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Owen Davidson

AUS Died May 12, 2023 (age 79) 185 cm / 6'1" Plays: Left-Handed ATP Tour years active: 1968–1979

Owen Davidson represented Australia on the ATP Tour and reached a career-high ranking of No. 73. In TennisDB's records, Owen Davidson finished with a career record of 89–111 and no singles titles.

Peak ranking

73 (Mar 4, 1974)

Elo peak

1806 (71st percentile)

Career record

89–111 (44.5%)

Career titles

Prize money

$513

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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ATP Matches full match log →

Owen Davidson's recent, live, and scheduled ATP matches
Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round	Tournament	Category	Surface
Tom Gorman #55	2-6 0-6	L	H2H	Match data	Oct 3, 1979*	R64	Maui	ATP 250	Hard
Eddie Dibbs	6-4 1-6 3-6	L	H2H	Match data	Nov 4, 1976*	R32	London	ATP 250	Carpet
Bernie Mitton	3-6 3-6	L	H2H	Match data	Oct 9, 1975*	R16	Maui	ATP 250	Hard
Jun Kamiwazumi	6-3 7-6	W	H2H	Match data	Oct 8, 1975*	R32	Maui	ATP 250	Hard
Onny Parun #34	3-6 5-7	L	H2H	Match data	Oct 9, 1974*	R32	Maui	ATP 250	Hard

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Owen Davidson's most-played ATP rivals
Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Cliff Drysdale	2	8	10	Feb 11, 1972	H2H
John Newcombe	1	7	8	Apr 10, 1974	H2H
Roger Taylor	1	7	8	Jun 22, 1973	H2H
Tom Okker	0	6	6	Oct 3, 1973	H2H
Robert Maud	5	1	6	Oct 20, 1971	H2H

Career Results

Owen Davidson career results by season
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
1968	24	8	6	14	57.1%	—	—
1969	25	14	12	26	53.9%	—	—
1970	26	23	24	47	48.9%	—	—
1971	27	21	29	50	42.0%	—	—
1972	28	2	12	14	14.3%	—	—
1973	29	15	12	27	55.6%	131	147
1974	30	5	13	18	27.8%	73	111
1975	31	1	1	2	50.0%	111	252
1976	32	0	1	1	0.0%	221	360
1979	35	0	1	1	0.0%	662	662
Career		89	111	200	44.5%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

Owen Davidson 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	24	0	2	2	0.0%	2	1	3	66.7%	2	2	4	50.0%	4	1	5	80.0%	8	6	14	57.1%
1969	25	0	1	1	0.0%	7	5	12	58.3%	5	4	9	55.6%	2	2	4	50.0%	14	12	26	53.8%
1970	26	3	5	8	37.5%	3	5	8	37.5%	17	10	27	63.0%	0	4	4	0.0%	23	24	47	48.9%
1971	27	4	8	12	33.3%	2	8	10	20.0%	10	6	16	62.5%	5	7	12	41.7%	21	29	50	42.0%
1972	28	1	2	3	33.3%	0	2	2	0.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	0	6	6	0.0%	2	12	14	14.3%
1973	29	3	2	5	60.0%	0	3	3	0.0%	12	4	16	75.0%	0	3	3	0.0%	15	12	27	55.6%
1974	30	3	5	8	37.5%	1	3	4	25.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	0	3	3	0.0%	5	13	18	27.8%
1975	31	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%
1976	32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%
1979	35	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
Career	—	15	27	42	35.7%	15	27	42	35.7%	48	30	78	61.5%	11	27	38	28.9%	89	111	200	44.5%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Owen Davidson 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	29	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	0	0	—	—	1	4	5	20.0%
1974	30	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	1	2	3	33.3%	0	0	—	—	1	2	3	33.3%
1979	35	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
Career		0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	2	5	7	28.6%	0	0	—	—	2	7	9	22.2%

Opponent ranking data available for 9/200 (4.5%) of Owen Davidson's ATP main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Owen Davidson 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	24	1531	109.6	—	—	—	—	+18	+18	-41	50.0%	+0.19	2–2 (50%)	—	—	-0.14
1969	25	1661	127.4	—	—	—	—	-84	-9	-71	55.7%	+0.71	3–3 (50%)	—	—	-1.30
1970	26	1667	136.1	—	—	—	—	-120	-53	+72	52.4%	+0.23	4–8 (33%)	2–5 (29%)	96.5	-1.05
1971	27	1685	139.9	—	—	—	—	-37	-124	+112	40.5%	-0.57	3–5 (38%)	3–7 (30%)	98.1	-5.35
1972	28	1621	122.9	—	—	—	—	-39	—	+125	18.2%	-2.00	1–2 (33%)	2–2 (50%)	100.7	-1.30
1973	29	1665	126.1	—	—	—	—	-70	-141	+127	55.9%	+0.32	3–5 (38%)	2–1 (67%)	99.0	+0.45
1974	30	1615	121.5	—	—	—	—	-69	-106	+129	29.3%	-1.17	0–3 (0%)	1–5 (17%)	93.2	-1.34
1975	31	1617	100.3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	50.0%	-0.50	—	1–0	—	+0.34
1976	32	1616	108.2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	33.3%	-2.00	0–1	—	—	-0.29
1979	35	1607	99.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.0%	-5.00	—	—	—	-0.12
Career		1806	135.9	—	—	—	—	-56	-64	+73	45.8%	-0.19	16–29 (36%)	11–20 (35%)	93.7	-5.21

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Owen Davidson Grand Slams results by season
Season	Age	AO	W	USO	W-L Win %
1968	24	—	R128	—	0–1 (0%)
1969	25	—	R64	R64	2–2 (50%)
1970	26	—	R32	R128	2–2 (50%)
1971	27	R32	R32	R64	4–3 (57%)
1972	28	R32	—	R64	1–2 (33%)
1973	29	—	R16	R64	4–2 (67%)
1974	30	—	R128	R64	1–2 (33%)
W-L		1–2 (33%)	8–6 (57%)	5–6 (45%)	14–14 (50%)

ATP 500

Owen Davidson ATP 500 results by season
Season	Age	CAN	W-L Win %
1973	29	R64	0–1 (0%)
W-L		0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)

ATP 250

Owen Davidson ATP 250 results by season
Season	Age	ATL	BAR	DAL	GST	HAM	HOU	MC	MIA	MUN	NWP	PAR	QUE	ITA	SPB	STO	WAS	ABE	AIX	BAL	BEC	BER	BER	BOL	BOU	BRI	CAS	CHA	CHA	CHI	CHI	COL	COL	DEN	DUB	DUT	FOR	FOR	HEM	HOY	LAC	LAS	LEI	LON	LON	LON	LOS	LOU	MAU	MID	CAN	NEW	ORL	PHI	QUE	RIC	SOU	ST.	TEH	TOR	U.S	VAN	WEM	W-L Win %
1968	24	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	F	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	R32	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8–5 (62%)
1969	25	—	—	—	QF	R16	—	R16	—	—	—	R16	R64	R32	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	12–10 (55%)
1970	26	—	—	—	—	R16	—	R64	—	R16	SF	R32	R16	R32	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	R16	R32	—	—	SF	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	F	—	—	QF	—	—	—	R64	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	21–19 (52%)
1971	27	—	R64	R16	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	R32	SF	R64	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	R64	—	R16	R16	R32	—	—	—	—	R16	R32	—	—	QF	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	R32	—	QF	R32	—	—	R16	R16	—	QF	—	R32	—	R32	R32	R32	17–26 (40%)
1972	28	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	R32	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	R32	R32	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	1–10 (9%)
1973	29	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	R16	—	QF	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	11–9 (55%)
1974	30	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	R32	R32	R128	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	4–11 (27%)
1975	31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1–1 (50%)
1976	32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
1979	35	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
W-L		1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	2–1 (67%)	4–2 (67%)	0–2 (0%)	2–2 (50%)	0–2 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	4–1 (80%)	1–3 (25%)	11–4 (73%)	1–3 (25%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	4–1 (80%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	4–1 (80%)	2–2 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	3–3 (50%)	3–2 (60%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	1–2 (33%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	6–3 (67%)	1–1 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	5–1 (83%)	1–1 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	2–4 (33%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–2 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	1–3 (25%)	0–2 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	1–3 (25%)	1–2 (33%)	0–1 (0%)	3–1 (75%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	1–4 (20%)	75–93 (45%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

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Career high

Career-high date

Mar 4, 1974

First Top 100

Mar 4, 1974

First Top 50

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First Top 20

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First Top 10

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Ranking History Matrix

Owen Davidson ranking history by month and season
Season	Age	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1973	29	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	131	143	129	145	147
1974	30	—	—	73	76	83	73	96	99	104	—	112	111
1975	31	111	—	171	224	268	265	—	—	—	—	—	252
1976	32	—	—	—	—	—	221	—	—	—	—	—	360
1977	33	—	—	—	—	—	—	366	—	—	—	—	—
1979	35	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	662

Similar Players

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

Owen Davidson's most statistically similar ATP players
Player	Country	Peak Rank	Peak Elo	Titles	M	W	L	Win %	Years	Match Log
Julian Ganzabal	ARG	73	1,729	0	122	53	69	43.4%	1968–1977	Match log
Wanaro N'Godrella	FRA	71	1,742	0	140	58	82	41.4%	1968–1976	Match log
Bernard Mignot	BEL	73	1,739	1	96	44	52	45.8%	1970–1977	Match log
Antonio Munoz	ESP	74	1,695	0	282	108	174	38.3%	1968–1981	Match log
John James	AUS	81	1,682	0	242	98	144	40.5%	1968–1982	Match log
Frank Froehling	USA	67	1,844	0	199	83	116	41.7%	1968–1975	Match log
J. Mandarino	BRA	81	1,716	0	185	86	99	46.5%	1968–1977	Match log
Harald Elschenbroich	GER	69	1,789	0	226	115	111	50.9%	1968–1979	Match log
Milan Holecek	CZE	71	1,698	1	274	117	157	42.7%	1968–1976	Match log
Hans Joachim Ploetz	GER	65	1,645	0	171	73	98	42.7%	1968–1976	Match log
Nicola Spear	SRB	68	1,710	0	284	111	173	39.1%	1968–1980	Match log
Jun Kamiwazumi	JPN	78	1,624	0	163	64	99	39.3%	1968–1984	Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country does Owen Davidson represent?: Owen Davidson represents Australia in TennisDB's ATP records.
How tall is Owen Davidson?: Owen Davidson is 185 cm / 6'1".
Is Owen Davidson left-handed or right-handed?: Owen Davidson plays left-handed.
How many Grand Slams has Owen Davidson won?: Owen Davidson has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many Masters 1000 titles has Owen Davidson won?: TennisDB does not group any of Owen Davidson's titles under the modern Masters 1000 category.
What is Owen Davidson's highest ATP ranking?: Owen Davidson's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 73, first achieved on March 4, 1974.
What is Owen Davidson's career win-loss record?: Owen Davidson has a career ATP singles record of 89 wins and 111 losses (44.5%).
How much career prize money has Owen Davidson earned?: Owen Davidson has earned at least $513 in career prize money from professional tennis.
Which seasons of Owen Davidson's career appear in TennisDB?: Owen Davidson appears in TennisDB's ATP main-tour match records from 1968 through 1979.
On which surface does Owen Davidson have the highest recorded win rate?: Among surfaces with at least 20 recorded matches, Owen Davidson's highest ATP main-draw win rate is on grass: 61.5% (48–30).
Who has Owen Davidson faced most often?: Owen Davidson's most frequent opponent is Cliff Drysdale, with a head-to-head record of 2–8 across 10 meetings.