M. Lara
Peak ranking
59 (Nov 11, 1974)
Elo peak
1663 (47.2%ile)
Career record
61–113 (35.1%)
Career titles
0
Recent ATP Matches full match log →
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Opponent | Score | Result | H2H | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 1979 | Nations Cup | ATP 250 | RR | Clay | P. Dent #92 | 3-6 6-4 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
| May 7, 1979 | Nations Cup | ATP 250 | RR | Clay | E. Dibbs #8 | 6-4 2-6 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 31, 1978* | US Open | Grand Slam | R128 | Hard | J. Borowiak #79 | 4-6 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 25, 1978* | Atlanta | ATP 250 | R16 | Hard | B. Teacher #51 | 2-6 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 24, 1978* | Cleveland | ATP 250 | R16 | Hard | M. Cahill #76 | 7-5 6-7 0-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Rivals full rivalries list →
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I. Nastase | 0 | 5 | 5 | Aug 5, 1974 | H2H |
| P. Dent | 0 | 3 | 3 | May 7, 1979 | H2H |
| G. Mayer | 0 | 3 | 3 | May 3, 1978 | H2H |
| C. Richey | 0 | 3 | 3 | Jul 14, 1976 | H2H |
| M. Orantes | 0 | 3 | 3 | Aug 13, 1975 | H2H |
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 % | ||
| 1968 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 4 | 1 | 5 | 80.0% | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | 13 | 53.8% |
| 1969 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% |
| 1970 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 8 | 37.5% |
| 1971 | 23 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 4 | 75.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% |
| 1972 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% |
| 1973 | 25 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 50.0% | 10 | 12 | 22 | 45.5% | 3 | 5 | 8 | 37.5% | — | — | — | — | 18 | 22 | 40 | 45.0% |
| 1974 | 26 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 25.0% | 10 | 9 | 19 | 52.6% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — | 13 | 17 | 30 | 43.3% |
| 1975 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 3 | 15 | 18 | 16.7% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 4 | 20 | 24 | 16.7% |
| 1976 | 28 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 8 | 25.0% |
| 1977 | 29 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 3 | 8 | 11 | 27.3% |
| 1978 | 30 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 40.0% | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.0% | 6 | 17 | 23 | 26.1% |
| 1979 | 31 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Career | — | 14 | 30 | 44 | 31.8% | 37 | 52 | 89 | 41.6% | 8 | 19 | 27 | 29.6% | 2 | 12 | 14 | 14.3% | 61 | 113 | 174 | 35.1% |
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 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.0% |
| 1974 | 26 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.0% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3% | 5 | 14 | 19 | 26.3% |
| 1975 | 27 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3% | 2 | 6 | 8 | 25.0% | 4 | 14 | 18 | 22.2% |
| 1976 | 28 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.0% | 1 | 0 | 1 | 100.0% | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16.7% |
| 1977 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 3 | 6 | 9 | 33.3% |
| 1978 | 30 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 1 | 10 | 11 | 9.1% | 3 | 5 | 8 | 37.5% | 4 | 17 | 21 | 19.0% |
| 1979 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Career | 0 | 12 | 12 | 0.0% | 1 | 7 | 8 | 12.5% | 7 | 28 | 35 | 20.0% | 9 | 17 | 26 | 34.6% | 17 | 64 | 81 | 21.0% | |
Opponent ranking data available for 81/174 (46.6%) of M. Lara'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 | 20 | 1551 | 92 | — | 91 | 82 | 48.8% | -0.38 | 49 | 17 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 21 | 1529 | 82 | 12 | — | — | 25.0% | -1.27 | 81 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 22 | 1529 | 80 | — | 84 | 58 | 38.9% | -0.41 | 60 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 | — |
| 1971 | 23 | 1564 | 81 | — | 85 | — | 50.0% | +0.47 | 75 | 33 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 24 | 1560 | 78 | 10 | — | — | 33.3% | -0.71 | 80 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 | — |
| 1973 | 25 | 1567 | 77 | 20 | 73 | 31 | 48.9% | -0.03 | 40 | 18 | 43 | 5 | 5 | 50 |
| 1974 | 26 | 1621 | 80 | 21 | 81 | 23 | 47.6% | -0.47 | 74 | 18 | 56 | 1 | 2 | 33 |
| 1975 | 27 | 1457 | 20 | 12 | 23 | — | 23.6% | -2.10 | 41 | 5 | 43 | 1 | 1 | — |
| 1976 | 28 | 1465 | 21 | 5 | 36 | — | 27.8% | -1.54 | 60 | 17 | — | 2 | 2 | 50 |
| 1977 | 29 | 1460 | 18 | 6 | 17 | — | 34.8% | -0.93 | 31 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 3 | 25 |
| 1978 | 30 | 1459 | 12 | 5 | 10 | — | 32.7% | -1.37 | 29 | 6 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 71 |
| 1979 | 31 | 1451 | 11 | — | — | — | 33.3% | -1.34 | 93 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| Career | 1521 | 51 | 11 | 56 | 42 | 39.6% | -0.92 | 49 | 11 | 40 | 15 | 17 | 47 |
Tournament Results by Category
Results show best round reached per tournament per season.
Grand Slams
| Season | Age | AO | RG | W | USO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 20 | — | — | — | R32 |
| 1969 | 21 | — | — | — | R128 |
| 1970 | 22 | — | — | — | R128 |
| 1971 | 23 | — | — | R128 | R128 |
| 1973 | 25 | — | R64 | R64 | R128 |
| 1974 | 26 | R32 | R128 | R128 | — |
| 1975 | 27 | — | R128 | R128 | R128 |
| 1978 | 30 | — | — | R128 | R128 |
Masters 1000
| Season | Age | CIN | ROM | MON | TOR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 20 | — | — | — | SF |
| 1971 | 23 | — | — | QF | — |
| 1973 | 25 | — | R128 | — | — |
| 1974 | 26 | — | — | — | QF |
| 1975 | 27 | R32 | — | — | R64 |
| 1976 | 28 | R64 | — | — | — |
| 1978 | 30 | R64 | — | — | — |
ATP 250
| Season | Age | ADE | ATL | BAR | BRI | EAS | FLR | GST | HAM | HKG | HOU | KIT | MAD | MC | MIA | MUN | NAP | TKY | WAS | ALB | BOM | BOS | BOS | BOU | CHR | CLE | COL | COL | DAY | DEN | DJK | DUB | GUA | HIL | JAK | LA | LAS | LIT | LOS | LOU | MAN | MER | MEX | NAT | NEW | NIC | NOT | OMA | OSA | PAL | PER | PHO | SAC | SAN | SAN | SAR | SOU | SYD | TAI | TEH | TUL | TUS | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | R64 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1969 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1970 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R64 | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1972 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1973 | 25 | QF | — | R32 | — | R32 | R32 | — | — | — | — | SF | R16 | R32 | — | — | — | R64 | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | QF | QF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | R64 | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | R64 | — | — | R32 |
| 1974 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | QF | — | R32 | R64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | R64 | — | — | R32 | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SF | R32 | — | R32 | — | — | R32 | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — |
| 1975 | 27 | — | — | R64 | — | — | — | QF | R64 | — | R64 | — | R32 | — | — | R32 | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | R64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R64 | R64 |
| 1976 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | SF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1977 | 29 | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R64 | R64 | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | R64 | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — |
| 1978 | 30 | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | R64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | R32 | — | R32 | R32 | — | — | QF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | R32 | R32 | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — |
| 1979 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | RR | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
ATP Ranking History full ranking history →
Career high
59
Career-high date
Nov 11, 1974
First top 100
Aug 27, 1973
First top 50
—
First top 20
—
First top 10
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Ranking History Matrix
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Montano | MEX | 99 | 1,542 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 19 | 50 | 27.5% | 1968-1981 | Match log |
| R. Chavez | MEX | 172 | 1,571 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 11 | 13 | 45.8% | 1968-1978 | Match log |
| L. Baraldi | MEX | 323 | 1,515 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 14.3% | 1968-1978 | 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 M. Lara?
- M. Lara is 78 years old, born on October 5, 1947.
- Which country is M. Lara from?
- M. Lara is from Mexico.
- Is M. Lara left-handed or right-handed?
- M. Lara plays right-handed.
- How many Grand Slams has M. Lara won?
- M. Lara has not won a Grand Slam title.
- How many Masters 1000 titles has M. Lara won?
- M. Lara has not won a Masters 1000 title.
- What is M. Lara's highest ATP ranking?
- M. Lara's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 59, first achieved on November 11, 1974.
- What is M. Lara's career win-loss record?
- M. Lara has a career ATP singles record of 61 wins and 113 losses (35.1%).
- When did M. Lara play professional tennis?
- M. Lara turned professional in 1968 and was active through 1979.
- What is M. Lara's best surface?
- M. Lara's best surface is clay court with a 41.6% win rate (37W-52L).
- Who is M. Lara's biggest rival?
- M. Lara's most frequent opponent is I. Nastase, with a head-to-head record of 0–5 across 5 meetings.