Drysdale v Riessen
ATP Tour career
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Too close to call — 3–4 on categories
Drysdale wins on titles. Riessen’s case rests on games lost. ATP Tour career: Drysdale 655 matches, Riessen 834 matches.
- Drysdale has 8 titles (one every 33.3 matches) to Riessen’s 15 titles (one every 50 matches).
- Drysdale averages 15.8 games won a match to Riessen’s 13.7 (16% more).
- Riessen averages 12 games lost a match to Drysdale’s 14.2.
- 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.
- 0.08 total · best 1Titlesper game0.015 total · best 1
- 15.810,357 total · best 99Games wonper game13.711,389 total · best 62
- 59.2Sets won %59.8
- 52.7Games won %53.3
- 0.127 total · best 1Finalsper game0.135 total · best 1
- 1.5949 total · best 3Sets wonper game1.51,250 total · best 3
Head to head
917 matches
since 19688
since 19688
- Carpet · 6 matchesDrysdale 3Riessen 3
- Clay · 5 matchesDrysdale 3Riessen 2
- Hard · 4 matchesDrysdale 2Riessen 2
- Grass · 2 matchesDrysdale 1Riessen 1
- Finals · 1 matchDrysdale 0Riessen 1
Last meetings
- 27 Sept 1976 · San Francisco · Round of 32 · CarpetDrysdale won 6-1 6-7 6-3
- 24 Feb 1975 · San Antonio WCT · Round of 16 · CarpetRiessen won 6-4 6-3
- 8 Apr 1974 · Monte Carlo WCT · Quarterfinal · ClayRiessen won 7-5 6-3
- 25 Feb 1974 · Miami WCT · Round of 32 · CarpetDrysdale won 6-4 6-7(3) 6-3
- 7 Aug 1972 · Cleveland WCT · Quarterfinal · CarpetDrysdale won 6-3 6-3
- 31 July 1972 · Boston WCT · Quarterfinal · Hard
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest.
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