H2H data updated: 2026-07-17 14:15 UTC

Ken Rosewall vs Earl Butch Buchholz H2H: 7-0

Ken Rosewall holds a 7–0 lead over Earl Butch Buchholz in their ATP head-to-head. Across 7 main-draw meetings, Ken Rosewall leads 4–0 on carpet and 3–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Ken Rosewall won the 1975 Jackson final 7-5 4-6 7-6.

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Ken Rosewall
AUS Age 91 Right-Handed 170 cm / 5'7"
H2H
7 – 0
7 main draw meetings
Earl Butch Buchholz
USA Right-Handed 188 cm / 6'2"

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Apr 1, 1975* Jackson ATP 250 F Carpet Ken Rosewall #6 7-5 4-6 7-6 Earl Butch Buchholz Match data
May 17, 1970* Las Vegas ATP 250 R16 Hard Ken Rosewall 6-0 6-0 Earl Butch Buchholz Match data
Mar 9, 1970* Wembley ATP 250 SF Carpet Ken Rosewall 6-2 6-3 Earl Butch Buchholz Match data
Feb 25, 1970* Corpus Christi ATP 250 SF Hard Ken Rosewall 6-3 4-6 7-6 Earl Butch Buchholz Match data
Sep 14, 1969* Chicago ATP 250 F Carpet Ken Rosewall 6-3 6-4 Earl Butch Buchholz Match data
Aug 18, 1969* Fort Worth ATP 250 QF Hard Ken Rosewall 6-3 3-6 6-4 Earl Butch Buchholz Match data
Mar 7, 1969* Los Angeles 1 ATP 250 R16 Carpet Ken Rosewall 6-4 6-2 Earl Butch Buchholz 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
Earl Butch Buchholz #555 #156 0 1,941 98 81 54.7% 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.

Ken Rosewall Earl Butch Buchholz
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
1968 45–12 78.9% — 1,856 1 5 1968 46–34 57.5% — 1,606 0 5
1969 49–21 70.0% — 1,941 1 8 1969 41–32 56.2% — 1,884 0 6
1970 72–21 77.4% — 2,083 2 14 1970 8–7 53.3% — 1,832 0 6
1971 80–24 76.9% — 2,154 3 22 1973 0–3 0.0% — 1,796 0 6
1972 61–15 80.3% — 2,107 4 29 1974 0–1 0.0% — 1,775 0 6
1973 65–17 79.3% #6 2,102 4 34 1975 3–2 60.0% #172 1,803 0 6
1974 28–8 77.8% #9 2,106 4 34 1976 0–1 0.0% #360 1,791 0 6
1975 41–12 77.4% #6 1,994 4 37 1978 0–1 0.0% #555 1,772 0 6
1976 35–18 66.0% #13 1,974 4 39 — — — — — — —
1977 39–20 66.1% #12 1,975 4 40 — — — — — — —
1978 19–19 50.0% #34 1,808 4 40 — — — — — — —
1979 4–5 44.4% #207 1,746 4 40 — — — — — — —
1980 3–3 50.0% #255 1,746 4 40 — — — — — — —