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Cliff Drysdale vs Richard Pancho Gonzales Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

Cliff Drysdale seasons:19801979197819771976
Richard Pancho Gonzales seasons:19731972197119701969
πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦ Cliff Drysdale
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Richard Pancho Gonzales
Age: 84y 297d (1941-05-26)
Hand: R
Backhand: nan
(1928-05-09) Age: 97y 314d
Hand: R
Backhand: 1H
1 - 1
Wins: 50.0% - 50.0%
Hard 1–0Clay 0–1Grass 0–0
Others 1–1
LW
WL

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πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦Cliff Drysdale and πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈRichard Pancho Gonzales have met 2 times. The series is tied 1–1.

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‡ΊπŸ‡ΈRichard Pancho Gonzales, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 152–88 from 240 matches (63.33% win rate). His hard-court record is 64–27 (70.33%), on clay he stands at 18–14 (56.25%), and on grass he has gone 39–21 (65.00%) , with a carpet record of 31–26 (54.39%). He has accumulated 9 titles in total (7 hard, 2 carpet). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 0–2 (0.00%).

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 1–0 (100.00% for Richard Pancho Gonzales) across 1 matches.

Dateβ–Ό
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
1969-04-01JohannesburgHardQF-πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦Cliff Drysdale-πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈRichard Pancho Gonzales3-6 3-6 10-8 6-4 7-55------0/0
1968-07-07Paris-2ClayQF-πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈRichard Pancho Gonzales-πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦Cliff Drysdale9-7 6-1 6-25------0/0

Wins

Cliff Drysdale
Richard Pancho Gonzales
1–1Overall
1–1Others
1–0Hard
0–1Clay

Sets Format

0.0%0
0.0%0
Bo3
50.0%1
50.0%1
Bo5
0.0%0
0.0%0
2 Sets
0.0%0
100.0%1
3 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
4 Sets
100.0%1
0.0%0
5 Sets
Cliff Drysdale
Richard Pancho Gonzales

Deciding

100.0%1
0.0%0
Decider Set
0.0%0
0.0%0
Tiebreak Wins
0.0%0
0.0%0
After 3 hours
Cliff Drysdale
Richard Pancho Gonzales

Sets

37.5%3
62.5%5
All
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
60.0%3
40.0%2
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
0.0%0
100.0%3
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
Cliff Drysdale
Richard Pancho Gonzales

Games

43.8%39
56.2%50
All
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
50.0%29
50.0%29
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
32.3%10
67.7%21
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
Cliff Drysdale
Richard Pancho Gonzales

Overview

By Surface

Cliff Drysdale
Richard Pancho Gonzales

By Tournament Level

Cliff Drysdale
Richard Pancho Gonzales

By Round

Cliff Drysdale
Richard Pancho Gonzales

By Opponent Ranking

Cliff DrysdaleRichard Pancho Gonzales
0%0-5
vs Top 1
0%0-1
21.1%4-15
vs Top 5
0%0-1
16.7%6-30
vs Top 10
0%0-2
28.4%19-48
vs Top 20
0%0-2
47.9%81-88
vs Top 100
0%0-2
91.3%42-4
vs +100
100%1-0
31.9%29-62
vs Higher
33.3%1-2
75.8%94-30
vs Lower
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Opponent Breakdown

Cliff DrysdaleRichard Pancho Gonzales
61.3%307-194
Vs Younger
61.9%140-86
57.7%75-55
Vs Older
66.7%2-1
60.5%303-198
Vs Right-Handed
67.6%123-59
63.3%88-51
Vs Left-Handed
39.1%18-28
0%0-7
Vs 2H Backhand
50%2-2
38.9%21-33
Vs 1H Backhand
53.8%7-6
50.2%159-158
Vs Shorter
49.1%56-58
52.5%31-28
Vs Taller
80%16-4

Pressure Situations