H2H data updated: 2026-07-17 14:15 UTC
John Alexander vs Bob Carmichael H2H: 6-1
John Alexander holds a 6–1 lead over Bob Carmichael in their ATP head-to-head. Across 7 main-draw meetings, John Alexander leads 3–0 on hard courts and 2–0 on grass. Most recently, John Alexander won the 1978 Australian Open fourth round 6-3 6-2 6-2.
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AUS
Age 75
Right-Handed
190 cm / 6'3"
H2H
6
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1
7 main draw meetings
AUS
Right-Handed
183 cm / 6'0"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 1979* | Australian Open | Grand Slam | R16 | Grass | John Alexander | 6-3 6-2 6-2 | Bob Carmichael | Match data |
| Sep 1, 1974* | US Open | Grand Slam | R64 | Grass | John Alexander | 6-4 7-5 6-3 | Bob Carmichael | Match data |
| Mar 7, 1974* | Miami Wct | ATP 250 | R16 | Hard | John Alexander | 6-2 6-4 | Bob Carmichael | Match data |
| Sep 20, 1973* | Seattle | ATP 250 | R16 | Carpet | John Alexander | 6-4 5-7 6-4 | Bob Carmichael | Match data |
| Nov 6, 1972* | Stockholm | ATP 250 | R64 | Hard | John Alexander | 6-2 6-4 | Bob Carmichael | Match data |
| Aug 26, 1971* | Fort Worth Wct | ATP 250 | R16 | Hard | John Alexander | 6-4 6-4 | Bob Carmichael | Match data |
| Jun 2, 1968* | Roland Garros | Grand Slam | R32 | Clay | Bob Carmichael | 6-3 6-1 2-6 2-6 6-3 | John Alexander | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Alexander | #860 | #8 | 0 | 2,067 | 579 | 422 | 57.8% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| Bob Carmichael | #157 | #55 | 0 | 1,903 | 215 | 256 | 45.6% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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 | John Alexander | Bob Carmichael | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 16 | 1968 | 27–14 | 65.9% | — | 1,647 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | 1969 | 29–21 | 58.0% | — | 1,641 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | 1970 | 24–14 | 63.2% | — | 1,819 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 1971 | 44–36 | 55.0% | — | 1,815 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1972 | 36–32 | 52.9% | — | 1,856 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 1973 | 46–30 | 60.5% | #29 | 1,915 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 1974 | 38–24 | 61.3% | #26 | 1,839 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 1975 | 67–24 | 73.6% | #8 | 1,957 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 1976 | 19–21 | 47.5% | #47 | 1,851 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | 1977 | 48–33 | 59.3% | #18 | 1,875 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | 1978 | 50–31 | 61.7% | #22 | 1,810 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 1979 | 43–28 | 60.6% | #20 | 1,815 | 0 | 6 | 1968 | 13–8 | 61.9% | — | 1,586 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | 1980 | 11–20 | 35.5% | #100 | 1,702 | 0 | 6 | 1969 | 23–15 | 60.5% | — | 1,673 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | 1981 | 23–21 | 52.3% | #75 | 1,746 | 0 | 6 | 1970 | 48–33 | 59.3% | — | 1,846 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | 1982 | 38–21 | 64.4% | #31 | 1,791 | 0 | 8 | 1971 | 36–33 | 52.2% | — | 1,776 | 0 | 1 |
| 31 | 1983 | 24–25 | 49.0% | #77 | 1,656 | 0 | 9 | 1972 | 20–30 | 40.0% | — | 1,741 | 0 | 1 |
| 32 | 1984 | 12–21 | 36.4% | #142 | 1,564 | 0 | 9 | 1973 | 24–37 | 39.3% | #80 | 1,598 | 0 | 1 |
| 33 | 1985 | 0–6 | 0.0% | #405 | 1,491 | 0 | 9 | 1974 | 10–21 | 32.3% | #112 | 1,636 | 0 | 1 |
| 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1975 | 20–26 | 43.5% | #71 | 1,648 | 0 | 1 |
| 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1976 | 11–18 | 37.9% | #134 | 1,615 | 0 | 1 |
| 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1977 | 1–18 | 5.3% | #220 | 1,428 | 0 | 1 |
| 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1978 | 4–7 | 36.4% | #133 | 1,485 | 0 | 1 |
| 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1979 | 5–10 | 33.3% | #157 | 1,495 | 0 | 1 |