1979-1973
1979
1 Borg, Bjorn (SWE) 23, RH, DH
2 Connors, Jimmy (USA) 27, LH, DH
3 McEnroe, John (USA) 20, LH, /
4 Gerulaitis, Vitas (USA) 25, RH, /
5 Tanner, Roscoe (USA) 28, LH, /
6 Vilas, Guillermo (ARG) 27, LH, /
7 Ashe, Arthur (USA) 36, RH, /
8 Solomon, Harold (USA) 27, RH, DH
9 Higueras, Jose (ESP) 26, RH, /
10 Dibbs, Eddie (USA) 28, RH, DH
11 Pecci, Victor (PAR) 24, RH, /
12 Mayer, Gene (USA) 23, RH, DHBS
13 Fleming, Peter (USA) 24, RH, /
14 Gildemeister, Hans (CHI) 23, RH, DH
15 Fibak, Wojtek (POL) 27, RH, /
16 Clerc, Jose-Luis (ARG) 21, RH, /
17 Gottfried, Brian (USA) 27, RH, /
18 DuPre, Pat (USA) 25, RH, /
19 Orantes, Manuel (ESP) 30, LH, /
20 Lendl, Ivan (TCH) 19, RH, /
11 Americans, 5 left-handers, 14 one-handers, 9 serve-and-volleyers
1978
1 Connors, Jimmy (USA) 26, LH, DH
2 Borg, Björn (SWE) 22, RH, DH
3 Vilas, Guillermo (ARG) 26, LH, /
4 McEnroe, John (USA) 19, LH, /
5 Gerulaitis, Vitas (USA) 24, RH, /
6 Dibbs, Eddie (USA) 27, RH, DH
7 Gottfried, Brian (USA) 26, RH, /
8 Ramirez, Raul (MEX) 25, RH, /
9 Solomon, Harold (USA) 26, RH, DH
10 Barazzutti, Corrado (ITA) 26, RH, /
11 Tanner, Roscoe (USA) 27, LH, /
12 Orantes, Manuel (ESP) 29, LH, /
13 Ashe, Arthur (USA) 35, RH, /
14 Higueras, Jose (ESP) 25, RH, /
15 Clerc, Jose-Luis (ARG) 20, RH, /
16 Nastase, Ilie (ROM) 32, RH, /
17 Mayer, Sandy (USA) 26, RH, /
18 Gullikson, Tim (USA) 27, RH, /
19 Stockton, Dick (USA) 27, RH, /
20 Taroczy, Balazs (HUN) 24, RH, /
11 Americans, 4 left-handers, 16 one-handers, 9 serve-and-volleyers
1977
1 Connors, Jimmy (USA) 25, LH, DH
2 Vilas, Guillermo (ARG) 25, LH, /
3 Borg, Bjorn (SWE) 21, RH, DH
4 Gerulaitis, Vitas (USA) 23, RH, /
5 Gottfried, Brian (USA) 25, RH, /
6 Dibbs, Eddie (USA) 26, RH, DH
7 Orantes, Manuel (ESP) 28, LH, /
8 Ramirez, Raul (MEX) 24, RH, /
9 Nastase, Ilie (ROM) 31, RH, /
10 Stockton, Dick (USA) 26, RH, /
11 Barazzutti, Corrado (ITA) 25, RH, /
12 Rosewall, Ken (AUS) 43, RH, /
13 Fibak, Wojtek (POL) 25, RH, /
14 Solomon, Harold (USA) 25, RH, DH
15 Tanner, Roscoe (USA) 26, LH, /
16 Mayer, Sandy (USA) 25, RH, /
17 Fillol, Jaime (CHI) 31, RH, /
18 Alexander, John (AUS) 26, RH, /
19 Roche, Tony (AUS) 32, LH, /
20 Mottram, Buster (GBR) 22, RH, /
8 Americans, 5 left-handers, 16 one-handers, 12 serve-and-volleyers
1976
1 Connors, Jimmy (USA) 24, LH, DH
2 Borg, Bjorn (SWE) 20, RH, DH
3 Nastase, Ilie (ROM) 30, RH, /
4 Orantes, Manuel (ESP) 27, LH, /
5 Ramirez, Raul (MEX) 23, RH, /
6 Vilas, Guillermo (ARG) 24, LH, /
7 Panatta, Adriano (ITA) 26, RH, /
8 Solomon, Harold (USA) 24, RH, DH
9 Dibbs, Eddie (USA) 25, RH, DH
10 Gottfried, Brian (USA) 24, RH, /
11 Tanner, Roscoe (USA) 25, LH, /
12 Ashe, Arthur (USA) 33, RH, /
13 Rosewall, Ken (AUS) 42, RH, /
14 Fibak, Wojtek (POL) 24, RH, /
15 Stockton, Dick (USA) 25, RH, /
16 Smith, Stan (USA) 30, RH, /
17 Cox, Mark (GBR) 33, LH, /
18 Gerulaitis, Vitas (USA) 22, RH, /
19 Kodes, Jan (TCH) 30, RH, /
20 Lutz, Bob (USA) 29, RH, /
10 Americans, 5 left-handers, 16 one-handers, 14 serve-and-volleyers (only 4 in the Top 10)
1975
1 Connors, Jimmy (USA) 23, LH, DH
2 Vilas, Guillermo (ARG) 23, LH, /
3 Borg, Bjorn (SWE) 19, RH, DH
4 Ashe, Arthur (USA) 32, RH, /
5 Orantes, Manuel (ESP) 26, LH, /
6 Rosewall, Ken (AUS) 41, RH, /
7 Nastase, Ilie (ROM) 29, RH, /
8 Alexander, John (AUS) 24, RH, /
9 Tanner, Roscoe (USA) 24, LH, /
10 Laver, Rod (AUS) 37, LH, /
11 Okker, Tom (NED) 31, RH, /
12 Roche, Tony (AUS) 30, LH, /
13 Ramirez, Raul (MEX) 22, RH, /
14 Panatta, Adriano (ITA) 25, RH, /
15 Gerulaitis, Vitas (USA) 21, RH, /
16 Fillol, Jaime (CHI) 29, RH, /
17 Solomon, Harold (USA) 23, RH, DH
18 Dibbs, Eddie (USA) 24, RH, DH
19 Kodes, Jan (TCH) 29, RH, /
20 Newcombe, John (AUS) 31, RH, /
6 Americans, 6 left-handers, 16 one-handers, 13 serve-and-volleyers
1974
1 Connors, Jimmy (USA) 22, LH, DH
2 Newcombe, John (AUS) 30, RH, /
3 Borg, Bjorn (SWE) 18, RH, DH
4 Laver, Rod (AUS) 36, LH, /
5 Vilas, Guillermo (ARG) 22, LH, /
6 Okker, Tom (NED) 30, RH, /
7 Ashe, Arthur (USA) 31, RH, /
8 Rosewall, Ken (AUS) 40, RH, /
9 Smith, Stan (USA) 28, RH, /
10 Nastase, Ilie (ROM) 28, RH, /
11 Orantes, Manuel (ESP) 25, LH, /
12 Riessen, Marty (USA) 33, RH, /
13 Metreveli, Alex (USSR) 30, RH, /
14 Tanner, Roscoe (USA) 23, LH, /
15 Solomon, Harold (USA) 22, RH, DH
16 Stockton, Dick (USA) 23, RH, /
17 Kodes, Jan (TCH) 28, RH, /
18 Ramirez, Raul (MEX) 21, RH, /
19 Drysdale, Cliff (RSA) 33, RH, DH
20 Dibbs, Eddie (USA) 23, RH, DH
8 Americans, 5 left-handers, 15 one-handers, 14 serve-and-volleyers
1973
1 Nastase, Ilie (ROM) 27, RH, /
2 Newcombe, John (AUS) 29, RH, /
3 Connors, Jimmy (USA) 21, LH, DH
4 Okker, Tom (NED) 29, RH, /
5 Smith, Stan (USA) 27, RH, /
6 Rosewall, Ken (AUS) 39, RH, /
7 Orantes, Manuel (ESP) 24, LH, /
8 Laver, Rod (AUS) 35, LH, /
9 Kodes, Jan (TCH) 27, RH, /
10 Ashe, Arthur (USA) 30, RH, /
11 Gorman, Tom (USA) 27, RH, /
12 Emerson, Roy (AUS) 37, RH, /
13 Riessen, Marty (USA) 32, RH, /
14 Panatta, Adriano (ITA) 23, RH, /
15 Pilic, Nikki (YUG) 34, LH, /
16 Taylor, Roger (GBR) 32, LH, /
17 Fillol, Jaime (CHI) 27, RH, /
18 Borg, Bjorn (SWE) 17, RH, DH
19 Richey, Cliff (USA) 27, RH, /
20 Bertolucci, Paolo (ITA) 22, RH, /
6 Americans, 5 left-handers, 18 one-handers, 14 serve-and-volleyers