H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 14:16 UTC

Drew Gitlin vs Howard Sands H2H: 1-0

Drew Gitlin holds a 1–0 lead over Howard Sands in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Drew Gitlin leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Drew Gitlin won the 1984 Australian Open first round 6-3 6-4 6-2.

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Drew Gitlin
USA Age 68 Right-Handed 178 cm / 5'10"
H2H
1 – 0
1 main draw meetings
Howard Sands
USA Age 64 Right-Handed 173 cm / 5'8"

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Nov 28, 1984* Australian Open Grand Slam R128 Grass Drew Gitlin #167 6-3 6-4 6-2 Howard Sands #163 Match data

* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 Finals 500 250 Titles
Drew Gitlin #835 #65 0 1,663 34 48 41.5% 0 0 0 0 0 0
Howard Sands #773 #142 0 1,516 5 10 33.3% 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 Drew Gitlin Howard Sands
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
22 — — — — — — — 1984 4–9 30.8% #168 1,477 0 0
23 1981 4–8 33.3% #667 1,516 0 0 1985 1–1 50.0% #558 1,484 0 0
24 1982 12–13 48.0% #98 1,631 0 0 — — — — — — —
25 1983 13–21 38.2% #95 1,593 0 0 — — — — — — —
26 1984 5–5 50.0% #170 1,617 0 0 — — — — — — —
27 1985 0–1 0.0% #1065 1,605 0 0 — — — — — — —