H2H data updated: 2026-09-05 00:00 UTC

Kevin Curren vs Charles Bud Cox H2H: 1-0

Kevin Curren holds a 1–0 lead over Charles Bud Cox in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Kevin Curren leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Kevin Curren won the 1987 Japan Open round of 32 6-2 6-4.

USA Age 68 Right-Handed 185 cm / 6'1"
H2H
1 0
1 main draw meetings
USA Right-Handed 196 cm / 6'5"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Kevin Curren #22 6-2 6-4 Charles Bud Cox #183 Match data Apr 16, 1987* R32 Japan Open ATP 250 Hard

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.

Career Comparison

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
Kevin Curren #1,179 #5 684 2,088 339 238 58.8% 0 0 0 0 5 5
Charles Bud Cox #1,067 #149 0 1,500 7 19 26.9% 0 0 0 0 0 0

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.

Kevin Curren Charles Bud Cox
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
1978 1–2 33.3% #91 1,510 0 0 1980 0–1 0.0% 1,481 0 0
1979 7–14 33.3% #197 1,550 0 0 1984 0–1 0.0% #283 1,460 0 0
1980 16–13 55.2% #55 1,770 0 0 1985 0–1 0.0% #290 1,452 0 0
1981 23–18 56.1% #50 1,768 0 1 1986 2–5 28.6% #169 1,452 0 0
1982 33–17 66.0% #17 1,944 0 2 1987 4–8 33.3% #214 1,460 0 0
1983 32–20 61.5% #9 1,932 0 2 1988 1–3 25.0% #582 1,438 0 0
1984 32–17 65.3% #15 1,958 0 2
1985 25–13 65.8% #10 1,917 0 3
1986 35–17 67.3% #18 1,892 0 4
1987 21–17 55.3% #37 1,808 0 4
1988 31–15 67.4% #23 1,812 0 4
1989 33–18 64.7% #20 1,830 0 5
1990 20–19 51.3% #71 1,798 0 5
1991 18–20 47.4% #58 1,701 0 5
1992 12–17 41.4% #147 1,659 0 5
1993 0–1 0.0% #1178 1,637 0 5

Surface Results by Career Season

Rows are aligned in career order because complete birth data is unavailable. 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.

Kevin Curren Charles Bud Cox
Yr HardClayGrassCarpet Yr HardClayGrassCarpet
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 %
1978 1 2 3 33.3% 1980 0 1 1 0.0%
1979 4 10 14 28.6% 0 2 2 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 2 1 3 66.7% 1984 0 1 1 0.0%
1980 9 6 15 60.0% 7 4 11 63.6% 0 3 3 0.0% 1985 0 1 1 0.0%
1981 13 8 21 61.9% 2 2 4 50.0% 8 5 13 61.5% 0 3 3 0.0% 1986 1 2 3 33.3% 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0%
1982 8 3 11 72.7% 0 1 1 0.0% 6 2 8 75.0% 19 11 30 63.3% 1987 1 3 4 25.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 2 2 4 50.0%
1983 7 5 12 58.3% 1 3 4 25.0% 9 2 11 81.8% 15 10 25 60.0% 1988 1 3 4 25.0%
1984 5 2 7 71.4% 1 1 2 50.0% 13 4 17 76.5% 13 10 23 56.5%
1985 3 6 9 33.3% 8 2 10 80.0% 14 5 19 73.7%
1986 16 8 24 66.7% 1 1 2 50.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 17 6 23 73.9%
1987 14 9 23 60.9% 0 1 1 0.0% 4 3 7 57.1% 3 4 7 42.9%
1988 21 9 30 70.0% 3 2 5 60.0% 7 4 11 63.6%
1989 19 10 29 65.5% 1 1 2 50.0% 3 2 5 60.0% 10 5 15 66.7%
1990 8 8 16 50.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 5 2 7 71.4% 6 7 13 46.2%
1991 7 11 18 38.9% 0 1 1 0.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 9 6 15 60.0%
1992 10 12 22 45.5% 1 1 2 50.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
1993 0 1 1 0.0%
Career 145 110 255 56.9% 8 16 24 33.3% 71 36 107 66.4% 115 76 191 60.2% Career 3 9 12 25.0% 2 5 7 28.6% 0 3 3 0.0% 2 2 4 50.0%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Career Season

Rows are aligned in career order because complete birth data is unavailable. Metrics are precomputed from eligible main-draw results; point-stat values use the available detailed sample. 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.

Kevin Curren Charles Bud Cox
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
1978 1510 108.2 +45 42.9% 0.00 0–1 1–1 -0.02 1980 1482 99.8 33.3% -0.33 0–1 0–1 +0.30
1979 1550 117.1 +10 40.0% -0.72 1–5 (17%) 6–2 (75%) 100.2 +0.18 1984 1460 100.1 40.0% -0.20 0–1 +0.17
1980 1770 143.7 -96 0 54.9% +0.44 6–7 (46%) 7–10 (41%) 101.4 -0.62 1985 1452 101.3 25.0% -2.00 -0.09
1981 1768 137.7 -11 -234 -8 55.1% +0.31 7–6 (54%) 9–9 (50%) 101.3 -0.60 1986 1453 108.0 +54 +87 36.8% -0.63 2–3 (40%) 3–3 (50%) 98.6 +0.27
1982 1945 163.2 -10 -133 62.7% +0.91 6–4 (60%) 5–9 (36%) 100.7 -5.36 1987 1460 113.8 +52 +61 34.6% -0.50 1–1 2–3 (40%) +0.81
1983 1933 158.2 -9 -409 +67 61.0% +0.59 4–7 (36%) 14–10 (58%) 99.7 -3.15 1988 1439 93.6 +37 22.2% -2.00 +0.50
1984 1959 146.2 -46 +79 59.9% +0.51 11–5 (69%) 13–11 (54%) 102.6 +0.12
1985 1918 150.2 -82 +233 67.4% +0.87 2–5 (29%) 13–11 (54%) 92.3 -0.51
1986 1893 151.4 +28 +158 63.8% +0.73 9–8 (53%) 20–14 (59%) 98.3 -0.41
1987 1809 144.7 +41 +158 53.9% +0.32 6–5 (55%) 9–13 (41%) 95.6 -1.25
1988 1813 143.0 +19 +62 61.9% +0.75 13–6 (68%) 11–10 (52%) 101.7 +0.26
1989 1831 149.5 +48 +1 61.7% +0.93 12–10 (55%) 13–9 (59%) 98.4 +0.21
1990 1798 141.4 -9 -239 +65 52.4% +0.25 8–6 (57%) 12–11 (52%) 99.8 -1.04
1991 1702 140.1 +1.54 -1.53 0.983 49.8% 0 +133 48.0% +0.04 9–9 (50%) 11–12 (48%) 95.6 -2.21
1992 1660 128.6 +0.39 -1.70 0.925 48.5% +15 +118 45.1% -0.37 3–6 (33%) 1–8 (11%) 89.5 -0.53
1993 1638 94.8 -1.10 -2.26 0.501 33.7% 0.0% -4.50 +0.19
Career 2088 153.7 +1.04 -1.61 0.946 49.0% -1 -299 +63 57.4% +0.47 97–90 (52%) 145–140 (51%) 95.6 -2.59 Career 1500 107.9 +48 +72 33.3% -0.80 3–6 (33%) 5–7 (42%) 94.6 +7.54

Career Rivalries

Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.