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Won-Loss Record: 10-10 (and 1-3 Challenger Events)
ATP Tournaments Played : 10 (and 3 Challenger Events)
               Hard          : 8-7 (and 0-2 Challenger Events)
               Carpet       : 2-2
               Clay           : 0-1 (and 1-1 Challenger Events)
               Grass         : 0-0
Year-End Ranking    : 97
Prize Money              : ??

SUMMARY: This is Pete's first year on the pro circuit. He played only in North American tournaments. He played in his first Grand Slam tournament (US Open) and lost in the first round to Jaime Yzaga. His best result is a semifinal appearance in Schenectady.

Won-Loss Record: 18-19
ATP Tournaments Played : 19
               Hard          : 13-11
               Carpet       : 1-3
               Clay           : 2-3
               Grass         : 2-2
Year-End Ranking    : 81
Prize Money              : ??

SUMMARY: First full year on the tour. He played in the four Grand Slam tournaments, and his best result was the US Open where he reached the Fourth Round. He lost in the first round of the Australian Open and Wimbledon, and the second round of the French Open.

Won-Loss Record: 51-17
ATP Tournaments Played : 21
               Hard          : 27-8
                Carpet       : 18-6
               Clay           : 0-1
               Grass         : 6-2
Year-End Ranking    : 5
Prize Money              : $2,900,057

SUMMARY: Won his first tour title in Philadelphia. He became the youngest US OPEN champion.
CHAMPION: Philadelphia, Manchester, US Open, Grand Slam Cup
SEMIFINALS: Milan, Montreal, Los Angeles, Stockholm
QUARTERFINALS: Sydney Outdoor, Key Biscayne, Indianapolis

Won-Loss Record: 52-19
ATP Tournaments Played : 20
               Hard          : 25-7
               Carpet       : 19-6
               Clay           : 3-3
               Grass         : 5-3
Year-End Ranking    : 6
Prize Money              : $1,908,413

SUMMARY: Lost defense of his US Open title in the quarterfinals to Jim Courier. He said he was "relieved to get the monkey of his back". This remark was greeted with criticisms by the likes of Courier and Connors. Won the ATP Tour World Championship. He played Davis Cup for the first time, against France in the finals, and lost both his singles matches.
CHAMPION: Los Angeles, Lyon, ATP Tour World Championship
FINALS: Philadelphia, Manchester, Cincinnati, Paris Indoor
SEMIFINALS: Orlando, Sydney Indoor
QUARTERFINALS: US Open, Stockholm

Won-Loss Record: 72-19
ATP Tournaments Played : 19
               Hard          : 25-5
               Carpet       : 18-4
               Clay           : 22-8
               Grass         : 7-2
Year-End Ranking    : 3
Prize Money              : $1,995,087

SUMMARY: Made a major breakthrough in the Wimbledon Championships by reaching the semifinals after winning only one match the past three years. He won five titles including the Super Nine event in Cincinnati. He made the finals of the US Open where he lost to Stefan Edberg. This is the match that he said turned his career around, the match that made him realize that "being in the finals is not good enough".
CHAMPION: Philadelphia, Kitzbühel, Cincinnati, Indianapolis, Lyon
FINALS: Atlanta, US Open
SEMIFINALS: Nice, Rome, Wimbledon, Stockholm, ATP Tour World Championships, Grand Slam Cup
QUARTERFINALS: Memphis, Key Biscayne, French Open, Queen's, Barcelona Olympics

Won-Loss Record: 85-16
ATP Tournaments Played : 22
               Hard          : 43-6
               Carpet       : 21-5
               Clay           : 14-4
               Grass         : 7-1
Year-End Ranking    : 1
Prize Money              : $4,579,325

SUMMARY:  Reached the no.1 ranking for the first time after winning the Hong Kong event in April. Won two of the four grand slams (Wimbledon and US Open).
CHAMPION: Sydney Outdoor, Key Biscayne, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Wimbledon, US Open, Lyon, Antwerp
FINALS: ATP Tour World Championship
SEMIFINALS: Australian Open, Philadelphia, Altanta, Rome, Los Angeles, Cincinnati, Grand Slam Cup
QUARTERFINALS: French Open, Indianapolis, Paris Indoor

Won-Loss Record: 77-12
ATP Tournaments Played : 17
               Hard          : 37-3
               Carpet       : 17-6
               Clay           : 12-2
               Grass         : 11-1
Year-End Ranking    : 1
Prize Money              : $4,857,812

SUMMARY: Dominated the circuit winning ten titles including the grand slam events, Australian Open and Wimbledon Championships. First player since Ivan Lendl in 1987 to hold the no.1 ranking for the whole calendar year. Injury sustained in the quarterfinals of the Davis Cup affected his summer hardcourt season. He went to the US Open not playing in a tournament for six weeks and lost to Jaime Yzaga in the fourth round, but not before proving to everyone how hard he fights during matches.
CHAMPION: Sydney Outdoor, Australian Open, Indian Wells, Key Biscayne, Osaka, Tokyo, Rome, Wimbledon, Antwerp, ATP Tour World Championship
FINALS: Queen's, Grand Slam Cup
SEMIFINALS: Stockholm
QUARTERFINALS: French Open, Paris Indoor

Won-Loss Record: 72-16
ATP Tournaments Played : 20
               Hard          : 37-6
               Carpet       : 16-5
               Clay           : 7-5
               Grass         : 12-0
Year-End Ranking    : 1
Prize Money              : $5,415,066

SUMMARY: A year that saw a great rivalry with Andre Agassi. These two met five times, all in the finals of either a grand slam event or a super nine tournament. Lost the Australian Open to Agassi but got even during the US Open. Won third straight Wimbledon.
CHAMPION: Indian Wells, Queens, Wimbledon, US Open, Paris Indoor
FINALS: Australian Open, Key Biscayne, Toronto, Lyon
SEMIFINALS: Memphis, Hamburg, Indianapolis, Essen, ATP Tour World Championship
QUARTERFINALS: Cincinnati, Grand Slam Cup

Won-Loss Record: 65-11
ATP Tournaments Played : 17
               Hard          : 46-4
               Carpet       : 10-3
               Clay           : 5-3
               Grass         : 4-1
Year-End Ranking    : 1
Prize Money              : $3,702,919

SUMMARY: An emotional year due to the death of his coach and best friend, Tim Gullikson. He was in danger of going without a slam title for the first time since 1992, but showed his will and heart to win the US Open, highlighted by his quarterfinal match against Alex Corretja.
CHAMPION: San Jose, Memphis, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Indianapolis, US Open, Basel, ATP Tour World Championship
FINALS: Stuttgard
SEMIFINALS: Key Biscayne, French Open
QUARTERFINALS: Indian Wells, Wimbledon, Cincinnati

Won-Loss Record: 55-12
ATP Tournaments Played : 16
               Hard          : 35-5
               Carpet       : 10-2
               Clay           : 2-4
               Grass         : 8-1
Year-End Ranking    : 1
Prize Money              : $6,498,311

SUMMARY: Started off the year in great fashion, winning his first three tournaments including his second Australian Open. Had an unsuccessful clay court season, but rebounded by winning Wimbledon and the ATP Tour World Championships, both for the fourth time.
CHAMPION: Australian Open, San Jose, Philadelphia, Wimbledon, Cincinnati, Grand Slam Cup, Paris Indoor, ATP Tour World Championship
SEMIFINALS: Key Biscayne
QUARTERFINALS: Queen's

Won-Loss Record: 61-17
ATP Tournaments Played : 22
               Hard          : 30-10
               Carpet       : 14-3
               Clay           : 9-3
               Grass         : 8-1
Year-End Ranking    : 1
Prize Money              : $3,931,497

SUMMARY: Held the no.1 spot for all but six weeks of the year. A little bit inconsistent, but he managed to set a record by holding the year-end no.1 ranking for six consecutive years. Won just four titles but won in all surfaces - hard, clay, grass and carpet.
CHAMPION: Philadelphia, Altanta, Wimbledon, Vienna
FINALS: San Jose, Cincinnati, Paris Open
SEMIFINALS: US Open, Stuttgart, ATP Tour World Championship
QUARTERFINALS: Australian Open, Montreal, Lyon

Won-Loss Record: 40-8
ATP Tournaments Played : 14
               Hard          : 23-5
               Carpet       : 1-0
               Clay           : 4-3
               Grass         : 12-0
Year-End Ranking    : 3
Prize Money              : $2,816,406

SUMMARY: Only completed 10 tournaments and won 5 of those. Equalled record for most Grand Slams with 12, broke the record for most weeks at no.1 with a total of 276 weeks, equalled record for most World Championship titles with 5.
CHAMPION: Queen's, Wimbledon, Los Angeles, Cincinnati, ATP Tour World Champhionship
SEMIFINALS: Sybase
QUARTERFINALS: Key Biscayne, Indianapolis