H2H data updated: 2026-09-05 00:00 UTC

Bill Freer vs Lewis Sylvester H2H: 1-0

Bill Freer holds a 1–0 lead over Lewis Sylvester in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Bill Freer leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Bill Freer won the 1971 Durban round of 64 7-5 3-6 7-6.

RSA Right-Handed
H2H
1 0
1 main-draw meetings

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Bill Freer 7-5 3-6 7-6 Lewis Sylvester Match data Mar 31, 1971* R64 Durban ATP 250 Hard

Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable. Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories Finals 500 including documented historical predecessor categories 250 including documented historical predecessor categories Titles
Bill Freer #511 #237 0 1,540 10 22 31.2% 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lewis Sylvester 1,500 0 0 0 0 0 0

Career Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.

Bill Freer Lewis Sylvester
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
1969 2–2 50.0% 1,519 0 0
1970 3–5 37.5% 1,523 0 0
1971 2–7 22.2% 1,467 0 0
1972 3–2 60.0% 1,507 0 0
1973 0–1 0.0% 1,501 0 0
1974 0–1 0.0% 1,483 0 0
1975 0–4 0.0% #238 1,464 0 0

Surface Results by Career Season

Rows are aligned in career order because complete birth data is unavailable. Results cover completed main-draw matches. Bold green marks the higher win percentage when both players have at least 5 matches on that surface at the aligned age.

Bill Freer Lewis Sylvester
Yr HardClayGrassCarpet Yr HardClayGrassCarpet
W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win %
1969 2 2 4 50.0% 1969 0 1 1 0.0%
1970 0 2 2 0.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 2 1 3 66.7% 1970 0 1 1 0.0% 1 0 1 100.0%
1971 1 2 3 33.3% 1 2 3 33.3% 0 3 3 0.0% 1971 1 2 3 33.3%
1972 2 1 3 66.7% 1 1 2 50.0% 1972 0 1 1 0.0%
1973 0 1 1 0.0%
1974 0 1 1 0.0%
1975 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
Career 5 9 14 35.7% 2 5 7 28.6% 3 6 9 33.3% 0 2 2 0.0% Career 1 4 5 20.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1 0 1 100.0%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Career Season

Rows are aligned in career order because complete birth data is unavailable. Metrics are precomputed from eligible main-draw results; point-stat values use the available detailed sample. Bold green marks the stronger value when both underlying samples are sufficient. Lower is better for Schedule because a negative value means a tougher schedule. Career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches.

Bill Freer Lewis Sylvester
Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule
1969 1520 96.3 +73 37.5% -1.31 2–0 +0.23 1969 1475 99.6 40.0% -0.20 0–1 +0.16
1970 1523 101.5 -1 +22 35.0% -1.45 1–0 +0.18 1970 1478 98.3 0.0% -3.00 +0.21
1971 1468 94.4 +61 +39 +26 33.3% -1.44 1–3 (25%) 2–1 (67%) +0.48 1971 1465 97.8 +43 36.4% +0.18 1–1 0–4 (0%) +0.29
1972 1507 105.5 +74 53.3% +1.07 1–0 0–1 +0.30 1972 1442 97.9 40.0% -1.60 0–1 1–1 0.00
1973 1502 102.4 0.0% -2.67 -0.16
1974 1484 97.1 0.0% -2.50 +0.13
1975 1464 113.9 +80 0.0% -3.00 -0.27
Career 1540 102.7 +72 +19 +24 33.0% -1.21 5–3 (63%) 2–2 (50%) 101.5 +2.78 Career 1500 97.1 +43 34.8% -0.57 1–3 (25%) 1–5 (17%) 94.4 +9.43

Career Rivalries

Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.