Steve Docherty
all rivalries →| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Wilkison | 1 | 5 | 6 | Feb 13, 1980 | H2H |
| Hank Pfister | 1 | 4 | 5 | Mar 27, 1981 | H2H |
| Bill Scanlon | 0 | 3 | 3 | Jan 8, 1981 | H2H |
| John McEnroe | 0 | 3 | 3 | Nov 9, 1979 | H2H |
| Robin Drysdale | 2 | 1 | 3 | Dec 30, 1978 | H2H |
H2H data updated: 2026-10-18 00:00 UTC
Steve Docherty vs John Mills H2H: 1-0
Steve Docherty holds a 1–0 lead over John Mills in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Steve Docherty leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Steve Docherty won the 1977 ASB Classic round of 32 7-6 6-1.
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H2H Match Log
| Player | Score | Player | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Docherty | 7-6 6-1 | John Mills | Match data | Jan 13, 1977* | R32 | ASB Classic | ATP 250 | Grass |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Docherty | #99 | #74 | 0 | 1,636 | 46 | 76 | 37.7% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Mills | — | — | — | 1,500 | — | — | — | 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.
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| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles |
| 1972 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,497 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1974 | 1–3 | 25.0% | #249 | 1,488 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1975 | 1–4 | 20.0% | #282 | 1,485 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1976 | 0–3 | 0.0% | #169 | 1,462 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1977 | 14–16 | 46.7% | #85 | 1,588 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1978 | 15–22 | 40.5% | #99 | 1,578 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1979 | 7–12 | 36.8% | #130 | 1,576 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1980 | 7–10 | 41.2% | #122 | 1,592 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1981 | 1–5 | 16.7% | #99 | 1,550 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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.
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| Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 % | ||
| 1972 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1972 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 1974 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1974 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 1975 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1976 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1976 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1977 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 1977 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 50.0% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 6 | 6 | 12 | 50.0% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1978 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 53.8% | 2 | 6 | 8 | 25.0% | 3 | 5 | 8 | 37.5% | 3 | 5 | 8 | 37.5% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1979 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 40.0% | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1980 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 41.7% | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1981 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | 23 | 33 | 56 | 41.1% | 4 | 10 | 14 | 28.6% | 14 | 19 | 33 | 42.4% | 5 | 14 | 19 | 26.3% | Career | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — |
Advanced Statistics Comparison by Career Season
Rows are aligned in career order because complete birth data is unavailable. Metrics use eligible main-draw results; point statistics use matches with detailed data. 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.
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| 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 |
| 1972 | 1498 | 105.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -2.50 | — | — | — | -0.13 | 1972 | 1492 | 95.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -5.33 | — | — | — | -0.21 |
| 1974 | 1488 | 104.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | +45 | 27.3% | -2.09 | 1–0 | 1–0 | — | 0.00 | 1974 | 1463 | 95.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16.7% | -3.00 | — | 1–0 | — | +0.04 |
| 1975 | 1486 | 109.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25.0% | -1.84 | — | 2–1 (67%) | — | -0.10 | 1976 | 1472 | 98.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 40.0% | -0.40 | 1–0 | — | — | +0.32 |
| 1976 | 1463 | 106.9 | — | — | — | — | +12 | — | — | 20.0% | -1.80 | 0–1 | 1–1 | — | +0.01 | 1977 | 1457 | 98.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -3.00 | — | 0–1 | — | +0.23 |
| 1977 | 1589 | 122.0 | — | — | — | — | -38 | -61 | -13 | 45.9% | -0.18 | 6–5 (55%) | 5–10 (33%) | 101.2 | +1.34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1978 | 1579 | 118.7 | — | — | — | — | +46 | -95 | 0 | 43.6% | -0.42 | 5–8 (38%) | 5–3 (63%) | 101.0 | +3.83 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1979 | 1576 | 121.9 | — | — | — | — | +31 | — | -17 | 40.0% | -0.71 | 1–3 (25%) | 5–5 (50%) | 98.9 | +0.56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1980 | 1592 | 119.6 | — | — | — | — | -34 | — | +27 | 43.5% | -0.13 | 3–4 (43%) | 2–8 (20%) | 95.4 | +1.23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1981 | 1551 | 109.5 | — | — | — | — | -27 | — | — | 33.3% | -1.11 | 0–2 | 2–2 (50%) | — | -0.24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | 1637 | 124.1 | — | — | — | — | +6 | -82 | +1 | 41.0% | -0.55 | 16–23 (41%) | 23–30 (43%) | 99.0 | +5.33 | Career | 1500 | 94.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18.8% | -2.62 | 1–0 | 1–1 | — | +6.33 |
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.
John Mills
all rivalries →| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Docherty | 0 | 1 | 1 | Jan 13, 1977 | — |
| Bob Giltinan | 0 | 1 | 1 | Jan 4, 1976 | — |
| Rolf Gehring | 1 | 0 | 1 | Jan 3, 1976 | — |
| Pancho Walthall | 0 | 1 | 1 | Jun 5, 1974 | — |
| Allan Stone | 0 | 1 | 1 | Jan 10, 1974 | — |