H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC
Steve Denton vs John Sadri H2H: 2-1
Steve Denton holds a 2–1 lead over John Sadri in their ATP head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, Steve Denton leads 1–0 on carpet, while John Sadri leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Steve Denton won the 1982 Tokyo Indoor third round 6-1 7-6.
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USA
Age 69
Right-Handed
188 cm / 6'2"
H2H
2
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1
3 main draw meetings
USA
Age 69
Right-Handed
188 cm / 6'2"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 1982* | Tokyo Indoor | ATP 250 | R32 | Carpet | Steve Denton | 6-1 7-6 | John Sadri | Match data |
| Jun 23, 1982* | Wimbledon | Grand Slam | R128 | Grass | Steve Denton | 6-7 7-6 6-4 3-6 6-3 | John Sadri | Match data |
| Oct 24, 1979* | Tokyo Outdoor | ATP 250 | R64 | Clay | John Sadri | 6-3 6-1 | Steve Denton | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Denton | #1,054 | #12 | 0 | 1,980 | 109 | 116 | 48.4% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Sadri | #997 | #14 | 0 | 1,976 | 214 | 189 | 53.1% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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 | Steve Denton | John Sadri | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1976 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #360 | 1,498 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1977 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #414 | 1,496 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 1978 | 1–3 | 25.0% | #226 | 1,495 | 0 | 0 | 1978 | 6–8 | 42.9% | #84 | 1,564 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 1979 | 2–7 | 22.2% | #251 | 1,466 | 0 | 0 | 1979 | 29–24 | 54.7% | #45 | 1,858 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 1980 | 0–3 | 0.0% | #403 | 1,456 | 0 | 0 | 1980 | 47–25 | 65.3% | #15 | 1,938 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 | 1981 | 20–17 | 54.1% | #54 | 1,775 | 0 | 0 | 1981 | 22–21 | 51.2% | #36 | 1,733 | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | 1982 | 43–24 | 64.2% | #13 | 1,929 | 0 | 0 | 1982 | 32–23 | 58.2% | #38 | 1,737 | 0 | 2 |
| 26 | 1983 | 25–23 | 52.1% | #58 | 1,741 | 0 | 0 | 1983 | 8–13 | 38.1% | #93 | 1,640 | 0 | 2 |
| 27 | 1984 | 13–21 | 38.2% | #149 | 1,619 | 0 | 0 | 1984 | 25–16 | 61.0% | #29 | 1,811 | 0 | 2 |
| 28 | 1985 | 3–10 | 23.1% | #241 | 1,576 | 0 | 0 | 1985 | 25–25 | 50.0% | #46 | 1,749 | 0 | 2 |
| 29 | 1986 | 2–7 | 22.2% | #300 | 1,553 | 0 | 0 | 1986 | 12–21 | 36.4% | #130 | 1,648 | 0 | 2 |
| 30 | 1987 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #560 | 1,525 | 0 | 0 | 1987 | 8–11 | 42.1% | #173 | 1,602 | 0 | 2 |