Dennis Ralston
all rivalries →| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Roche | 11 | 8 | 19 | Apr 9, 1971 | H2H |
| Rod Laver | 2 | 13 | 15 | Apr 5, 1974 | H2H |
| Cliff Drysdale | 6 | 6 | 12 | Jan 11, 1976 | H2H |
| John Newcombe | 7 | 5 | 12 | Apr 24, 1971 | H2H |
| Roger Taylor | 6 | 5 | 11 | Mar 22, 1973 | H2H |
H2H data updated: 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC
Dennis Ralston vs Nicola Pietrangeli H2H: 1-0 (incl. walkovers)
Dennis Ralston vs Nicola Pietrangeli: 0–0 excluding walkovers; 1–0 including 1 walkover. Across 1 main-draw results including walkovers, Dennis Ralston leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Dennis Ralston won the 1970 Wimbledon round of 128 W/O.
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H2H including walkovers
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H2H Match Log
| Player | Score | Player | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Ralston | (w/o) | Nicola Pietrangeli | Match data | Jun 24, 1970* | R128 | Wimbledon | Grand Slam | Grass |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Ralston | #287 | #115 | 0 | 1,958 | 156 | 135 | 53.6% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Nicola Pietrangeli | #271 | #271 | 0 | 1,720 | 48 | 39 | 55.2% | 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 | Dennis Ralston | Nicola Pietrangeli | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 25 | 1968 | 48–25 | 65.8% | — | 1,694 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | 1969 | 28–24 | 53.8% | — | 1,787 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 1970 | 41–28 | 59.4% | — | 1,897 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 1971 | 27–21 | 56.2% | — | 1,869 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 1972 | 2–8 | 20.0% | — | 1,773 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | 1973 | 1–6 | 14.3% | #219 | 1,693 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | 1974 | 3–5 | 37.5% | #147 | 1,700 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 32 | 1975 | 1–4 | 20.0% | #187 | 1,651 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 33 | 1976 | 1–9 | 10.0% | #248 | 1,578 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 34 | 1977 | 1–2 | 33.3% | #253 | 1,592 | 0 | 4 | 1968 | 23–10 | 69.7% | — | 1,646 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | 1978 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #287 | 1,586 | 0 | 4 | 1969 | 8–6 | 57.1% | — | 1,632 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1970 | 4–4 | 50.0% | — | 1,642 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | 1980 | 3–2 | 60.0% | — | 1,626 | 0 | 4 | 1971 | 7–5 | 58.3% | — | 1,637 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1972 | 6–11 | 35.3% | — | 1,635 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1973 | 0–3 | 0.0% | — | 1,558 | 0 | 0 |
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 | Dennis Ralston | Nicola Pietrangeli | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 % | |||
| 25 | 1968 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 66.7% | 5 | 3 | 8 | 62.5% | 10 | 5 | 15 | 66.7% | 29 | 15 | 44 | 65.9% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | 1969 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.1% | 4 | 6 | 10 | 40.0% | 14 | 5 | 19 | 73.7% | 6 | 10 | 16 | 37.5% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 1970 | 16 | 14 | 30 | 53.3% | — | — | — | — | 14 | 7 | 21 | 66.7% | 11 | 7 | 18 | 61.1% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 1971 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 55.6% | 10 | 6 | 16 | 62.5% | 6 | 5 | 11 | 54.5% | 6 | 6 | 12 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 1972 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | 1973 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | 1974 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 32 | 1975 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 33 | 1976 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 34 | 1977 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | 1968 | — | — | — | — | 23 | 9 | 32 | 71.9% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 35 | 1978 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1969 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 4 | 12 | 66.7% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1970 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.1% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 37 | 1980 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 4 | 75.0% | — | — | — | — | 1971 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 66.7% | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.0% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1972 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 2 | 5 | 7 | 28.6% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% |
| 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1973 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 34 | 43 | 77 | 44.2% | 19 | 17 | 36 | 52.8% | 48 | 25 | 73 | 65.8% | 55 | 50 | 105 | 52.4% | — | 5 | 4 | 9 | 55.6% | 40 | 25 | 65 | 61.5% | 2 | 7 | 9 | 22.2% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% |
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 | Dennis Ralston | Nicola Pietrangeli | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | |
| 25 | 1968 | 1694 | 112.7 | — | — | — | — | +4 | -104 | +38 | 64.2% | +1.56 | 11–5 (69%) | — | — | +3.26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | 1969 | 1788 | 133.1 | — | — | — | — | -116 | -165 | +110 | 56.8% | +0.27 | 7–12 (37%) | 1–2 (33%) | — | -0.96 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 1970 | 1898 | 144.3 | — | — | — | — | -6 | — | +36 | 57.5% | +0.56 | 13–8 (62%) | 8–5 (62%) | 106.0 | -2.41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 1971 | 1870 | 145.6 | — | — | — | — | +26 | -115 | -40 | 55.9% | +0.35 | 10–9 (53%) | 10–7 (59%) | 103.0 | -4.83 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 1972 | 1773 | 103.2 | — | — | — | — | -28 | — | — | 31.6% | -1.47 | 1–2 (33%) | 1–0 | — | +0.82 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | 1973 | 1693 | 110.4 | — | — | — | — | -41 | — | — | 20.0% | -1.40 | 0–1 | 1–2 (33%) | — | -0.63 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | 1974 | 1701 | 123.4 | — | — | — | — | -32 | — | — | 38.9% | -1.11 | — | 2–0 | — | -1.16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 32 | 1975 | 1651 | 108.9 | — | — | — | — | -4 | — | — | 30.8% | -1.46 | 1–1 | 3–1 (75%) | — | -0.29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 33 | 1976 | 1579 | 103.4 | — | — | — | — | -38 | — | — | 19.0% | -2.62 | 1–2 (33%) | 3–2 (60%) | 99.7 | -0.04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 34 | 1977 | 1593 | 106.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 45.5% | -0.54 | 0–1 | 0–1 | — | -0.26 | 1968 | 1646 | 122.4 | — | — | — | — | — | +95 | — | 69.1% | +1.20 | 3–2 (60%) | — | — | +1.36 |
| 35 | 1978 | 1586 | 102.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -3.50 | — | — | — | -0.08 | 1969 | 1633 | 115.6 | — | — | — | — | — | +78 | — | 56.1% | +0.37 | 2–1 (67%) | — | — | +0.47 |
| 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1970 | 1642 | 112.1 | — | — | — | — | — | +49 | — | 52.4% | +0.29 | — | — | — | 0.00 |
| 37 | 1980 | 1626 | 122.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | +215 | 60.0% | +0.40 | — | — | — | +0.01 | 1971 | 1637 | 114.4 | — | — | — | — | -59 | +67 | — | 61.1% | +0.64 | 0–2 | — | — | +1.44 |
| 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1972 | 1636 | 111.1 | — | — | — | — | -92 | +73 | -103 | 41.0% | -1.13 | 0–2 | — | — | -0.23 |
| 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1973 | 1558 | 96.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 30.0% | -1.40 | 0–2 | — | — | +0.38 |
| Career | — | 1958 | 135.6 | — | — | — | — | -19 | -127 | +55 | 54.5% | +0.38 | 44–41 (52%) | 29–20 (59%) | 105.6 | -2.33 | — | 1721 | 120.2 | — | — | — | — | -74 | +82 | -103 | 57.5% | +0.37 | 5–9 (36%) | — | — | +4.22 |
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.
Nicola Pietrangeli
all rivalries →| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerald Battrick | 1 | 2 | 3 | May 17, 1972 | H2H |
| Gaetano Di Maso | 1 | 2 | 3 | Aug 15, 1968 | — |
| Manuel Orantes | 0 | 2 | 2 | Jul 2, 1972 | H2H |
| Pierre Barthes | 1 | 1 | 2 | Apr 26, 1972 | H2H |
| Cliff Richey | 0 | 2 | 2 | Feb 28, 1972 | H2H |