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John Alexander vs Roger Taylor Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

John Alexander seasons:19851984198319821981
Roger Taylor seasons:19801979197819771976
🇦🇺 John Alexander
🇬🇧 Roger Taylor
Age: 74y 314d (1951-07-04)
Hand: R
Backhand: nan
(1941-10-14) Age: 84y 212d
Hand: L
Backhand: nan
4 - 4
Wins: 50.0% - 50.0%
Hard 1–0Clay 0–1Grass 3–2
Others 3–4Slam 1–0
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🇦🇺John Alexander and 🇬🇧Roger Taylor have met 8 times. The series is tied 4–4.

Looking at their individual career profiles, 🇦🇺John Alexander has compiled an overall career record of 591–434 across 1025 matches, translating to a win rate of 57.66%. On hard courts his record stands at 103–87 (54.21%), while on clay he holds a 225–132 (63.03%) mark. On grass the numbers read 153–96 (61.45%) , and on carpet 110–119 (48.03%). Throughout his career he has won 8 titles (3 hard, 2 clay, 2 grass, 1 carpet). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 24–81 (22.86%).

🇬🇧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 1 times, with John Alexander leading 1–0 (100.00%). The clay record between them sits at 1–0 (100.00% for Roger Taylor) across 1 matches. On grass, their 5 encounters have yielded a record of 3–2 (60.00% for John Alexander).

Dateâ–¼
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
1978-06-19Queen's ClubGrassR6421🇦🇺John Alexander (6)116🇬🇧Roger Taylor2-6 8-6 7-53------0/0
1975-06-16NottinghamGrassR6412🇦🇺John Alexander35🇬🇧Roger Taylor9-8 7-53------0/0
1973-08-29US OpenGrassR6429🇦🇺John Alexander41🇬🇧Roger Taylor (11)3-6 4-6 6-4 6-3 7-55------0/0
1973-06-18London / Queen's ClubGrassR32-🇬🇧Roger Taylor-🇦🇺John Alexander6-4 9-73------0/0
1971-09-20Los AngelesHardR16-🇦🇺John Alexander-🇬🇧Roger Taylor7-5 7-53------0/0
1971-04-21DenverCarpetRR-🇬🇧Roger Taylor-🇦🇺John Alexander6-31------0/0
1970-07-27HilversumClaySF-🇬🇧Roger Taylor-🇦🇺John Alexander1-6 3-6 6-3 8-6 8-65------0/0
1969-01-13SydneyGrassR16-🇬🇧Roger Taylor-🇦🇺John Alexander4-6 9-7 6-4 6-45------0/0

Wins

John Alexander
Roger Taylor
4–4Overall
1–0Grand Slam
3–4Others
1–0Hard
0–1Clay
3–2Grass
0–1Indoor Hard

Sets Format

75.0%3
25.0%1
Bo3
33.3%1
66.7%2
Bo5
66.7%2
33.3%1
2 Sets
100.0%1
0.0%0
3 Sets
0.0%0
100.0%1
4 Sets
50.0%1
50.0%1
5 Sets
John Alexander
Roger Taylor

Deciding

50.0%2
50.0%2
Decider Set
0.0%0
0.0%0
Tiebreak Wins
0.0%0
0.0%0
After 3 hours
John Alexander
Roger Taylor

Sets

50.0%12
50.0%12
All
60.0%3
40.0%2
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
100.0%2
0.0%0
Hard
50.0%8
50.0%8
Grass
40.0%2
60.0%3
Clay
0.0%0
100.0%1
Carpet
John Alexander
Roger Taylor

Games

49.8%135
50.2%136
All
52.0%26
48.0%24
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
58.3%14
41.7%10
Hard
49.2%91
50.8%94
Grass
50.9%27
49.1%26
Clay
33.3%3
66.7%6
Carpet
John Alexander
Roger Taylor

Overview

By Surface

John Alexander
Roger Taylor

By Tournament Level

John Alexander
Roger Taylor

By Round

John Alexander
Roger Taylor

By Opponent Ranking

John AlexanderRoger Taylor
7.7%1-12
vs Top 1
0%0-3
14.6%7-41
vs Top 5
10%1-9
22.9%24-81
vs Top 10
12.5%3-21
32.6%60-124
vs Top 20
17.1%6-29
49.2%227-234
vs Top 100
36.7%47-81
74.4%160-55
vs +100
76.1%51-16
34.3%82-157
vs Higher
28.6%26-65
69.8%305-132
vs Lower
69.2%72-32

Opponent Breakdown

John AlexanderRoger Taylor
54.5%234-195
Vs Younger
55.8%273-216
57.7%321-235
Vs Older
43.7%62-80
58.6%501-354
Vs Right-Handed
56.8%314-239
45.5%66-79
Vs Left-Handed
44.8%47-58
11.8%2-15
Vs 2H Backhand
33.3%2-4
42.4%36-49
Vs 1H Backhand
27.8%15-39
49.7%325-329
Vs Shorter
—
42.1%24-33
Vs Taller
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Pressure Situations