H2H data updated: 2026-07-14 14:15 UTC
R. Ruffels vs B. Bowrey H2H: 2-2
R. Ruffels and B. Bowrey are tied 2–2 after 4 ATP main-draw meetings. They are tied 1–1 on grass courts; R. Ruffels leads 1–0 on clay courts. Their latest meeting was at Fort Worth Wct in 1971, where B. Bowrey won W/O.
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Career Comparison
| Metric | R. Ruffels | B. Bowrey |
|---|---|---|
| Peak Ranking | #27 | #162 |
| Peak Points | 0 | 0 |
| Peak Elo | 1,903 | 1,752 |
| Singles W-L | 246–207 | 122–114 |
| Win % | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Grand Slam titles | 0 | 1 |
| Masters 1000 titles | 0 | 0 |
| ATP Finals titles | 0 | 0 |
| ATP 500 titles | 0 | 0 |
| ATP 250 titles | 5 | 2 |
| Total titles | 5 | 3 |
| Age | R. Ruffels | B. Bowrey | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Season | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 22 | 1968 | 41–19 | 68.3% | — | 1,718 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 1969 | 35–21 | 62.5% | — | 1,760 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 1970 | 35–22 | 61.4% | — | 1,781 | 0 | 3 | 1968 | 34–16 | 68.0% | — | 1,730 | 1 | 3 |
| 25 | 1971 | 32–32 | 50.0% | — | 1,808 | 0 | 3 | 1969 | 41–25 | 62.1% | — | 1,702 | 1 | 3 |
| 26 | 1972 | 19–22 | 46.3% | — | 1,785 | 0 | 4 | 1970 | 22–22 | 50.0% | — | 1,695 | 1 | 3 |
| 27 | 1973 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #141 | 1,773 | 0 | 4 | 1971 | 16–32 | 33.3% | — | 1,674 | 1 | 3 |
| 28 | 1974 | 17–19 | 47.2% | #76 | 1,760 | 0 | 4 | 1972 | 5–11 | 31.2% | — | 1,661 | 1 | 3 |
| 29 | 1975 | 16–23 | 41.0% | #112 | 1,692 | 0 | 4 | 1973 | 0–3 | 0.0% | — | 1,598 | 1 | 3 |
| 30 | 1976 | 34–20 | 63.0% | #27 | 1,782 | 0 | 5 | 1974 | 3–3 | 50.0% | #181 | 1,601 | 1 | 3 |
| 31 | 1977 | 12–17 | 41.4% | #96 | 1,699 | 0 | 5 | 1975 | 1–2 | 33.3% | #264 | 1,566 | 1 | 3 |
| 32 | 1978 | 3–6 | 33.3% | #279 | 1,617 | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 33 | 1979 | 0–4 | 0.0% | #480 | 1,544 | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 34 | 1980 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #482 | 1,539 | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 1971* | Fort Worth Wct | ATP 250 | R32 | Hard | B. Bowrey | (w/o) | R. Ruffels | Match data |
| Jul 28, 1971* | Louisville Wct | ATP 250 | R16 | Clay | R. Ruffels | 7-5 2-6 6-3 | B. Bowrey | Match data |
| Jan 31, 1969* | Australian Open | Grand Slam | QF | Grass | R. Ruffels | 9-11 2-6 6-0 6-3 6-4 | B. Bowrey | Match data |
| Jan 7, 1968* | Perth | ATP 250 | F | Grass | B. Bowrey | 6-8 11-9 6-2 17-19 6-4 | R. Ruffels | Match data |