H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC
Phil Dent vs Zeljko Franulovic H2H: 1-3
Zeljko Franulovic holds a 3–1 lead over Phil Dent in their ATP head-to-head. Across 4 main-draw meetings, Zeljko Franulovic leads 3–0 on clay, while Phil Dent leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Zeljko Franulovic won the 1980 Indianapolis third round 3-6 6-4 6-0.
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AUS
Age 76
Right-Handed
183 cm / 6'0"
H2H
1
–
3
4 main draw meetings
CRO
Age 79
Right-Handed
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 1980 | Indianapolis | ATP 250 | R32 | Clay | Zeljko Franulovic | 3-6 6-4 6-0 | Phil Dent | Match data |
| Nov 14, 1973* | Sydney Indoor | ATP 250 | R32 | Hard | Phil Dent | 4-6 6-4 6-1 | Zeljko Franulovic | Match data |
| Jul 19, 1971* | Washington Wct | ATP 250 | R64 | Clay | Zeljko Franulovic | 7-6 6-4 | Phil Dent | Match data |
| Apr 11, 1969* | Charlotte | ATP 250 | R16 | Clay | Zeljko Franulovic | 6-4 7-5 | 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 |
| Zeljko Franulovic | #616 | #30 | 0 | 2,014 | 407 | 307 | 57.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 |
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 | Zeljko Franulovic | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 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 | 1968 | 21–21 | 50.0% | — | 1,596 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 1972 | 5–22 | 18.5% | — | 1,601 | 0 | 1 | 1969 | 47–20 | 70.1% | — | 1,864 | 0 | 3 |
| 23 | 1973 | 38–31 | 55.1% | #49 | 1,782 | 0 | 1 | 1970 | 64–29 | 68.8% | — | 1,934 | 0 | 7 |
| 24 | 1974 | 29–20 | 59.2% | #41 | 1,823 | 0 | 1 | 1971 | 59–28 | 67.8% | — | 1,921 | 0 | 11 |
| 25 | 1975 | 42–27 | 60.9% | #33 | 1,860 | 0 | 1 | 1972 | 4–7 | 36.4% | — | 1,756 | 0 | 11 |
| 26 | 1976 | 28–22 | 56.0% | #37 | 1,846 | 0 | 1 | 1973 | 17–22 | 43.6% | #70 | 1,706 | 0 | 11 |
| 27 | 1977 | 59–29 | 67.0% | #22 | 1,850 | 0 | 1 | 1974 | 15–19 | 44.1% | #77 | 1,657 | 0 | 11 |
| 28 | 1978 | 26–27 | 49.1% | #87 | 1,749 | 0 | 1 | 1975 | 23–26 | 46.9% | #68 | 1,747 | 0 | 11 |
| 29 | 1979 | 28–23 | 54.9% | #50 | 1,853 | 0 | 3 | 1976 | 39–24 | 61.9% | #44 | 1,916 | 0 | 12 |
| 30 | 1980 | 28–20 | 58.3% | #34 | 1,837 | 0 | 3 | 1977 | 33–22 | 60.0% | #42 | 1,762 | 0 | 13 |
| 31 | 1981 | 26–21 | 55.3% | #65 | 1,750 | 0 | 3 | 1978 | 34–27 | 55.7% | #38 | 1,800 | 0 | 13 |
| 32 | 1982 | 17–19 | 47.2% | #57 | 1,726 | 0 | 3 | 1979 | 21–24 | 46.7% | #97 | 1,768 | 0 | 13 |
| 33 | 1983 | 0–5 | 0.0% | #100 | 1,637 | 0 | 3 | 1980 | 20–20 | 50.0% | #86 | 1,678 | 0 | 13 |
| 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1981 | 7–9 | 43.8% | #100 | 1,648 | 0 | 13 |
| 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1982 | 3–6 | 33.3% | #93 | 1,616 | 0 | 13 |
| 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1983 | 0–3 | 0.0% | #140 | 1,567 | 0 | 13 |