H2H data updated: 2026-07-14 14:15 UTC
B. Gottfried vs P. Dent H2H: 8-1
B. Gottfried leads P. Dent 8–1 in 9 ATP main-draw meetings. B. Gottfried's record is 4–0 on carpet courts and 2–1 on hard courts. Their latest meeting was at Columbus in 1981, where P. Dent won 6-4 6-2.
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USA
Age 74
Right-Handed
183 cm / 6'0"
H2H
8
–
1
9 main draw meetings
AUS
Age 76
Right-Handed
183 cm / 6'0"
Career Comparison
| Metric | B. Gottfried | P. Dent |
|---|---|---|
| Peak Ranking | #3 | #17 |
| Peak Points | 0 | 0 |
| Peak Elo | 2,237 | 1,953 |
| Singles W-L | 695–322 | 418–351 |
| Win % | 68.3% | 54.4% |
| Grand Slam titles | 0 | 0 |
| Masters 1000 titles | 0 | 0 |
| ATP Finals titles | 0 | 0 |
| ATP 500 titles | 0 | 0 |
| ATP 250 titles | 25 | 3 |
| Total titles | 25 | 3 |
| Age | B. Gottfried | P. Dent | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Season | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 18 | 1970 | 0–4 | 0.0% | — | 1,446 | 0 | 0 | 1968 | 21–15 | 58.3% | — | 1,602 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 1971 | 5–8 | 38.5% | — | 1,526 | 0 | 0 | 1969 | 24–22 | 52.2% | — | 1,591 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1972 | 11–13 | 45.8% | — | 1,584 | 0 | 0 | 1970 | 19–15 | 55.9% | — | 1,662 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 1973 | 52–33 | 61.2% | #21 | 1,794 | 0 | 2 | 1971 | 28–33 | 45.9% | — | 1,680 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | 1974 | 56–33 | 62.9% | #33 | 1,946 | 0 | 3 | 1972 | 5–22 | 18.5% | — | 1,601 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | 1975 | 70–31 | 69.3% | #23 | 1,963 | 0 | 6 | 1973 | 38–31 | 55.1% | #49 | 1,782 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 | 1976 | 68–29 | 70.1% | #10 | 2,110 | 0 | 7 | 1974 | 29–20 | 59.2% | #41 | 1,823 | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | 1977 | 107–22 | 82.9% | #5 | 2,108 | 0 | 12 | 1975 | 42–27 | 60.9% | #33 | 1,860 | 0 | 1 |
| 26 | 1978 | 72–24 | 75.0% | #7 | 1,999 | 0 | 15 | 1976 | 28–22 | 56.0% | #37 | 1,846 | 0 | 1 |
| 27 | 1979 | 54–23 | 70.1% | #16 | 1,978 | 0 | 17 | 1977 | 59–29 | 67.0% | #22 | 1,850 | 0 | 1 |
| 28 | 1980 | 68–23 | 74.7% | #11 | 1,997 | 0 | 21 | 1978 | 26–27 | 49.1% | #87 | 1,749 | 0 | 1 |
| 29 | 1981 | 47–22 | 68.1% | #18 | 1,945 | 0 | 22 | 1979 | 28–23 | 54.9% | #50 | 1,853 | 0 | 3 |
| 30 | 1982 | 43–22 | 66.2% | #22 | 1,948 | 0 | 24 | 1980 | 28–20 | 58.3% | #34 | 1,837 | 0 | 3 |
| 31 | 1983 | 29–17 | 63.0% | #21 | 1,875 | 0 | 25 | 1981 | 26–21 | 55.3% | #65 | 1,750 | 0 | 3 |
| 32 | 1984 | 13–18 | 41.9% | #90 | 1,723 | 0 | 25 | 1982 | 17–19 | 47.2% | #57 | 1,726 | 0 | 3 |
| 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1983 | 0–5 | 0.0% | #100 | 1,637 | 0 | 3 |
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 1981* | Columbus | ATP 250 | R16 | Hard | P. Dent | 6-4 6-2 | B. Gottfried | Match data |
| Jul 2, 1980* | Wimbledon | Grand Slam | R16 | Grass | B. Gottfried | 6-1 6-2 6-2 | P. Dent | Match data |
| Mar 8, 1979 | New Haven | ATP 250 | RR | Carpet | B. Gottfried | 6-1 6-4 | P. Dent | Match data |
| Aug 31, 1978* | US Open | Grand Slam | R128 | Hard | B. Gottfried | 7-5 7-5 | P. Dent | Match data |
| Mar 17, 1978* | Washington Indoor | ATP 250 | R16 | Carpet | B. Gottfried | 6-2 6-1 | P. Dent | Match data |
| Jun 5, 1977* | Roland Garros | Grand Slam | SF | Clay | B. Gottfried | 7-5 6-3 7-5 | P. Dent | Match data |
| Feb 21, 1976* | St. Louis Wct | ATP 250 | R16 | Carpet | B. Gottfried | 6-2 7-6(6) | P. Dent | Match data |
| Feb 2, 1975* | Dayton Indoor | ATP 250 | QF | Carpet | B. Gottfried | 4-6 6-3 6-1 | P. Dent | Match data |
| Oct 12, 1973* | Fort Worth | ATP 250 | QF | Hard | B. Gottfried | 4-6 6-1 DEF | P. Dent | Match data |