P. Gerken
Peak ranking
35 (Aug 27, 1973)
Elo peak
1830 (75.1%ile)
Career record
124–129 (49.0%)
Career titles
0
Recent ATP Matches full match log →
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Opponent | Score | Result | H2H | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 1977* | Laguna Niguel | ATP 250 | R16 | Hard | B. Teacher #80 | 2-6 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 17, 1977* | Laguna Niguel | ATP 250 | R32 | Hard | E. Teltscher #160 | 6-2 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 4, 1977* | US Open | Grand Slam | R64 | Clay | H. Solomon #12 | 3-6 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 2, 1977* | US Open | Grand Slam | R128 | Clay | J. Marks #174 | 6-4 4-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 11, 1977* | Columbus | ATP 250 | R32 | Clay | Bob Lutz | 6-7 7-6 3-6 | L | — | Match data |
Rivals full rivalries list →
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Connors | 0 | 6 | 6 | Aug 10, 1973 | H2H |
| A. Panatta | 0 | 5 | 5 | May 28, 1975 | H2H |
| J. Alexander | 1 | 4 | 5 | Apr 17, 1975 | H2H |
| Juan Gisbert | 1 | 4 | 5 | Jul 26, 1974 | — |
| A. Zugarelli | 5 | 0 | 5 | Apr 12, 1974 | 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 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.1% |
| 1969 | 19 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 3 | 5 | 8 | 37.5% | — | — | — | — | 4 | 8 | 12 | 33.3% |
| 1970 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 3 | 7 | 10 | 30.0% |
| 1971 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | 7 | 9 | 16 | 43.8% |
| 1972 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 6 | 4 | 10 | 60.0% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.1% | 14 | 12 | 26 | 53.8% |
| 1973 | 23 | 20 | 11 | 31 | 64.5% | 19 | 14 | 33 | 57.6% | 5 | 4 | 9 | 55.6% | 6 | 4 | 10 | 60.0% | 50 | 33 | 83 | 60.2% |
| 1974 | 24 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 38.9% | 7 | 10 | 17 | 41.2% | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | 7 | 8 | 15 | 46.7% | 24 | 32 | 56 | 42.9% |
| 1975 | 25 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 50.0% | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14.3% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 9 | 8 | 17 | 52.9% | 15 | 20 | 35 | 42.9% |
| 1977 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 8 | 37.5% |
| Career | — | 39 | 36 | 75 | 52.0% | 40 | 47 | 87 | 46.0% | 19 | 22 | 41 | 46.3% | 26 | 24 | 50 | 52.0% | 124 | 129 | 253 | 49.0% |
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 | 23 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.0% | 1 | 0 | 1 | 100.0% | 3 | 1 | 4 | 75.0% | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | 6 | 6 | 12 | 50.0% |
| 1974 | 24 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14.3% | 2 | 6 | 8 | 25.0% | 9 | 10 | 19 | 47.4% | 7 | 5 | 12 | 58.3% | 19 | 27 | 46 | 41.3% |
| 1975 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.0% | 5 | 9 | 14 | 35.7% | 8 | 3 | 11 | 72.7% | 13 | 20 | 33 | 39.4% |
| 1977 | 27 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 2 | 0 | 2 | 100.0% | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% |
| Career | 1 | 12 | 13 | 7.7% | 3 | 14 | 17 | 17.6% | 18 | 21 | 39 | 46.2% | 19 | 9 | 28 | 67.9% | 41 | 56 | 97 | 42.3% | |
Opponent ranking data available for 97/253 (38.3%) of P. Gerken'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 | 18 | 1542 | 90 | 86 | — | 75 | 42.1% | -0.26 | 81 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 19 | 1516 | 78 | — | 22 | 37 | 43.8% | -0.06 | 50 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 20 | 1516 | 77 | — | 21 | 69 | 37.5% | -0.52 | 61 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 21 | 1561 | 81 | 37 | 40 | — | 47.6% | +0.08 | 48 | 0 | 50 | 2 | 5 | 29 |
| 1972 | 22 | 1652 | 87 | 81 | 65 | 76 | 52.8% | +0.43 | 59 | 18 | 54 | 6 | 7 | 46 |
| 1973 | 23 | 1753 | 90 | 90 | 86 | 81 | 56.3% | +0.76 | 67 | 44 | 63 | 16 | 17 | 48 |
| 1974 | 24 | 1655 | 85 | 82 | 73 | 77 | 47.0% | -0.32 | 64 | 10 | 38 | 13 | 9 | 59 |
| 1975 | 25 | 1614 | 79 | 83 | 51 | 69 | 43.0% | -0.60 | 69 | 20 | 50 | 11 | 6 | 65 |
| 1977 | 27 | 1603 | 72 | — | 55 | — | 38.9% | -0.46 | 41 | 0 | — | 1 | 2 | 33 |
| Career | 1646 | 84 | 82 | 67 | 68 | 49.2% | +0.01 | 62 | 19 | 49 | 50 | 46 | 52 |
Tournament Results by Category
Results show best round reached per tournament per season.
Grand Slams
| Season | Age | RG | W | USO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 18 | — | — | R32 |
| 1969 | 19 | — | — | R128 |
| 1970 | 20 | — | — | R64 |
| 1971 | 21 | — | — | R64 |
| 1972 | 22 | — | R128 | R32 |
| 1973 | 23 | R16 | — | R64 |
| 1974 | 24 | R64 | R128 | R32 |
| 1975 | 25 | R128 | R64 | R128 |
| 1977 | 27 | — | — | R64 |
Masters 1000
| Season | Age | CIN | ROM | MON | TOR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 19 | R64 | — | — | — |
| 1970 | 20 | R32 | — | — | — |
| 1971 | 21 | R64 | — | — | — |
| 1972 | 22 | R32 | — | R32 | — |
| 1973 | 23 | — | R128 | — | — |
| 1974 | 24 | — | R64 | — | R64 |
| 1975 | 25 | — | R32 | — | — |
ATP 250
| Season | Age | ATL | BAR | EAS | FLR | HAM | HKG | HOU | MAD | MC | NAP | NWP | PAR | STO | TKY | WAS | APT | BAL | BER | BOL | BOS | BOS | BOU | BRE | CAL | CAR | CHA | CHI | CHR | COL | DAY | DAY | DEN | FOR | HAM | HAV | LAG | LAS | LON | LOS | LOS | LOU | MEM | MER | NEW | NEW | NIC | NOT | OMA | OSL | PAL | PHI | SAL | SAL | SAN | SAN | SAO | SEA | SOU | SOU | SYD | TAN | TEH | TOR | TUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | R128 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1969 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | R64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R128 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | R32 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1970 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R64 | — | — | — | — | R64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1971 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | R64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | R64 | — | — | — |
| 1972 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | QF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R64 | — | — | — | — | QF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | R16 | — | — | R32 | — | — | — |
| 1973 | 23 | — | R16 | QF | QF | QF | QF | R32 | R16 | R64 | — | — | — | — | R32 | QF | R32 | QF | — | — | R16 | — | R64 | — | F | — | R16 | — | R16 | SF | — | — | — | — | SF | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | QF | — | R16 | — | QF | — | — | — | R64 | F | — | R32 | — | — | QF | — | R16 | — | — | — | — |
| 1974 | 24 | — | R32 | — | — | R32 | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | R32 | R32 | QF | R32 | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | R16 | — | RR | — | R16 | — | — | R16 | — | QF | — | — | — | — | R16 | R32 | R64 | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | QF | R16 | R16 | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | R16 | — | — | — | R64 | — | R32 |
| 1975 | 25 | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | R16 | — | QF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | R16 | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | R64 | R32 | — | — | — | — | R64 | — | — | — | QF | — | — | QF | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | QF | R32 |
| 1977 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
ATP Ranking History full ranking history →
Career high
35
Career-high date
Aug 27, 1973
First top 100
Aug 27, 1973
First top 50
Aug 27, 1973
First top 20
—
First top 10
—
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Graebner | USA | 45 | 2,015 | 0 | 12 | 504 | 342 | 162 | 67.9% | 1968-1976 | Match log |
| C. Pasarell | USA | 35 | 1,939 | 0 | 4 | 577 | 302 | 275 | 52.3% | 1968-1979 | Match log |
| T. Moor | USA | 32 | 1,922 | 0 | 2 | 465 | 237 | 228 | 51.0% | 1973-1987 | Match log |
| Z. Franulovic | CRO | 30 | 2,014 | 0 | 13 | 714 | 407 | 307 | 57.0% | 1968-1983 | Match log |
| R. Moore | RSA | 32 | 1,892 | 0 | 1 | 733 | 357 | 376 | 48.7% | 1968-1982 | Match log |
| C. Dibley | AUS | 33 | 1,875 | 0 | 5 | 648 | 338 | 310 | 52.2% | 1968-1981 | Match log |
| D. Crealy | AUS | 33 | 1,904 | 0 | 2 | 652 | 335 | 317 | 51.4% | 1968-1981 | Match log |
| B. Hewitt | RSA | 34 | 2,005 | 0 | 11 | 463 | 285 | 178 | 61.6% | 1968-1980 | Match log |
| A. Stone | AUS | 38 | 1,885 | 0 | 0 | 491 | 247 | 244 | 50.3% | 1968-1979 | Match log |
| R. Ruffels | AUS | 27 | 1,903 | 0 | 5 | 453 | 246 | 207 | 54.3% | 1968-1980 | Match log |
| A. Gimeno | ESP | 49 | 2,038 | 1 | 12 | 377 | 246 | 131 | 65.3% | 1968-1973 | Match log |
| G. Masters | AUS | 42 | 1,881 | 0 | 2 | 493 | 238 | 255 | 48.3% | 1968-1981 | Match log |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How old is P. Gerken?
- P. Gerken is 76 years old, born on March 15, 1950.
- Which country is P. Gerken from?
- P. Gerken is from United States.
- How tall is P. Gerken?
- P. Gerken is 185 cm / 6'1".
- Is P. Gerken left-handed or right-handed?
- P. Gerken plays right-handed.
- How many Grand Slams has P. Gerken won?
- P. Gerken has not won a Grand Slam title.
- How many Masters 1000 titles has P. Gerken won?
- P. Gerken has not won a Masters 1000 title.
- What is P. Gerken's highest ATP ranking?
- P. Gerken's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 35, first achieved on August 27, 1973.
- What is P. Gerken's career win-loss record?
- P. Gerken has a career ATP singles record of 124 wins and 129 losses (49.0%).
- When did P. Gerken play professional tennis?
- P. Gerken turned professional in 1968 and was active through 1977.
- What is P. Gerken's best surface?
- P. Gerken's best surface is hard court with a 52.0% win rate (39W-36L).
- Who is P. Gerken's biggest rival?
- P. Gerken's most frequent opponent is J. Connors, with a head-to-head record of 0–6 across 6 meetings.