Pattison v Alexander
ATP Tour career
Andrew PattisonUnited States, Zimbabwe575 games · 1968–1983
John AlexanderAustralia1,005 games · 1968–1985
John AlexanderAustralia1,005 games · 1968–1985Lineball analyst2–5
John Alexander takes it, 5–2 on categories
Alexander wins on games won. Pattison’s case rests on titles, but it isn’t enough to swing it. ATP Tour career: Pattison 575 matches, Alexander 1,005 matches.
- Pattison has 5 titles (one every 33.3 matches) to Alexander’s 9 titles (one every 50 matches).
- Alexander averages 13.5 games won a match to Pattison’s 12.4 (9% more).
- Alexander averages 1.4 sets won a match to Pattison’s 1.3 (13% more).
- Longevity: Alexander has 1,005 matches across 18 seasons, Pattison 575 in 16 — 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.
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.
- 0.05 total · best 1Titlesper game0.09 total · best 1
- 12.47,101 total · best 31Games wonper game13.513,561 total · best 40
- 51.1Sets won %55.8
- 50.8Games won %52.3
- 0.012 total · best 1Finalsper game0.032 total · best 1
- 1.3729 total · best 3Sets wonper game1.41,438 total · best 3
Head to head
713 matches
since 19706
since 19706
- Hard · 6 matchesPattison 4Alexander 2
- Carpet · 4 matchesPattison 1Alexander 3
- Clay · 2 matchesPattison 1Alexander 1
- Grass · 1 matchPattison 1Alexander 0
- Grand Slams · 1 matchPattison 1Alexander 0
- Finals · 2 matchesPattison 2Alexander 0
Last meetings
- 28 July 1981 · South Orange · Round of 32 · ClayAlexander won 6-4 6-4
- 14 Jan 1976 · Atlanta WCT · Quarterfinal · CarpetAlexander won 6-4 7-6(6)
- 7 Jan 1976 · Columbus WCT · Round of 16 · CarpetPattison won 7-6(3) 6-7(5) 6-3
- 27 Aug 1975 · US Open · Round of 64 · ClayPattison won 6-1 7-6
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest.
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