Match log updated: 2026-08-25 14:24 UTC
Phil Dent — ATP Match Log
Main draw matches: 27 | W: 5 | L: 22 | Win %: 18.5%
| Opponent | Score | Result | H2H | Match Data | Date ↑ | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Becroft | 6-4 6-2 6-1 | W | — | Match data | Dec 9, 1971* | R32 | ASB Classic | ATP 250 | Grass |
| Bill Bowrey | 4-6 6-4 3-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Dec 10, 1971* | R16 | ASB Classic | ATP 250 | Grass |
| Ray Ruffels | 2-6 6-3 6-7 | L | H2H | Match data | Feb 9, 1972* | R32 | Richmond Wct | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| John Newcombe | 4-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Feb 11, 1972* | R32 | Philadelphia Wct | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Ken Rosewall | 4-6 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Feb 23, 1972* | R32 | Toronto Wct | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Nikola Pilic | 1-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Mar 8, 1972* | R32 | Miami Open | ATP 250 | Hard |
| Arthur Ashe | 3-6 5-7 | L | H2H | Match data | Mar 19, 1972* | R32 | Chicago Wct | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Cliff Drysdale | 3-6 6-3 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 1, 1972* | R16 | Macon | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Roger Taylor | 4-6 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Apr 2, 1972* | QF | Macon | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Graham Stilwell | (w/o) | L | H2H | Match data | Apr 12, 1972* | R32 | Houston Wct | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Terry Addison | 6-4 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 4, 1972* | R32 | St. Louis Wct | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Tony Roche | 2-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Jul 5, 1972* | R16 | St. Louis Wct | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Tom Leonard | 6-4 6-7 6-7 | L | H2H | Match data | Jul 9, 1972* | R32 | U.S. Pro Tennis Championships | ATP 250 | Hard |
| U Hamilton | 6-3 6-2 | W | — | Match data | Jul 14, 1972* | R64 | Washington Open | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Fred Stolle | 5-7 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Jul 15, 1972* | R32 | Washington Open | ATP 250 | Clay |
| John Newcombe | 3-6 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Aug 1, 1972* | R32 | Louisville Wct | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Rod Laver | 1-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Aug 16, 1972* | R32 | Cleveland Wct | ATP 250 | Hard |
| Cliff Richey | 3-6 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Aug 23, 1972* | R32 | Fort Worth Wct | ATP 250 | Hard |
| John Alexander | 6-4 6-7 4-6 6-4 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Sep 1, 1972* | R128 | US Open | Grand Slam | Grass |
| Ken Rosewall | 5-7 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Sep 20, 1972* | R32 | Montreal Wct | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Tom Okker | 6-2 1-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Oct 4, 1972* | R32 | Alamo Wct | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Don Mccormick | 6-1 6-3 | W | — | Match data | Oct 25, 1972* | R32 | Vancouver Wct | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Mark Cox | 3-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Oct 26, 1972* | R16 | Vancouver Wct | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Marty Riessen | 3-6 6-0 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Nov 1, 1972* | R32 | Essen Wct | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Marty Riessen | 3-6 6-7 | L | H2H | Match data | Nov 6, 1972* | R64 | Stockholm Open | ATP 250 | Hard |
| Cliff Drysdale | 4-6 6-4 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Nov 8, 1972* | R32 | Gothenberg Wct | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| John Newcombe | 3-6 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Nov 17, 1972* | R16 | ABN AMRO Open | ATP 250 | Carpet |
Estimated from the tournament schedule where an exact match date is unavailable. Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.