H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC
Leo Palin vs Phil Dent H2H: 0-1
Phil Dent holds a 1–0 lead over Leo Palin in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Phil Dent leads 1–0 on carpet. Most recently, Phil Dent won the 1980 Frankfurt third round 7-6 5-7 6-4.
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FIN
Age 69
Right-Handed
178 cm / 5'10"
H2H
0
–
1
1 main draw meetings
AUS
Age 76
Right-Handed
183 cm / 6'0"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 1980* | Frankfurt | ATP 250 | R32 | Carpet | Phil Dent | 7-6 5-7 6-4 | Leo Palin | Match data |
* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.
Career Comparison
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 | Leo Palin | Phil Dent | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 18 | 1975 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #399 | 1,478 | 0 | 0 | 1968 | 21–15 | 58.3% | — | 1,602 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1969 | 24–22 | 52.2% | — | 1,591 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1977 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #332 | 1,452 | 0 | 0 | 1970 | 19–15 | 55.9% | — | 1,662 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 1978 | 1–3 | 25.0% | #236 | 1,450 | 0 | 0 | 1971 | 28–33 | 45.9% | — | 1,680 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | 1979 | 5–8 | 38.5% | #135 | 1,492 | 0 | 0 | 1972 | 5–22 | 18.5% | — | 1,601 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | 1980 | 5–15 | 25.0% | #197 | 1,462 | 0 | 0 | 1973 | 38–31 | 55.1% | #49 | 1,782 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 | 1981 | 6–7 | 46.2% | #197 | 1,521 | 0 | 0 | 1974 | 29–20 | 59.2% | #41 | 1,823 | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | 1982 | 8–17 | 32.0% | #99 | 1,504 | 0 | 0 | 1975 | 42–27 | 60.9% | #33 | 1,860 | 0 | 1 |
| 26 | 1983 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #216 | 1,519 | 0 | 0 | 1976 | 28–22 | 56.0% | #37 | 1,846 | 0 | 1 |
| 27 | 1984 | 2–4 | 33.3% | #234 | 1,521 | 0 | 0 | 1977 | 59–29 | 67.0% | #22 | 1,850 | 0 | 1 |
| 28 | 1985 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #277 | 1,485 | 0 | 0 | 1978 | 26–27 | 49.1% | #87 | 1,749 | 0 | 1 |
| 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1979 | 28–23 | 54.9% | #50 | 1,853 | 0 | 3 |
| 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1980 | 28–20 | 58.3% | #34 | 1,837 | 0 | 3 |
| 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1981 | 26–21 | 55.3% | #65 | 1,750 | 0 | 3 |
| 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1982 | 17–19 | 47.2% | #57 | 1,726 | 0 | 3 |
| 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1983 | 0–5 | 0.0% | #100 | 1,637 | 0 | 3 |