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Ken Rosewall vs Phil Dent Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

Ken Rosewall seasons:19801979197819771976
Phil Dent seasons:19831982198119801979
🇦🇺 Ken Rosewall
🇦🇺 Phil Dent
Age: 91y 193d (1934-11-02)
Hand: R
Backhand: nan
(1950-02-14) Age: 76y 89d
Hand: R
Backhand: nan
10 - 3
Wins: 76.9% - 23.1%
Hard 3–0Clay 2–1Grass 2–2
Others 8–3Slam 2–0
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🇦🇺Ken Rosewall and 🇦🇺Phil Dent have built a notable rivalry on the ATP Tour, having clashed 13 times. Ken Rosewall currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 10–3.

Looking at their individual career profiles, 🇦🇺Ken Rosewall has compiled an overall career record of 546–192 across 738 matches, translating to a win rate of 73.98%. On hard courts his record stands at 136–51 (72.73%), while on clay he holds a 134–36 (78.82%) mark. On grass the numbers read 145–39 (78.80%) , and on carpet 131–66 (66.50%). Throughout his career he has won 40 titles (10 hard, 14 clay, 8 grass, 8 carpet). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 13–27 (32.50%).

🇦🇺Phil Dent, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 414–350 from 764 matches (54.19% win rate). His hard-court record is 68–73 (48.23%), on clay he stands at 116–101 (53.46%), and on grass he has gone 160–87 (64.78%) , with a carpet record of 70–89 (44.03%). He has accumulated 3 titles in total (3 grass). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 7–53 (11.67%).

When it comes to their head-to-head meetings, the surface breakdown reveals this contrast. On hard courts they have met 3 times, with Ken Rosewall leading 3–0 (100.00%). The clay record between them sits at 2–1 (66.67% for Ken Rosewall) across 3 matches. On grass, their 4 encounters have yielded a record of 2–2 (50.00% each).

Dateâ–¼
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
1979-12-17Sydney-2GrassR6474🇦🇺Phil Dent (14)169🇦🇺Ken Rosewall6-1 6-23------0/0
1979-10-08BrisbaneGrassSF95🇦🇺Phil Dent58🇦🇺Ken Rosewall (3)7-5 6-43------0/0
1978-10-16Sydney-1HardQF24🇦🇺Ken Rosewall68🇦🇺Phil Dent6-1 3-6 6-33------0/0
1978-07-10Forest Hills WCTClayRR31🇦🇺Phil Dent19🇦🇺Ken Rosewall7-5 6-13------0/0
1977-08-31US OpenClayR6416🇦🇺Ken Rosewall (14)18🇦🇺Phil Dent6-1 6-33------0/0
1976-04-05Houston WCTClayQF7🇦🇺Ken Rosewall (3)30🇦🇺Phil Dent6-1 6-43------0/0
1976-03-17Jackson WCTCarpetQF7🇦🇺Ken Rosewall (1)29🇦🇺Phil Dent6-4 7-53------0/0
1974-10-14Sydney-2HardQF10🇦🇺Ken Rosewall (2)35🇦🇺Phil Dent (7)7-5 7-63------0/0
1973-11-04Sydney-2Hard3rd/4th8🇦🇺Ken Rosewall52🇦🇺Phil Dent4-6 6-3 6-03------0/0
1972-09-10Montreal WCTCarpetR32-🇦🇺Ken Rosewall-🇦🇺Phil Dent7-5 6-23------0/0
1972-02-13Toronto WCTCarpetR32-🇦🇺Ken Rosewall-🇦🇺Phil Dent6-4 6-23------0/0
1969-01-20Australian OpenGrassR32-🇦🇺Ken Rosewall (2)-🇦🇺Phil Dent3-6 6-2 6-1 6-45------0/0
1968-12-30PerthGrassSF-🇦🇺Ken Rosewall-🇦🇺Phil Dent6-0 6-4 6-35------0/0

Wins

Ken Rosewall
Phil Dent
10–3Overall
2–0Grand Slam
8–3Others
3–0Hard
2–1Clay
2–2Grass
3–0Indoor Hard

Sets Format

72.7%8
27.3%3
Bo3
100.0%2
0.0%0
Bo5
66.7%6
33.3%3
2 Sets
100.0%3
0.0%0
3 Sets
100.0%1
0.0%0
4 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
5 Sets
Ken Rosewall
Phil Dent

Deciding

100.0%2
0.0%0
Decider Set
100.0%1
0.0%0
Tiebreak Wins
0.0%0
0.0%0
After 3 hours
Ken Rosewall
Phil Dent

Sets

71.0%22
29.0%9
All
83.3%5
16.7%1
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
75.0%6
25.0%2
Hard
54.5%6
45.5%5
Grass
66.7%4
33.3%2
Clay
100.0%6
0.0%0
Carpet
Ken Rosewall
Phil Dent

Games

58.0%164
42.0%119
All
66.0%33
34.0%17
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
60.0%45
40.0%30
Hard
53.1%51
46.9%45
Grass
57.7%30
42.3%22
Clay
63.3%38
36.7%22
Carpet
Ken Rosewall
Phil Dent

H2H Series Progression

HardClayGrassCarpet

Overview

By Surface

Ken Rosewall
Phil Dent

By Tournament Level

Ken Rosewall
Phil Dent

By Round

Ken Rosewall
Phil Dent

By Opponent Ranking

Ken RosewallPhil Dent
14.3%1-6
vs Top 1
0%0-4
30%6-14
vs Top 5
18.2%6-27
32.5%13-27
vs Top 10
11.7%7-53
39.7%29-44
vs Top 20
21.2%24-89
60.5%124-81
vs Top 100
48.1%164-177
90%63-7
vs +100
74.9%125-42
33.3%17-34
vs Higher
31.2%58-128
75.9%170-54
vs Lower
71.7%231-91

Opponent Breakdown

Ken RosewallPhil Dent
72.9%502-187
Vs Younger
56.3%201-156
82.1%23-5
Vs Older
45.6%161-192
76.3%453-141
Vs Right-Handed
55.8%350-277
61.4%81-51
Vs Left-Handed
39%46-72
11.1%1-8
Vs 2H Backhand
10%1-9
65.3%47-25
Vs 1H Backhand
29.7%19-45
50%2-2
Vs Shorter
38.3%77-124
67.1%340-167
Vs Taller
48.6%89-94

Pressure Situations