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

Phil Dent vs Tony Roche H2H: 2-5

Tony Roche holds a 5–2 lead over Phil Dent in their ATP head-to-head. Across 7 main-draw meetings, they are tied 2–2 on grass, while Tony Roche leads 3–0 on carpet. Most recently, Phil Dent won the 1980 Brisbane quarterfinal 5-7 6-3 6-2.

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Phil Dent
AUS Age 76 Right-Handed 183 cm / 6'0"
H2H
2 – 5
7 main draw meetings
Tony Roche
AUS Age 81 Left-Handed 178 cm / 5'10"

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Oct 11, 1980* Brisbane ATP 250 QF Grass Phil Dent #32 5-7 6-3 6-2 Tony Roche #166 Match data
Jun 28, 1978* Wimbledon Grand Slam R128 Grass Phil Dent #29 6-4 7-5 4-6 4-6 7-5 Tony Roche #27 Match data
Dec 31, 1976* Sydney Outdoor ATP 250 QF Grass Tony Roche #50 7-6 6-2 Phil Dent #37 Match data
Jan 24, 1975* Philadelphia Wct ATP 250 R16 Carpet Tony Roche #23 6-4 6-7(3) 6-4 Phil Dent #43 Match data
Dec 22, 1974* Sydney Outdoor ATP 250 F Grass Tony Roche #27 7-6 4-6 3-6 6-2 8-6 Phil Dent #41 Match data
Jul 5, 1972* St. Louis Wct ATP 250 R16 Carpet Tony Roche 6-2 6-4 Phil Dent Match data
Feb 12, 1971* Philadelphia Wct ATP 250 R32 Carpet Tony Roche 7-6(2) 6-3 Phil Dent 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
Phil Dent #726 #17 0 1,953 418 351 54.4% 0 0 0 0 3 3
Tony Roche #166 #8 0 2,135 360 191 65.3% 0 0 0 0 21 21

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 Phil Dent Tony Roche
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
18 1968 21–15 58.3% — 1,602 0 0 — — — — — — —
19 1969 24–22 52.2% — 1,591 0 0 — — — — — — —
20 1970 19–15 55.9% — 1,662 0 0 — — — — — — —
21 1971 28–33 45.9% — 1,680 0 1 — — — — — — —
22 1972 5–22 18.5% — 1,601 0 1 — — — — — — —
23 1973 38–31 55.1% #49 1,782 0 1 1968 53–35 60.2% — 1,839 0 5
24 1974 29–20 59.2% #41 1,823 0 1 1969 86–30 74.1% — 1,970 0 12
25 1975 42–27 60.9% #33 1,860 0 1 1970 55–17 76.4% — 2,060 0 16
26 1976 28–22 56.0% #37 1,846 0 1 1971 17–16 51.5% — 1,850 0 16
27 1977 59–29 67.0% #22 1,850 0 1 1972 19–15 55.9% — 1,906 0 17
28 1978 26–27 49.1% #87 1,749 0 1 1973 3–4 42.9% — 1,864 0 17
29 1979 28–23 54.9% #50 1,853 0 3 1974 33–16 67.3% #27 1,929 0 18
30 1980 28–20 58.3% #34 1,837 0 3 1975 31–13 70.5% #12 1,962 0 18
31 1981 26–21 55.3% #65 1,750 0 3 1976 17–11 60.7% #50 2,016 0 20
32 1982 17–19 47.2% #57 1,726 0 3 1977 21–16 56.8% #19 1,918 0 20
33 1983 0–5 0.0% #100 1,637 0 3 1978 16–12 57.1% #32 1,843 0 21
34 — — — — — — — 1979 6–4 60.0% #166 1,797 0 21
35 — — — — — — — 1980 3–2 60.0% — 1,807 0 21