Ruffels v Richey
ATP Tour career
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Cliff Richey takes it, 8–1 on categories
Richey wins on titles. ATP Tour career: Ruffels 445 matches, Richey 706 matches.
- Richey has 24 titles (one every 25 matches) to Ruffels’ 5 titles (one every 50 matches).
- Richey averages 0.9 sets lost a match to Ruffels’ 1.2.
- Richey averages 11 games lost a match to Ruffels’ 13.
- Winners’ edge: Richey’s team won 69%, Ruffels’s team won 54% of the matches they played.
- Longevity: Richey has 706 matches across 12 seasons, Ruffels 445 in 12 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
- Not every stat was recorded for every match (masters/1000 matches, tour finals matches, davis/bjk cup 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 game0.024 total · best 1
- 14.16,271 total · best 42Games wonper game13.79,671 total · best 32
- 55.3Sets won %64.6
- 52.1Games won %55.5
- 0.09 total · best 1Finalsper game0.141 total · best 1
- 1.5666 total · best 3Sets wonper game1.71,168 total · best 3
Head to head
49 matches
since 19695
since 19695
- Clay · 4 matchesRuffels 2Richey 2
- Hard · 4 matchesRuffels 2Richey 2
- Carpet · 1 matchRuffels 0Richey 1
Last meetings
- 19 Apr 1977 · Virginia Beach · Round of 16 · ClayRuffels won 6-4 7-6
- 22 Mar 1976 · Palm Springs · Round of 64 · HardRichey won 6-3 4-6 6-2
- 20 Jan 1975 · Philadelphia WCT · Round of 32 · CarpetRichey won 6-7(5) 7-5 7-6(3)
- 21 Oct 1974 · Christchurch · Quarterfinal · HardRuffels won 6-7 6-4 7-5
- 30 Sept 1974 · Maui · Round of 16 · HardRuffels won 7-6 3-6 7-6
- 17 July 1972 · Washington WCT · Quarterfinal · ClayRuffels won 6-7 6-4 6-1
- 27 July 1970 · Indianapolis · Round of 32 · ClayRichey won 6-3 8-10 6-3
- 27 July 1970 · Indianapolis · Round of 32 · ClayRichey won 6-3 8-10 6-3
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest.
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