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Roscoe Tanner

1972–1985 · Australian Open champion in 1977 and a Wimbledon finalist against Borg.

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Quick answer

According to GOAT Rank's current model, Roscoe Tanner ranks #2819 globally and #186 in Tennis, with a GOAT Score of 73.5 (79.0 in-sport). The ranking is based on verified career data across peak, dominance, honours, statistics and longevity.

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Sources: ATP, WTA, International Tennis Hall of Fame · Last verified 2026-09-14 · Data confidence 97%

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Ranking model

100% titles, statistics, dominance, longevity and global competition depth.

Pure sporting data
73.5
In-sport score
79.0
Tennis
Cross-sport score
73.5
Global
Cultural & brand footprint 55/100 · total legacy 72.5
Grand Slam singles titles
1
ATP titles
16
Career-high ranking
4
Davis Cup titles
2
Grand Slam finals
2

Category profile

Dominance
72
Peak
90
Longevity
78
Honours
74
Statistics
84

Career timeline · Form index per season

Editorial season form index (0–100), not raw goals or points. Raw season-by-season statistics are shown only where fully verified.

SeasonForm index per seasonShare of career
19741
19752
19762
19773
19782
19793
19802
19811
19820
19830
19840
19850

Data sources

  • ATP
  • WTA
  • International Tennis Hall of Fame

Last verified: 2026-09-14

Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method

Why Roscoe Tanner ranks #186 in Tennis

Roscoe Tanner ranks #186 in Tennis and #2819 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 79.0/100.

The verified career covers 1972–1985 and 12 documented seasons. Peak is 90/100, with Peak the strongest category at 90/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: Grand Slam singles titles 1, ATP titles 16, Career-high ranking 4, Davis Cup titles 2.

Nearest context: ahead Thomas Johansson (79.0); behind Daria Kasatkina (79.0). Rankings update whenever verified records change.

Roscoe Tanner GOAT Score explained

Dominance72/100 · weight 25%
Dominance: 72/100, based on the verified career record.
Peak90/100 · weight 20%
Peak: 90/100, based on the verified career record.
Longevity78/100 · weight 20%
Longevity: 78/100, based on the verified career record.
Honours74/100 · weight 20%
Honours: 74/100, based on the verified career record.
Statistics84/100 · weight 15%
Statistics: 84/100, based on the verified career record.

Roscoe Tanner — frequently asked

Is Roscoe Tanner the GOAT?
According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Roscoe Tanner ranks #186 in Tennis with a GOAT Score of 79.0/100, behind Novak Djokovic (97.6).
What is Roscoe Tanner's GOAT Score?
79.0/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 72 (25%), Peak 90 (20%), Longevity 78 (20%), Honours 74 (20%), Statistics 84 (15%).
Where does Roscoe Tanner rank all time?
#2819 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #186 in Tennis.
Roscoe Tanner vs Thomas Johansson: who ranks higher?
Roscoe Tanner ranks higher at 79.0 versus Thomas Johansson at 79.0, a margin of 0.0 points.

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