| R32 | L | Magnus Gustafsson | 6-2 7-6(5) | H2H |
🇺🇸 USA · Left-handed · 180 cm · b. 1959-02-16
John McEnroe
Active 1976–1994 · best rank seen: 1
Main rivals
| Opponent | Record | Meetings | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Ivan Lendl | 16–21 | 37 | Full H2H |
| 🇺🇸 Jimmy Connors | 20–14 | 34 | Full H2H |
| 🇺🇸 Johan Kriek | 12–5 | 17 | Full H2H |
| 🇺🇸 Brad Gilbert | 13–1 | 14 | Full H2H |
| 🇺🇸 Vitas Gerulaitis | 11–3 | 14 | Full H2H |
| 🇦🇷 Guillermo Vilas | 8–6 | 14 | Full H2H |
| 🇸🇪 Bjorn Borg | 7–7 | 14 | Full H2H |
| 🇵🇱 Wojtek Fibak | 12–1 | 13 | Full H2H |
| 🇮🇳 Vijay Amritraj | 11–2 | 13 | Full H2H |
| 🇺🇸 Peter Fleming | 10–3 | 13 | Full H2H |
| 🇸🇪 Stefan Edberg | 7–6 | 13 | Full H2H |
| 🇸🇪 Mats Wilander | 7–6 | 13 | Full H2H |
Opponents faced 10+ times; walkovers excluded.
Grand Slam record
| '77 | '78 | '79 | '80 | '81 | '82 | '83 | '84 | '85 | '86 | '87 | '88 | '89 | '90 | '91 | '92 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Open | SF | QF | QF | 4R | QF | |||||||||||
| Roland Garros | 2R | 3R | QF | QF | F | SF | 1R | 4R | 1R | 1R | ||||||
| Wimbledon | SF | 1R | 4R | F | W | F | W | W | QF | 2R | SF | 1R | 4R | SF | ||
| US Open | 4R | SF | W | W | W | SF | 4R | W | F | 1R | QF | 2R | 2R | SF | 3R | 4R |
Season by season
Gold band: best three-year window (1983–1985).
Elo over time
Pre-match Elo, sampled across the career. Peak: 2557.
Career titles (79)
- 1991 Chicago Carpet
- 1990 Basel Hard
- 1989 Indianapolis Hard
- 1989 WCT Finals Carpet
- 1989 Lyon Carpet
- 1988 Detroit Carpet
- 1988 Tokyo-1 Hard
- 1987 Stratton Mountain Hard
- 1986 Scottsdale Hard
- 1986 San Francisco Carpet
- 1986 Los Angeles Hard
- 1985 Stockholm Hard
- 1985 Montreal Hard
- 1985 Stratton Mountain Hard
- 1985 Atlanta Carpet
- 1985 Chicago Carpet
- 1985 Milan Carpet
- 1985 Houston Carpet
- 1985 Philadelphia Carpet
- 1985 Masters Carpet
- 1984 Stockholm Hard
- 1984 San Francisco Carpet
- 1984 US Open Hard Slam
- 1984 Toronto Hard
- 1984 Wimbledon Grass Slam
- 1984 Queen's Club Grass
- 1984 World Team Cup Clay
- 1984 Forest Hills WCT Clay
- 1984 WCT Finals Carpet
- 1984 Brussels Carpet
- 1984 Madrid Carpet
- 1984 Richmond WCT Carpet
- 1984 Philadelphia Carpet
- 1984 Masters Carpet
- 1983 Wembley Carpet
- 1983 Sydney-1 Hard
- 1983 Wimbledon Grass Slam
- 1983 Forest Hills WCT Clay
- 1983 WCT Finals Carpet
- 1983 Philadelphia Carpet
- 1982 Wembley Carpet
- 1982 Tokyo-2 Carpet
- 1982 Sydney-1 Hard
- 1982 San Francisco Carpet
- 1982 Philadelphia Carpet
- 1981 Sydney-1 Hard
- 1981 US Open Hard Slam
- 1981 Cincinnati Hard
- 1981 Wimbledon Grass Slam
- 1981 Queen's Club Grass
- 1981 WCT Finals Carpet
- 1981 Los Angeles Hard
- 1981 Frankfurt WCT Carpet
- 1981 Milan WCT Carpet
- 1981 Pepsi Grand Slam Clay
- 1980 WCT Challenge Cup Carpet
- 1980 Wembley Carpet
- 1980 Sydney-1 Hard
- 1980 Brisbane Grass
- 1980 US Open Hard Slam
- 1980 Queen's Club Grass
- 1980 Milan WCT Carpet
- 1980 Memphis Carpet
- 1980 Richmond WCT Carpet
- 1979 Wembley Carpet
- 1979 Stockholm Hard
- 1979 San Francisco Carpet
- 1979 US Open Hard Slam
- 1979 South Orange Clay
- 1979 Queen's Club Grass
- 1979 WCT Finals Carpet
- 1979 San Jose-2 Carpet
- 1979 Milan WCT Carpet
- 1979 New Orleans WCT Carpet
- 1979 Masters Carpet
- 1978 Wembley Carpet
- 1978 Stockholm Hard
- 1978 San Francisco Carpet
- 1978 Hartford Carpet
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.