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Cliff Drysdale vs Roger Taylor Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

Cliff Drysdale seasons:19801979197819771976
Roger Taylor seasons:19801979197819771976
πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦ Cliff Drysdale
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Roger Taylor
Age: 84y 298d (1941-05-26)
Hand: R
Backhand: nan
(1941-10-14) Age: 84y 157d
Hand: L
Backhand: nan
12 - 5
Wins: 70.6% - 29.4%
Hard 5–2Clay 0–0Grass 1–1
Others 12–5
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πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦Cliff Drysdale and πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§Roger Taylor have built a notable rivalry on the ATP Tour, having clashed 17 times. Cliff Drysdale currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 12–5.

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‡§Roger Taylor, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 374–297 from 671 matches (55.74% win rate). His hard-court record is 60–63 (48.78%), on clay he stands at 103–73 (58.52%), and on grass he has gone 103–66 (60.95%) , with a carpet record of 108–95 (53.20%). He has accumulated 9 titles in total (1 hard, 1 clay, 3 grass, 4 carpet). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 3–21 (12.50%).

When it comes to their head-to-head meetings, the surface breakdown reveals this contrast. On hard courts they have met 7 times, with Cliff Drysdale leading 5–2 (71.43%). On grass, their 2 encounters have yielded a record of 1–1 (50.00% each).

Dateβ–Ό
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
1973-06-18London / Queen's ClubGrassQF-πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§Roger Taylor-πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦Cliff Drysdale6-3 6-33------0/0
1972-05-01Las Vegas WCTHardQF-πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦Cliff Drysdale (4)-πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§Roger Taylor (12)6-2 7-63------0/0
1972-04-09Quebec WCTCarpetQF-πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦Cliff Drysdale-πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§Roger Taylor3-6 6-3 6-43------0/0
1971-08-02Boston WCTHardR16-πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦Cliff Drysdale (3)-πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§Roger Taylor7-5 7-53------0/0
1971-04-21DenverCarpetRR-πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦Cliff Drysdale-πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§Roger Taylor6-21------0/0
1970-04-06DurbanHardQF-πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦Cliff Drysdale-πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§Roger Taylor6-3 6-3 2-6 7-55------0/0
1969-11-13ViennaHardRR-πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦Cliff Drysdale-πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§Roger Taylor6-3 7-53------0/0
1969-11-07ParisCarpetR16-πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§Roger Taylor-πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦Cliff Drysdale3-6 6-3 6-43------0/0
1968-10-10Port Elizabeth WCTHardQF-πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§Roger Taylor-πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦Cliff Drysdale7-11------0/0
1968-10-09East London WCTHardQF-πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦Cliff Drysdale-πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§Roger Taylor8-51------0/0
1968-08-12Newport WCTGrassRR-πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦Cliff Drysdale-πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§Roger Taylor21-18 21-53------0/0
1968-08-01Cannes WCTHardQF-πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§Roger Taylor-πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦Cliff Drysdale3-6 6-2 10-83------0/0
1968-05-31Baltimore WCTCarpet3rd/4th-πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§Roger Taylor-πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦Cliff Drysdale6-3 7-53------0/0
1968-04-05Fresno WCTCarpet3rd/4th-πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦Cliff Drysdale-πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§Roger Taylor21-31 31-18 5-23------0/0
1968-02-16New Orleans WCTCarpetRR-πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦Cliff Drysdale-πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§Roger Taylor30-31 31-24 5-43------0/0
1968-02-13Houston WCTCarpetRR-πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦Cliff Drysdale-πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§Roger Taylor31-26 31-203------0/0
1968-02-09Miami WCTCarpetQF-πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦Cliff Drysdale-πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§Roger Taylor31-29 31-243------0/0

Wins

Cliff Drysdale
Roger Taylor
12–5Overall
12–5Others
5–2Hard
1–1Grass
6–2Indoor Hard

Sets Format

69.2%9
30.8%4
Bo3
100.0%1
0.0%0
Bo5
75.0%6
25.0%2
2 Sets
60.0%3
40.0%2
3 Sets
100.0%1
0.0%0
4 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
5 Sets
Cliff Drysdale
Roger Taylor

Deciding

62.5%5
37.5%3
Decider Set
100.0%1
0.0%0
Tiebreak Wins
0.0%0
0.0%0
After 3 hours
Cliff Drysdale
Roger Taylor

Sets

65.8%25
34.2%13
All
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
73.3%11
26.7%4
Hard
50.0%2
50.0%2
Grass
0.0%0
0.0%0
Clay
63.2%12
36.8%7
Carpet
Cliff Drysdale
Roger Taylor

Games

54.0%423
46.0%361
All
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
53.8%86
46.3%74
Hard
57.8%48
42.2%35
Grass
0.0%0
0.0%0
Clay
53.4%289
46.6%252
Carpet
Cliff Drysdale
Roger Taylor

H2H Series Progression

HardClayGrassCarpet

Overview

By Surface

Cliff Drysdale
Roger Taylor

By Tournament Level

Cliff Drysdale
Roger Taylor

By Round

Cliff Drysdale
Roger Taylor

By Opponent Ranking

Cliff DrysdaleRoger Taylor
0%0-5
vs Top 1
0%0-3
21.1%4-15
vs Top 5
10%1-9
16.7%6-30
vs Top 10
12.5%3-21
28.4%19-48
vs Top 20
17.1%6-29
47.9%81-88
vs Top 100
36.7%47-81
91.3%42-4
vs +100
76.1%51-16
31.9%29-62
vs Higher
28.6%26-65
75.8%94-30
vs Lower
69.2%72-32

Opponent Breakdown

Cliff DrysdaleRoger Taylor
61.3%307-194
Vs Younger
55.8%273-216
57.7%75-55
Vs Older
43.7%62-80
60.5%303-198
Vs Right-Handed
56.8%314-239
63.3%88-51
Vs Left-Handed
44.8%47-58
0%0-7
Vs 2H Backhand
33.3%2-4
38.9%21-33
Vs 1H Backhand
27.8%15-39
50.2%159-158
Vs Shorter
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52.5%31-28
Vs Taller
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