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

Ross Case vs Nicola Spear H2H: 1-0

Ross Case holds a 1–0 lead over Nicola Spear in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Ross Case leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Ross Case won the 1975 Japan Open round of 32 4-6 6-3 6-0.

AUS Age 74 Right-Handed
H2H
1 0
1 main draw meetings
SRB Right-Handed

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Ross Case 4-6 6-3 6-0 Nicola Spear Match data Nov 5, 1975* R32 Japan Open ATP 250 Clay

Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable. 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
Ross Case #758 #24 0 1,962 293 274 51.7% 0 0 0 0 4 4
Nicola Spear #536 #68 0 1,710 111 173 39.1% 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.

Ross Case Nicola Spear
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
1968 3–3 50.0% 1,519 0 0 1968 9–12 42.9% 1,491 0 0
1969 4–4 50.0% 1,538 0 0 1969 11–14 44.0% 1,572 0 0
1970 11–8 57.9% 1,560 0 0 1970 28–18 60.9% 1,659 0 0
1971 26–20 56.5% 1,637 0 0 1971 10–20 33.3% 1,486 0 0
1972 22–21 51.2% 1,685 0 0 1972 3–12 20.0% 1,480 0 0
1973 42–34 55.3% #42 1,811 0 1 1973 5–13 27.8% #124 1,470 0 0
1974 42–27 60.9% #29 1,820 0 2 1974 3–14 17.6% #153 1,453 0 0
1975 38–21 64.4% #27 1,936 0 4 1975 20–26 43.5% #92 1,538 0 0
1976 28–24 53.8% #45 1,837 0 4 1976 5–16 23.8% #151 1,498 0 0
1977 21–24 46.7% #48 1,749 0 4 1977 15–19 44.1% #95 1,563 0 0
1978 14–19 42.4% #86 1,679 0 4 1978 1–4 20.0% #357 1,532 0 0
1979 24–26 48.0% #74 1,676 0 4 1979 1–3 25.0% #312 1,509 0 0
1980 11–20 35.5% #163 1,621 0 4 1980 0–2 0.0% #383 1,480 0 0
1981 5–15 25.0% 1,502 0 4
1982 1–5 16.7% 1,467 0 4
1983 1–3 25.0% #415 1,458 0 4

Surface Results by Career Season

Rows are aligned in career order because complete birth data is unavailable. Results cover completed main-draw matches. Bold green marks the higher win percentage when both players have at least 5 matches on that surface at the aligned age.

Ross Case Nicola Spear
Yr HardClayGrassCarpet Yr HardClayGrassCarpet
W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win %
1968 3 3 6 50.0% 1968 6 9 15 40.0% 3 3 6 50.0%
1969 4 4 8 50.0% 1969 3 3 6 50.0% 5 7 12 41.7% 0 2 2 0.0% 3 2 5 60.0%
1970 0 2 2 0.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 10 3 13 76.9% 1970 5 3 8 62.5% 22 12 34 64.7% 1 1 2 50.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
1971 10 8 18 55.6% 2 5 7 28.6% 14 7 21 66.7% 1971 6 9 15 40.0% 3 6 9 33.3% 0 3 3 0.0% 1 2 3 33.3%
1972 6 7 13 46.2% 0 3 3 0.0% 11 7 18 61.1% 5 4 9 55.6% 1972 2 7 9 22.2% 1 3 4 25.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
1973 10 5 15 66.7% 17 14 31 54.8% 11 7 18 61.1% 4 8 12 33.3% 1973 1 1 2 50.0% 4 12 16 25.0%
1974 15 13 28 53.6% 8 6 14 57.1% 9 5 14 64.3% 10 3 13 76.9% 1974 0 1 1 0.0% 2 9 11 18.2% 1 4 5 20.0%
1975 21 8 29 72.4% 8 6 14 57.1% 7 2 9 77.8% 2 5 7 28.6% 1975 0 2 2 0.0% 20 21 41 48.8% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
1976 5 6 11 45.5% 5 4 9 55.6% 8 4 12 66.7% 10 10 20 50.0% 1976 2 2 4 50.0% 3 12 15 20.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
1977 8 8 16 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 8 7 15 53.3% 5 8 13 38.5% 1977 3 2 5 60.0% 12 16 28 42.9% 0 1 1 0.0%
1978 4 6 10 40.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 6 5 11 54.5% 2 6 8 25.0% 1978 1 4 5 20.0%
1979 4 7 11 36.4% 10 9 19 52.6% 9 5 14 64.3% 1 5 6 16.7% 1979 1 3 4 25.0%
1980 2 3 5 40.0% 7 9 16 43.8% 1 4 5 20.0% 1 4 5 20.0% 1980 0 2 2 0.0%
1981 1 7 8 12.5% 2 4 6 33.3% 2 3 5 40.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
1982 0 1 1 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 1 2 3 33.3%
1983 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0%
Career 87 83 170 51.2% 62 66 128 48.4% 103 68 171 60.2% 41 57 98 41.8% Career 20 23 43 46.5% 81 120 201 40.3% 6 19 25 24.0% 4 11 15 26.7%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Career Season

Rows are aligned in career order because complete birth data is unavailable. 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.

Ross Case Nicola Spear
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
1968 1519 97.0 +27 50.0% -0.57 1–1 +0.29 1968 1491 109.4 +3 +11 50.0% +0.09 1–4 (20%) +0.39
1969 1538 111.9 +28 40.0% -0.15 2–0 +0.09 1969 1573 117.4 +68 -29 44.9% -0.26 4–2 (67%) +0.04
1970 1560 109.1 -78 +73 50.0% -0.02 4–2 (67%) 1–1 +2.54 1970 1660 126.5 -15 +22 57.0% +0.65 5–4 (56%) 1–0 +4.01
1971 1638 118.4 -15 -130 +69 53.8% +0.08 7–3 (70%) 6–9 (40%) +3.95 1971 1487 101.9 +53 +121 -22 39.5% -1.01 5–8 (38%) 4–5 (44%) +3.78
1972 1685 119.5 +8 -217 +88 53.0% -0.09 6–6 (50%) 7–2 (78%) +2.54 1972 1481 124.0 +100 -19 28.2% -1.13 2–3 (40%) -1.13
1973 1811 144.2 -4 -97 -10 53.1% +0.25 14–8 (64%) 7–15 (32%) -2.77 1973 1471 115.8 +46 38.6% -0.52 1–4 (20%) 2–0 +0.29
1974 1820 143.4 +14 -88 +26 57.1% +0.54 13–8 (62%) 12–9 (57%) -2.23 1974 1454 115.0 +5 -21 31.6% -0.71 3–6 (33%) 1–2 (33%) -0.50
1975 1937 143.0 +8 -189 -46 59.7% +0.58 15–10 (60%) 11–3 (79%) +0.72 1975 1539 127.5 -70 +35 43.3% -0.37 2–7 (22%) 4–5 (44%) +2.44
1976 1837 150.4 +17 -79 +82 54.5% +0.20 7–11 (39%) 13–14 (48%) -3.31 1976 1499 119.0 -2 -23 32.0% -1.12 0–5 (0%) 2–3 (40%) +0.67
1977 1750 141.1 +2 +96 44.0% -0.15 9–6 (60%) 5–8 (38%) -3.52 1977 1564 131.9 -29 -17 47.4% 0.00 4–7 (36%) 3–1 (75%) +1.75
1978 1679 126.3 -11 +32 +126 46.0% -0.43 7–11 (39%) 6–4 (60%) +0.45 1978 1532 109.7 -12 30.8% -0.85 0–1 +0.29
1979 1676 135.6 -77 +31 +155 47.7% -0.18 9–8 (53%) 6–10 (38%) -2.48 1979 1510 102.5 -25 36.4% -0.91 0–2 0–2 +0.37
1980 1621 128.5 -49 +77 +125 40.5% -0.63 4–6 (40%) 5–7 (42%) -0.60 1980 1480 91.1 0.0% -4.25 +0.34
1981 1503 104.6 -34 +123 +209 31.4% -1.16 2–5 (29%) 1–4 (20%) +1.19
1982 1467 105.7 +2 25.0% -1.12 1–1 0–2 +0.37
1983 1459 103.5 -6 36.4% -0.82 1–2 (33%) 2–3 (40%) +0.31
Career 1962 139.3 -4 -53 +70 50.7% +0.02 102–88 (54%) 82–91 (47%) 99.4 -0.44 Career 1710 125.2 +22 +18 -10 42.9% -0.36 27–53 (34%) 17–18 (49%) 91.5 +4.68

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.