Carsten Ball
Peak ranking
108 (Jul 26, 2010)
Elo peak
1688 (51.5%ile)
Career record
8–12 (40.0%)
Career titles
0
Prize money
$671,061
Recent ATP Matches full match log →
Qualifying matches are shown here but excluded from main-draw summaries and leaderboards.
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Opponent | Score | Result | H2H | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2012 | Nice | ATP 250 | Q1 | Clay | Sam Querrey | 2-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 27, 2012 | Delray Beach | ATP 250 | Q1 | Hard | Izak Van der Merwe | 4-6 6-3 6-7(4) | L | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 13, 2012 | San Jose | ATP 250 | Q2 | Hard | Tim Smyczek | 1-6 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 13, 2012 | San Jose | ATP 250 | Q1 | Hard | Greg Ouellette | 7-6(3) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 17, 2012* | Australian Open | Grand Slam | Q3 | Hard | Denis Kudla | 6-7(1) 5-7 | L | H2H | Match data |
Rivals full rivalries list →
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viktor Troicki | 0 | 2 | 2 | May 27, 2010 | H2H |
| Pere Riba | 0 | 1 | 1 | Jan 19, 2011 | H2H |
| Albert Montanes | 0 | 1 | 1 | Sep 2, 2010 | H2H |
| Milos Raonic | 1 | 0 | 1 | Sep 1, 2010 | H2H |
| Brian Dabul | 0 | 1 | 1 | Jul 8, 2010 | H2H |
Career Results
| Season | Age | Type | W | L | M | Win % | Start Rank | End Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 19 | Qualifying | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 2007 | 20 | Qualifying | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | — | — |
| 2008 | 21 | Qualifying | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — |
| 2008 | 21 | ATP | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 378 | 202 |
| 2009 | 22 | Qualifying | 6 | 1 | 7 | 85.7% | — | — |
| 2009 | 22 | ATP | 5 | 3 | 8 | 62.5% | 200 | 134 |
| 2010 | 23 | Qualifying | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.1% | — | — |
| 2010 | 23 | ATP | 3 | 7 | 10 | 30.0% | 134 | 153 |
| 2011 | 24 | Qualifying | 4 | 8 | 12 | 33.3% | — | — |
| 2011 | 24 | ATP | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 153 | 365 |
| 2012 | 25 | Qualifying | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% | — | — |
| Career | — | 8 | 12 | 20 | 40.0% | — | — |
Career Results by Surface
| Season | Age | Type | Hard | Clay | Grass | Total | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | |||
| 2006 | 19 | Qualifying | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 20 | Qualifying | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% |
| 2008 | 21 | Qualifying | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 2008 | 21 | ATP | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 2009 | 22 | Qualifying | 6 | 1 | 7 | 85.7% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | 7 | 85.7% |
| 2009 | 22 | ATP | 5 | 3 | 8 | 62.5% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 8 | 62.5% |
| 2010 | 23 | Qualifying | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | — | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | 3 | 100.0% | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.1% |
| 2010 | 23 | ATP | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 3 | 7 | 10 | 30.0% |
| 2011 | 24 | Qualifying | 4 | 6 | 10 | 40.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 4 | 8 | 12 | 33.3% |
| 2011 | 24 | ATP | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 25 | Qualifying | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% |
| Career | — | — | 7 | 9 | 16 | 43.8% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 8 | 12 | 20 | 40.0% |
Career Results by Opponent Rank
Performance Stats
| Season | Age | Sample | Aces/M | DFs/M | 1st Sv% | 1st Sv Pts% | 2nd Sv Pts% | BP Saved% | BP Conv% | Svc Pts% | Ret Pts% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 21 | 1 | 10.0 | 6.0 | 57.3% | 64.7% | 39.5% | 54.5% | 0.0% | 53.9% | 24.0% |
| 2009 | 22 | 8 | 10.6 | 4.0 | 56.1% | 75.6% | 52.6% | 67.5% | 49.0% | 65.5% | 34.6% |
| 2010 | 23 | 11 | 10.7 | 4.8 | 59.1% | 72.8% | 51.7% | 61.6% | 27.7% | 64.5% | 31.3% |
| 2011 | 24 | 1 | 23.0 | 11.0 | 68.7% | 76.1% | 45.2% | 55.6% | 62.5% | 66.4% | 37.9% |
| Career | 21 | 11.2 | 4.9 | 58.3% | 73.7% | 51.2% | 63.2% | 36.1% | 64.4% | 32.6% |
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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 19 | 1483 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 20 | 1501 | 62 | — | — | — | — | — | 38 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 21 | 1491 | 55 | — | — | — | 0.0% | -4.00 | 70 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 | — |
| 2009 | 22 | 1651 | 88 | 87 | — | — | 55.6% | +0.19 | 76 | 33 | — | 3 | 0 | 100 |
| 2010 | 23 | 1629 | 84 | 77 | — | — | 34.5% | -0.72 | 83 | 0 | — | 1 | 6 | 14 |
| 2011 | 24 | 1542 | 72 | — | — | — | 40.0% | +0.40 | 44 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 | — |
| 2012 | 25 | 1533 | 70 | — | — | — | — | — | 52 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| Career | 1616 | 82 | 80 | — | — | 40.0% | -0.67 | 77 | 8 | 33 | 4 | 8 | 33 |
Tournament Results by Category
ATP Ranking History full ranking history →
Career high
108
Career-high date
Jul 26, 2010
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Ranking History Matrix
| Season | Age | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 18 | — | 1478 | 1466 | 1471 | 1472 | 1487 | 1468 | 1482 | 1497 | — | 1250 | 1231 |
| 2006 | 19 | 1221 | 1221 | 1164 | 1171 | 1074 | 1062 | 1040 | 948 | 960 | 931 | 977 | 980 |
| 2007 | 20 | 978 | 977 | 837 | 820 | 802 | 766 | 719 | 586 | 515 | 456 | 372 | 381 |
| 2008 | 21 | 362 | 358 | 354 | 333 | 263 | 232 | 194 | 188 | 197 | 197 | 202 | 202 |
| 2009 | 22 | 203 | 199 | 195 | 182 | 197 | 190 | 205 | 155 | 128 | 129 | 135 | 134 |
| 2010 | 23 | 129 | 122 | 113 | 115 | 132 | 134 | 108 | 145 | 153 | 151 | 153 | 153 |
| 2011 | 24 | 159 | 178 | 183 | 188 | 183 | 206 | 305 | 265 | 312 | 365 | 364 | 365 |
| 2012 | 25 | 335 | 322 | 323 | 291 | 294 | 311 | 389 | 445 | 470 | 453 | 475 | 485 |
| 2013 | 26 | 528 | 633 | 625 | 765 | 676 | 678 | 679 | 692 | 793 | 911 | 913 | 916 |
| 2014 | 27 | 976 | 980 | 983 | 987 | 1807 | 1830 | 1860 | 1859 | 1740 | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 28 | — | — | 1848 | 1964 | 1987 | 2030 | 1991 | 1328 | 1316 | 1324 | 1335 | 1341 |
| 2016 | 29 | 1342 | 1339 | 1427 | 1408 | 1403 | 1381 | 1368 | — | — | — | — | — |
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| Greg Jones | AUS | 179 | 1,630 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 14.3% | 2008-2013 | Match log |
| Joseph Sirianni | AUS | 138 | 1,619 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 7 | 14 | 33.3% | 1999-2009 | Match log |
| Nick Lindahl | AUS | 187 | 1,594 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 11.1% | 2007-2010 | Match log |
| Marc Lopez | ESP | 106 | 1,630 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 21 | 31 | 40.4% | 2001-2014 | Match log |
| Rik De Voest | RSA | 110 | 1,693 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 19 | 38 | 33.3% | 2003-2013 | Match log |
| Prakash Amritraj | IND | 154 | 1,584 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 13 | 22 | 37.1% | 2002-2013 | Match log |
| Yuri Schukin | KAZ | 119 | 1,653 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 12 | 20 | 37.5% | 2001-2011 | Match log |
| Peter Polansky | CAN | 110 | 1,676 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 11 | 39 | 22.0% | 2006-2019 | Match log |
| Alex Bogdanovic | GBR | 108 | 1,556 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 10 | 29 | 25.6% | 2002-2011 | Match log |
| Antonio Veic | CRO | 119 | 1,719 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 10 | 22 | 31.3% | 2008-2015 | Match log |
| Alex Kuznetsov | USA | 120 | 1,711 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 9 | 30 | 23.1% | 2004-2016 | Match log |
| Michael Ryderstedt | SWE | 130 | 1,574 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 8 | 12 | 40.0% | 2004-2012 | Match log |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How old is Carsten Ball?
- Carsten Ball is 39 years old, born on June 20, 1987.
- Which country is Carsten Ball from?
- Carsten Ball is from Australia.
- How tall is Carsten Ball?
- Carsten Ball is 198 cm / 6'6".
- Does Carsten Ball use a one-handed or two-handed backhand?
- Carsten Ball uses a two-handed backhand.
- Is Carsten Ball left-handed or right-handed?
- Carsten Ball plays left-handed.
- How many Grand Slams has Carsten Ball won?
- Carsten Ball has not won a Grand Slam title.
- How many Masters 1000 titles has Carsten Ball won?
- Carsten Ball has not won a Masters 1000 title.
- What is Carsten Ball's highest ATP ranking?
- Carsten Ball's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 108, first achieved on July 26, 2010.
- What is Carsten Ball's career win-loss record?
- Carsten Ball has a career ATP singles record of 8 wins and 12 losses (40.0%).
- How much career prize money has Carsten Ball earned?
- Carsten Ball has earned at least $671,061 in career prize money from professional tennis.
- When did Carsten Ball play professional tennis?
- Carsten Ball turned professional in 2005 and was active through 2011.
- Who is Carsten Ball's biggest rival?
- Carsten Ball's most frequent opponent is Viktor Troicki, with a head-to-head record of 0–2 across 2 meetings.