H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC
Mark Cox vs Cliff Richey H2H: 2-7
Cliff Richey holds a 7–2 lead over Mark Cox in their ATP head-to-head. Across 9 main-draw meetings, Cliff Richey leads 5–0 on hard courts, while they are tied 1–1 on carpet. Most recently, Mark Cox won the 1975 Atlanta Wct semifinal 6-2 6-2.
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GBR
Age 83
Left-Handed
185 cm / 6'1"
H2H
2
–
7
9 main draw meetings
USA
Age 79
Right-Handed
175 cm / 5'9"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 1975* | Atlanta Wct | ATP 250 | SF | Carpet | Mark Cox | 6-2 6-2 | Cliff Richey | Match data |
| Feb 14, 1975* | Toronto Indoor Wct | ATP 250 | R16 | Carpet | Cliff Richey | 7-5 4-6 7-6(6) | Mark Cox | Match data |
| Jan 19, 1974* | Lakeway | ATP 250 | QF | Hard | Cliff Richey | 3-6 6-1 6-4 | Mark Cox | Match data |
| Aug 2, 1972* | Louisville Wct | ATP 250 | R16 | Clay | Mark Cox | 6-7 6-3 6-3 | Cliff Richey | Match data |
| Apr 28, 1972* | Charlotte Wct | ATP 250 | QF | Clay | Cliff Richey | 1-6 6-3 6-1 | Mark Cox | Match data |
| Apr 23, 1971* | Charlotte | ATP 250 | QF | Hard | Cliff Richey | 6-4 6-2 | Mark Cox | Match data |
| Mar 2, 1969* | Curacao | ATP 250 | F | Hard | Cliff Richey | 6-4 6-3 6-3 | Mark Cox | Match data |
| Jan 31, 1969* | Omaha | ATP 250 | SF | Hard | Cliff Richey | 6-4 6-4 | Mark Cox | Match data |
| Feb 16, 1968* | Salisbury | ATP 250 | R16 | Hard | Cliff Richey | 6-4 6-4 | Mark Cox | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Cox | #486 | #12 | 0 | 2,009 | 408 | 274 | 59.8% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 |
| Cliff Richey | #662 | #16 | 0 | 2,112 | 488 | 224 | 68.5% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 23 |
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 | Mark Cox | Cliff Richey | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1968 | 46–15 | 75.4% | — | 1,750 | 0 | 3 |
| 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1969 | 64–18 | 78.0% | — | 1,946 | 0 | 9 |
| 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1970 | 88–24 | 78.6% | — | 2,047 | 0 | 14 |
| 24 | 1968 | 52–23 | 69.3% | — | 1,722 | 0 | 2 | 1971 | 67–23 | 74.4% | — | 1,906 | 0 | 17 |
| 25 | 1969 | 35–16 | 68.6% | — | 1,836 | 0 | 4 | 1972 | 54–24 | 69.2% | — | 1,956 | 0 | 20 |
| 26 | 1970 | 39–31 | 55.7% | — | 1,796 | 0 | 5 | 1973 | 47–26 | 64.4% | #19 | 1,848 | 0 | 20 |
| 27 | 1971 | 27–31 | 46.6% | — | 1,815 | 0 | 5 | 1974 | 25–16 | 61.0% | #23 | 1,891 | 0 | 21 |
| 28 | 1972 | 43–29 | 59.7% | — | 1,871 | 0 | 7 | 1975 | 37–24 | 60.7% | #32 | 1,855 | 0 | 21 |
| 29 | 1973 | 56–28 | 66.7% | #22 | 1,890 | 0 | 10 | 1976 | 33–24 | 57.9% | #28 | 1,848 | 0 | 22 |
| 30 | 1974 | 25–17 | 59.5% | #30 | 1,828 | 0 | 10 | 1977 | 14–17 | 45.2% | #97 | 1,714 | 0 | 22 |
| 31 | 1975 | 31–13 | 70.5% | #25 | 1,915 | 0 | 13 | 1978 | 13–12 | 52.0% | #57 | 1,705 | 0 | 23 |
| 32 | 1976 | 22–15 | 59.5% | #17 | 1,954 | 0 | 14 | 1979 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #662 | 1,693 | 0 | 23 |
| 33 | 1977 | 35–21 | 62.5% | #26 | 1,823 | 0 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 34 | 1978 | 15–16 | 48.4% | #68 | 1,765 | 0 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 35 | 1979 | 17–16 | 51.5% | #76 | 1,786 | 0 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 36 | 1980 | 11–13 | 45.8% | #140 | 1,673 | 0 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 37 | 1981 | 0–5 | 0.0% | #140 | 1,597 | 0 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |