H2H data updated: 2026-09-02 00:00 UTC

Philip Bester vs James McGee

Compare the head-to-head record, career totals, season-by-season performance, and match log for Philip Bester vs James McGee.

CAN Age 37 Right-Handed 188 cm / 6'2"
H2H
0 0
0 main draw meetings
IRL Age 39 Right-Handed 183 cm / 6'0"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
James McGee #236 7-6(2) 6-3 Philip Bester #541 Match data Aug 7, 2017 Q1 Q Canadian Open Masters 1000 Hard

1 qualifying meeting shown in the table; qualifying is excluded from the H2H score. 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.

Career Comparison

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
Philip Bester #1,896 #225 214 1,561 0 5 0.0% 0 0 0 0 0 0
James McGee #887 #146 368 1,601 0 3 0.0% 0 0 0 0 0 0

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 Philip Bester James McGee
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
16 2005 0–1 0.0% 1,487 0 0
17 2006 0–1 0.0% #704 1,485 0 0
18 2007 0–1 0.0% #677 1,483 0 0
21 2010 0–1 0.0% #278 1,547 0 0
26 2015 0–1 0.0% #303 1,496 0 0
27 2014 0–1 0.0% #200 1,544 0 0
28 2015 0–1 0.0% #202 1,509 0 0
29 2016 0–1 0.0% #194 1,572 0 0

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Metrics are precomputed from eligible main-draw results; point-stat values use the available detailed sample. 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 Philip Bester James McGee
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
16 2005 1488 101.4 -0.80 -3.83 0.611 40.9% 0.0% -3.00 +0.21
17 2006 1485 108.6 +2.80 +0.63 0.447 38.8% 0.0% -3.50 -0.10
18 2007 1484 105.4 -1.42 +0.58 0.565 41.2% 0.0% -2.50 0–1 +0.02
19 2008 1455 98.6
20 2009 1487 103.4
21 2010 1548 111.0 +0.46 -2.65 0.624 42.3% 0.0% -3.00 -0.03 2008 1502 100.4
22 2011 1542 102.6
24 2013 1534 100.1
25 2014 1518 94.5 2012 1510 101.9
26 2015 1497 104.1 -3.71 +2.94 0.671 41.7% 0.0% -3.50 -0.01 2013 1510 99.7
27 2016 1500 103.5 2014 1544 106.7 -4.06 -2.25 0.785 46.0% 25.0% -2.00 0–1 +0.39
28 2017 1460 99.0 2015 1510 101.5 -0.79 -1.06 0.668 40.2% 0.0% -4.50 +0.07
29 2016 1572 120.2 -0.87 -0.47 0.873 47.7% 33.3% -0.67 0–1 0–1 -0.03
30 2017 1534 101.1
Career 1562 108.4 -0.53 -0.47 0.581 41.0% 0.0% -3.10 0–1 +1.80 1602 108.3 -1.91 -1.26 0.763 44.6% 22.2% -2.11 0–1 0–2 +14.33

Career Rivalries

Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.