# Harold Solomon vs Billy Higgins — Head-to-Head

Source: https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/harold-solomon-vs-billy-higgins?player1_id=4165189&player2_id=sackmann_atp:100063
Tour: ATP

Harold Solomon holds a 2–0 lead over Billy Higgins in their ATP head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Harold Solomon leads 1–0 on clay and 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Harold Solomon won the 1974 Canadian Open round of 64 6-1 6-3.

## Overall
- Harold Solomon: 2 wins
- Billy Higgins: 0 wins
- Total meetings: 2

## By surface
- Clay: Harold Solomon 1 - 0 Billy Higgins
- Hard: Harold Solomon 1 - 0 Billy Higgins

## By tournament category
- ATP 250: Harold Solomon 1 - 0 Billy Higgins
- Masters 1000: Harold Solomon 1 - 0 Billy Higgins

## Surface results by age
Completed main-draw results by court surface. The canonical HTML page contains the complete comparison.

| Age | Player | Season | Surface | W-L | M | Win % |
| ---: | :--- | ---: | :--- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 16 | Harold Solomon | 1969 | Grass | 0-1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 17 | Harold Solomon | 1970 | Clay | 0-1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 18 | Harold Solomon | 1971 | Hard | 3-2 | 5 | 60.0% |
| 18 | Harold Solomon | 1971 | Clay | 5-4 | 9 | 55.6% |
| 19 | Harold Solomon | 1972 | Hard | 5-2 | 7 | 71.4% |
| 19 | Harold Solomon | 1972 | Clay | 6-4 | 10 | 60.0% |
| 19 | Harold Solomon | 1972 | Grass | 1-3 | 4 | 25.0% |
| 19 | Harold Solomon | 1972 | Carpet | 0-2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 20 | Harold Solomon | 1973 | Hard | 9-6 | 15 | 60.0% |
| 20 | Harold Solomon | 1973 | Clay | 8-7 | 15 | 53.3% |
| 20 | Harold Solomon | 1973 | Grass | 1-2 | 3 | 33.3% |
| 20 | Harold Solomon | 1973 | Carpet | 3-8 | 11 | 27.3% |
| 21 | Harold Solomon | 1974 | Hard | 20-12 | 32 | 62.5% |
| 21 | Harold Solomon | 1974 | Clay | 31-13 | 44 | 70.5% |
| 21 | Harold Solomon | 1974 | Grass | 0-5 | 5 | 0.0% |
| 21 | Harold Solomon | 1974 | Carpet | 10-9 | 19 | 52.6% |
| 22 | Harold Solomon | 1975 | Hard | 21-11 | 32 | 65.6% |
| 22 | Harold Solomon | 1975 | Clay | 32-12 | 44 | 72.7% |
| 22 | Harold Solomon | 1975 | Carpet | 18-9 | 27 | 66.7% |
| 23 | Harold Solomon | 1976 | Hard | 18-5 | 23 | 78.3% |
| 23 | Harold Solomon | 1976 | Clay | 35-11 | 46 | 76.1% |
| 23 | Harold Solomon | 1976 | Carpet | 19-13 | 32 | 59.4% |
| 24 | Harold Solomon | 1977 | Hard | 12-8 | 20 | 60.0% |
| 24 | Harold Solomon | 1977 | Clay | 39-8 | 47 | 83.0% |
| 24 | Harold Solomon | 1977 | Grass | 0-2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 24 | Harold Solomon | 1977 | Carpet | 13-8 | 21 | 61.9% |
| 25 | Harold Solomon | 1978 | Hard | 18-9 | 27 | 66.7% |
| 25 | Harold Solomon | 1978 | Clay | 34-10 | 44 | 77.3% |
| 25 | Harold Solomon | 1978 | Carpet | 18-14 | 32 | 56.3% |
| Career | Harold Solomon | - | Hard | 180-99 | 279 | 64.51612903225806% |
| Career | Harold Solomon | - | Clay | 275-124 | 399 | 68.92230576441102% |
| Career | Harold Solomon | - | Grass | 2-14 | 16 | 12.5% |
| Career | Harold Solomon | - | Carpet | 121-97 | 218 | 55.5045871559633% |
| Career | Billy Higgins | - | Hard | 3-8 | 11 | 27.272727272727273% |
| Career | Billy Higgins | - | Clay | 7-17 | 24 | 29.166666666666668% |
| Career | Billy Higgins | - | Grass | 1-5 | 6 | 16.666666666666668% |
| Career | Billy Higgins | - | Carpet | 1-2 | 3 | 33.333333333333336% |

(+9 additional aligned rows on the canonical page)

## Advanced statistics comparison
Career aggregates from the precomputed Advanced table. Surface Elo values are relative to overall Elo; career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches and lower means tougher opposition.

| Player | Peak Elo | P+ | Serve+ | Return+ | PD | TPW% | Hard Elo | Clay Elo | Grass Elo | Set Win% | Set Margin | Dec. Set | Tiebreak | Schedule |
| :--- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| Harold Solomon | 2164 | 159.7 | -0.57 | -1.98 | 0.778 | 42.9% | 7 | 80 | -303 | 59.0% | 0.65 | 178-107 (62%) | 107-87 (55%) | -4.47 |
| Billy Higgins | 1508 | 109.3 | - | - | - | - | 77 | 26 | 33 | 32.1% | -1.46 | 6-10 (38%) | 6-3 (67%) | -0.27 |

## Meeting history (last 20)
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| 1974-08-14* | Canadian Open | R64 | Clay | Harold Solomon | 6-1 6-3 |
| 1973-10-10* | Fort Worth | R32 | Hard | Harold Solomon | 6-2 6-1 |

## Career rivalries
### Harold Solomon

| Opponent | W-L | M | Last played | H2H |
| :--- | ---: | ---: | :--- | :--- |
| Brian Gottfried | 14-10 | 24 | 1982-11-04 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/harold-solomon-vs-brian-gottfried?player1_id=4165189&player2_id=4508657) |
| Eddie Dibbs | 5-15 | 20 | 1983-02-16 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/harold-solomon-vs-eddie-dibbs?player1_id=4165189&player2_id=4515617) |
| John Alexander | 9-7 | 16 | 1981-07-15 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/harold-solomon-vs-john-alexander?player1_id=4165189&player2_id=4457093) |
| Arthur Ashe | 5-11 | 16 | 1979-01-10 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/harold-solomon-vs-arthur-ashe?player1_id=4165189&player2_id=4583535) |
| Manuel Orantes | 5-10 | 15 | 1981-03-02 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/harold-solomon-vs-manuel-orantes?player1_id=4165189&player2_id=4516593) |

### Billy Higgins

| Opponent | W-L | M | Last played | H2H |
| :--- | ---: | ---: | :--- | :--- |
| Jim Mcmanus | 3-1 | 4 | 1974-08-07 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/jim-mcmanus-vs-billy-higgins?player1_id=4590219&player2_id=sackmann_atp:100063) |
| Tom Gorman | 1-2 | 3 | 1972-09-21 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/tom-gorman-vs-billy-higgins?player1_id=4575836&player2_id=sackmann_atp:100063) |
| Harold Solomon | 0-2 | 2 | 1974-08-14 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/harold-solomon-vs-billy-higgins?player1_id=4165189&player2_id=sackmann_atp:100063) |
| Tom Leonard | 0-2 | 2 | 1972-09-01 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/tom-leonard-vs-billy-higgins?player1_id=4570202&player2_id=sackmann_atp:100063) |
| Patrick Proisy | 0-2 | 2 | 1972-08-09 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/patrick-proisy-vs-billy-higgins?player1_id=4575572&player2_id=sackmann_atp:100063) |

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