H2H data updated: 2026-09-07 00:00 UTC

Cliff Drysdale vs Dean Martin Jr H2H: 1-0

Cliff Drysdale holds a 1–0 lead over Dean Martin Jr in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Cliff Drysdale leads 1–0 on carpet. Most recently, Cliff Drysdale won the 1978 Memphis round of 32 6-3 6-2.

RSA Age 85 Right-Handed 188 cm / 6'2"
H2H
1 0
1 main-draw meetings

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Cliff Drysdale #27 6-3 6-2 Dean Martin Jr Match data Mar 2, 1978* R32 Memphis ATP 250 Carpet

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
Cliff Drysdale #423 #13 0 2,135 397 251 61.3% 0 0 0 0 6 6
Dean Martin Jr 1,500 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.

Cliff Drysdale Dean Martin Jr
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
1968 53–37 58.9% 1,674 0 1
1969 33–20 62.3% 1,782 0 1
1970 45–25 64.3% 1,911 0 1
1971 76–29 72.4% 1,992 0 4
1972 51–29 63.8% 1,937 0 4
1973 31–23 57.4% #23 1,882 0 4
1974 24–12 66.7% #18 1,900 0 5
1975 30–19 61.2% #36 1,816 0 5
1976 17–13 56.7% #25 1,831 0 5
1977 17–17 50.0% #27 1,880 0 5
1978 14–13 51.9% #47 1,869 0 6
1979 5–12 29.4% #217 1,715 0 6
1980 1–2 33.3% #423 1,712 0 6

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.

Cliff Drysdale Dean Martin Jr
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 6 10 16 37.5% 12 4 16 75.0% 13 6 19 68.4% 22 17 39 56.4% 1976 0 1 1 0.0%
1969 8 3 11 72.7% 19 9 28 67.9% 6 4 10 60.0% 0 4 4 0.0% 1977 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
1970 16 8 24 66.7% 8 4 12 66.7% 14 7 21 66.7% 7 6 13 53.8% 1978 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
1971 25 8 33 75.8% 20 7 27 74.1% 11 3 14 78.6% 20 11 31 64.5% 1979 0 1 1 0.0%
1972 18 8 26 69.2% 9 5 14 64.3% 3 1 4 75.0% 21 15 36 58.3%
1973 9 7 16 56.3% 12 6 18 66.7% 4 3 7 57.1% 6 7 13 46.2%
1974 9 4 13 69.2% 2 1 3 66.7% 2 1 3 66.7% 11 6 17 64.7%
1975 6 4 10 60.0% 11 7 18 61.1% 13 8 21 61.9%
1976 5 3 8 62.5% 4 3 7 57.1% 1 1 2 50.0% 7 6 13 53.8%
1977 5 5 10 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 2 1 3 66.7% 10 10 20 50.0%
1978 1 3 4 25.0% 13 10 23 56.5%
1979 3 5 8 37.5% 1 1 2 50.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 0 4 4 0.0%
1980 1 1 2 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
Career 111 68 179 62.0% 98 48 146 67.1% 58 30 88 65.9% 130 105 235 55.3% Career 0 3 3 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Career Season

Rows are aligned in career order because complete birth data is unavailable. 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.

Cliff Drysdale Dean Martin Jr
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 1675 114.3 -176 +56 +81 58.1% +0.92 13–19 (41%) +0.91 1976 1495 99.9 0.0% -5.00 -0.14
1969 1782 128.9 -122 +107 -9 59.8% +0.44 8–7 (53%) -0.64 1977 1476 101.6 0.0% -3.50 +0.14
1970 1912 140.6 +41 -52 -103 60.3% +0.51 10–8 (56%) 6–2 (75%) 102.0 -4.84 1978 1458 101.8 0.0% -2.50 0–1 +0.16
1971 1992 155.5 +24 +4 -33 65.8% +0.98 23–14 (62%) 20–17 (54%) 104.3 -7.28 1979 1447 97.0 0.0% -4.00 +0.06
1972 1938 158.1 +12 +53 +26 60.4% +0.73 9–7 (56%) 7–14 (33%) 95.7 -6.24
1973 1882 141.7 +19 +74 +25 58.7% +0.63 6–2 (75%) 6–6 (50%) 99.4 -2.42
1974 1900 147.0 +26 +50 +12 64.3% +1.12 4–3 (57%) 0–1 -2.22
1975 1817 135.6 +37 +49 57.9% +0.41 11–8 (58%) 8–4 (67%) 103.8 +0.26
1976 1832 148.0 +51 +32 52.2% +0.36 5–2 (71%) 4–6 (40%) 102.8 -1.10
1977 1880 157.3 +19 +12 48.2% -0.18 7–3 (70%) 7–3 (70%) 107.9 -4.71
1978 1869 151.0 -9 50.0% +0.36 5–3 (63%) 1–7 (13%) 97.4 -2.21
1979 1715 125.5 +36 +122 32.4% -0.73 0–2 2–4 (33%) -1.22
1980 1712 110.1 36.4% -1.45 1–1 2–0 -0.40
Career 2135 149.3 -8 +47 -5 58.6% +0.60 102–79 (56%) 63–64 (50%) 100.2 -5.02 Career 1500 100.2 0.0% -3.50 0–1 +3.67

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.