H2H data updated: 2026-09-06 00:00 UTC

Colin Dowdeswell vs Dick Dell H2H: 2-0

Colin Dowdeswell holds a 2–0 lead over Dick Dell in their ATP head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Colin Dowdeswell leads 1–0 on carpet and 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Colin Dowdeswell won the 1975 Canadian Open round of 64 7-6 6-3.

GBR Age 71 Right-Handed 185 cm / 6'1"
H2H
2 0
2 main-draw meetings
USA Age 78 Right-Handed

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Colin Dowdeswell 7-6 6-3 Dick Dell Match data Aug 13, 1975* R64 Canadian Open ATP 500 Clay
Colin Dowdeswell 6-3 6-4 Dick Dell Match data Jul 19, 1974* QF Dublin 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
Colin Dowdeswell #901 #31 0 1,730 119 174 40.6% 0 0 0 0 1 1
Dick Dell 1,545 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.

Age Colin Dowdeswell Dick Dell
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
17 1972 1–1 50.0% 1,504 0 0
18 1973 4–5 44.4% #148 1,522 0 0
19 1974 4–4 50.0% #138 1,537 0 0
20 1975 22–24 47.8% #85 1,611 0 1
21 1976 14–26 35.0% #122 1,626 0 1
22 1977 9–13 40.9% #94 1,576 0 1
23 1978 20–22 47.6% #75 1,652 0 1
24 1979 12–16 42.9% #104 1,616 0 1
25 1980 1–13 7.1% #269 1,492 0 1
27 1982 2–4 33.3% 1,520 0 1
28 1983 17–10 63.0% #33 1,717 0 1
29 1984 10–24 29.4% #179 1,608 0 1
30 1985 2–11 15.4% #258 1,477 0 1
31 1986 1–1 50.0% #414 1,511 0 1

Surface Results by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. 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.

Age Colin Dowdeswell Dick Dell
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 %
17 1972 1 1 2 50.0%
18 1973 2 1 3 66.7% 2 2 4 50.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
19 1974 1 1 2 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 3 1 4 75.0%
20 1975 2 2 4 50.0% 20 19 39 51.3% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 1968 0 1 1 0.0% 0 3 3 0.0% 3 4 7 42.9%
21 1976 2 4 6 33.3% 10 16 26 38.5% 1 2 3 33.3% 1 4 5 20.0% 1969 0 1 1 0.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 2 4 6 33.3%
22 1977 1 2 3 33.3% 7 10 17 41.2% 1 1 2 50.0% 1970 0 1 1 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
23 1978 10 6 16 62.5% 9 14 23 39.1% 1 1 2 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1971 2 4 6 33.3% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
24 1979 5 9 14 35.7% 6 5 11 54.5% 1 1 2 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1972 1 3 4 25.0% 2 6 8 25.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 4 4 0.0%
25 1980 1 2 3 33.3% 0 10 10 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1973 0 3 3 0.0% 1 4 5 20.0% 2 4 6 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0%
26 1974 2 7 9 22.2% 4 7 11 36.4% 0 3 3 0.0% 5 5 10 50.0%
27 1982 0 2 2 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 1975 0 2 2 0.0% 4 13 17 23.5% 0 1 1 0.0% 2 9 11 18.2%
28 1983 8 3 11 72.7% 9 5 14 64.3% 0 2 2 0.0% 1976 0 2 2 0.0%
29 1984 4 5 9 44.4% 2 9 11 18.2% 4 5 9 44.4% 0 5 5 0.0%
30 1985 2 5 7 28.6% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 5 5 0.0% 1978 0 1 1 0.0%
31 1986 1 1 2 50.0% 1979 0 1 1 0.0%
Career 39 41 80 48.8% 65 94 159 40.9% 10 22 32 31.2% 5 17 22 22.7% 5 24 29 17.2% 12 39 51 23.5% 7 20 27 25.9% 7 19 26 26.9%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. 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.

Age Colin Dowdeswell Dick Dell
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
17 1972 1505 99.4 57.1% -0.57 3–0 (100%) +0.01
18 1973 1522 117.3 +87 +60 47.6% -0.19 0–1 +0.51
19 1974 1538 103.5 +109 50.0% -0.39 1–1 1–1 +1.37
20 1975 1612 121.7 -27 +57 45.4% -0.20 4–8 (33%) 5–2 (71%) 98.8 +4.07 1968 1460 96.3 +6 +32 31.0% -1.24 1–1 -0.21
21 1976 1627 127.0 -79 +48 -171 39.4% -0.75 5–9 (36%) 7–4 (64%) 99.4 +0.35 1969 1439 106.4 +30 +42 38.5% -0.65 1–3 (25%) -0.03
22 1977 1577 118.3 -40 +40 43.9% -0.53 4–4 (50%) 3–4 (43%) 100.3 +1.17 1970 1407 95.8 12.5% -2.38 0–2 -0.06
23 1978 1652 125.6 +16 -49 43.1% -0.41 13–5 (72%) 4–10 (29%) 108.9 +1.98 1971 1380 107.1 +81 6.3% -2.13 0–4 (0%) -0.70
24 1979 1617 120.0 -46 +21 43.1% -0.64 5–5 (50%) 7–5 (58%) 101.9 -0.02 1972 1361 98.0 +47 +105 27.5% -1.52 2–4 (33%) 1–4 (20%) 97.0 +0.69
25 1980 1493 109.7 +86 +4 17.6% -2.09 0–4 (0%) 1–1 -0.29 1973 1382 107.0 +17 +63 +28 29.7% -1.67 1–4 (20%) 1–1 +0.15
26 1974 1518 119.6 -31 -45 -142 31.6% -1.38 6–2 (75%) 3–2 (60%) 108.8 +0.47
27 1982 1521 119.2 31.3% -0.94 1–0 1–2 (33%) -0.28 1975 1460 117.6 -52 +16 28.9% -1.42 3–9 (25%) 4–9 (31%) 93.3 -0.61
28 1983 1718 139.0 -9 -106 59.1% +0.92 6–4 (60%) 4–3 (57%) 104.5 +1.78 1976 1442 96.0 0.0% -4.00 +0.04
29 1984 1609 124.9 +55 -52 -92 31.7% -1.22 4–4 (50%) 2–2 (50%) 100.4 -0.62
30 1985 1477 105.6 +122 -48 26.7% -1.57 0–3 (0%) 1–3 (25%) 94.6 +0.51 1978 1437 100.5 0.0% -3.50 -0.02
31 1986 1511 104.0 42.9% -0.71 -0.18 1979 1430 97.9 0.0% -3.50 +0.01
Career 1730 128.5 +11 +10 -93 41.4% -0.57 43–48 (47%) 39–37 (51%) 103.8 +3.56 1545 111.6 -7 +22 +10 28.1% -1.50 14–23 (38%) 9–22 (29%) 93.2 -0.21

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.