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Nikola Pilic vs Phil Dent Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

Nikola Pilic seasons:19781977197619751974
Phil Dent seasons:19831982198119801979
🇭🇷 Nikola Pilic
🇦🇺 Phil Dent
Age: 86y 250d (1939-08-27)
Hand: L
Backhand: nan
(1950-02-14) Age: 76y 79d
Hand: R
Backhand: nan
6 - 1
Wins: 85.7% - 14.3%
Hard 0–0Clay 3–1Grass 1–0
Others 4–0Slam 2–1
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🇭🇷Nikola Pilic and 🇦🇺Phil Dent have met 7 times. Nikola Pilic currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 6–1.

Looking at their individual career profiles, 🇭🇷Nikola Pilic has compiled an overall career record of 310–251 across 561 matches, translating to a win rate of 55.26%. On hard courts his record stands at 46–47 (49.46%), while on clay he holds a 107–87 (55.15%) mark. On grass the numbers read 64–39 (62.14%) , and on carpet 85–77 (52.47%). Throughout his career he has won 6 titles (2 hard, 1 clay, 1 grass, 2 carpet). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 2–17 (10.53%).

🇦🇺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. The clay record between them sits at 3–1 (75.00% for Nikola Pilic) across 4 matches. On grass, their 1 encounter has yielded a record of 1–0 (100.00% for Nikola Pilic).

Dateâ–¼
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
1977-05-23Roland GarrosClayR12830🇦🇺Phil Dent77🇭🇷Nikola Pilic1-6 4-6 7-6 6-4 6-45------0/0
1974-04-01Munich WCTCarpetSF18🇭🇷Nikola Pilic42🇦🇺Phil Dent7-6 7-63------0/0
1974-01-29Richmond WCTCarpetR1619🇭🇷Nikola Pilic (6)41🇦🇺Phil Dent4-6 6-3 6-23------0/0
1973-08-29US OpenGrassR3232🇭🇷Nikola Pilic (15)52🇦🇺Phil Dent4-6 6-3 6-3 6-15------0/0
1973-05-21Roland GarrosClayR32-🇭🇷Nikola Pilic-🇦🇺Phil Dent3-6 7-5 7-6 6-35------0/0
1972-02-28Hollywood WCTClayR32-🇭🇷Nikola Pilic-🇦🇺Phil Dent6-1 6-43------0/0
1970-04-20RomeClayR32-🇭🇷Nikola Pilic-🇦🇺Phil Dent4-6 3-6 6-1 6-2 6-35------0/0

Wins

Nikola Pilic
Phil Dent
6–1Overall
2–1Grand Slam
4–0Others
3–1Clay
1–0Grass
2–0Indoor Hard

Sets Format

100.0%3
0.0%0
Bo3
75.0%3
25.0%1
Bo5
100.0%2
0.0%0
2 Sets
100.0%1
0.0%0
3 Sets
100.0%2
0.0%0
4 Sets
50.0%1
50.0%1
5 Sets
Nikola Pilic
Phil Dent

Deciding

66.7%2
33.3%1
Decider Set
66.7%2
33.3%1
Tiebreak Wins
0.0%0
0.0%0
After 3 hours
Nikola Pilic
Phil Dent

Sets

68.0%17
32.0%8
All
61.5%8
38.5%5
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
0.0%0
0.0%0
Hard
75.0%3
25.0%1
Grass
62.5%10
37.5%6
Clay
80.0%4
20.0%1
Carpet
Nikola Pilic
Phil Dent

Games

57.3%138
42.7%103
All
55.5%71
44.5%57
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
0.0%0
0.0%0
Hard
62.9%22
37.1%13
Grass
56.2%86
43.8%67
Clay
56.6%30
43.4%23
Carpet
Nikola Pilic
Phil Dent

Overview

By Surface

Nikola Pilic
Phil Dent

By Tournament Level

Nikola Pilic
Phil Dent

By Round

Nikola Pilic
Phil Dent

By Opponent Ranking

Nikola PilicPhil Dent
0%0-3
vs Top 1
0%0-4
8.3%1-11
vs Top 5
18.2%6-27
10.5%2-17
vs Top 10
11.7%7-53
13.8%4-25
vs Top 20
21.2%24-89
39.8%43-65
vs Top 100
48.1%164-177
85.7%42-7
vs +100
74.9%125-42
24.2%16-50
vs Higher
31.2%58-128
75.8%69-22
vs Lower
71.7%231-91

Opponent Breakdown

Nikola PilicPhil Dent
52.6%251-226
Vs Younger
56.3%201-156
57.6%34-25
Vs Older
45.6%161-192
56%261-205
Vs Right-Handed
55.8%350-277
46.4%39-45
Vs Left-Handed
39%46-72
25%1-3
Vs 2H Backhand
10%1-9
39.2%20-31
Vs 1H Backhand
29.7%19-45
—
Vs Shorter
38.3%77-124
—
Vs Taller
48.6%89-94

Pressure Situations