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

Frank Sedgman vs Earl Butch Buchholz H2H: 0-1

Earl Butch Buchholz holds a 1–0 lead over Frank Sedgman in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Earl Butch Buchholz leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Earl Butch Buchholz won the 1968 Queen's Club Championships round of 32 6-3 6-2.

AUS Age 98 Right-Handed 175 cm / 5'9"
H2H
0 1
1 main-draw meetings
USA Right-Handed 188 cm / 6'2"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Earl Butch Buchholz 6-3 6-2 Frank Sedgman Match data Jun 20, 1968* R32 Queen's Club Championships ATP 250 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
Frank Sedgman #662 #237 0 1,603 26 31 45.6% 0 0 0 0 0 0
Earl Butch Buchholz #555 #156 0 1,942 98 81 54.7% 0 0 0 0 2 2

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.

Frank Sedgman Earl Butch Buchholz
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
1968 1–2 33.3% 1,491 0 0 1968 46–34 57.5% 1,605 0 1
1969 2–2 50.0% 1,511 0 0 1969 41–32 56.2% 1,896 0 2
1970 2–3 40.0% 1,508 0 0 1970 8–7 53.3% 1,839 0 2
1971 13–14 48.1% 1,543 0 0 1973 0–3 0.0% 1,801 0 2
1972 4–2 66.7% 1,598 0 0 1974 0–1 0.0% 1,780 0 2
1973 0–3 0.0% 1,556 0 0 1975 3–2 60.0% #172 1,809 0 2
1974 2–2 50.0% #318 1,555 0 0 1976 0–1 0.0% #360 1,797 0 2
1975 1–1 50.0% #282 1,562 0 0 1978 0–1 0.0% #555 1,777 0 2
1976 1–2 33.3% #272 1,563 0 0

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.

Frank Sedgman Earl Butch Buchholz
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 %
1968 1 2 3 33.3% 1968 7 8 15 46.7% 2 3 5 40.0% 11 6 17 64.7% 26 17 43 60.5%
1969 2 2 4 50.0% 1969 10 7 17 58.8% 8 6 14 57.1% 10 8 18 55.6% 13 11 24 54.2%
1970 2 3 5 40.0% 1970 3 3 6 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 5 3 8 62.5%
1971 1 2 3 33.3% 3 6 9 33.3% 9 6 15 60.0% 1973 0 3 3 0.0%
1972 2 1 3 66.7% 2 1 3 66.7% 1974 0 1 1 0.0%
1973 0 3 3 0.0% 1975 0 1 1 0.0% 3 1 4 75.0%
1974 2 2 4 50.0% 1976 0 1 1 0.0%
1975 1 1 2 50.0% 1978 0 1 1 0.0%
1976 0 1 1 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
Career 3 4 7 42.9% 3 6 9 33.3% 20 21 41 48.8% Career 20 18 38 52.6% 10 11 21 47.6% 21 15 36 58.3% 47 37 84 56.0%

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.

Frank Sedgman Earl Butch Buchholz
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
1968 1492 99.7 +6 42.9% -0.29 0–1 -0.05 1968 1606 112.5 -36 -88 +43 61.1% +1.58 10–6 (63%) +0.84
1969 1511 116.4 +12 46.2% +0.15 1–1 -0.13 1969 1896 128.9 -45 -181 -133 51.2% -0.06 19–7 (73%) -4.30
1970 1509 111.0 -6 37.5% -0.50 0–1 -0.05 1970 1840 116.5 -13 55.6% +0.28 4–2 (67%) 0–1 -0.68
1971 1544 117.8 +1 -56 +88 48.7% +0.25 3–4 (43%) 2–7 (22%) 94.4 +2.57 1973 1802 110.2 -75 0.0% -3.00 -0.76
1972 1599 118.8 -18 +71 66.7% +1.11 0–1 +1.09 1974 1781 102.9 0.0% -4.00 -0.02
1973 1557 103.0 +31 22.2% -2.00 0–1 1–1 -0.42 1975 1809 128.4 -21 53.8% +0.31 2–1 (67%) 2–1 (67%) -0.20
1974 1556 103.2 +17 50.0% +0.40 1–1 1–1 +0.32 1976 1797 106.3 0.0% -1.50 0–1 -0.13
1975 1563 102.3 42.9% -0.57 +0.32 1978 1778 102.4 0.0% -2.50 +0.03
1976 1564 103.2 37.5% -1.38 +0.16
Career 1604 119.6 -9 -56 +47 47.0% +0.01 5–10 (33%) 4–9 (31%) 91.8 +6.93 Career 1943 124.4 -37 -157 -48 53.8% +0.50 35–16 (69%) 2–3 (40%) 112.8 -2.93

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.