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Ray Kelly

AUS Age 125 Plays: Right-Handed ATP Tour years active: 1976–1981

Ray Kelly represented Australia on the ATP Tour and reached a career-high ranking of No. 288. In TennisDB's records, Ray Kelly finished with a career record of 2–9 and no singles titles.

Peak ranking

288 (Dec 13, 1976)

Elo peak

1500 (3rd percentile)

Career record

2–9 (18.2%)

Career 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 →

Ray Kelly's recent, live, and scheduled ATP matches
Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round	Tournament	Category	Surface
Syd Ball	4-6 6-4 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	Oct 9, 1981*	R16	Brisbane International	ATP 250	Grass
Greg Whitecross	6-7 7-5 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Oct 8, 1981*	R32	Brisbane International	ATP 250	Grass
Phil Dent #67	4-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	Oct 25, 1978*	R32	Sydney Indoor	ATP 250	Hard
Brad Drewett	4-6 5-7	L	H2H	Match data	Oct 12, 1978*	R32	Brisbane International	ATP 250	Grass
Buster C Mottram #17	3-6 0-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jul 28, 1978*	R16	Dutch Open	ATP 250	Clay

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Ray Kelly's most-played ATP rivals
Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Syd Ball	0	1	1	Oct 9, 1981	H2H
Greg Whitecross	1	0	1	Oct 8, 1981	H2H
Phil Dent	0	1	1	Oct 25, 1978	H2H
Brad Drewett	0	1	1	Oct 12, 1978	H2H
Buster C Mottram	0	1	1	Jul 28, 1978	H2H

Career Results

Ray Kelly career results by season
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
1976	75	0	3	3	0.0%	288	288
1977	76	0	2	2	0.0%	300	300
1978	77	1	3	4	25.0%	365	301
1981	80	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—
Career		2	9	11	18.2%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

Ray Kelly career results by season and surface
Season	Age	Hard				Clay				Grass				Total
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
1976	75	0	2	2	0.0%	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	3	3	0.0%
1977	76	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%
1978	77	0	1	1	0.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	1	3	4	25.0%
1981	80	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%	1	1	2	50.0%
Career	—	0	3	3	0.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	1	5	6	16.7%	2	9	11	18.2%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Ray Kelly 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 %
1978	77	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%
Career		0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%

Opponent ranking data available for 2/11 (18.2%) of Ray Kelly's ATP main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Ray Kelly 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
1976	75	1462	95.9	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	14.3%	-3.28	0–1	1–1	—	+0.45
1977	76	1440	100.8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	20.0%	-1.60	0–1	0–1	—	+0.20
1978	77	1439	106.6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	25.0%	-1.50	—	—	—	+0.22
1981	80	1444	103.2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	50.0%	+0.17	1–1	0–1	—	+0.41
Career		1500	102.8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	26.9%	-1.61	1–3 (25%)	1–3 (25%)	96.4	+11.64

Tournament Results by Category

ATP 250

Ray Kelly ATP 250 results by season
Season	Age	ADE	BRI	DUT	PER	SYD	W-L Win %
1976	75	—	R32	—	R32	R64	0–3 (0%)
1977	76	R64	R32	—	—	—	0–2 (0%)
1978	77	—	R32	R16	—	R32	1–3 (25%)
1981	80	—	R16	—	—	—	1–1 (50%)
W-L		0–1 (0%)	1–4 (20%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	0–2 (0%)	2–9 (18%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

ATP Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high

288

Career-high date

Dec 13, 1976

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

Ray Kelly ranking history by month and season
Season	Age	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1976	75	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	288
1977	76	—	—	—	—	—	—	300	—	—	—	—	—
1978	77	352	—	—	—	—	—	290	—	—	—	—	301
1979	78	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	662

Similar Players

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

Ray Kelly's most statistically similar ATP players
Player	Country	Peak Rank	Peak Elo	M	W	L	Win %	Years	Match Log
Rohun Beven	GBR	296	1,514	10	2	8	20.0%	1978–1980	Match log
John Benson	USA	279	1,528	10	2	8	20.0%	1980–1981	Match log
Jiri Prucha	CZE	298	1,521	12	3	9	25.0%	1977–1981	Match log
Ali Madani	IRI	266	1,500	6	1	5	16.7%	1977–1979	Match log
Bruce Nichols	USA	275	1,500	22	3	19	13.6%	1974–1982	Match log
Peter Langsford	AUS	300	1,500	7	1	6	14.3%	1974–1980	Match log
Max Wunschig	GER	287	1,500	15	4	11	26.7%	1971–1981	Match log
Fabrizio Fanucci	ITA	309	1,500	7	1	6	14.3%	1978–1981	Match log
Tetsu Kuramitsu	JPN	281	1,500	10	1	9	10.0%	1976–1986	Match log
Marco Alciati	ITA	274	1,500	11	3	8	27.3%	1979–1981	Match log
Orlando Agudelo	COL	255	1,510	5	1	4	20.0%	1974–1982	Match log
Norm Schellenger	USA	254	1,506	5	1	4	20.0%	1970–1986	Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Ray Kelly?: Ray Kelly is 125 years old, born on January 1, 1901.
Which country does Ray Kelly represent?: Ray Kelly represents Australia in TennisDB's ATP records.
Is Ray Kelly left-handed or right-handed?: Ray Kelly plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slams has Ray Kelly won?: Ray Kelly has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many Masters 1000 titles has Ray Kelly won?: TennisDB does not group any of Ray Kelly's titles under the modern Masters 1000 category.
What is Ray Kelly's highest ATP ranking?: Ray Kelly's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 288, first achieved on December 13, 1976.
What is Ray Kelly's career win-loss record?: Ray Kelly has a career ATP singles record of 2 wins and 9 losses (18.2%).
Which seasons of Ray Kelly's career appear in TennisDB?: Ray Kelly appears in TennisDB's ATP main-tour match records from 1976 through 1981.
Who has Ray Kelly faced most often?: Ray Kelly's most frequent opponent is Syd Ball, with a head-to-head record of 0–1 across 1 meeting.