Player

Ray Ruffels

AUSBorn: March 23, 1946right-handed

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250–21154.2% wins in the database

Latest rankingNo. 482December 22, 1980

Best rankingNo. 27December 13, 1976

Record250–21154.2% wins

Titles59 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

Ray Ruffels has not played a match in the 2026 season.

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Career path

Ranking progression

45 months represented

Monthly snapshots · the higher the line, the better the ranking.

Seasons

12 most recent

19801–150% · 0 titles 19790–40% · 0 titles 19783–633.3% · 0 titles 197712–1741.4% · 0 titles 197627–1860% · 1 title 197522–2447.8% · 0 titles 197418–2047.4% · 0 titles 19731–150% · 0 titles 197214–2238.9% · 0 titles 197137–3253.6% · 1 title 197038–2362.3% · 1 title 196934–2161.8% · 1 title

Recent finals

5 career titles

FManila 1976ATP/WTA main tour · Hard Brian Fairlie WPerth 1976ATP/WTA main tour · Hard Phil Dent FChristchurch 1974ATP/WTA main tour Roscoe Tanner FCleveland WCT 1972ATP/WTA main tour · Hard Mark Cox WAuckland 1971ATP/WTA main tour · Grass John Alexander WHaverford 1970ATP/WTA main tour · Grass Jaime Fillol WBrisbane 1969ATP/WTA main tour · Grass Allan Stone WHobart 1968ATP/WTA main tour · Grass Graham Stilwell FPerth 1968ATP/WTA main tour · Grass Bill Bowrey

5ATP/WTA main tour

138best-of-five matches

29reached a fifth set

4comebacks from 0–2

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Performance by surface

Grass105–58163 matches · 64.4% wins Hard51–56107 matches · 47.7% wins Clay54–46100 matches · 54% wins Carpet26–4066 matches · 39.4% wins Unknown14–1125 matches · 56% wins

Frequent opponents

Arthur AsheUSA14 matches1–13 Allan StoneAUS9 matches6–3 Brian FairlieNZL9 matches4–5 Cliff RicheyUSA9 matches4–5 John AlexanderAUS8 matches5–3 John NewcombeAUS8 matches1–7 Nikola PilicCRO8 matches4–4 Phil DentAUS8 matches6–2 Mark CoxGBR7 matches2–5 Rod LaverAUS7 matches0–7 Stan SmithUSA7 matches1–6 Ken RosewallAUS6 matches2–4

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Matches

163 found

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Perth 1980ATP · Grass · Third round

vs. Wayne Pascoe view H2H

7-6 2-6 10-8

Perth 1980ATP · Grass · Second round

vs. Harry Fritz view H2H

6-4 6-4

Australian Open 1979ATP · Grass · Second round

vs. John James view H2H

6-1 6-2 6-3

Sydney 1979ATP · Grass · Second round

vs. John Fitzgerald view H2H

6-2 6-4

Australian Open 1978ATP · Grass · Second round

vs. Brad Drewett view H2H

4-6 6-4 6-2 6-1

Sydney 1978ATP · Grass · Second round

vs. Arthur Ashe view H2H

6-3 6-4

Wimbledon 1978ATP · Grass · Second round

vs. Terry Moor view H2H

7-5 7-5 9-8

Wimbledon 1978ATP · Grass · First round

vs. John Paish view H2H

6-3 6-4 6-2

Queen's Club 1978ATP · Grass · Second round

vs. Nick Saviano view H2H

3-6 7-5 6-3

Australian Open-2 1977ATP · Grass · Quarterfinal

vs. Vitas Gerulaitis view H2H

6-7 6-4 6-4 6-2

Australian Open-2 1977ATP · Grass · Round of 16

vs. Tim Gullikson view H2H

6-3 3-6 6-4 6-3

Australian Open-2 1977ATP · Grass · Third round

vs. Paul Mcnamee view H2H

6-3 6-2 6-3

Australian Open-2 1977ATP · Grass · Second round

vs. Warren Maher view H2H

6-4 7-6 3-6 6-1

Sydney 1977ATP · Grass · Third round

vs. Phil Dent view H2H

6-7 7-5 6-4

Sydney 1977ATP · Grass · Second round

vs. Rod Frawley view H2H

6-3 6-4

Adelaide-2 1977ATP · Grass · Third round

vs. Bill Scanlon view H2H

7-6 6-3

Adelaide-2 1977ATP · Grass · Second round

vs. George Hardie view H2H

7-6 7-6

Brisbane 1977ATP · Grass · Round of 16

vs. Bill Scanlon view H2H

3-6 7-6 11-9

Brisbane 1977ATP · Grass · Third round

vs. Russell Simpson view H2H

7-6 6-3

Wimbledon 1977ATP · Grass · Second round

vs. Billy Martin view H2H

3-6 2-6 9-8 6-2 10-8

Wimbledon 1977ATP · Grass · First round

vs. Roger Taylor view H2H

7-5 8-6 2-6 9-7

Queen's Club 1977ATP · Grass · Second round

vs. Brian Fairlie view H2H

6-3 4-6 6-4

Adelaide 1977ATP · Grass · Second round

vs. Hank Pfister view H2H

6-4 4-6 6-4

Australian Open 1977ATP · Grass · Third round

vs. Colin Dibley view H2H

4-6 2-6 6-3 7-6 6-1

Australian Open 1977ATP · Grass · Second round

vs. Paul Kronk view H2H

7-5 6-1 6-4

Sydney 1976ATP · Grass · Round of 16

vs. Hank Pfister view H2H

4-6 7-6 7-5

Sydney 1976ATP · Grass · Third round

vs. Kim Warwick view H2H

6-3 6-3

Sydney 1976ATP · Grass · Second round

vs. Sherwood Stewart view H2H

6-1 6-4

Brisbane 1976ATP · Grass · Quarterfinal

vs. Allan Stone view H2H

6-4 6-7 6-3

Brisbane 1976ATP · Grass · Round of 16

vs. Bob Carmichael view H2H

6-3 6-2

Brisbane 1976ATP · Grass · Third round

vs. Chris Lewis view H2H

7-5 7-5

Wimbledon 1976ATP · Grass · Second round

vs. Karl Meiler view H2H

6-8 6-2 6-4 8-9 8-6

Wimbledon 1976ATP · Grass · First round

vs. Jim Mcmanus view H2H

9-7 6-1 6-1

Nottingham 1976ATP · Grass · Second round

vs. Billy Martin view H2H

W/O

Australian Open 1975ATP · Grass · Semifinal

vs. John Newcombe view H2H

6-4 6-4 7-6

Australian Open 1975ATP · Grass · Quarterfinal

vs. Tony Roche view H2H

7-6 2-6 6-7 7-6 6-4

Australian Open 1975ATP · Grass · Round of 16

vs. Patrice Hagelauer view H2H

6-0 6-4 7-6

Australian Open 1975ATP · Grass · Third round

vs. Bob Giltinan view H2H

6-4 6-7 4-6 6-2 6-2

Australian Open 1975ATP · Grass · Second round

vs. Enzo Vattuone view H2H

6-1 6-4 7-5

Sydney 1975ATP · Grass · Semifinal

vs. Ross Case view H2H

6-4 4-6 9-7

Sydney 1975ATP · Grass · Quarterfinal

vs. Ken Rosewall view H2H

6-4 6-4

Sydney 1975ATP · Grass · Round of 16

vs. Charlie Pasarell view H2H

7-6 6-2

Sydney 1975ATP · Grass · Third round

vs. Ernie Ewert view H2H

6-3 6-7 6-3

Wimbledon 1975ATP · Grass · Second round

vs. Bernie Mitton view H2H

6-4 2-0 RET

Wimbledon 1975ATP · Grass · First round

vs. Vitas Gerulaitis view H2H

3-6 6-4 6-2 3-6 6-1

Australian Open 1974ATP · Grass · Second round

vs. Ross Case view H2H

4-6 6-3 6-4 6-2

Australian Open 1974ATP · Grass · Third round

vs. Dick Crealy view H2H

6-3 6-4 7-6

Sydney Outdoor 1974ATP · Grass · Round of 16

vs. John Alexander view H2H

7-6 6-4

Sydney Outdoor 1974ATP · Grass · Third round

vs. Kim Warwick view H2H

6-3 5-7 15-13

Sydney Outdoor 1974ATP · Grass · Second round

vs. Keith Hancock view H2H

7-6 4-6 15-13