TENNISGOAT

🇺🇸 USA · Right-handed · 185 cm · b. 1958-10-11

Tom Cain

Active 1980–1986 · best rank seen: 83

43–66
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1,190
Hard
19–24 (44.2%)
Clay
12–17 (41.4%)
Grass
5–9 (35.7%)
Carpet
7–16 (30.4%)

Grand Slam record

'80'81'82'83'84'85
Australian Open 2R 2R 1R
Roland Garros 1R
Wimbledon 1R 1R
US Open 1R 2R

Season by season

Peak window 1982–1984 194 388 1980: 160 pts 1981: 80 pts 1982: 325 pts 1983: 360 pts 1984: 150 pts 1985: 110 pts 1986: 5 pts 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986

Gold band: best three-year window (1982–1984).

Elo over time

1500 1600 1700 1800 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986

Pre-match Elo, sampled across the career. Peak: 1840.

Match results

Methodology

Titles include Slams, Masters, Tour Finals, 500s, 250s, legacy tour events and Olympic gold; Davis Cup is excluded, and walkovers are excluded from all win–loss records. GOAT points value every round reached, scaled per tier (Slam title 2000 anchor; ranking includes Slam champions only, but every player's points are shown here). Elo is a chess-style rating over the full match history (K = 250/(n+5)^0.4); the timeline shows pre-match ratings, sampled. The gold band on the season chart marks the best three-consecutive-year window.