H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC

Billy Martin vs Cliff Drysdale H2H: 1-1

Billy Martin and Cliff Drysdale are tied 1–1 in their ATP head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Cliff Drysdale leads 1–0 on carpet, while Billy Martin leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Cliff Drysdale won the 1977 Charlotte Wct fourth round 4-6 6-1 6-4.

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Billy Martin
USA Age 69 Right-Handed 178 cm / 5'10"
H2H
1 – 1
2 main draw meetings
Cliff Drysdale
RSA Age 85 Right-Handed 188 cm / 6'2"

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Apr 23, 1977* Charlotte Wct ATP 250 R16 Carpet Cliff Drysdale #21 4-6 6-1 6-4 Billy Martin #68 Match data
Feb 23, 1977* Palm Springs ATP 250 R64 Hard Billy Martin #62 6-4 6-1 Cliff Drysdale #24 Match data

* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 Finals 500 250 Titles
Billy Martin #831 #32 0 1,829 146 175 45.5% 0 0 0 0 1 1
Cliff Drysdale #423 #13 0 2,134 402 253 61.4% 0 0 0 0 8 8

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.

Age Billy Martin Cliff Drysdale
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
15 1972 0–1 0.0% — 1,498 0 0 — — — — — — —
16 1973 4–7 36.4% #145 1,536 0 0 — — — — — — —
17 1974 18–14 56.2% #36 1,675 0 0 — — — — — — —
18 1975 18–16 52.9% #67 1,712 0 1 — — — — — — —
19 1976 29–31 48.3% #62 1,708 0 1 — — — — — — —
20 1977 28–29 49.1% #59 1,790 0 1 — — — — — — —
21 1978 9–23 28.1% #188 1,662 0 1 — — — — — — —
22 1979 14–14 50.0% #66 1,679 0 1 — — — — — — —
23 1980 15–24 38.5% #118 1,606 0 1 — — — — — — —
24 1981 10–15 40.0% #118 1,575 0 1 — — — — — — —
25 1982 1–1 50.0% #183 1,587 0 1 — — — — — — —
27 — — — — — — — 1968 53–37 58.9% — 1,675 0 3
28 — — — — — — — 1969 33–20 62.3% — 1,782 0 3
29 — — — — — — — 1970 45–25 64.3% — 1,908 0 3
30 — — — — — — — 1971 76–29 72.4% — 1,997 0 6
31 — — — — — — — 1972 51–29 63.8% — 1,935 0 6
32 — — — — — — — 1973 31–23 57.4% #23 1,872 0 6
33 — — — — — — — 1974 27–13 67.5% #18 1,901 0 7
34 — — — — — — — 1975 32–20 61.5% #36 1,827 0 7
35 — — — — — — — 1976 17–13 56.7% #25 1,833 0 7
36 — — — — — — — 1977 17–17 50.0% #27 1,870 0 7
37 — — — — — — — 1978 14–13 51.9% #47 1,862 0 8
38 — — — — — — — 1979 5–12 29.4% #217 1,710 0 8
39 — — — — — — — 1980 1–2 33.3% #423 1,707 0 8