H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC
Jim Delaney vs Cliff Richey H2H: 0-3
Cliff Richey holds a 3–0 lead over Jim Delaney in their ATP head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, Cliff Richey leads 2–0 on hard courts and 1–0 on carpet. Most recently, Cliff Richey won the 1978 Stowe third round 6-2 6-2.
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USA
Age 73
Right-Handed
H2H
0
–
3
3 main draw meetings
USA
Age 79
Right-Handed
175 cm / 5'9"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 1978* | Stowe | ATP 250 | R32 | Hard | Cliff Richey | 6-2 6-2 | Jim Delaney | Match data |
| Mar 31, 1977* | Los Angeles Psw | ATP 250 | R32 | Carpet | Cliff Richey | 6-4 2-6 6-2 | Jim Delaney | Match data |
| Oct 29, 1975* | Perth | ATP 250 | R32 | Hard | Cliff Richey | 6-3 7-5 | Jim Delaney | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Delaney | #262 | #59 | 0 | 1,676 | 78 | 131 | 37.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cliff Richey | #662 | #16 | 0 | 2,112 | 488 | 224 | 68.5% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 23 |
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 | Jim Delaney | Cliff Richey | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 19 | 1972 | 1–5 | 16.7% | — | 1,453 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1973 | 4–5 | 44.4% | #159 | 1,536 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 1974 | 9–7 | 56.2% | #109 | 1,590 | 0 | 0 | 1968 | 46–15 | 75.4% | — | 1,750 | 0 | 3 |
| 22 | 1975 | 10–14 | 41.7% | #73 | 1,645 | 0 | 0 | 1969 | 64–18 | 78.0% | — | 1,946 | 0 | 9 |
| 23 | 1976 | 20–29 | 40.8% | #64 | 1,631 | 0 | 0 | 1970 | 88–24 | 78.6% | — | 2,047 | 0 | 14 |
| 24 | 1977 | 16–27 | 37.2% | #133 | 1,623 | 0 | 0 | 1971 | 67–23 | 74.4% | — | 1,906 | 0 | 17 |
| 25 | 1978 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #418 | 1,600 | 0 | 0 | 1972 | 54–24 | 69.2% | — | 1,956 | 0 | 20 |
| 26 | 1979 | 2–9 | 18.2% | #276 | 1,519 | 0 | 0 | 1973 | 47–26 | 64.4% | #19 | 1,848 | 0 | 20 |
| 27 | 1980 | 2–5 | 28.6% | #269 | 1,511 | 0 | 0 | 1974 | 25–16 | 61.0% | #23 | 1,891 | 0 | 21 |
| 28 | 1981 | 11–21 | 34.4% | #269 | 1,512 | 0 | 0 | 1975 | 37–24 | 60.7% | #32 | 1,855 | 0 | 21 |
| 29 | 1982 | 3–7 | 30.0% | #143 | 1,512 | 0 | 0 | 1976 | 33–24 | 57.9% | #28 | 1,848 | 0 | 22 |
| 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1977 | 14–17 | 45.2% | #97 | 1,714 | 0 | 22 |
| 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1978 | 13–12 | 52.0% | #57 | 1,705 | 0 | 23 |
| 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1979 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #662 | 1,693 | 0 | 23 |