H2H data updated: 2026-07-14 14:15 UTC
P. Dent vs T. Kanai H2H: 1-0
P. Dent holds a 1–0 lead over T. Kanai in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, P. Dent leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, P. Dent won the 1978 Osaka second round 4-6 7-5 6-2.
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AUS
Age 76
Right-Handed
183 cm / 6'0"
H2H
1
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0
1 main draw meetings
JPN
Right-Handed
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 1978* | Osaka | ATP 250 | R64 | Clay | P. Dent | 4-6 7-5 6-2 | T. Kanai | 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.
| P. Dent | T. Kanai | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles |
| 1968 | 21–15 | 58.3% | — | 1,602 | 0 | 0 | 1978 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #465 | 1,495 | 0 | 0 |
| 1969 | 24–22 | 52.2% | — | 1,591 | 0 | 0 | 1979 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #662 | 1,471 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970 | 19–15 | 55.9% | — | 1,662 | 0 | 0 | 1981 | 1–1 | 50.0% | — | 1,473 | 0 | 0 |
| 1971 | 28–33 | 45.9% | — | 1,680 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1972 | 5–22 | 18.5% | — | 1,601 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1973 | 38–31 | 55.1% | #49 | 1,782 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1974 | 29–20 | 59.2% | #41 | 1,823 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1975 | 42–27 | 60.9% | #33 | 1,860 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1976 | 28–22 | 56.0% | #37 | 1,846 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1977 | 59–29 | 67.0% | #22 | 1,850 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1978 | 26–27 | 49.1% | #87 | 1,749 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1979 | 28–23 | 54.9% | #50 | 1,853 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1980 | 28–20 | 58.3% | #34 | 1,837 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1981 | 26–21 | 55.3% | #65 | 1,750 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1982 | 17–19 | 47.2% | #57 | 1,726 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1983 | 0–5 | 0.0% | #100 | 1,637 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |