Ralston v Taylor
ATP Tour career
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Dennis Ralston takes it, 5–3 on categories
Ralston wins on titles. Taylor’s case rests on games lost, but it isn’t enough to swing it. ATP Tour career: Ralston 268 matches, Taylor 654 matches.
- Ralston has 6 titles (one every 25 matches) to Taylor’s 9 titles (one every 50 matches).
- Ralston averages 20.2 games won a match to Taylor’s 15.9 (27% more).
- Taylor averages 15.4 games lost a match to Ralston’s 19.3.
- Longevity: Taylor has 654 matches across 13 seasons, Ralston 268 in 12 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
- Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, 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 game0.09 total · best 1
- 20.25,401 total · best 78Games wonper game15.910,366 total · best 91
- 54.4Sets won %55.3
- 51.1Games won %50.8
- 0.113 total · best 1Finalsper game0.017 total · best 1
- 1.3355 total · best 3Sets wonper game1.4916 total · best 3
Head to head
611 matches
since 19685
since 19685
- Carpet · 8 matchesRalston 5Taylor 3
- Grass · 1 matchRalston 0Taylor 1
- Hard · 1 matchRalston 1Taylor 0
- Clay · 1 matchRalston 0Taylor 1
Last meetings
- 19 Mar 1973 · Washington WCT · Round of 32 · CarpetTaylor won 6-3 7-6
- 20 Aug 1969 · Newport · Round robin · GrassTaylor won 2-6 6-5 1-0(3)
- 15 Nov 1968 · Wembley 3 · Round of 16 · HardRalston won 3-6 6-3 6-4
- 26 July 1968 · Bastad WCT · Round robin · ClayTaylor won 3-6 3-6 6-4 9-7 6-1
- 10 May 1968 · Buffalo WCT · Quarterfinal · CarpetRalston won 31-26 31-17
- 28 Mar 1968 · Los Altos Hills WCT · Quarterfinal · CarpetRalston won 31-30 31-24
- 27 Feb 1968 · Tulsa WCT · Round robin · CarpetRalston won
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest.
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