Davis Cup G1 PO: RSA vs GRE 1971ATP · Round robin
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Manuel Orantes
ESPBorn: February 6, 1949left-handed
745–30770.8% wins in the database
Latest rankingNo. 798July 22, 1985
Best rankingNo. 2August 27, 1973
Record745–30770.8% wins
Titles3977 finals · 1 Grand Slams
Prize Money—awaiting a verified source
Height178 cm
Birthplace—
Turned pro—
Playsleft-handed
The year in motion
Season 2026
ATPno matches recorded in 2026
Manuel Orantes 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. 2 August 27, 1973
- Archived observations
- 356 354 documented weeks
- Top 1074documented weeks
- Top 20141documented weeks
- Top 50229documented weeks
- Top 100307documented weeks
Monthly snapshots · the higher the line, the better the ranking.
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Seasons
12 most recentRecent finals
39 career titlesWDusseldorf 1983ATP/WTA main tour · Clay Pat CashFNice 1983ATP/WTA main tour · Clay Henrik SundstromWBournemouth 1982ATP/WTA main tour · Clay Angel GimenezWPalermo 1981ATP/WTA main tour · Clay Pedro RebolledoFNice 1980ATP/WTA main tour · Clay Bjorn BorgFMadrid 1979ATP/WTA main tour · Clay Yannick NoahWMunich 1979ATP/WTA main tour · Clay Wojtek FibakWBoston 1 1978ATP/WTA main tour · Clay Harold SolomonWDusseldorf 1978ATP/WTA main tour · Clay Phil DentFManila 1977ATP/WTA main tour · Hard Karl MeilerWTokyo 1977ATP/WTA main tour · Clay Kim WarwickFBarcelona 1977ATP/WTA main tour · Clay Bjorn Borg
35ATP/WTA main tour3Masters 10001Grand Slam
286best-of-five matches
40reached a fifth set
5comebacks from 0–2
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Performance by surface
Frequent opponents
Ilie NastaseROU25 matches8–17Eddie DibbsUSA17 matches8–9Adriano PanattaITA16 matches8–8Bjorn BorgSWE16 matches4–12Guillermo VilasARG16 matches8–8Harold SolomonUSA15 matches10–5Jaime FillolCHI15 matches10–5Jimmy ConnorsUSA15 matches3–12Balazs TaroczyHUN14 matches9–5Francois JauffretFRA13 matches11–2Raul RamirezMEX13 matches5–8Zeljko FranulovicCRO13 matches6–7
Matches
1,052 foundSource dates represent the start of each tournament; daily filtering is consistent but does not claim the exact day of a round.
Paris 1971ATP · Clay · Round of 16
W/OParis 1971ATP · Clay · Third round
6-4 6-4Monte Carlo Masters 1971ATP · Clay · Round of 16
4-6 6-4 6-3 6-4Monte Carlo Masters 1971ATP · Clay · Third round
9-7 6-4Nice 1971ATP · Clay · Semifinal
6-3 6-3Nice 1971ATP · Clay · Quarterfinal
6-4 6-2Nice 1971ATP · Clay · Round of 16
6-1 6-2Nice 1971ATP · Clay · Third round
6-4 6-3Nice 1971ATP · Clay · Second round
6-0 6-3Caracas 1971ATP · Clay · Final
7-6 6-1 6-3Caracas 1971ATP · Clay · Semifinal
6-1 7-6Caracas 1971ATP · Clay · Quarterfinal
7-5 5-7 7-6Caracas 1971ATP · Clay · Round of 16
3-6 7-6 6-4Hampton 1971ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-7 6-0 6-3Hampton 1971ATP · Hard · Third round
6-3 6-3Macon 1971ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-4 1-6 7-5Macon 1971ATP · Hard · Third round
6-4 6-3Macon 1971ATP · Hard · Second round
6-1 1-0 RETSalisbury 1971ATP · Hard · Third round
6-2 4-6 7-6New York 1 1971ATP · Round of 16
6-2 6-2New York 1 1971ATP · Third round
6-4 6-0Washington 1 1971ATP · Carpet · Semifinal
6-2 6-2Washington 1 1971ATP · Carpet · Quarterfinal
6-1 7-6Washington 1 1971ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
6-4 6-2Buenos Aires 1970ATP · Clay · Final
6-4 6-2 6-0Buenos Aires 1970ATP · Clay · Semifinal
5-7 6-1 6-0 6-4Buenos Aires 1970ATP · Clay · Quarterfinal
6-4 6-1 6-2Buenos Aires 1970ATP · Clay · Round of 16
6-3 5-7 6-2 6-1Buenos Aires 1970ATP · Clay · Third round
6-0 6-0 6-1Barcelona 1970ATP · Clay · Quarterfinal
3-6 6-0 6-4 6-1Barcelona 1970ATP · Clay · Round of 16
6-4 6-1 6-4Barcelona 1970ATP · Clay · Third round
6-0 6-0 4-6 6-0Davis Cup G1 R2: BRA vs PAR 1970ATP · Round robin
6-3 6-3 7-5Davis Cup G1 R2: BRA vs PAR 1970ATP · Round robin
6-4 10-8 11-9Kitzbuhel 1970ATP · Clay · Semifinal
6-3 6-3 6-4Kitzbuhel 1970ATP · Clay · Quarterfinal
7-5 10-12 9-7Kitzbuhel 1970ATP · Clay · Round of 16
6-2 6-4Kitzbuhel 1970ATP · Clay · Third round
6-1 6-2Davis Cup WG SF: ESP vs FRA 1970ATP · Round robin
3-6 6-1 6-3 6-3Davis Cup WG SF: ESP vs FRA 1970ATP · Round robin
6-1 6-3 3-6 6-1Davis Cup G1 PO: VEN vs BRA 1970ATP · Round robin
5-7 4-6 6-4 8-6 6-2Davis Cup G1 PO: VEN vs BRA 1970ATP · Round robin
6-4 6-2 6-2Wimbledon 1970ATP · Grass · Third round
4-6 6-3 8-6 6-3Wimbledon 1970ATP · Grass · Second round
3-6 11-9 6-3 6-4Wimbledon 1970ATP · Grass · First round
6-2 6-2 7-9 6-4Queen's Club 1970ATP · Grass · Third round
6-4 1-6 6-3Queen's Club 1970ATP · Grass · Second round
3-6 6-2 6-1Davis Cup G1 R1: PER vs CHI 1970ATP · Clay · Round robin
6-2 6-3 6-2Davis Cup G1 R1: PER vs CHI 1970ATP · Clay · Round robin
3-6 6-4 6-1 6-2