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Allan Stone

This page provides a comprehensive overview of Allan Stone’s Grand Slam career. It combines key background information and career-level statistics with a complete, filterable list of his tournament results, showing how far he progressed in each Grand Slam event across his career.

Insights

Peak came in 1972 with his only semifinal

Stone’s best Grand Slam result was the 1972 Australian Open semifinal at age 26. That stands out as his lone run beyond the round of 16 across 34 tournaments.

Australian Open was clearly his strongest major

He reached the Australian Open round of 16 four times in the Open Era and once more in the Amateur Era, plus the 1972 semifinal. No other Slam produced a result better than the round of 16.

Wimbledon was his weakest regular stop

Across six Wimbledon appearances, his best result was only the round of 32, with three exits in the round of 128 and one in the round of 64. He never advanced to the round of 16 there.

His best stretch ran from 1968 to 1973

From 1968 through 1973, he reached at least the round of 32 in 13 of 24 Slam appearances, including the 1972 semifinal and three round-of-16 finishes in 1973. After 1973, his results mostly settled at round of 32 or worse.

Late-career decline was gradual, not abrupt

At ages 28 to 33, his results moved from Australian Open round of 16 in 1974 and 1975 to mostly round of 32 or round of 64 finishes, ending with a 1978 Australian Open round of 16 at age 33. That final deep run was his last notable exception.

Basics

Born 14 October 1945
GenderMale
NationAustralia
EraAmateur Era and Open Era
Grand Slam careerCareer1968-1978

Grand Slam statistics

Tournaments34
Best results
Open Era
1 x semifinalist
8 x R16
9 x R32
Best results
Amateur Era
1 x R16
Total matches92
W/L-record58-34 (63% won)

Grand Slam results

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During the Amateur Era, only top results (quarterfinals or better) from 1945 onwards are listed on this site. Therefore, the list below may not include all Amateur Era results.

Allan Stone – Grand Slam results (year, tournament, result, age)
YearTournamentEraResultAge
1978Australian OpenOpen EraR1633
1978WimbledonOpen EraR3232
1977Australian Open (Jan)Open EraR6432
1977WimbledonOpen EraR3231
1977Australian Open (Dec)Open EraR1631
1976US OpenOpen EraR3230
1976WimbledonOpen EraR6430
1976Australian OpenOpen EraR3230
1975US OpenOpen EraR6429
1975WimbledonOpen EraR12829
1975Australian OpenOpen EraR1629
1974US OpenOpen EraR12828
1974Australian OpenOpen EraR1628
1973US OpenOpen EraR1627
1973French OpenOpen EraR12827
1973Australian OpenOpen EraR1627
1972US OpenOpen EraR3226
1972Australian OpenOpen EraS26
1971US OpenOpen EraR6425
1971WimbledonOpen EraR12825
1971French OpenOpen EraR12825
1971Australian OpenOpen EraR6425
1970US OpenOpen EraR6424
1970WimbledonOpen EraR6424
1970French OpenOpen EraR3224
1970Australian OpenOpen EraR1624
1969US OpenOpen EraR6423
1969WimbledonOpen EraR12823
1969French OpenOpen EraR3223
1969Australian OpenOpen EraR1623
1968US OpenOpen EraR3222
1968WimbledonOpen EraR12822
1968French OpenOpen EraR3222
1968Australian OpenAmateur EraR1622