# John Benson

Source: https://tennis-db.com/players/4544759/john-benson
Tour: ATP

## Bio
- Country: USA
- Born: 1959-07-02
- Age: 67
- Plays: Right-Handed
- Turned pro: 1980
- Last active: 1981
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Benson_(tennis)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6221595

## Career
- Career W-L: 2-8 (20.0%)
- Career titles: 0
- Career-high rank: 279 (reached 1979-12-26)
- Current rank: 727

## Recent seasons
| Season | W-L | Titles | Year-end rank |
| ---: | :--- | ---: | ---: |
| 1981 | 1-5 | 0 | - |
| 1980 | 1-3 | 0 | - |

## Career surface splits
- Hard: 0-4 (0.0%)
- Clay: 1-2 (33.3%)
- Carpet: 1-2 (33.3%)

## Most-played rivals
- Hans Kary: 0-1
- Chris Lewis: 0-1
- Victor Pecci: 0-1
- Erik Van Dillen: 0-1
- Juan Nunez: 1-0

## Recent matches (last 10)
- 1981-11-26 L vs Hans Kary 5-7 7-6 5-7 @ Manila
- 1981-10-22 L vs Chris Lewis 6-7 0-6 @ Melbourne Indoor
- 1981-10-15 L vs Victor Pecci 3-6 6-2 4-6 @ Sydney Indoor
- 1981-09-03 L vs Erik Van Dillen 6-4 0-6 6-4 1-6 4-6 @ US Open
- 1981-08-03 L vs Ivan Lendl 3-6 4-6 @ Indianapolis

## FAQ
**How old is John Benson?**
John Benson is 67 years old, born on July 2, 1959.

**Which country is John Benson from?**
John Benson is from United States.

**Is John Benson left-handed or right-handed?**
John Benson plays right-handed.

**How many Grand Slams has John Benson won?**
John Benson has not won a Grand Slam title.

**How many Masters 1000 titles has John Benson won?**
John Benson has not won a Masters 1000 title.

**What is John Benson's highest ATP ranking?**
John Benson's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 279, first achieved on December 26, 1979.

**What is John Benson's career win-loss record?**
John Benson has a career ATP singles record of 2 wins and 8 losses (20.0%).

**When did John Benson play professional tennis?**
John Benson turned professional in 1980 and was active through 1981.

**Who is John Benson's biggest rival?**
John Benson's most frequent opponent is Hans Kary, with a head-to-head record of 0–1 across 1 meeting.

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