Australia
John Alexander
Key facts
- Height
- 191 cm
- Born
- 4 July 1951
- Plays
- Right-handed
- Tour
- ATP
Official profile
Every game we hold
Includes finals, playoffs and exhibition games, so totals run higher than regular-season figures.
| Season | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 Atp tourAustralia | 6 | 0 | – | – | 2 | 13 | 59 | 91 | 3 | 1 | – | – |
| 1984 Atp tourAustralia | 36 | 12 | – | – | 34 | 56 | 418 | 470 | 16 | 4 | – | – |
| 1983 Atp tourAustralia | 49 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 60 | 65 | 624 | 615 | 24 | 8 | – | – |
| 1982 Atp tourAustralia | 59 | 38 | 2 | 3 | 88 | 65 | 792 | 708 | 27 | 8 | – | – |
| 1981 Atp tourAustralia | 44 | 23 | – | – | 59 | 53 | 574 | 542 | 20 | 5 | – | – |
| 1980 Atp tourAustralia | 31 | 11 | – | – | 28 | 46 | 346 | 392 | 16 | 1 | – | – |
| 1979 Atp tourAustralia | 71 | 43 | 2 | 5 | 99 | 82 | 932 | 869 | 33 | 6 | – | – |
| 1978 Atp tourAustralia | 80 | 49 | – | 3 | 119 | 83 | 1,067 | 926 | 24 | 13 | – | – |
| 1977 Atp tourAustralia | 81 | 48 | 1 | 2 | 121 | 87 | 1,111 | 965 | 31 | 14 | – | – |
| 1976 Atp tourAustralia | 38 | 18 | – | – | 46 | 48 | 490 | 492 | 20 | 4 | – | – |
| 1975 Atp tourAustralia | 91 | 67 | 2 | 4 | 152 | 72 | 1,246 | 993 | 36 | 12 | – | – |
| 1974 Atp tourAustralia | 65 | 41 | – | 3 | 98 | 65 | 887 | 748 | 28 | 10 | – | – |
| 1973 Atp tourAustralia | 78 | 47 | – | 2 | 108 | 81 | 992 | 908 | 34 | 6 | – | – |
| 1972 Atp tourAustralia | 72 | 39 | – | 3 | 102 | 85 | 988 | 884 | 37 | 4 | – | – |
| 1971 Atp tourAustralia | 77 | 42 | – | 2 | 106 | 89 | 1,015 | 951 | 23 | 9 | – | – |
| 1970 Atp tourAustralia | 39 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 71 | 47 | 658 | 575 | 3 | 5 | – | 1 |
| 1969 Atp tourAustralia | 50 | 29 | – | – | 83 | 58 | 786 | 700 | 0 | 9 | 3 | – |
| 1968 Atp tourAustralia | 38 | 24 | – | 1 | 62 | 44 | 576 | 520 | 0 | 4 | 3 | – |
| Career18 seasons | 1005 | 580 | 9 | 32 | 1,438 | 1,139 | 13,561 | 12,349 | 375 | 123 | 6 | 1 |
Game log, 1985 Atp tour
| Game | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney Outdoor: Round of 64 v Mike BauerL 0-2 9 Dec | 0 | – | – | 0 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Australian Open: Round of 128 v Simon YoulL 1-3 25 Nov | 0 | – | – | 1 | 3 | 22 | 26 | 3 | 1 | – | – |
| Sydney Indoor: Round of 32 v Ben TestermanL 0-2 14 Oct | 0 | – | – | 0 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Livingston: Round of 32 v John LloydL 0-2 22 July | 0 | – | – | 0 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Bologna: Round of 32 v Pascal PortesL 0-2 10 June | 0 | – | – | 0 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Delray Beach: Round of 128 v Vitas GerulaitisL 1-2 4 Feb | 0 | – | – | 1 | 2 | 12 | 15 | 0 | – | – | – |
Splits, Atp tour
| Split | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WinsResult | 580 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.1 | 0.4 | 15.0 | 9.7 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| LossesResult | 425 | 0.0 | – | 0.1 | 0.5 | 2.2 | 11.4 | 15.9 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.0 | – |
| Regular seasonStage · won 475 of 777 | 777 | 0.6 | – | – | 1.5 | 1.1 | 13.7 | 12.1 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| FinalsStage · won 105 of 228 | 228 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 12.7 | 13.0 | 0.4 | 0.0 | – | – |
| Ilie NastaseOpponent · won 6 of 19 | 19 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 11.0 | 13.8 | 0.4 | – | 0.1 | – |
| Marty RiessenOpponent · won 7 of 17 | 17 | 0.4 | – | 0.1 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 14.0 | 14.6 | 0.7 | 0.2 | – | – |
| Arthur AsheOpponent · won 5 of 16 | 16 | 0.3 | – | – | 1.1 | 1.7 | 13.9 | 14.7 | 0.7 | 0.1 | – | – |
| Cliff DrysdaleOpponent · won 9 of 16 | 16 | 0.6 | – | – | 1.4 | 1.0 | 12.9 | 12.3 | 0.4 | 0.1 | – | – |
| Harold SolomonOpponent · won 7 of 16 | 16 | 0.4 | – | 0.1 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 11.5 | 12.1 | 0.2 | – | – | – |
| Ken RosewallOpponent · won 6 of 15 | 15 | 0.4 | – | – | 1.1 | 1.5 | 11.9 | 13.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 | – | – |
| Eddie DibbsOpponent · won 5 of 14 | 14 | 0.4 | – | 0.1 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 11.4 | 11.8 | 0.6 | 0.1 | – | – |
| Andrew PattisonOpponent · won 6 of 13 | 13 | 0.5 | – | 0.2 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 10.8 | 11.1 | 0.5 | 0.1 | – | – |
| Jimmy ConnorsOpponent · won 0 of 11 | 11 | 0.0 | – | 0.1 | 0.2 | 2.4 | 7.9 | 15.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | – | – |
| John NewcombeOpponent · won 1 of 11 | 11 | 0.1 | – | 0.2 | 0.5 | 2.0 | 10.5 | 14.8 | 0.2 | 0.1 | – | – |
| Manuel OrantesOpponent · won 6 of 11 | 11 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 13.6 | 14.2 | 0.4 | – | – | – |
| Robert LutzOpponent · won 5 of 11 | 11 | 0.5 | – | – | 1.3 | 1.5 | 14.5 | 14.6 | 0.5 | 0.1 | – | – |
| Stan SmithOpponent · won 3 of 11 | 11 | 0.3 | – | 0.1 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 11.9 | 15.5 | 0.5 | – | – | – |
| Tom OkkerOpponent · won 2 of 11 | 11 | 0.2 | – | 0.1 | 0.6 | 1.9 | 12.9 | 15.7 | 0.4 | 0.1 | – | – |
| Brian GottfriedOpponent · won 4 of 10 | 10 | 0.4 | – | – | 0.9 | 1.4 | 10.4 | 12.3 | 0.4 | – | – | – |
| Dick StocktonOpponent · won 2 of 10 | 10 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 12.6 | 15.1 | 0.6 | 0.2 | – | – |
| Phil DentOpponent · won 7 of 10 | 10 | 0.7 | – | 0.1 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 14.5 | 12.7 | 0.6 | 0.1 | – | – |
| Rod LaverOpponent · won 3 of 10 | 10 | 0.3 | – | – | 0.9 | 1.8 | 11.5 | 13.7 | 0.4 | 0.1 | – | – |
| Vitas GerulaitisOpponent · won 1 of 10 | 10 | 0.1 | – | – | 0.7 | 2.0 | 11.1 | 15.8 | 0.7 | 0.2 | – | – |
| Charlie PasarellOpponent · won 8 of 9 | 9 | 0.9 | – | – | 1.8 | 0.6 | 15.4 | 12.1 | 0.6 | – | – | – |
| Cliff RicheyOpponent · won 3 of 9 | 9 | 0.3 | – | 0.1 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 11.1 | 13.2 | 0.7 | – | 0.1 | – |
| Nikola PilicOpponent · won 8 of 9 | 9 | 0.9 | – | – | 1.7 | 0.3 | 13.2 | 9.8 | 0.7 | – | – | – |
| Roscoe TannerOpponent · won 3 of 9 | 9 | 0.3 | – | 0.1 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 14.6 | 15.6 | 0.9 | 0.1 | – | – |
| Allan StoneOpponent · won 7 of 8 | 8 | 0.9 | – | – | 1.8 | 0.6 | 14.6 | 9.8 | 0.6 | 0.3 | – | – |
| Gerald BattrickOpponent · won 7 of 8 | 8 | 0.9 | – | – | 1.9 | 0.6 | 13.9 | 9.0 | 0.1 | – | – | – |
| Mark CoxOpponent · won 3 of 8 | 8 | 0.4 | – | 0.1 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 10.9 | 12.5 | 0.4 | 0.1 | – | – |
| Ray RuffelsOpponent · won 3 of 8 | 8 | 0.4 | – | 0.1 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 13.1 | 14.3 | 0.4 | 0.1 | – | – |
| Roger TaylorOpponent · won 4 of 8 | 8 | 0.5 | – | – | 1.4 | 1.5 | 16.3 | 17.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | – | – |
| Bob CarmichaelOpponent · won 6 of 7 | 7 | 0.9 | – | – | 2.3 | 0.6 | 15.6 | 10.9 | 0.0 | 0.4 | – | – |
| Chris LewisOpponent · won 3 of 7 | 7 | 0.4 | – | – | 1.0 | 1.4 | 11.0 | 11.6 | 0.3 | – | – | – |
| Jaime FillolOpponent · won 4 of 7 | 7 | 0.6 | – | – | 1.4 | 1.1 | 13.7 | 14.4 | 0.7 | – | – | – |
| Onny ParunOpponent · won 3 of 7 | 7 | 0.4 | – | – | 2.1 | 1.9 | 24.3 | 23.6 | 0.3 | 0.4 | – | – |
| Raymond MooreOpponent · won 5 of 7 | 7 | 0.7 | – | – | 1.6 | 0.9 | 14.9 | 12.7 | 0.0 | 0.3 | – | – |
| Robert MaudOpponent · won 3 of 7 | 7 | 0.4 | – | – | 1.3 | 1.3 | 13.1 | 13.6 | 0.4 | – | – | – |
| Tom GormanOpponent · won 5 of 7 | 7 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 15.1 | 14.6 | 0.7 | 0.1 | – | – |
| Colin DibleyOpponent · won 3 of 6 | 6 | 0.5 | – | – | 1.3 | 1.2 | 13.5 | 13.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | – | – |
| Haroon RahimOpponent · won 5 of 6 | 6 | 0.8 | – | – | 1.8 | 1.0 | 16.5 | 12.3 | 1.0 | 0.3 | – | – |
| Raul RamirezOpponent · won 3 of 6 | 6 | 0.5 | – | – | 1.2 | 1.3 | 13.0 | 12.5 | 0.8 | 0.2 | – | – |
| Terry MoorOpponent · won 5 of 6 | 6 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 16.0 | 14.0 | 0.7 | – | – | – |
| Tony RocheOpponent · won 0 of 6 | 6 | 0.0 | – | – | 0.3 | 2.2 | 12.2 | 16.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | – | – |
| Adriano PanattaOpponent · won 4 of 5 | 5 | 0.8 | – | – | 1.8 | 0.8 | 14.4 | 11.2 | 0.4 | 0.2 | – | – |
| Bjorn BorgOpponent · won 1 of 5 | 5 | 0.2 | – | – | 0.8 | 2.0 | 10.6 | 15.8 | 0.4 | – | – | – |
| Corrado BarazzuttiOpponent · won 4 of 5 | 5 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 13.4 | 9.6 | 0.0 | – | – | – |
| Frank FroehlingOpponent · won 5 of 5 | 5 | 1.0 | – | – | 2.0 | 0.2 | 13.4 | 8.2 | 0.0 | – | – | – |
| Fred StolleOpponent · won 3 of 5 | 5 | 0.6 | – | – | 1.4 | 1.2 | 13.6 | 12.4 | 0.4 | – | – | – |
| Frew McmillanOpponent · won 3 of 5 | 5 | 0.6 | – | – | 1.6 | 1.0 | 16.0 | 14.0 | 0.4 | 0.2 | – | – |
| Gene MayerOpponent · won 1 of 5 | 5 | 0.2 | – | – | 0.4 | 1.8 | 9.4 | 12.2 | 0.4 | 0.2 | – | – |
| Ismail El ShafeiOpponent · won 4 of 5 | 5 | 0.8 | – | – | 1.2 | 0.4 | 9.4 | 6.2 | 0.2 | – | – | – |
| Jan KodesOpponent · won 0 of 5 | 5 | 0.0 | – | – | 0.4 | 2.4 | 12.2 | 16.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 | – | – |
| John FitzgeraldOpponent · won 3 of 5 | 5 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 13.6 | 13.2 | 0.8 | 0.2 | – | – |
| Mark EdmondsonOpponent · won 4 of 5 | 5 | 0.8 | – | 0.2 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 15.2 | 11.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 | – | – |
| Paul KronkOpponent · won 3 of 5 | 5 | 0.6 | – | – | 1.4 | 0.4 | 14.6 | 11.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | – | – |
| Rod FrawleyOpponent · won 4 of 5 | 5 | 0.8 | – | – | 1.6 | 0.8 | 13.6 | 9.8 | 0.2 | – | – | – |
| Ross CaseOpponent · won 2 of 5 | 5 | 0.4 | – | – | 1.4 | 2.0 | 15.8 | 17.0 | 0.4 | 0.2 | – | – |
| Steve DentonOpponent · won 3 of 5 | 5 | 0.6 | – | – | 1.8 | 1.4 | 18.0 | 16.6 | 1.0 | 0.2 | – | – |
| Tomas SmidOpponent · won 2 of 5 | 5 | 0.4 | – | – | 1.0 | 1.2 | 9.6 | 9.8 | 0.0 | – | – | – |
Most played opponents
- 19 matchesIlie Nastase 6-13
- 17 matchesMarty Riessen 7-10
- 16 matchesArthur Ashe 5-11
- 16 matchesCliff Drysdale 9-7
- 16 matchesHarold Solomon 7-9
- 15 matchesKen Rosewall 6-9
Wins-losses for Alexander. Tap a rival for the full head to head.
Stats from official league and public sports feeds. Updated hourly. Tennis history by Jeff Sackmann / Tennis Abstract (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0).