# Jim Osborne vs Billy Higgins — Head-to-Head

Source: https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/jim-osborne-vs-billy-higgins?player1_id=4570782&player2_id=sackmann_atp:100063
Tour: ATP

Billy Higgins holds a 1–0 lead over Jim Osborne in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Billy Higgins leads 1–0 on carpet. Most recently, Billy Higgins won the 1972 Seattle round of 32 7-6 2-6 6-3.

## Overall
- Jim Osborne: 0 wins
- Billy Higgins: 1 wins
- Total meetings: 1

## By surface
- Carpet: Jim Osborne 0 - 1 Billy Higgins

## By tournament category
- ATP 250: Jim Osborne 0 - 1 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 % |
| ---: | :--- | ---: | :--- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 23 | Jim Osborne | 1968 | Hard | 19-12 | 31 | 61.3% |
| 23 | Jim Osborne | 1968 | Clay | 4-3 | 7 | 57.1% |
| 23 | Jim Osborne | 1968 | Grass | 11-8 | 19 | 57.9% |
| 23 | Jim Osborne | 1968 | Carpet | 1-1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 24 | Jim Osborne | 1969 | Hard | 8-5 | 13 | 61.5% |
| 24 | Jim Osborne | 1969 | Clay | 7-4 | 11 | 63.6% |
| 24 | Jim Osborne | 1969 | Grass | 8-5 | 13 | 61.5% |
| 24 | Jim Osborne | 1969 | Carpet | 6-3 | 9 | 66.7% |
| 25 | Jim Osborne | 1970 | Hard | 16-12 | 28 | 57.1% |
| 25 | Jim Osborne | 1970 | Clay | 5-8 | 13 | 38.5% |
| 25 | Jim Osborne | 1970 | Grass | 4-5 | 9 | 44.4% |
| 25 | Jim Osborne | 1970 | Carpet | 1-4 | 5 | 20.0% |
| 26 | Jim Osborne | 1971 | Hard | 7-10 | 17 | 41.2% |
| 26 | Jim Osborne | 1971 | Clay | 2-4 | 6 | 33.3% |
| 26 | Jim Osborne | 1971 | Grass | 4-2 | 6 | 66.7% |
| 26 | Jim Osborne | 1971 | Carpet | 2-3 | 5 | 40.0% |
| 27 | Jim Osborne | 1972 | Hard | 3-6 | 9 | 33.3% |
| 27 | Jim Osborne | 1972 | Clay | 1-5 | 6 | 16.7% |
| 27 | Jim Osborne | 1972 | Grass | 0-3 | 3 | 0.0% |
| 27 | Jim Osborne | 1972 | Carpet | 4-6 | 10 | 40.0% |
| 27 | Billy Higgins | 1969 | Hard | 1-3 | 4 | 25.0% |
| 27 | Billy Higgins | 1969 | Clay | 0-3 | 3 | 0.0% |
| 27 | Billy Higgins | 1969 | Grass | 1-2 | 3 | 33.3% |
| 28 | Jim Osborne | 1973 | Hard | 0-4 | 4 | 0.0% |
| 28 | Billy Higgins | 1970 | Hard | 0-1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 28 | Billy Higgins | 1970 | Clay | 0-2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 28 | Billy Higgins | 1970 | Grass | 0-1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 29 | Jim Osborne | 1974 | Hard | 1-1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 29 | Jim Osborne | 1974 | Carpet | 2-1 | 3 | 66.7% |
| 29 | Billy Higgins | 1971 | Hard | 1-1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 29 | Billy Higgins | 1971 | Clay | 1-0 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 29 | Billy Higgins | 1971 | Grass | 0-1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 30 | Jim Osborne | 1975 | Hard | 0-1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 30 | Billy Higgins | 1972 | Hard | 1-1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 30 | Billy Higgins | 1972 | Clay | 3-6 | 9 | 33.3% |
| 30 | Billy Higgins | 1972 | Grass | 0-1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 30 | Billy Higgins | 1972 | Carpet | 1-1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 31 | Jim Osborne | 1976 | Hard | 1-1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 31 | Jim Osborne | 1976 | Carpet | 1-1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 31 | Billy Higgins | 1973 | Hard | 0-2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 31 | Billy Higgins | 1973 | Clay | 1-3 | 4 | 25.0% |
| 31 | Billy Higgins | 1973 | Carpet | 0-1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 32 | Billy Higgins | 1974 | Clay | 2-3 | 5 | 40.0% |
| Career | Jim Osborne | - | Hard | 55-55 | 110 | 50.0% |
| Career | Jim Osborne | - | Clay | 19-24 | 43 | 44.18604651162791% |
| Career | Jim Osborne | - | Grass | 27-23 | 50 | 54.0% |
| Career | Jim Osborne | - | Carpet | 17-19 | 36 | 47.22222222222222% |
| 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% |

(+3 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 |
| :--- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| Jim Osborne | 1812 | 123.7 | - | - | - | - | 38 | -108 | -18 | 49.9% | 0.11 | 29-38 (43%) | 17-25 (40%) | 2.52 |
| 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 |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| 1972-09-20* | Seattle | R32 | Carpet | Billy Higgins | 7-6 2-6 6-3 |

## Career rivalries
### Jim Osborne

| Opponent | W-L | M | Last played | H2H |
| :--- | ---: | ---: | :--- | :--- |
| Peter Curtis | 4-5 | 9 | 1971-03-31 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/jim-osborne-vs-peter-curtis?player1_id=4570782&player2_id=4602328) |
| Stan Smith | 1-7 | 8 | 1972-03-11 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/jim-osborne-vs-stan-smith?player1_id=4570782&player2_id=sackmann_atp:100126) |
| Arthur Ashe | 1-7 | 8 | 1971-09-12 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/jim-osborne-vs-arthur-ashe?player1_id=4570782&player2_id=4583535) |
| Thomaz Koch | 2-4 | 6 | 1973-03-05 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/thomaz-koch-vs-jim-osborne?player1_id=4463470&player2_id=4570782) |
| Onny Parun | 4-2 | 6 | 1973-03-05 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/onny-parun-vs-jim-osborne?player1_id=4570203&player2_id=4570782) |

### 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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Data source: TennisDB (tennis-db.com)
