Marty Riessen
all rivalries →| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Ashe | 6 | 20 | 26 | Jan 25, 1979 | H2H |
| John Newcombe | 13 | 11 | 24 | May 18, 1974 | H2H |
| Ken Rosewall | 6 | 17 | 23 | Jan 10, 1977 | H2H |
| Tom Okker | 6 | 14 | 20 | Feb 8, 1976 | H2H |
| Cliff Drysdale | 8 | 10 | 18 | Sep 30, 1976 | H2H |
H2H data updated: 2026-09-02 00:00 UTC
Marty Riessen holds a 2–0 lead over Dick Crealy in their ATP head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Marty Riessen leads 1–0 on carpet and 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Marty Riessen won the 1973 Milan Wct quarterfinal 6-3 6-0.
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| Player | Score | Player | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marty Riessen | 6-3 6-0 | Dick Crealy | Match data | Feb 3, 1973* | QF | Milan Wct | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Marty Riessen | 6-2 3-6 6-4 | Dick Crealy | Match data | Jan 23, 1973* | QF | London Wct | 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.
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marty Riessen | #382 | #11 | 0 | 2,105 | 531 | 314 | 62.8% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 |
| Dick Crealy | #509 | #33 | 0 | 1,903 | 338 | 317 | 51.6% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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 | Dick Crealy | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1968 | 31–16 | 66.0% | — | 1,646 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1969 | 30–23 | 56.6% | — | 1,639 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1970 | 32–21 | 60.4% | — | 1,700 | 0 | 1 |
| 26 | 1968 | 95–36 | 72.5% | — | 1,652 | 0 | 2 | 1971 | 10–23 | 30.3% | — | 1,598 | 0 | 1 |
| 27 | 1969 | 47–34 | 58.0% | — | 1,806 | 0 | 3 | 1972 | 18–14 | 56.2% | — | 1,716 | 0 | 1 |
| 28 | 1970 | 52–29 | 64.2% | — | 1,944 | 0 | 5 | 1973 | 31–33 | 48.4% | #51 | 1,623 | 0 | 1 |
| 29 | 1971 | 68–31 | 68.7% | — | 1,990 | 0 | 6 | 1974 | 41–39 | 51.2% | #71 | 1,719 | 0 | 1 |
| 30 | 1972 | 55–28 | 66.3% | — | 1,964 | 0 | 7 | 1975 | 41–37 | 52.6% | #56 | 1,738 | 0 | 2 |
| 31 | 1973 | 46–25 | 64.8% | #13 | 1,858 | 0 | 8 | 1976 | 49–35 | 58.3% | #38 | 1,783 | 0 | 2 |
| 32 | 1974 | 55–23 | 70.5% | #12 | 1,959 | 0 | 9 | 1977 | 31–30 | 50.8% | #67 | 1,672 | 0 | 2 |
| 33 | 1975 | 21–15 | 58.3% | #24 | 1,895 | 0 | 10 | 1978 | 19–33 | 36.5% | #131 | 1,567 | 0 | 2 |
| 34 | 1976 | 18–23 | 43.9% | #59 | 1,831 | 0 | 10 | 1979 | 1–10 | 9.1% | #274 | 1,498 | 0 | 2 |
| 35 | 1977 | 18–19 | 48.6% | #54 | 1,834 | 0 | 10 | 1980 | 3–2 | 60.0% | #309 | 1,511 | 0 | 2 |
| 36 | 1978 | 11–11 | 50.0% | #83 | 1,789 | 0 | 10 | 1981 | 1–1 | 50.0% | — | 1,509 | 0 | 2 |
| 37 | 1979 | 34–23 | 59.6% | #37 | 1,831 | 0 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 38 | 1980 | 10–13 | 43.5% | #92 | 1,691 | 0 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 39 | 1981 | 1–4 | 20.0% | #93 | 1,695 | 0 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. 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.
| Age | Marty Riessen | Dick Crealy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 % | |||
| 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1968 | — | — | — | — | 15 | 9 | 24 | 62.5% | 16 | 7 | 23 | 69.6% | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1969 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 54.5% | 15 | 8 | 23 | 65.2% | 9 | 10 | 19 | 47.4% | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1970 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 50.0% | 10 | 5 | 15 | 66.7% | 16 | 8 | 24 | 66.7% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 26 | 1968 | 41 | 14 | 55 | 74.5% | 34 | 14 | 48 | 70.8% | 18 | 6 | 24 | 75.0% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 1971 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3% | 5 | 10 | 15 | 33.3% | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.0% |
| 27 | 1969 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 50.0% | 13 | 8 | 21 | 61.9% | 12 | 7 | 19 | 63.2% | 15 | 12 | 27 | 55.6% | 1972 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 12 | 9 | 21 | 57.1% | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.1% | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 1970 | 16 | 11 | 27 | 59.3% | 7 | 4 | 11 | 63.6% | 17 | 7 | 24 | 70.8% | 12 | 7 | 19 | 63.2% | 1973 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 44.4% | 6 | 10 | 16 | 37.5% | 9 | 7 | 16 | 56.3% | 12 | 11 | 23 | 52.2% |
| 29 | 1971 | 20 | 10 | 30 | 66.7% | 24 | 8 | 32 | 75.0% | 14 | 5 | 19 | 73.7% | 10 | 8 | 18 | 55.6% | 1974 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 41.2% | 17 | 17 | 34 | 50.0% | 13 | 8 | 21 | 61.9% | 4 | 4 | 8 | 50.0% |
| 30 | 1972 | 16 | 8 | 24 | 66.7% | 9 | 5 | 14 | 64.3% | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | 28 | 14 | 42 | 66.7% | 1975 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 38.5% | 21 | 15 | 36 | 58.3% | 9 | 5 | 14 | 64.3% | 6 | 9 | 15 | 40.0% |
| 31 | 1973 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 58.3% | 11 | 7 | 18 | 61.1% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 27 | 11 | 38 | 71.1% | 1976 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 75.0% | 30 | 20 | 50 | 60.0% | 5 | 5 | 10 | 50.0% | 2 | 6 | 8 | 25.0% |
| 32 | 1974 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 61.1% | 20 | 5 | 25 | 80.0% | 8 | 3 | 11 | 72.7% | 16 | 8 | 24 | 66.7% | 1977 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 44.4% | 19 | 16 | 35 | 54.3% | 8 | 9 | 17 | 47.1% | — | — | — | — |
| 33 | 1975 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 60.0% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.0% | 11 | 6 | 17 | 64.7% | 1978 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 28.6% | 6 | 12 | 18 | 33.3% | 3 | 6 | 9 | 33.3% | 8 | 10 | 18 | 44.4% |
| 34 | 1976 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 36.4% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 10 | 10 | 20 | 50.0% | 1979 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 35 | 1977 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 56.3% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% | 5 | 5 | 10 | 50.0% | 1980 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 36 | 1978 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 6 | 6 | 12 | 50.0% | 1981 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 37 | 1979 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 50.0% | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | 23 | 13 | 36 | 63.9% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 38 | 1980 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 5 | 6 | 11 | 45.5% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 39 | 1981 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 147 | 92 | 239 | 61.5% | 128 | 65 | 193 | 66.3% | 85 | 46 | 131 | 64.9% | 171 | 111 | 282 | 60.6% | — | 53 | 58 | 111 | 47.7% | 156 | 134 | 290 | 53.8% | 97 | 76 | 173 | 56.1% | 32 | 49 | 81 | 39.5% |
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. 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.
| Age | Marty Riessen | Dick Crealy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | |
| 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1968 | 1647 | 121.1 | — | — | — | — | — | -10 | +56 | 61.9% | +0.86 | 8–4 (67%) | — | — | +0.41 |
| 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1969 | 1640 | 118.3 | — | — | — | — | +10 | +67 | +26 | 55.6% | +0.27 | 5–8 (38%) | — | — | +1.20 |
| 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1970 | 1700 | 134.6 | — | — | — | — | -75 | +134 | +67 | 59.1% | +0.64 | 8–7 (53%) | 6–4 (60%) | — | +0.35 |
| 26 | 1968 | 1653 | 132.0 | — | — | — | — | +69 | +87 | +61 | 68.5% | +1.54 | 20–8 (71%) | — | — | -0.80 | 1971 | 1598 | 133.0 | — | — | — | — | -33 | +84 | +121 | 29.9% | -1.06 | 5–0 (100%) | 2–3 (40%) | — | -4.26 |
| 27 | 1969 | 1807 | 136.9 | — | — | — | — | -21 | -43 | -20 | 57.3% | +0.56 | 10–14 (42%) | — | — | -3.21 | 1972 | 1717 | 124.1 | — | — | — | — | -157 | +50 | +30 | 55.6% | +0.02 | 2–5 (29%) | 4–1 (80%) | — | +1.63 |
| 28 | 1970 | 1945 | 146.2 | — | — | — | — | +35 | -163 | -65 | 60.8% | +0.91 | 14–8 (64%) | 5–3 (63%) | — | -1.75 | 1973 | 1624 | 127.7 | — | — | — | — | +8 | +31 | +65 | 48.6% | +0.01 | 7–8 (47%) | 8–10 (44%) | — | +0.24 |
| 29 | 1971 | 1990 | 154.3 | — | — | — | — | -35 | -15 | +39 | 59.4% | +0.60 | 26–10 (72%) | 18–19 (49%) | — | -9.98 | 1974 | 1719 | 137.0 | — | — | — | — | -67 | -18 | +78 | 51.5% | +0.05 | 14–12 (54%) | 14–17 (45%) | — | -0.63 |
| 30 | 1972 | 1965 | 158.1 | — | — | — | — | +28 | +23 | +41 | 61.7% | +0.70 | 17–14 (55%) | 16–16 (50%) | — | -8.28 | 1975 | 1738 | 138.0 | — | — | — | — | -69 | +20 | +95 | 50.8% | +0.12 | 16–8 (67%) | 15–9 (63%) | — | -1.44 |
| 31 | 1973 | 1858 | 145.0 | — | — | — | — | +69 | +39 | +86 | 58.6% | +0.64 | 17–6 (74%) | 12–13 (48%) | — | -1.09 | 1976 | 1783 | 142.6 | — | — | — | — | -2 | -8 | +8 | 58.4% | +0.68 | 14–16 (47%) | 12–17 (41%) | — | +2.69 |
| 32 | 1974 | 1959 | 151.5 | — | — | — | — | +21 | +54 | -7 | 67.7% | +0.98 | 11–12 (48%) | 15–9 (63%) | — | -5.03 | 1977 | 1673 | 127.5 | — | — | — | — | +57 | +18 | +45 | 49.7% | -0.07 | 10–12 (45%) | 10–7 (59%) | — | +1.90 |
| 33 | 1975 | 1895 | 140.7 | — | — | — | — | +39 | +26 | +50 | 61.2% | +0.68 | 4–6 (40%) | 4–3 (57%) | — | -1.19 | 1978 | 1567 | 129.0 | — | — | — | — | +98 | +15 | +91 | 40.5% | -0.56 | 11–14 (44%) | 3–13 (19%) | — | -0.07 |
| 34 | 1976 | 1832 | 149.5 | — | — | — | — | +12 | +33 | +68 | 46.7% | -0.24 | 1–8 (11%) | 5–2 (71%) | — | -5.35 | 1979 | 1499 | 117.0 | — | — | — | — | +99 | +43 | +128 | 22.2% | -1.18 | 0–3 (0%) | 1–5 (17%) | — | -0.27 |
| 35 | 1977 | 1835 | 151.7 | — | — | — | — | +43 | +2 | +6 | 52.7% | +0.16 | 2–8 (20%) | 8–3 (73%) | — | -3.73 | 1980 | 1512 | 105.5 | — | — | — | — | +100 | — | — | 50.0% | +0.60 | 1–1 | 0–1 | — | +1.27 |
| 36 | 1978 | 1789 | 132.2 | — | — | — | — | +28 | — | +31 | 50.0% | +0.14 | 5–5 (50%) | 5–5 (50%) | — | -0.07 | 1981 | 1510 | 100.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 50.0% | -0.25 | — | 1–1 | — | +0.51 |
| 37 | 1979 | 1832 | 145.5 | — | — | — | — | +16 | +5 | +8 | 57.4% | +0.12 | 10–8 (56%) | 16–8 (67%) | — | -0.40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 38 | 1980 | 1691 | 124.0 | — | — | — | — | +33 | +84 | — | 48.1% | -0.33 | 1–4 (20%) | 3–3 (50%) | — | +0.21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 39 | 1981 | 1695 | 122.5 | — | — | — | — | +17 | — | — | 30.0% | -0.80 | 1–1 | 1–3 (25%) | — | -0.89 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 2106 | 150.4 | — | — | — | — | +26 | +22 | +11 | 60.0% | +0.69 | 139–112 (55%) | 108–87 (55%) | 102.2 | -5.02 | — | 1904 | 135.4 | — | — | — | — | -9 | +24 | +62 | 51.7% | +0.15 | 101–98 (51%) | 76–88 (46%) | 95.7 | +0.54 |
Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Ashe | 6 | 20 | 26 | Jan 25, 1979 | H2H |
| John Newcombe | 13 | 11 | 24 | May 18, 1974 | H2H |
| Ken Rosewall | 6 | 17 | 23 | Jan 10, 1977 | H2H |
| Tom Okker | 6 | 14 | 20 | Feb 8, 1976 | H2H |
| Cliff Drysdale | 8 | 10 | 18 | Sep 30, 1976 | H2H |
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ross Case | 3 | 7 | 10 | Nov 23, 1978 | H2H |
| Zeljko Franulovic | 9 | 1 | 10 | Mar 3, 1978 | H2H |
| Bob Carmichael | 5 | 5 | 10 | Nov 26, 1976 | H2H |
| Cliff Drysdale | 2 | 7 | 9 | Oct 18, 1979 | H2H |
| Brian Fairlie | 4 | 4 | 8 | Jul 13, 1978 | H2H |