US Open 1986ATP · Hard · First round
6-3 6-4 6-4Player
Christo Van Rensburg
RSABorn: October 23, 1962right-handed
166–16050.9% wins in the database
Latest rankingNo. 1256April 1, 1996
Best rankingNo. 19February 29, 1988
Record166–16050.9% wins
Titles26 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 Van Rensburg 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. 19 February 29, 1988
- Archived observations
- 562 562 documented weeks
- Top 100documented weeks
- Top 202documented weeks
- Top 50150documented weeks
- Top 100275documented weeks
Monthly snapshots · the higher the line, the better the ranking.
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Seasons
12 most recentRecent finals
2 career titlesFTel Aviv 1991ATP/WTA main tour · Hard Leonardo LavalleFOrlando WCT 1990ATP/WTA main tour · Hard Brad GilbertWJohannesburg 1 1989ATP/WTA main tour · Hard Paul ChamberlinFQueen's Club 1989ATP/WTA main tour · Grass Ivan LendlFJohannesburg 1 1988ATP/WTA main tour · Hard Jakob HlasekWOrlando WCT 1987ATP/WTA main tour · Hard Jimmy Connors
2ATP/WTA main tour
62best-of-five matches
10reached a fifth set
0comebacks from 0–2
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Performance by surface
Frequent opponents
Paul AnnaconeUSA8 matches3–5Brad GilbertUSA5 matches0–5Sammy Giammalva JrUSA5 matches4–1Amos MansdorfISR4 matches2–2Darren CahillAUS4 matches1–3Gilad BloomISR4 matches1–3Jaime YzagaPER4 matches2–2Jeff TarangoUSA4 matches2–2Jeremy BatesGBR4 matches3–1Leonardo LavalleMEX4 matches2–2Mark WoodfordeAUS4 matches4–0Stefan EdbergSWE4 matches0–4
Matches
170 foundSource dates represent the start of each tournament; daily filtering is consistent but does not claim the exact day of a round.
Cincinnati Masters 1986ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-3 7-5Cincinnati Masters 1986ATP · Hard · Third round
6-4 2-6 6-3Cincinnati Masters 1986ATP · Hard · Second round
7-5 6-0Stratton Mountain 1986ATP · Hard · Second round
4-6 6-0 6-3Livingston 1986ATP · Hard · Semifinal
6-3 6-4Livingston 1986ATP · Hard · Quarterfinal
6-4 6-1Livingston 1986ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-4 3-6 6-3Livingston 1986ATP · Hard · Third round
6-4 6-0Miami Masters 1986ATP · Hard · Second round
6-4 6-1Miami Masters 1986ATP · Hard · First round
6-3 6-1Johannesburg 1 1985ATP · Hard · Third round
6-7 7-6 6-2US Open 1985ATP · Hard · First round
6-2 6-2 6-2Stratton Mountain 1985ATP · Hard · Second round
6-1 2-6 6-4Livingston 1985ATP · Hard · Third round
2-6 6-3 7-6Miami Masters 1985ATP · Hard · First round
5-7 7-6 6-3Cologne 1984ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-0 6-3Cologne 1984ATP · Hard · Third round
3-6 6-4 7-6Basel 1984ATP · Hard · Third round
6-4 6-4Johannesburg 1 1983ATP · Hard · Third round
4-6 6-4 6-3