H2H data updated: 2026-07-14 14:15 UTC
S. Ball vs T. Gorman H2H: 0-3
T. Gorman holds a 3–0 lead over S. Ball in their ATP head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, T. Gorman leads 2–0 on grass and 1–0 on clay. Most recently, T. Gorman won the 1975 Cincinnati third round 2-6 6-4 6-2.
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AUS
Age 76
Right-Handed
188 cm / 6'2"
H2H
0
–
3
3 main draw meetings
USA
Age 80
Right-Handed
180 cm / 5'11"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 1975* | Cincinnati | Masters 1000 | R32 | Clay | T. Gorman | 2-6 6-4 6-2 | S. Ball | Match data |
| Jun 26, 1972* | Queen's Club | ATP 250 | R64 | Grass | T. Gorman | 6-3 6-4 | S. Ball | Match data |
| Jan 23, 1970* | Australian Open | Grand Slam | R64 | Grass | T. Gorman | 6-1 6-1 | S. Ball | Match data |
* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.
Career Comparison
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 | S. Ball | T. Gorman | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 18 | 1968 | 1–3 | 25.0% | — | 1,492 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 1969 | 5–5 | 50.0% | — | 1,467 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1970 | 6–8 | 42.9% | — | 1,460 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 1971 | 8–13 | 38.1% | — | 1,459 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 1972 | 7–9 | 43.8% | — | 1,512 | 0 | 0 | 1968 | 19–13 | 59.4% | — | 1,600 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 1973 | 14–13 | 51.9% | #155 | 1,595 | 0 | 0 | 1969 | 18–17 | 51.4% | — | 1,611 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 1974 | 34–35 | 49.3% | #104 | 1,647 | 0 | 0 | 1970 | 49–31 | 61.2% | — | 1,793 | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | 1975 | 14–27 | 34.1% | #116 | 1,596 | 0 | 0 | 1971 | 44–27 | 62.0% | — | 1,789 | 0 | 2 |
| 26 | 1976 | 8–19 | 29.6% | #89 | 1,546 | 0 | 0 | 1972 | 44–28 | 61.1% | — | 1,955 | 0 | 2 |
| 27 | 1977 | 3–10 | 23.1% | #207 | 1,510 | 0 | 0 | 1973 | 52–28 | 65.0% | #11 | 1,942 | 0 | 5 |
| 28 | 1978 | 2–5 | 28.6% | #294 | 1,491 | 0 | 0 | 1974 | 53–26 | 67.1% | #21 | 1,829 | 0 | 5 |
| 29 | 1979 | 3–5 | 37.5% | #368 | 1,517 | 0 | 0 | 1975 | 28–28 | 50.0% | #45 | 1,868 | 0 | 7 |
| 30 | 1980 | 12–13 | 48.0% | #146 | 1,558 | 0 | 0 | 1976 | 31–25 | 55.4% | #46 | 1,747 | 0 | 9 |
| 31 | 1981 | 8–12 | 40.0% | #146 | 1,546 | 0 | 0 | 1977 | 28–22 | 56.0% | #41 | 1,768 | 0 | 9 |
| 32 | 1982 | 1–4 | 20.0% | #168 | 1,511 | 0 | 0 | 1978 | 15–10 | 60.0% | #53 | 1,772 | 0 | 9 |
| 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1979 | 31–25 | 55.4% | #53 | 1,738 | 0 | 9 |
| 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1980 | 6–13 | 31.6% | #156 | 1,598 | 0 | 9 |