Career 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 Cliff Richey takes it, 8–0 on categories Richey wins on titles. ATP Tour career: Holecek 273 matches, Richey 706 matches.
Richey has 24 titles (one every 25 matches) to Holecek’s 1 title (one every 50 matches). Richey averages 0.9 sets lost a match to Holecek’s 1.5. Richey has the better sets won %: 64.6 to Holecek’s 45. Winners’ edge: Richey’s team won 69%, Holecek’s team won 42% of the matches they played. Longevity: Richey has 706 matches across 12 seasons, Holecek 273 in 9 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, finals, masters/1000 matches…): those averages use only the games that logged them. Tale of the tape Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
0.0 1 total · best 1 Titlesper game 0.0 24 total · best 1
13.1 3,569 total · best 30 Games wonper game 13.7 9,671 total · best 32
45.0 Sets won % 64.6
48.9 Games won % 55.5
0.0 2 total · best 1 Finalsper game 0.1 41 total · best 1
1.2 332 total · best 3 Sets wonper game 1.7 1,168 total · best 3
Head to head 1 5 matches since 1970 4
Clay · 2 matches Holecek 0 Richey 2 Hard · 2 matches Holecek 1 Richey 1 Carpet · 1 match Holecek 0 Richey 1 Last meetings 18 Aug 1975 · Boston · Round of 64 · Clay Richey won 7-6 6-7 6-4 31 Mar 1975 · Tuscon · Round of 32 · Hard Richey won 7-6 6-3 18 Mar 1974 · Tuscon · Round of 32 · Hard Holecek won 7-6 3-6 6-3 2 Apr 1973 · Munich WCT · Round of 32 · Carpet Richey won 6-1 6-3 20 July 1970 · Cincinnati · Round of 64 · Clay Richey won 6-2 6-2 Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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