Stanley Matthews

GBR Age 80 Plays: Right-Handed Pro 1968–1973
Peak ranking
831 (Jan 10, 1983)
Elo peak
1588 (29.2%ile)
Career record
22–28 (44.0%)
Career titles
0

Recent ATP Matches full match log →

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceOpponentScoreResultH2HMatch
Jun 27, 1973* Wimbledon Grand Slam R128 Grass Alex Metreveli 3-6 4-6 8-9 L Match data
Aug 4, 1972* Hilversum ATP 250 R32 Hard Jun Kamiwazumi 6-4 4-6 2-6 L H2H Match data
Aug 3, 1972* Hilversum ATP 250 R64 Hard Rolf Thung 10-8 6-4 W H2H Match data
Jun 28, 1972* Queen's Club ATP 250 R16 Grass Clark Graebner 4-6 1-6 L H2H Match data
Jun 28, 1972* Wimbledon Grand Slam R128 Grass Sandy Mayer 6-4 3-6 3-6 7-5 3-6 L H2H Match data

Rivals full rivalries list →

OpponentWLMLast PlayedH2H
Hans Joachim Ploetz 1 1 2 Jun 26, 1972 H2H
Richard Russell 2 0 2 Jun 15, 1972 H2H
Bob Hewitt 0 2 2 Nov 23, 1971 H2H
Geoff Stubbs 2 0 2 May 31, 1971
Alex Metreveli 0 1 1 Jun 27, 1973

Career Results

SeasonAgeWLMWin %Start RankEnd Rank
196822461040.0%
19692335837.5%
19702445944.4%
197125461040.0%
197226751258.3%
1973270110.0%
Career22285044.0%

Career Results by Surface

SeasonAge HardClayGrassCarpetTotal
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
196822 23540.0%12333.3%11250.0% 461040.0%
196923 0110.0%23540.0%11250.0% 35837.5%
197024 0220.0%43757.1% 45944.4%
197125 0110.0%44850.0%0110.0% 461040.0%
197226 11250.0%641060.0% 751258.3%
197327 0110.0% 0110.0%
Career12333.3%491330.8%16153151.6%12333.3%22285044.0%

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 22 1471 15 24 20 44.4% -0.01 50 0 33 0 0
1969 23 1496 69 40 37.0% -1.28 56 0 0 0
1970 24 1489 53 66 40.0% -0.67 25 20 67 0 0
1971 25 1510 72 69 35.7% -0.84 51 33 67 2 4 33
1972 26 1546 76 77 54.8% +0.20 35 0 60 0 0
1973 27 1542 72 0.0% -2.00 98 0 0 0
Career 1503 57 64 26 66 41.8% -0.57 46 11 62 2 4 33

Tournament Results by Category

Results show best round reached per tournament per season.

Grand Slams

SeasonAge RGWUSO
196822 R128
196923 R64R64
197024 R128R128
197125 R128R128R64
197226 R128
197327 R128

ATP 250

SeasonAge EASHAMMCQUEABEBECBOUCANHILLONMAN
196822 R64R16R32R16R32
196923 R32R32R32
197024 SFR64
197125 QFQF
197226 R32R16R16R32

ATP Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high
831
Career-high date
Jan 10, 1983
First top 100
First top 50
First top 20
First top 10

Ranking History Matrix

SeasonAgeJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
198337831

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
Peter Curtis GBR 235 1,694 0 0 129 53 76 41.1% 1968-1975 Match log
David Lloyd GBR 128 1,568 0 0 106 35 71 33.0% 1968-1980 Match log
Mark Farrell GBR 120 1,557 0 0 59 17 42 28.8% 1970-1980 Match log
Dennis Ralston USA 115 1,954 0 6 293 157 136 53.6% 1968-1980 Match log
Bill Bowrey AUS 162 1,752 1 3 236 122 114 51.7% 1968-1975 Match log
Jim Osborne USA 211 1,817 0 0 239 118 121 49.4% 1968-1982 Match log
Manuel Santana ESP 145 1,994 0 11 163 113 50 69.3% 1968-1978 Match log
Earl Butch Buchholz USA 156 1,941 0 6 179 98 81 54.7% 1968-1978 Match log
Mal Anderson AUS 125 1,932 0 3 135 81 54 60.0% 1968-1981 Match log
Mike Belkin CAN 128 1,774 0 2 135 77 58 57.0% 1968-1975 Match log
Jean Loup Rouyer FRA 133 1,747 0 0 138 69 69 50.0% 1968-1974 Match log
Ray Keldie AUS 113 1,622 0 0 170 64 106 37.6% 1968-1975 Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Stanley Matthews?
Stanley Matthews is 80 years old, born on November 20, 1945.
Which country is Stanley Matthews from?
Stanley Matthews is from United Kingdom.
Is Stanley Matthews left-handed or right-handed?
Stanley Matthews plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slams has Stanley Matthews won?
Stanley Matthews has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many Masters 1000 titles has Stanley Matthews won?
Stanley Matthews has not won a Masters 1000 title.
What is Stanley Matthews' highest ATP ranking?
Stanley Matthews' career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 831, first achieved on January 10, 1983.
What is Stanley Matthews' career win-loss record?
Stanley Matthews has a career ATP singles record of 22 wins and 28 losses (44.0%).
When did Stanley Matthews play professional tennis?
Stanley Matthews turned professional in 1968 and was active through 1973.
What is Stanley Matthews' best surface?
Stanley Matthews' best surface is grass court with a 51.6% win rate (16W-15L).
Who is Stanley Matthews' biggest rival?
Stanley Matthews' most frequent opponent is Hans Joachim Ploetz, with a head-to-head record of 1–1 across 2 meetings.