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

Brian Fairlie vs Hans Joachim Ploetz H2H: 1-2

Hans Joachim Ploetz holds a 2–1 lead over Brian Fairlie in their ATP head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, they are tied 1–1 on clay, while Hans Joachim Ploetz leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Hans Joachim Ploetz won the 1970 Queen's Club Championships round of 64 W/O.

NZL Age 78 Right-Handed 173 cm / 5'8"
H2H
1 2
3 main draw meetings

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Hans Joachim Ploetz (w/o) Brian Fairlie Match data Jun 17, 1970* R64 Queen's Club Championships ATP 250 Grass
Brian Fairlie 6-4 6-4 Hans Joachim Ploetz Match data Mar 30, 1970* QF Jacksonville ATP 250 Clay
Hans Joachim Ploetz 6-0 6-1 Brian Fairlie Match data Mar 21, 1969* R16 St. Petersburg ATP 250 Clay

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
Brian Fairlie #332 #24 0 1,903 233 220 51.4% 0 0 0 0 3 3
Hans Joachim Ploetz #281 #65 0 1,645 73 98 42.7% 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.

Brian Fairlie Hans Joachim Ploetz
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
1968 8–9 47.1% 1,530 0 0 1968 15–12 55.6% 1,523 0 0
1969 13–14 48.1% 1,619 0 0 1969 18–16 52.9% 1,600 0 0
1970 36–20 64.3% 1,814 0 0 1970 12–18 40.0% 1,596 0 0
1971 20–29 40.8% 1,667 0 0 1971 2–5 28.6% 1,559 0 0
1972 13–27 32.5% 1,721 0 1 1972 2–5 28.6% 1,526 0 0
1973 33–21 61.1% #25 1,769 0 2 1973 2–5 28.6% 1,508 0 0
1974 11–12 47.8% #58 1,790 0 2 1974 5–9 35.7% #95 1,563 0 0
1975 21–16 56.8% #66 1,807 0 2 1975 15–18 45.5% #76 1,615 0 0
1976 41–29 58.6% #36 1,831 0 3 1976 2–10 16.7% #185 1,514 0 0
1977 26–25 51.0% #86 1,665 0 3
1978 9–13 40.9% #123 1,649 0 3
1979 2–5 28.6% #332 1,607 0 3

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.

Brian Fairlie Hans Joachim Ploetz
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 %
1968 2 1 3 66.7% 5 6 11 45.5% 1 2 3 33.3% 1968 5 4 9 55.6% 8 5 13 61.5% 0 2 2 0.0% 2 1 3 66.7%
1969 4 3 7 57.1% 4 5 9 44.4% 5 4 9 55.6% 0 2 2 0.0% 1969 4 4 8 50.0% 8 7 15 53.3% 3 2 5 60.0% 3 3 6 50.0%
1970 5 5 10 50.0% 20 8 28 71.4% 9 5 14 64.3% 2 2 4 50.0% 1970 0 3 3 0.0% 10 10 20 50.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 0 3 3 0.0%
1971 7 8 15 46.7% 4 8 12 33.3% 6 6 12 50.0% 3 7 10 30.0% 1971 1 4 5 20.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
1972 8 8 16 50.0% 2 4 6 33.3% 1 1 2 50.0% 2 14 16 12.5% 1972 1 1 2 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1 3 4 25.0%
1973 5 0 5 100.0% 10 10 20 50.0% 3 3 6 50.0% 15 8 23 65.2% 1973 0 1 1 0.0% 2 4 6 33.3%
1974 5 5 10 50.0% 2 3 5 40.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 3 3 6 50.0% 1974 5 8 13 38.5% 0 1 1 0.0%
1975 3 7 10 30.0% 4 3 7 57.1% 6 2 8 75.0% 8 4 12 66.7% 1975 14 17 31 45.2% 1 1 2 50.0%
1976 16 6 22 72.7% 19 16 35 54.3% 4 3 7 57.1% 2 4 6 33.3% 1976 0 3 3 0.0% 2 6 8 25.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
1977 0 3 3 0.0% 14 10 24 58.3% 10 8 18 55.6% 2 4 6 33.3%
1978 0 2 2 0.0% 1 5 6 16.7% 5 5 10 50.0% 3 1 4 75.0%
1979 1 3 4 25.0% 1 2 3 33.3%
Career 56 51 107 52.3% 86 80 166 51.8% 51 40 91 56.0% 40 49 89 44.9% Career 10 15 25 40.0% 48 59 107 44.9% 9 16 25 36.0% 6 8 14 42.9%

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.

Brian Fairlie Hans Joachim Ploetz
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
1968 1531 109.4 +57 -40 53.2% +0.57 2–1 (67%) -0.19 1968 1524 101.0 +24 +27 46.0% -0.57 4–1 (80%) +0.31
1969 1619 120.9 -9 -103 +38 54.4% +0.56 3–6 (33%) -0.19 1969 1601 114.3 -8 -13 -51 50.0% +0.09 7–5 (58%) +1.53
1970 1814 134.8 -161 -88 +23 64.2% +1.14 7–8 (47%) 2–4 (33%) 98.9 +2.58 1970 1597 116.7 -108 +21 -49 37.7% -0.62 4–2 (67%) +0.09
1971 1668 134.3 -55 -9 +121 47.5% -0.13 4–8 (33%) 10–7 (59%) 98.7 -3.36 1971 1559 105.2 +5 37.5% -1.58 0–1 0–1 +0.29
1972 1722 140.7 -54 -40 37.6% -0.58 5–7 (42%) 9–10 (47%) 102.8 -3.69 1972 1526 106.1 +20 31.6% -1.37 1–2 (33%) 1–1 +0.13
1973 1770 145.7 +90 -80 -9 57.5% +0.66 12–9 (57%) 4–10 (29%) 99.3 -1.88 1973 1508 106.9 +4 12.5% -2.37 -0.48
1974 1791 136.9 +39 -92 54.0% +0.24 3–5 (38%) 2–3 (40%) 98.7 -2.08 1974 1563 120.7 +8 37.5% -0.82 3–2 (60%) 3–0 (100%) 105.8 -0.61
1975 1808 143.0 -2 -106 +39 56.0% +0.38 6–6 (50%) 11–6 (65%) 101.6 -1.86 1975 1615 117.7 0 44.7% -0.47 6–4 (60%) 4–5 (44%) 103.8 +3.22
1976 1831 141.5 +35 -56 -24 54.4% +0.29 9–5 (64%) 13–9 (59%) 107.6 +0.53 1976 1515 102.4 -53 +34 22.6% -1.74 1–2 (33%) +0.60
1977 1665 132.6 +59 +102 +40 51.6% +0.21 6–7 (46%) 3–7 (30%) 93.5 +1.62
1978 1650 125.4 +61 +41 +69 44.6% -0.70 2–3 (40%) 3–2 (60%) 99.9 +0.03
1979 1608 111.6 +51 +62 35.3% -0.41 1–2 (33%) 1–2 (33%) 97.4 +0.35
Career 1903 141.9 0 -37 +43 52.7% +0.28 60–67 (47%) 58–60 (49%) 99.9 -1.84 Career 1645 115.7 -18 +9 -18 40.4% -0.69 26–19 (58%) 8–7 (53%) 108.8 +3.04

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.