Match log updated: 2026-08-31 13:51 UTC
Cliff Drysdale — ATP Match Log
Main draw matches: 105 | W: 76 | L: 29 | Win %: 72.4%
| Opponent | Score | Result | H2H | Match Data | Date ↓ | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Ashe | 6-4 6-7 4-6 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Nov 23, 1971* | QF | Dallas | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Charlie Pasarell | 3-6 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Nov 19, 1971* | QF | Bologna Wct | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Zeljko Franulovic | 3-6 6-3 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 18, 1971* | R16 | Bologna Wct | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Mark Cox | 6-3 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 17, 1971* | R32 | Bologna Wct | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Arthur Ashe | 1-6 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Nov 12, 1971* | R16 | Paris Masters | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Dick Crealy | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 11, 1971* | R32 | Paris Masters | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Jan Kodes | 6-2 2-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Nov 6, 1971* | SF | Stockholm Open | ATP 250 | Hard |
| John Alexander | 7-6 4-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 6, 1971* | QF | Stockholm Open | ATP 250 | Hard |
| Rod Laver | 6-3 4-6 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Nov 6, 1971* | QF | Wembley | ATP 250 | Hard |
| Clark Graebner | 5-7 6-3 9-7 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 5, 1971* | R16 | Wembley | ATP 250 | Hard |
| Roy Emerson | (w/o) | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 5, 1971* | R16 | Stockholm Open | ATP 250 | Hard |
| Pierre Barthes | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 4, 1971* | R32 | Wembley | ATP 250 | Hard |
| Tenny Svensson | 6-3 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 4, 1971* | R32 | Stockholm Open | ATP 250 | Hard |
| Allan Stone | 3-6 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 3, 1971* | R64 | Stockholm Open | ATP 250 | Hard |
| Jeff Borowiak | 6-3 5-7 5-7 | L | H2H | Match data | Oct 22, 1971* | SF | Cologne Wct | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Ken Rosewall | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 22, 1971* | QF | Cologne Wct | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Manuel Orantes | 4-6 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Oct 22, 1971* | R16 | Barcelona Open | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Nikola Pilic | 7-6 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 21, 1971* | R16 | Cologne Wct | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Mark Cox | 6-0 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 21, 1971* | R32 | Barcelona Open | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Frew Mcmillan | 4-6 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 20, 1971* | R32 | Cologne Wct | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| J. Mandarino | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 20, 1971* | R64 | Barcelona Open | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Bob Carmichael | 6-3 4-6 6-7 | L | H2H | Match data | Oct 13, 1971* | R32 | Vancouver Wct | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Arthur Ashe | 2-6 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Oct 2, 1971* | QF | Berkeley | ATP 250 | Hard |
| Nikola Pilic | 7-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 1, 1971* | R16 | Berkeley | ATP 250 | Hard |
| Colin Dibley | 6-7 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 30, 1971* | R32 | Berkeley | ATP 250 | Hard |
| Mark Cox | 1-6 5-7 | L | H2H | Match data | Sep 29, 1971* | SF | Midland | ATP 250 | Hard |
| Torben Ulrich | 6-2 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 29, 1971* | QF | Midland | ATP 250 | Hard |
| Phil Dent | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 29, 1971* | R64 | Berkeley | ATP 250 | Hard |
| Marty Riessen | 7-5 6-7 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Aug 27, 1971* | SF | Fort Worth Wct | ATP 250 | Hard |
| Dennis Ralston | 7-5 3-6 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 27, 1971* | QF | Fort Worth Wct | ATP 250 | Hard |
| Bill Bowrey | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 26, 1971* | R16 | Fort Worth Wct | ATP 250 | Hard |
| Nikola Pilic | 6-4 2-6 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 25, 1971* | R32 | Fort Worth Wct | ATP 250 | Hard |
| Ken Rosewall | 6-7 6-2 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Aug 16, 1971* | QF | Canadian Open | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Mark Cox | 6-3 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 15, 1971* | R16 | Canadian Open | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Ken Rosewall | 4-6 3-6 0-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Aug 14, 1971* | F | U.S. Pro Tennis Championships | ATP 250 | Hard |
| John Newcombe | 6-3 1-6 5-7 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 13, 1971* | SF | U.S. Pro Tennis Championships | ATP 250 | Hard |
| Tom Okker | 6-4 4-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 13, 1971* | QF | U.S. Pro Tennis Championships | ATP 250 | Hard |
| John Alexander | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 13, 1971* | R32 | Canadian Open | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Roger Taylor | 7-5 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 12, 1971* | R16 | U.S. Pro Tennis Championships | ATP 250 | Hard |
| Charlie Pasarell | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 12, 1971* | R64 | Canadian Open | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Ray Ruffels | 6-1 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 11, 1971* | R32 | U.S. Pro Tennis Championships | ATP 250 | Hard |
| Rod Laver | 3-6 6-7 | L | H2H | Match data | Aug 6, 1971* | SF | Quebec Wct | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Ray Ruffels | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 6, 1971* | QF | Quebec Wct | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Owen Davidson | 6-2 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 5, 1971* | R16 | Quebec Wct | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Bill Bowrey | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 4, 1971* | R32 | Quebec Wct | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Tom Okker | 6-3 4-6 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Jul 30, 1971* | F | Louisville Wct | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Ray Ruffels | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 29, 1971* | SF | Louisville Wct | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Dennis Ralston | 3-6 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 29, 1971* | QF | Louisville Wct | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Charlie Pasarell | 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 28, 1971* | R16 | Louisville Wct | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Robert Maud | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 27, 1971* | R32 | Louisville Wct | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Stan Smith | 6-0 6-7 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Jul 22, 1971* | QF | Washington Open | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Charlie Pasarell | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 21, 1971* | R16 | Washington Open | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Robert Maud | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 20, 1971* | R32 | Washington Open | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Barry Mackay | 6-3 3-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 19, 1971* | R64 | Washington Open | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Clark Graebner | 10-8 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 11, 1971* | F | Dublin | ATP 250 | Grass |
| Fred Stolle | 6-1 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 10, 1971* | SF | Dublin | ATP 250 | Grass |
| Jaime Fillol | 6-4 7-9 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 10, 1971* | QF | Dublin | ATP 250 | Grass |
| Kenneth Reid | 6-4 6-2 | W | — | Match data | Jul 9, 1971* | R16 | Dublin | ATP 250 | Grass |
| Don Ernst | 6-0 6-1 | W | — | Match data | Jul 8, 1971* | R32 | Dublin | ATP 250 | Grass |
| Tom Gorman | 6-2 8-6 3-6 4-6 5-7 | L | H2H | Match data | Jun 23, 1971* | R128 | Wimbledon | Grand Slam | Grass |
| Roy Emerson | 2-6 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Jun 17, 1971* | R32 | Queen's Club Championships | ATP 250 | Grass |
| Jim Mcmanus | 6-4 4-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 16, 1971* | R64 | Queen's Club Championships | ATP 250 | Grass |
| Tom Okker | 7-6 6-7 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 12, 1971* | QF | Bristol | ATP 250 | Grass |
| Charlie Pasarell | 7-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 11, 1971* | R16 | Bristol | ATP 250 | Grass |
| Ismail El Shafei | 4-6 6-4 6-4 | W | — | Match data | Jun 10, 1971* | R32 | Bristol | ATP 250 | Grass |
| Ilie Nastase | 6-0 6-1 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | May 28, 1971* | F | Brussels | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Ismail El Shafei | 6-4 6-0 6-2 | W | — | Match data | May 27, 1971* | SF | Brussels | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Stan Smith | 6-4 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | May 27, 1971* | QF | Brussels | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Tom Gorman | 7-5 6-1 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | May 26, 1971* | R16 | Brussels | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Terry Addison | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | May 25, 1971* | R32 | Brussels | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Ismail El Shafei | 6-3 4-6 6-7 | L | — | Match data | May 18, 1971* | R32 | Tehran Wct | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Tom Okker | 3-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data | May 9, 1971* | QF | Italian Open | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Andres Gimeno | 6-3 3-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | May 8, 1971* | R16 | Italian Open | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Tom Okker | 3-6 7-6 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data | May 6, 1971* | QF | Dallas Wct | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Robert Maud | 6-2 5-7 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | May 6, 1971* | R32 | Italian Open | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Owen Davidson | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | May 5, 1971* | R16 | Dallas Wct | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Nikola Pilic | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | May 4, 1971* | R32 | Dallas Wct | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Ken Rosewall | 6-3 1-6 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data | May 3, 1971* | QF | Chicago Wct | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Owen Davidson | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | May 2, 1971* | R16 | Chicago Wct | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| John Alexander | 6-4 6-7 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | May 1, 1971* | R32 | Chicago Wct | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Ken Rosewall | 2-6 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Apr 27, 1971* | F | Denver | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| John Alexander | 6-3 6-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 26, 1971* | SF | Denver | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Torben Ulrich | 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 21, 1971 | RR | Denver | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Roger Taylor | 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 21, 1971 | RR | Denver | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Nikola Pilic | 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 21, 1971 | RR | Denver | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Charlie Pasarell | 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Apr 21, 1971 | RR | Denver | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| John Alexander | 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Apr 21, 1971 | RR | Denver | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Ken Rosewall | 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 21, 1971 | RR | Denver | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Rod Laver | 6-2 6-4 3-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 10, 1971* | F | Miami Open | ATP 250 | Hard |
| Andres Gimeno | 2-6 4-6 0-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Apr 10, 1971* | QF | South African Open | ATP 250 | Hard |
| Tony Roche | 6-4 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 9, 1971* | SF | Miami Open | ATP 250 | Hard |
| Nikola Pilic | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 9, 1971* | QF | Miami Open | ATP 250 | Hard |
| Ray Ruffels | 7-6 1-6 6-4 1-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 9, 1971* | R16 | South African Open | ATP 250 | Hard |
| Bill Bowrey | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 8, 1971* | R16 | Miami Open | ATP 250 | Hard |
| Byron Bertram | 6-3 6-7 3-6 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 8, 1971* | R32 | South African Open | ATP 250 | Hard |
| Owen Davidson | 6-1 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 7, 1971* | R32 | Miami Open | ATP 250 | Hard |
| Piet Snyman | 6-3 6-3 6-2 | W | — | Match data | Apr 7, 1971* | R64 | South African Open | ATP 250 | Hard |
| Tony Roche | 6-7 6-3 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Mar 26, 1971* | R16 | London | ATP 250 | Hard |
| Arthur Ashe | 6-7 6-7 6-2 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Mar 18, 1971* | QF | Australian Open | Grand Slam | Grass |
| Tony Roche | 4-6 6-4 6-7 7-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 16, 1971* | R16 | Australian Open | Grand Slam | Grass |
| Brian Fairlie | 6-1 6-7 7-6 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 13, 1971* | R32 | Australian Open | Grand Slam | Grass |
| John Newcombe | 6-3 6-2 1-6 4-6 6-7(4) | L | H2H | Match data | Feb 14, 1971* | SF | Philadelphia Wct | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Roy Emerson | 7-5 4-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 14, 1971* | QF | Philadelphia Wct | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Owen Davidson | 7-5 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 13, 1971* | R16 | Philadelphia Wct | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Allan Stone | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 12, 1971* | R32 | Philadelphia Wct | 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.