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GER Niels Mcdonald

ATP #492
Elo#4271398
Glicko-2#4461426 RD ±65.9
18 yrs · strongest on Clay · 40–34 career · peak Elo 1538 · last 2026-09-28

Niels Mcdonald is ATP No. 492, but the model puts Mcdonald at #427 by Elo (1398) — 65 places higher. 4 wins in the last 10 matches on record. Strongest surface: Clay, 35–22.

Elo — overall & by surface

Overall
1398#427
Hard
1191#1507
Clay
1526#416
Grass
1398#731
Form · 52w
1837#422
Form is the last 52 weeks only — 5 places above the overall Elo rank, so it is not comparable to the ratings above.

Glicko-2 — rating & deviation

Overall
1426#446
Hard
1237#1461
Clay
1577#404
Grass
1426#625
Rating deviation ±65.9 — lower means more certain.

Rankings · Elo / Glicko

Official (ATP)#492
Overall#427 / #446
Form · 52w race#422 / #411
Hard#1507 / #1461
Clay#416 / #404
Grass#731 / #625

Career

Peak Elo1538 2023-07-17
Overall W–L40–34 54%
Hard4–11 27%
Clay35–22 61%
Grass1–1 50%

Honours · career

Career high ATP#489

Pressure · career

Tie-breaks0–1 0%
After losing set 10–3 0%
Excludes retirements and walkovers.

◆ By season

Win–loss by calendar year, from the ratings dataset
SeasonW–L
202628–22 56%
202512–11 52%
20230–1 0%

◆ Recent results

LHard v NED Niels ViskerMouilleron-Le-Captif Challenger · 2026-09-283-6 4-6
WHard v FRA Zaccharie CadoMouilleron-Le-Captif Challenger · 2026-09-276-2 6-2
LClay v ITA Enrico Dalla VallePorto Challenger · 2026-09-013-6 4-6
LClay v ROU Cezar CretuAugsburg Challenger · 2026-08-252-6 0-6
LClay v GER Marvin MoellerHamburg Challenger · 2026-08-144-6 0-6
WClay v BRA Eduardo RibeiroHamburg Challenger · 2026-08-124-6 6-3 6-4
WClay v GER Mika PetkovicHamburg Challenger · 2026-08-100-6 6-4 6-3
LClay v SUI Jerome KymHagen Challenger · 2026-08-043-6 3-6
LClay v AUT Jurij RodionovBonn Challenger · 2026-07-296-7 3-6
WClay v GRE Dimitris SakellaridisBonn Challenger · 2026-07-286-3 7-6
LClay v ARG Federico Agustin GomezPlava Laguna Croatia Open · 2026-07-143-6 6-7
LClay v ARG Facundo Diaz AcostaBraunschweig Challenger · 2026-07-103-6 2-6