Phil Dent
all rivalries →| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Rosewall | 3 | 9 | 12 | Dec 19, 1979 | H2H |
| Tom Okker | 1 | 10 | 11 | Jun 27, 1976 | H2H |
| Roscoe Tanner | 4 | 6 | 10 | Feb 25, 1982 | H2H |
| John Alexander | 3 | 7 | 10 | Oct 10, 1981 | H2H |
| John Newcombe | 2 | 8 | 10 | Jul 2, 1978 | H2H |
H2H data updated: 2026-10-20 00:00 UTC
Phil Dent vs Graham Stilwell: 1–0 excluding walkovers; 1–1 including 1 walkover. Across 2 main-draw results including walkovers, Graham Stilwell leads 1–0 on clay, while Phil Dent leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Phil Dent won the 1975 Los Angeles Open round of 64 6-4 2-6 6-4.
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| Player | Score | Player | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Dent | 6-4 2-6 6-4 | Graham Stilwell | Match data | Sep 17, 1975* | R64 | Los Angeles Open | ATP 250 | Hard |
| Graham Stilwell | (w/o) | Phil Dent | Match data | Apr 12, 1972* | R32 | Houston Wct | ATP 250 | Clay |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Dent | #726 | #17 | 0 | 1,958 | 414 | 344 | 54.6% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Graham Stilwell | #62 | #62 | 0 | 1,731 | 96 | 180 | 34.8% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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 | Phil Dent | Graham Stilwell | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 18 | 1968 | 21–15 | 58.3% | — | 1,588 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 1969 | 24–22 | 52.2% | — | 1,578 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1970 | 19–15 | 55.9% | — | 1,652 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 1971 | 28–33 | 45.9% | — | 1,672 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 1972 | 5–22 | 18.5% | — | 1,610 | 0 | 1 | 1968 | 19–15 | 55.9% | — | 1,608 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 1973 | 38–31 | 55.1% | #49 | 1,762 | 0 | 1 | 1969 | 11–6 | 64.7% | — | 1,723 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 1974 | 29–19 | 60.4% | #41 | 1,828 | 0 | 1 | 1970 | 15–28 | 34.9% | — | 1,618 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 1975 | 41–26 | 61.2% | #33 | 1,862 | 0 | 1 | 1971 | 9–32 | 22.0% | — | 1,544 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | 1976 | 28–22 | 56.0% | #37 | 1,852 | 0 | 1 | 1972 | 10–27 | 27.0% | — | 1,558 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | 1977 | 59–29 | 67.0% | #20 | 1,851 | 0 | 1 | 1973 | 15–33 | 31.2% | #109 | 1,573 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | 1978 | 24–24 | 50.0% | #87 | 1,744 | 0 | 1 | 1974 | 3–14 | 17.6% | #128 | 1,495 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | 1979 | 27–22 | 55.1% | #50 | 1,854 | 0 | 3 | 1975 | 14–25 | 35.9% | #83 | 1,612 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | 1980 | 28–19 | 59.6% | #34 | 1,846 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | 1981 | 26–21 | 55.3% | #65 | 1,753 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 32 | 1982 | 17–19 | 47.2% | #57 | 1,727 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 33 | 1983 | 0–5 | 0.0% | #100 | 1,639 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 | Phil Dent | Graham Stilwell | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 % | |||
| 18 | 1968 | — | — | — | — | 11 | 9 | 20 | 55.0% | 10 | 6 | 16 | 62.5% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 1969 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 7 | 7 | 14 | 50.0% | 15 | 13 | 28 | 53.6% | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1970 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 75.0% | 6 | 7 | 13 | 46.2% | 10 | 7 | 17 | 58.8% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 1971 | 15 | 10 | 25 | 60.0% | 2 | 10 | 12 | 16.7% | 8 | 6 | 14 | 57.1% | 3 | 7 | 10 | 30.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 1972 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.0% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 3 | 12 | 15 | 20.0% | 1968 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 16 | 8 | 24 | 66.7% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 23 | 1973 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 55.6% | 14 | 11 | 25 | 56.0% | 5 | 4 | 9 | 55.6% | 9 | 8 | 17 | 52.9% | 1969 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 7 | 71.4% | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.0% | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.0% |
| 24 | 1974 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 53.8% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 11 | 4 | 15 | 73.3% | 9 | 7 | 16 | 56.3% | 1970 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 41.7% | 5 | 7 | 12 | 41.7% | 4 | 7 | 11 | 36.4% | 1 | 7 | 8 | 12.5% |
| 25 | 1975 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 50.0% | 16 | 10 | 26 | 61.5% | 8 | 3 | 11 | 72.7% | 12 | 8 | 20 | 60.0% | 1971 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 18.2% | 4 | 10 | 14 | 28.6% | 2 | 6 | 8 | 25.0% | 1 | 7 | 8 | 12.5% |
| 26 | 1976 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 66.7% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 11 | 5 | 16 | 68.8% | 8 | 11 | 19 | 42.1% | 1972 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 18.2% | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% | — | — | — | — | 5 | 14 | 19 | 26.3% |
| 27 | 1977 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 57.1% | 30 | 10 | 40 | 75.0% | 18 | 8 | 26 | 69.2% | 3 | 5 | 8 | 37.5% | 1973 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 45.5% | 4 | 11 | 15 | 26.7% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 4 | 13 | 17 | 23.5% |
| 28 | 1978 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% | 10 | 9 | 19 | 52.6% | 9 | 6 | 15 | 60.0% | 2 | 5 | 7 | 28.6% | 1974 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 3 | 6 | 9 | 33.3% |
| 29 | 1979 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 50.0% | 2 | 6 | 8 | 25.0% | 19 | 6 | 25 | 76.0% | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.0% | 1975 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3% | 5 | 12 | 17 | 29.4% | 3 | 1 | 4 | 75.0% | 4 | 8 | 12 | 33.3% |
| 30 | 1980 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 62.5% | 8 | 7 | 15 | 53.3% | 14 | 6 | 20 | 70.0% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | 1981 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | 12 | 6 | 18 | 66.7% | 5 | 6 | 11 | 45.5% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 32 | 1982 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 36.4% | 5 | 3 | 8 | 62.5% | 4 | 2 | 6 | 66.7% | 4 | 7 | 11 | 36.4% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 33 | 1983 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 83 | 77 | 160 | 51.9% | 115 | 96 | 211 | 54.5% | 155 | 85 | 240 | 64.6% | 61 | 86 | 147 | 41.5% | — | 19 | 39 | 58 | 32.8% | 26 | 54 | 80 | 32.5% | 30 | 28 | 58 | 51.7% | 21 | 59 | 80 | 26.2% |
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Metrics use eligible main-draw results; point statistics use matches with detailed data. 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 | Phil Dent | Graham Stilwell | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
| 18 | 1968 | 1588 | 114.0 | — | — | — | — | — | -36 | +43 | 53.1% | +0.25 | 4–1 (80%) | — | — | +1.13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 1969 | 1578 | 111.6 | — | — | — | — | +5 | -22 | +22 | 49.2% | -0.10 | 9–4 (69%) | — | — | +2.41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1970 | 1652 | 119.6 | — | — | — | — | -10 | -70 | +2 | 53.8% | +0.08 | 1–2 (33%) | 1–0 | — | +1.38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 1971 | 1673 | 131.5 | — | — | — | — | +49 | -174 | +55 | 47.3% | -0.27 | 5–8 (38%) | 11–12 (48%) | 98.2 | -2.28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 1972 | 1610 | 141.4 | — | — | — | — | +4 | -89 | +77 | 29.7% | -1.05 | 1–6 (14%) | 1–5 (17%) | 92.7 | -3.30 | 1968 | 1609 | 114.5 | — | — | — | — | -44 | — | +72 | 55.8% | +0.51 | 7–6 (54%) | — | — | +1.35 |
| 23 | 1973 | 1763 | 138.7 | — | — | — | — | +16 | -135 | -89 | 54.9% | +0.38 | 9–13 (41%) | 10–9 (53%) | 100.7 | -0.87 | 1969 | 1724 | 128.1 | — | — | — | — | -62 | -101 | -15 | 62.1% | +0.90 | 4–4 (50%) | — | — | -0.21 |
| 24 | 1974 | 1828 | 137.7 | — | — | — | — | -82 | -197 | +78 | 60.2% | +0.58 | 8–9 (47%) | 9–12 (43%) | 95.9 | +0.68 | 1970 | 1619 | 122.5 | — | — | — | — | -16 | -23 | -3 | 33.9% | -1.05 | 4–2 (67%) | — | — | -1.80 |
| 25 | 1975 | 1862 | 142.9 | — | — | — | — | -95 | -70 | +80 | 56.9% | +0.26 | 15–8 (65%) | 12–7 (63%) | 108.4 | -3.62 | 1971 | 1544 | 122.8 | — | — | — | — | -58 | +44 | +4 | 26.8% | -1.30 | 3–5 (38%) | 3–8 (27%) | 96.9 | -2.60 |
| 26 | 1976 | 1853 | 153.9 | — | — | — | — | -3 | -76 | +101 | 56.3% | +0.27 | 9–8 (53%) | 6–4 (60%) | 102.5 | -1.72 | 1972 | 1559 | 133.3 | — | — | — | — | -76 | +39 | — | 30.0% | -1.21 | 2–6 (25%) | 3–7 (30%) | 97.3 | -2.32 |
| 27 | 1977 | 1852 | 146.0 | — | — | — | — | -65 | +78 | +46 | 62.0% | +0.61 | 18–9 (67%) | 18–8 (69%) | 109.6 | -0.26 | 1973 | 1574 | 128.6 | — | — | — | — | -16 | -40 | -18 | 33.6% | -0.86 | 7–8 (47%) | 0–12 (0%) | 94.9 | -0.92 |
| 28 | 1978 | 1745 | 138.5 | — | — | — | — | -25 | +115 | +104 | 48.4% | -0.31 | 12–9 (57%) | 11–5 (69%) | 104.3 | -1.73 | 1974 | 1496 | 115.7 | — | — | — | — | +31 | -37 | — | 26.8% | -1.22 | 1–6 (14%) | 3–4 (43%) | 94.3 | -0.15 |
| 29 | 1979 | 1855 | 142.1 | — | — | — | — | -193 | -68 | +147 | 55.3% | +0.20 | 6–6 (50%) | 8–7 (53%) | 100.8 | -0.69 | 1975 | 1613 | 134.2 | — | — | — | — | -31 | -144 | +19 | 41.5% | -0.49 | 5–6 (45%) | 3–5 (38%) | 102.6 | +0.47 |
| 30 | 1980 | 1846 | 138.9 | — | — | — | — | -171 | -94 | +169 | 55.5% | +0.29 | 11–6 (65%) | 10–6 (63%) | 102.8 | +1.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | 1981 | 1753 | 130.9 | — | — | — | — | -82 | — | +160 | 54.2% | +0.21 | 9–11 (45%) | 13–10 (57%) | 98.1 | +2.03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 32 | 1982 | 1728 | 146.8 | — | — | — | — | -77 | +60 | +164 | 48.2% | +0.09 | 3–8 (27%) | 5–5 (50%) | 95.0 | -2.25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 33 | 1983 | 1639 | 101.1 | — | — | — | — | -58 | — | — | 15.4% | -2.54 | 0–2 | — | — | +0.07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 1958 | 142.7 | — | — | — | — | -46 | -32 | +79 | 53.4% | +0.14 | 120–110 (52%) | 115–90 (56%) | 105.2 | -1.08 | — | 1732 | 130.7 | — | — | — | — | -36 | -43 | +29 | 38.6% | -0.61 | 33–43 (43%) | 12–36 (25%) | 93.8 | -2.28 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Rosewall | 3 | 9 | 12 | Dec 19, 1979 | H2H |
| Tom Okker | 1 | 10 | 11 | Jun 27, 1976 | H2H |
| Roscoe Tanner | 4 | 6 | 10 | Feb 25, 1982 | H2H |
| John Alexander | 3 | 7 | 10 | Oct 10, 1981 | H2H |
| John Newcombe | 2 | 8 | 10 | Jul 2, 1978 | H2H |
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Emerson | 0 | 10 | 10 | Oct 26, 1972 | H2H |
| Arthur Ashe | 1 | 7 | 8 | Nov 17, 1975 | H2H |
| Ken Rosewall | 0 | 7 | 7 | Aug 31, 1973 | H2H |
| Fred Stolle | 3 | 3 | 6 | Apr 11, 1974 | H2H |
| Rod Laver | 2 | 4 | 6 | Nov 11, 1971 | H2H |