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John Alexander vs Steve Denton Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

John Alexander seasons:19851984198319821981
Steve Denton seasons:19871986198519841983
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί John Alexander
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Steve Denton
Age: 74y 258d (1951-07-04)
Hand: R
Backhand: nan
(1956-09-05) Age: 69y 195d
Hand: R
Backhand: nan
3 - 2
Wins: 60.0% - 40.0%
Hard 1–0Clay 0–0Grass 1–1
Others 3–1Slam 0–1
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πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΊJohn Alexander and πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈSteve Denton have met 5 times. John Alexander currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 3–2.

Looking at their individual career profiles, πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΊJohn 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%).

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈSteve Denton, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 108–116 from 224 matches (48.21% win rate). His hard-court record is 43–41 (51.19%), on clay he stands at 8–14 (36.36%), and on grass he has gone 26–22 (54.17%) , with a carpet record of 31–39 (44.29%). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 3–29 (9.38%).

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%). 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
1982-10-04Melbourne-1CarpetQF15πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈSteve Denton (4)36πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΊJohn Alexander (6)6-7 7-6 6-43------0/0
1982-06-07Queen's ClubGrassR6447πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΊJohn Alexander23πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈSteve Denton (6)6-3 1-6 6-33------0/0
1981-12-24Australian OpenGrassR1657πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈSteve Denton62πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΊJohn Alexander6-7 4-6 7-6 7-5 7-65------0/0
1980-03-24Milan WCTCarpetR3223πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΊJohn Alexander252πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈSteve Denton7-5 6-33------0/0
1979-09-10AtlantaHardR3220πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΊJohn Alexander (1)222πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈSteve Denton6-2 4-6 7-53------0/0

Wins

John Alexander
Steve Denton
3–2Overall
0–1Grand Slam
3–1Others
1–0Hard
1–1Grass
1–1Indoor Hard

Sets Format

75.0%3
25.0%1
Bo3
0.0%0
100.0%1
Bo5
100.0%1
0.0%0
2 Sets
66.7%2
33.3%1
3 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
4 Sets
0.0%0
100.0%1
5 Sets
John Alexander
Steve Denton

Deciding

50.0%2
50.0%2
Decider Set
0.0%0
100.0%2
Tiebreak Wins
0.0%0
0.0%0
After 3 hours
John Alexander
Steve Denton

Sets

56.3%9
43.8%7
All
40.0%2
60.0%3
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
66.7%2
33.3%1
Hard
50.0%4
50.0%4
Grass
0.0%0
0.0%0
Clay
60.0%3
40.0%2
Carpet
John Alexander
Steve Denton

Games

52.0%90
48.0%83
All
49.2%30
50.8%31
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
56.7%17
43.3%13
Hard
50.0%43
50.0%43
Grass
0.0%0
0.0%0
Clay
52.6%30
47.4%27
Carpet
John Alexander
Steve Denton

Overview

By Surface

John Alexander
Steve Denton

By Tournament Level

John Alexander
Steve Denton

By Round

John Alexander
Steve Denton

By Opponent Ranking

John AlexanderSteve Denton
7.7%1-12
vs Top 1
33.3%1-2
14.6%7-41
vs Top 5
8.3%2-22
22.9%24-81
vs Top 10
9.4%3-29
32.6%60-124
vs Top 20
12%6-44
49.2%227-234
vs Top 100
39.2%60-93
74.4%160-55
vs +100
68.1%47-22
34.3%82-157
vs Higher
24.8%25-76
69.8%305-132
vs Lower
68.1%81-38

Opponent Breakdown

John AlexanderSteve Denton
54.5%234-195
Vs Younger
50%67-67
57.7%321-235
Vs Older
44.9%40-49
58.6%501-354
Vs Right-Handed
52%92-85
45.5%66-79
Vs Left-Handed
34%16-31
11.8%2-15
Vs 2H Backhand
14.3%1-6
42.4%36-49
Vs 1H Backhand
38.9%7-11
49.7%325-329
Vs Shorter
44.3%58-73
42.1%24-33
Vs Taller
53.7%29-25

Pressure Situations