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David Whyte

AUS 173 cm / 5'8" Plays: Right-Handed ATP Tour years active: 1978–1980

David Whyte represented Australia on the ATP Tour and reached a career high of No. 355. TennisDB's records show a singles record of 0–5 and no singles titles.

Peak singles rank
355 (Jul 17, 1978)
Elo peak
1500 (3rd percentile)
Singles record
0–5 (0.0%)
Singles titles
0

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 →

David Whyte's recent, live, and scheduled ATP matches
OpponentScoreResultH2HMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Rod Frawley #61 6-7 4-6 L H2H Match data Jan 9, 1980* R64 Perth ATP 250 Grass
Peter Feigl #47 3-6 7-6 9-11 L H2H Match data Dec 19, 1979* R64 Sydney International ATP 250 Grass
Ricardo Ycaza #84 4-6 6-1 2-6 0-6 L H2H Match data Jun 27, 1979* R128 Wimbledon Grand Slam Grass
Bob Giltinan #154 6-7 5-7 L H2H Match data Jan 4, 1979* R32 Hobart ATP 250 Grass
Wojtek Fibak #22 4-6 1-6 2-6 L H2H Match data Dec 30, 1978* R64 Australian Open Grand Slam Grass

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David Whyte's most-played ATP rivals
OpponentWLMLast PlayedH2H
Rod Frawley 0 1 1 Jan 9, 1980 H2H
Peter Feigl 0 1 1 Dec 19, 1979 H2H
Ricardo Ycaza 0 1 1 Jun 27, 1979 H2H
Bob Giltinan 0 1 1 Jan 4, 1979 H2H
Wojtek Fibak 0 1 1 Dec 30, 1978 H2H

Career Results

David Whyte career results by season
SeasonWLMWin %Start RankEnd Rank
19780110.0%355404
19790330.0%400400
19800110.0%——
Career0550.0%——

Career Results by Surface

David Whyte career results by season and surface
Season HardClayGrassTotal
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
1978 ————————0110.0% 0110.0%
1979 ————————0330.0% 0330.0%
1980 ————————0110.0% 0110.0%
Career————————0550.0%0550.0%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

David Whyte career results by season and opponent rank
Season 1-1011-3031-100100+Total
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
1978 00——0110.0%00——00—— 0110.0%
1979 00——00——0220.0%0110.0% 0330.0%
1980 00——00——0110.0%00—— 0110.0%
Career 00——0110.0%0330.0%0110.0% 0550.0%

Advanced Stats

David Whyte advanced statistics by season
Season Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule
1978 1496 98.9 — — — — — — — 0.0% -3.67 — — — -0.17
1979 1458 100.6 — — — — — — -1 22.2% -1.55 0–1 1–1 — +0.25
1980 1449 99.7 — — — — — — — 0.0% -1.50 — 0–1 — 0.00
Career 1500 99.7 — — — — — — -1 14.3% -2.00 0–1 1–2 (33%) — +1.60

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

David Whyte Grand Slams results by season
Season AOW W-L
Win %
1978 R64— 0–1 (0%)
1979 —R128 0–1 (0%)
W-L 0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
0–2
(0%)

ATP 250

David Whyte ATP 250 results by season
Season HOBPERSYD W-L
Win %
1979 R32—R64 0–2 (0%)
1980 —R64— 0–1 (0%)
W-L 0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
0–1
(0%)
0–3
(0%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

ATP Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high
355
Career-high date
Jul 17, 1978
First Top 100
—
First Top 50
—
First Top 20
—
First Top 10
—

Ranking History Matrix

David Whyte ranking history by month and season
SeasonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
1978——————355————404
1979———————————400

Similar Players

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

David Whyte's most statistically similar ATP players
Player Country Peak ranking Peak Elo M W L Win % Prize money Titles GS M1000 Years Rivalries Match log
Phil Davies AUS #339 1,500 7 1 6 14.3% — 0 0 0 1978–1980 Rivalries Match log
Gunther Gnettner GER #366 1,516 7 1 6 14.3% — 0 0 0 1973–1981 Rivalries Match log
Akinori Naguro JPN #374 1,500 5 1 4 20.0% — 0 0 0 1974–1981 Rivalries Match log
Peter Langsford AUS #300 1,500 7 1 6 14.3% — 0 0 0 1974–1980 Rivalries Match log
Fabrizio Fanucci ITA #309 1,500 7 1 6 14.3% $795 0 0 0 1978–1981 Rivalries Match log
David Imonitie NGR #347 1,521 5 2 3 40.0% $9,671 0 0 0 1978–1980 Rivalries Match log
Roland Steigler AUT #365 1,523 5 2 3 40.0% — 0 0 0 1979–1980 Rivalries Match log
Chris Bradnam GBR #386 1,500 5 1 4 20.0% — 0 0 0 1978–1983 Rivalries Match log
Nobuya Tamura JPN #400 1,508 5 1 4 20.0% $1,462 0 0 0 1978–1981 Rivalries Match log
Stevenson Clarke USA #343 1,542 3 2 1 66.7% — 0 0 0 1979–1979 Rivalries Match log
Cary Leeds USA #389 1,500 11 1 10 9.1% — 0 0 0 1979–1983 Rivalries Match log
Tetsu Kuramitsu JPN #281 1,500 10 1 9 10.0% $2,699 0 0 0 1976–1986 Rivalries Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country does David Whyte represent?
David Whyte represents Australia in TennisDB's ATP records.
How tall is David Whyte?
David Whyte is 173 cm / 5'8".
Is David Whyte left-handed or right-handed?
David Whyte plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slam singles titles has David Whyte won?
David Whyte has not won a Grand Slam singles title.
How many Masters 1000 titles has David Whyte won?
TennisDB does not group any of David Whyte's titles under the modern Masters 1000 category.
What is David Whyte's highest ATP ranking?
David Whyte's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 355, first achieved on July 17, 1978.
What is David Whyte's career win-loss record?
David Whyte has a career ATP singles record of 0 wins and 5 losses (0.0%).
Which seasons of David Whyte's career appear in TennisDB?
David Whyte appears in TennisDB's ATP main-tour match records from 1978 through 1980.
Who has David Whyte faced most often?
David Whyte's most frequent opponent is Rod Frawley, with a head-to-head record of 0–1 across 1 meeting.