John Whitlinger
all rivalries →| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Delaney | 1 | 3 | 4 | Nov 24, 1977 | H2H |
| Vijay Amritraj | 0 | 3 | 3 | Dec 1, 1977 | H2H |
| Geoff Masters | 0 | 3 | 3 | Nov 25, 1977 | H2H |
| Colin Dibley | 0 | 3 | 3 | Sep 18, 1977 | H2H |
| Ken Rosewall | 0 | 3 | 3 | Nov 6, 1976 | H2H |
H2H data updated: 2026-09-09 00:00 UTC
Sherwood Stewart holds a 2–0 lead over John Whitlinger in their ATP head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Sherwood Stewart leads 2–0 on clay. Most recently, Sherwood Stewart won the 1975 Cincinnati Open round of 32 7-6 7-5.
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| Player | Score | Player | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwood Stewart | 7-6 7-5 | John Whitlinger | Match data | Aug 1, 1975* | R32 | Cincinnati Open | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Sherwood Stewart | 6-3 7-6 | John Whitlinger | Match data | Aug 5, 1974* | R16 | Cincinnati Open | ATP 250 | Clay |
Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable. Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.
| Player | Current | Peak | Pts | Elo | W | L | Win % | GS | 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories | Finals | 500 including documented historical predecessor categories | 250 including documented historical predecessor categories | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Whitlinger | #264 | #75 | 0 | 1,630 | 45 | 77 | 36.9% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sherwood Stewart | — | — | — | 1,737 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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 Whitlinger | Sherwood Stewart | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 19 | 1973 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #143 | 1,506 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1974 | 11–9 | 55.0% | #85 | 1,579 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 1975 | 6–15 | 28.6% | #98 | 1,567 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 1976 | 17–29 | 37.0% | #130 | 1,541 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 1977 | 7–17 | 29.2% | #127 | 1,512 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 1978 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #374 | 1,497 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | 1980 | 3–5 | 37.5% | #264 | 1,495 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Results cover completed main-draw matches. Bold green marks the higher win percentage when both players have at least 5 matches on that surface at the aligned age.
| Age | John Whitlinger | Sherwood Stewart | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | |||
| 19 | 1973 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1974 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 5 | 2 | 7 | 71.4% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 1975 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 4 | 9 | 13 | 30.8% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 1976 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 50.0% | 4 | 11 | 15 | 26.7% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 5 | 8 | 13 | 38.5% | 1968 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16.7% | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 1977 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 22.2% | 3 | 6 | 9 | 33.3% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 1969 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 1978 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1971 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | 1980 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | 1972 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% |
| 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1973 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 61.5% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 8 | 5 | 13 | 61.5% | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% |
| 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1974 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 43.8% | 8 | 9 | 17 | 47.1% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 5 | 5 | 10 | 50.0% |
| 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1975 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16.7% | 5 | 8 | 13 | 38.5% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 4 | 8 | 12 | 33.3% |
| 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1976 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 44.4% | 5 | 9 | 14 | 35.7% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 5 | 10 | 15 | 33.3% |
| 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1977 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 50.0% | 7 | 8 | 15 | 46.7% | 4 | 5 | 9 | 44.4% | 2 | 6 | 8 | 25.0% |
| 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1978 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% | 5 | 3 | 8 | 62.5% | 7 | 5 | 12 | 58.3% | 3 | 5 | 8 | 37.5% |
| 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1979 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 22.2% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3% | 5 | 7 | 12 | 41.7% |
| 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1980 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 33.3% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 5 | 7 | 12 | 41.7% |
| 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1981 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 28.6% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 1 | 0 | 1 | 100.0% | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.0% |
| 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1982 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1984 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1985 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 15 | 24 | 39 | 38.5% | 14 | 31 | 45 | 31.1% | 5 | 5 | 10 | 50.0% | 11 | 17 | 28 | 39.3% | — | 35 | 53 | 88 | 39.8% | 35 | 55 | 90 | 38.9% | 30 | 37 | 67 | 44.8% | 34 | 58 | 92 | 37.0% |
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Metrics use eligible main-draw results; point statistics use matches with detailed data. Bold green marks the stronger value when both underlying samples are sufficient. Lower is better for Schedule because a negative value means a tougher schedule. Career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches.
| Age | John Whitlinger | Sherwood Stewart | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Yr | Elo | P+ | Serve+ | Return+ | PD | TPW% | Hard Elo | Clay Elo | Grass Elo | Set Win % | Set Margin | Dec. Set | Tiebreak | Pressure+ | Schedule | Yr | Elo | P+ | Serve+ | Return+ | PD | TPW% | Hard Elo | Clay Elo | Grass Elo | Set Win % | Set Margin | Dec. Set | Tiebreak | Pressure+ | Schedule | |
| 19 | 1973 | 1506 | 97.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 50.0% | -1.00 | — | — | — | +0.16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1974 | 1579 | 113.1 | — | — | — | — | +14 | -56 | +12 | 52.9% | +0.08 | 4–3 (57%) | 4–3 (57%) | 101.0 | +2.32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 1975 | 1568 | 124.8 | — | — | — | — | -11 | -22 | — | 30.4% | -1.39 | 2–2 (50%) | 1–6 (14%) | 97.9 | 0.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 1976 | 1541 | 118.1 | — | — | — | — | +58 | -38 | — | 38.0% | -0.94 | 8–8 (50%) | 8–5 (62%) | 104.3 | +5.18 | 1968 | 1462 | 101.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | -22 | 33.3% | -1.00 | 2–3 (40%) | — | — | -0.46 |
| 23 | 1977 | 1513 | 107.6 | — | — | — | — | +38 | -25 | — | 34.5% | -1.43 | 3–6 (33%) | 4–2 (67%) | 101.5 | +1.62 | 1969 | 1458 | 98.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -4.50 | — | — | — | -0.18 |
| 24 | 1978 | 1498 | 92.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -5.00 | — | — | — | +0.19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1971 | 1426 | 95.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12.5% | -2.63 | — | — | — | +0.10 |
| 26 | 1980 | 1495 | 101.6 | — | — | — | — | +31 | — | — | 38.9% | -0.95 | 1–1 | 1–0 | — | +1.16 | 1972 | 1472 | 107.7 | — | — | — | — | +91 | +31 | +4 | 39.3% | -0.93 | 1–1 | 1–0 | — | +0.61 |
| 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1973 | 1669 | 127.2 | — | — | — | — | +25 | -192 | -99 | 47.4% | -0.12 | 5–1 (83%) | 6–6 (50%) | 106.3 | +0.89 |
| 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1974 | 1661 | 124.3 | — | — | — | — | +13 | -118 | — | 46.7% | -0.22 | 5–11 (31%) | 6–7 (46%) | 97.4 | +2.55 |
| 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1975 | 1630 | 131.0 | — | — | — | — | -44 | -66 | -28 | 39.3% | -0.61 | 5–5 (50%) | 5–5 (50%) | 102.5 | -1.82 |
| 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1976 | 1662 | 135.5 | — | — | — | — | +29 | -128 | -97 | 41.8% | -0.71 | 4–7 (36%) | 4–3 (57%) | 100.6 | -0.99 |
| 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1977 | 1685 | 139.9 | — | — | — | — | -32 | -63 | -76 | 43.8% | -0.35 | 4–6 (40%) | 4–5 (44%) | 100.3 | -0.66 |
| 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1978 | 1709 | 131.7 | — | — | — | — | -64 | -58 | +9 | 50.6% | +0.09 | 8–8 (50%) | 8–13 (38%) | 99.5 | +1.42 |
| 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1979 | 1634 | 126.6 | — | — | — | — | +13 | -20 | +12 | 31.4% | -1.37 | 2–3 (40%) | 1–2 (33%) | 98.1 | -2.03 |
| 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1980 | 1665 | 130.9 | — | — | — | — | -19 | -65 | +37 | 40.3% | -0.69 | 7–5 (58%) | 4–5 (44%) | 103.6 | -0.32 |
| 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1981 | 1585 | 116.3 | — | — | — | — | -24 | — | — | 32.4% | -0.91 | 1–3 (25%) | 1–3 (25%) | 95.7 | +0.12 |
| 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1982 | 1596 | 101.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 42.9% | -1.43 | — | 1–0 | — | +0.11 |
| 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1984 | 1594 | 106.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25.0% | -1.25 | — | 1–0 | — | -0.39 |
| 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1985 | 1585 | 103.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 33.3% | -0.67 | 0–1 | 1–1 | — | -0.11 |
| Career | — | 1630 | 116.6 | — | — | — | — | +37 | -32 | +12 | 38.7% | -0.96 | 18–20 (47%) | 18–16 (53%) | 104.2 | +8.71 | — | 1737 | 134.1 | — | — | — | — | -4 | -84 | -36 | 41.7% | -0.56 | 44–54 (45%) | 43–50 (46%) | 101.6 | -0.35 |
Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Delaney | 1 | 3 | 4 | Nov 24, 1977 | H2H |
| Vijay Amritraj | 0 | 3 | 3 | Dec 1, 1977 | H2H |
| Geoff Masters | 0 | 3 | 3 | Nov 25, 1977 | H2H |
| Colin Dibley | 0 | 3 | 3 | Sep 18, 1977 | H2H |
| Ken Rosewall | 0 | 3 | 3 | Nov 6, 1976 | H2H |
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Dibbs | 0 | 8 | 8 | Mar 6, 1980 | — |
| Phil Dent | 3 | 4 | 7 | Oct 22, 1981 | — |
| Victor Amaya | 2 | 5 | 7 | Dec 28, 1979 | — |
| Arthur Ashe | 1 | 6 | 7 | Mar 25, 1976 | — |
| Bernie Mitton | 2 | 4 | 6 | Mar 1, 1980 | — |