Cologne 1979ATP · Hard · Third round
6-2 4-6 6-3Player
Jan Kodes
CZEBorn: March 1, 1946right-handed
505–29263.4% wins in the database
Latest rankingNo. 1109May 18, 1992
Best rankingNo. 5September 17, 1973
Record505–29263.4% wins
Titles1031 finals · 3 Grand Slams
Prize Money—awaiting a verified source
Height175 cm
Birthplace—
Turned pro—
Playsright-handed
The year in motion
Season 2026
ATPno matches recorded in 2026
Jan Kodes has not played a match in the 2026 season.
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Career path
Ranking progression
- First archived ranking
- August 27, 1973
- Career peak
- No. 5 September 17, 1973
- Archived observations
- 182 182 documented weeks
- Top 109documented weeks
- Top 2024documented weeks
- Top 5067documented weeks
- Top 100124documented weeks
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Seasons
12 most recentRecent finals
10 career titlesFKitzbuhel 1977ATP/WTA main tour · Clay Guillermo VilasFAviles 1976ATP/WTA main tour · Clay Zeljko FranulovicFKitzbuhel 1976ATP/WTA main tour · Clay Manuel OrantesFNice 1976ATP/WTA main tour · Clay Corrado BarazzuttiWBasel 1976ATP/WTA main tour · Carpet Jiri HrebecWMadrid 1975ATP/WTA main tour · Clay Adriano PanattaFKitzbuhel 1975ATP/WTA main tour · Clay Adriano PanattaFHamburg Masters 1975ATP/WTA main tour · Clay Manuel OrantesFHampton 1975ATP/WTA main tour · Carpet Jimmy ConnorsFDusseldorf 1975ATP/WTA main tour · Clay Jaime FillolFAcapulco 1974ATP/WTA main tour · Carpet Tom OkkerFPrague 1973ATP/WTA main tour · Clay Jiri Hrebec
7ATP/WTA main tour3Grand Slam
254best-of-five matches
62reached a fifth set
7comebacks from 0–2
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Performance by surface
Frequent opponents
Ilie NastaseROU20 matches5–15Stan SmithUSA13 matches6–7Mark CoxGBR12 matches6–6Arthur AsheUSA11 matches5–6Karl MeilerGER11 matches9–2Zeljko FranulovicCRO11 matches6–5Alex MetreveliRUS10 matches4–6Guillermo VilasARG10 matches1–9Nicola SpearSRB10 matches8–2Tom OkkerNED10 matches3–7Bob LutzUSA9 matches4–5Hans KaryAUT9 matches8–1
Matches
32 foundSource dates represent the start of each tournament; daily filtering is consistent but does not claim the exact day of a round.
Basel 1979ATP · Hard · Third round
6-2 6-0Barcelona 1979ATP · Clay · Third round
6-4 6-1Barcelona 1979ATP · Clay · Second round
6-3 6-4US Open 1979ATP · Hard · Second round
6-3 7-6 6-2US Open 1979ATP · Hard · First round
3-6 5-7 6-4 6-3 6-1Boston 1 1979ATP · Clay · Third round
6-4 6-1Boston 1 1979ATP · Clay · Second round
7-6 3-6 6-3Canada Masters 1979ATP · Hard · Third round
7-5 6-3Canada Masters 1979ATP · Hard · Second round
0-6 7-5 6-0Indianapolis 1979ATP · Clay · Second round
7-5 6-3Amersfoort 1979ATP · Clay · Semifinal
4-6 6-3 7-5 6-7 6-3Amersfoort 1979ATP · Clay · Quarterfinal
6-2 6-1Amersfoort 1979ATP · Clay · Round of 16
7-6 6-2Amersfoort 1979ATP · Clay · Third round
3-6 6-0 6-2Stuttgart 1979ATP · Clay · Round of 16
6-0 6-3Stuttgart 1979ATP · Clay · Third round
6-1 6-3Wimbledon 1979ATP · Grass · First round
6-3 3-6 7-6 7-6Brussels 1979ATP · Clay · Round of 16
5-7 7-6 6-1Brussels 1979ATP · Clay · Third round
7-6 6-7 6-0Roland Garros 1979ATP · Clay · Second round
6-1 6-2 6-4Roland Garros 1979ATP · Clay · First round
7-6 6-7 3-6 6-4 7-5Munich 1979ATP · Clay · Quarterfinal
4-6 7-6 6-4Munich 1979ATP · Clay · Round of 16
4-6 6-4 7-6Munich 1979ATP · Clay · Third round
6-3 7-5Hamburg Masters 1979ATP · Clay · Second round
6-3 4-6 6-3Stuttgart Indoor 1979ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-2 6-2Stuttgart Indoor 1979ATP · Hard · Third round
1-6 6-1 6-4Lagos WCT 1979ATP · Hard · Semifinal
6-4 6-7 10-8Lagos WCT 1979ATP · Hard · Quarterfinal
6-4 6-4Lagos WCT 1979ATP · Hard · Round of 16
7-5 6-1Lagos WCT 1979ATP · Hard · Third round
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