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R. Elangovan

IND Plays: Right-Handed ATP Tour years active: 1979–1979

R. Elangovan represented India on the ATP Tour and reached a career high of No. 403. TennisDB's records show a singles record of 0–1 and no singles titles.

Peak singles rank

403 (Dec 22, 1980)

Elo peak

1500 (3rd percentile)

Singles record

0–1 (0.0%)

Singles titles

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 →

R. Elangovan's recent, live, and scheduled ATP matches
Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round	Tournament	Category	Surface
Jurgen Fassbender	5-7 1-4 (ret.)	L	H2H	Match data	Nov 22, 1979*	R32	Bombay	ATP 250	Clay

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R. Elangovan's most-played ATP rivals
Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Jurgen Fassbender	0	1	1	Nov 22, 1979	H2H

Career Results

R. Elangovan career results by season
Season	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
1979	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—
Career	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

R. Elangovan career results by season and surface
Season	Hard				Clay				Grass				Total
Season	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
1979	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
Career	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%

Advanced Stats

R. Elangovan advanced statistics by season
Season	Elo	P+	Serve+	Return+	PD	TPW%	Hard Elo	Clay Elo	Grass Elo	Set Win %	Set Margin	Dec. Set	Tiebreak	Pressure+	Schedule
1979	1490	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	+0.01
Career	1500	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	+1.00

Tournament Results by Category

ATP 250

R. Elangovan ATP 250 results by season
Season	BOM	W-L Win %
1979	R32	0–1 (0%)
W-L	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

ATP Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high

403

Career-high date

Dec 22, 1980

First Top 100

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First Top 50

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First Top 20

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First Top 10

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Ranking History Matrix

R. Elangovan ranking history by month and season
Season	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1980	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	403
1984	661	—	—	—	—	744	742	768	748	739	726	745
1985	738	749	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Similar Players

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

R. Elangovan's most statistically similar ATP players
Player	Country	Peak ranking	Peak Elo	M	W	L	Win %	Prize money	Years	Rivalries	Match log
Cary Leeds	USA	#389	1,500	11	1	10	9.1%	—	1979–1983	Rivalries	Match log
Eiji Takeuchi	JPN	#402	1,500	6	1	5	16.7%	$11,298	1979–1985	Rivalries	Match log
Nobuya Tamura	JPN	#400	1,508	5	1	4	20.0%	$1,462	1978–1981	Rivalries	Match log
Gunther Gnettner	GER	#366	1,516	7	1	6	14.3%	—	1973–1981	Rivalries	Match log
Massimo Rivaroli	ITA	#400	1,513	3	1	2	33.3%	—	1979–1979	Rivalries	Match log
Chris Bradnam	GBR	#386	1,500	5	1	4	20.0%	—	1978–1983	Rivalries	Match log
Carl Axel Hageskog	SWE	#398	1,532	4	2	2	50.0%	—	1979–1982	Rivalries	Match log
Akinori Naguro	JPN	#374	1,500	5	1	4	20.0%	—	1974–1981	Rivalries	Match log
Warrick Jones	USA	#429	1,513	2	1	1	50.0%	—	1979–1979	Rivalries	Match log
Phil Davies	AUS	#339	1,500	7	1	6	14.3%	—	1978–1980	Rivalries	Match log
Shozo Shiraishi	JPN	#326	1,500	13	1	12	7.7%	$15,703	1979–1989	Rivalries	Match log
Tony Lloyd	GBR	#429	1,511	4	2	2	50.0%	—	1977–1980	Rivalries	Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country does R. Elangovan represent?: R. Elangovan represents India in TennisDB's ATP records.
Is R. Elangovan left-handed or right-handed?: R. Elangovan plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slam singles titles has R. Elangovan won?: R. Elangovan has not won a Grand Slam singles title.
How many Masters 1000 titles has R. Elangovan won?: TennisDB does not group any of R. Elangovan's titles under the modern Masters 1000 category.
What is R. Elangovan's highest ATP ranking?: R. Elangovan's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 403, first achieved on December 22, 1980.
What is R. Elangovan's career win-loss record?: R. Elangovan has a career ATP singles record of 0 wins and 1 losses (0.0%).
Which seasons of R. Elangovan's career appear in TennisDB?: R. Elangovan appears in TennisDB's ATP main-tour match records in 1979.
Who has R. Elangovan faced most often?: R. Elangovan's most frequent opponent is Jurgen Fassbender, with a head-to-head record of 0–1 across 1 meeting.