H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 14:16 UTC
Mel Purcell vs Terry Moor H2H: 2-0
Mel Purcell holds a 2–0 lead over Terry Moor in their ATP head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Mel Purcell leads 1–0 on carpet and 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Mel Purcell won the 1981 Denver quarterfinal 7-5 6-3.
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USA
Age 67
Right-Handed
178 cm / 5'10"
H2H
2
–
0
2 main draw meetings
USA
Age 74
Left-Handed
178 cm / 5'10"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 1981* | Denver | ATP 250 | QF | Carpet | Mel Purcell | 7-5 6-3 | Terry Moor | Match data |
| Oct 25, 1980* | Tokyo Outdoor | ATP 250 | QF | Clay | Mel Purcell | 6-2 6-1 | Terry Moor | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Purcell | #673 | #21 | 21 | 1,991 | 190 | 164 | 53.7% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Terry Moor | #554 | #32 | 0 | 1,922 | 237 | 228 | 51.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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 | Mel Purcell | Terry Moor | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 18 | 1978 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #555 | 1,474 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 1979 | 2–4 | 33.3% | #245 | 1,508 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1980 | 19–13 | 59.4% | #27 | 1,742 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 1981 | 48–20 | 70.6% | #24 | 1,914 | 0 | 3 | 1973 | 1–2 | 33.3% | #180 | 1,499 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 1982 | 38–24 | 61.3% | #28 | 1,837 | 0 | 3 | 1974 | 0–3 | 0.0% | #318 | 1,476 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 1983 | 30–25 | 54.5% | #28 | 1,770 | 0 | 3 | 1975 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #396 | 1,456 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 1984 | 20–21 | 48.8% | #67 | 1,702 | 0 | 3 | 1976 | 9–11 | 45.0% | #71 | 1,575 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 1985 | 6–9 | 40.0% | #129 | 1,705 | 0 | 3 | 1977 | 29–23 | 55.8% | #53 | 1,761 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | 1986 | 12–16 | 42.9% | #72 | 1,649 | 0 | 3 | 1978 | 35–32 | 52.2% | #73 | 1,760 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | 1987 | 12–23 | 34.3% | #140 | 1,529 | 0 | 3 | 1979 | 35–26 | 57.4% | #38 | 1,822 | 0 | 1 |
| 28 | 1988 | 3–6 | 33.3% | #268 | 1,537 | 0 | 3 | 1980 | 34–26 | 56.7% | #53 | 1,848 | 0 | 1 |
| 29 | 1989 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #504 | 1,525 | 0 | 3 | 1981 | 26–25 | 51.0% | #57 | 1,748 | 0 | 1 |
| 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1982 | 18–22 | 45.0% | #95 | 1,696 | 0 | 1 |
| 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1983 | 8–9 | 47.1% | #100 | 1,675 | 0 | 1 |
| 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1984 | 28–19 | 59.6% | #34 | 1,796 | 0 | 2 |
| 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1985 | 13–22 | 37.1% | #104 | 1,616 | 0 | 2 |
| 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1986 | 0–5 | 0.0% | #621 | 1,562 | 0 | 2 |
| 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1987 | 1–2 | 33.3% | #552 | 1,567 | 0 | 2 |