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The Top Ranked Tennis Players of the 1940s
| Rnk | Athlete |
| 1 | Frank Parker |
| 2 | Jack Kramer |
| 3 | Ted Schroeder |
| 4 | Adrian Quist |
| 5 | Pancho Gonzales |
| 6 | Bobby Riggs |
| 7 | John Bromwich |
| 8 | Dinny Pails |
| 9 | Don McNeill |
| 10 | Robert Falkenburg |
| 11 | Yvon Petra |
| 12 | Jozsef Asboth |
| 13 | Marcel Bernard |
| 14 | Joseph Hunt |
| 15 | Frank Sedgman |
| 16 | Jaroslav Drobny |
| 17 | Tom Brown |
| 18 | Eric Sturgess |
| 19 | Don Budge |
| 20 | Bill Talbert |
| 21 | Geoffrey Brown |
| 22 | Budge Patty |
| 23 | Fred Perry |
| 24 | Jack Crawford |
| 25 | Frank Kovacs |
| 26 | Welby Van Horn |
| 27 | Bruce Barnes |
| 28 | Pancho Segura |
| 29 | Gardnar Mulloy |
| 30 | Bill Sidwell |
| 31 | John Nogrady |
| 32 | Elwood Cooke |
| 33 | Herbie Flam |
| 34 | Vivian McGrath |
| 35 | Dick Skeen |
| 36 | Wayne Sabin |
| 37 | Bill Tilden |
| 38 | Karel Kozeluh |
| 39 | John Faunce |
| 40 | Keith Gledhill |
| 41 | Robert Abdesselam |
| 42 | Tony Mottram |
| 43 | Harry Hopman |
| 44 | Sidney Wood |
| 45 | Colin Long |
| 46 | Seymour Greenberg |
| 47 | Eddie Moylan |
| 48 | Harry Hopman |
| 49 | Giovanni Cucelli |
| 50 | Jack Harper |
| 51 | Dragutin Mitic |
| 52 | Marcello Del Bello |
| 53 | Earl Cochell |
| 54 | Pierre Pellizza |
| 55 | Max Bonner |
| 56 | Lennart Bergelin |
| 57 | George Worthington |
| 58 | Bryan Grant |
| 59 | Alejo Russell |
| 60 | Jack Tuero |
| 61 | Alexander Carver |
| 62 | Max Newcombe |
| 63 | Ferdinand Vrba |
| 64 | Franjo Puncec |
| 65 | Andras Adam-Stolpa |
| 66 | Lionel Brodie |
| 67 | Robert McCarthy |
| 68 | Tom Warhurst |
| 69 | Harry Likas |
| 70 | Charles Oliver |
| 71 | Arthur Larsen |
| 72 | Donald McDiarmid |
| 73 | George Richards |
| 74 | Carl Earn |
| 75 | Joe Whalen |
| 76 | Walter Senior |
| 77 | Gene Mako |
| 78 | Robert Harman |
| 79 | Robert Decker |
| 80 | Arthur Hendrix |
| 81 | Berkeley Bell |
| 82 | Frank Rericha |
| 83 | Jimmy Evert |
| 84 | Kalle Schroder |
| 85 | Lloyd Budge |
| 86 | M. Ali Moubarek |
| 87 | Vinnie Richards |
| 88 | W. Werthmuller |
| 89 | Enrique Morea |
| 90 | Bernard Destremau |
| 91 | Vic Seixas |
| 92 | Jacques Peten |
| 93 | Philippe Washer |
| 94 | Gilbert Hall |
| 95 | Vladimir Cernik |
| 96 | James Brink |
| 97 | Ladislav Hecht |
| 98 | William Vogt |
| 99 | Paul Remy |
| 100 | Felicisimo Ampon |
| 101 | Jacques Thomas |
| 102 | Jacques Sanglier |
| 103 | Vincent Paul |
| 104 | Frank Shields |
| 105 | Harris Everett |
| 106 | Torsten Johansson |
| 107 | George Ball |
| 108 | Josip Palada |
| 109 | Ricardo Balbiers |
| 110 | Roger Dubuc |
| 111 | Frank Bowden |
| 112 | James Evert |
| 113 | Paul Feret |
| 114 | Herbert Behrens |
| 115 | Don Candy |
| 116 | Samuel Match |
| 117 | A.C. Van Swol |
| 118 | Benny Berthet |
| 119 | Christian Boussus |
| 120 | Jacques Jamain |
| 121 | Charles Mattmann |
| 122 | Heraldo Weiss |
| 123 | Tom Molloy |
| 124 | Bobby Meredith |
| 125 | Vojtech Vodicka |
| 126 | Rolor Ray |
| 127 | William Gillespie |
| 128 | Clive Wilderspin |
| 129 | Dilip Bose |
| 130 | Patrick Callaghan |
| 131 | Carlo Sada |
| 132 | Frank Guernsey |
| 133 | Clarence Carter |
| 134 | Ferruccio Quintavalle |
| 135 | Hans Redl |
| 136 | Charles Olewine |
| 137 | David Freeman |
| 138 | Donald Turnbull |
| 139 | F. Bennett |
| 140 | Harold Surface |
| 141 | James Gilchrist |
| 142 | Eugene Garrett |
| 143 | Jack Dart |
| 144 | Ken McGregor |
| 145 | Rene Buser |
| 146 | Jack McManus |
| 147 | Jeff Robson |
| 148 | Nigel Cockburn |
| 149 | Mario Belardinelli |
| 150 | Bert Tonkin |
| 151 | Henry Lindo |
| 152 | Henry Prusoff |
| 153 | Jack Jossi |
| 154 | James Livingstone |
| 155 | Jim Matthews |
| 156 | Keith Rogers |
| 157 | Ken Slater |
| 158 | Leonard Schwartz |
| 159 | Les Hancock |
| 160 | Mervyn Rose |
| 161 | Norman Brooks |
| 162 | Robert Smidl |
| 163 | Rolando Vega |
| 164 | Christian Grandet |
| 165 | Pierre Geelhand De Merxem |
| 166 | Derrick Barton |
| 167 | William Robertson |
| 168 | Adli El Shafei |
| 169 | Dick Savitt |
| 170 | Richard Hart |
| 171 | Charles Masterson |
| 172 | Eustace Fannin |
| 173 | Alastair Martin |
| 174 | August Ganzenmuller |
| 175 | Headley Baxter |
| 176 | Fred Kovaleski |
| 177 | Henri Rochon |
| 178 | Sidney Schwartz |
| 179 | Irvin Dorfman |
| 180 | Brendan Macken |
| 181 | Henry Billington |
| 182 | Robert Colin |
| 183 | Dennis Slack |
| 184 | Henri Pellizza |
| 185 | Robert Van Meegeren |
| 186 | Marcel Coen |
| 187 | Sumant Misra |
| 188 | Bruce Thomas |
| 189 | Andres Hammersley |
| 190 | Cyril Kemp |
| 191 | Gilbert Hunt |
| 192 | Roland Journu |
| 193 | Tut Bartzen |
| 194 | Guy Delhomme |
| 195 | Vinicius Rurac |
| 196 | Jacques Malosse |
| 197 | Leonard Steiner |
| 198 | Claude Lister |
| 199 | Andre Favieres |
| 200 | Don Butler |
| 201 | Harold Burrows |
| 202 | Isadore Bellis |
| 203 | Jacques Van Den Eynde |
| 204 | Jean Ducos De La Haille |
| 205 | Phillip Hanna |
| 206 | Arthur Liddle |
| 207 | Eric Stewart |
| 208 | George Lyttleton-Rogers |
| 209 | Peter Molloy |
| 210 | Robert Barnes |
| 211 | Rolando Del Bello |
| 212 | Andrew Paton |
| 213 | Gerald Crowther |
| 214 | Richard Bender |
| 215 | Robert Dixon |
| 216 | Henri Bolelli |
| 217 | Ivo Rinkel |
| 218 | Oliver Roddey |
| 219 | Russell Bobbitt |
| 220 | Thomas Falkenburg |
| 221 | Wladyslaw Skonecki |
| 222 | Jimmy Jones |
| 223 | A.M. Borren |
| 224 | Andre Jaquemet |
| 225 | David Johnson |
| 226 | Ignacy Tloczynski |
| 227 | Joseph Fishbach |
| 228 | Paul Jalabert |
| 229 | Philippe Chatrier |
| 230 | Ernest Wittmann |
| 231 | Murray Deloford |
| 232 | David Rowe |
| 233 | Donald Tregonning |
| 234 | Edwin Amark |
| 235 | Eric Maidens |
| 236 | Frank Lonergan |
| 237 | George Toley |
| 238 | Gilbert Shea |
| 239 | Gordon Schwartz |
| 240 | John Cushingham |
| 241 | John Diggle |
| 242 | John Heathcote |
| 243 | Nick Buzolich |
| 244 | R. Harrison |
| 245 | Raymundo Deyro |
| 246 | Ron Clements |
| 247 | Ross Lock |
| 248 | Roy Felan |
| 249 | Straight Clark |
| 250 | Sydney Levy |
| 251 | Tony Trabert |
| 252 | William Canning |
| 253 | Ray Cock |
| 254 | Alan Watson |
| 255 | Arnold Saul |
| 256 | Charles Hare |
| 257 | Eduardo Buse |
| 258 | Edward Alloo |
| 259 | Ellsworth Davenport |
| 260 | James Schnaars |
| 261 | John Mehaffey |
| 262 | Kurt Nielsen |
| 263 | Leonard Hartman |
| 264 | Mark Brown |
| 265 | Narendra Nath |
| 266 | Naresh Kumar |
| 267 | Norman Bickel |
| 268 | Vanni Canepele |
| 269 | William Lean |
| 270 | Cristea Caralulis |
| 271 | Fernando Olozaga |
| 272 | Franjo Kukuljevic |
| 273 | Gaston Wampach |
| 274 | Gerard Podesta |
| 275 | Hugh Stewart |
| 276 | Jean Becker |
| 277 | John Ager |
| 278 | Josef Caska |
| 279 | Marcelo Taverne |
| 280 | Mario Szavoszt |
| 281 | Tibor Frigyesy |
| 282 | Aleco Noghes |
| 283 | Archibald Henderson |
| 284 | Armando Vega |
| 285 | Arthur Huxley |
| 286 | Arthur Marx |
| 287 | Atholl Lapthorne |
| 288 | Bob Kring |
| 289 | Borje Fornstedt |
| 290 | Brian Strohfeldt |
| 291 | C. Campbell |
| 292 | Charles O'Neill |
| 293 | D. Roger |
| 294 | David Thompson |
| 295 | Don Rocavert |
| 296 | Duncan Taylor |
| 297 | Earl Bartlett |
| 298 | Ellis Slack |
| 299 | Enzo Pautassi |
| 300 | F. Skillicorn |
| 301 | Fausto Gardini |
| 302 | Francisco Guerrero-Arcocha |
| 303 | G. Murray |
| 304 | Gardner Larned |
| 305 | H. Gray |
| 306 | Harold Skennar |
| 307 | Harold Whillans |
| 308 | Harry Buttimer |
| 309 | Ian Ayre |
| 310 | Iftikar Ahmed |
| 311 | J. Cuninggim |
| 312 | Jack Cummings |
| 313 | Jacques Delire |
| 314 | John Hann |
| 315 | John Lohstoeter |
| 316 | John Shea |
| 317 | John Sisson |
| 318 | Juan Weiss |
| 319 | Kevin Yon |
| 320 | M. McDermott |
| 321 | Maritn Buxby |
| 322 | Marvin Kantrowitz |
| 323 | Noel Kirkby |
| 324 | Owen Anderson |
| 325 | Percy Gaydon |
| 326 | Philip Brophy |
| 327 | R. Compain |
| 328 | R. Vernon |
| 329 | R.J.E. Mayers |
| 330 | Reg Ewin |
| 331 | Richard McKee |
| 332 | Richard Odman |
| 333 | Robert Howe |
| 334 | Robert Odman |
| 335 | Robert Peacock |
| 336 | Robert Wasserman |
| 337 | Sin-Kie Kho |
| 338 | Thomas Chambers |
| 339 | Thomas Kelly |
| 340 | William Edwards |
| 341 | William Gifford |
| 342 | Geoffrey Paish |
| 343 | Andre Najar |
| 344 | Wai-Chuen Choy |
| 345 | Chauncey Steele Jr. |
| 346 | Gerald Oakley |
| 347 | Gaston Medecin |
| 348 | Norman Lewis |
| 349 | Roland Carter |
| 350 | Jack Geller |
| 351 | Antoine Gentien |
| 352 | Clark Taylor |
| 353 | Czeslaw Spychala |
| 354 | Howard Walton |
| 355 | Marcel Schaff |
| 356 | Paddy Roberts |
| 357 | Robert Billaudot |
| 358 | Robert Kerdasha |
| 359 | Robert Laval |
| 360 | Arnold England |
| 361 | Clifford Hovell |
| 362 | Bernard Lucot |
| 363 | Georges Gremillet |
| 364 | Ronald McKenzie |
| 365 | Alan Coldham |
| 366 | Clyde Hippenstiel |
| 367 | Edgar Buchi |
| 368 | Edmund David |
| 369 | Erik Bjerre |
| 370 | Gordon Fitt |
| 371 | Guy Jackson |
| 372 | Jack Moore |
| 373 | Jaime Bartroli |
| 374 | Jan Staubo |
| 375 | Jost Spitzer |
| 376 | Roger Dessair |
| 377 | Subba Sawhney |
| 378 | Alexandru Hamburger |
| 379 | Barnard Welsh |
| 380 | Derek Bull |
| 381 | Douglas Snart |
| 382 | Finn Rune Karlsen |
| 383 | Jacques Iemetti |
| 384 | Jean Lesueur |
| 385 | John Comery |
| 386 | Leslie Cater |
| 387 | Louis Chevallier |
| 388 | MacDonald Mathey |
| 389 | Norman Kitovitz |
| 390 | Ronald Reeve |
| 391 | Stephen Nimr |
| 392 | Thomas Anderson |
| 393 | Blair Hawley |
| 394 | Edward Avory |
| 395 | George Pero |
| 396 | Gilbert Bogley |
| 397 | Grant Golden |
| 398 | Jacques Weiss |
| 399 | John Barry |
| 400 | Lawrence Dundas |
| 401 | Milan Matous |
| 402 | Pierre Grandguillot |
| 403 | Ronald Edwards |
| 404 | Stanley Drobac |
| 405 | Alphonso Smith |
| 406 | Andru Poulailion |
| 407 | Derrick Leyland |
| 408 | Diehl Mateer |
| 409 | Edward McGrath |
| 410 | Enrique Buse |
| 411 | Eric Filby |
| 412 | Gil De Kermadec |
| 413 | Henry Zalzal |
| 414 | Herman David |
| 415 | Ivan Devroe |
| 416 | Jack Morison |
| 417 | Jacques Freling |
| 418 | James Macken |
| 419 | James Thackara |
| 420 | Jean-Pierre Blondel |
| 421 | Johan Haanes |
| 422 | John Wilkinson |
| 423 | Kalman Feher |
| 424 | Mahmoud Talaat |
| 425 | Man-Mohan Bhandari |
| 426 | Max Ellmer |
| 427 | Milan Branovic |
| 428 | Patrick Tiberghien |
| 429 | Paul Boulle |
| 430 | Paul Zhendre |
| 431 | Pierre Lips |
| 432 | Raymond Rodel |
| 433 | Renato Bossi |
| 434 | Richard Mouledous |
| 435 | Sanford Webster |
| 436 | Thomas Burke |
| 437 | Torben Ulrich |
| 438 | William Tully |
| 439 | William Young |
| 440 | Yehuda Finkelkraut |
| 441 | Zoltan Katona |
| 442 | Alan Roberts |
| 443 | Andre Merlin |
| 444 | Arie Avidan-Weiss |
| 445 | Armando Vieira |
| 446 | Arnold Beisser |
| 447 | Arthur MacDonald |
| 448 | Arthur Prochaska |
| 449 | Bruce Daniels |
| 450 | Caldwell Russell |
| 451 | Cecil Betts |
| 452 | Cesar Carmona |
| 453 | Charles Devoe |
| 454 | Charles Harris |
| 455 | Charles Hunt |
| 456 | Charles Jones |
| 457 | Charles Samson |
| 458 | Clarence Mabry |
| 459 | Colin Pym |
| 460 | David O'Loughlin |
| 461 | Davidson |
| 462 | Dezso Vad |
| 463 | Don Goodger |
| 464 | Don Hamilton |
| 465 | Donald MacPhail |
| 466 | Edward Gilbert |
| 467 | Emery Neale |
| 468 | Emil Szentpetery |
| 469 | Ernest Sutter |
| 470 | F.J. Beernink |
| 471 | Francisco Galvan |
| 472 | Francois Terrier |
| 473 | Frank Mehner |
| 474 | Frank Wilde |
| 475 | Fred West |
| 476 | Frederick Krais |
| 477 | Gayle Kellogg |
| 478 | Geoffrey Hammond |
| 479 | George Pryor |
| 480 | Ghaus Mohammed Khan |
| 481 | Gilbert Naccache |
| 482 | Glen Sheil |
| 483 | Glenn Gardner |
| 484 | Gordon Giles |
| 485 | Harrison Rowbotham |
| 486 | Harry Marriner |
| 487 | Henri Doublet |
| 488 | Henry Batjer |
| 489 | Henry Osten |
| 490 | Henry Weatherall |
| 491 | Howard McCall |
| 492 | Hubert Wilton |
| 493 | Ian Occleshaw |
| 494 | Jack Darkins |
| 495 | Jack Piercy |
| 496 | James Bicknell |
| 497 | Jan Krajcik |
| 498 | Jan Smolinsky |
| 499 | Jannik Ipsen |
| 500 | Jean Marois |
| 501 | Jeffrey Michelmore |
| 502 | Jimmay Mehta |
| 503 | John Barnett |
| 504 | John Doeg |
| 505 | John Gray |
| 506 | John Norman |
| 507 | John Olliff |
| 508 | John Van Ryn |
| 509 | Josef Siba |
| 510 | Jozef Hebda |
| 511 | Juan Aguirre |
| 512 | Julius Heldman |
| 513 | Keith Hawton |
| 514 | L. Kryt |
| 515 | Lawrence Krieger |
| 516 | Mahmoud Alam |
| 517 | Manek Mehta |
| 518 | Marshall Chambers |
| 519 | Maurice Lucking |
| 520 | Maurice Murrels |
| 521 | Melvin Lapman |
| 522 | Morey Lewis |
| 523 | N. Snellgrove |
| 524 | Owen Bold |
| 525 | P. Maguire |
| 526 | Paul Letang |
| 527 | Paul Massey |
| 528 | Pentti Forsman |
| 529 | Petko Milojkovic |
| 530 | R.W. Baker |
| 531 | Rafael Gornitzky |
| 532 | Ralph Adair |
| 533 | Raymond Antignat |
| 534 | Raymond Gladman |
| 535 | Raymond Morris |
| 536 | Rene Gallepe |
| 537 | Robert Bennett |
| 538 | Robert Kimbrell |
| 539 | Robert Low |
| 540 | Robert Perez |
| 541 | Robert Underwood |
| 542 | Roger Wall |
| 543 | Ron Reid |
| 544 | Sewall Cutler |
| 545 | Stanley Bellows |
| 546 | Sverre Lie |
| 547 | T. Way |
| 548 | Theodore Backe |
| 549 | Thomas Pye |
| 550 | Thorgny Haanes |
| 551 | Wally Bostick |
| 552 | Walter Anderson |
| 553 | Walter Driver |
| 554 | William Crosby |
| 555 | William Umstaedter |
| 556 | George Godsell |
| 557 | F.P. Wallis |
| 558 | Peter Hare |
| 559 | Anthony Starte |
| 560 | Bill Moss |
| 561 | Dennis Coombe |
| 562 | Guy Cooper |
| 563 | Gwyn Tuckett |
| 564 | Jacques Brichant |
| 565 | Raymond Egan |
| 566 | Roy Mansell |
| 567 | Alexander Hetzek |
| 568 | Bela Peto |
| 569 | Brian Royds |
| 570 | David Mockridge |
| 571 | Dean Mathey |
| 572 | Dick Guise |
| 573 | Dick Sandys |
| 574 | Douglas Scharenguivel |
| 575 | Edward Mandelbaum |
| 576 | Ellsworth Donnell |
| 577 | Geza Eros |
| 578 | Hans Huonder |
| 579 | John Drinkall |
| 580 | Jose-Luis Morea |
| 581 | Mordechai Apel |
| 582 | Nils-Erik Hessen |
| 583 | Philippe Gajan |
| 584 | Robert Tinkler |
| 585 | Ahmed-Hasan Khokhar |
| 586 | Alain Lemyze |
| 587 | Alan Hunter |
| 588 | Alfred Huber |
| 589 | Alvin Hollander |
| 590 | Amado Sanchez |
| 591 | Andre Kalman |
| 592 | Bent Kozeluh |
| 593 | Bernard Dupont |
| 594 | Bernard Mottez |
| 595 | Bjorn Hansen |
| 596 | Bohuslav Hyks |
| 597 | Brian Burnett |
| 598 | Buster Andrews |
| 599 | C. Maas |
| 600 | Cam Malfroy |
| 601 | Carlos Ferrer |
| 602 | Charles Dobbs |
| 603 | Charles Fawcus |
| 604 | Clayton Benham |
| 605 | Clive Bernstein |
| 606 | D. Clayton |
| 607 | D.V. Connor |
| 608 | David Samaai |
| 609 | Derek Bocquet |
| 610 | Derek Hardwick |
| 611 | Dever Hobbs |
| 612 | Donald Hawley |
| 613 | Eddie Ford |
| 614 | Edgar Yeomans |
| 615 | Esmail Sohikish |
| 616 | F. Davidson |
| 617 | Francis Nys |
| 618 | Frank Beeman |
| 619 | Frank Froehling |
| 620 | Fred Fisher |
| 621 | G.B. Leyton |
| 622 | Gene Holbrook |
| 623 | Geoffrey Emmett |
| 624 | George McVeagh |
| 625 | Georges Grange |
| 626 | Hans Pfaff |
| 627 | Harold Marsland |
| 628 | Harry Hoffman |
| 629 | Helge Johansen |
| 630 | Howe Atwater |
| 631 | I. Casale |
| 632 | J.E. Slater |
| 633 | Jack Rodgers |
| 634 | Jacob Buntmann |
| 635 | Jacques Brugnon |
| 636 | James McArdle |
| 637 | Janmeja Charanjiva |
| 638 | Jean Hugron |
| 639 | Jim Frolik |
| 640 | John Archer |
| 641 | John Cope |
| 642 | John Griffith |
| 643 | John Lynch |
| 644 | John Mahoney |
| 645 | John Spence |
| 646 | Joseph Clynton-Reed |
| 647 | Joseph Davis |
| 648 | Joseph McHale |
| 649 | Kenneth McCarthy |
| 650 | Khusru Madan |
| 651 | Koon-Hong Ip |
| 652 | Laurie Proctor |
| 653 | Leopold De Borman |
| 654 | Luis Carles |
| 655 | Manuel Fernandez |
| 656 | Matthew Mohtadi |
| 657 | Matthew Murphy |
| 658 | Michael Clarke |
| 659 | Mirek Kizlink |
| 660 | Nguyen Van Gioi |
| 661 | Noel Brown |
| 662 | Norman Farquharson |
| 663 | P. Garriga Nogues |
| 664 | Philippe Neff |
| 665 | R.C. Smith |
| 666 | R.J. McCabe |
| 667 | Richard Hainline |
| 668 | Robert Nicoll |
| 669 | Roland Dubuisson |
| 670 | Roland Morton |
| 671 | S. Lord |
| 672 | Sakari Salo |
| 673 | Sam Daniel |
| 674 | Seiichi Yamagishi |
| 675 | Stefan Laslo |
| 676 | Sven Davidson |
| 677 | Thomas Boys |
| 678 | Thomas Price |
| 679 | Tim Miles |
| 680 | Tony Clark |
| 681 | Tony Vincent |
| 682 | Vivian Gotto |
| 683 | Vladimir Landau |
| 684 | W. Muller |
| 685 | Warwick Shute |
| 686 | William Manahan |
| 687 | William McGehee |
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