Johannesburg 1 1977ATP · Hard · Third round
7-5 6-2Player
Buster C Mottram
GBRBorn: April 25, 1955right-handed
298–18661.6% wins in the database
Latest rankingNo. 735July 16, 1984
Best rankingNo. 15February 7, 1983
Record298–18661.6% wins
Titles38 finals · 0 Grand Slams
Prize Money—awaiting a verified source
Height193 cm
Birthplace—
Turned pro—
Playsright-handed
The year in motion
Season 2026
ATPno matches recorded in 2026
Buster C Mottram has not played a match in the 2026 season.
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Career path
Ranking progression
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Seasons
12 most recentRecent finals
3 career titlesFAmersfoort 1982ATP/WTA main tour · Clay Balazs TaroczyFMunich 1978ATP/WTA main tour · Clay Guillermo VilasFJohannesburg 1 1977ATP/WTA main tour · Hard Guillermo VilasFMurcia 1977ATP/WTA main tour · Clay Jose HiguerasFDayton 1977ATP/WTA main tour · Carpet Jeff BorowiakWPalma 1976ATP/WTA main tour · Clay Jun KukiWDusseldorf 1975ATP/WTA main tour · Clay Arthur AsheWJohannesburg 1 1975ATP/WTA main tour · Hard Tom Okker
3ATP/WTA main tour
83best-of-five matches
7reached a fifth set
2comebacks from 0–2
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Performance by surface
Frequent opponents
Guillermo VilasARG16 matches2–14Wojtek FibakPOL11 matches1–10Balazs TaroczyHUN9 matches4–5Adriano PanattaITA8 matches4–4Dick StocktonUSA8 matches2–6Eddie DibbsUSA8 matches2–6Jose HiguerasESP8 matches3–5Corrado BarazzuttiITA7 matches5–2Manuel OrantesESP7 matches2–5Heinz GunthardtSUI6 matches4–2Paolo BertolucciITA6 matches3–3Victor PecciPAR6 matches3–3
Matches
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Wembley 3 1977ATP · Hard · Round of 16
3-6 6-3 6-4Wembley 3 1977ATP · Hard · Third round
6-2 4-6 7-5Johannesburg-2 1977ATP · Hard · Semifinal
6-3 6-4Johannesburg-2 1977ATP · Hard · Quarterfinal
6-0 7-6Johannesburg-2 1977ATP · Hard · Round of 16
7-5 6-1Johannesburg-2 1977ATP · Hard · Third round
6-2 6-1Johannesburg-2 1975ATP · Hard · Round of 16
W/OJohannesburg-2 1975ATP · Hard · Third round
7-6 6-2Stockholm 1975ATP · Hard · Second round
6-3 6-4Johannesburg 1 1975ATP · Hard · Final
6-4 6-2Johannesburg 1 1975ATP · Hard · Semifinal
5-7 6-1 6-2Johannesburg 1 1975ATP · Hard · Quarterfinal
6-2 6-4Johannesburg 1 1975ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-2 6-3Johannesburg 1 1975ATP · Hard · Third round
6-2 6-3Orlando WCT 1974ATP · Hard · Semifinal
6-1 3-6 6-3Orlando WCT 1974ATP · Hard · Quarterfinal
6-1 3-6 7-5Orlando WCT 1974ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-3 6-7(2) 6-0Orlando WCT 1974ATP · Hard · Third round
6-1 6-3Hempstead WCT 1974ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-7(3) 6-4 6-4Hempstead WCT 1974ATP · Hard · Third round
6-2 6-1St. Petersburg WCT 1974ATP · Hard · Round of 16
3-6 7-6(3) 6-3St. Petersburg WCT 1974ATP · Hard · Third round
6-3 6-7(6) 7-6(6)Stockholm 1973ATP · Hard · Second round
3-6 6-3 6-4