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Heinz Peter Gunthardt (Heinz Peter Günthardt) (born February 8, 1959 in Zürich) is a former tennis player from Switzerland, who won five singles titles during his professional career, including the Rotterdam WCT in 1980.

In doubles Gunthardt captured a total number of thirty titles. The righthander reached his highest singles ATP-ranking on April 7, 1986, when he became the World No. 22. Gunthardt won the men's doubles at the 1985 Wimbledon Championships.

Was a longtime coach of Steffi Graf and also worked briefly with Jelena Dokic.

Doubles titles (30)

No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partnering	Opponent in the final	Score
1.	1979	Johannesburg, South Africa	Hard	Colin Dowdeswell	Raymond Moore Ilie Nastase	6–3, 7–6
2.	1979	Båstad, Sweden	Clay	Bob Hewitt	Mark Edmondson John Marks	6–2, 6–2
3.	1979	Kitzbühel, Austria	Clay	Zeljko Franulovic	Dick Crealy Antonio Zugarelli	6–2, 6–4
4.	1980	Munich, Germany	Clay	Bob Hewitt	David Carter Chris Lewis	7–6, 6–1
5.	1980	Båstad, Sweden	Clay	Markus Gunthardt	John Feaver Peter McNamara	6–4, 6–4
6.	1980	Stockholm, Sweden	Carpet	Paul McNamee	Robert Lutz Stan Smith	6–7, 6–3, 6–2
7.	1981	Monte Carlo, Monaco	Clay	Balazs Taroczy	Pavel Slozil Tomas Smid	6–3, 6–3
8.	1981	French Open, Paris	Clay	Balazs Taroczy	Terry Moor Eliot Teltscher	6–2, 7–6, 6–3
9.	1981	Gstaad, Switzerland	Clay	Markus Gunthardt	David Carter Paul Kronk	6–2, 6–7, 6–1
10.	1981	Hilversum, Netherlands	Clay	Balazs Taroczy	Raymond Moore Andrew Pattison	6–0, 6–2
11.	1981	North Conway, U.S.	Clay	Peter McNamara	Pavel Slozil Ferdi Taygan	7–5, 6–4
12.	1981	Sawgrass Doubles, U.S.	Clay	Peter McNamara	Robert Lutz Stan Smith	7–6, 3–6, 7–6, 5–7, 6–4
13.	1981	Geneva, Switzerland	Clay	Balazs Taroczy	Pavel Slozil Tomas Smid	6–4, 3–6, 6–2
14.	1981	Tokyo Outdoor, Japan	Clay	Balazs Taroczy	Larry Stefanki Robert Van't Hof	3–6, 6–2, 6–1
15.	1982	Masters Doubles WCT, London	Carpet	Balazs Taroczy	Kevin Curren Steve Denton	6–7, 6–3, 7–5, 6–4
16.	1982	Milan, Italy	Carpet	Peter McNamara	Mark Edmondson Sherwood Stewart	7–6, 7–6
17.	1982	Rome, Italy	Clay	Balazs Taroczy	Wojtek Fibak John Fitzgerald	6–4, 4–6, 6–3
18.	1983	Masters Doubles WCT, London	Carpet	Balazs Taroczy	Brian Gottfried Raul Ramirez	6–3, 7–5, 7–6
19.	1983	Brussels, Belgium	Carpet	Balazs Taroczy	Hans Simonsson Mats Wilander	6–2, 6–4
20.	1983	Monte Carlo, Monaco	Clay	Balazs Taroczy	Henri Leconte Yannick Noah	6–2, 6–4
21.	1983	Madrid, Spain	Clay	Pavel Slozil	Markus Gunthardt Zoltan Kuharszky	6–3, 6–3
22.	1983	Hamburg, Germany	Clay	Balazs Taroczy	Mark Edmondson Brian Gottfried	6–1, 6–0
23.	1983	Hilversum, Netherlands	Clay	Balazs Taroczy	Jan Kodes Tomas Smid	3–6, 6–2, 6–3
24.	1983	Toulouse, France	Hard (i)	Pavel Slozil	Bernard Mitton Butch Walts	5–7, 7–5, 6–4
25.	1984	Gstaad, Switzerland	Clay	Markus Gunthardt	Givaldo Barbosa Joao Soares	6–4, 3–6, 7–6
26.	1985	La Quinta, U.S.	Hard	Balazs Taroczy	Ken Flach Robert Seguso	7–6, 7–5
27.	1985	Milan, Italy	Carpet	Anders Jarryd	Broderick Dyke Wally Masur	6–2, 6–1
28.	1985	Wimbledon, London	Grass	Balazs Taroczy	Pat Cash John Fitzgerald	6–4, 6–3, 4–6, 6–3
29.	1986	Masters Doubles WCT, London	Carpet	Balazs Taroczy	Paul Annacone Christo Van Rensburg	6–4, 1–6, 7–6, 6–7, 6–4
30.	1986	Kitzbühel, Austria	Clay	Tomas Smid	Hans Gildemeister Andres Gomez	4–6, 6–3, 7–6

Runner-ups (29)

No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partnering	Opponent in the final	Score
1.	1978	Toronto, Canada	Clay	Colin Dowdeswell	Wojtek Fibak Tom Okker	6–3, 7–6
2.	1979	Rotterdam, Netherlands	Carpet	Bernard Mitton	Peter Fleming John McEnroe	6–4, 6–4
3.	1979	Toronto, Canada	Hard	Bob Hewitt	Peter Fleming John McEnroe	6–7, 7–6, 6–1
4.	1979	Cologne, Germany	Hard (i)	Pavel Slozil	Gene Mayer Stan Smith	6–3, 6–4
5.	1980	Denver, U.S.	Carpet	Wojtek Fibak	Kevin Curren Steve Denton	7–5, 6–2
6.	1980	Johannesburg, South Africa	Hard	Colin Dowdeswell	Bob Hewitt Frew McMillan	6–4, 6–3
7.	1980	Toronto, Canada	Hard	Sandy Mayer	Bruce Manson Brian Teacher	6–3, 3–6, 6–4
8.	1980	Geneva, Switzerland	Clay	Markus Gunthardt	Zeljko Franulovic Balazs Taroczy	6–4, 4–6, 6–4
9.	1980	Vienna, Austria	Hard (i)	Pavel Slozil	Robert Lutz Stan Smith	6–1, 6–2
10.	1980	Johannesburg, South Africa	Hard	Paul McNamee	Robert Lutz Stan Smith	6–7, 6–3, 6–4
11.	1981	U.S. Open, New York	Hard	Peter McNamara	Peter Fleming John McEnroe	DEF
12.	1981	Madrid, Spain	Clay	Tomas Smid	Hans Gildemeister Andres Gomez	6–4, 3–6, 6–3
13.	1981	Tokyo Indoor, Japan	Carpet	Balazs Taroczy	Victor Amaya Hank Pfister	6–4, 6–2
14.	1982	Cairo, Egypt	Clay	Markus Gunthardt	Drew Gitlin Jim Gurfein	6–4, 7–5
15.	1982	Madrid, Spain	Clay	Balazs Taroczy	Pavel Slozil Tomas Smid	6–1, 3–6, 9–7
16.	1982	Gstaad, Switzerland	Clay	Markus Gunthardt	Sandy Mayer Ferdi Taygan	6–2, 6–3
17.	1982	Hilversum, Netherlands	Clay	Balazs Taroczy	Jan Kodes Tomas Smid	7–6, 6–4
18.	1982	Wembley, England	Carpet	Tomas Smid	Peter Fleming John McEnroe	7–6, 6–4
19.	1983	Munich WCT, Germany	Carpet	Balazs Taroczy	Kevin Curren Steve Denton	7–5, 2–6, 6–1
20.	1983	Bournemouth, United Kingdom	Clay	Balazs Taroczy	Tomas Smid Sherwood Stewart	7–6, 7–5
21.	1984	Memphis, U.S.	Carpet	Tomas Smid	Fritz Buehning Peter Fleming	7–5, 7–6
22.	1984	Hamburg, Germany	Clay	Balazs Taroczy	Stefan Edberg Anders Jarryd	6–3, 6–1
23.	1984	Indianapolis, U.S.	Clay	Balazs Taroczy	Ken Flach Robert Seguso	7–6, 7–5
24.	1984	Vienna, Austria	Hard (i)	Balazs Taroczy	Wojtek Fibak Sandy Mayer	6–4, 6–4
25.	1985	Masters Doubles WCT, London	Carpet	Balazs Taroczy	Ken Flach Robert Seguso	6–3, 3–6, 6–3, 6–0
26.	1985	Hamburg, Germany	Clay	Balazs Taroczy	Hans Gildemeister Andres Gomez	1–6, 7–6, 6–4
27.	1988	Nice, France	Clay	Diego Nargiso	Guy Forget Henri Leconte	4–6, 6–3, 6–4
28.	1989	Milan, Italy	Carpet	Balazs Taroczy	Jakob Hlasek John McEnroe	6–3, 6–4
29.	1989	Nice, France	Clay	Balazs Taroczy	Ricki Osterthun Udo Riglewski	7–6, 6–7, 6–1

Singles titles (5)

No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent in the final	Score
1.	1978	Springfield, U.S.	Carpet	Harold Solomon	6–3, 3–6, 6–2
2.	1980	Rotterdam, Netherlands	Carpet	Gene Mayer	6–2, 6–4
3.	1980	Johannesburg, South Africa	Hard	Victor Amaya	6–4, 6–4
4.	1980	Gstaad, Switzerland	Clay	Kim Warwick	4–6, 6–4, 7–6
5.	1983	Toulouse, France	Hard (i)	Pablo Arraya	6–0, 6–2

Runner-ups (4)

No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent in the final	Score
1.	1981	Hilversum, Netherlands	Clay	Balazs Taroczy	6–3, 6–7, 6–4
2.	1982	Zell Am See WCT, Austria	Clay	Jose Luis Clerc	6–0, 3–6, 6–2, 6–1
3.	1983	Stuttgart Outdoor, Germany	Clay	Jose Higueras	6–1, 6–1, 7–6
4.	1984	Toulouse, France	Hard (i)	Mark Dickson	7–6, 6–4

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