H2H data updated: 2026-07-17 14:15 UTC

Cliff Drysdale vs Bob Giltinan H2H: 3-0

Cliff Drysdale holds a 3–0 lead over Bob Giltinan in their ATP head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, Cliff Drysdale leads 2–0 on hard courts and 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Cliff Drysdale won the 1976 Johannesburg Wct fourth round 6-3 6-1.

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Cliff Drysdale
RSA Age 85 Right-Handed 188 cm / 6'2"
H2H
3 – 0
3 main draw meetings
Bob Giltinan
AUS Age 77 Right-Handed

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Apr 9, 1976* Johannesburg Wct ATP 250 R16 Hard Cliff Drysdale #29 6-3 6-1 Bob Giltinan #99 Match data
Mar 24, 1976* Palm Springs ATP 250 R64 Hard Cliff Drysdale #29 6-4 6-2 Bob Giltinan #99 Match data
May 23, 1969* Rome Masters 1000 R64 Clay Cliff Drysdale 2-6 6-3 6-3 Bob Giltinan 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
Cliff Drysdale #423 #13 0 2,134 402 253 61.4% 0 0 0 0 8 8
Bob Giltinan #257 #43 0 1,756 106 117 47.5% 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 Cliff Drysdale Bob Giltinan
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
18 — — — — — — — 1968 14–14 50.0% — 1,549 0 0
19 — — — — — — — 1969 3–7 30.0% — 1,495 0 0
20 — — — — — — — 1970 13–8 61.9% — 1,636 0 1
21 — — — — — — — 1971 10–6 62.5% — 1,703 0 1
22 — — — — — — — 1972 2–2 50.0% — 1,669 0 1
23 — — — — — — — 1973 17–13 56.7% #144 1,737 0 1
24 — — — — — — — 1974 19–17 52.8% #138 1,584 0 2
25 — — — — — — — 1975 11–15 42.3% #87 1,584 0 2
26 — — — — — — — 1976 4–12 25.0% #187 1,557 0 2
27 1968 53–37 58.9% — 1,675 0 3 1977 4–3 57.1% #76 1,602 0 2
28 1969 33–20 62.3% — 1,782 0 3 1978 7–16 30.4% #154 1,543 0 2
29 1970 45–25 64.3% — 1,908 0 3 1979 2–4 33.3% #257 1,549 0 2
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 — — — — — — —