H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 17:48 UTC

Guillermo Vilas vs Colin Dowdeswell H2H: 2-1

Guillermo Vilas holds a 2–1 lead over Colin Dowdeswell in their ATP head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, they are tied 1–1 on hard courts, while Guillermo Vilas leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Guillermo Vilas won the 1984 Basel fourth round 6-4 6-4.

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Guillermo Vilas
ARG Age 73 Left-Handed 180 cm / 5'11"
H2H
2 – 1
3 main draw meetings
Colin Dowdeswell
GBR Age 71 Right-Handed 185 cm / 6'1"

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Oct 12, 1984* Basel ATP 250 R16 Hard Guillermo Vilas #26 6-4 6-4 Colin Dowdeswell #98 Match data
Apr 8, 1978* Johannesburg ATP 250 SF Hard Colin Dowdeswell #97 6-1 6-7 6-4 Guillermo Vilas #2 Match data
Oct 29, 1975* Tehran ATP 250 R32 Clay Guillermo Vilas #2 6-2 6-2 Colin Dowdeswell #81 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
Guillermo Vilas #1,186 #2 47 2,338 898 282 76.1% 4 3 1 0 55 63
Colin Dowdeswell #901 #31 0 1,734 119 173 40.8% 0 0 0 0 1 1

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 Guillermo Vilas Colin Dowdeswell
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
15 1968 1–1 50.0% — 1,507 0 0 — — — — — — —
16 1969 3–3 50.0% — 1,549 0 0 — — — — — — —
17 1970 2–4 33.3% — 1,533 0 0 1972 1–1 50.0% — 1,505 0 0
18 1971 1–1 50.0% — 1,538 0 0 1973 4–5 44.4% #148 1,523 0 0
19 1972 18–15 54.5% — 1,693 0 0 1974 4–4 50.0% #138 1,538 0 0
20 1973 24–14 63.2% #31 1,851 0 1 1975 22–23 48.9% #85 1,631 0 1
21 1974 88–22 80.0% #5 2,171 0 8 1976 14–26 35.0% #122 1,631 0 1
22 1975 87–18 82.9% #2 2,129 0 13 1977 9–13 40.9% #100 1,576 0 1
23 1976 82–20 80.4% #6 2,079 0 19 1978 20–22 47.6% #75 1,651 0 1
24 1977 128–15 89.5% #2 2,303 2 35 1979 12–16 42.9% #104 1,641 0 1
25 1978 61–8 88.4% #3 2,216 3 42 1980 1–13 7.1% #269 1,506 0 1
26 1979 70–21 76.9% #6 2,087 4 46 — — — — — — —
27 1980 67–17 79.8% #4 2,050 4 50 1982 2–4 33.3% — 1,532 0 1
28 1981 64–16 80.0% #6 2,035 4 53 1983 17–10 63.0% #33 1,721 0 1
29 1982 70–16 81.4% #4 2,014 4 60 1984 10–24 29.4% #179 1,609 0 1
30 1983 51–17 75.0% #11 1,947 4 63 1985 2–11 15.4% #258 1,476 0 1
31 1984 17–14 54.8% #28 1,791 4 63 1986 1–1 50.0% #414 1,511 0 1
32 1985 17–14 54.8% #39 1,767 4 63 — — — — — — —
33 1986 18–12 60.0% #22 1,760 4 63 — — — — — — —
34 1987 16–13 55.2% #71 1,717 4 63 — — — — — — —
35 1988 11–15 42.3% #126 1,630 4 63 — — — — — — —
36 1989 2–4 33.3% #408 1,601 4 63 — — — — — — —
39 1992 0–2 0.0% #463 1,577 4 63 — — — — — — —