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Ricardo Cano

ARG Age 75 170 cm / 5'7" Plays: Right-Handed ATP Tour years active: 1970–1983

Ricardo Cano represented Argentina on the ATP Tour and reached a career-high ranking of No. 42. In TennisDB's records, Ricardo Cano finished with a career record of 140–145 and no singles titles.

Peak ranking
42 (Dec 15, 1975)
Elo peak
1797 (70th percentile)
Career record
140–145 (49.1%)
Career titles
0
Prize money
$461

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 →

Ricardo Cano's recent, live, and scheduled ATP matches
OpponentScoreResultH2HMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Alvaro Fillol 4-6 6-4 2-6 L H2H Match data Nov 24, 1983* R32 Bahia ATP 250 Hard
Wojtek Fibak #25 5-7 2-6 L H2H Match data Jul 22, 1983* R16 Austrian Open Kitzbühel ATP 250 Clay
Buster C Mottram #91 2-6 7-6 7-5 W H2H Match data Jul 21, 1983* R32 Austrian Open Kitzbühel ATP 250 Clay
Zeljko Franulovic 6-4 7-5 W H2H Match data Jul 20, 1983* R64 Austrian Open Kitzbühel ATP 250 Clay
Thomas Hogstedt #43 6-1 1-6 6-4 2-6 1-6 L H2H Match data May 25, 1983* R128 Roland Garros Grand Slam Clay

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Ricardo Cano's most-played ATP rivals
OpponentWLMLast PlayedH2H
Guillermo Vilas 0 9 9 Nov 19, 1981 H2H
Wojtek Fibak 2 5 7 Jul 22, 1983 H2H
Paolo Bertolucci 1 5 6 Jun 21, 1980 H2H
Ivan Molina 2 4 6 Nov 8, 1979 H2H
Zeljko Franulovic 4 1 5 Jul 20, 1983 H2H

Career Results

Ricardo Cano career results by season
SeasonAgeWLMWin %Start RankEnd Rank
1970190110.0%
1971200110.0%
19722125728.6%
19732211250.0%
19742322450.0%270274
19752418133158.1%17442
19762543266962.3%4951
19772618244242.9%5199
19782710132343.5%12181
1979283101323.1%81169
198029381127.3%8673
19813033245757.9%7162
1982313111421.4%5991
198332461040.0%219219
Career14014528549.1%

Career Results by Surface

Ricardo Cano career results by season and surface
SeasonAge HardClayGrassCarpetTotal
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
197019 0110.0% 0110.0%
197120 0110.0% 0110.0%
197221 11250.0%13425.0%0110.0% 25728.6%
197322 11250.0% 11250.0%
197423 22450.0% 22450.0%
197524 18133158.1% 18133158.1%
197625 31475.0%38236162.3%0110.0%21366.7% 43266962.3%
197726 13425.0%16203644.4%11250.0% 18244242.9%
197827 10132343.5% 10132343.5%
197928 3101323.1% 3101323.1%
198029 381127.3% 381127.3%
198130 41580.0%29225156.9%0110.0% 33245757.9%
198231 381127.3%0330.0% 3111421.4%
198332 0220.0%44850.0% 461040.0%
Career981752.9%12812925749.8%0220.0%36933.3%14014528549.1%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Ricardo Cano career results by season and opponent rank
SeasonAge 1-1011-3031-100100+Total
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
197322 000110.0%0000 0110.0%
197524 0110.0%0011250.0%303100.0% 42666.7%
197625 000022450.0%101100.0% 32560.0%
197726 0550.0%0330.0%851361.5%00 8132138.1%
197827 000550.0%23540.0%00 281020.0%
197928 0110.0%0220.0%13425.0%00 16714.3%
198029 0110.0%0220.0%0220.0%00 0550.0%
198130 0550.0%16714.3%1061662.5%00 11172839.3%
198231 0110.0%12333.3%0330.0%00 16714.3%
198332 000110.0%22450.0%00 23540.0%
Career 014140.0%222248.3%26275349.1%404100.0% 32639533.7%

Opponent ranking data available for 95/285 (33.3%) of Ricardo Cano's ATP main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Ricardo Cano 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
1970 19 1494 97.5 0.0% -5.67 -0.19
1971 20 1490 105.0 0.0% -4.00 -0.20
1972 21 1477 95.2 +34 30.0% -1.45 1–1 +0.44
1973 22 1490 106.6 50.0% +0.50 0–1 +0.17
1974 23 1504 106.5 +29 50.0% +0.50 1–1 1–0 +0.69
1975 24 1739 141.6 +46 51.9% +0.06 7–3 (70%) 3–3 (50%) 106.1 -0.44
1976 25 1732 133.4 -109 +26 56.2% +0.47 14–8 (64%) 7–4 (64%) 105.8 +6.25
1977 26 1674 138.6 -85 +10 43.4% -0.47 7–7 (50%) 6–3 (67%) 102.0 -1.77
1978 27 1632 125.5 +5 44.6% -0.20 3–2 (60%) 1–1 +1.33
1979 28 1567 118.1 -5 36.1% -0.89 2–6 (25%) 4–2 (67%) 98.5 +0.24
1980 29 1543 122.9 -2 37.0% -0.63 1–4 (20%) +0.12
1981 30 1717 140.9 -79 +17 54.5% +0.30 11–4 (73%) 7–10 (41%) 106.4 +1.92
1982 31 1608 117.3 -14 +43 26.5% -1.82 2–3 (40%) 2–4 (33%) 96.0 -0.08
1983 32 1581 107.3 +48 46.4% -0.50 2–4 (33%) 2–2 (50%) 97.4 +0.87
Career 1797 137.7 -81 +21 47.7% -0.16 51–43 (54%) 33–30 (52%) 106.0 +3.30

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Ricardo Cano Grand Slams results by season
SeasonAge RGWUSO W-L
Win %
197221 R128 0–1 (0%)
197524 R32R32 4–2 (67%)
197625 R32R128R32 4–3 (57%)
197726 R128R128 0–2 (0%)
197827 R32 2–1 (67%)
197928 R128 0–1 (0%)
198130 R32 2–1 (67%)
198231 R128 0–1 (0%)
198332 R128 0–1 (0%)
W-L 8–9
(47%)
0–1
(0%)
4–3
(57%)
12–13
(48%)

ATP 500

Ricardo Cano ATP 500 results by season
SeasonAge ITACAN W-L
Win %
197524 R32R32 2–2 (50%)
197625 R32R64 1–2 (33%)
197928 R64 0–1 (0%)
198130 R16 2–1 (67%)
198231 R16 2–1 (67%)
W-L 6–5
(55%)
1–2
(33%)
7–7
(50%)

ATP 250

Ricardo Cano ATP 250 results by season
SeasonAge BARBUECINFLRGENGSTHAMAUSMADMCMIAMUNNAPITASTGSTUTKYVIEWASAIXBAHBECBERBOGBOUBRUCAICOLDUTFORGUAJOHLINLOUMARMEMNICNORPALIWPALQUISANSAOSOUSTRTEHCANU.SVALVENVINZUR W-L
Win %
197019 R32 0–1 (0%)
197120 R32 0–1 (0%)
197221 R16R64R32R32 2–4 (33%)
197322 R16 1–1 (50%)
197423 QFR64 2–2 (50%)
197524 R32SFR32SFR32R16R32R64R32 12–9 (57%)
197625 QFQFQFR32QFR16R16R32SFR16FR32R16R16SFQFR32R32R32 38–21 (64%)
197726 SFR64R64R32R32R32QFR32R32R32R16R16R32R64R32R16R64R16R16R32QF 18–22 (45%)
197827 R32R64R16R16QFR64R32R32FR64R32R32 8–12 (40%)
197928 R32R32R16QFR32R32R32R32 3–8 (27%)
198029 R16R64R32R32R64R32QFR64 3–8 (27%)
198130 R32QFR64QFQFQFQFR32R32R32SFR32FR32QFR32R32R32QFR16R16 29–21 (58%)
198231 R32R64R32R32R32R32R32R16R32 1–9 (10%)
198332 QFR16R32R64R32 4–5 (44%)
W-L 4–3
(57%)
12–14
(46%)
0–2
(0%)
6–3
(67%)
2–1
(67%)
3–2
(60%)
1–4
(20%)
3–2
(60%)
4–6
(40%)
2–1
(67%)
0–1
(0%)
2–2
(50%)
7–4
(64%)
1–2
(33%)
6–5
(55%)
0–1
(0%)
3–1
(75%)
0–1
(0%)
5–5
(50%)
0–1
(0%)
0–2
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
3–3
(50%)
0–2
(0%)
2–2
(50%)
6–5
(55%)
3–1
(75%)
2–1
(67%)
5–2
(71%)
1–1
(50%)
4–2
(67%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
1–3
(25%)
0–1
(0%)
1–1
(50%)
6–5
(55%)
3–2
(60%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
3–1
(75%)
0–3
(0%)
1–1
(50%)
2–1
(67%)
3–4
(43%)
0–1
(0%)
2–3
(40%)
3–1
(75%)
5–4
(56%)
1–1
(50%)
1–1
(50%)
2–3
(40%)
0–1
(0%)
121–124
(49%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

ATP Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high
42
Career-high date
Dec 15, 1975
First Top 100
Dec 15, 1975
First Top 50
Dec 15, 1975
First Top 20
First Top 10

Ranking History Matrix

Ricardo Cano ranking history by month and season
SeasonAgeJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
197423270274
19752417418218919918342
1976254951
197726546061626272858085869199
1978271176894877881
197928817573657587169
19802984747973906873
198130637062605558574445486162
1982315966728689859691
198332219
198433217371455481620603655676
198534672683754749768

Similar Players

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

Ricardo Cano's most statistically similar ATP players
Player Country Peak Rank Peak Elo Grand Slams Titles M W L Win % Years Match Log
Rod Frawley AUS 43 1,814 0 1 255 112 143 43.9% 1969–1984 Match log
Bernie Mitton RSA 42 1,827 0 2 429 206 223 48.0% 1971–1984 Match log
Trey Waltke USA 41 1,822 0 0 291 113 178 38.8% 1972–1983 Match log
Geoff Masters AUS 42 1,889 0 2 490 237 253 48.4% 1968–1981 Match log
Pascal Portes FRA 41 1,864 0 0 215 98 117 45.6% 1977–1985 Match log
Allan Stone AUS 38 1,884 0 0 488 245 243 50.2% 1968–1979 Match log
Bob Giltinan AUS 43 1,746 0 2 222 106 116 47.7% 1968–1979 Match log
Ove Bengtson SWE 43 1,732 0 1 300 132 168 44.0% 1968–1979 Match log
Bernard Boileau BEL 41 1,694 0 0 78 34 44 43.6% 1978–1984 Match log
Angel Gimenez ESP 41 1,779 0 2 192 86 106 44.8% 1975–1984 Match log
Bruce Manson USA 39 1,838 0 0 300 129 171 43.0% 1973–1985 Match log
Ivan Molina COL 46 1,799 0 0 351 156 195 44.4% 1968–1980 Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Ricardo Cano?
Ricardo Cano is 75 years old, born on February 26, 1951.
Which country does Ricardo Cano represent?
Ricardo Cano represents Argentina in TennisDB's ATP records.
How tall is Ricardo Cano?
Ricardo Cano is 170 cm / 5'7".
Is Ricardo Cano left-handed or right-handed?
Ricardo Cano plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slams has Ricardo Cano won?
Ricardo Cano has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many Masters 1000 titles has Ricardo Cano won?
TennisDB does not group any of Ricardo Cano's titles under the modern Masters 1000 category.
What is Ricardo Cano's highest ATP ranking?
Ricardo Cano's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 42, first achieved on December 15, 1975.
What is Ricardo Cano's career win-loss record?
Ricardo Cano has a career ATP singles record of 140 wins and 145 losses (49.1%).
How much career prize money has Ricardo Cano earned?
Ricardo Cano has earned at least $461 in career prize money from professional tennis.
Which seasons of Ricardo Cano's career appear in TennisDB?
Ricardo Cano appears in TennisDB's ATP main-tour match records from 1970 through 1983.
On which surface does Ricardo Cano have the highest recorded win rate?
Among surfaces with at least 20 recorded matches, Ricardo Cano's highest ATP main-draw win rate is on clay: 49.8% (128–129).
Who has Ricardo Cano faced most often?
Ricardo Cano's most frequent opponent is Guillermo Vilas, with a head-to-head record of 0–9 across 9 meetings.