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Sam Groth

AUS Age 38 193 cm / 6'4" Plays: Right-Handed Pro 2006–2017
Peak ranking
53 (Aug 10, 2015)
Elo peak
1848 (77.0%ile)
Career record
36–57 (38.7%)
Career titles
0
Prize money
$1,950,436

Recent ATP Matches full match log →

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

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceOpponentScoreResultH2HMatch
Jan 15, 2018 Australian Open Grand Slam Q1 Q Hard Taylor Fritz #91 4-6 6-3 6-7(3) L H2H Match data
Dec 31, 2017* Brisbane ATP 250 Q1 Q Hard Yannick Hanfmann #119 4-6 6-7(7) L H2H Match data
Aug 28, 2017 US Open Grand Slam Q1 Q Hard Mirza Basic #169 4-6 6-7(4) L H2H Match data
Jul 21, 2017* Newport ATP 250 R16 Grass John Isner #21 2-6 4-6 L H2H Match data
Jul 20, 2017* Newport ATP 250 R32 Grass Austin Krajicek #274 6-7(3) 7-6(2) 6-3 W H2H Match data

Rivals full rivalries list →

OpponentWLMLast PlayedH2H
Dominic Thiem 0 3 3 Jan 6, 2017 H2H
Alexandr Dolgopolov 1 2 3 Sep 2, 2015 H2H
Feliciano Lopez 2 1 3 Aug 7, 2015 H2H
Pierre-Hugues Herbert 2 0 2 Jan 4, 2017 H2H
Jared Donaldson 1 1 2 Aug 4, 2016 H2H

Career Results

SeasonAgeTypeWLMWin %Start RankEnd Rank
200820Qualifying Q751258.3%
200820ATP11250.0%341278
200921Qualifying Q551050.0%
200921ATP12333.3%279279
201022Qualifying Q12333.3%
201123Qualifying Q14520.0%
201224Qualifying Q0110.0%
201325Qualifying Q841266.7%
201325ATP13425.0%200172
201426Qualifying Q1141573.3%
201426ATP9132240.9%15781
201527Qualifying Q202100.0%
201527ATP18213946.2%8560
201628Qualifying Q24633.3%
201628ATP4141822.2%60180
201729Qualifying Q26825.0%
201729ATP23540.0%180248
201830Qualifying Q0220.0%
Career36579338.7%

Career Results by Surface

SeasonAgeType HardClayGrassTotal
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
200820Qualifying Q 45944.4%303100.0% 751258.3%
200820ATP 11250.0% 11250.0%
200921Qualifying Q 24633.3%31475.0% 551050.0%
200921ATP 0110.0%11250.0% 12333.3%
201022Qualifying Q 12333.3% 12333.3%
201123Qualifying Q 14520.0% 14520.0%
201224Qualifying Q 0110.0% 0110.0%
201325Qualifying Q 52771.4%0110.0%31475.0% 841266.7%
201325ATP 12333.3%0110.0% 13425.0%
201426Qualifying Q 63966.7%21366.7%303100.0% 1141573.3%
201426ATP 6111735.3%32560.0% 9132240.9%
201527Qualifying Q 202100.0% 202100.0%
201527ATP 12152744.4%13425.0%53862.5% 18213946.2%
201628Qualifying Q 0220.0%22450.0% 24633.3%
201628ATP 2101216.7%0110.0%23540.0% 4141822.2%
201729Qualifying Q 0220.0%0330.0%21366.7% 26825.0%
201729ATP 12333.3%11250.0% 23540.0%
201830Qualifying Q 0220.0% 0220.0%
Career22416334.9%14520.0%13122552.0%36579338.7%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

SeasonAge 1-1011-3031-100100+Total
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
200820 000110.0%00101100.0% 11250.0%
200921 000110.0%0011250.0% 12333.3%
201325 000110.0%0220.0%101100.0% 13425.0%
201426 0110.0%0550.0%471136.4%505100.0% 9132240.9%
201527 0330.0%36933.3%8101844.4%62875.0% 17213844.7%
201628 0440.0%0110.0%25728.6%14520.0% 3141717.6%
201729 0110.0%0110.0%11250.0%101100.0% 23540.0%
Career 0990.0%3161915.8%15254037.5%1672369.6% 34579137.4%

Opponent ranking data available for 91/93 (97.8%) of Sam Groth's ATP main draw matches.

Performance Stats

SeasonAgeSampleAces/MDFs/M1st Sv%1st Sv Pts%2nd Sv Pts%BP Saved%BP Conv%Svc Pts%Ret Pts%
200820 2 19.0 6.0 54.6% 87.5% 56.2% 78.6% 37.5% 72.7% 33.2%
200921 3 10.3 8.3 49.4% 71.0% 48.2% 60.8% 100.0% 59.3% 28.8%
201325 4 15.5 5.0 64.1% 72.9% 54.7% 64.2% 24.1% 65.9% 32.3%
201426 22 15.6 4.2 61.8% 81.6% 54.3% 67.8% 30.8% 71.1% 28.8%
201527 39 16.0 4.6 61.6% 78.8% 51.4% 66.5% 26.3% 68.1% 28.5%
201628 18 14.8 5.8 58.0% 77.3% 46.6% 63.5% 44.8% 64.2% 29.4%
201729 5 15.8 6.4 56.3% 79.2% 48.1% 67.4% 39.9% 65.9% 26.2%
Career 93 15.5 5.0 60.2% 78.9% 51.1% 66.3% 34.2% 67.6% 28.9%

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%
2008 20 1558 79 60.0% +0.50 68 0 2 0
2009 21 1549 75 33.3% -1.53 61 0 1 0
2010 22 1528 68 24 0 0
2011 23 1493 55 55 0 0
2012 24 1480 32 36 0 0
2013 25 1553 74 58 40.0% -0.46 44 0 2 0
2014 26 1708 89 77 86 41.8% -0.14 83 15 43 11 13 46
2015 27 1796 93 85 67 90 46.9% -0.39 91 14 43 18 13 58
2016 28 1637 73 58 82 25.6% -1.14 80 0 2 11 15
2017 29 1594 66 53 35.7% -1.00 65 0 1 2 33
2018 30 1572 61 67 0 0
Career 1701 84 74 65 85 40.6% -0.58 81 9 41 37 39 49

Tournament Results by Category

Results show best round reached per tournament per season.

Grand Slams

SeasonAge AORGWUSO
200820 Q2Q2
200921 R128Q1Q1
201022 Q1
201123 Q1
201325 Q1Q1Q2Q1
201426 R128Q3R128R64
201527 R32R128R32R64
201628 R64R128R128Q1
201729 R128Q1Q1Q1
201830 Q1

Masters 1000

SeasonAge CANIWMIASHA
201123 Q1
201426 R128R64
201527 R128R128
201628 Q1R128R64
201729 Q1

ATP 500

SeasonAge ACOTKYWASHSB
200820 Q2
201325 R32R64
201426 R64
201527 R32R32QF
201628 R32R64

ATP 250

SeasonAge ADEATLBRIDLBEASESTHOUNWPQUESPBWSAASBBOGBOSBUDKUAMEMMOSNICSHESYD
200820 Q2R16Q1
200921 Q2Q1R16Q2
201022 Q2
201123 Q1Q2
201224 Q1
201325 R32
201426 QFR32SFQ2R16R16R16R32
201527 R16QFR32R32R16R32R16QFR32R16R32R32
201628 R32R32R32Q2R16Q2R16R32R32
201729 R16Q1R16Q1
201830 Q1

ATP Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high
53
Career-high date
Aug 10, 2015
First top 100
Jul 14, 2014
First top 50
First top 20
First top 10

Ranking History Matrix

SeasonAgeJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
20061813401336134713551369114310651023899923681681
200719674549542512497490450440447402364341
200820323355344336309275230234248252263278
200921279283280255238248246251238227270279
201022280282275292393378483445448351316260
201123258259264320326339339369375498540786
201224788477394343284262258256237244210218
201325196230205209220232228195202192173172
2014261591621531401381259610492828181
201527826969857269625553536060
20162867777780100124158228257185181180
201729182184188197209187184174173237247248
2018302822852792873004656069369411155

Similar Players

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

Player Country Peak Rank Peak Elo Grand Slams Titles M W L Win % Active Years Match Log
Thanasi Kokkinakis AUS 65 1,864 0 1 164 73 91 44.5% 2014-2026 Match log
Peter Luczak AUS 64 1,685 0 0 117 37 80 31.6% 2003-2011 Match log
Chris Guccione AUS 67 1,682 0 0 94 36 58 38.3% 2003-2014 Match log
Taro Daniel JPN 58 1,815 0 1 227 81 146 35.7% 2014-2026 Match log
Bjorn Phau GER 59 1,733 0 0 218 80 138 36.7% 1998-2014 Match log
Jan Hernych CZE 59 1,780 0 0 194 79 115 40.7% 2000-2016 Match log
Michael Russell USA 60 1,810 0 0 226 77 149 34.1% 1998-2015 Match log
Denis Kudla USA 53 1,836 0 0 202 71 131 35.1% 2010-2024 Match log
Dustin Brown JAM 64 1,903 0 0 157 61 96 38.9% 2003-2021 Match log
Tobias Kamke GER 64 1,764 0 0 159 60 99 37.7% 2007-2019 Match log
Rajeev Ram USA 56 1,747 0 2 151 57 94 37.7% 2002-2017 Match log
Daniel Brands GER 51 1,886 0 0 149 57 92 38.3% 2007-2019 Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Sam Groth?
Sam Groth is 38 years old, born on October 19, 1987.
Which country is Sam Groth from?
Sam Groth is from Australia.
How tall is Sam Groth?
Sam Groth is 193 cm / 6'4".
Is Sam Groth left-handed or right-handed?
Sam Groth plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slams has Sam Groth won?
Sam Groth has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many Masters 1000 titles has Sam Groth won?
Sam Groth has not won a Masters 1000 title.
What is Sam Groth's highest ATP ranking?
Sam Groth's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 53, first achieved on August 10, 2015.
What is Sam Groth's career win-loss record?
Sam Groth has a career ATP singles record of 36 wins and 57 losses (38.7%).
How much career prize money has Sam Groth earned?
Sam Groth has earned at least $1,950,436 in career prize money from professional tennis.
When did Sam Groth play professional tennis?
Sam Groth turned professional in 2006 and was active through 2017.
What is Sam Groth's best surface?
Sam Groth's best surface is grass court with a 52.0% win rate (13W-12L).
Who is Sam Groth's biggest rival?
Sam Groth's most frequent opponent is Dominic Thiem, with a head-to-head record of 0–3 across 3 meetings.