Australian Open 1979ATP · Grass · Third round
6-7 6-2 6-0 6-4Player
Gene Malin
USABorn: October 1, 1948right-handed
11–3026.8% wins in the database
Latest rankingNo. 255December 22, 1980
Best rankingNo. 161December 26, 1979
Record11–3026.8% wins
Titles00 finals · 0 Grand Slams
Prize Money—awaiting a verified source
Height—
Birthplace—
Turned pro—
Playsright-handed
The year in motion
Season 2026
ATPno matches recorded in 2026
Gene Malin has not played a match in the 2026 season.
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Career path
Ranking progression
- First archived ranking
- April 14, 1975
- Career peak
- No. 161 December 26, 1979
- Archived observations
- 12 12 documented weeks
- Top 100documented weeks
- Top 200documented weeks
- Top 500documented weeks
- Top 1000documented 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.
5best-of-five matches
0reached a fifth set
0comebacks from 0–2
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Performance by surface
Frequent opponents
Bernie MittonRSA2 matches1–1Eddie DibbsUSA2 matches0–2Fred McnairUSA2 matches2–0Tony RocheAUS2 matches0–2Vijay AmritrajIND2 matches0–2Adriano PanattaITA1 match1–0Andrew PattisonUSA1 match0–1Bill MazeUSA1 match0–1Billy MartinUSA1 match0–1Brian GottfriedUSA1 match0–1Bruce MansonUSA1 match0–1Dick StocktonUSA1 match1–0
Matches
20 foundSource dates represent the start of each tournament; daily filtering is consistent but does not claim the exact day of a round.
Australian Open 1979ATP · Grass · Second round
6-4 6-2 6-4Sydney 1979ATP · Grass · Second round
7-6 6-4Stockholm 1979ATP · Hard · Second round
6-2 5-7 6-3Paris Masters 1979ATP · Hard · Third round
6-2 7-6Vienna 1979ATP · Hard · Second round
6-7 6-2 6-2Maui 1979ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-3 6-1Maui 1979ATP · Hard · Third round
6-3 6-4San Jose 1979ATP · Hard · Second round
4-6 6-3 6-3Los Angeles 1979ATP · Carpet · Second round
6-3 6-2US Open 1979ATP · Hard · Second round
6-1 1-6 7-5 6-2US Open 1979ATP · Hard · First round
6-0 6-7 6-0 6-4Boston 1 1979ATP · Clay · Second round
6-1 7-6Cleveland WCT 1979ATP · Hard · Semifinal
7-6 6-7 6-3Cleveland WCT 1979ATP · Hard · Quarterfinal
3-6 6-4 6-0Cleveland WCT 1979ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-2 4-6 7-6Cleveland WCT 1979ATP · Hard · Third round
6-3 2-6 6-2South Orange 1979ATP · Clay · Round of 16
7-6 6-4South Orange 1979ATP · Clay · Third round
7-6 4-6 6-4Louisville 1979ATP · Hard · Second round
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