Hard Court Statistics Overview
Roger Dowdeswell has found hard courts difficult, recording 3–6 across 9 matches (33.3%). The numbers point to a surface that has not consistently suited the game — a key area of opportunity on the calendar.
Best season: 1974 — 2–3 (40.0%) from 5 matches. The best single-season display to date — a useful reference point as the hard record continues to develop.
Roger Dowdeswell Hard Court Record by Year
| Year | W | L | Win% | Titles | Finals | SF | QF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974 | 2 | 3 | 40.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1969 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Recent Hard Court Matches
| Date | Result | Opponent | Tournament | Round | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975-03-17 | Loss | (41) Roger Taylor | New York | R32 | 6-3 6-3 |
| 1975-01-13 | Loss | Gene Mayer | Bahamas | R32 | 6-3 6-2 |
| 1974-11-04 | Loss | (22) Raul Ramirez | Stockholm | R64 | 5-7 6-4 6-3 |
| 1974-10-28 | Loss | (22) Eddie Dibbs | Paris | R32 | 6-2 6-1 |
| 1974-09-16 | Loss | (28) Andrew Pattison | Los Angeles | R16 | 6-2 6-2 |
| 1974-09-16 | Win | (162) Rick Fisher | Los Angeles | R64 | 7-5 7-5 |
| 1974-09-16 | Win | (87) Paul Kronk | Los Angeles | R32 | 6-4 6-4 |
| 1969-04-01 | Win | John De St. Croix | Johannesburg | R128 | 6-4 6-1 6-3 |
| 1969-04-01 | Loss | Cliff Drysdale | Johannesburg | R64 | 6-4 6-1 6-2 |
Roger Dowdeswell
Matches — Hard