# B. Mitton

Source: https://tennis-db.com/players/4520450/b-mitton
Tour: ATP

## Bio
- Country: RSA
- Born: 1954-11-09
- Died: 2017-05-05 (age 62)
- Height: 188 cm / 6'2"
- Plays: Right-Handed
- Turned pro: 1971
- Last active: 1984
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard_Mitton
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2898337

## Career
- Career W-L: 206-223 (48.0%)
- Career titles: 2
- Career-high rank: 42 (reached 1980-04-07)
- Current rank: 766

## Recent seasons
| Season | W-L | Titles | Year-end rank |
| ---: | :--- | ---: | ---: |
| 1984 | 4-8 | 0 | - |
| 1983 | 13-16 | 0 | - |
| 1982 | 8-11 | 0 | - |
| 1981 | 13-19 | 0 | - |
| 1980 | 28-29 | 0 | - |

## Career surface splits
- Hard: 80-78 (50.6%)
- Clay: 32-48 (40.0%)
- Grass: 42-36 (53.8%)
- Carpet: 52-61 (46.0%)

## Title events (top 10, newest seasons first)
Career title total: 2; listed title events: 2.
- 1979 San Jose — ATP 250
- 1978 Newport — ATP 250

## Most-played rivals
- R. Tanner: 1-7
- M. Cox: 4-4
- J. Connors: 0-7
- T. Wilkison: 3-3
- S. Mayer: 4-2

## Recent matches (last 10)
- 1984-06-27 L vs Jimmy Arias 6-3 3-6 2-6 4-6 @ Wimbledon
- 1984-06-13 L vs J. Connors 3-6 6-4 3-6 @ Queen's Club
- 1984-05-30 L vs Andres Gomez 3-6 3-6 4-6 @ Roland Garros
- 1984-05-19 L vs G. Mayer 2-6 0-6 @ Munich
- 1984-05-18 W vs R. Gehring 6-4 6-4 @ Munich

## FAQ
**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).

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