H2H data updated: 2026-07-17 14:15 UTC
Ken Rosewall vs Dennis Ralston H2H: 3-2
Ken Rosewall holds a 3–2 lead over Dennis Ralston in their ATP head-to-head. Across 5 main-draw meetings, they are tied 1–1 on clay, while Ken Rosewall leads 1–0 on carpet. Most recently, Ken Rosewall won the 1971 Washington Wct quarterfinal 6-1 6-4.
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AUS
Age 91
Right-Handed
170 cm / 5'7"
H2H
3
–
2
5 main draw meetings
USA
Right-Handed
188 cm / 6'2"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 1971* | Washington Wct | ATP 250 | QF | Clay | Ken Rosewall | 6-1 6-4 | Dennis Ralston | Match data |
| May 11, 1970* | Atlanta | ATP 250 | SF | Hard | Dennis Ralston | 9-7 6-3 | Ken Rosewall | Match data |
| Mar 8, 1970* | Wembley | ATP 250 | R16 | Carpet | Ken Rosewall | 10-12 8-6 10-8 | Dennis Ralston | Match data |
| May 22, 1969 | Amsterdam | ATP 250 | RR | Clay | Dennis Ralston | 6-3 6-2 | Ken Rosewall | Match data |
| Sep 9, 1968* | US Open | Grand Slam | QF | Grass | Ken Rosewall | 6-2 6-2 6-3 | Dennis Ralston | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Rosewall | #255 | #2 | 0 | 2,231 | 541 | 195 | 73.5% | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 40 |
| Dennis Ralston | #287 | #115 | 0 | 1,954 | 157 | 136 | 53.6% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
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 | Ken Rosewall | Dennis Ralston | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1968 | 48–25 | 65.8% | — | 1,683 | 0 | 5 |
| 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1969 | 28–24 | 53.8% | — | 1,790 | 0 | 5 |
| 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1970 | 41–28 | 59.4% | — | 1,893 | 0 | 6 |
| 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1971 | 27–21 | 56.2% | — | 1,861 | 0 | 6 |
| 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1972 | 2–8 | 20.0% | — | 1,736 | 0 | 6 |
| 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1973 | 1–6 | 14.3% | #219 | 1,666 | 0 | 6 |
| 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1974 | 3–5 | 37.5% | #147 | 1,680 | 0 | 6 |
| 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1975 | 2–5 | 28.6% | #187 | 1,631 | 0 | 6 |
| 33 | 1968 | 45–12 | 78.9% | — | 1,856 | 1 | 5 | 1976 | 1–9 | 10.0% | #248 | 1,545 | 0 | 6 |
| 34 | 1969 | 49–21 | 70.0% | — | 1,941 | 1 | 8 | 1977 | 1–2 | 33.3% | #294 | 1,563 | 0 | 6 |
| 35 | 1970 | 72–21 | 77.4% | — | 2,083 | 2 | 14 | 1978 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #287 | 1,557 | 0 | 6 |
| 36 | 1971 | 80–24 | 76.9% | — | 2,154 | 3 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 37 | 1972 | 61–15 | 80.3% | — | 2,107 | 4 | 29 | 1980 | 3–2 | 60.0% | — | 1,601 | 0 | 6 |
| 38 | 1973 | 65–17 | 79.3% | #6 | 2,102 | 4 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 39 | 1974 | 28–8 | 77.8% | #9 | 2,106 | 4 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 40 | 1975 | 41–12 | 77.4% | #6 | 1,994 | 4 | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 41 | 1976 | 35–18 | 66.0% | #13 | 1,974 | 4 | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 42 | 1977 | 39–20 | 66.1% | #12 | 1,975 | 4 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 43 | 1978 | 19–19 | 50.0% | #34 | 1,808 | 4 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 44 | 1979 | 4–5 | 44.4% | #207 | 1,746 | 4 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 45 | 1980 | 3–3 | 50.0% | #255 | 1,746 | 4 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |