Las Vegas 1982ATP · Hard · Third round
6-2 6-2Player
Steve Denton
USABorn: September 5, 1956right-handed
109–11648.4% wins in the database
Latest rankingNo. 1054December 12, 1988
Best rankingNo. 12February 14, 1983
Record109–11648.4% wins
Titles06 finals · 0 Grand Slams
Prize Money—awaiting a verified source
Height188 cm
Birthplace—
Turned pro—
Playsright-handed
The year in motion
Season 2026
ATPno matches recorded in 2026
Steve Denton has not played a match in the 2026 season.
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Career path
Ranking progression
- First archived ranking
- December 31, 1978
- Career peak
- No. 12 February 14, 1983
- Archived observations
- 302 302 documented weeks
- Top 100documented weeks
- Top 2052documented weeks
- Top 5085documented weeks
- Top 100123documented weeks
Monthly snapshots · the higher the line, the better the ranking.
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Seasons
12 most recentRecent finals
0 career titlesFRichmond 1984ATP/WTA main tour · Carpet John McEnroeFRichmond 1983ATP/WTA main tour · Carpet Guillermo VilasFAustralian Open 1982Grand Slam · Grass Johan KriekFCincinnati Masters 1982Masters 1000 · Hard Ivan LendlFMetz 1982ATP/WTA main tour · Hard Erick IskerskyFAustralian Open 1981Grand Slam · Grass Johan Kriek
45best-of-five matches
14reached a fifth set
2comebacks from 0–2
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Performance by surface
Frequent opponents
John McEnroeUSA7 matches1–6Kevin CurrenUSA7 matches1–6Vitas GerulaitisUSA7 matches2–5Jimmy ConnorsUSA6 matches0–6Tim MayotteUSA6 matches2–4John AlexanderAUS5 matches2–3Chris LewisNZL4 matches3–1Hank PfisterUSA4 matches4–0Ivan LendlUSA4 matches0–4Johan KriekUSA4 matches0–4Roscoe TannerUSA4 matches4–0Vijay AmritrajIND4 matches1–3
Matches
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Metz 1982ATP · Hard · Final
6-4 6-3Metz 1982ATP · Hard · Semifinal
6-4 6-2Metz 1982ATP · Hard · Quarterfinal
6-4 6-1Metz 1982ATP · Hard · Round of 16
7-6 6-1Metz 1982ATP · Hard · Third round
7-6 7-5Johannesburg 1 1981ATP · Hard · Semifinal
7-6 6-3Johannesburg 1 1981ATP · Hard · Quarterfinal
6-4 7-6Johannesburg 1 1981ATP · Hard · Round of 16
3-6 6-4 9-7Johannesburg 1 1981ATP · Hard · Third round
6-7 6-4 6-3Stockholm 1981ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-4 6-3Stockholm 1981ATP · Hard · Third round
W/OStockholm 1981ATP · Hard · Second round
7-5 6-4Cologne 1981ATP · Hard · Third round
6-4 6-2Vienna 1981ATP · Hard · Second round
7-5 7-6Basel 1981ATP · Hard · Third round
6-4 6-1US Open 1981ATP · Hard · First round
6-3 6-4 6-7 6-3Canada Masters 1981ATP · Hard · Quarterfinal
6-2 6-2Canada Masters 1981ATP · Hard · Round of 16
4-6 7-5 7-6Canada Masters 1981ATP · Hard · Third round
1-6 7-6 6-4Canada Masters 1981ATP · Hard · Second round
6-2 6-2Johannesburg-2 1981ATP · Hard · Round of 16
7-6 6-4Johannesburg-2 1981ATP · Hard · Third round
7-5 6-3Hong Kong 1979ATP · Hard · Round of 16
7-6 7-6Hong Kong 1979ATP · Hard · Third round
7-5 4-6 6-4Atlanta 1979ATP · Hard · Third round
6-2 4-6 7-5Cleveland WCT 1979ATP · Hard · Third round
6-1 6-2Johannesburg 1 1978ATP · Hard · Third round
7-5 6-4Cleveland WCT 1978ATP · Hard · Third round
6-3 4-6 7-6