TENNISGOAT

🇿🇦 RSA · Right-handed · 185 cm · b. 1961-05-01

Christo Steyn

Active 1983–1988 · best rank seen: 42

43–53
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1,250
Hard
20–27 (42.6%)
Clay
4–7 (36.4%)
Grass
16–12 (57.1%)
Carpet
3–7 (30.0%)

Grand Slam record

'83'84'85'86'87'88
Australian Open 4R 1R
Roland Garros 1R
Wimbledon 3R 2R 2R
US Open 2R 2R 1R

Season by season

Peak window 1985–1987 275 550 1983: 50 pts 1985: 490 pts 1986: 510 pts 1987: 190 pts 1988: 10 pts 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988

Gold band: best three-year window (1985–1987).

Elo over time

1400 1500 1600 1700 1800 1900 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988

Pre-match Elo, sampled across the career. Peak: 1964.

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.