H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 02:51 UTC
Tenny Svensson vs Cliff Drysdale H2H: 0-2
Cliff Drysdale holds a 2–0 lead over Tenny Svensson in their ATP head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Cliff Drysdale leads 1–0 on carpet and 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Cliff Drysdale won the 1975 San Francisco third round 6-3 6-4.
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SWE
Age 73
Right-Handed
H2H
0
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2
2 main draw meetings
RSA
Age 85
Right-Handed
188 cm / 6'2"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 1975* | San Francisco | ATP 250 | R32 | Carpet | Cliff Drysdale | 6-3 6-4 | Tenny Svensson | Match data |
| Nov 4, 1971* | Stockholm Open | ATP 250 | R32 | Hard | Cliff Drysdale | 6-3 7-6 | Tenny Svensson | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tenny Svensson | #831 | #117 | 0 | 1,558 | 34 | 84 | 28.8% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cliff Drysdale | #423 | #13 | 0 | 2,134 | 402 | 253 | 61.4% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
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 | Tenny Svensson | Cliff Drysdale | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 18 | 1971 | 1–2 | 33.3% | — | 1,511 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 1972 | 1–7 | 12.5% | — | 1,472 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1973 | 6–8 | 42.9% | #142 | 1,534 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 1974 | 5–14 | 26.3% | #166 | 1,472 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 1975 | 5–14 | 26.3% | #131 | 1,477 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 1976 | 1–11 | 8.3% | #206 | 1,388 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 1977 | 4–4 | 50.0% | #173 | 1,457 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | 1978 | 4–10 | 28.6% | #200 | 1,476 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | 1979 | 2–9 | 18.2% | #215 | 1,482 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 1980 | 5–4 | 55.6% | #241 | 1,534 | 0 | 0 | 1968 | 53–37 | 58.9% | — | 1,675 | 0 | 3 |
| 28 | 1981 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,520 | 0 | 0 | 1969 | 33–20 | 62.3% | — | 1,782 | 0 | 3 |
| 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1970 | 45–25 | 64.3% | — | 1,908 | 0 | 3 |
| 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1971 | 76–29 | 72.4% | — | 1,997 | 0 | 6 |
| 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1972 | 51–29 | 63.8% | — | 1,935 | 0 | 6 |
| 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1973 | 31–23 | 57.4% | #23 | 1,872 | 0 | 6 |
| 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1974 | 27–13 | 67.5% | #18 | 1,901 | 0 | 7 |
| 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1975 | 32–20 | 61.5% | #36 | 1,827 | 0 | 7 |
| 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1976 | 17–13 | 56.7% | #25 | 1,833 | 0 | 7 |
| 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1977 | 17–17 | 50.0% | #27 | 1,870 | 0 | 7 |
| 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1978 | 14–13 | 51.9% | #47 | 1,862 | 0 | 8 |
| 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1979 | 5–12 | 29.4% | #217 | 1,710 | 0 | 8 |
| 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1980 | 1–2 | 33.3% | #423 | 1,707 | 0 | 8 |