H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 14:16 UTC
Brian Gottfried vs Dick Crealy H2H: 4-1
Brian Gottfried holds a 4–1 lead over Dick Crealy in their ATP head-to-head. Across 5 main-draw meetings, Brian Gottfried leads 3–1 on clay and 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Brian Gottfried won the 1977 Washington fourth round 4-6 7-5 6-2.
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USA
Age 74
Right-Handed
183 cm / 6'0"
H2H
4
–
1
5 main draw meetings
AUS
Age 81
Right-Handed
191 cm / 6'3"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 1977* | Washington | ATP 250 | R16 | Clay | Brian Gottfried | 4-6 7-5 6-2 | Dick Crealy | Match data |
| Aug 5, 1976* | Louisville | ATP 250 | R32 | Clay | Brian Gottfried | 6-4 6-4 | Dick Crealy | Match data |
| Nov 14, 1975* | Hong Kong | ATP 250 | R16 | Hard | Brian Gottfried | 6-2 6-1 | Dick Crealy | Match data |
| Nov 6, 1975* | Tokyo | ATP 250 | R16 | Clay | Dick Crealy | 6-3 2-6 6-1 | Brian Gottfried | Match data |
| Oct 11, 1975* | Melbourne Indoor | ATP 250 | QF | Clay | Brian Gottfried | 6-4 6-3 | Dick Crealy | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Gottfried | #431 | #3 | 0 | 2,237 | 695 | 322 | 68.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 25 |
| Dick Crealy | #509 | #33 | 0 | 1,904 | 335 | 317 | 51.4% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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 Gottfried | Dick Crealy | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 18 | 1970 | 0–4 | 0.0% | — | 1,446 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 1971 | 5–8 | 38.5% | — | 1,526 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1972 | 11–13 | 45.8% | — | 1,584 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 1973 | 52–33 | 61.2% | #21 | 1,794 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 1974 | 56–33 | 62.9% | #33 | 1,946 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 1975 | 70–31 | 69.3% | #23 | 1,963 | 0 | 6 | 1968 | 31–16 | 66.0% | — | 1,650 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 1976 | 68–29 | 70.1% | #10 | 2,110 | 0 | 7 | 1969 | 30–23 | 56.6% | — | 1,641 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 1977 | 107–22 | 82.9% | #5 | 2,108 | 0 | 12 | 1970 | 32–21 | 60.4% | — | 1,700 | 0 | 1 |
| 26 | 1978 | 72–24 | 75.0% | #7 | 1,999 | 0 | 15 | 1971 | 10–23 | 30.3% | — | 1,609 | 0 | 1 |
| 27 | 1979 | 54–23 | 70.1% | #16 | 1,978 | 0 | 17 | 1972 | 18–14 | 56.2% | — | 1,718 | 0 | 1 |
| 28 | 1980 | 68–23 | 74.7% | #11 | 1,997 | 0 | 21 | 1973 | 31–33 | 48.4% | #51 | 1,625 | 0 | 1 |
| 29 | 1981 | 47–22 | 68.1% | #18 | 1,945 | 0 | 22 | 1974 | 41–40 | 50.6% | #71 | 1,709 | 0 | 1 |
| 30 | 1982 | 43–22 | 66.2% | #22 | 1,948 | 0 | 24 | 1975 | 41–37 | 52.6% | #56 | 1,734 | 0 | 2 |
| 31 | 1983 | 29–17 | 63.0% | #21 | 1,875 | 0 | 25 | 1976 | 46–34 | 57.5% | #38 | 1,779 | 0 | 2 |
| 32 | 1984 | 13–18 | 41.9% | #90 | 1,723 | 0 | 25 | 1977 | 31–30 | 50.8% | #68 | 1,670 | 0 | 2 |
| 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1978 | 19–33 | 36.5% | #131 | 1,565 | 0 | 2 |
| 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1979 | 1–10 | 9.1% | #274 | 1,497 | 0 | 2 |
| 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1980 | 3–2 | 60.0% | #309 | 1,509 | 0 | 2 |
| 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1981 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #309 | 1,507 | 0 | 2 |