H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 02:51 UTC
George Hardie vs Cliff Drysdale H2H: 0-1
Cliff Drysdale holds a 1–0 lead over George Hardie in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Cliff Drysdale leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Cliff Drysdale won the 1975 Cincinnati fourth round 6-1 6-4.
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USA
Age 73
Left-Handed
H2H
0
–
1
1 main draw meetings
RSA
Age 85
Right-Handed
188 cm / 6'2"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 1975* | Cincinnati | Masters 1000 | R16 | Clay | Cliff Drysdale | 6-1 6-4 | George Hardie | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Hardie | #758 | #80 | 0 | 1,633 | 77 | 144 | 34.8% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cliff Drysdale | #423 | #13 | 0 | 2,134 | 402 | 253 | 61.4% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
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 | George Hardie | Cliff Drysdale | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 19 | 1972 | 0–3 | 0.0% | — | 1,459 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1973 | 1–3 | 25.0% | #168 | 1,458 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 1974 | 3–10 | 23.1% | #166 | 1,416 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 1975 | 8–8 | 50.0% | #107 | 1,537 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 1976 | 3–16 | 15.8% | #179 | 1,438 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 1977 | 13–21 | 38.2% | #116 | 1,514 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | 1978 | 16–29 | 35.6% | #153 | 1,532 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | 1979 | 11–19 | 36.7% | #120 | 1,554 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 1980 | 18–28 | 39.1% | #146 | 1,537 | 0 | 0 | 1968 | 53–37 | 58.9% | — | 1,675 | 0 | 3 |
| 28 | 1981 | 4–7 | 36.4% | #146 | 1,546 | 0 | 0 | 1969 | 33–20 | 62.3% | — | 1,782 | 0 | 3 |
| 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1970 | 45–25 | 64.3% | — | 1,908 | 0 | 3 |
| 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1971 | 76–29 | 72.4% | — | 1,997 | 0 | 6 |
| 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1972 | 51–29 | 63.8% | — | 1,935 | 0 | 6 |
| 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1973 | 31–23 | 57.4% | #23 | 1,872 | 0 | 6 |
| 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1974 | 27–13 | 67.5% | #18 | 1,901 | 0 | 7 |
| 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1975 | 32–20 | 61.5% | #36 | 1,827 | 0 | 7 |
| 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1976 | 17–13 | 56.7% | #25 | 1,833 | 0 | 7 |
| 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1977 | 17–17 | 50.0% | #27 | 1,870 | 0 | 7 |
| 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1978 | 14–13 | 51.9% | #47 | 1,862 | 0 | 8 |
| 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1979 | 5–12 | 29.4% | #217 | 1,710 | 0 | 8 |
| 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1980 | 1–2 | 33.3% | #423 | 1,707 | 0 | 8 |