H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC

Marty Riessen vs Brian Fairlie H2H: 6-1

Marty Riessen holds a 6–1 lead over Brian Fairlie in their ATP head-to-head. Across 7 main-draw meetings, Marty Riessen leads 3–1 on hard courts and 2–0 on carpet. Most recently, Marty Riessen won the 1977 Los Angeles Psw second round 6-3 3-6 6-3.

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Marty Riessen
USA Age 84 Right-Handed 185 cm / 6'1"
H2H
6 – 1
7 main draw meetings
Brian Fairlie
NZL Age 78 Right-Handed 173 cm / 5'8"

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Mar 30, 1977* Los Angeles Psw ATP 250 R64 Carpet Marty Riessen #71 6-3 3-6 6-3 Brian Fairlie #36 Match data
Apr 1, 1974* Tuscon ATP 250 R64 Hard Brian Fairlie #39 2-6 6-2 6-3 Marty Riessen #22 Match data
Nov 8, 1972* Stockholm ATP 250 R16 Hard Marty Riessen 6-3 7-5 Brian Fairlie Match data
Oct 27, 1972* Vancouver Wct ATP 250 QF Carpet Marty Riessen 6-7 6-4 7-6 Brian Fairlie Match data
Mar 8, 1972* Miami Wct ATP 250 R32 Hard Marty Riessen 6-1 6-0 Brian Fairlie Match data
Aug 25, 1971* Fort Worth Wct ATP 250 R32 Hard Marty Riessen 6-2 6-3 Brian Fairlie Match data
Jun 28, 1968* Wimbledon Grand Slam R64 Grass Marty Riessen (w/o) Brian Fairlie 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
Marty Riessen #382 #11 0 2,101 533 316 62.8% 0 1 0 0 14 15
Brian Fairlie #332 #24 0 1,916 233 220 51.4% 0 0 0 0 3 3

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 Marty Riessen Brian Fairlie
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
20 — — — — — — — 1968 8–9 47.1% — 1,504 0 0
21 — — — — — — — 1969 13–14 48.1% — 1,592 0 0
22 — — — — — — — 1970 36–20 64.3% — 1,800 0 0
23 — — — — — — — 1971 20–29 40.8% — 1,662 0 0
24 — — — — — — — 1972 13–27 32.5% — 1,720 0 1
25 — — — — — — — 1973 33–21 61.1% #25 1,773 0 2
26 1968 95–36 72.5% — 1,661 0 6 1974 12–13 48.0% #58 1,760 0 2
27 1969 47–34 58.0% — 1,818 0 7 1975 22–17 56.4% #66 1,811 0 2
28 1970 52–29 64.2% — 1,936 0 9 1976 40–28 58.8% #36 1,843 0 3
29 1971 68–31 68.7% — 1,984 0 10 1977 25–24 51.0% #92 1,667 0 3
30 1972 55–28 66.3% — 1,968 0 11 1978 9–13 40.9% #123 1,648 0 3
31 1973 46–25 64.8% #13 1,858 0 12 1979 2–5 28.6% #332 1,607 0 3
32 1974 55–24 69.6% #12 1,953 0 13 — — — — — — —
33 1975 23–16 59.0% #24 1,872 0 14 — — — — — — —
34 1976 18–23 43.9% #59 1,822 0 14 — — — — — — —
35 1977 18–19 48.6% #57 1,829 0 14 — — — — — — —
36 1978 11–11 50.0% #83 1,785 0 14 — — — — — — —
37 1979 34–23 59.6% #37 1,831 0 15 — — — — — — —
38 1980 10–13 43.5% #92 1,691 0 15 — — — — — — —
39 1981 1–4 20.0% #93 1,688 0 15 — — — — — — —