J. Norback
Peak ranking
84 (Jul 20, 1981)
Elo peak
1667 (48.1%ile)
Career record
36–78 (31.6%)
Career titles
1
Recent ATP Matches full match log →
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Opponent | Score | Result | H2H | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 1981* | Bologna | ATP 250 | R32 | Carpet | G. Ocleppo #74 | 4-6 6-3 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
| Nov 4, 1981* | Stockholm | ATP 250 | R64 | Hard | J. Nystrom #57 | 6-4 3-6 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 24, 1981* | Geneva | ATP 250 | R32 | Clay | T. Smid #27 | 1-6 0-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 17, 1981* | Palermo | ATP 250 | R32 | Clay | M. Orantes #65 | 6-3 1-6 5-7 | L | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 19, 1981* | Cincinnati | Masters 1000 | R64 | Hard | V. Gerulaitis #19 | 6-4 3-6 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Rivals full rivalries list →
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Smid | 0 | 3 | 3 | Sep 24, 1981 | H2H |
| R. Simpson | 3 | 0 | 3 | Jan 22, 1981 | H2H |
| H. Solomon | 0 | 3 | 3 | Aug 28, 1980 | H2H |
| J. Nystrom | 0 | 2 | 2 | Nov 4, 1981 | H2H |
| M. Orantes | 0 | 2 | 2 | Sep 17, 1981 | H2H |
Titles (1)
Career Results
Career Results by Surface
| Season | Age | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | Total | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | ||
| 1973 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 1976 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16.7% |
| 1977 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 60.0% | 2 | 9 | 11 | 18.2% | 2 | 5 | 7 | 28.6% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 11 | 21 | 32 | 34.4% |
| 1978 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 7 | 28.6% | 3 | 8 | 11 | 27.3% |
| 1979 | 23 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 36.4% | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 6 | 13 | 19 | 31.6% |
| 1980 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 4 | 6 | 10 | 40.0% | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.0% | 8 | 11 | 19 | 42.1% |
| 1981 | 25 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 28.6% | 4 | 11 | 15 | 26.7% | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 7 | 19 | 26 | 26.9% |
| Career | — | 15 | 23 | 38 | 39.5% | 11 | 34 | 45 | 24.4% | 3 | 6 | 9 | 33.3% | 7 | 15 | 22 | 31.8% | 36 | 78 | 114 | 31.6% |
Career Results by Opponent Rank
| Season | Age | 1-10 | 11-30 | 31-100 | 100+ | Total | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | ||
| 1973 | 17 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 1976 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% |
| 1977 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.0% | 2 | 7 | 9 | 22.2% | 7 | 5 | 12 | 58.3% | 9 | 17 | 26 | 34.6% |
| 1978 | 22 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 3 | 8 | 11 | 27.3% |
| 1979 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 2 | 5 | 7 | 28.6% | 4 | 2 | 6 | 66.7% | 6 | 10 | 16 | 37.5% |
| 1980 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 3 | 5 | 8 | 37.5% | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | 7 | 11 | 18 | 38.9% |
| 1981 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0.0% | 5 | 7 | 12 | 41.7% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 7 | 18 | 25 | 28.0% |
| Career | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.0% | 1 | 18 | 19 | 5.3% | 16 | 30 | 46 | 34.8% | 16 | 15 | 31 | 51.6% | 33 | 69 | 102 | 32.4% | |
Opponent ranking data available for 102/114 (89.5%) of J. Norback'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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 17 | 1491 | 50 | — | — | — | 0.0% | -5.00 | 53 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 20 | 1479 | 28 | 34 | — | — | 35.3% | -1.03 | 79 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 21 | 1537 | 61 | 64 | 13 | 40 | 39.5% | -0.97 | 34 | 5 | 22 | 1 | 4 | 20 |
| 1978 | 22 | 1539 | 60 | 64 | — | — | 32.0% | -1.70 | 65 | 13 | 33 | 1 | 1 | — |
| 1979 | 23 | 1542 | 64 | 58 | 6 | — | 35.6% | -1.00 | 53 | 0 | — | 4 | 4 | 50 |
| 1980 | 24 | 1609 | 79 | 70 | 22 | — | 38.1% | -0.74 | 64 | 18 | 60 | 3 | 5 | 38 |
| 1981 | 25 | 1564 | 68 | 64 | 35 | — | 37.9% | -1.26 | 79 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 67 |
| Career | 1550 | 63 | 61 | 22 | 38 | 37.1% | -1.14 | 58 | 6 | 23 | 11 | 15 | 42 |
Tournament Results by Category
Results show best round reached per tournament per season.
Grand Slams
Masters 1000
ATP 250
| Season | Age | ADE | BAD | BAR | FLR | GEN | HAM | HOU | MAD | MUN | PAR | ROT | STO | STU | TKY | AVI | BOL | BOS | BOU | BRU | COL | DEN | FRA | HAM | LA | LAG | LON | LOS | MAU | MEM | MON | NOR | NOT | PAL | RAN | REP | SAN | SPR | STO | SYD | ZUR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1976 | 20 | — | R64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | R32 | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1977 | 21 | R64 | R32 | R64 | R16 | — | — | — | R64 | — | R32 | — | R64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R64 | — | — | R16 | R32 | — | — | R64 | — | R64 | — | R64 | R64 | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | R64 | W |
| 1978 | 22 | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | QF | — | — | — | R64 | — | — | — | — | R64 | R32 | — | — | — |
| 1979 | 23 | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | R32 | — | — | R32 | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | R64 | — | — | R64 | — | — | R64 | — | — | — | R16 | — | — |
| 1980 | 24 | — | R32 | — | — | — | R64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | SF | — | QF | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R64 | — | R32 | R64 | R16 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1981 | 25 | — | R32 | — | — | R32 | R64 | R64 | — | R32 | — | R32 | R64 | QF | — | — | R32 | — | R32 | R16 | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | R64 | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
ATP Ranking History full ranking history →
Career high
84
Career-high date
Jul 20, 1981
First top 100
Feb 23, 1981
First top 50
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First top 20
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First top 10
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Ranking History Matrix
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Hjertquist | SWE | 68 | 1,749 | 0 | 1 | 128 | 56 | 72 | 43.8% | 1976-1984 | Match log |
| B. Andersson | SWE | 88 | 1,634 | 0 | 1 | 98 | 34 | 64 | 34.7% | 1969-1980 | Match log |
| R. Norberg | SWE | 88 | 1,603 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 21 | 46 | 31.3% | 1969-1977 | Match log |
| I. Tiriac | ROU | 55 | 1,899 | 0 | 8 | 418 | 228 | 190 | 54.5% | 1968-1979 | Match log |
| B. Carmichael | AUS | 55 | 1,903 | 0 | 1 | 471 | 215 | 256 | 45.6% | 1968-1979 | Match log |
| G. Goven | FRA | 56 | 1,871 | 0 | 1 | 433 | 203 | 230 | 46.9% | 1968-1984 | Match log |
| G. Battrick | GBR | 59 | 1,888 | 0 | 4 | 386 | 186 | 200 | 48.2% | 1968-1976 | Match log |
| P. Barthes | FRA | 57 | 1,887 | 0 | 0 | 375 | 185 | 190 | 49.3% | 1968-1977 | Match log |
| H. Kary | AUT | 54 | 1,772 | 0 | 1 | 366 | 150 | 216 | 41.0% | 1968-1982 | Match log |
| P. Cornejo | CHI | 65 | 1,708 | 0 | 0 | 344 | 142 | 202 | 41.3% | 1968-1978 | Match log |
| J. McManus | USA | 90 | 1,730 | 0 | 0 | 354 | 132 | 222 | 37.3% | 1968-1978 | Match log |
| S. Ball | AUS | 63 | 1,725 | 0 | 0 | 307 | 126 | 181 | 41.0% | 1968-1982 | Match log |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How old is J. Norback?
- J. Norback is 70 years old, born on March 6, 1956.
- Which country is J. Norback from?
- J. Norback is from Sweden.
- Is J. Norback left-handed or right-handed?
- J. Norback plays right-handed.
- How many Grand Slams has J. Norback won?
- J. Norback has not won a Grand Slam title.
- How many Masters 1000 titles has J. Norback won?
- J. Norback has not won a Masters 1000 title.
- How many ATP titles has J. Norback won?
- J. Norback has won 1 ATP singles title across all categories. The most recent other title was Zurich in 1977.
- What is J. Norback's highest ATP ranking?
- J. Norback's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 84, first achieved on July 20, 1981.
- What is J. Norback's career win-loss record?
- J. Norback has a career ATP singles record of 36 wins and 78 losses (31.6%).
- When did J. Norback play professional tennis?
- J. Norback turned professional in 1973 and was active through 1981.
- What is J. Norback's best surface?
- J. Norback's best surface is hard court with a 39.5% win rate (15W-23L).
- Who is J. Norback's biggest rival?
- J. Norback's most frequent opponent is T. Smid, with a head-to-head record of 0–3 across 3 meetings.