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Phil Dent

AUS Born Feb 14, 1950 183 cm / 6'0" Plays: Right-Handed ATP Tour years active: 1968–1983

Phil Dent represented Australia on the ATP Tour and reached a career high of No. 17. TennisDB's records show a 414–344 record in recorded ATP main-draw singles results from 1968 through 1983 and 3 recorded singles titles.

Peak singles rank

17 (Aug 23, 1977)

Elo peak

1958 (88th percentile)

Singles record

414–344 (54.6%)

Singles titles

Records cover recorded main-draw singles results in TennisDB's ATP event archive, including credited walkovers; qualifying is shown separately below.

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Phil Dent's recent, live, and scheduled ATP matches
Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round	Tournament	Category	Surface
John Fitzgerald #35	3-6 3-6 3-6	L	H2H	Match data	Dec 3, 1983*	R64	Australian Open	Grand Slam	Grass
Scott Davis	2-6 5-7	L	H2H	Match data	Feb 23, 1983*	R64	La Quinta	ATP 250	Hard
Fritz Buehning #51	2-6 1-6	L	H2H	Match data	Feb 16, 1983*	R64	Memphis	ATP 250	Carpet
Butch Walts	3-6 7-5 1-6	L	H2H	Match data	Feb 2, 1983*	R64	Philadelphia	ATP 250	Carpet
Broderick Dyke #179	4-6 7-5 3-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jan 13, 1983*	R32	ASB Classic	ATP 250	Hard

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Phil Dent's most-played ATP rivals
Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Ken Rosewall	3	9	12	Dec 19, 1979	H2H
Tom Okker	1	10	11	Jun 27, 1976	H2H
Roscoe Tanner	4	6	10	Feb 25, 1982	H2H
John Alexander	3	7	10	Oct 10, 1981	H2H
John Newcombe	2	8	10	Jul 2, 1978	H2H

Singles Titles (3)

Phil Dent singles titles by season and category
Season	Age	Singles titles	GS	Masters 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories	ATP 500 including documented historical predecessor categories	ATP 250 including documented historical predecessor categories	ATP Finals	Tournaments
1971	21	1	—	—	—	1	—	Sydney International
1979	29	2	—	—	—	2	—	Brisbane International, Sydney International
Total		3	—	—	—	3	—

Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.

Career Results

Phil Dent career results by season
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
1968	18	21	15	36	58.3%	—	—
1969	19	24	22	46	52.2%	—	—
1970	20	19	15	34	55.9%	—	—
1971	21	28	33	61	45.9%	—	—
1972	22	5	22	27	18.5%	—	—
1973	23	38	31	69	55.1%	60	49
1974	24	29	19	48	60.4%	37	41
1975	25	41	26	67	61.2%	43	33
1976	26	28	22	50	56.0%	33	37
1977	27	59	29	88	67.1%	36	20
1978	28	24	24	48	50.0%	22	87
1979	29	27	22	49	55.1%	83	50
1980	30	28	19	47	59.6%	46	34
1981	31	26	21	47	55.3%	42	65
1982	32	17	19	36	47.2%	62	57
1983	33	0	5	5	0.0%	65	100
Career		414	344	758	54.6%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

Phil Dent career results by season and surface
Season	Age	Hard				Clay				Grass				Carpet				Total
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
1968	18	—	—	—	—	11	9	20	55.0%	10	6	16	62.5%	—	—	—	—	21	15	36	58.3%
1969	19	0	1	1	0.0%	7	7	14	50.0%	15	13	28	53.6%	2	1	3	66.7%	24	22	46	52.2%
1970	20	3	1	4	75.0%	6	7	13	46.2%	10	7	17	58.8%	—	—	—	—	19	15	34	55.9%
1971	21	15	10	25	60.0%	2	10	12	16.7%	8	6	14	57.1%	3	7	10	30.0%	28	33	61	45.9%
1972	22	0	5	5	0.0%	1	3	4	25.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	3	12	15	20.0%	5	22	27	18.5%
1973	23	10	8	18	55.6%	14	11	25	56.0%	5	4	9	55.6%	9	8	17	52.9%	38	31	69	55.1%
1974	24	7	6	13	53.8%	2	2	4	50.0%	11	4	15	73.3%	9	7	16	56.3%	29	19	48	60.4%
1975	25	5	5	10	50.0%	16	10	26	61.5%	8	3	11	72.7%	12	8	20	60.0%	41	26	67	61.2%
1976	26	8	4	12	66.7%	1	2	3	33.3%	11	5	16	68.8%	8	11	19	42.1%	28	22	50	56.0%
1977	27	8	6	14	57.1%	30	10	40	75.0%	18	8	26	69.2%	3	5	8	37.5%	59	29	88	67.0%
1978	28	3	4	7	42.9%	10	9	19	52.6%	9	6	15	60.0%	2	5	7	28.6%	24	24	48	50.0%
1979	29	6	6	12	50.0%	2	6	8	25.0%	19	6	25	76.0%	0	4	4	0.0%	27	22	49	55.1%
1980	30	5	3	8	62.5%	8	7	15	53.3%	14	6	20	70.0%	1	3	4	25.0%	28	19	47	59.6%
1981	31	9	9	18	50.0%	—	—	—	—	12	6	18	66.7%	5	6	11	45.5%	26	21	47	55.3%
1982	32	4	7	11	36.4%	5	3	8	62.5%	4	2	6	66.7%	4	7	11	36.4%	17	19	36	47.2%
1983	33	0	2	2	0.0%	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	0	5	5	0.0%
Career	—	83	77	160	51.9%	115	96	211	54.5%	155	85	240	64.6%	61	86	147	41.5%	414	344	758	54.6%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Phil Dent career results by season and opponent rank
Season	Age	1-10				11-30				31-100				100+				Total
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
1973	23	0	2	2	0.0%	0	3	3	0.0%	5	0	5	100.0%	1	0	1	100.0%	6	5	11	54.5%
1974	24	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	3	0	3	100.0%	4	2	6	66.7%
1975	25	1	1	2	50.0%	1	3	4	25.0%	5	3	8	62.5%	2	1	3	66.7%	9	8	17	52.9%
1976	26	0	0	—	—	1	0	1	100.0%	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	1	0	1	100.0%
1977	27	1	8	9	11.1%	3	4	7	42.9%	20	7	27	74.1%	2	0	2	100.0%	26	19	45	57.8%
1978	28	0	5	5	0.0%	2	8	10	20.0%	9	6	15	60.0%	1	0	1	100.0%	12	19	31	38.7%
1979	29	1	7	8	12.5%	1	5	6	16.7%	10	4	14	71.4%	5	0	5	100.0%	17	16	33	51.5%
1980	30	0	2	2	0.0%	1	6	7	14.3%	9	5	14	64.3%	0	0	—	—	10	13	23	43.5%
1981	31	0	2	2	0.0%	2	2	4	50.0%	6	8	14	42.9%	0	0	—	—	8	12	20	40.0%
1982	32	1	4	5	20.0%	2	6	8	25.0%	5	4	9	55.6%	0	0	—	—	8	14	22	36.4%
1983	33	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	0	3	3	0.0%
Career		4	31	35	11.4%	13	38	51	25.5%	70	40	110	63.6%	14	2	16	87.5%	101	111	212	47.6%

Opponent ranking data available for 212/758 (28.0%) of Phil Dent's ATP main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Phil Dent advanced statistics by season
Season	Age	Elo	P+	Serve+	Return+	PD	TPW%	Hard Elo	Clay Elo	Grass Elo	Set Win %	Set Margin	Dec. Set	Tiebreak	Pressure+	Schedule
1968	18	1588	114.0	—	—	—	—	—	-36	+43	53.1%	+0.25	4–1 (80%)	—	—	+1.13
1969	19	1578	111.6	—	—	—	—	+5	-22	+22	49.2%	-0.10	9–4 (69%)	—	—	+2.41
1970	20	1652	119.6	—	—	—	—	-10	-70	+2	53.8%	+0.08	1–2 (33%)	1–0	—	+1.38
1971	21	1673	131.5	—	—	—	—	+49	-174	+55	47.3%	-0.27	5–8 (38%)	11–12 (48%)	98.2	-2.28
1972	22	1610	141.4	—	—	—	—	+4	-89	+77	29.7%	-1.05	1–6 (14%)	1–5 (17%)	92.7	-3.30
1973	23	1763	138.7	—	—	—	—	+16	-135	-89	54.9%	+0.38	9–13 (41%)	10–9 (53%)	100.7	-0.87
1974	24	1828	137.7	—	—	—	—	-82	-197	+78	60.2%	+0.58	8–9 (47%)	9–12 (43%)	95.9	+0.68
1975	25	1862	142.9	—	—	—	—	-95	-70	+80	56.9%	+0.26	15–8 (65%)	12–7 (63%)	108.4	-3.62
1976	26	1853	153.9	—	—	—	—	-3	-76	+101	56.3%	+0.27	9–8 (53%)	6–4 (60%)	102.5	-1.72
1977	27	1852	146.0	—	—	—	—	-65	+78	+46	62.0%	+0.61	18–9 (67%)	18–8 (69%)	109.6	-0.26
1978	28	1745	138.5	—	—	—	—	-25	+115	+104	48.4%	-0.31	12–9 (57%)	11–5 (69%)	104.3	-1.73
1979	29	1855	142.1	—	—	—	—	-193	-68	+147	55.3%	+0.20	6–6 (50%)	8–7 (53%)	100.8	-0.69
1980	30	1846	138.9	—	—	—	—	-171	-94	+169	55.5%	+0.29	11–6 (65%)	10–6 (63%)	102.8	+1.00
1981	31	1753	130.9	—	—	—	—	-82	—	+160	54.2%	+0.21	9–11 (45%)	13–10 (57%)	98.1	+2.03
1982	32	1728	146.8	—	—	—	—	-77	+60	+164	48.2%	+0.09	3–8 (27%)	5–5 (50%)	95.0	-2.25
1983	33	1639	101.1	—	—	—	—	-58	—	—	15.4%	-2.54	0–2	—	—	+0.07
Career		1958	142.7	—	—	—	—	-46	-32	+79	53.4%	+0.14	120–110 (52%)	115–90 (56%)	105.2	-1.08

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Phil Dent Grand Slams results by season
Season	Age	AO	RG	W	USO	AO	W-L Win %
1968	18	—	—	R128	—	QF	3–2 (60%)
1969	19	R32	R64	R32	R128	—	3–4 (43%)
1970	20	R16	R32	R64	—	—	5–3 (62%)
1971	21	R32	R128	R64	R64	—	3–4 (43%)
1972	22	—	—	—	R128	—	0–1 (0%)
1973	23	R64	R32	—	R32	—	4–3 (57%)
1974	24	F	—	R64	—	—	6–2 (75%)
1975	25	R32	R128	R16	R64	—	5–4 (56%)
1976	26	R32	—	R16	R128	—	4–3 (57%)
1977	27	QF	SF	QF	R64	—	13–4 (76%)
1978	28	R32	R128	R32	R128	—	3–4 (43%)
1979	29	QF	R128	R64	R128	—	4–4 (50%)
1980	30	R16	—	R16	—	—	5–2 (71%)
1981	31	R16	—	R128	R128	—	2–3 (40%)
1982	32	R16	—	—	R128	—	3–2 (60%)
1983	33	R64	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
W-L		24–14 (63%)	10–8 (56%)	21–12 (64%)	5–11 (31%)	3–1 (75%)	63–46 (58%)

ATP 500

Phil Dent ATP 500 results by season
Season	Age	CIN	ITA	CAN	CAN	W-L Win %
1973	23	—	R64	—	R64	1–2 (33%)
1975	25	—	R16	—	SF	6–2 (75%)
1978	28	—	R64	R64	—	0–2 (0%)
1979	29	—	R32	QF	—	4–2 (67%)
1980	30	—	R64	—	—	0–1 (0%)
1981	31	—	—	R64	—	0–1 (0%)
1982	32	R32	R32	—	—	2–2 (50%)
W-L		1–1 (50%)	5–6 (45%)	3–3 (50%)	4–2 (67%)	13–12 (52%)

ATP 250

Phil Dent ATP 250 results by season
Season	Age	ADE	ATL	ASB	BAR	BRI	CIN	DAL	FLR	GST	HAM	HKG	HOU	MC	MEL	MIA	MUN	NAP	QUE	ITA	ROT	SPB	STO	TKY	WAS	ALA	ALA	BAL	BEC	BER	BIR	BOL	BOS	BOU	BRI	BRU	BRU	CHA	CHI	CHI	CLE	COL	COL	COL	DAY	DAY	DEN	DEN	DUT	ESS	FOR	FOR	FOR	FRA	GOT	GUA	HAV	HOB	JAC	JAC	JAK	JOH	AUS	LA	LAC	LAS	LIT	QUE	LOS	LOS	LOU	LOU	LUG	MAC	MAM	MAN	MEM	MIL	MIL	MON	MON	CAN	MON	NAP	NAP	NEW	NOR	EAS	TKY	PAL	IW	PER	PHI	PHI	QUE	IW	REG	RIC	RIC	SAL	SAN	SAN	SAN	SAN	SAO	SOU	SOU	SOU	ST.	SUR	SYD	SYD	TAI	TAM	TEH	CAN	TOR	TOR	TOU	U.S	VAN	ZUR	W-L Win %
1968	18	QF	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	R32	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	18–13 (58%)
1969	19	—	—	—	—	QF	R16	QF	—	—	—	—	R32	—	R16	—	—	R64	R64	—	—	R16	—	—	R32	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	R64	R32	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	21–18 (54%)
1970	20	—	—	QF	—	SF	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	R64	R32	—	R16	—	R64	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	14–12 (54%)
1971	21	—	—	SF	R64	—	—	R32	—	QF	—	—	R32	—	F	R32	—	—	R32	R64	—	—	R32	—	R64	—	—	—	—	R64	—	R32	—	—	R32	R32	—	—	—	R16	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	R32	—	—	—	—	W	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	R16	R16	—	25–29 (46%)
1972	22	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	R16	—	R64	—	R32	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	R32	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	R32	R16	—	5–21 (19%)
1973	23	—	R16	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	R32	R16	R16	R32	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	R16	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	QF	R32	—	—	R32	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	QF	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	SF	R16	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	R32	—	—	33–26 (56%)
1974	24	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	R16	R16	R16	SF	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R128	—	—	—	—	R16	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	F	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	23–17 (58%)
1975	25	—	QF	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	SF	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	R32	—	—	28–19 (60%)
1976	26	—	R16	—	—	F	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	SF	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	F	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	R32	F	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	QF	—	—	—	R16	—	R32	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	24–19 (56%)
1977	27	QF	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	R16	—	R16	—	—	—	—	SF	R32	SF	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	QF	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	QF	—	—	—	SF	—	—	QF	R16	—	—	44–23 (66%)
1978	28	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	R32	—	—	—	—	R32	R16	—	R16	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	RR	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	20–17 (54%)
1979	29	R32	—	—	—	W	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	RR	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	QF	W	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	19–16 (54%)
1980	30	—	—	—	—	F	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	R32	R32	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	F	—	—	—	—	—	R16	R16	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	23–16 (59%)
1981	31	—	QF	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	QF	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	24–17 (59%)
1982	32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	R32	—	—	R32	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	R32	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	12–15 (44%)
1983	33	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–4 (0%)
W-L		6–3 (67%)	5–4 (56%)	6–4 (60%)	0–1 (0%)	26–7 (79%)	6–4 (60%)	2–2 (50%)	3–1 (75%)	2–1 (67%)	6–7 (46%)	2–2 (50%)	3–6 (33%)	1–3 (25%)	10–6 (62%)	1–4 (20%)	7–4 (64%)	9–5 (64%)	8–9 (47%)	5–4 (56%)	0–2 (0%)	2–1 (67%)	0–2 (0%)	2–4 (33%)	14–10 (58%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	5–2 (71%)	0–1 (0%)	2–1 (67%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	2–1 (67%)	2–2 (50%)	0–2 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	2–2 (50%)	1–2 (33%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	2–1 (67%)	2–1 (67%)	2–2 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	2–4 (33%)	0–1 (0%)	6–2 (75%)	0–1 (0%)	2–1 (67%)	2–1 (67%)	5–4 (56%)	1–1 (50%)	1–2 (33%)	3–1 (75%)	2–1 (67%)	6–3 (67%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	1–2 (33%)	2–1 (67%)	5–3 (62%)	2–1 (67%)	1–4 (20%)	1–1 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	5–7 (42%)	0–1 (0%)	7–4 (64%)	0–2 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	2–1 (67%)	1–1 (50%)	4–6 (40%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	3–1 (75%)	0–2 (0%)	0–3 (0%)	6–3 (67%)	2–1 (67%)	2–2 (50%)	4–3 (57%)	8–3 (73%)	0–2 (0%)	3–6 (33%)	0–1 (0%)	0–2 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	2–2 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	4–2 (67%)	2–1 (67%)	2–3 (40%)	2–1 (67%)	4–2 (67%)	1–1 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	1–2 (33%)	1–1 (50%)	2–3 (40%)	1–2 (33%)	12–10 (55%)	32–10 (76%)	2–1 (67%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	4–1 (80%)	2–1 (67%)	3–3 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	4–6 (40%)	2–2 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	333–282 (54%)

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ATP Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high

Career-high date

Aug 23, 1977

First Top 100

Aug 27, 1973

First Top 50

Oct 15, 1973

First Top 20

Aug 23, 1977

First Top 10

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Ranking History Matrix

Phil Dent ranking history by month and season
Season	Age	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1973	23	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	60	53	50	49	49
1974	24	—	—	37	38	35	34	37	36	31	—	35	41
1975	25	43	—	54	45	33	30	—	—	—	—	—	33
1976	26	—	—	—	—	—	33	—	—	—	—	—	37
1977	27	31	28	29	30	30	25	26	17	18	21	21	20
1978	28	19	22	23	23	26	29	31	60	66	65	67	87
1979	29	83	84	87	92	96	100	—	93	96	72	71	50
1980	30	44	45	40	42	38	35	35	36	33	33	34	34
1981	31	44	53	57	50	49	44	59	53	60	70	67	65
1982	32	63	49	49	52	53	51	50	48	47	48	52	57
1983	33	82	100	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1984	34	527	—	—	—	—	667	669	692	678	739	726	—

Similar Players

Other ATP players with comparable peak level, era, career record, and career scale.

Phil Dent's most statistically similar ATP players
Player	Country	Peak ranking	Peak Elo	M	W	L	Win %	Prize money	Titles	Years	Rivalries	Match log
Kim Warwick	AUS	#15	1,946	556	288	268	51.8%	$989,620	3	1969–1988	Rivalries	Match log
Onny Parun	NZL	#19	1,990	714	374	340	52.4%	$4,000	6	1968–1982	Rivalries	Match log
Buster C Mottram	GBR	#15	1,979	445	271	174	60.9%	$14,500	3	1970–1983	Rivalries	Match log
Victor Amaya	USA	#15	1,991	360	187	173	51.9%	$694,304	3	1973–1983	Rivalries	Match log
Ulrich Pinner	GER	#19	1,893	250	132	118	52.8%	—	2	1973–1983	Rivalries	Match log
Karl Meiler	GER	#20	1,903	442	252	190	57.0%	$2,148	4	1968–1985	Rivalries	Match log
Chris Lewis	NZL	#19	1,865	417	221	196	53.0%	$647,550	3	1973–1985	Rivalries	Match log
Jeff Borowiak	USA	#20	1,958	593	290	303	48.9%	$598	5	1968–1984	Rivalries	Match log
Alexander Volkov	RUS	#14	1,922	537	291	246	54.2%	$3,362,840	3	1968–1997	Rivalries	Match log
Vijay Amritraj	IND	#18	2,008	681	387	294	56.8%	$1,331,913	16	1970–1993	Rivalries	Match log
Francois Jauffret	FRA	#20	1,911	332	199	133	59.9%	—	2	1968–1980	Rivalries	Match log
Jaime Fillol	CHI	#14	2,063	894	531	363	59.4%	$187,169	8	1968–1983	Rivalries	Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Phil Dent born?: Phil Dent was born on February 14, 1950.
Which country did Phil Dent represent?: Phil Dent represented Australia in TennisDB's ATP records.
How tall is Phil Dent?: Phil Dent is 183 cm / 6'0".
Is Phil Dent left-handed or right-handed?: Phil Dent plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slam singles titles has Phil Dent won?: No Grand Slam singles titles are recorded for Phil Dent in TennisDB's covered main-draw results.
How many Masters 1000 titles has Phil Dent won?: TennisDB does not group any of Phil Dent's titles under the modern Masters 1000 category.
How many ATP titles has Phil Dent won?: TennisDB records 3 ATP singles titles for Phil Dent across all categories. The latest season with a recorded title was 1979.
What is Phil Dent's highest ATP ranking?: Phil Dent's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 17, first achieved on August 23, 1977.
What is Phil Dent's career win-loss record?: Phil Dent has 414 wins and 344 losses (54.6%) in recorded ATP main-draw singles results from 1968 through 1983.
Which seasons of Phil Dent's career appear in TennisDB?: Phil Dent appears in TennisDB's ATP main-tour match records from 1968 through 1983.
On which surface does Phil Dent have the highest recorded win rate?: Among surfaces with at least 20 recorded matches, Phil Dent's highest ATP main-draw win rate is on grass: 64.6% (155–85).
Who has Phil Dent faced most often?: Phil Dent's most frequent opponent is Ken Rosewall, with a head-to-head record of 3–9 across 12 meetings.