Career 1972 1971 1970 Colin Dibley takes it, 5–1 on categories Dibley wins on sets lost. Rose’s case rests on games won, but it isn’t enough to swing it. ATP Tour career: Rose 12 matches, Dibley 621 matches.
Dibley averages 1.3 sets lost a match to Rose’s 1.8. Dibley has the better sets won %: 50.4 to Rose’s 40. Rose averages 13.8 games won a match to Dibley’s 12.7 (8% more). Best single match: Dibley 33 games won, Rose 23. Winners’ edge: Dibley’s team won 51%, Rose’s team won 42% of the matches they played. Longevity: Dibley has 621 matches across 13 seasons, Rose 12 in 3 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, finals, retired hurt): those averages use only the games that logged them. Tale of the tape Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
– Titlesper game 0.0 3 total · best 1
13.8 165 total · best 23 Games wonper game 12.7 7,881 total · best 33
40.0 Sets won % 50.4
48.4 Games won % 50.7
– Finalsper game 0.0 7 total · best 1
1.2 14 total · best 3 Sets wonper game 1.3 791 total · best 3
1.8
Head to head 0 1 match since 1971 1
Grass · 1 match Rose 0 Dibley 1 Grand Slams · 1 match Rose 0 Dibley 1 Last meetings 26 Dec 1971 · Australian Open · Round of 32 · Grass Dibley won 6-1 6-4 7-6 Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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