H2H data updated: 2026-07-17 14:15 UTC
Frew Mcmillan vs Cliff Richey H2H: 1-7
Cliff Richey holds a 7–1 lead over Frew Mcmillan in their ATP head-to-head. Across 8 main-draw meetings, Cliff Richey leads 3–1 on clay and 3–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Cliff Richey won the 1978 Johannesburg quarterfinal 5-7 6-4 6-3.
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RSA
Age 84
Right-Handed
183 cm / 6'0"
H2H
1
–
7
8 main draw meetings
USA
Age 79
Right-Handed
175 cm / 5'9"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 1978* | Johannesburg | ATP 250 | QF | Hard | Cliff Richey | 5-7 6-4 6-3 | Frew Mcmillan | Match data |
| Aug 16, 1973* | Tanglewood | ATP 250 | R16 | Clay | Frew Mcmillan | 6-7 6-3 6-3 | Cliff Richey | Match data |
| Dec 6, 1972* | Johannesburg (2) | ATP 250 | R16 | Hard | Cliff Richey | 6-2 1-6 6-1 | Frew Mcmillan | Match data |
| Sep 10, 1972* | US Open | Grand Slam | QF | Grass | Cliff Richey | 3-6 6-1 6-4 6-2 | Frew Mcmillan | Match data |
| Apr 12, 1972* | Johannesburg | ATP 250 | R16 | Hard | Cliff Richey | 6-1 6-1 3-6 4-6 6-4 | Frew Mcmillan | Match data |
| Aug 1, 1970* | Indianapolis | ATP 250 | QF | Clay | Cliff Richey | 7-5 2-6 8-6 | Frew Mcmillan | Match data |
| Aug 1, 1970* | Indianapolis | ATP 250 | QF | Clay | Cliff Richey | 7-5 2-6 8-6 | Frew Mcmillan | Match data |
| May 22, 1969* | Berlin | ATP 250 | R32 | Clay | Cliff Richey | 6-1 6-1 6-3 | Frew Mcmillan | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frew Mcmillan | #747 | #39 | 0 | 1,803 | 201 | 247 | 44.9% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Cliff Richey | #662 | #16 | 0 | 2,112 | 488 | 224 | 68.5% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 23 |
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 | Frew Mcmillan | Cliff Richey | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1968 | 46–15 | 75.4% | — | 1,750 | 0 | 3 |
| 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1969 | 64–18 | 78.0% | — | 1,946 | 0 | 9 |
| 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1970 | 88–24 | 78.6% | — | 2,047 | 0 | 14 |
| 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1971 | 67–23 | 74.4% | — | 1,906 | 0 | 17 |
| 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1972 | 54–24 | 69.2% | — | 1,956 | 0 | 20 |
| 26 | 1968 | 16–13 | 55.2% | — | 1,532 | 0 | 0 | 1973 | 47–26 | 64.4% | #19 | 1,848 | 0 | 20 |
| 27 | 1969 | 8–12 | 40.0% | — | 1,505 | 0 | 0 | 1974 | 25–16 | 61.0% | #23 | 1,891 | 0 | 21 |
| 28 | 1970 | 29–21 | 58.0% | — | 1,678 | 0 | 0 | 1975 | 37–24 | 60.7% | #32 | 1,855 | 0 | 21 |
| 29 | 1971 | 14–32 | 30.4% | — | 1,613 | 0 | 0 | 1976 | 33–24 | 57.9% | #28 | 1,848 | 0 | 22 |
| 30 | 1972 | 31–26 | 54.4% | — | 1,748 | 0 | 0 | 1977 | 14–17 | 45.2% | #97 | 1,714 | 0 | 22 |
| 31 | 1973 | 25–36 | 41.0% | #78 | 1,577 | 0 | 0 | 1978 | 13–12 | 52.0% | #57 | 1,705 | 0 | 23 |
| 32 | 1974 | 20–18 | 52.6% | #46 | 1,723 | 0 | 1 | 1979 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #662 | 1,693 | 0 | 23 |
| 33 | 1975 | 13–18 | 41.9% | #59 | 1,687 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 34 | 1976 | 13–20 | 39.4% | #86 | 1,722 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 35 | 1977 | 18–20 | 47.4% | #61 | 1,745 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 36 | 1978 | 10–18 | 35.7% | #124 | 1,676 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 37 | 1979 | 4–8 | 33.3% | #226 | 1,647 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 38 | 1980 | 0–4 | 0.0% | — | 1,579 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 39 | 1981 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #510 | 1,558 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |