H2H data updated: 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC

Colin Dowdeswell vs Jairo Velasco H2H: 2-0

Colin Dowdeswell holds a 2–0 lead over Jairo Velasco in their ATP head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Colin Dowdeswell leads 2–0 on clay. Most recently, Colin Dowdeswell won the 1979 Roland Garros round of 128 6-2 6-2 6-1.

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Colin Dowdeswell
GBR Age 71 Right-Handed 185 cm / 6'1"
H2H
2 – 0
2 main-draw meetings
Jairo Velasco
ESP

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Colin Dowdeswell 6-2 6-2 6-1 Jairo Velasco Match data May 30, 1979* R128 Roland Garros Grand Slam Clay
Colin Dowdeswell 7-6 3-6 6-2 Jairo Velasco Match data Oct 16, 1975* R32 Barcelona ATP 250 Clay

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
Jairo Velasco — — — 1,701 — — — 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.

Colin Dowdeswell Jairo Velasco
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
1972 1–1 50.0% — 1,504 0 0 — — — — — — —
1973 4–5 44.4% #148 1,521 0 0 — — — — — — —
1974 4–4 50.0% #138 1,537 0 0 — — — — — — —
1975 22–24 47.8% #85 1,611 0 1 — — — — — — —
1976 14–26 35.0% #122 1,626 0 1 — — — — — — —
1977 9–13 40.9% #94 1,576 0 1 — — — — — — —
1978 20–22 47.6% #75 1,652 0 1 — — — — — — —
1979 12–16 42.9% #104 1,616 0 1 — — — — — — —
1980 1–13 7.1% #269 1,492 0 1 — — — — — — —
1982 2–4 33.3% — 1,520 0 1 — — — — — — —
1983 17–10 63.0% #33 1,717 0 1 — — — — — — —
1984 10–24 29.4% #179 1,608 0 1 — — — — — — —
1985 2–11 15.4% #258 1,476 0 1 — — — — — — —
1986 1–1 50.0% #414 1,511 0 1 — — — — — — —

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.

Colin Dowdeswell Jairo Velasco
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 %
1972 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — 1968 — — — — 1 3 4 25.0% — — — — — — — —
1973 2 1 3 66.7% 2 2 4 50.0% 0 2 2 0.0% — — — — 1969 0 2 2 0.0% 1 5 6 16.7% — — — — — — — —
1974 1 1 2 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 3 1 4 75.0% 1970 0 1 1 0.0% 3 2 5 60.0% — — — — — — — —
1975 2 2 4 50.0% 20 19 39 51.3% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 1971 — — — — 1 2 3 33.3% — — — — — — — —
1976 2 4 6 33.3% 10 16 26 38.5% 1 2 3 33.3% 1 4 5 20.0% 1972 0 1 1 0.0% 5 4 9 55.6% 0 2 2 0.0% — — — —
1977 1 2 3 33.3% 7 10 17 41.2% 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — 1973 — — — — 1 2 3 33.3% — — — — — — — —
1978 10 6 16 62.5% 9 14 23 39.1% 1 1 2 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1974 0 3 3 0.0% 13 12 25 52.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 2 5 7 28.6%
1979 5 9 14 35.7% 6 5 11 54.5% 1 1 2 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1975 — — — — 16 20 36 44.4% 0 1 1 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
1980 1 2 3 33.3% 0 10 10 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — 1976 1 2 3 33.3% 15 23 38 39.5% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0%
1982 — — — — 0 2 2 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 1977 — — — — 3 12 15 20.0% — — — — — — — —
1983 8 3 11 72.7% 9 5 14 64.3% — — — — 0 2 2 0.0% 1978 — — — — 5 5 10 50.0% — — — — — — — —
1984 4 5 9 44.4% 2 9 11 18.2% 4 5 9 44.4% 0 5 5 0.0% 1979 — — — — 9 9 18 50.0% — — — — — — — —
1985 2 5 7 28.6% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 5 5 0.0% — — — — 1980 — — — — 10 12 22 45.5% — — — — — — — —
1986 — — — — — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — 1981 0 1 1 0.0% 1 3 4 25.0% — — — — — — — —
— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1982 — — — — 4 4 8 50.0% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0%
— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1983 0 1 1 0.0% 11 15 26 42.3% — — — — 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% Career 1 11 12 8.3% 99 133 232 42.7% 0 4 4 0.0% 3 9 12 25.0%

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.

Colin Dowdeswell Jairo Velasco
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
1972 1505 99.4 — — — — — — — 57.1% -0.57 — 3–0 (100%) — +0.01 1968 1487 97.7 — — — — — +8 — 37.5% -0.88 — — — +0.08
1973 1522 117.1 — — — — +87 +60 — 47.6% -0.19 0–1 — — +0.52 1969 1434 101.0 — — — — — -2 — 22.7% -2.05 0–2 — — +0.20
1974 1538 103.5 — — — — +109 — — 50.0% -0.39 1–1 1–1 — +1.37 1970 1470 105.1 — — — — — +26 — 46.7% -0.27 — — — +0.67
1975 1611 121.7 — — — — -26 +58 — 45.4% -0.20 4–8 (33%) 5–2 (71%) 98.8 +4.07 1971 1473 104.2 — — — — — +25 — 44.4% -0.78 — — — +0.23
1976 1626 126.9 — — — — -78 +49 -171 39.4% -0.75 5–9 (36%) 7–4 (64%) 99.4 +0.37 1972 1527 109.1 — — — — — +48 — 43.8% -0.78 2–3 (40%) 1–0 — -0.23
1977 1577 118.3 — — — — -40 +40 — 43.9% -0.53 4–4 (50%) 3–4 (43%) 100.3 +1.16 1973 1528 98.8 — — — — — +38 — 33.3% -1.50 — — — -0.15
1978 1652 125.6 — — — — +16 -49 — 43.1% -0.41 13–5 (72%) 4–10 (29%) 108.9 +1.98 1974 1586 130.6 — — — — -91 +40 — 45.6% -0.49 5–9 (36%) 5–4 (56%) 97.4 +0.69
1979 1617 120.0 — — — — -46 +21 — 43.1% -0.64 5–5 (50%) 7–5 (58%) 101.9 -0.03 1975 1638 124.1 — — — — — +30 — 42.1% -0.63 8–5 (62%) 3–4 (43%) 103.9 +1.64
1980 1493 109.7 — — — — +86 +4 — 17.6% -2.09 0–4 (0%) 1–1 — -0.29 1976 1602 131.8 — — — — -127 +31 — 40.2% -0.57 4–9 (31%) 9–7 (56%) 99.2 +1.17
1982 1521 119.2 — — — — — — — 31.3% -0.94 1–0 1–2 (33%) — -0.28 1977 1547 130.9 — — — — — +15 — 33.3% -1.00 1–6 (14%) 2–1 (67%) 97.0 -0.56
1983 1718 139.0 — — — — -9 -106 — 59.1% +0.92 6–4 (60%) 4–3 (57%) 104.5 +1.78 1978 1606 128.1 — — — — — +22 — 44.0% -0.60 4–3 (57%) — — -0.33
1984 1609 124.9 — — — — +55 -52 -92 31.7% -1.22 4–4 (50%) 2–2 (50%) 100.4 -0.62 1979 1647 128.2 — — — — — +28 — 44.2% -0.54 5–1 (83%) 2–1 (67%) — +0.99
1985 1477 105.6 — — — — +120 — -48 26.7% -1.57 0–3 (0%) 1–3 (25%) 94.6 +0.51 1980 1641 126.1 — — — — — +17 — 43.6% -0.60 7–4 (64%) 1–2 (33%) 102.2 +0.07
1986 1511 104.0 — — — — — — — 42.9% -0.71 — — — -0.18 1981 1609 118.1 — — — — — +40 — 35.7% -1.07 1–3 (25%) 1–0 — -0.22
— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1982 1621 121.6 — — — — — +59 — 41.7% -0.63 2–1 (67%) 2–1 (67%) 102.2 +0.28
— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1983 1620 127.0 — — — — — +33 — 42.6% -0.43 2–5 (29%) 1–2 (33%) — -0.24
Career 1730 128.5 — — — — +11 +10 -93 41.4% -0.57 43–48 (47%) 39–37 (51%) 103.8 +3.56 Career 1701 132.7 — — — — -101 +29 — 41.4% -0.67 41–51 (45%) 27–22 (55%) 102.2 +1.67

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.