# Richard Lewis vs Cliff Letcher — Head-to-Head

Source: https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/richard-lewis-vs-cliff-letcher?player1_id=4521590&player2_id=sackmann_atp:100265
Tour: ATP

Cliff Letcher holds a 2–0 lead over Richard Lewis in their ATP head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Cliff Letcher leads 1–0 on clay and 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Cliff Letcher won the 1977 Australian Open (2) round of 32 7-6 6-2 3-6 6-2.

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## Overall
- Richard Lewis: 0 wins
- Cliff Letcher: 2 wins
- Total meetings: 2

## By surface
- Clay: Richard Lewis 0 - 1 Cliff Letcher
- Grass: Richard Lewis 0 - 1 Cliff Letcher

## By tournament category
- ATP 250: Richard Lewis 0 - 1 Cliff Letcher
- Grand Slam: Richard Lewis 0 - 1 Cliff Letcher

## 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 | Pressure+ | Schedule |
| :--- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| Richard Lewis | 1657 | 117.4 | - | - | - | - | 27 | -70 | 25 | 37.8% | -0.92 | 30-31 (49%) | 28-33 (46%) | 101.7 | 6.96 |
| Cliff Letcher | 1667 | 120.8 | - | - | - | - | -36 | -45 | 46 | 38.2% | -0.81 | 20-28 (42%) | 21-19 (53%) | 100.4 | 5.01 |

## Recent meetings (last 10)
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| 1977-12-25* | Australian Open (2) | Grand Slam | R32 | Grass | Cliff Letcher | 7-6 6-2 3-6 6-2 |
| 1977-03-26* | Cairo | ATP 250 | QF | Clay | Cliff Letcher | 6-2 3-6 6-4 |

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