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Torben Ulrich

DEN Died Dec 20, 2023 (age 95) 180 cm / 5'11" Plays: Left-Handed ATP Tour years active: 1968–1975

Torben Ulrich represented Denmark on the ATP Tour and reached a career high of No. 96. TennisDB's records show a singles record of 83–132 and one singles title.

Peak singles rank

96 (Oct 15, 1973)

Elo peak

1749 (63rd percentile)

Singles record

83–132 (38.6%)

Singles 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 →

Torben Ulrich's recent, live, and scheduled ATP matches
Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round	Tournament	Category	Surface
Henry Bunis	4-6 6-3 3-6	L	H2H	Match data	Aug 21, 1975*	R32	South Orange	ATP 250	Clay
Jaime Fillol #25	3-6 3-6	L	H2H	Match data	Apr 24, 1975*	R32	Charlotte	ATP 250	Clay
Bob Carmichael	1-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data	Mar 30, 1975*	R16	Jackson	ATP 250	Carpet
Ismail El Shafei	3-6 5-7	L	—	Match data	Feb 20, 1975*	R32	La Costa Wct	ATP 250	Hard
Clark Graebner	3-6 1-6 5-7	L	H2H	Match data	Aug 30, 1974*	R128	US Open	Grand Slam	Grass

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Torben Ulrich's most-played ATP rivals
Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Tom Okker	0	6	6	Aug 28, 1974	H2H
Brian Fairlie	0	6	6	Apr 27, 1973	H2H
Ismail El Shafei	1	4	5	Feb 20, 1975	—
Jeff Borowiak	3	1	4	Apr 10, 1974	H2H
Marty Riessen	1	3	4	Jul 25, 1973	H2H

Singles Titles (1)

Torben Ulrich singles titles by season and category
Season	Age	Singles titles	GS	Masters 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories	ATP 500 including documented historical predecessor categories	ATP 250 including documented historical predecessor categories	ATP Finals	Tournaments
1968	39	1	—	—	—	1	—	Montana Vermala
Total		1	—	—	—	1	—

Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.

Career Results

Torben Ulrich career results by season
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
1968	39	37	19	56	66.1%	—	—
1969	40	9	14	23	39.1%	—	—
1970	41	12	20	32	37.5%	—	—
1971	42	6	32	38	15.8%	—	—
1972	43	3	8	11	27.3%	—	—
1973	44	13	23	36	36.1%	114	110
1974	45	3	12	15	20.0%	111	149
1975	46	0	4	4	0.0%	153	264
Career		83	132	215	38.6%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

Torben Ulrich career results by season and surface
Season	Age	Hard				Clay				Grass				Carpet				Total
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
1968	39	13	7	20	65.0%	14	5	19	73.7%	6	3	9	66.7%	4	4	8	50.0%	37	19	56	66.1%
1969	40	4	3	7	57.1%	0	3	3	0.0%	4	3	7	57.1%	1	5	6	16.7%	9	14	23	39.1%
1970	41	4	9	13	30.8%	1	2	3	33.3%	6	5	11	54.5%	1	4	5	20.0%	12	20	32	37.5%
1971	42	2	10	12	16.7%	0	7	7	0.0%	0	3	3	0.0%	4	12	16	25.0%	6	32	38	15.8%
1972	43	0	2	2	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	3	4	7	42.9%	0	1	1	0.0%	3	8	11	27.3%
1973	44	0	1	1	0.0%	2	8	10	20.0%	5	3	8	62.5%	6	11	17	35.3%	13	23	36	36.1%
1974	45	2	4	6	33.3%	0	5	5	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	3	12	15	20.0%
1975	46	0	1	1	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	4	4	0.0%
Career	—	25	37	62	40.3%	17	33	50	34.0%	24	22	46	52.2%	17	40	57	29.8%	83	132	215	38.6%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Torben Ulrich 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 %
1973	44	0	1	1	0.0%	1	0	1	100.0%	0	3	3	0.0%	0	0	—	—	1	4	5	20.0%
1974	45	0	0	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%
1975	46	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
Career		0	1	1	0.0%	1	3	4	25.0%	0	3	3	0.0%	0	0	—	—	1	7	8	12.5%

Opponent ranking data available for 8/215 (3.7%) of Torben Ulrich's ATP main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Torben Ulrich 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	39	1725	119.1	—	—	—	—	-78	+13	-78	66.0%	+0.99	4–5 (44%)	—	—	+1.21
1969	40	1589	113.8	—	—	—	—	-1	—	+71	48.2%	-0.11	1–4 (20%)	—	—	+1.67
1970	41	1600	118.7	—	—	—	—	-63	+62	+83	41.1%	-0.86	3–3 (50%)	0–1	—	-0.56
1971	42	1530	121.0	—	—	—	—	-35	+50	+97	20.3%	-2.22	1–4 (20%)	2–2 (50%)	97.3	-2.68
1972	43	1485	106.2	—	—	—	—	-26	—	+92	25.0%	-1.58	0–1	2–4 (33%)	—	+0.57
1973	44	1580	126.4	—	—	—	—	-18	-26	+9	40.7%	-0.80	3–7 (30%)	9–4 (69%)	104.2	-0.21
1974	45	1528	120.9	—	—	—	—	+1	-27	—	19.4%	-1.77	0–2	0–3 (0%)	—	-1.03
1975	46	1490	104.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	11.1%	-2.22	0–1	—	—	+0.15
Career		1749	123.3	—	—	—	—	-40	+9	+38	44.0%	-0.50	12–27 (31%)	13–14 (48%)	93.8	-0.42

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Torben Ulrich Grand Slams results by season
Season	Age	AO	RG	W	USO	W-L Win %
1968	39	—	R64	R32	R16	6–3 (67%)
1969	40	—	R128	R128	R32	2–3 (40%)
1970	41	—	—	R32	—	2–1 (67%)
1971	42	R64	—	R128	—	0–2 (0%)
1972	43	—	—	R64	R128	1–2 (33%)
1973	44	—	R64	—	R128	1–2 (33%)
1974	45	—	—	—	R128	0–1 (0%)
W-L		0–1 (0%)	2–3 (40%)	5–5 (50%)	5–5 (50%)	12–14 (46%)

ATP 500

Torben Ulrich ATP 500 results by season
Season	Age	CAN	W-L Win %
1974	45	R64	0–1 (0%)
W-L		0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)

ATP 250

Torben Ulrich ATP 250 results by season
Season	Age	ATL	ASB	SWE	BAR	CIN	DAL	EAS	GST	HAM	HOU	MAD	MC	MIA	NAP	ITA	SPB	STO	WAS	BEC	BER	BLO	BOL	BOS	BRE	BRI	CAP	CAS	CHA	CHA	CHI	CHI	CLE	COL	COL	CON	COP	DEN	DEN	DUB	DUR	DUT	FOR	HEM	HOY	JAC	KIN	LA	LAC	LAS	LEI	LON	LOS	LOU	LOU	LUG	MAC	MAN	MID	MIL	MON	CAN	NEW	NEW	NEW	OMA	ORL	PHI	POR	QUE	RIC	SAC	SAL	SEA	SOU	SOU	ST.	ST.	TEH	CAN	TUC	U.S	VAN	WEM	W-L Win %
1968	39	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	R64	SF	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	R16	—	—	—	W	—	—	—	R32	—	—	QF	R32	—	—	—	R16	—	R16	—	—	—	—	F	—	—	—	—	31–16 (66%)
1969	40	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	R32	—	—	SF	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	7–11 (39%)
1970	41	R16	—	—	—	—	R16	R16	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	R32	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	R16	QF	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	R64	—	R16	—	—	R16	R32	—	—	10–19 (34%)
1971	42	—	R16	—	R64	—	R16	—	—	R32	—	—	—	R32	—	R64	—	R64	R64	—	R64	—	R32	—	—	R32	—	—	R16	—	—	R16	—	R16	—	—	—	RR	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	QF	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	R16	R16	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	R32	R32	—	6–30 (17%)
1972	43	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2–6 (25%)
1973	44	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	R64	R32	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	R16	R32	R16	R32	R16	—	R32	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	R64	—	—	—	SF	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	12–20 (38%)
1974	45	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	R32	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	3–10 (23%)
1975	46	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–4 (0%)
W-L		0–2 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	2–1 (67%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	1–2 (33%)	1–2 (33%)	1–2 (33%)	0–2 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	1–2 (33%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–2 (0%)	0–2 (0%)	2–1 (67%)	1–2 (33%)	3–1 (75%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	3–1 (75%)	0–2 (0%)	2–1 (67%)	0–1 (0%)	1–3 (25%)	0–1 (0%)	1–2 (33%)	1–2 (33%)	1–1 (50%)	1–2 (33%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	1–5 (17%)	1–1 (50%)	2–1 (67%)	4–1 (80%)	2–1 (67%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	2–1 (67%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–2 (0%)	4–1 (80%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	5–0 (100%)	0–2 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	2–5 (29%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	1–2 (33%)	0–1 (0%)	6–3 (67%)	2–1 (67%)	2–1 (67%)	1–4 (20%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	5–1 (83%)	0–1 (0%)	0–3 (0%)	0–2 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	71–116 (38%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

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Career high

Career-high date

Oct 15, 1973

First Top 100

Oct 15, 1973

First Top 50

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First Top 20

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First Top 10

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Ranking History Matrix

Torben Ulrich ranking history by month and season
Season	Age	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1973	44	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	114	114	96	108	110
1974	45	—	—	111	113	113	98	121	122	148	—	151	149
1975	46	153	—	194	224	247	249	—	—	—	—	—	264
1976	47	—	—	—	—	—	326	—	—	—	—	—	—

Similar Players

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

Torben Ulrich's most statistically similar ATP players
Player	Country	Peak ranking	Peak Elo	M	W	L	Win %	Prize money	Titles	Years	Rivalries	Match log
Tom Edlefsen	USA	#94	1,739	254	109	145	42.9%	—	2	1968–1975	Rivalries	Match log
Terry Addison	AUS	#100	1,618	181	67	114	37.0%	—	0	1968–1975	Rivalries	Match log
Pat Cramer	RSA	#95	1,664	161	58	103	36.0%	—	0	1968–1979	Rivalries	Match log
Jim Mcmanus	USA	#90	1,727	351	131	220	37.3%	—	0	1968–1978	Rivalries	Match log
Szabolcz Baranyi	HUN	#94	1,736	127	55	72	43.3%	—	0	1968–1978	Rivalries	Match log
Zan Guerry	USA	#98	1,596	118	41	77	34.7%	—	0	1968–1982	Rivalries	Match log
Frantisek Pala	CZE	#102	1,722	178	64	114	36.0%	—	0	1969–1979	Rivalries	Match log
Ray Keldie	AUS	#113	1,622	170	64	106	37.6%	—	0	1968–1975	Rivalries	Match log
John Bartlett	AUS	#93	1,501	153	45	108	29.4%	—	0	1968–1979	Rivalries	Match log
Steve Faulk	USA	#107	1,610	97	34	63	35.1%	—	0	1968–1974	Rivalries	Match log
Birger Andersson	SWE	#88	1,621	100	34	66	34.0%	—	1	1969–1980	Rivalries	Match log
Pavel Hutka	CZE	#84	1,657	102	39	63	38.2%	—	0	1968–1981	Rivalries	Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country does Torben Ulrich represent?: Torben Ulrich represents Denmark in TennisDB's ATP records.
How tall is Torben Ulrich?: Torben Ulrich is 180 cm / 5'11".
Is Torben Ulrich left-handed or right-handed?: Torben Ulrich plays left-handed.
How many Grand Slam singles titles has Torben Ulrich won?: Torben Ulrich has not won a Grand Slam singles title.
How many Masters 1000 titles has Torben Ulrich won?: TennisDB does not group any of Torben Ulrich's titles under the modern Masters 1000 category.
How many ATP titles has Torben Ulrich won?: Torben Ulrich has won 1 ATP singles title across all categories. The most recent was Montana Vermala in 1968.
What is Torben Ulrich's highest ATP ranking?: Torben Ulrich's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 96, first achieved on October 15, 1973.
What is Torben Ulrich's career win-loss record?: Torben Ulrich has a career ATP singles record of 83 wins and 132 losses (38.6%).
Which seasons of Torben Ulrich's career appear in TennisDB?: Torben Ulrich appears in TennisDB's ATP main-tour match records from 1968 through 1975.
On which surface does Torben Ulrich have the highest recorded win rate?: Among surfaces with at least 20 recorded matches, Torben Ulrich's highest ATP main-draw win rate is on grass: 52.2% (24–22).
Who has Torben Ulrich faced most often?: Torben Ulrich's most frequent opponent is Tom Okker, with a head-to-head record of 0–6 across 6 meetings.