How old is Philip Bester?

Philip Bester is 37 years old, born on October 6, 1988.

How tall is Philip Bester?

Philip Bester is 188 cm / 6'2".

Is Philip Bester left-handed or right-handed?

Philip Bester plays right-handed.

How many Grand Slams has Philip Bester won?

Philip Bester has not won a Grand Slam title.

How many Masters 1000 titles has Philip Bester won?

Philip Bester has not won a Masters 1000 title.

What is Philip Bester's highest ATP ranking?

Philip Bester's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 225, first achieved on July 27, 2015.

What is Philip Bester's career win-loss record?

Philip Bester has a career ATP singles record of 0 wins and 5 losses (0.0%).

How much career prize money has Philip Bester earned?

Philip Bester has earned at least $272,057 in career prize money from professional tennis.

When did Philip Bester play professional tennis?

Philip Bester turned professional in 2006 and was active through 2015.

Who is Philip Bester's biggest rival?

Philip Bester's most frequent opponent is Gilles Muller, with a head-to-head record of 0–1 across 1 meeting.

Philip Bester

CAN Age 37 188 cm / 6'2" Plays: Right-Handed Pro 2006–2015

Peak ranking

225 (Jul 27, 2015)

Elo peak

1562 (21.4%ile)

Career record

0–5 (0.0%)

Career titles

Prize money

$272,057

Recent ATP Matches full match log →

Qualifying matches are shown here but excluded from main-draw summaries and leaderboards.

Date	Tournament	Category	Round	Surface	Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match
Aug 7, 2017	Canada Masters	Masters 1000	Q1 Q	Hard	James McGee #236	6-7(2) 3-6	L	H2H	Match data
Jul 31, 2017	Los Cabos	ATP 250	Q1 Q	Hard	Evan King #347	4-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data
Feb 20, 2017	Delray Beach	ATP 250	Q1 Q	Hard	Benjamin Becker #151	2-6 7-6(2) 2-6	L	H2H	Match data
Jul 25, 2016	Canada Masters	Masters 1000	Q2 Q	Hard	Alejandro Gonzalez #163	1-6 6-7(4)	L	H2H	Match data
Jul 25, 2016	Canada Masters	Masters 1000	Q1 Q	Hard	Kelsey Stevenson #1932	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Rivals full rivalries list →

Opponent	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Gilles Muller	1	1	Aug 12, 2015	H2H
Illya Marchenko	1	1	Aug 25, 2010	H2H
Arnaud Clement	1	1	Aug 7, 2007	H2H
James Blake	1	1	Aug 9, 2006	H2H
Ricardo Mello	1	1	Aug 10, 2005	H2H

Career Results

Season	Age	Type	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
2005	16	ATP	0	1	1	0.0%	1,009	775
2006	17	ATP	0	1	1	0.0%	775	704
2007	18	Qualifying Q	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—
2007	18	ATP	0	1	1	0.0%	704	677
2008	19	Qualifying Q	1	4	5	20.0%	—	—
2009	20	Qualifying Q	2	1	3	66.7%	—	—
2010	21	Qualifying Q	4	1	5	80.0%	—	—
2010	21	ATP	0	1	1	0.0%	508	278
2011	22	Qualifying Q	2	3	5	40.0%	—	—
2013	24	Qualifying Q	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—
2014	25	Qualifying Q	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—
2015	26	Qualifying Q	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—
2015	26	ATP	0	1	1	0.0%	490	303
2016	27	Qualifying Q	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—
2017	28	Qualifying Q	0	3	3	0.0%	—	—
Career		—	0	5	5	0.0%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

Season	Age	Type	Hard				Clay				Grass				Total
Season	Age	Type	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
2005	16	ATP	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
2006	17	ATP	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
2007	18	Qualifying Q	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%	1	1	2	50.0%
2007	18	ATP	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
2008	19	Qualifying Q	1	4	5	20.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	4	5	20.0%
2009	20	Qualifying Q	2	1	3	66.7%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	1	3	66.7%
2010	21	Qualifying Q	4	1	5	80.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	1	5	80.0%
2010	21	ATP	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
2011	22	Qualifying Q	1	2	3	33.3%	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—	—	—	2	3	5	40.0%
2013	24	Qualifying Q	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
2014	25	Qualifying Q	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
2015	26	Qualifying Q	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
2015	26	ATP	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
2016	27	Qualifying Q	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%
2017	28	Qualifying Q	0	3	3	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	3	3	0.0%
Career	—	—	0	5	5	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	5	5	0.0%

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 %
2005	16	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
2006	17	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
2007	18	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
2010	21	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
2015	26	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
Career		0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	4	4	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	5	5	0.0%

Performance Stats

Season	Age	Sample	Aces/M	DFs/M	1st Sv%	1st Sv Pts%	2nd Sv Pts%	BP Saved%	BP Conv%	Svc Pts%	Ret Pts%
2005	16	1	3.0	2.0	61.5%	65.6%	45.0%	57.1%	0.0%	57.7%	25.9%
2006	17	1	1.0	3.0	63.2%	50.0%	52.4%	50.0%	—	50.9%	22.0%
2007	18	1	5.0	0.0	49.1%	75.0%	44.8%	0.0%	33.3%	59.6%	22.8%
2010	21	1	3.0	1.0	64.8%	67.4%	20.0%	55.6%	33.3%	50.7%	30.8%
2015	26	1	4.0	4.0	66.0%	61.3%	50.0%	40.0%	0.0%	57.4%	28.6%
Career		5	3.2	2.0	60.9%	63.9%	42.4%	40.5%	13.3%	55.3%	26.0%

Advanced Stats

Season	Age	ELO	ELO %	Hard %	Clay %	Grass %	Set Win %	Set Margin	SoS %	Deep Run %	Dec. Set W%	TB L	TB W%
2005	16	1488	36	—	—	—	0.0%	-3.00	35	0	—	0	—
2006	17	1485	36	—	—	—	0.0%	-3.50	100	0	—	0	—
2007	18	1484	42	—	—	—	0.0%	-2.50	78	0	—	1	—
2008	19	1455	10	—	—	—	—	—	54	—	—	0	—
2009	20	1487	47	—	—	—	—	—	66	—	—	0	—
2010	21	1548	72	—	—	—	0.0%	-3.00	75	0	—	0	—
2011	22	1542	72	—	—	—	—	—	63	—	—	0	—
2013	24	1533	71	—	—	—	—	—	83	—	—	0	—
2014	25	1518	67	—	—	—	—	—	43	—	—	0	—
2015	26	1497	56	—	—	—	0.0%	-3.50	76	0	—	0	—
2016	27	1499	47	—	—	—	—	—	11	—	—	0	—
2017	28	1459	12	—	—	—	—	—	14	—	—	0	—
Career		1500	48	43	—	—	0.0%	-3.10	73	0	—	1	—

Tournament Results by Category

Results show best round reached per tournament per season.

Grand Slams

Season	Age	AO	USO
2011	22	Q1	—
2015	26	—	Q1

Masters 1000

Season	Age	CAN	MIA
2005	16	R64	—
2006	17	R64	—
2007	18	R64	—
2008	19	Q1	Q1
2010	21	Q2	—
2013	24	Q1	—
2014	25	Q1	—
2015	26	R64	—
2016	27	Q2	—
2017	28	Q1	—

ATP 250

Season	Age	DLB	HOU	NWP	ASB	MIF	NEW
2007	18	—	—	Q2	—	—	—
2008	19	Q1	—	—	—	—	Q2
2009	20	—	—	—	—	—	Q3
2010	21	—	—	—	—	—	R32
2011	22	—	Q2	—	Q2	—	—
2017	28	Q1	—	—	—	Q1	—

ATP Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high

225

Career-high date

Jul 27, 2015

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

Season	Age	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
2006	17	769	763	778	760	703	705	704	711	716	715	708	704
2007	18	701	682	669	590	633	621	645	726	729	657	676	677
2008	19	673	695	680	821	833	839	808	780	769	828	805	809
2009	20	810	795	782	760	643	633	638	562	511	500	512	510
2010	21	505	507	525	510	572	530	380	371	341	332	275	278
2011	22	270	260	250	246	240	244	255	269	305	321	391	391
2012	23	400	443	522	610	596	595	571	564	557	556	564	566
2013	24	560	556	554	545	578	605	506	459	396	392	396	400
2014	25	400	399	413	417	419	424	600	675	579	589	582	491
2015	26	491	483	380	368	358	340	225	232	261	269	275	303
2016	27	285	274	299	303	305	311	387	333	311	306	310	307
2017	28	335	352	381	341	352	347	511	577	673	752	739	736
2018	29	738	735	758	1538	1534	1545	1896	—	—	—	—	—

Similar Players

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

Player	Country	Peak Rank	Peak Elo	M	W	L	Win %	Active Years	Match Log
Peter Polansky	CAN	110	1,676	50	11	39	22.0%	2006-2019	Match log
Frederic Niemeyer	CAN	134	1,528	23	4	19	17.4%	1997-2009	Match log
Steven Diez	CAN	134	1,589	10	2	8	20.0%	2014-2022	Match log
Takao Suzuki	JPN	102	1,669	57	23	34	40.4%	1995-2009	Match log
Marc Lopez	ESP	106	1,630	52	21	31	40.4%	2001-2014	Match log
Rik De Voest	RSA	110	1,693	57	19	38	33.3%	2003-2013	Match log
Prakash Amritraj	IND	154	1,584	35	13	22	37.1%	2002-2013	Match log
Yuri Schukin	KAZ	119	1,653	32	12	20	37.5%	2001-2011	Match log
Sebastien De Chaunac	FRA	130	1,658	33	11	22	33.3%	2001-2009	Match log
Antonio Veic	CRO	119	1,719	32	10	22	31.3%	2008-2015	Match log
Dusan Vemic	SRB	146	1,620	25	10	15	40.0%	1998-2008	Match log
Alex Bogdanovic	GBR	108	1,556	39	10	29	25.6%	2002-2011	Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Philip Bester?: Philip Bester is 37 years old, born on October 6, 1988.
Which country is Philip Bester from?: Philip Bester is from Canada.
How tall is Philip Bester?: Philip Bester is 188 cm / 6'2".
Is Philip Bester left-handed or right-handed?: Philip Bester plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slams has Philip Bester won?: Philip Bester has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many Masters 1000 titles has Philip Bester won?: Philip Bester has not won a Masters 1000 title.
What is Philip Bester's highest ATP ranking?: Philip Bester's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 225, first achieved on July 27, 2015.
What is Philip Bester's career win-loss record?: Philip Bester has a career ATP singles record of 0 wins and 5 losses (0.0%).
How much career prize money has Philip Bester earned?: Philip Bester has earned at least $272,057 in career prize money from professional tennis.
When did Philip Bester play professional tennis?: Philip Bester turned professional in 2006 and was active through 2015.
Who is Philip Bester's biggest rival?: Philip Bester's most frequent opponent is Gilles Muller, with a head-to-head record of 0–1 across 1 meeting.