H2H data updated: 2026-07-14 14:15 UTC
John McEnroe vs C. Steyn H2H: 3-0
Compare the head-to-head record, career totals, season-by-season performance, and match log for John McEnroe vs C. Steyn.
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USA
Age 67
Left-Handed
180 cm / 5'11"
H2H
3
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0
3 main draw meetings
RSA
Age 65
Right-Handed
185 cm / 6'1"
Career Comparison
| Metric | John McEnroe | C. Steyn |
|---|---|---|
| Peak Ranking | #1 | #42 |
| Peak Points | 1,506 | 0 |
| Peak Elo | 2,496 | 1,747 |
| Singles W-L | 833–189 | 43–53 |
| Win % | 81.5% | 44.8% |
| Grand Slam titles | 7 | 0 |
| Masters 1000 titles | 3 | 0 |
| ATP Finals titles | 3 | 0 |
| ATP 500 titles | 0 | 0 |
| ATP 250 titles | 63 | 0 |
| Total titles | 76 | 0 |
| Age | John McEnroe | C. Steyn | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Season | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 17 | 1976 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #264 | 1,515 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | 1977 | 28–14 | 66.7% | #21 | 1,852 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 1978 | 77–19 | 80.2% | #4 | 2,149 | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1979 | 88–13 | 87.1% | #3 | 2,284 | 1 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 1980 | 83–16 | 83.8% | #2 | 2,255 | 2 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 1981 | 67–9 | 88.2% | #1 | 2,265 | 4 | 33 | 1983 | 1–2 | 33.3% | #616 | 1,505 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 1982 | 64–10 | 86.5% | #1 | 2,278 | 4 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 1983 | 62–9 | 87.3% | #1 | 2,306 | 5 | 45 | 1985 | 15–10 | 60.0% | #77 | 1,657 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 1984 | 71–2 | 97.3% | #1 | 2,475 | 7 | 58 | 1986 | 22–23 | 48.9% | #67 | 1,676 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | 1985 | 69–9 | 88.5% | #2 | 2,273 | 7 | 66 | 1987 | 5–17 | 22.7% | #278 | 1,530 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | 1986 | 22–5 | 81.5% | #14 | 2,180 | 7 | 69 | 1988 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #601 | 1,509 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | 1987 | 30–10 | 75.0% | #10 | 2,094 | 7 | 69 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 1988 | 29–9 | 76.3% | #11 | 2,023 | 7 | 71 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | 1989 | 45–11 | 80.4% | #4 | 2,096 | 7 | 74 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | 1990 | 33–15 | 68.8% | #13 | 1,967 | 7 | 75 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 32 | 1991 | 32–18 | 64.0% | #28 | 1,831 | 7 | 76 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 33 | 1992 | 32–18 | 64.0% | #20 | 1,882 | 7 | 76 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 35 | 1994 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #1219 | 1,871 | 7 | 76 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 1987* | Montreal / Toronto | Masters 1000 | R32 | Hard | John McEnroe | 6-3 6-1 | C. Steyn | Match data |
| Sep 19, 1986* | Los Angeles | ATP 250 | R16 | Hard | John McEnroe | 7-5 6-3 | C. Steyn | Match data |
| Jun 30, 1985* | Wimbledon | Grand Slam | R32 | Grass | John McEnroe | 6-3 7-5 6-4 | C. Steyn | Match data |