How old is Ove Bengtson?

Ove Bengtson is 81 years old, born on April 5, 1945.

Is Ove Bengtson left-handed or right-handed?

Ove Bengtson plays right-handed.

How many Grand Slams has Ove Bengtson won?

Ove Bengtson has not won a Grand Slam title.

How many Masters 1000 titles has Ove Bengtson won?

Ove Bengtson has not won a Masters 1000 title.

How many ATP titles has Ove Bengtson won?

Ove Bengtson has won 1 ATP singles title across all categories. The most recent other title was Beckenham in 1969.

What is Ove Bengtson's highest ATP ranking?

Ove Bengtson's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 43, first achieved on December 13, 1976.

What is Ove Bengtson's career win-loss record?

Ove Bengtson has a career ATP singles record of 134 wins and 169 losses (44.2%).

When did Ove Bengtson play professional tennis?

Ove Bengtson turned professional in 1968 and was active through 1979.

What is Ove Bengtson's best surface?

Ove Bengtson's best surface is grass court with a 53.2% win rate (25W-22L).

Who is Ove Bengtson's biggest rival?

Ove Bengtson's most frequent opponent is Stan Smith, with a head-to-head record of 1–10 across 11 meetings.

Ove Bengtson

SWE Age 81 196 cm / 6'5" Plays: Right-Handed Pro 1968–1979

Peak ranking

43 (Dec 13, 1976)

Elo peak

1755 (64.0%ile)

Career record

134–169 (44.2%)

Career titles

Recent ATP Matches full match log →

Date	Tournament	Category	Round	Surface	Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match
Nov 7, 1979*	Stockholm	ATP 250	R64	Hard	Stan Smith #22	1-6 2-6	L	—	Match data
Nov 2, 1979*	Paris Indoor	ATP 250	R16	Hard	Raul Ramirez #37	6-4 6-7 2-6	L	H2H	Match data
Nov 1, 1979*	Paris Indoor	ATP 250	R32	Hard	Denis Naegelen #259	5-7 6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 4, 1979*	Maui	ATP 250	R32	Hard	Tony Graham #244	1-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data
Sep 26, 1979*	San Francisco	ATP 250	R64	Carpet	John Austin	6-7 1-3 (ret.)	L	—	Match data

Rivals full rivalries list →

Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Stan Smith	1	10	11	Nov 7, 1979	—
Tom Okker	1	7	8	Aug 29, 1974	H2H
Jimmy Connors	0	7	7	Apr 28, 1977	H2H
Colin Dibley	2	4	6	Jun 22, 1979	H2H
Arthur Ashe	0	6	6	Nov 10, 1978	H2H

Titles (1)

Season	Age	Titles	GS	M1000	500	250	Finals	Tournaments
1969	24	1	—	—	—	1	—	Beckenham
Total		1	—	—	—	1	—

Career Results

Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
1968	23	5	6	11	45.5%	—	—
1969	24	24	14	38	63.2%	—	—
1970	25	1	4	5	20.0%	—	—
1971	26	6	7	13	46.2%	—	—
1972	27	17	24	41	41.5%	—	—
1973	28	22	27	49	44.9%	51	56
1974	29	14	21	35	40.0%	47	68
1975	30	2	16	18	11.1%	68	177
1976	31	13	10	23	56.5%	210	43
1977	32	12	13	25	48.0%	45	78
1978	33	14	15	29	48.3%	78	88
1979	34	4	12	16	25.0%	88	261
Career		134	169	303	44.2%	—	—

Career Results by 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 %
1968	23	—	—	—	—	1	3	4	25.0%	3	2	5	60.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	5	6	11	45.5%
1969	24	8	4	12	66.7%	4	3	7	57.1%	9	3	12	75.0%	3	4	7	42.9%	24	14	38	63.2%
1970	25	0	1	1	0.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	1	4	5	20.0%
1971	26	4	4	8	50.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	—	—	—	—	6	7	13	46.2%
1972	27	3	6	9	33.3%	4	6	10	40.0%	1	3	4	25.0%	9	9	18	50.0%	17	24	41	41.5%
1973	28	7	10	17	41.2%	3	5	8	37.5%	2	3	5	40.0%	10	9	19	52.6%	22	27	49	44.9%
1974	29	8	5	13	61.5%	1	7	8	12.5%	1	3	4	25.0%	4	6	10	40.0%	14	21	35	40.0%
1975	30	1	7	8	12.5%	0	4	4	0.0%	—	—	—	—	1	5	6	16.7%	2	16	18	11.1%
1976	31	5	3	8	62.5%	2	2	4	50.0%	4	1	5	80.0%	2	4	6	33.3%	13	10	23	56.5%
1977	32	6	9	15	40.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6	4	10	60.0%	12	13	25	48.0%
1978	33	7	5	12	58.3%	2	2	4	50.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	4	6	10	40.0%	14	15	29	48.3%
1979	34	1	6	7	14.3%	0	1	1	0.0%	3	2	5	60.0%	0	3	3	0.0%	4	12	16	25.0%
Career	—	50	60	110	45.5%	19	36	55	34.5%	25	22	47	53.2%	40	51	91	44.0%	134	169	303	44.2%

Career Results by 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 %
1973	28	0	1	1	0.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	0	5	5	0.0%	2	0	2	100.0%	3	7	10	30.0%
1974	29	1	8	9	11.1%	3	4	7	42.9%	5	3	8	62.5%	3	3	6	50.0%	12	18	30	40.0%
1975	30	0	1	1	0.0%	0	4	4	0.0%	1	9	10	10.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	1	15	16	6.2%
1976	31	0	3	3	0.0%	3	2	5	60.0%	2	4	6	33.3%	6	1	7	85.7%	11	10	21	52.4%
1977	32	0	3	3	0.0%	2	2	4	50.0%	2	5	7	28.6%	5	1	6	83.3%	9	11	20	45.0%
1978	33	2	2	4	50.0%	0	6	6	0.0%	7	5	12	58.3%	4	1	5	80.0%	13	14	27	48.1%
1979	34	0	1	1	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	1	4	5	20.0%	2	4	6	33.3%	3	11	14	21.4%
Career		3	19	22	13.6%	9	21	30	30.0%	18	35	53	34.0%	22	11	33	66.7%	52	86	138	37.7%

Opponent ranking data available for 138/303 (45.5%) of Ove Bengtson'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	23	1570	92	—	35	86	45.5%	-0.72	91	17	67	0	0	—
1969	24	1700	94	91	71	90	58.8%	+0.70	55	40	67	0	0	—
1970	25	1648	90	—	68	—	37.5%	-1.49	71	0	—	0	0	—
1971	26	1635	87	87	—	78	47.4%	-0.35	58	0	50	3	1	75
1972	27	1674	88	89	60	68	46.0%	-0.19	81	22	29	3	3	50
1973	28	1661	86	82	68	70	44.3%	-0.44	69	26	40	10	6	63
1974	29	1670	86	85	31	71	41.0%	-0.92	90	5	33	14	6	70
1975	30	1559	70	71	14	—	25.0%	-1.69	85	0	13	2	6	25
1976	31	1670	82	75	22	73	55.6%	+0.26	60	20	50	6	2	75
1977	32	1668	79	75	—	—	46.3%	-0.46	51	8	75	8	3	73
1978	33	1725	85	80	53	71	50.0%	-0.32	68	13	46	12	6	67
1979	34	1598	75	64	—	77	36.4%	-1.01	48	0	38	1	8	11
Career		1656	84	81	50	79	46.0%	-0.50	71	15	43	59	41	59

Tournament Results by Category

Results show best round reached per tournament per season.

Grand Slams

Season	Age	RG	W	USO
1968	23	—	R32	—
1969	24	—	R64	R32
1970	25	—	—	R128
1971	26	—	R64	R128
1972	27	—	R128	—
1973	28	—	—	R64
1974	29	—	R128	R64
1975	30	R128	—	—
1976	31	—	—	R128
1978	33	—	R64	R64
1979	34	—	R32	R128

Masters 1000

Season	Age	ROM	TOR
1972	27	R64	—
1973	28	—	R64
1974	29	R64	R64

ATP 250

Season	Age	ATL	BAD	BAR	DAL	EAS	HOU	MAD	MC	MIA	MUN	PAR	QUE	ROT	SPB	STO	TKY	VIE	WAS	ALB	APT	BEC	BER	BOL	BOS	BOU	BRI	BRU	BRU	CAR	CAR	CHA	CLE	COL	CUR	DAY	DEN	DEN	GOT	HAM	HEL	JAC	JAC	JOH	KAN	KIN	KIN	LA	LA	LAC	LAS	LIT	LON	LON	LOS	LOS	LOS	MAC	MAU	MEM	NEW	NIC	NOT	ORL	OSL	OVI	PAL	PAL	PHI	PRA	QUE	RIC	ROA	SAC	SAL	SAL	SAN	SAN	SAN	SAO	SAR	ST.	ST.	SUR	TEH	TOR	TUL	TUS	WEM
1968	23	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	RR	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1969	24	—	—	—	SF	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	R128	—	R32	R16	—	—	—	—	—	W	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1970	25	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1971	26	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1972	27	—	R16	—	—	—	—	R64	R16	—	—	—	R32	—	—	R32	—	—	R32	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	R16	—	SF	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	R32	R32	—	—	QF	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	SF	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	R32	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1973	28	R32	R32	—	—	R16	—	—	—	R16	QF	R64	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	R16	—	SF	—	—	SF	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	SF	R16	R32	—	—	R64	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	QF	—	—	—
1974	29	—	R32	R32	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	R32	R16	—	—	—	—	—	R16	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	R16	—	R16	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	R16	—
1975	30	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	R32	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	R32	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	R32	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—
1976	31	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16
1977	32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	R64	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16
1978	33	—	R16	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	R16	R64	R32	—	R16	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—
1979	34	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	R32	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	R32	—	—

ATP Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high

Career-high date

Dec 13, 1976

First top 100

Aug 27, 1973

First top 50

Sep 17, 1973

First top 20

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First top 10

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Ranking History Matrix

Season	Age	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1973	28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	51	50	52	55	56
1974	29	—	—	47	55	69	70	75	76	73	—	68	68
1975	30	68	—	106	130	134	138	—	—	—	—	—	177
1976	31	—	—	—	—	—	210	—	—	—	—	—	43
1977	32	47	51	53	48	55	65	73	73	65	76	80	89
1978	33	80	76	70	94	86	88	89	89	91	97	84	88
1979	34	85	85	84	92	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	261

Similar Players

Other ATP players ranked by a composite similarity score over country, era, and peak rank.

Player	Country	Peak Rank	Peak Elo	Titles	M	W	L	Win %	Active Years	Match Log
Kjell Johansson	SWE	32	1,810	1	245	109	136	44.5%	1969-1982	Match log
Stefan Simonsson	SWE	48	1,789	0	219	98	121	44.7%	1977-1986	Match log
Hans Simonsson	SWE	45	1,696	0	116	42	74	36.2%	1978-1985	Match log
Zeljko Franulovic	CRO	30	2,014	13	714	407	307	57.0%	1968-1983	Match log
Raymond Moore	RSA	32	1,892	1	733	357	376	48.7%	1968-1982	Match log
Clark Graebner	USA	45	2,015	12	504	342	162	67.9%	1968-1976	Match log
Colin Dibley	AUS	33	1,875	5	648	338	310	52.2%	1968-1981	Match log
Dick Crealy	AUS	33	1,904	2	652	335	317	51.4%	1968-1981	Match log
Charlie Pasarell	USA	35	1,939	4	577	302	275	52.3%	1968-1979	Match log
Bob Hewitt	RSA	34	2,005	11	463	285	178	61.6%	1968-1980	Match log
Allan Stone	AUS	38	1,885	0	491	247	244	50.3%	1968-1979	Match log
Ray Ruffels	AUS	27	1,903	5	453	246	207	54.3%	1968-1980	Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Ove Bengtson?: Ove Bengtson is 81 years old, born on April 5, 1945.
Which country is Ove Bengtson from?: Ove Bengtson is from Sweden.
How tall is Ove Bengtson?: Ove Bengtson is 196 cm / 6'5".
Is Ove Bengtson left-handed or right-handed?: Ove Bengtson plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slams has Ove Bengtson won?: Ove Bengtson has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many Masters 1000 titles has Ove Bengtson won?: Ove Bengtson has not won a Masters 1000 title.
How many ATP titles has Ove Bengtson won?: Ove Bengtson has won 1 ATP singles title across all categories. The most recent other title was Beckenham in 1969.
What is Ove Bengtson's highest ATP ranking?: Ove Bengtson's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 43, first achieved on December 13, 1976.
What is Ove Bengtson's career win-loss record?: Ove Bengtson has a career ATP singles record of 134 wins and 169 losses (44.2%).
When did Ove Bengtson play professional tennis?: Ove Bengtson turned professional in 1968 and was active through 1979.
What is Ove Bengtson's best surface?: Ove Bengtson's best surface is grass court with a 53.2% win rate (25W-22L).
Who is Ove Bengtson's biggest rival?: Ove Bengtson's most frequent opponent is Stan Smith, with a head-to-head record of 1–10 across 11 meetings.