H2H data updated: 2026-10-19 00:00 UTC

Brian Fairlie vs John Cooper H2H: 1-0

Brian Fairlie holds a 1–0 lead over John Cooper in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Brian Fairlie leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Brian Fairlie won the 1971 ASB Classic quarterfinal 6-3 3-6 6-3 6-4.

NZL Age 78 Right-Handed 173 cm / 5'8"
H2H
1 – 0
1 main-draw meetings
AUS Age 79 Right-Handed

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Brian Fairlie 6-3 3-6 6-3 6-4 John Cooper Match data Mar 12, 1971* QF ASB Classic 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
Brian Fairlie #332 #24 0 1,902 231 219 51.3% 0 0 0 0 3 3
John Cooper — — — 1,798 — — — 0 0 0 0 1 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.

Age Brian Fairlie John Cooper
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
20 1968 8–9 47.1% — 1,530 0 0 — — — — — — —
21 1969 13–14 48.1% — 1,619 0 0 — — — — — — —
22 1970 34–19 64.2% — 1,798 0 0 — — — — — — —
23 1971 20–29 40.8% — 1,664 0 0 — — — — — — —
24 1972 13–27 32.5% — 1,720 0 1 — — — — — — —
25 1973 33–21 61.1% #25 1,769 0 2 — — — — — — —
26 1974 11–12 47.8% #58 1,790 0 2 — — — — — — —
27 1975 21–16 56.8% #66 1,807 0 2 — — — — — — —
28 1976 41–29 58.6% #36 1,830 0 3 — — — — — — —
29 1977 26–25 51.0% #86 1,665 0 3 — — — — — — —
30 1978 9–13 40.9% #123 1,649 0 3 — — — — — — —
31 1979 2–5 28.6% #332 1,607 0 3 — — — — — — —

Surface Results by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. 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.

Age Brian Fairlie John Cooper
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 %
20 1968 2 1 3 66.7% 5 6 11 45.5% 1 2 3 33.3% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
21 1969 4 3 7 57.1% 4 5 9 44.4% 5 4 9 55.6% 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
22 1970 5 5 10 50.0% 18 7 25 72.0% 9 5 14 64.3% 2 2 4 50.0% 1969 — — — — 2 3 5 40.0% 2 4 6 33.3% — — — —
23 1971 7 8 15 46.7% 4 8 12 33.3% 6 6 12 50.0% 3 7 10 30.0% 1970 0 1 1 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 4 5 9 44.4% — — — —
24 1972 8 8 16 50.0% 2 4 6 33.3% 1 1 2 50.0% 2 14 16 12.5% 1971 4 6 10 40.0% 2 3 5 40.0% 9 5 14 64.3% — — — —
25 1973 5 0 5 100.0% 10 10 20 50.0% 3 3 6 50.0% 15 8 23 65.2% 1972 8 3 11 72.7% 0 3 3 0.0% 10 7 17 58.8% — — — —
26 1974 5 5 10 50.0% 2 3 5 40.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 3 3 6 50.0% 1973 4 6 10 40.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 9 4 13 69.2% 0 3 3 0.0%
27 1975 3 7 10 30.0% 4 3 7 57.1% 6 2 8 75.0% 8 4 12 66.7% 1974 — — — — — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
28 1976 16 6 22 72.7% 19 16 35 54.3% 4 3 7 57.1% 2 4 6 33.3% 1975 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — — — — — —
29 1977 0 3 3 0.0% 14 10 24 58.3% 10 8 18 55.6% 2 4 6 33.3% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
30 1978 0 2 2 0.0% 1 5 6 16.7% 5 5 10 50.0% 3 1 4 75.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
31 1979 1 3 4 25.0% 1 2 3 33.3% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 56 51 107 52.3% 84 79 163 51.5% 51 40 91 56.0% 40 49 89 44.9% — 17 17 34 50.0% 4 13 17 23.5% 34 26 60 56.7% 0 3 3 0.0%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Metrics use eligible main-draw results; point statistics use matches with detailed data. 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.

Age Brian Fairlie John Cooper
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
20 1968 1531 109.4 — — — — +57 -40 — 53.2% +0.57 2–1 (67%) — — -0.20 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
21 1969 1619 120.9 — — — — -9 -103 +38 54.4% +0.56 3–6 (33%) — — -0.19 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
22 1970 1799 133.9 — — — — -147 -88 +37 64.3% +1.15 6–7 (46%) 2–4 (33%) 98.8 +3.40 1969 1494 108.0 — — — — — +50 -8 35.3% -1.15 3–1 (75%) — — +0.20
23 1971 1664 134.1 — — — — -51 -16 +125 47.5% -0.13 4–8 (33%) 10–7 (59%) 98.8 -3.24 1970 1569 129.5 — — — — — — +16 32.4% -1.38 1–1 1–1 — -1.94
24 1972 1721 140.6 — — — — -53 -49 — 37.6% -0.58 5–7 (42%) 9–10 (47%) 102.9 -3.65 1971 1668 115.4 — — — — -112 -145 +44 48.4% 0.00 7–5 (58%) 6–6 (50%) 102.2 +1.81
25 1973 1770 145.7 — — — — +90 -85 -9 57.5% +0.66 12–9 (57%) 4–10 (29%) 99.4 -1.88 1972 1743 125.6 — — — — -42 -244 +3 55.7% +0.25 5–3 (63%) 5–5 (50%) 101.7 +0.51
26 1974 1790 136.8 — — — — +40 -94 — 54.0% +0.24 3–5 (38%) 2–3 (40%) 98.7 -2.07 1973 1654 113.3 — — — — -51 — +134 43.8% -0.45 5–0 (100%) 5–4 (56%) 106.9 +1.21
27 1975 1808 142.9 — — — — -2 -110 +38 56.0% +0.38 6–6 (50%) 11–6 (65%) 101.6 -1.86 1974 1620 99.2 — — — — — — — 0.0% -1.50 — 0–1 — +0.31
28 1976 1831 141.4 — — — — +35 -57 -24 54.4% +0.29 9–5 (64%) 13–9 (59%) 107.6 +0.52 1975 1628 105.1 — — — — — — — 50.0% -0.50 1–1 — — +0.16
29 1977 1665 132.6 — — — — +59 +101 +40 51.6% +0.21 6–7 (46%) 3–7 (30%) 93.5 +1.62 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
30 1978 1649 125.4 — — — — +62 +42 +70 44.6% -0.70 2–3 (40%) 3–2 (60%) 99.9 +0.03 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
31 1979 1608 111.6 — — — — +51 +62 — 35.3% -0.41 1–2 (33%) 1–2 (33%) 97.4 +0.35 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 1902 141.8 — — — — +1 -38 +46 52.7% +0.28 59–66 (47%) 58–60 (49%) 99.9 -1.63 — 1799 122.7 — — — — -66 -93 +42 46.1% -0.31 22–11 (67%) 17–17 (50%) 108.6 +2.02

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.