# Derek Schroder

Source: https://tennis-db.com/players/4601276/derek-schroder
Tour: ATP

## Bio
- Country: RSA
- Born: 1940-04-26
- Age: 86
- Plays: Right-Handed
- Turned pro: 1968
- Last active: 1975
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derek_Schroder
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q87557801

## Career
- Career W-L: 17-36 (32.1%)
- Career titles: 0
- Career-high rank: 214 (reached 1975-01-20)
- Current rank: 326

## Recent seasons
| Season | W-L | Titles | Year-end rank |
| ---: | :--- | ---: | ---: |
| 1975 | 0-2 | 0 | - |
| 1974 | 3-3 | 0 | - |
| 1973 | 0-1 | 0 | - |
| 1972 | 0-9 | 0 | - |
| 1971 | 5-6 | 0 | - |

## Career surface splits
- Hard: 9-17 (34.6%)
- Clay: 2-6 (25.0%)
- Grass: 6-13 (31.6%)

## Most-played rivals
- Vijay Amritraj: 0-2
- Roger Taylor: 0-2
- Cliff Richey: 0-2
- Fred Stolle: 0-2
- Robert Maud: 0-2

## Recent matches (last 10)
- 1975-11-20 L vs Karl Meiler 5-7 0-6 @ Johannesburg
- 1975-04-14 L vs Arthur Ashe 4-6 1-6 @ Johannesburg - Wct
- 1974-11-27 L vs Tom Okker 6-1 1-6 4-6 @ Johannesburg
- 1974-07-18 L vs Vijay Amritraj 3-6 4-6 @ Gstaad
- 1974-07-17 W vs Georges Goven 3-6 7-5 6-4 @ Gstaad

## FAQ
**How old is Derek Schroder?**
Derek Schroder is 86 years old, born on April 26, 1940.

**Which country is Derek Schroder from?**
Derek Schroder is from South Africa.

**Is Derek Schroder left-handed or right-handed?**
Derek Schroder plays right-handed.

**How many Grand Slams has Derek Schroder won?**
Derek Schroder has not won a Grand Slam title.

**How many Masters 1000 titles has Derek Schroder won?**
Derek Schroder has not won a Masters 1000 title.

**What is Derek Schroder's highest ATP ranking?**
Derek Schroder's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 214, first achieved on January 20, 1975.

**What is Derek Schroder's career win-loss record?**
Derek Schroder has a career ATP singles record of 17 wins and 36 losses (32.1%).

**When did Derek Schroder play professional tennis?**
Derek Schroder turned professional in 1968 and was active through 1975.

**What is Derek Schroder's best surface?**
Derek Schroder's best surface is hard court with a 34.6% win rate (9W-17L).

**Who is Derek Schroder's biggest rival?**
Derek Schroder's most frequent opponent is Vijay Amritraj, with a head-to-head record of 0–2 across 2 meetings.

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