Washington 1979ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
6-3 4-6 7-6Player
Roscoe Tanner
USABorn: October 15, 1951left-handed
604–30266.7% wins in the database
Latest rankingNo. 789January 20, 1986
Best rankingNo. 4July 30, 1979
Record604–30266.7% wins
Titles1743 finals · 1 Grand Slams
Prize Money—awaiting a verified source
Height183 cm
Birthplace—
Turned pro—
Playsleft-handed
The year in motion
Season 2026
ATPno matches recorded in 2026
Roscoe Tanner 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. 4 July 30, 1979
- Archived observations
- 375 373 documented weeks
- Top 10116documented weeks
- Top 20216documented weeks
- Top 50300documented weeks
- Top 100314documented weeks
Monthly snapshots · the higher the line, the better the ranking.
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Seasons
12 most recentRecent finals
17 career titlesFLacosta WCT 1982ATP/WTA main tour · Hard Johan KriekFSydney Indoor 1981ATP/WTA main tour · Hard John McEnroeFBristol 1981ATP/WTA main tour · Grass Mark EdmondsonFMemphis 1981ATP/WTA main tour · Carpet Gene MayerWPhiladelphia WCT 1981ATP/WTA main tour · Carpet Wojtek FibakWManchester 1980ATP/WTA main tour · Grass Stan SmithFRichmond 1980ATP/WTA main tour · Carpet John McEnroeFCincinnati Masters 1979Masters 1000 · Hard Peter FlemingFWimbledon 1979Grand Slam · Grass Bjorn BorgFNew Orleans 1979ATP/WTA main tour · Carpet John McEnroeWWashington 1979ATP/WTA main tour · Carpet Brian GottfriedWIndian Wells Masters 1979ATP/WTA main tour · Hard Brian Gottfried
15ATP/WTA main tour1Grand Slam1Masters 1000
142best-of-five matches
29reached a fifth set
2comebacks from 0–2
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Performance by surface
Frequent opponents
Jimmy ConnorsUSA21 matches4–17Bjorn BorgSWE16 matches4–12Raul RamirezMEX16 matches5–11Brian TeacherUSA14 matches11–3Arthur AsheUSA13 matches3–10Dick StocktonUSA13 matches9–4Ilie NastaseROU12 matches5–7Phil DentAUS12 matches7–5Tom GormanUSA12 matches7–5Brian GottfriedUSA11 matches6–5Stan SmithUSA11 matches3–8Colin DibleyAUS10 matches7–3
Matches
269 foundSource dates represent the start of each tournament; daily filtering is consistent but does not claim the exact day of a round.
Washington 1979ATP · Carpet · Third round
6-2 6-3Memphis 1979ATP · Carpet · Semifinal
2-6 6-4 6-4Memphis 1979ATP · Carpet · Quarterfinal
6-7 6-2 6-4Memphis 1979ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
6-3 7-5Memphis 1979ATP · Carpet · Third round
6-4 6-4Memphis 1979ATP · Carpet · Second round
6-2 6-2Philadelphia WCT 1979ATP · Carpet · Semifinal
6-3 6-3 3-6 6-1Philadelphia WCT 1979ATP · Carpet · Quarterfinal
7-6 6-2Philadelphia WCT 1979ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
6-7 6-2 6-2Philadelphia WCT 1979ATP · Carpet · Third round
6-3 6-2Philadelphia WCT 1979ATP · Carpet · Second round
7-5 6-4Baltimore 1979ATP · Carpet · Quarterfinal
7-6 6-3Baltimore 1979ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
6-3 6-1Baltimore 1979ATP · Carpet · Third round
2-6 7-6 7-5Wembley 3 1978ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
6-3 6-4Wembley 3 1978ATP · Carpet · Third round
6-3 6-7 9-7San Jose 1978ATP · Carpet · Quarterfinal
7-6 6-7 6-4San Jose 1978ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
6-3 7-5San Jose 1978ATP · Carpet · Third round
6-3 6-2San Jose 1978ATP · Carpet · Second round
7-5 6-3Los Angeles 1978ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
4-6 7-6 6-3Los Angeles 1978ATP · Carpet · Third round
6-2 6-2Los Angeles 1978ATP · Carpet · Second round
7-5 6-2New Orleans 1978ATP · Carpet · Final
6-3 7-5New Orleans 1978ATP · Carpet · Semifinal
DEFNew Orleans 1978ATP · Carpet · Quarterfinal
6-2 3-6 6-2New Orleans 1978ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
7-6 7-6New Orleans 1978ATP · Carpet · Third round
6-1 6-2Las Vegas 1978ATP · Carpet · Quarterfinal
7-6 6-7 6-2Las Vegas 1978ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
6-1 4-6 6-4Las Vegas 1978ATP · Carpet · Third round
7-6 6-3San Jose 1978ATP · Carpet · Semifinal
6-4 5-7 7-6San Jose 1978ATP · Carpet · Quarterfinal
6-0 7-5San Jose 1978ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
7-6 7-6San Jose 1978ATP · Carpet · Third round
6-2 6-2Washington 1978ATP · Carpet · Semifinal
6-4 6-2Washington 1978ATP · Carpet · Quarterfinal
6-0 5-7 6-1Washington 1978ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
6-4 7-6Washington 1978ATP · Carpet · Third round
6-4 6-3Cambridge 1978ATP · Carpet · Round robin
6-4 6-2Memphis 1978ATP · Carpet · Third round
6-4 6-1Richmond 1978ATP · Carpet · Third round
6-3 6-4Philadelphia WCT 1978ATP · Carpet · Final
6-2 6-4 6-3Philadelphia WCT 1978ATP · Carpet · Semifinal
7-6 5-7 6-4 6-1Philadelphia WCT 1978ATP · Carpet · Quarterfinal
6-4 7-6Philadelphia WCT 1978ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
6-1 6-7 6-0Philadelphia WCT 1978ATP · Carpet · Third round
7-6 6-4Philadelphia WCT 1978ATP · Carpet · Second round
6-2 7-5Birmingham WCT 1978ATP · Carpet · Quarterfinal
6-4 7-6