# Cliff Richey vs Robert Kreiss — Head-to-Head

Source: https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/cliff-richey-vs-robert-kreiss?player1_id=4585779&player2_id=sackmann_atp:100304
Tour: ATP

Cliff Richey holds a 1–0 lead over Robert Kreiss in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Cliff Richey leads 1–0 on carpet. Most recently, Cliff Richey won the 1972 Los Angeles round of 32 7-5 4-6 6-2.

## Overall
- Cliff Richey: 1 wins
- Robert Kreiss: 0 wins
- Total meetings: 1

## By surface
- Carpet: Cliff Richey 1 - 0 Robert Kreiss

## By tournament category
- ATP 250: Cliff Richey 1 - 0 Robert Kreiss

## Surface results by career season
Completed main-draw results by court surface. The canonical HTML page contains the complete comparison.

| Age | Player | Season | Surface | W-L | M | Win % |
| ---: | :--- | ---: | :--- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| - | Cliff Richey | 1968 | Hard | 9-2 | 11 | 81.8% |
| - | Cliff Richey | 1968 | Clay | 22-7 | 29 | 75.9% |
| - | Cliff Richey | 1968 | Grass | 11-5 | 16 | 68.8% |
| - | Cliff Richey | 1968 | Carpet | 4-1 | 5 | 80.0% |
| - | Robert Kreiss | 1968 | Hard | 0-1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| - | Cliff Richey | 1969 | Hard | 23-5 | 28 | 82.1% |
| - | Cliff Richey | 1969 | Clay | 27-7 | 34 | 79.4% |
| - | Cliff Richey | 1969 | Grass | 10-3 | 13 | 76.9% |
| - | Cliff Richey | 1969 | Carpet | 4-3 | 7 | 57.1% |
| - | Robert Kreiss | 1969 | Grass | 0-1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| - | Cliff Richey | 1970 | Hard | 26-7 | 33 | 78.8% |
| - | Cliff Richey | 1970 | Clay | 37-5 | 42 | 88.1% |
| - | Cliff Richey | 1970 | Grass | 10-4 | 14 | 71.4% |
| - | Cliff Richey | 1970 | Carpet | 15-8 | 23 | 65.2% |
| - | Robert Kreiss | 1970 | Grass | 0-1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| - | Cliff Richey | 1971 | Hard | 26-7 | 33 | 78.8% |
| - | Cliff Richey | 1971 | Clay | 20-7 | 27 | 74.1% |
| - | Cliff Richey | 1971 | Grass | 8-3 | 11 | 72.7% |
| - | Cliff Richey | 1971 | Carpet | 13-6 | 19 | 68.4% |
| - | Robert Kreiss | 1971 | Hard | 1-4 | 5 | 20.0% |
| - | Robert Kreiss | 1971 | Grass | 0-1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| - | Cliff Richey | 1972 | Hard | 22-8 | 30 | 73.3% |
| - | Cliff Richey | 1972 | Clay | 8-3 | 11 | 72.7% |
| - | Cliff Richey | 1972 | Grass | 5-1 | 6 | 83.3% |
| - | Cliff Richey | 1972 | Carpet | 19-12 | 31 | 61.3% |
| - | Robert Kreiss | 1972 | Hard | 1-0 | 1 | 100.0% |
| - | Robert Kreiss | 1972 | Clay | 0-1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| - | Robert Kreiss | 1972 | Carpet | 0-3 | 3 | 0.0% |
| - | Cliff Richey | 1973 | Hard | 9-5 | 14 | 64.3% |
| - | Cliff Richey | 1973 | Clay | 15-10 | 25 | 60.0% |
| - | Cliff Richey | 1973 | Grass | 3-2 | 5 | 60.0% |
| - | Cliff Richey | 1973 | Carpet | 20-9 | 29 | 69.0% |
| - | Robert Kreiss | 1973 | Hard | 0-1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| - | Robert Kreiss | 1973 | Clay | 0-1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| - | Robert Kreiss | 1973 | Grass | 0-1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| - | Robert Kreiss | 1973 | Carpet | 2-3 | 5 | 40.0% |
| - | Cliff Richey | 1974 | Hard | 17-9 | 26 | 65.4% |
| - | Cliff Richey | 1974 | Clay | 3-3 | 6 | 50.0% |
| - | Cliff Richey | 1974 | Grass | 2-2 | 4 | 50.0% |
| - | Cliff Richey | 1974 | Carpet | 3-2 | 5 | 60.0% |
| - | Robert Kreiss | 1974 | Hard | 2-5 | 7 | 28.6% |
| - | Robert Kreiss | 1974 | Clay | 0-5 | 5 | 0.0% |
| - | Robert Kreiss | 1974 | Grass | 1-2 | 3 | 33.3% |
| - | Robert Kreiss | 1974 | Carpet | 3-4 | 7 | 42.9% |
| - | Cliff Richey | 1975 | Hard | 10-8 | 18 | 55.6% |
| - | Cliff Richey | 1975 | Clay | 10-8 | 18 | 55.6% |
| - | Cliff Richey | 1975 | Grass | 5-2 | 7 | 71.4% |
| - | Cliff Richey | 1975 | Carpet | 12-6 | 18 | 66.7% |
| - | Robert Kreiss | 1975 | Hard | 0-3 | 3 | 0.0% |
| - | Robert Kreiss | 1975 | Clay | 2-6 | 8 | 25.0% |
| - | Robert Kreiss | 1975 | Grass | 0-2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| - | Robert Kreiss | 1975 | Carpet | 5-7 | 12 | 41.7% |
| - | Cliff Richey | 1976 | Hard | 12-7 | 19 | 63.2% |
| - | Cliff Richey | 1976 | Clay | 16-6 | 22 | 72.7% |
| - | Cliff Richey | 1976 | Grass | 0-1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| - | Cliff Richey | 1976 | Carpet | 5-10 | 15 | 33.3% |
| - | Cliff Richey | 1977 | Hard | 3-4 | 7 | 42.9% |
| - | Cliff Richey | 1977 | Clay | 3-6 | 9 | 33.3% |
| - | Cliff Richey | 1977 | Grass | 0-1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| - | Cliff Richey | 1977 | Carpet | 8-6 | 14 | 57.1% |
| Career | Cliff Richey | - | Hard | 166-67 | 233 | 71.24463519313305% |
| Career | Cliff Richey | - | Clay | 161-64 | 225 | 71.55555555555556% |
| Career | Cliff Richey | - | Grass | 54-24 | 78 | 69.23076923076923% |
| Career | Cliff Richey | - | Carpet | 107-69 | 176 | 60.79545454545455% |
| Career | Robert Kreiss | - | Hard | 4-14 | 18 | 22.22222222222222% |
| Career | Robert Kreiss | - | Clay | 2-13 | 15 | 13.333333333333334% |
| Career | Robert Kreiss | - | Grass | 1-8 | 9 | 11.11111111111111% |
| Career | Robert Kreiss | - | Carpet | 10-17 | 27 | 37.03703703703704% |

(+2 additional aligned rows on the canonical page)

## Advanced statistics comparison
Career aggregates from the precomputed Advanced table. Surface Elo values are relative to overall Elo; career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches and lower means tougher opposition.

| Player | Peak Elo | P+ | Serve+ | Return+ | PD | TPW% | Hard Elo | Clay Elo | Grass Elo | Set Win% | Set Margin | Dec. Set | Tiebreak | Schedule |
| :--- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| Cliff Richey | 2116 | 148.9 | - | - | - | - | 67 | 25 | -48 | 64.7% | 1.06 | 121-85 (59%) | 86-67 (56%) | -0.41 |
| Robert Kreiss | 1559 | 120.7 | - | - | - | - | 65 | -35 | -21 | 33.7% | -1.12 | 6-19 (24%) | 8-12 (40%) | 2.06 |

## Meeting history (last 20)
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| 1972-02-17* | Los Angeles | R32 | Carpet | Cliff Richey | 7-5 4-6 6-2 |

## Career rivalries
### Cliff Richey

| Opponent | W-L | M | Last played | H2H |
| :--- | ---: | ---: | :--- | :--- |
| Stan Smith | 5-20 | 25 | 1978-02-15 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/cliff-richey-vs-stan-smith?player1_id=4585779&player2_id=sackmann_atp:100126) |
| Arthur Ashe | 5-12 | 17 | 1976-03-26 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/arthur-ashe-vs-cliff-richey?player1_id=4583535&player2_id=4585779) |
| Ilie Nastase | 5-9 | 14 | 1978-02-17 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/ilie-nastase-vs-cliff-richey?player1_id=4339686&player2_id=4585779) |
| Zeljko Franulovic | 8-5 | 13 | 1971-12-04 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/zeljko-franulovic-vs-cliff-richey?player1_id=4558605&player2_id=4585779) |
| Rod Laver | 5-7 | 12 | 1975-01-17 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/rod-laver-vs-cliff-richey?player1_id=4585744&player2_id=4585779) |

### Robert Kreiss

| Opponent | W-L | M | Last played | H2H |
| :--- | ---: | ---: | :--- | :--- |
| Roscoe Tanner | 0-3 | 3 | 1975-07-24 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/roscoe-tanner-vs-robert-kreiss?player1_id=4495779&player2_id=sackmann_atp:100304) |
| Ross Case | 0-3 | 3 | 1975-06-25 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/ross-case-vs-robert-kreiss?player1_id=4526151&player2_id=sackmann_atp:100304) |
| Jimmy Connors | 0-3 | 3 | 1975-06-18 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/jimmy-connors-vs-robert-kreiss?player1_id=3795836&player2_id=sackmann_atp:100304) |
| Wojtek Fibak | 0-3 | 3 | 1975-03-16 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/wojtek-fibak-vs-robert-kreiss?player1_id=4355451&player2_id=sackmann_atp:100304) |
| Jan Kodes | 1-2 | 3 | 1975-02-13 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/jan-kodes-vs-robert-kreiss?player1_id=4152802&player2_id=sackmann_atp:100304) |

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Data source: TennisDB (tennis-db.com)