Johannesburg 1 1987ATP · Hard · Third round
7-6 6-2Player
Christo Steyn
RSABorn: May 1, 1961right-handed
43–5344.8% wins in the database
Latest rankingNo. 620March 20, 1989
Best rankingNo. 42August 18, 1986
Record43–5344.8% wins
Titles00 finals · 0 Grand Slams
Prize Money—awaiting a verified source
Height185 cm
Birthplace—
Turned pro—
Playsright-handed
The year in motion
Season 2026
ATPno matches recorded in 2026
Christo Steyn has not played a match in the 2026 season.
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Career path
Ranking progression
- First archived ranking
- January 3, 1983
- Career peak
- No. 42 August 18, 1986
- Archived observations
- 202 202 documented weeks
- Top 100documented weeks
- Top 200documented weeks
- Top 5011documented weeks
- Top 10071documented weeks
Monthly snapshots · the higher the line, the better the ranking.
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Seasons
12 most recentRecent finals
0 career titlesNo finals identified in the database.
19best-of-five matches
5reached a fifth set
1comebacks from 0–2
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Performance by surface
Frequent opponents
Amos MansdorfISR4 matches0–4Bob GreenUSA4 matches3–1John McEnroeUSA3 matches0–3Kevin CurrenUSA3 matches1–2Mel PurcellUSA3 matches2–1Andrei ChesnokovRUS2 matches1–1Brad GilbertUSA2 matches1–1Dan GoldieUSA2 matches1–1Ivan LendlUSA2 matches0–2Jim GrabbUSA2 matches0–2Kelly EverndenNZL2 matches0–2Marcel FreemanUSA2 matches1–1
Matches
22 foundSource dates represent the start of each tournament; daily filtering is consistent but does not claim the exact day of a round.
Tel Aviv 1987ATP · Hard · Third round
3-6 7-5 6-4US Open 1987ATP · Hard · First round
3-6 6-3 7-5 6-7 6-2Cincinnati Masters 1987ATP · Hard · Second round
6-0 6-4Canada Masters 1987ATP · Hard · Third round
6-3 6-1Canada Masters 1987ATP · Hard · Second round
6-4 6-4Stratton Mountain 1987ATP · Hard · Second round
6-2 6-2Washington 1987ATP · Hard · Third round
4-6 7-6 6-2Washington 1987ATP · Hard · Second round
6-3 6-4Livingston 1987ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-4 6-1Livingston 1987ATP · Hard · Third round
6-3 6-4Newport 1987ATP · Grass · Third round
6-3 7-6Wimbledon 1987ATP · Grass · Second round
6-3 6-3 6-2Wimbledon 1987ATP · Grass · First round
6-3 6-2 6-4Bristol 1987ATP · Grass · Third round
6-4 6-4Queen's Club 1987ATP · Grass · Second round
6-4 6-4Chicago 1987ATP · Carpet · Third round
6-3 6-2Orlando WCT 1987ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-4 7-5Orlando WCT 1987ATP · Hard · Third round
6-4 6-1Miami Masters 1987ATP · Hard · First round
6-4 6-3 6-2Memphis 1987ATP · Hard · Second round
6-3 6-2Philadelphia WCT 1987ATP · Carpet · Second round
6-3 6-1