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Ernie Ewert

AUS Age 72 Plays: Right-Handed ATP Tour years active: 1971–1981

Ernie Ewert represented Australia on the ATP Tour and reached a career high of No. 189. TennisDB's records show a singles record of 21–37 and no singles titles.

Peak singles rank

189 (Apr 14, 1975)

Elo peak

1570 (24th percentile)

Singles record

21–37 (36.2%)

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 →

Ernie Ewert's recent, live, and scheduled ATP matches
Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round	Tournament	Category	Surface
Mark Lewis	2-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jan 8, 1981*	R32	ASB Classic	ATP 250	Hard
Mark Cox #73	7-6 4-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data	Sep 12, 1980*	R16	Bournemouth	ATP 250	Clay
Jeremy Bates	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 11, 1980*	R32	Bournemouth	ATP 250	Clay
Guillermo Vilas #4	1-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jul 25, 1980*	R16	Austrian Open Kitzbühel	ATP 250	Clay
Robert Reininger	5-7 6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 24, 1980*	R32	Austrian Open Kitzbühel	ATP 250	Clay

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Ernie Ewert's most-played ATP rivals
Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Peter Mcnamara	2	2	4	Dec 19, 1979	—
Syd Ball	0	2	2	Jan 10, 1980	H2H
Mark Lewis	0	1	1	Jan 8, 1981	H2H
Mark Cox	0	1	1	Sep 12, 1980	H2H
Jeremy Bates	1	0	1	Sep 11, 1980	H2H

Career Results

Ernie Ewert career results by season
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
1971	17	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—
1972	18	2	3	5	40.0%	—	—
1973	19	4	4	8	50.0%	—	—
1974	20	5	6	11	45.5%	294	195
1975	21	2	8	10	20.0%	199	212
1976	22	0	3	3	0.0%	199	248
1977	23	2	2	4	50.0%	246	246
1979	25	3	5	8	37.5%	226	226
1980	26	3	4	7	42.9%	274	274
1981	27	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—
Career		21	37	58	36.2%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

Ernie Ewert 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 %
1971	17	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
1972	18	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—	—	—	1	2	3	33.3%	—	—	—	—	2	3	5	40.0%
1973	19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	4	8	50.0%	—	—	—	—	4	4	8	50.0%
1974	20	—	—	—	—	2	1	3	66.7%	3	5	8	37.5%	—	—	—	—	5	6	11	45.5%
1975	21	0	1	1	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	2	2	4	50.0%	0	3	3	0.0%	2	8	10	20.0%
1976	22	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	0	3	3	0.0%
1977	23	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	2	1	3	66.7%	—	—	—	—	2	2	4	50.0%
1979	25	—	—	—	—	3	3	6	50.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	—	—	—	—	3	5	8	37.5%
1980	26	0	1	1	0.0%	2	2	4	50.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—	—	—	3	4	7	42.9%
1981	27	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
Career	—	1	6	7	14.3%	7	9	16	43.8%	13	19	32	40.6%	0	3	3	0.0%	21	37	58	36.2%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Ernie Ewert career results by season and opponent rank
Season	Age	1-10				11-30				31-100				100+				Total
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
1974	20	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	1	2	3	33.3%	1	3	4	25.0%
1975	21	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%
1979	25	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%	0	0	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%
1980	26	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	1	0	1	100.0%	1	2	3	33.3%
Career		0	2	2	0.0%	0	0	—	—	1	2	3	33.3%	2	4	6	33.3%	3	8	11	27.3%

Opponent ranking data available for 11/58 (19.0%) of Ernie Ewert's ATP main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Ernie Ewert 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
1971	17	1483	97.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.0%	-3.00	—	—	—	+0.10
1972	18	1483	110.6	—	—	—	—	—	—	+37	45.5%	+0.27	0–1	0–1	—	+0.19
1973	19	1532	111.5	—	—	—	—	—	—	+33	52.4%	+0.10	—	—	—	-0.07
1974	20	1522	102.2	—	—	—	—	—	+43	-15	42.9%	-0.21	4–2 (67%)	1–1	—	+1.41
1975	21	1481	109.2	—	—	—	—	+11	—	+52	29.6%	-1.26	1–3 (25%)	2–3 (40%)	99.5	+0.77
1976	22	1435	89.7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	12.5%	-3.00	—	—	—	+0.46
1977	23	1430	98.8	—	—	—	—	—	—	+62	50.0%	-0.60	—	2–0	—	+1.21
1979	25	1461	104.7	—	—	—	—	—	+99	—	40.0%	-1.05	2–2 (50%)	2–0	—	+0.45
1980	26	1477	112.4	—	—	—	—	—	+96	—	47.4%	-0.26	2–3 (40%)	1–1	—	+0.88
1981	27	1462	97.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.0%	-3.00	—	—	—	+0.20
Career		1570	108.7	—	—	—	—	+11	+85	+25	39.9%	-0.69	9–11 (45%)	8–6 (57%)	104.0	+9.66

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Ernie Ewert Grand Slams results by season
Season	Age	AO	W	W-L Win %
1973	19	—	R32	2–1 (67%)
1974	20	R64	—	0–1 (0%)
1975	21	R32	—	1–1 (50%)
1976	22	R64	—	0–1 (0%)
W-L		1–3 (25%)	2–1 (67%)	3–4 (43%)

ATP 250

Ernie Ewert ATP 250 results by season
Season	Age	ADE	ASB	ADE	AUS	MAD	MEL	NWP	TKY	BEC	BOM	BOU	DUT	FAI	HAM	HOB	MAN	MAN	OVI	PAL	PER	SHR	SUR	SYD	SYD	W-L Win %
1971	17	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
1972	18	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	R128	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2–3 (40%)
1973	19	R32	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2–3 (40%)
1974	20	R32	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	R64	5–5 (50%)
1975	21	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	R32	—	—	—	—	R32	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	R64	R32	1–7 (12%)
1976	22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–2 (0%)
1977	23	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	2–2 (50%)
1979	25	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	R64	3–5 (38%)
1980	26	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	3–4 (43%)
1981	27	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
W-L		2–3 (40%)	2–2 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	2–2 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	0–2 (0%)	1–2 (33%)	2–1 (67%)	1–1 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–2 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	2–1 (67%)	0–1 (0%)	1–3 (25%)	18–33 (35%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

ATP Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high

189

Career-high date

Apr 14, 1975

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

Ernie Ewert ranking history by month and season
Season	Age	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1974	20	—	—	—	—	—	294	279	286	244	—	245	195
1975	21	199	—	194	189	193	196	—	—	—	—	—	212
1976	22	—	—	—	—	—	199	—	—	—	—	—	248
1977	23	—	—	—	—	—	—	246	—	—	—	—	—
1978	24	322	—	—	—	—	—	355	—	—	—	—	404
1979	25	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	226
1980	26	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	274
1982	28	752	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Similar Players

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

Ernie Ewert's most statistically similar ATP players
Player	Country	Peak ranking	Peak Elo	M	W	L	Win %	Prize money	Years	Rivalries	Match log
Neale Fraser	AUS	#188	1,562	34	13	21	38.2%	—	1968–1980	Rivalries	Match log
Ulf Eriksson	SWE	#189	1,507	28	9	19	32.1%	—	1974–1980	Rivalries	Match log
Noel Phillips	AUS	#201	1,538	25	8	17	32.0%	—	1977–1979	Rivalries	Match log
Juan Nunez	CHI	#185	1,554	27	9	18	33.3%	—	1979–1981	Rivalries	Match log
Bobby Webb	USA	#193	1,514	12	4	8	33.3%	—	1976–1981	Rivalries	Match log
Timothy Noonan	USA	#187	1,513	13	4	9	30.8%	—	1972–1977	Rivalries	Match log
Wayne Pascoe	AUS	#198	1,571	26	9	17	34.6%	—	1977–1982	Rivalries	Match log
Yuji Tezuka	JPN	#177	1,552	8	3	5	37.5%	—	1974–1976	Rivalries	Match log
Gerard Wimmer	AUT	#206	1,567	11	4	7	36.4%	—	1974–1981	Rivalries	Match log
Per Hegna	NOR	#180	1,515	3	1	2	33.3%	—	1974–1977	Rivalries	Match log
Paul Avis	RSA	#179	1,531	9	3	6	33.3%	—	1975–1981	Rivalries	Match log
Janos Benyik	HUN	#170	1,523	24	8	16	33.3%	—	1973–1978	Rivalries	Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Ernie Ewert?: Ernie Ewert is 72 years old, born on June 5, 1954.
Which country does Ernie Ewert represent?: Ernie Ewert represents Australia in TennisDB's ATP records.
Is Ernie Ewert left-handed or right-handed?: Ernie Ewert plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slam singles titles has Ernie Ewert won?: Ernie Ewert has not won a Grand Slam singles title.
How many Masters 1000 titles has Ernie Ewert won?: TennisDB does not group any of Ernie Ewert's titles under the modern Masters 1000 category.
What is Ernie Ewert's highest ATP ranking?: Ernie Ewert's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 189, first achieved on April 14, 1975.
What is Ernie Ewert's career win-loss record?: Ernie Ewert has a career ATP singles record of 21 wins and 37 losses (36.2%).
Which seasons of Ernie Ewert's career appear in TennisDB?: Ernie Ewert appears in TennisDB's ATP main-tour match records from 1971 through 1981.
On which surface does Ernie Ewert have the highest recorded win rate?: Among surfaces with at least 20 recorded matches, Ernie Ewert's highest ATP main-draw win rate is on grass: 40.6% (13–19).
Who has Ernie Ewert faced most often?: Ernie Ewert's most frequent opponent is Peter Mcnamara, with a head-to-head record of 2–2 across 4 meetings.