Career 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 Too close to call — 3–5 on categories Leschly wins on titles. Richey’s case rests on sets lost. ATP Tour career: Leschly 93 matches, Richey 706 matches.
Leschly has 2 titles (one every 16.7 matches) to Richey’s 24 titles (one every 25 matches). Leschly averages 15.1 games won a match to Richey’s 13.7 (10% more). Richey averages 0.9 sets lost a match to Leschly’s 1.2. Longevity: Richey has 706 matches across 12 seasons, Leschly 93 in 5 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, masters/1000 matches, tour finals matches…): those averages use only the games that logged them. Tale of the tape Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
0.1 2 total · best 1 Titlesper game 0.0 24 total · best 1
15.1 1,406 total · best 34 Games wonper game 13.7 9,671 total · best 32
59.6 Sets won % 64.6
53.4 Games won % 55.5
0.1 5 total · best 1 Finalsper game 0.1 41 total · best 1
1.7 158 total · best 3 Sets wonper game 1.7 1,168 total · best 3
Head to head 2 4 matches since 1968 2
Carpet · 2 matches Leschly 1 Richey 1 Clay · 1 match Leschly 1 Richey 0 Hard · 1 match Leschly 0 Richey 1 Last meetings 17 Jan 1972 · London Indoor · Round of 16 · Carpet Richey won 2-6 6-2 6-4 22 Nov 1971 · Buenos Aires · Quarterfinal · Clay Leschly won 6-1 4-6 6-3 6-2 12 Feb 1968 · Salisbury · Quarterfinal · Hard Richey won 1-6 6-4 6-2 8 Feb 1968 · Philadelphia WCT · Quarterfinal · Carpet Leschly won 6-3 6-4 Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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