# Ray Keldie vs Billy Higgins — Head-to-Head

Source: https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/ray-keldie-vs-billy-higgins?player1_id=4601113&player2_id=sackmann_atp:100063
Tour: ATP

Ray Keldie holds a 2–0 lead over Billy Higgins in their ATP head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Ray Keldie leads 2–0 on clay. Most recently, Ray Keldie won the 1970 Indianapolis round of 64 6-2 6-2.

## Overall
- Ray Keldie: 2 wins
- Billy Higgins: 0 wins
- Total meetings: 2

## By surface
- Clay: Ray Keldie 2 - 0 Billy Higgins

## By tournament category
- ATP 250: Ray Keldie 2 - 0 Billy Higgins

## Surface results by age
Completed main-draw results by court surface. The canonical HTML page contains the complete comparison.

| Age | Player | Season | Surface | W-L | M | Win % |
| ---: | :--- | ---: | :--- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 22 | Ray Keldie | 1968 | Hard | 0-1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 22 | Ray Keldie | 1968 | Clay | 1-5 | 6 | 16.7% |
| 22 | Ray Keldie | 1968 | Grass | 2-3 | 5 | 40.0% |
| 23 | Ray Keldie | 1969 | Hard | 1-2 | 3 | 33.3% |
| 23 | Ray Keldie | 1969 | Clay | 5-5 | 10 | 50.0% |
| 23 | Ray Keldie | 1969 | Grass | 5-10 | 15 | 33.3% |
| 24 | Ray Keldie | 1970 | Hard | 4-10 | 14 | 28.6% |
| 24 | Ray Keldie | 1970 | Clay | 5-7 | 12 | 41.7% |
| 24 | Ray Keldie | 1970 | Grass | 2-6 | 8 | 25.0% |
| 25 | Ray Keldie | 1971 | Hard | 2-9 | 11 | 18.2% |
| 25 | Ray Keldie | 1971 | Clay | 2-3 | 5 | 40.0% |
| 25 | Ray Keldie | 1971 | Grass | 8-7 | 15 | 53.3% |
| 25 | Ray Keldie | 1971 | Carpet | 0-1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 26 | Ray Keldie | 1972 | Grass | 8-6 | 14 | 57.1% |
| 27 | Ray Keldie | 1973 | Hard | 2-1 | 3 | 66.7% |
| 27 | Ray Keldie | 1973 | Clay | 1-2 | 3 | 33.3% |
| 27 | Ray Keldie | 1973 | Grass | 6-5 | 11 | 54.5% |
| 27 | Billy Higgins | 1969 | Hard | 1-3 | 4 | 25.0% |
| 27 | Billy Higgins | 1969 | Clay | 0-3 | 3 | 0.0% |
| 27 | Billy Higgins | 1969 | Grass | 1-2 | 3 | 33.3% |
| 28 | Ray Keldie | 1974 | Hard | 0-2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 28 | Ray Keldie | 1974 | Clay | 1-9 | 10 | 10.0% |
| 28 | Ray Keldie | 1974 | Grass | 8-6 | 14 | 57.1% |
| 28 | Ray Keldie | 1974 | Carpet | 0-1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 28 | Billy Higgins | 1970 | Hard | 0-1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 28 | Billy Higgins | 1970 | Clay | 0-2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 28 | Billy Higgins | 1970 | Grass | 0-1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 29 | Ray Keldie | 1975 | Hard | 1-3 | 4 | 25.0% |
| 29 | Ray Keldie | 1975 | Grass | 0-2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 29 | Billy Higgins | 1971 | Hard | 1-1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 29 | Billy Higgins | 1971 | Clay | 1-0 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 29 | Billy Higgins | 1971 | Grass | 0-1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 30 | Billy Higgins | 1972 | Hard | 1-1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 30 | Billy Higgins | 1972 | Clay | 3-6 | 9 | 33.3% |
| 30 | Billy Higgins | 1972 | Grass | 0-1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 30 | Billy Higgins | 1972 | Carpet | 1-1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 31 | Billy Higgins | 1973 | Hard | 0-2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 31 | Billy Higgins | 1973 | Clay | 1-3 | 4 | 25.0% |
| 31 | Billy Higgins | 1973 | Carpet | 0-1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Career | Ray Keldie | - | Hard | 10-28 | 38 | 26.31578947368421% |
| Career | Ray Keldie | - | Clay | 15-31 | 46 | 32.608695652173914% |
| Career | Ray Keldie | - | Grass | 39-45 | 84 | 46.42857142857143% |
| Career | Ray Keldie | - | Carpet | 0-2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Career | Billy Higgins | - | Hard | 3-8 | 11 | 27.272727272727273% |
| Career | Billy Higgins | - | Clay | 7-17 | 24 | 29.166666666666668% |
| Career | Billy Higgins | - | Grass | 1-5 | 6 | 16.666666666666668% |
| Career | Billy Higgins | - | Carpet | 1-2 | 3 | 33.333333333333336% |

(+1 additional aligned rows on the canonical page)

## Advanced statistics comparison
Career aggregates from the precomputed Advanced table. Surface Elo values are relative to overall Elo; career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches and lower means tougher opposition.

| Player | Peak Elo | P+ | Serve+ | Return+ | PD | TPW% | Hard Elo | Clay Elo | Grass Elo | Set Win% | Set Margin | Dec. Set | Tiebreak | Schedule |
| :--- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| Ray Keldie | 1623 | 113.2 | - | - | - | - | -52 | -51 | 38 | 41.4% | -0.57 | 16-34 (32%) | 14-8 (64%) | 4.02 |
| Billy Higgins | 1508 | 109.3 | - | - | - | - | 77 | 26 | 33 | 32.1% | -1.46 | 6-10 (38%) | 6-3 (67%) | -0.27 |

## Meeting history (last 20)
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| 1970-07-29* | Indianapolis | R64 | Clay | Ray Keldie | 6-2 6-2 |
| 1970-07-29* | Indianapolis | R64 | Clay | Ray Keldie | 6-2 6-2 |

## Career rivalries
### Ray Keldie

| Opponent | W-L | M | Last played | H2H |
| :--- | ---: | ---: | :--- | :--- |
| Clark Graebner | 0-5 | 5 | 1971-06-12 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/ray-keldie-vs-clark-graebner?player1_id=4601113&player2_id=4601121) |
| Syd Ball | 2-1 | 3 | 1975-10-29 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/syd-ball-vs-ray-keldie?player1_id=4539922&player2_id=4601113) |
| John Paish | 2-1 | 3 | 1974-01-02 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/john-paish-vs-ray-keldie?player1_id=4580416&player2_id=4601113) |
| Ross Case | 1-2 | 3 | 1973-12-30 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/ross-case-vs-ray-keldie?player1_id=4526151&player2_id=4601113) |
| Stan Smith | 0-3 | 3 | 1972-06-28 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/ray-keldie-vs-stan-smith?player1_id=4601113&player2_id=sackmann_atp:100126) |

### Billy Higgins

| Opponent | W-L | M | Last played | H2H |
| :--- | ---: | ---: | :--- | :--- |
| Jim Mcmanus | 3-1 | 4 | 1974-08-07 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/jim-mcmanus-vs-billy-higgins?player1_id=4590219&player2_id=sackmann_atp:100063) |
| Tom Gorman | 1-2 | 3 | 1972-09-21 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/tom-gorman-vs-billy-higgins?player1_id=4575836&player2_id=sackmann_atp:100063) |
| Harold Solomon | 0-2 | 2 | 1974-08-14 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/harold-solomon-vs-billy-higgins?player1_id=4165189&player2_id=sackmann_atp:100063) |
| Tom Leonard | 0-2 | 2 | 1972-09-01 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/tom-leonard-vs-billy-higgins?player1_id=4570202&player2_id=sackmann_atp:100063) |
| Patrick Proisy | 0-2 | 2 | 1972-08-09 | [H2H](https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/patrick-proisy-vs-billy-higgins?player1_id=4575572&player2_id=sackmann_atp:100063) |

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Data source: TennisDB (tennis-db.com)
