ATP Players Born in 1959

45 ATP players born in 1959 have at least two recorded matches. John McEnroe has this group's best recorded career-high ranking: world No. 1.

Main-tour singles records · Rankings through Jun 28, 1999 · Active players appear in blue · Select a column heading to sort.

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John McEnroe USA #1 2,493 1,026 835 191 81.4% $12,552,132 77 7 0 1976–1994 Rivalries Match log
Eliot Teltscher USA #6 2,093 599 392 207 65.4% $1,653,997 10 0 0 1976–1990 Rivalries Match log
Mel Purcell USA #21 1,992 354 190 164 53.7% $796,760 3 0 0 1978–1989 Rivalries Match log
Eduardo Bengoechea ARG #21 1,805 213 101 112 47.4% $476,094 0 0 0 1980–1991 Rivalries Match log
Heinz Gunthardt SUI #22 1,969 414 225 189 54.3% $1,550,007 5 0 0 1976–1987 Rivalries Match log
Tim Wilkison USA #23 1,897 592 294 298 49.7% $1,278,210 6 0 0 1977–1993 Rivalries Match log
Michiel Schapers NED #25 1,831 331 154 177 46.5% $1,119,593 0 0 0 1983–1993 Rivalries Match log
Mike Bauer USA #29 1,786 166 75 91 45.2% $611,891 3 0 0 1981–1995 Rivalries Match log
Leif Shiras USA #31 1,687 173 71 102 41.0% $467,156 0 0 0 1980–1990 Rivalries Match log
Mark Dickson USA #32 1,818 246 128 118 52.0% $686,138 2 0 0 1981–1988 Rivalries Match log
Jay Lapidus USA #34 1,780 182 76 106 41.8% $245,642 1 0 0 1978–1987 Rivalries Match log
Van Winitsky USA #35 1,855 239 106 133 44.4% $408,120 3 0 0 1975–1985 Rivalries Match log
Bud Schultz USA #40 1,774 101 47 54 46.5% $197,894 0 0 0 1983–1988 Rivalries Match log
Pascal Portes FRA #41 1,864 215 98 117 45.6% $227,283 0 0 0 1977–1985 Rivalries Match log
Bernard Boileau BEL #41 1,694 78 34 44 43.6% $2,260 0 0 0 1978–1984 Rivalries Match log
Zoltan Kuharszky HUN #53 1,723 115 43 72 37.4% $217,169 0 0 0 1980–1988 Rivalries Match log
Roland Stadler SUI #68 1,684 119 47 72 39.5% $110,370 0 0 0 1978–1989 Rivalries Match log
Andy Andrews USA #78 1,591 56 18 38 32.1% $12,270 0 0 0 1975–1985 Rivalries Match log
Wolfgang Popp GER #80 1,626 110 35 75 31.8% $212,094 0 0 0 1979–1988 Rivalries Match log
Derek Tarr USA #87 1,572 58 18 40 31.0% $128,284 0 0 0 1981–1987 Rivalries Match log
Gianluca Rinaldini ITA #94 1,570 36 9 27 25.0% — 0 0 0 1978–1984 Rivalries Match log
Vallis Wilder USA #105 1,531 13 4 9 30.8% $24,605 0 0 0 1986–1987 Rivalries Match log
Egan Adams USA #109 1,537 31 7 24 22.6% $65,640 0 0 0 1981–1985 Rivalries Match log
Steve Guy NZL #109 1,529 51 16 35 31.4% $162,353 0 0 0 1980–1991 Rivalries Match log
David Mustard NZL #121 1,519 49 13 36 26.5% $74,934 0 0 0 1978–1986 Rivalries Match log
Pender Murphy USA #124 1,556 24 8 16 33.3% — 0 0 0 1982–1983 Rivalries Match log
Gustavo Tiberti ARG #130 1,581 41 13 28 31.7% $51,046 0 0 0 1980–1986 Rivalries Match log
Scott Lipton USA #132 1,550 19 6 13 31.6% $3,040 0 0 0 1982–1983 Rivalries Match log
Ronnie Bathman SWE #139 1,533 35 9 26 25.7% $398,055 0 0 0 1982–1990 Rivalries Match log
Eduardo Osta ESP #140 1,500 23 5 18 21.7% $43,441 0 0 0 1982–1989 Rivalries Match log
Andy Kohlberg USA #142 1,517 50 13 37 26.0% $169,395 0 0 0 1978–1988 Rivalries Match log
Roger Knapp USA #146 1,561 10 4 6 40.0% $16,483 0 0 0 1984–1985 Rivalries Match log
Andrei Dirzu ROU #189 1,530 5 3 2 60.0% $5,617 0 0 0 1980–1981 Rivalries Match log
Rory Chappell RSA #195 1,559 21 8 13 38.1% — 0 0 0 1976–1983 Rivalries Match log
Larry Gottfried USA #207 1,528 21 5 16 23.8% — 0 0 0 1975–1978 Rivalries Match log
Bill Cowan CAN #207 1,513 9 1 8 11.1% $12,847 0 0 0 1980–1987 Rivalries Match log
George Kalovelonis GRE #208 1,541 14 3 11 21.4% $27,582 0 0 0 1983–1994 Rivalries Match log
Stefan Hermann GER #209 1,526 2 1 1 50.0% $6,119 0 0 0 1984–1984 Rivalries Match log
Harald Theissen GER #214 1,552 20 7 13 35.0% $36,019 0 0 0 1981–1983 Rivalries Match log
Brent Pirow RSA #229 1,500 12 2 10 16.7% $5,844 0 0 0 1981–1985 Rivalries Match log
John Benson USA #279 1,528 10 2 8 20.0% — 0 0 0 1980–1981 Rivalries Match log
Patrizio Parrini ITA #300 1,500 9 0 9 0.0% $2,603 0 0 0 1978–1984 Rivalries Match log
Nandan Bal IND #309 1,500 3 0 3 0.0% — 0 0 0 1978–1980 Rivalries Match log
Kevin Kerns USA #349 1,500 4 1 3 25.0% — 0 0 0 1981–1982 Rivalries Match log
Eiji Takeuchi JPN #402 1,500 6 1 5 16.7% $11,298 0 0 0 1979–1985 Rivalries Match log

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