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Dan Bleckinger

USA Age 79 Plays: Right-Handed ATP Tour years active: 1968–1973

Dan Bleckinger represented the United States on the ATP Tour and reached a career high of No. 616. TennisDB's records show a singles record of 10–24 and no singles titles.

Peak singles rank

616 (Jan 3, 1983)

Elo peak

1519 (8th percentile)

Singles record

10–24 (29.4%)

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 →

Dan Bleckinger's recent, live, and scheduled ATP matches
Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round	Tournament	Category	Surface
Frantisek Pala	3-6 6-1 3-6 5-7	L	H2H	Match data	Jun 27, 1973*	R128	Wimbledon	Grand Slam	Grass
Frew Mcmillan	UNK	L	H2H	Match data	Sep 27, 1972*	R64	Albany	ATP 250	Carpet
Manuel Orantes	5-7 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	Sep 20, 1972*	R32	Sacramento	ATP 250	Carpet
Pierre Barthes	4-6 1-6 6-1 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jul 25, 1972*	R32	Austrian Open Kitzbühel	ATP 250	Clay
Jan Kodes	0-6 3-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jul 2, 1972*	R32	Wimbledon	Grand Slam	Grass

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Dan Bleckinger's most-played ATP rivals
Opponent	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Stan Smith	3	3	Jul 31, 1969	H2H
Bill Bowrey	2	2	Aug 7, 1969	H2H
Frantisek Pala	1	1	Jun 27, 1973	H2H
Frew Mcmillan	1	1	Sep 27, 1972	H2H
Manuel Orantes	1	1	Sep 20, 1972	H2H

Career Results

Dan Bleckinger career results by season
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
1968	21	4	9	13	30.8%	—	—
1969	22	3	7	10	30.0%	—	—
1970	23	1	2	3	33.3%	—	—
1971	24	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—
1972	25	2	4	6	33.3%	—	—
1973	26	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—
Career		10	24	34	29.4%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

Dan Bleckinger career results by season and surface
Season	Age	Hard				Clay				Grass				Carpet				Total
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
1968	21	1	2	3	33.3%	2	2	4	50.0%	1	5	6	16.7%	—	—	—	—	4	9	13	30.8%
1969	22	—	—	—	—	1	3	4	25.0%	2	4	6	33.3%	—	—	—	—	3	7	10	30.0%
1970	23	0	1	1	0.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	2	3	33.3%
1971	24	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
1972	25	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	2	1	3	66.7%	0	2	2	0.0%	2	4	6	33.3%
1973	26	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
Career	—	1	3	4	25.0%	4	7	11	36.4%	5	12	17	29.4%	0	2	2	0.0%	10	24	34	29.4%

Advanced Stats

Dan Bleckinger 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
1968	21	1466	93.4	—	—	—	—	+42	+55	-10	38.7%	-0.94	1–2 (33%)	—	—	-0.28
1969	22	1446	104.5	—	—	—	—	—	+51	+14	37.5%	-0.50	1–3 (25%)	—	—	-0.08
1970	23	1453	101.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	33.3%	-0.89	—	—	—	+0.24
1971	24	1438	98.9	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	33.3%	-1.33	0–1	—	—	+0.10
1972	25	1483	109.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	+37	43.8%	-0.94	—	—	—	-0.32
1973	26	1464	97.8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	25.0%	-0.75	—	—	—	+0.07
Career		1519	101.1	—	—	—	—	+42	+53	+9	37.9%	-0.82	2–6 (25%)	—	—	-0.82

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Dan Bleckinger Grand Slams results by season
Season	Age	W	USO	W-L Win %
1968	21	—	R64	0–1 (0%)
1972	25	R32	—	2–1 (67%)
1973	26	R128	—	0–1 (0%)
W-L		2–2 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	2–3 (40%)

ATP 250

Dan Bleckinger ATP 250 results by season
Season	Age	BAR	CIN	AUS	NAP	WAS	ALB	BOS	BOS	HAV	LA	LOS	MAN	MIL	SAC	SOU	SOU	W-L Win %
1968	21	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	R32	R64	R32	R16	—	R32	—	R64	R64	4–8 (33%)
1969	22	—	R64	—	R64	R64	—	R128	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	R32	R32	3–7 (30%)
1970	23	R32	—	—	—	R128	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1–2 (33%)
1971	24	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
1972	25	—	—	R32	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	0–3 (0%)
W-L		1–1 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	1–2 (33%)	0–2 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	0–2 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	1–2 (33%)	1–2 (33%)	8–21 (28%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

ATP Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high

616

Career-high date

Jan 3, 1983

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

Dan Bleckinger ranking history by month and season
Season	Age	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1979	32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	662
1983	36	616	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Similar Players

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

Dan Bleckinger's most statistically similar ATP players
Player	Country	Peak ranking	Peak Elo	M	W	L	Win %	Prize money	Years	Rivalries	Match log
Jim Ward	USA	#662	1,536	24	8	16	33.3%	—	1968–1979	Rivalries	Match log
Martin Koek	NED	#555	1,500	4	1	3	25.0%	—	1972–1972	Rivalries	Match log
Ned Neely	USA	#786	1,524	3	1	2	33.3%	—	1970–1970	Rivalries	Match log
Miguel Olvera	ECU	#711	1,529	16	7	9	43.8%	—	1968–1970	Rivalries	Match log
Marian Laudin	NED	#831	1,500	6	2	4	33.3%	$86	1968–1973	Rivalries	Match log
Jack Oates	USA	#662	1,516	2	1	1	50.0%	—	1968–1968	Rivalries	Match log
Jeff Twist	AUS	#496	1,528	9	3	6	33.3%	—	1969–1981	Rivalries	Match log
Zlatko Ivancic	CRO	#662	1,500	13	1	12	7.7%	—	1968–1980	Rivalries	Match log
Pancho Segura	ECU	#355	1,551	31	9	22	29.0%	—	1968–1974	Rivalries	Match log
Benjy Robins	USA	#725	1,512	2	1	1	50.0%	$33	1972–1972	Rivalries	Match log
Barry Mackay	USA	#318	1,600	48	15	33	31.3%	—	1968–1974	Rivalries	Match log
Wieslaw Gasiorek	POL	#504	1,642	42	22	20	52.4%	—	1968–1972	Rivalries	Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Dan Bleckinger?: Dan Bleckinger is 79 years old, born on May 27, 1947.
Which country does Dan Bleckinger represent?: Dan Bleckinger represents United States in TennisDB's ATP records.
Is Dan Bleckinger left-handed or right-handed?: Dan Bleckinger plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slam singles titles has Dan Bleckinger won?: Dan Bleckinger has not won a Grand Slam singles title.
How many Masters 1000 titles has Dan Bleckinger won?: TennisDB does not group any of Dan Bleckinger's titles under the modern Masters 1000 category.
What is Dan Bleckinger's highest ATP ranking?: Dan Bleckinger's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 616, first achieved on January 3, 1983.
What is Dan Bleckinger's career win-loss record?: Dan Bleckinger has a career ATP singles record of 10 wins and 24 losses (29.4%).
Which seasons of Dan Bleckinger's career appear in TennisDB?: Dan Bleckinger appears in TennisDB's ATP main-tour match records from 1968 through 1973.
Who has Dan Bleckinger faced most often?: Dan Bleckinger's most frequent opponent is Stan Smith, with a head-to-head record of 0–3 across 3 meetings.