H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 08:25 UTC

John Fitzgerald vs Colin Dowdeswell H2H: 0-1

Colin Dowdeswell holds a 1–0 lead over John Fitzgerald in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Colin Dowdeswell leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Colin Dowdeswell won the 1979 Wimbledon first round 6-4 6-7 7-6 6-2.

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John Fitzgerald
AUS Age 65 Right-Handed 183 cm / 6'0"
H2H
0 – 1
1 main draw meetings
Colin Dowdeswell
GBR Age 71 Right-Handed 185 cm / 6'1"

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Jun 27, 1979* Wimbledon Grand Slam R128 Grass Colin Dowdeswell #77 6-4 6-7 7-6 6-2 John Fitzgerald 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 Fitzgerald #765 #25 321 1,857 230 221 51.0% 0 0 0 0 6 6
Colin Dowdeswell #901 #31 0 1,734 119 173 40.8% 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 Fitzgerald Colin Dowdeswell
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
17 — — — — — — — 1972 1–1 50.0% — 1,505 0 0
18 1979 1–4 20.0% #305 1,470 0 0 1973 4–5 44.4% #148 1,523 0 0
19 1980 4–8 33.3% #136 1,522 0 0 1974 4–4 50.0% #138 1,538 0 0
20 1981 26–24 52.0% #60 1,674 0 1 1975 22–23 48.9% #85 1,631 0 1
21 1982 22–22 50.0% #78 1,696 0 2 1976 14–26 35.0% #122 1,631 0 1
22 1983 32–19 62.7% #43 1,790 0 4 1977 9–13 40.9% #100 1,576 0 1
23 1984 27–19 58.7% #37 1,786 0 5 1978 20–22 47.6% #75 1,651 0 1
24 1985 16–21 43.2% #91 1,665 0 5 1979 12–16 42.9% #104 1,641 0 1
25 1986 8–11 42.1% #102 1,654 0 5 1980 1–13 7.1% #269 1,506 0 1
26 1987 18–18 50.0% #73 1,679 0 5 — — — — — — —
27 1988 36–19 65.5% #25 1,778 0 6 1982 2–4 33.3% — 1,532 0 1
28 1989 15–18 45.5% #117 1,651 0 6 1983 17–10 63.0% #33 1,721 0 1
29 1990 6–13 31.6% #188 1,587 0 6 1984 10–24 29.4% #179 1,609 0 1
30 1991 5–7 41.7% #205 1,610 0 6 1985 2–11 15.4% #258 1,476 0 1
31 1992 10–11 47.6% #166 1,618 0 6 1986 1–1 50.0% #414 1,511 0 1
32 1993 4–5 44.4% #298 1,582 0 6 — — — — — — —
33 1994 0–1 0.0% #792 1,575 0 6 — — — — — — —
34 1995 0–1 0.0% #765 1,570 0 6 — — — — — — —