Johannesburg 1 1976ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-2 5-7 6-4Player
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
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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
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Johannesburg 1 1976ATP · Hard · Third round
7-6 6-3Hong Kong 1976ATP · Hard · Second round
6-3 6-4Perth 1976ATP · Hard · Semifinal
3-6 6-3 8-6Perth 1976ATP · Hard · Quarterfinal
3-6 6-4 6-2Perth 1976ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-2 6-4Perth 1976ATP · Hard · Third round
6-1 6-4Sydney Indoor 1976ATP · Hard · Third round
7-6 3-6 6-0Maui 1976ATP · Hard · Round of 16
7-6 6-1Maui 1976ATP · Hard · Third round
6-2 6-1Columbus 1976ATP · Hard · Final
6-4 7-6Columbus 1976ATP · Hard · Semifinal
6-3 6-1Columbus 1976ATP · Hard · Quarterfinal
6-2 6-0Columbus 1976ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-2 6-0Columbus 1976ATP · Hard · Third round
7-6 6-4Las Vegas 1976ATP · Hard · Quarterfinal
7-5 6-7 6-4Las Vegas 1976ATP · Hard · Round of 16
4-6 6-2 7-6Las Vegas 1976ATP · Hard · Third round
6-7 6-2 6-2Johannesburg-2 1976ATP · Hard · Round of 16
5-7 6-4 6-4Tuscon 1976ATP · Hard · Final
6-4 6-4Tuscon 1976ATP · Hard · Semifinal
6-3 3-6 6-4Tuscon 1976ATP · Hard · Quarterfinal
6-3 3-1 DEFTuscon 1976ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-3 6-3Tuscon 1976ATP · Hard · Third round
6-4 6-0Tuscon 1976ATP · Hard · Second round
6-4 6-2Lacosta WCT 1976ATP · Hard · Semifinal
6-4 6-4Lacosta WCT 1976ATP · Hard · Quarterfinal
6-7 7-5 7-6Lacosta WCT 1976ATP · Hard · Round of 16
7-6 6-3Fort Worth NTL 1976ATP · Hard · Semifinal
6-4 6-4Fort Worth NTL 1976ATP · Hard · Quarterfinal
6-3 6-4Fort Worth NTL 1976ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-1 6-7(6) 7-5Stockholm 1975ATP · Hard · Quarterfinal
3-6 7-6 7-6Stockholm 1975ATP · Hard · Round of 16
7-6 3-6 7-5Stockholm 1975ATP · Hard · Third round
6-1 6-4Stockholm 1975ATP · Hard · Second round
7-6 6-3Paris Masters 1975ATP · Hard · Quarterfinal
9-7 6-4Paris Masters 1975ATP · Hard · Round of 16
8-6 9-7Paris Masters 1975ATP · Hard · Third round
6-2 6-3Davis Cup G2 R1: CUB vs DOM 1975ATP · Hard · Round robin
3-6 6-3 6-2 6-4Davis Cup G2 R1: CUB vs DOM 1975ATP · Hard · Round robin
6-4 6-3 6-2Los Angeles 1975ATP · Hard · Final
3-6 7-5 6-3Los Angeles 1975ATP · Hard · Semifinal
7-6 6-3Los Angeles 1975ATP · Hard · Quarterfinal
6-4 6-4Los Angeles 1975ATP · Hard · Round of 16
7-6 7-6Los Angeles 1975ATP · Hard · Third round
7-6 6-4Los Angeles 1975ATP · Hard · Second round
4-6 6-1 6-4Las Vegas 1975ATP · Hard · Final
5-7 7-5 7-6Las Vegas 1975ATP · Hard · Semifinal
6-2 7-6Las Vegas 1975ATP · Hard · Quarterfinal
6-3 6-2Las Vegas 1975ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-3 6-2