H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 17:48 UTC

John Alexander vs Phil Dent H2H: 7-3

John Alexander holds a 7–3 lead over Phil Dent in their ATP head-to-head. Across 10 main-draw meetings, John Alexander leads 3–0 on carpet and 2–1 on grass. Most recently, Phil Dent won the 1981 Brisbane quarterfinal 6-3 5-7 7-6.

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John Alexander
AUS Age 75 Right-Handed 190 cm / 6'3"
H2H
7 – 3
10 main draw meetings
Phil Dent
AUS Age 76 Right-Handed 183 cm / 6'0"

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Oct 10, 1981* Brisbane ATP 250 QF Grass Phil Dent #60 6-3 5-7 7-6 John Alexander #93 Match data
May 17, 1980* Florence ATP 250 QF Clay Phil Dent #42 6-2 7-6 John Alexander #40 Match data
Feb 28, 1979* Memphis ATP 250 R64 Carpet John Alexander #24 6-4 7-6 Phil Dent #84 Match data
Oct 14, 1978* Brisbane ATP 250 QF Grass John Alexander #19 6-4 6-1 Phil Dent #68 Match data
May 16, 1975* Las Vegas ATP 250 R16 Hard John Alexander #13 6-0 6-3 Phil Dent #33 Match data
Mar 29, 1975* Atlanta Wct ATP 250 QF Carpet John Alexander #21 6-3 6-7(6) 6-1 Phil Dent #54 Match data
Feb 16, 1974* Toronto Wct ATP 250 QF Carpet John Alexander #29 7-6(5) 6-4 Phil Dent #49 Match data
Sep 1, 1972* US Open Grand Slam R128 Grass John Alexander 4-6 7-6 6-4 4-6 6-4 Phil Dent Match data
Sep 4, 1971* South Orange ATP 250 R32 Hard John Alexander 6-3 3-6 6-4 Phil Dent Match data
Jan 24, 1971* Sydney Outdoor ATP 250 F Hard Phil Dent 4-6 5-7 6-3 6-1 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
Phil Dent #726 #17 0 1,953 418 351 54.4% 0 0 0 0 3 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 John Alexander Phil Dent
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 1968 21–15 58.3% — 1,602 0 0
19 1971 44–36 55.0% — 1,815 0 1 1969 24–22 52.2% — 1,591 0 0
20 1972 36–32 52.9% — 1,856 0 1 1970 19–15 55.9% — 1,662 0 0
21 1973 46–30 60.5% #29 1,915 0 1 1971 28–33 45.9% — 1,680 0 1
22 1974 38–24 61.3% #26 1,839 0 1 1972 5–22 18.5% — 1,601 0 1
23 1975 67–24 73.6% #8 1,957 0 3 1973 38–31 55.1% #49 1,782 0 1
24 1976 19–21 47.5% #47 1,851 0 3 1974 29–20 59.2% #41 1,823 0 1
25 1977 48–33 59.3% #18 1,875 0 4 1975 42–27 60.9% #33 1,860 0 1
26 1978 50–31 61.7% #22 1,810 0 4 1976 28–22 56.0% #37 1,846 0 1
27 1979 43–28 60.6% #20 1,815 0 6 1977 59–29 67.0% #22 1,850 0 1
28 1980 11–20 35.5% #100 1,702 0 6 1978 26–27 49.1% #87 1,749 0 1
29 1981 23–21 52.3% #75 1,746 0 6 1979 28–23 54.9% #50 1,853 0 3
30 1982 38–21 64.4% #31 1,791 0 8 1980 28–20 58.3% #34 1,837 0 3
31 1983 24–25 49.0% #77 1,656 0 9 1981 26–21 55.3% #65 1,750 0 3
32 1984 12–21 36.4% #142 1,564 0 9 1982 17–19 47.2% #57 1,726 0 3
33 1985 0–6 0.0% #405 1,491 0 9 1983 0–5 0.0% #100 1,637 0 3