H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC

John Alexander vs Brian Gottfried H2H: 4-6

Brian Gottfried holds a 6–4 lead over John Alexander in their ATP head-to-head. Across 10 main-draw meetings, Brian Gottfried leads 3–1 on carpet, while John Alexander leads 2–0 on clay. Most recently, John Alexander won the 1984 Bristol third round 6-3 6-4.

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John Alexander
AUS Age 75 Right-Handed 190 cm / 6'3"
H2H
4 – 6
10 main draw meetings
Brian Gottfried
USA Age 74 Right-Handed 183 cm / 6'0"

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Jun 21, 1984* Bristol ATP 250 R32 Grass John Alexander #90 6-3 6-4 Brian Gottfried #40 Match data
Feb 10, 1982* Memphis ATP 250 R64 Carpet John Alexander #58 6-3 7-6 Brian Gottfried #18 Match data
Jun 10, 1981* Queen's Club ATP 250 R64 Grass Brian Gottfried #12 6-4 7-6 John Alexander #100 Match data
Mar 8, 1979 New Haven ATP 250 RR Carpet Brian Gottfried #8 6-2 6-4 John Alexander #23 Match data
Aug 4, 1978* North Conway ATP 250 R16 Clay John Alexander #21 6-2 3-6 7-6 Brian Gottfried #6 Match data
Mar 9, 1978 Hartford ATP 250 RR Carpet Brian Gottfried #5 7-5 6-4 John Alexander #17 Match data
Jan 13, 1978* Birmingham Wct ATP 250 R16 Carpet Brian Gottfried #5 6-4 6-3 John Alexander #18 Match data
Sep 23, 1977* Los Angeles ATP 250 R16 Hard Brian Gottfried #3 3-6 6-2 6-2 John Alexander #19 Match data
Oct 24, 1975* Sydney Indoor ATP 250 QF Hard Brian Gottfried #27 6-2 6-3 John Alexander #10 Match data
Jul 20, 1973* Boston ATP 250 R16 Clay John Alexander 7-6(3) 3-6 6-4 Brian Gottfried 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
Brian Gottfried #431 #3 0 2,237 695 322 68.3% 0 0 0 0 25 25

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 Brian Gottfried
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
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 1970 0–4 0.0% — 1,446 0 0
19 1971 44–36 55.0% — 1,815 0 1 1971 5–8 38.5% — 1,526 0 0
20 1972 36–32 52.9% — 1,856 0 1 1972 11–13 45.8% — 1,584 0 0
21 1973 46–30 60.5% #29 1,915 0 1 1973 52–33 61.2% #21 1,794 0 2
22 1974 38–24 61.3% #26 1,839 0 1 1974 56–33 62.9% #33 1,946 0 3
23 1975 67–24 73.6% #8 1,957 0 3 1975 70–31 69.3% #23 1,963 0 6
24 1976 19–21 47.5% #47 1,851 0 3 1976 68–29 70.1% #10 2,110 0 7
25 1977 48–33 59.3% #18 1,875 0 4 1977 107–22 82.9% #5 2,108 0 12
26 1978 50–31 61.7% #22 1,810 0 4 1978 72–24 75.0% #7 1,999 0 15
27 1979 43–28 60.6% #20 1,815 0 6 1979 54–23 70.1% #16 1,978 0 17
28 1980 11–20 35.5% #100 1,702 0 6 1980 68–23 74.7% #11 1,997 0 21
29 1981 23–21 52.3% #75 1,746 0 6 1981 47–22 68.1% #18 1,945 0 22
30 1982 38–21 64.4% #31 1,791 0 8 1982 43–22 66.2% #22 1,948 0 24
31 1983 24–25 49.0% #77 1,656 0 9 1983 29–17 63.0% #21 1,875 0 25
32 1984 12–21 36.4% #142 1,564 0 9 1984 13–18 41.9% #90 1,723 0 25
33 1985 0–6 0.0% #405 1,491 0 9 — — — — — — —