H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC
Istvan Gulyas vs Bill Bowrey H2H: 2-1
Istvan Gulyas holds a 2–1 lead over Bill Bowrey in their ATP head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, they are tied 1–1 on hard courts, while Istvan Gulyas leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Istvan Gulyas won the 1971 Roland Garros third round 6-2 6-2 6-2.
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HUN
Age 94
Right-Handed
H2H
2
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1
3 main draw meetings
AUS
Age 82
Right-Handed
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 1971* | Roland Garros | Grand Slam | R32 | Clay | Istvan Gulyas | 6-2 6-2 6-2 | Bill Bowrey | Match data |
| Aug 6, 1970* | Hilversum | ATP 250 | R16 | Hard | Bill Bowrey | 7-5 3-6 6-0 | Istvan Gulyas | Match data |
| Mar 23, 1968* | Curacao | ATP 250 | QF | Hard | Istvan Gulyas | 6-4 7-5 | Bill Bowrey | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Istvan Gulyas | #890 | #128 | 0 | 1,803 | 58 | 57 | 50.4% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bill Bowrey | #264 | #162 | 0 | 1,752 | 122 | 114 | 51.7% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
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 | Istvan Gulyas | Bill Bowrey | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1968 | 34–16 | 68.0% | — | 1,730 | 1 | 3 |
| 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1969 | 41–25 | 62.1% | — | 1,702 | 1 | 3 |
| 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1970 | 22–22 | 50.0% | — | 1,695 | 1 | 3 |
| 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1971 | 16–32 | 33.3% | — | 1,674 | 1 | 3 |
| 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1972 | 5–11 | 31.2% | — | 1,661 | 1 | 3 |
| 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1973 | 0–3 | 0.0% | — | 1,598 | 1 | 3 |
| 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1974 | 3–3 | 50.0% | #181 | 1,601 | 1 | 3 |
| 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1975 | 1–2 | 33.3% | #264 | 1,566 | 1 | 3 |
| 36 | 1968 | 24–16 | 60.0% | — | 1,671 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 37 | 1969 | 6–10 | 37.5% | — | 1,624 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 38 | 1970 | 10–6 | 62.5% | — | 1,712 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 39 | 1971 | 11–10 | 52.4% | — | 1,735 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 40 | 1972 | 3–6 | 33.3% | — | 1,654 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 41 | 1973 | 4–9 | 30.8% | #222 | 1,601 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |