 250

Season	Age	ADE	ATL	AUC	BAD	BAR	BAS	FLR	GST	HAM	HOU	MAD	MEL	MET	MIA	MUN	NWP	PAR	QUE	ROT	STO	STU	VIE	WAS	ANC	BAL	BEC	BER	BIR	BOL	BOS	BOU	BRI	COL	COL	COL	COL	DAY	DEN	DUB	FER	JAC	JOH	JOH	JOH	LA	LA	LAS	LIT	LON	LOS	LOS	LOS	LOU	MAU	MEM	MON	NAP	NOR	NOT	PAL	PAL	PHI	PHI	RAN	RIC	SAL	SAN	SAN	SAN	SAO	SAR	SOU	SPR	ST.	STO	SUR	SYD	TAM	TEH	TEL	TOU	VAL	WEM
1971	16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R128	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1972	17	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R128	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1973	18	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1974	19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1975	20	—	—	—	R32	R32	—	—	—	—	R64	R64	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	R32	—	—	R16	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	R32	—
1976	21	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	R16	—	—	—	R16	—	R16	R16	—	—	—	SF	QF	R64	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	R64	—	R64	—	R32	—	—	R32	R32	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1977	22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	R64	—	R64	—	R32	R64	—	R32	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	R16	R16	—	R32	—	—	R64	R64	—	QF	R16	R64	—	—	—	R32	—	R16	—	QF	—	—	—	R32	R16	—	—	—	QF	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32
1978	23	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	R64	—	—	—	R16	—	W	—	R64	—	R32	—	R16	R64	—	—	—	—	QF	QF	R64	—	—	R32	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	R32	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	R32	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	R64	F	—	—	QF	—	R16	—	R16	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	R32
1979	24	F	R32	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	R32	—	R16	—	R32	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	R32	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	R64	R32	—	R64	W	—	—	—	R32	—	—	R32	QF	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—
1980	25	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	R16	R32	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	R64	—	R32	—	R32	R16	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	SF	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	R32	—	—	—	QF	SF	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	R64	—	—	R64	—	R32	SF	—	—	—	—	QF	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32
1981	26	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	R64	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	R16	—	—	R32	—	—	—	F	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	R32	QF	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—
1982	27	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	R32	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—
1983	28	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	QF	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	R32	—	—
1984	29	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	QF	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

ATP Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high

Career-high date

Apr 7, 1980

First top 100

Dec 15, 1975

First top 50

Apr 25, 1977

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
1973	18	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	158	169	159	177	179
1974	19	—	—	181	178	132	129	164	151	156	—	158	161
1975	20	160	—	162	166	226	150	—	—	—	—	—	51
1976	21	—	—	—	—	—	60	—	—	—	—	—	65
1977	22	62	54	56	49	58	59	67	67	66	69	78	76
1978	23	84	—	—	75	80	75	57	64	62	63	61	62
1979	24	62	65	68	71	65	62	75	57	65	65	60	58
1980	25	59	59	46	46	43	53	45	55	50	49	55	60
1981	26	61	54	85	74	90	91	94	—	—	—	—	—
1982	27	130	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1983	28	162	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	100	—
1984	29	111	—	100	—	94	109	122	129	127	186	236	243
1985	30	243	287	314	324	638	766	766	—	—	—	—	—

Similar Players

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

Player	Country	Peak Rank	Peak Elo	Titles	M	W	L	Win %	Active Years	Match Log
R. Moore	RSA	32	1,892	1	733	357	376	48.7%	1968-1982	Match log
B. Hewitt	RSA	34	2,005	11	463	285	178	61.6%	1968-1980	Match log
F. McMillan	RSA	39	1,803	2	448	201	247	44.9%	1968-1981	Match log
Z. Franulovic	CRO	30	2,014	13	714	407	307	57.0%	1968-1983	Match log
C. Graebner	USA	45	2,015	12	504	342	162	67.9%	1968-1976	Match log
C. Dibley	AUS	33	1,875	5	648	338	310	52.2%	1968-1981	Match log
D. Crealy	AUS	33	1,904	2	652	335	317	51.4%	1968-1981	Match log
C. Pasarell	USA	35	1,939	4	577	302	275	52.3%	1968-1979	Match log
A. Stone	AUS	38	1,885	0	491	247	244	50.3%	1968-1979	Match log
R. Ruffels	AUS	27	1,903	5	453	246	207	54.3%	1968-1980	Match log
G. Masters	AUS	42	1,881	2	493	238	255	48.3%	1968-1981	Match log
T. Moor	USA	32	1,922	2	465	237	228	51.0%	1973-1987	Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country is B. Mitton from?: B. Mitton is from South Africa.
How tall is B. Mitton?: B. Mitton is 188 cm / 6'2".
Is B. Mitton left-handed or right-handed?: B. Mitton plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slams has B. Mitton won?: B. Mitton has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many Masters 1000 titles has B. Mitton won?: B. Mitton has not won a Masters 1000 title.
How many ATP titles has B. Mitton won?: B. Mitton has won 2 ATP singles titles across all categories. The most recent other title was San Jose in 1979.
What is B. Mitton's highest ATP ranking?: B. Mitton's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 42, first achieved on April 7, 1980.
What is B. Mitton's career win-loss record?: B. Mitton has a career ATP singles record of 206 wins and 223 losses (48.0%).
When did B. Mitton play professional tennis?: B. Mitton turned professional in 1971 and was active through 1984.
What is B. Mitton's best surface?: B. Mitton's best surface is grass court with a 53.8% win rate (42W-36L).
Who is B. Mitton's biggest rival?: B. Mitton's most frequent opponent is R. Tanner, with a head-to-head record of 1–7 across 8 meetings.