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Tony Dawson

AUS Age 76 Plays: Right-Handed ATP Tour years active: 1968–1975

Tony Dawson represented Australia on the ATP Tour and reached a career high of No. 234. TennisDB's records show a singles record of 2–6 and no singles titles.

Peak singles rank

234 (May 5, 1975)

Elo peak

1516 (7th percentile)

Singles record

2–6 (25.0%)

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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ATP Matches full match log →

Tony Dawson's recent, live, and scheduled ATP matches
Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round	Tournament	Category	Surface
Vijay Amritraj #39	6-7(3) 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	Apr 25, 1975*	R16	Houston	ATP 250	Clay
Tom Gorman #30	7-5 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 24, 1975*	R32	Houston	ATP 250	Clay
Jasjit Singh	2-6 6-7 0-6	L	—	Match data	Dec 25, 1974*	R64	Australian Open	Grand Slam	Grass
Mike Estep #99	0-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	Nov 19, 1974*	R32	Manila	ATP 250	Hard
Colin Stubs	3-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jan 20, 1971*	R64	Sydney International	ATP 250	Hard

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Tony Dawson's most-played ATP rivals
Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Vijay Amritraj	0	1	1	Apr 25, 1975	H2H
Tom Gorman	1	0	1	Apr 24, 1975	H2H
Jasjit Singh	0	1	1	Dec 25, 1974	—
Mike Estep	0	1	1	Nov 19, 1974	H2H
Colin Stubs	0	1	1	Jan 20, 1971	H2H

Career Results

Tony Dawson career results by season
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
1968	18	1	2	3	33.3%	—	—
1971	21	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—
1974	24	0	1	1	0.0%	318	318
1975	25	1	2	3	33.3%	323	238
Career		2	6	8	25.0%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

Tony Dawson career results by season and surface
Season	Age	Hard				Clay				Grass				Total
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
1968	18	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	2	3	33.3%	1	2	3	33.3%
1971	21	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
1974	24	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
1975	25	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	1	2	3	33.3%
Career	—	0	2	2	0.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	1	3	4	25.0%	2	6	8	25.0%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Tony Dawson 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 %
1974	24	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
1975	25	0	0	—	—	1	0	1	100.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%
Career		0	0	—	—	1	0	1	100.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	0	0	—	—	1	2	3	33.3%

Opponent ranking data available for 3/8 (37.5%) of Tony Dawson's ATP main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Tony Dawson 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	1475	99.3	—	—	—	—	—	—	+7	28.6%	-1.00	—	—	—	+0.28
1971	21	1463	97.0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.0%	-3.50	—	—	—	+0.08
1974	24	1454	93.8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.0%	-5.00	—	—	—	+0.08
1975	25	1451	100.7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	28.6%	-1.72	—	0–2	—	+0.25
Career		1516	96.4	—	—	—	—	—	—	+7	22.2%	-2.00	—	0–2	—	+8.63

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Tony Dawson Grand Slams results by season
Season	Age	AO	AO	W-L Win %
1968	18	—	R64	0–1 (0%)
1975	25	R64	—	0–1 (0%)
W-L		0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–2 (0%)

ATP 250

Tony Dawson ATP 250 results by season
Season	Age	HOU	MAN	PER	SYD	W-L Win %
1968	18	—	—	R16	—	1–1 (50%)
1971	21	—	—	—	R64	0–1 (0%)
1974	24	—	R32	—	—	0–1 (0%)
1975	25	R16	—	—	—	1–1 (50%)
W-L		1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	2–4 (33%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

ATP Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high

234

Career-high date

May 5, 1975

First Top 100

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First Top 50

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First Top 20

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First Top 10

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Ranking History Matrix

Tony Dawson ranking history by month and season
Season	Age	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1974	24	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	318
1975	25	323	—	306	324	234	239	—	—	—	—	—	238

Similar Players

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

Tony Dawson's most statistically similar ATP players
Player	Country	Peak ranking	Peak Elo	M	W	L	Win %	Prize money	Years	Rivalries	Match log
Rafael Ruiz	ESP	#237	1,500	15	4	11	26.7%	—	1968–1977	Rivalries	Match log
Will Coghlan	AUS	#244	1,526	13	4	9	30.8%	—	1968–1976	Rivalries	Match log
Fernando Gentil	BRA	#222	1,516	13	3	10	23.1%	—	1968–1976	Rivalries	Match log
Peter Burwash	CAN	#240	1,516	34	8	26	23.5%	—	1968–1974	Rivalries	Match log
Tony Parun	NZL	#235	1,500	36	8	28	22.2%	$1,145	1968–1980	Rivalries	Match log
Pierre Joly	FRA	#244	1,500	15	3	12	20.0%	—	1968–1974	Rivalries	Match log
Pietro Marzano	ITA	#252	1,516	36	9	27	25.0%	—	1968–1976	Rivalries	Match log
Munawar Iqbal	PAK	#257	1,500	13	3	10	23.1%	—	1968–1974	Rivalries	Match log
Bill Freer	RSA	#237	1,540	32	10	22	31.3%	—	1969–1975	Rivalries	Match log
Larry Parker	USA	#264	1,516	7	2	5	28.6%	—	1968–1974	Rivalries	Match log
John Clifton	GBR	#243	1,504	50	15	35	30.0%	—	1968–1974	Rivalries	Match log
Tony Bardsley	CAN	#207	1,534	36	9	27	25.0%	—	1968–1975	Rivalries	Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Tony Dawson?: Tony Dawson is 76 years old, born on January 1, 1950.
Which country does Tony Dawson represent?: Tony Dawson represents Australia in TennisDB's ATP records.
Is Tony Dawson left-handed or right-handed?: Tony Dawson plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slam singles titles has Tony Dawson won?: Tony Dawson has not won a Grand Slam singles title.
How many Masters 1000 titles has Tony Dawson won?: TennisDB does not group any of Tony Dawson's titles under the modern Masters 1000 category.
What is Tony Dawson's highest ATP ranking?: Tony Dawson's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 234, first achieved on May 5, 1975.
What is Tony Dawson's career win-loss record?: Tony Dawson has a career ATP singles record of 2 wins and 6 losses (25.0%).
Which seasons of Tony Dawson's career appear in TennisDB?: Tony Dawson appears in TennisDB's ATP main-tour match records from 1968 through 1975.
Who has Tony Dawson faced most often?: Tony Dawson's most frequent opponent is Vijay Amritraj, with a head-to-head record of 0–1 across 1 meeting.