Tokyo 1975ATP · Carpet · Third round
6-4 6-2Player
Paul Gerken
USABorn: March 15, 1950right-handed
124–12949% wins in the database
Latest rankingNo. 496December 31, 1978
Best rankingNo. 35August 27, 1973
Record124–12949% wins
Titles02 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
Paul Gerken 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. 35 August 27, 1973
- Archived observations
- 29 29 documented weeks
- Top 100documented weeks
- Top 200documented weeks
- Top 5010documented weeks
- Top 10024documented weeks
Monthly snapshots · the higher the line, the better the ranking.
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Seasons
12 most recentRecent finals
0 career titles31best-of-five matches
12reached a fifth set
1comebacks from 0–2
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Performance by surface
Frequent opponents
Jimmy ConnorsUSA6 matches0–6Adriano PanattaITA5 matches0–5Antonio ZugarelliITA5 matches5–0John AlexanderAUS5 matches1–4Juan GisbertESP5 matches1–4Charlie PasarellUSA4 matches0–4Dick DellUSA4 matches3–1Georges GovenFRA4 matches3–1Graham StilwellGBR4 matches3–1Harold SolomonUSA4 matches1–3Haroon RahimPAK4 matches2–2Ilie NastaseROU4 matches1–3
Matches
44 foundSource dates represent the start of each tournament; daily filtering is consistent but does not claim the exact day of a round.
Atlanta 1975ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
6-0 7-5Atlanta 1975ATP · Carpet · Third round
7-6(1) 6-1Memphis 1975ATP · Carpet · Third round
6-3 6-2Washington 1975ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
6-3 6-3Washington 1975ATP · Carpet · Third round
6-7(0) 6-3 6-1Toronto WCT 1975ATP · Carpet · Quarterfinal
6-4 6-4Toronto WCT 1975ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
6-2 6-3Toronto WCT 1975ATP · Carpet · Third round
7-6(4) 7-6(2)Dayton 1975ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
7-6 3-6 6-3Philadelphia WCT 1975ATP · Carpet · Quarterfinal
7-5 6-3Philadelphia WCT 1975ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
7-6(3) 6-7(4) 7-6(6)Philadelphia WCT 1975ATP · Carpet · Third round
1-6 7-6(6) 6-2Philadelphia WCT 1975ATP · Carpet · Second round
6-3 6-4Philadelphia WCT 1975ATP · Carpet · First round
1-6 7-5 5-2 RETBaltimore 1975ATP · Carpet · Quarterfinal
6-7 6-4 7-6Baltimore 1975ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
6-3 6-7 6-2Washington 1974ATP · Carpet · Third round
3-6 6-1 6-4Washington 1974ATP · Carpet · Second round
6-4 6-3Chicago 1974ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
6-4 6-3Chicago 1974ATP · Carpet · Third round
7-6 5-7 6-2Denver 1974ATP · Carpet · Quarterfinal
7-6(2) 7-6(3)Denver 1974ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
6-2 6-1Denver 1974ATP · Carpet · Third round
6-4 6-3Sao Paulo WCT 1974ATP · Carpet · Third round
7-5 6-4Barcelona WCT 1974ATP · Carpet · Third round
6-2 6-7(1) 7-5Bologna WCT 1974ATP · Carpet · Third round
4-6 7-6(5)Dayton 1974ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
1-6 6-3 6-3Philadelphia WCT 1974ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
6-3 3-6 6-4Philadelphia WCT 1974ATP · Carpet · Third round
6-2 7-6(5)Philadelphia WCT 1974ATP · Carpet · Second round
2-6 6-1 7-6(4)San Jose 1973ATP · Carpet · Third round
7-6 6-4Washington 1973ATP · Carpet · Quarterfinal
6-2 6-3Washington 1973ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
6-4 7-5Washington 1973ATP · Carpet · Third round
6-2 6-0Washington 1973ATP · Carpet · Second round
6-1 7-6Washington 2 1973ATP · Carpet · Quarterfinal
6-3 5-7 6-4Washington 2 1973ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
6-7 7-6 7-5Washington 2 1973ATP · Carpet · Third round
6-0 6-0Charleston 1973ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
7-6 2-6 6-0New York 3 1972ATP · Carpet · Quarterfinal
6-4 6-4New York 3 1972ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
7-6 6-3New York 3 1972ATP · Carpet · Third round
4-6 6-2 6-4Hampton 1970ATP · Carpet · Third round
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