Aleksandr Metreveli

This page provides a comprehensive overview of Aleksandr Metreveli’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 1973 with a Wimbledon final

Metreveli’s best Grand Slam result was the 1973 Wimbledon final at age 28. That season also included a French Open R64, showing his deepest run was clearly concentrated at Wimbledon.

Two straight semifinal runs in 1972

He reached the semifinals at both the French Open and Australian Open in 1972, both at age 27. Those are his only semifinal results besides the 1973 Wimbledon final, making 1972 his strongest all-around Grand Slam year.

Wimbledon was his most productive major

Across the data, Wimbledon produced his best cluster of results: finalist in 1973, quarterfinals in 1974 and 1975, and round of 16 finishes in 1968, 1971, and 1975. No other Slam shows that many deep runs.

His Open Era peak was followed by a gradual slide

After the 1973 final, his next three Wimbledon results were Q, Q, and R16 from 1974 to 1976, while his US Open results went from Q in 1974 to R128 in 1975 and R64 in 1976. The pattern points to a decline from peak form into later-round exits.

Strong overall Grand Slam record across 25 tournaments

Metreveli played 25 Grand Slam tournaments and won 63 of 88 matches, a 72% win rate. That total includes one final, two semifinals, six quarterfinals, and a lone Amateur Era quarterfinal in 1966.

Basics

Born	2 November 1944
Gender	Male
Nation	Soviet Union
Era	Amateur Era and Open Era
Grand Slam careerCareer	1966, 1968-1976

Grand Slam statistics

Tournaments	25
Best results Open Era	1 x finalist 2 x semifinalist 5 x quarterfinalist
Best results Amateur Era	1 x quarterfinalist
Total matches	88
W/L-record	63-25 (72% won)

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.

Aleksandr Metreveli – Grand Slam results (year, tournament, result, age)
Year	Tournament	Era	Result	Age
1976	US Open	Open Era	R64	31
1976	Wimbledon	Open Era	R32	31
1975	US Open	Open Era	R128	30
1975	Wimbledon	Open Era	R16	30
1975	French Open	Open Era	R64	30
1975	Australian Open	Open Era	Q	30
1974	US Open	Open Era	Q	29
1974	Wimbledon	Open Era	Q	29
1974	French Open	Open Era	R64	29
1973	Wimbledon	Open Era	F	28
1973	French Open	Open Era	R64	28
1973	Australian Open	Open Era	Q	28
1972	Wimbledon	Open Era	Q	27
1972	French Open	Open Era	S	27
1972	Australian Open	Open Era	S	27
1971	Wimbledon	Open Era	R16	26
1971	French Open	Open Era	R64	26
1970	US Open	Open Era	R32	25
1970	Wimbledon	Open Era	R64	25
1970	French Open	Open Era	R16	25
1969	Wimbledon	Open Era	R64	24
1969	French Open	Open Era	R128	24
1968	Wimbledon	Open Era	R16	23
1968	French Open	Open Era	R128	23
1966	French Open	Amateur Era	Q	21