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Frank Falderbaum

GER Plays: Right-Handed ATP Tour years active: 1968–1973

Frank Falderbaum represented Germany on the ATP Tour and reached a career-high ranking of No. 148. In TennisDB's records, Frank Falderbaum finished with a career record of 7–10 and no singles titles.

Peak ranking

148 (Oct 15, 1973)

Elo peak

1541 (16th percentile)

Career record

7–10 (41.2%)

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 →

Frank Falderbaum's recent, live, and scheduled ATP matches
Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round	Tournament	Category	Surface
Eddie Dibbs	3-6 5-7 1-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jun 8, 1973*	R16	Berlin	ATP 250	Hard
Terry Ryan	6-3 6-4 6-3	W	—	Match data	Jun 7, 1973*	R32	Berlin	ATP 250	Hard
Hans Engert	8-9 5-7	L	H2H	Match data	Jun 8, 1972*	R32	Hamburg Open	ATP 250	Clay
Martin Mulligan	(w/o)	W	—	Match data	Jun 7, 1972*	R64	Hamburg Open	ATP 250	Clay
Manuel Santana	5-7 7-9 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	May 29, 1971*	SF	Berlin	ATP 250	Clay

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Frank Falderbaum's most-played ATP rivals
Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Manuel Santana	0	2	2	May 29, 1971	H2H
Eddie Dibbs	0	1	1	Jun 8, 1973	H2H
Terry Ryan	1	0	1	Jun 7, 1973	—
Hans Engert	0	1	1	Jun 8, 1972	H2H
Martin Mulligan	1	0	1	Jun 7, 1972	—

Career Results

Frank Falderbaum career results by season
Season	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
1968	1	2	3	33.3%	—	—
1969	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—
1970	1	2	3	33.3%	—	—
1971	3	3	6	50.0%	—	—
1972	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—
1973	1	1	2	50.0%	152	166
Career	7	10	17	41.2%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

Frank Falderbaum career results by season and surface
Season	Hard				Clay				Grass				Total
Season	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
1968	—	—	—	—	1	2	3	33.3%	—	—	—	—	1	2	3	33.3%
1969	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
1970	—	—	—	—	1	2	3	33.3%	—	—	—	—	1	2	3	33.3%
1971	—	—	—	—	3	3	6	50.0%	—	—	—	—	3	3	6	50.0%
1972	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%
1973	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%
Career	1	1	2	50.0%	6	9	15	40.0%	—	—	—	—	7	10	17	41.2%

Advanced Stats

Frank Falderbaum advanced statistics by season
Season	Elo	P+	Serve+	Return+	PD	TPW%	Hard Elo	Clay Elo	Grass Elo	Set Win %	Set Margin	Dec. Set	Tiebreak	Pressure+	Schedule
1968	1485	101.3	—	—	—	—	—	+9	—	45.5%	+0.18	0–1	—	—	+0.18
1969	1473	101.3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.0%	-2.00	—	—	—	-0.08
1970	1464	99.8	—	—	—	—	—	+10	—	30.0%	-1.80	1–0	—	—	-0.04
1971	1537	128.2	—	—	—	—	—	+38	—	61.5%	+1.69	—	—	—	+0.40
1972	1516	97.2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.0%	-1.50	—	—	—	+0.32
1973	1521	99.6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	50.0%	-0.33	—	—	—	+0.36
Career	1541	112.2	—	—	—	—	—	+24	—	42.2%	-0.11	1–1	—	—	+7.60

Tournament Results by Category

ATP 250

Frank Falderbaum ATP 250 results by season
Season	HAM	MAD	MUN	BER	W-L Win %
1968	—	—	R64	R16	1–2 (33%)
1969	—	—	—	R32	0–1 (0%)
1970	R64	—	—	R32	1–2 (33%)
1971	R64	R16	—	SF	3–3 (50%)
1972	R32	—	—	—	1–1 (50%)
1973	—	—	—	R16	1–1 (50%)
W-L	1–3 (25%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	5–5 (50%)	7–10 (41%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

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Career high

148

Career-high date

Oct 15, 1973

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 Falderbaum ranking history by month and season
Season	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1973	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	152	159	148	164	166
1974	—	—	171	168	176	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Similar Players

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

Frank Falderbaum's most statistically similar ATP players
Player	Country	Peak Rank	Peak Elo	M	W	L	Win %	Years	Match Log
Eugenio Castigliano	ITA	145	1,600	34	15	19	44.1%	1968–1973	Match log
Giuseppe Merlo	ITA	158	1,540	25	10	15	40.0%	1968–1973	Match log
Rudy Hernando	USA	151	1,518	15	5	10	33.3%	1968–1973	Match log
Jan Hordijk	NED	152	1,518	29	10	19	34.5%	1968–1975	Match log
Bertalan Csoknyai	HUN	147	1,520	6	3	3	50.0%	1968–1974	Match log
Jaidip Mukerjea	IND	135	1,604	68	29	39	42.6%	1968–1976	Match log
Takeshi Koura	JPN	155	1,500	9	3	6	33.3%	1971–1973	Match log
Armistead Neely	USA	144	1,571	66	22	44	33.3%	1968–1977	Match log
Toma Ovici	ROU	133	1,630	40	18	22	45.0%	1968–1976	Match log
Richard Russell	JAM	140	1,581	156	56	100	35.9%	1968–1975	Match log
Ian Crookenden	NZL	140	1,574	51	17	34	33.3%	1968–1976	Match log
Roberto Chavez	MEX	172	1,571	24	11	13	45.8%	1968–1978	Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country does Frank Falderbaum represent?: Frank Falderbaum represents Germany in TennisDB's ATP records.
Is Frank Falderbaum left-handed or right-handed?: Frank Falderbaum plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slams has Frank Falderbaum won?: Frank Falderbaum has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many Masters 1000 titles has Frank Falderbaum won?: TennisDB does not group any of Frank Falderbaum's titles under the modern Masters 1000 category.
What is Frank Falderbaum's highest ATP ranking?: Frank Falderbaum's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 148, first achieved on October 15, 1973.
What is Frank Falderbaum's career win-loss record?: Frank Falderbaum has a career ATP singles record of 7 wins and 10 losses (41.2%).
Which seasons of Frank Falderbaum's career appear in TennisDB?: Frank Falderbaum appears in TennisDB's ATP main-tour match records from 1968 through 1973.
Who has Frank Falderbaum faced most often?: Frank Falderbaum's most frequent opponent is Manuel Santana, with a head-to-head record of 0–2 across 2 meetings.