Pilic v Buchholz
ATP Tour career
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Earl Butch Buchholz takes it, 5–4 on categories
Butch Buchholz wins on titles. Pilic’s case rests on games lost, but it isn’t enough to swing it. ATP Tour career: Pilic 542 matches, Butch Buchholz 178 matches.
- Butch Buchholz has 6 titles (one every 25 matches) to Pilic’s 6 titles (one every 50 matches).
- Butch Buchholz averages 24.3 games won a match to Pilic’s 17 (43% more).
- Pilic averages 16 games lost a match to Butch Buchholz’s 24.
- Longevity: Pilic has 542 matches across 11 seasons, Butch Buchholz 178 in 8 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
- Not every stat was recorded for every match (masters/1000 matches, retired hurt): those averages use only the games that logged them.
Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.
Tale of the tape
Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
- 0.06 total · best 1Titlesper game0.06 total · best 1
- 17.09,194 total · best 99Games wonper game24.34,322 total · best 69
- 54.5Sets won %52.3
- 51.5Games won %50.3
- 0.016 total · best 1Finalsper game0.112 total · best 1
- 1.4741 total · best 3Sets wonper game1.2217 total · best 3
Head to head
817 matches
since 19689
since 19689
- Carpet · 11 matchesPilic 5Buchholz 6
- Hard · 5 matchesPilic 3Buchholz 2
- Grass · 1 matchPilic 0Buchholz 1
Last meetings
- 2 Feb 1970 · Philadelphia WCT · Round of 32 · CarpetBuchholz won 6-2 6-2
- 24 Nov 1969 · Stockholm Open · Round of 16 · HardPilic won 6-3 6-4
- 3 Oct 1969 · Tucson · Quarterfinal · HardBuchholz won 5-7 6-4 7-5
- 8 Sept 1969 · Chicago · Round of 16 · CarpetBuchholz won 8-6 4-6 6-2
- 10 Oct 1968 · Port Elizabeth WCT · Quarterfinal · HardPilic won 7-3
- 9 Oct 1968 · East London WCT · Round of 16 · HardPilic won 8-5
- 2 Oct 1968 · Johannesburg WCT · Quarterfinal · HardBuchholz won 9-7 6-4
- 12 Aug 1968 · Newport WCT · Round robin · GrassBuchholz won 21-19 16-21 21-19
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest.
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