H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 17:48 UTC
Richard Lewis vs Tony Roche H2H: 1-0
Richard Lewis holds a 1–0 lead over Tony Roche in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Richard Lewis leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Richard Lewis won the 1977 Australian Open (2) second round 4-6 4-6 6-3 6-3 6-3.
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GBR
Age 71
Left-Handed
H2H
1
–
0
1 main draw meetings
AUS
Age 81
Left-Handed
178 cm / 5'10"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 1977* | Australian Open (2) | Grand Slam | R64 | Grass | Richard Lewis | 4-6 4-6 6-3 6-3 6-3 | Tony Roche | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Lewis | #766 | #77 | 0 | 1,669 | 67 | 115 | 36.8% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Roche | #166 | #8 | 0 | 2,135 | 360 | 191 | 65.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 21 |
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 | Richard Lewis | Tony Roche | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 17 | 1972 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,491 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | 1973 | 2–4 | 33.3% | #205 | 1,476 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 1974 | 6–8 | 42.9% | #249 | 1,473 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1975 | 3–7 | 30.0% | #197 | 1,465 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 1976 | 4–9 | 30.8% | #166 | 1,490 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 1977 | 27–29 | 48.2% | #77 | 1,641 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 1978 | 3–17 | 15.0% | #258 | 1,482 | 0 | 0 | 1968 | 53–35 | 60.2% | — | 1,839 | 0 | 5 |
| 24 | 1979 | 9–8 | 52.9% | #108 | 1,577 | 0 | 0 | 1969 | 86–30 | 74.1% | — | 1,970 | 0 | 12 |
| 25 | 1980 | 1–9 | 10.0% | #245 | 1,507 | 0 | 0 | 1970 | 55–17 | 76.4% | — | 2,060 | 0 | 16 |
| 26 | 1981 | 6–8 | 42.9% | — | 1,583 | 0 | 0 | 1971 | 17–16 | 51.5% | — | 1,850 | 0 | 16 |
| 27 | 1982 | 6–13 | 31.6% | #93 | 1,525 | 0 | 0 | 1972 | 19–15 | 55.9% | — | 1,906 | 0 | 17 |
| 28 | 1983 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #240 | 1,502 | 0 | 0 | 1973 | 3–4 | 42.9% | — | 1,864 | 0 | 17 |
| 29 | 1984 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #452 | 1,493 | 0 | 0 | 1974 | 33–16 | 67.3% | #27 | 1,929 | 0 | 18 |
| 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1975 | 31–13 | 70.5% | #12 | 1,962 | 0 | 18 |
| 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1976 | 17–11 | 60.7% | #50 | 2,016 | 0 | 20 |
| 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1977 | 21–16 | 56.8% | #19 | 1,918 | 0 | 20 |
| 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1978 | 16–12 | 57.1% | #32 | 1,843 | 0 | 21 |
| 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1979 | 6–4 | 60.0% | #166 | 1,797 | 0 | 21 |
| 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1980 | 3–2 | 60.0% | — | 1,807 | 0 | 21 |