H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 17:48 UTC
Brian Teacher vs Colin Dowdeswell H2H: 2-0
Brian Teacher holds a 2–0 lead over Colin Dowdeswell in their ATP head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Brian Teacher leads 1–0 on clay and 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Brian Teacher won the 1984 Cincinnati second round 6-2 6-1.
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USA
Age 71
Right-Handed
190 cm / 6'3"
H2H
2
–
0
2 main draw meetings
GBR
Age 71
Right-Handed
185 cm / 6'1"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 1984* | Cincinnati | Masters 1000 | R64 | Hard | Brian Teacher | 6-2 6-1 | Colin Dowdeswell | Match data |
| Jul 12, 1984* | Gstaad | ATP 250 | R32 | Clay | Brian Teacher | 6-4 3-6 6-3 | Colin Dowdeswell | 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 Teacher | #938 | #7 | 0 | 2,043 | 338 | 237 | 58.8% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 |
| Colin Dowdeswell | #901 | #31 | 0 | 1,734 | 119 | 173 | 40.8% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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 Teacher | Colin Dowdeswell | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 16 | 1971 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,498 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1972 | 1–1 | 50.0% | — | 1,505 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 1973 | 6–6 | 50.0% | #158 | 1,543 | 0 | 0 | 1973 | 4–5 | 44.4% | #148 | 1,523 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 1974 | 9–7 | 56.2% | #121 | 1,642 | 0 | 0 | 1974 | 4–4 | 50.0% | #138 | 1,538 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1975 | 5–9 | 35.7% | #109 | 1,602 | 0 | 0 | 1975 | 22–23 | 48.9% | #85 | 1,631 | 0 | 1 |
| 21 | 1976 | 11–12 | 47.8% | #81 | 1,625 | 0 | 0 | 1976 | 14–26 | 35.0% | #122 | 1,631 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | 1977 | 31–31 | 50.0% | #54 | 1,774 | 0 | 1 | 1977 | 9–13 | 40.9% | #100 | 1,576 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | 1978 | 38–23 | 62.3% | #31 | 1,925 | 0 | 2 | 1978 | 20–22 | 47.6% | #75 | 1,651 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 | 1979 | 19–18 | 51.4% | #59 | 1,806 | 0 | 3 | 1979 | 12–16 | 42.9% | #104 | 1,641 | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | 1980 | 63–26 | 70.8% | #20 | 2,039 | 1 | 4 | 1980 | 1–13 | 7.1% | #269 | 1,506 | 0 | 1 |
| 26 | 1981 | 33–16 | 67.3% | #9 | 1,987 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 1982 | 42–20 | 67.7% | #19 | 1,935 | 1 | 6 | 1982 | 2–4 | 33.3% | — | 1,532 | 0 | 1 |
| 28 | 1983 | 33–21 | 61.1% | #29 | 1,822 | 1 | 8 | 1983 | 17–10 | 63.0% | #33 | 1,721 | 0 | 1 |
| 29 | 1984 | 23–18 | 56.1% | #53 | 1,765 | 1 | 8 | 1984 | 10–24 | 29.4% | #179 | 1,609 | 0 | 1 |
| 30 | 1985 | 17–16 | 51.5% | #66 | 1,708 | 1 | 8 | 1985 | 2–11 | 15.4% | #258 | 1,476 | 0 | 1 |
| 31 | 1986 | 8–13 | 38.1% | #104 | 1,618 | 1 | 8 | 1986 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #414 | 1,511 | 0 | 1 |