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

Hank Pfister vs Ray Ruffels H2H: 3-1

Hank Pfister holds a 3–1 lead over Ray Ruffels in their ATP head-to-head. Across 4 main-draw meetings, Hank Pfister leads 2–0 on grass, while they are tied 1–1 on hard courts. Most recently, Hank Pfister won the 1977 Perth fourth round 6-3 5-7 6-2.

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Hank Pfister
USA Age 72 Right-Handed 193 cm / 6'4"
H2H
3 – 1
4 main draw meetings
Ray Ruffels
AUS Age 80 Right-Handed

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Oct 28, 1977* Perth ATP 250 R16 Hard Hank Pfister #44 6-3 5-7 6-2 Ray Ruffels #54 Match data
Jan 12, 1977* Adelaide ATP 250 R64 Grass Hank Pfister #76 6-4 4-6 6-4 Ray Ruffels #29 Match data
Dec 30, 1976* Sydney Outdoor ATP 250 R16 Grass Hank Pfister #101 4-6 7-6 7-5 Ray Ruffels #27 Match data
Oct 28, 1976* Perth ATP 250 R32 Hard Ray Ruffels #57 6-4 6-3 Hank Pfister #221 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
Hank Pfister #982 #19 0 1,926 260 213 55.0% 0 0 0 0 2 2
Ray Ruffels #482 #27 0 1,903 246 207 54.3% 0 0 0 0 5 5

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 Hank Pfister Ray Ruffels
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
21 1975 0–4 0.0% #252 1,459 0 0 — — — — — — —
22 1976 8–12 40.0% #101 1,537 0 0 1968 41–19 68.3% — 1,718 0 1
23 1977 37–27 57.8% #48 1,741 0 0 1969 35–21 62.5% — 1,760 0 2
24 1978 43–26 62.3% #29 1,839 0 0 1970 35–22 61.4% — 1,781 0 3
25 1979 33–27 55.0% #30 1,841 0 0 1971 32–32 50.0% — 1,808 0 3
26 1980 21–25 45.7% #62 1,727 0 0 1972 19–22 46.3% — 1,785 0 4
27 1981 37–21 63.8% #39 1,869 0 1 1973 1–1 50.0% #141 1,773 0 4
28 1982 35–21 62.5% #24 1,831 0 2 1974 17–19 47.2% #76 1,760 0 4
29 1983 19–17 52.8% #41 1,749 0 2 1975 16–23 41.0% #112 1,692 0 4
30 1984 15–18 45.5% #86 1,722 0 2 1976 34–20 63.0% #27 1,782 0 5
31 1985 12–10 54.5% #68 1,763 0 2 1977 12–17 41.4% #96 1,699 0 5
32 — — — — — — — 1978 3–6 33.3% #279 1,617 0 5
33 1987 0–4 0.0% #595 1,677 0 2 1979 0–4 0.0% #480 1,544 0 5
34 1988 0–1 0.0% #980 1,654 0 2 1980 1–1 50.0% #482 1,539 0 5