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Frank Sedgman

AUS Age 98 175 cm / 5'9" Plays: Right-Handed ATP Tour years active: 1968–1976

Frank Sedgman represented Australia on the ATP Tour and reached a career-high ranking of No. 237. In TennisDB's records, Frank Sedgman finished with a career record of 26–31 and no singles titles.

Peak ranking

237 (Jun 14, 1976)

Elo peak

1604 (33rd percentile)

Career record

26–31 (45.6%)

Career titles

Prize money

$275

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 →

Frank Sedgman's recent, live, and scheduled ATP matches
Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round	Tournament	Category	Surface
Charlie Pasarell	1-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	May 13, 1976*	R32	Las Vegas	ATP 250	Hard
Brian Fairlie	4-6 2-6 1-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jan 1, 1976*	R32	Australian Open	Grand Slam	Grass
Steven Wright	6-4 6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Dec 30, 1975*	R64	Australian Open	Grand Slam	Grass
Geoff Masters #53	1-6 4-6 3-6	L	H2H	Match data	Dec 27, 1974*	R32	Australian Open	Grand Slam	Grass
Richard Lewis #249	6-3 5-7 6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Dec 25, 1974*	R64	Australian Open	Grand Slam	Grass

Rivals all rivalries →

Frank Sedgman's most-played ATP rivals
Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Barry Phillips Moore	0	2	2	Dec 30, 1973	—
John Cooper	0	2	2	Jan 4, 1972	—
Ken Rosewall	0	2	2	Aug 12, 1971	H2H
Roger Taylor	1	1	2	Jun 16, 1971	H2H
Tony Roche	1	1	2	May 26, 1971	H2H

Career Results

Frank Sedgman career results by season
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
1968	40	1	2	3	33.3%	—	—
1969	41	2	2	4	50.0%	—	—
1970	42	2	3	5	40.0%	—	—
1971	43	13	14	27	48.2%	—	—
1972	44	4	2	6	66.7%	—	—
1973	45	0	3	3	0.0%	—	—
1974	46	2	2	4	50.0%	274	318
1975	47	1	1	2	50.0%	323	282
1976	48	1	2	3	33.3%	237	272
Career		26	31	57	45.6%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

Frank Sedgman 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 %
1968	40	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	2	3	33.3%	1	2	3	33.3%
1969	41	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	2	4	50.0%	2	2	4	50.0%
1970	42	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	3	5	40.0%	2	3	5	40.0%
1971	43	1	2	3	33.3%	3	6	9	33.3%	9	6	15	60.0%	13	14	27	48.1%
1972	44	2	1	3	66.7%	—	—	—	—	2	1	3	66.7%	4	2	6	66.7%
1973	45	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	3	3	0.0%	0	3	3	0.0%
1974	46	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	2	4	50.0%	2	2	4	50.0%
1975	47	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%	1	1	2	50.0%
1976	48	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%	1	2	3	33.3%
Career	—	3	4	7	42.9%	3	6	9	33.3%	20	21	41	48.8%	26	31	57	45.6%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Frank Sedgman 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 %
1975	47	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	1	0	1	100.0%	1	1	2	50.0%
Career		0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	1	0	1	100.0%	1	1	2	50.0%

Opponent ranking data available for 2/57 (3.5%) of Frank Sedgman's ATP main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Frank Sedgman 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
1968	40	1492	99.7	—	—	—	—	—	—	+6	42.9%	-0.29	0–1	—	—	-0.05
1969	41	1511	116.4	—	—	—	—	—	—	+12	46.2%	+0.15	1–1	—	—	-0.13
1970	42	1509	111.0	—	—	—	—	—	—	-6	37.5%	-0.50	0–1	—	—	-0.05
1971	43	1544	117.8	—	—	—	—	+1	-56	+88	48.7%	+0.25	3–4 (43%)	2–7 (22%)	94.4	+2.58
1972	44	1599	118.8	—	—	—	—	-18	—	+71	66.7%	+1.11	0–1	—	—	+1.09
1973	45	1556	103.0	—	—	—	—	—	—	+32	22.2%	-2.00	0–1	1–1	—	-0.41
1974	46	1555	103.2	—	—	—	—	—	—	+19	50.0%	+0.40	1–1	1–1	—	+0.32
1975	47	1562	102.3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	42.9%	-0.57	—	—	—	+0.31
1976	48	1563	103.3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	37.5%	-1.38	—	—	—	+0.16
Career		1604	119.6	—	—	—	—	-9	-56	+47	47.0%	+0.01	5–10 (33%)	4–9 (31%)	91.8	+6.95

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Frank Sedgman Grand Slams results by season
Season	Age	AO	RG	W	W-L Win %
1970	42	R32	—	—	1–1 (50%)
1971	43	R32	R128	R32	3–3 (50%)
1972	44	R16	—	—	2–1 (67%)
1973	45	R64	—	R128	0–2 (0%)
1974	46	R64	—	—	0–1 (0%)
1975	47	R32	—	—	1–1 (50%)
1976	48	R32	—	—	1–1 (50%)
W-L		6–7 (46%)	0–1 (0%)	2–2 (50%)	8–10 (44%)

ATP 500

Frank Sedgman ATP 500 results by season
Season	Age	CIN	W-L Win %
1971	43	R64	0–1 (0%)
W-L		0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)

ATP 250

Frank Sedgman ATP 250 results by season
Season	Age	ADE	GST	HKG	AUS	MEL	QUE	BEC	BOU	DUT	HOB	LAS	QUE	MAN	CAN	SYD	W-L Win %
1968	40	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	1–2 (33%)
1969	41	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	2–2 (50%)
1970	42	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	1–2 (33%)
1971	43	R16	R16	—	R32	R16	R32	—	QF	R32	R16	—	—	R32	R64	—	10–10 (50%)
1972	44	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2–1 (67%)
1973	45	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	0–1 (0%)
1974	46	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	2–1 (67%)
1976	48	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
W-L		2–1 (67%)	1–1 (50%)	2–1 (67%)	0–1 (0%)	2–3 (40%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	2–1 (67%)	0–1 (0%)	3–2 (60%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	3–3 (50%)	18–20 (47%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

ATP Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high

237

Career-high date

Jun 14, 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

Frank Sedgman ranking history by month and season
Season	Age	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1974	46	—	—	—	—	—	274	—	306	282	—	297	318
1975	47	323	—	281	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	282
1976	48	—	—	—	—	—	237	—	—	—	—	—	272
1978	50	—	—	—	—	—	—	429	—	—	—	—	555
1979	51	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	662

Similar Players

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

Frank Sedgman's most statistically similar ATP players
Player	Country	Peak Rank	Peak Elo	M	W	L	Win %	Years	Match Log
Daniel Contet	FRA	245	1,608	57	23	34	40.4%	1968–1976	Match log
Peter Curtis	GBR	235	1,696	129	53	76	41.1%	1968–1975	Match log
Greg Perkins	AUS	265	1,505	46	19	27	41.3%	1969–1975	Match log
Colin Stubs	AUS	274	1,584	48	21	27	43.8%	1968–1975	Match log
Geza Varga	HUN	228	1,551	36	14	22	38.9%	1968–1976	Match log
Peter Doerner	AUS	204	1,536	60	25	35	41.7%	1968–1975	Match log
Allan McDonald	AUS	217	1,539	60	22	38	36.7%	1968–1975	Match log
Thierry Bernasconi	FRA	235	1,546	37	13	24	35.1%	1969–1974	Match log
Per Jemsby	SWE	255	1,630	12	5	7	41.7%	1969–1974	Match log
Mitsuru Motoi	JPN	245	1,513	2	1	1	50.0%	1974–1974	Match log
Jose Guerrero	ESP	241	1,516	37	12	25	32.4%	1968–1976	Match log
Bill Freer	RSA	237	1,540	32	10	22	31.3%	1969–1975	Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Frank Sedgman?: Frank Sedgman is 98 years old, born on October 29, 1927.
Which country does Frank Sedgman represent?: Frank Sedgman represents Australia in TennisDB's ATP records.
How tall is Frank Sedgman?: Frank Sedgman is 175 cm / 5'9".
Is Frank Sedgman left-handed or right-handed?: Frank Sedgman plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slams has Frank Sedgman won?: Frank Sedgman has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many Masters 1000 titles has Frank Sedgman won?: TennisDB does not group any of Frank Sedgman's titles under the modern Masters 1000 category.
What is Frank Sedgman's highest ATP ranking?: Frank Sedgman's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 237, first achieved on June 14, 1976.
What is Frank Sedgman's career win-loss record?: Frank Sedgman has a career ATP singles record of 26 wins and 31 losses (45.6%).
How much career prize money has Frank Sedgman earned?: Frank Sedgman has earned at least $275 in career prize money from professional tennis.
Which seasons of Frank Sedgman's career appear in TennisDB?: Frank Sedgman appears in TennisDB's ATP main-tour match records from 1968 through 1976.
On which surface does Frank Sedgman have the highest recorded win rate?: Among surfaces with at least 20 recorded matches, Frank Sedgman's highest ATP main-draw win rate is on grass: 48.8% (20–21).
Who has Frank Sedgman faced most often?: Frank Sedgman's most frequent opponent is Barry Phillips Moore, with a head-to-head record of 0–2 across 2 meetings.