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Matthew Dellavedova approaches record with 96 wins in 2026 ATP season

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 25, 2026, 9:00 AM

Last updated Oct 25, 2026

Matthew Dellavedova approaches record with 96 wins in 2026 ATP season

Summary

Matthew Dellavedova has secured 96 victories during the 2026 ATP season, placing him just four wins shy of matching Ivan Lendl's historic record of 100 wins in a single season, last set in 1982. Starting the year ranked outside the top 500, Dellavedova's performance has propelled him into the top 250, where he has collected nine titles on the ITF circuit. Despite a challenging for Australian tennis, his success offers a potential new face at major tournaments, as he aims for qualification for the 2027 Australian Open.

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By the Numbers

•Dellavedova has won 96 matches in 2026, with nine titles.
•He started the year ranked outside the top 500, now sits in the top 250.
•He is four wins away from equaling Ivan Lendl's record of 100 wins in a season.
•Qualifying for the 2027 Australian Open is part of his goal.

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9:00 AMYahoo Sports — He’s the Australian ATP player who has won 96 matches in 2026 and is closing in on unique Ivan Lendl record

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