H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 08:25 UTC
Ken Rosewall vs Ion Tiriac H2H: 1-0
Ken Rosewall holds a 1–0 lead over Ion Tiriac in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Ken Rosewall leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Ken Rosewall won the 1977 Australian Open third round 6-4 7-6 6-4.
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AUS
Age 91
Right-Handed
170 cm / 5'7"
H2H
1
–
0
1 main draw meetings
ROU
Age 87
Right-Handed
185 cm / 6'1"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 1977* | Australian Open | Grand Slam | R32 | Grass | Ken Rosewall | 6-4 7-6 6-4 | Ion Tiriac | 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 |
| Ion Tiriac | #439 | #55 | 0 | 1,899 | 228 | 190 | 54.5% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
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 | Ion Tiriac | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1968 | 60–12 | 83.3% | — | 1,804 | 0 | 6 |
| 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1969 | 14–14 | 50.0% | — | 1,755 | 0 | 6 |
| 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1970 | 34–22 | 60.7% | — | 1,795 | 0 | 7 |
| 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1971 | 27–16 | 62.8% | — | 1,778 | 0 | 8 |
| 33 | 1968 | 45–12 | 78.9% | — | 1,856 | 1 | 5 | 1972 | 21–25 | 45.7% | — | 1,654 | 0 | 8 |
| 34 | 1969 | 49–21 | 70.0% | — | 1,941 | 1 | 8 | 1973 | 35–35 | 50.0% | #74 | 1,683 | 0 | 8 |
| 35 | 1970 | 72–21 | 77.4% | — | 2,083 | 2 | 14 | 1974 | 10–15 | 40.0% | #72 | 1,622 | 0 | 8 |
| 36 | 1971 | 80–24 | 76.9% | — | 2,154 | 3 | 22 | 1975 | 8–11 | 42.1% | #138 | 1,589 | 0 | 8 |
| 37 | 1972 | 61–15 | 80.3% | — | 2,107 | 4 | 29 | 1976 | 1–7 | 12.5% | #248 | 1,534 | 0 | 8 |
| 38 | 1973 | 65–17 | 79.3% | #6 | 2,102 | 4 | 34 | 1977 | 15–20 | 42.9% | #103 | 1,633 | 0 | 8 |
| 39 | 1974 | 28–8 | 77.8% | #9 | 2,106 | 4 | 34 | 1978 | 2–10 | 16.7% | #263 | 1,523 | 0 | 8 |
| 40 | 1975 | 41–12 | 77.4% | #6 | 1,994 | 4 | 37 | 1979 | 1–3 | 25.0% | #439 | 1,525 | 0 | 8 |
| 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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |