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B. Hewitt

RSA Age 86 190 cm / 6'3" Plays: Right-Handed Pro 1968–1980
Peak ranking
34 (Dec 15, 1975)
Elo peak
2005 (91.0%ile)
Career record
285–178 (61.6%)
Career titles
11
Prize money
$613,837

Recent ATP Matches full match log →

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceOpponentScoreResultH2HMatch
Apr 11, 1980* Johannesburg ATP 250 R32 Hard H. Gunthardt #34 2-6 6-7 L H2H Match data
Oct 24, 1979* Vienna ATP 250 R64 Hard P. Portes #72 5-7 6-4 2-6 L H2H Match data
Jul 12, 1979* Gstaad ATP 250 R32 Clay P. Elter #81 6-7 2-6 L H2H Match data
Apr 19, 1979* Johannesburg ATP 250 R32 Hard W. Prinsloo #122 1-6 4-6 L H2H Match data
Dec 7, 1978* Johannesburg ATP 250 R32 Hard G. Ocleppo #93 4-6 6-3 2-6 L H2H Match data

Rivals full rivalries list →

OpponentWLMLast PlayedH2H
Andrew Pattison 4 7 11 Jul 27, 1977
T. Okker 1 9 10 Jul 14, 1978 H2H
M. Orantes 2 6 8 May 14, 1977 H2H
A. Panatta 4 3 7 Aug 23, 1978 H2H
I. Nastase 2 5 7 May 21, 1977 H2H

Titles (11)

SeasonAgeTitlesGSM1000500250FinalsTournaments
196828 2 2 Aberavon , London 2
196929 2 2 Dublin , Munich
197030 1 1 Durban
197131 1 1 Durban
197232 5 5 Bournemouth , Bristol , Dublin , Houston Wct , Tanglewood
Total 11 11

Career Results

SeasonAgeWLMWin %Start RankEnd Rank
19682851156677.3%
19692931114273.8%
19703041165771.9%
19713122103268.8%
19723252166876.5%
19733325728.6%157157
19743413173043.3%13859
19753527164362.8%6534
19763611223333.3%3783
19773729255453.7%8756
1978386212722.2%56206
1979390330.0%546546
1980400110.0%
Career28517846361.6%

Career Results by Surface

SeasonAge HardClayGrassCarpetTotal
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
196828 1962576.0%821080.0%2072774.1%404100.0% 51156677.3%
196929 31475.0%1762373.9%821080.0%32560.0% 31114273.8%
197030 1231580.0%2092969.0%941369.2% 41165771.9%
197131 1341776.5%751258.3%21366.7% 22103268.8%
197232 841266.7%2442885.7%1321586.7%761353.8% 52166876.5%
197333 22450.0%0110.0%0220.0% 25728.6%
197434 45944.4%0110.0%13425.0%881650.0% 13173043.3%
197535 551050.0%1241675.0%0110.0%1061662.5% 27164362.8%
197636 24633.3%891747.1%0220.0%17812.5% 11223333.3%
197737 651154.5%15112657.7%0330.0%861457.1% 29255453.7%
197838 0550.0%110119.1%21366.7%35837.5% 6212722.2%
197939 0220.0%0110.0% 0330.0%
198040 0110.0% 0110.0%
Career744712161.2%1055716264.8%60319165.9%46438951.7%28517846361.6%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

SeasonAge 1-1011-3031-100100+Total
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
197333 0110.0%101100.0%101100.0%00 21366.7%
197434 0220.0%24633.3%45944.4%24633.3% 8152334.8%
197535 0660.0%14520.0%1552075.0%505100.0% 21153658.3%
197636 13425.0%0880.0%34742.9%45944.4% 8202828.6%
197737 0660.0%43757.1%1181957.9%951464.3% 24224652.2%
197838 0550.0%16714.3%281020.0%32560.0% 6212722.2%
197939 00000220.0%0110.0% 0330.0%
198040 00000110.0%00 0110.0%
Career 123244.2%9253426.5%36336952.2%23174057.5% 699816741.3%

Opponent ranking data available for 167/463 (36.1%) of B. Hewitt's ATP main draw matches.

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%
1968 28 1821 99 100 96 98 69.9% +1.66 62 76 71 0 0
1969 29 1856 98 97 96 95 69.7% +1.90 74 69 43 0 0
1970 30 1822 96 99 96 95 67.5% +1.57 65 69 50 0 0
1971 31 1821 96 97 91 66.3% +1.43 54 55 71 3 2 60
1972 32 1902 97 94 97 94 69.6% +1.53 71 61 78 6 2 75
1973 33 1856 96 93 50.0% +0.56 93 20 0 2
1974 34 1715 88 87 87 45.6% -0.17 64 12 38 2 2 50
1975 35 1848 93 86 96 61.1% +1.18 78 44 60 6 4 60
1976 36 1666 82 76 90 37.9% -0.62 66 9 38 1 5 17
1977 37 1726 85 88 86 66 53.3% +0.21 63 24 56 7 7 50
1978 38 1596 72 79 74 64 25.9% -2.06 88 0 40 1 4 20
1979 39 1548 65 14.3% -2.44 15 0 0 1
1980 40 1544 69 0.0% -2.50 98 0 0 1
Career 1762 89 91 92 92 60.7% +0.43 69 37 59 26 30 46

Tournament Results by Category

Results show best round reached per tournament per season.

Grand Slams

SeasonAge AORGWUSO
196828 R32R16
196929 R32R128
197030 R64R16R64
197131 R128R64
197232 R64R128R16
197434 R64
197535 R128R16
197636 R128R128
197737 R64R128R128R128
197838 R128R32R128

Masters 1000

SeasonAge CINROMMONTOR
196828 F
197030 QF
197232 R32QF
197636 QF
197737 R16R16R16
197838 R32

ATP 250

SeasonAge BAREASGSTHAMHOUKITMADMCMIAMUNNAPNWPPARQUEROTSTOVIEWASABEALBBALBERBLOBOLBOSBOSBOUBRIBRUCAPCOLCOLCOLDENDUBDURDURHAVHILJACJOHJOHJOHJOHKITLALASLITLONLONLONLONLONLOSLOSLOSLOUMANNORNOTOSLPALPHIPORRICRICSANSEASOUSOUSPRST.SYDTANTEHTORTUSWEM
196828 WQFQFQFQFQFR16QFR64WSFQFSFSF
196929 QFQFWR16QFFQFWQFFR16
197030 FQFQFR32QFFSFQFWSFQFR64
197131 FR16WQFQFFR64SF
197232 SFWSFWWSFWQFR16R16SFW
197333 R32R64QFR32R32
197434 R32R16R16R16R32R16R32R32R16R32R64R64SFR32R32QF
197535 QFFQFR16QFR16SFR32QFR128R16FR32R64
197636 R64R16QFR16R32R32R64R16R64R32R16R32R16R32R64R64R64R32R64
197737 R32QFR16R64QFR16SFQFR16R32R64SFR16R16R64R64QFR16
197838 R64R16R64R32R32R64R64R32R32R32R64R64R64R64R16R32R16
197939 R32R64R32
198040 R32

ATP Finals

SeasonAge MAS
197232 RR

ATP Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high
34
Career-high date
Dec 15, 1975
First top 100
Apr 22, 1974
First top 50
Apr 14, 1975
First top 20
First top 10

Ranking History Matrix

SeasonAgeJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
197333157
19743413862631395859596059
197535655946444234
1976365883
197737968385704956505956484852
19783851535260100127206
197939546
198343669

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
R. Moore RSA 32 1,892 0 1 733 357 376 48.7% 1968-1982 Match log
B. Mitton RSA 42 1,813 0 2 429 206 223 48.0% 1971-1984 Match log
F. McMillan RSA 39 1,803 0 2 448 201 247 44.9% 1968-1981 Match log
Z. Franulovic CRO 30 2,014 0 13 714 407 307 57.0% 1968-1983 Match log
C. Graebner USA 45 2,015 0 12 504 342 162 67.9% 1968-1976 Match log
C. Dibley AUS 33 1,875 0 5 648 338 310 52.2% 1968-1981 Match log
D. Crealy AUS 33 1,904 0 2 652 335 317 51.4% 1968-1981 Match log
C. Pasarell USA 35 1,939 0 4 577 302 275 52.3% 1968-1979 Match log
A. Stone AUS 38 1,885 0 0 491 247 244 50.3% 1968-1979 Match log
R. Ruffels AUS 27 1,903 0 5 453 246 207 54.3% 1968-1980 Match log
A. Gimeno ESP 49 2,038 1 12 377 246 131 65.3% 1968-1973 Match log
G. Masters AUS 42 1,881 0 2 493 238 255 48.3% 1968-1981 Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is B. Hewitt?
B. Hewitt is 86 years old, born on January 12, 1940.
Which country is B. Hewitt from?
B. Hewitt is from South Africa.
How tall is B. Hewitt?
B. Hewitt is 190 cm / 6'3".
Is B. Hewitt left-handed or right-handed?
B. Hewitt plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slams has B. Hewitt won?
B. Hewitt has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many Masters 1000 titles has B. Hewitt won?
B. Hewitt has not won a Masters 1000 title.
How many ATP titles has B. Hewitt won?
B. Hewitt has won 11 ATP singles titles across all categories. The most recent other title was Tanglewood in 1972.
What is B. Hewitt's highest ATP ranking?
B. Hewitt's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 34, first achieved on December 15, 1975.
What is B. Hewitt's career win-loss record?
B. Hewitt has a career ATP singles record of 285 wins and 178 losses (61.6%).
How much career prize money has B. Hewitt earned?
B. Hewitt has earned at least $613,837 in career prize money from professional tennis.
When did B. Hewitt play professional tennis?
B. Hewitt turned professional in 1968 and was active through 1980.
What is B. Hewitt's best surface?
B. Hewitt's best surface is grass court with a 65.9% win rate (60W-31L).
Who is B. Hewitt's biggest rival?
B. Hewitt's most frequent opponent is Andrew Pattison, with a head-to-head record of 4–7 across 11 meetings.