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Cliff Drysdale vs Dick Crealy Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

Cliff Drysdale seasons:19801979197819771976
Dick Crealy seasons:19811980197919781977
πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦ Cliff Drysdale
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Dick Crealy
Age: 84y 297d (1941-05-26)
Hand: R
Backhand: nan
(1944-09-18) Age: 81y 182d
Hand: R
Backhand: nan
6 - 2
Wins: 75.0% - 25.0%
Hard 1–0Clay 2–1Grass 0–1
Others 6–2
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πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦Cliff Drysdale and πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΊDick Crealy have met 8 times. Cliff Drysdale currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 6–2.

Looking at their individual career profiles, πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦Cliff Drysdale has compiled an overall career record of 406–249 across 655 matches, translating to a win rate of 61.98%. On hard courts his record stands at 101–68 (59.76%), while on clay he holds a 103–45 (69.59%) mark. On grass the numbers read 63–31 (67.02%) , and on carpet 139–105 (56.97%). Throughout his career he has won 8 titles (1 hard, 2 clay, 1 grass, 4 carpet). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 6–30 (16.67%).

πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΊDick Crealy, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 345–317 from 662 matches (52.11% win rate). His hard-court record is 36–49 (42.35%), on clay he stands at 161–129 (55.52%), and on grass he has gone 104–78 (57.14%) , with a carpet record of 44–61 (41.90%). He has accumulated 2 titles in total (2 clay). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 3–22 (12.00%).

When it comes to their head-to-head meetings, the surface breakdown reveals this contrast. On hard courts they have met 1 times, with Cliff Drysdale leading 1–0 (100.00%). The clay record between them sits at 2–1 (66.67% for Cliff Drysdale) across 3 matches. On grass, their 1 encounter has yielded a record of 1–0 (100.00% for Dick Crealy).

Dateβ–Ό
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
1979-10-15Sydney-1HardR32228πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦Cliff Drysdale278πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΊDick Crealy6-4 6-33------0/0
1978-01-09Birmingham WCTCarpetR3228πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦Cliff Drysdale74πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΊDick Crealy7-6 6-33------0/0
1976-02-02Barcelona WCTCarpetSF35πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦Cliff Drysdale59πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΊDick Crealy2-6 7-6(5) 6-03------0/0
1970-11-09ParisCarpetR32-πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦Cliff Drysdale-πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΊDick Crealy6-3 6-33------0/0
1970-06-15Queen's ClubGrassR16-πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΊDick Crealy-πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦Cliff Drysdale6-4 6-13------0/0
1969-05-19BerlinClayR16-πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦Cliff Drysdale-πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΊDick Crealy6-3 7-5 6-45------0/0
1969-04-28BournemouthClayR32-πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΊDick Crealy-πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦Cliff Drysdale6-8 7-5 2-6 6-4 6-45------0/0
1968-08-05HamburgClayR32-πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦Cliff Drysdale (7)-πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΊDick Crealy10-8 7-5 6-8 8-65------0/0

Wins

Cliff Drysdale
Dick Crealy
6–2Overall
6–2Others
1–0Hard
2–1Clay
0–1Grass
3–0Indoor Hard

Sets Format

80.0%4
20.0%1
Bo3
66.7%2
33.3%1
Bo5
75.0%3
25.0%1
2 Sets
100.0%2
0.0%0
3 Sets
100.0%1
0.0%0
4 Sets
0.0%0
100.0%1
5 Sets
Cliff Drysdale
Dick Crealy

Deciding

50.0%1
50.0%1
Decider Set
100.0%2
0.0%0
Tiebreak Wins
0.0%0
0.0%0
After 3 hours
Cliff Drysdale
Dick Crealy

Sets

69.6%16
30.4%7
All
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
100.0%2
0.0%0
Hard
0.0%0
100.0%2
Grass
66.7%8
33.3%4
Clay
85.7%6
14.3%1
Carpet
Cliff Drysdale
Dick Crealy

Games

54.5%134
45.5%112
All
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
63.2%12
36.8%7
Hard
29.4%5
70.6%12
Grass
53.8%77
46.2%66
Clay
59.7%40
40.3%27
Carpet
Cliff Drysdale
Dick Crealy

Overview

By Surface

Cliff Drysdale
Dick Crealy

By Tournament Level

Cliff Drysdale
Dick Crealy

By Round

Cliff Drysdale
Dick Crealy

By Opponent Ranking

Cliff DrysdaleDick Crealy
0%0-5
vs Top 1
0%0-3
21.1%4-15
vs Top 5
0%0-14
16.7%6-30
vs Top 10
12%3-22
28.4%19-48
vs Top 20
10.6%7-59
47.9%81-88
vs Top 100
39.4%97-149
91.3%42-4
vs +100
66.9%79-39
31.9%29-62
vs Higher
27.9%50-129
75.8%94-30
vs Lower
68.1%126-59

Opponent Breakdown

Cliff DrysdaleDick Crealy
61.3%307-194
Vs Younger
50.1%228-227
57.7%75-55
Vs Older
48.1%76-82
60.5%303-198
Vs Right-Handed
51.8%288-268
63.3%88-51
Vs Left-Handed
41.5%34-48
0%0-7
Vs 2H Backhand
0%0-9
38.9%21-33
Vs 1H Backhand
34.6%18-34
50.2%159-158
Vs Shorter
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52.5%31-28
Vs Taller
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