# R. Dowdeswell

Source: https://tennis-db.com/players/4601191/r-dowdeswell
Tour: ATP

## Bio
- Country: ZIM
- Born: 1944-02-16
- Age: 82
- Plays: Right-Handed
- Turned pro: 1969
- Last active: 1975
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Dowdeswell
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7358114

## Career
- Career W-L: 18-40 (31.0%)
- Career titles: 0
- Career-high rank: 64 (reached 1974-12-23)
- Current rank: 272

## Recent seasons
| Season | W-L | Titles | Year-end rank |
| ---: | :--- | ---: | ---: |
| 1975 | 6-14 | 0 | - |
| 1974 | 9-20 | 0 | - |
| 1972 | 1-1 | 0 | - |
| 1970 | 2-4 | 0 | - |
| 1969 | 0-1 | 0 | - |

## Career surface splits
- Hard: 2-5 (28.6%)
- Clay: 7-18 (28.0%)
- Grass: 4-9 (30.8%)
- Carpet: 5-8 (38.5%)

## Most-played rivals
- C. Owens: 0-3
- J. Connors: 1-2
- Jairo Velasco: 0-2
- M. Farrell: 2-0
- S. Mayer: 0-2

## Recent matches (last 10)
- 1975-08-29 L vs Jairo Velasco 6-4 4-6 4-6 @ US Open
- 1975-06-06 L vs P. Szoke 3-6 4-6 @ Roland Garros
- 1975-05-27 L vs A. Munoz 1-6 2-6 @ Rome
- 1975-05-14 L vs R. Benavides 2-6 3-6 @ Florence
- 1975-05-13 W vs M. Farrell 6-4 6-2 @ Florence

## FAQ
**How old is R. Dowdeswell?**
R. Dowdeswell is 82 years old, born on February 16, 1944.

**Which country is R. Dowdeswell from?**
R. Dowdeswell is from Zimbabwe.

**Is R. Dowdeswell left-handed or right-handed?**
R. Dowdeswell plays right-handed.

**How many Grand Slams has R. Dowdeswell won?**
R. Dowdeswell has not won a Grand Slam title.

**How many Masters 1000 titles has R. Dowdeswell won?**
R. Dowdeswell has not won a Masters 1000 title.

**What is R. Dowdeswell's highest ATP ranking?**
R. Dowdeswell's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 64, first achieved on December 23, 1974.

**What is R. Dowdeswell's career win-loss record?**
R. Dowdeswell has a career ATP singles record of 18 wins and 40 losses (31.0%).

**When did R. Dowdeswell play professional tennis?**
R. Dowdeswell turned professional in 1969 and was active through 1975.

**What is R. Dowdeswell's best surface?**
R. Dowdeswell's best surface is clay court with a 28.0% win rate (7W-18L).

**Who is R. Dowdeswell's biggest rival?**
R. Dowdeswell's most frequent opponent is C. Owens, with a head-to-head record of 0–3 across 3 meetings.

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