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

Tom Cain vs Robbie Venter H2H: 1-0

Tom Cain holds a 1–0 lead over Robbie Venter in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Tom Cain leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Tom Cain won the 1983 Washington Open round of 64 6-4 6-1.

USA Age 67 Right-Handed 185 cm / 6'1"
H2H
1 0
1 main draw meetings
RSA Left-Handed 180 cm / 5'11"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Tom Cain #95 6-4 6-1 Robbie Venter #92 Match data Jul 20, 1983* R64 Washington 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
Tom Cain #693 #70 0 1,650 43 67 39.1% 0 0 0 0 0 0
Robbie Venter #800 #87 0 1,556 7 19 26.9% 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.

Age Tom Cain Robbie Venter
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
16 1976 0–1 0.0% #360 1,484 0 0
17 1977 2–1 66.7% #194 1,518 0 0
20 1980 0–1 0.0% #224 1,512 0 0
21 1980 4–9 30.8% #219 1,512 0 0 1981 3–4 42.9% 1,538 0 0
22 1981 2–5 28.6% 1,476 0 0 1982 0–1 0.0% 1,528 0 0
23 1982 13–14 48.1% 1,551 0 0 1983 2–9 18.2% #92 1,487 0 0
24 1983 15–19 44.1% #95 1,614 0 0 1984 0–2 0.0% #320 1,467 0 0
25 1984 6–9 40.0% #182 1,603 0 0
26 1985 3–10 23.1% #213 1,552 0 0
27 1986 0–1 0.0% #597 1,537 0 0

Surface Results by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. 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.

Age Tom Cain Robbie Venter
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 %
16 1976 0 1 1 0.0%
17 1977 2 1 3 66.7%
20 1980 0 1 1 0.0%
21 1980 3 4 7 42.9% 0 3 3 0.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 1981 3 4 7 42.9%
22 1981 0 2 2 0.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1982 0 1 1 0.0%
23 1982 4 3 7 57.1% 5 4 9 55.6% 1 2 3 33.3% 3 5 8 37.5% 1983 0 2 2 0.0% 2 6 8 25.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
24 1983 6 7 13 46.2% 5 6 11 45.5% 1 2 3 33.3% 3 4 7 42.9% 1984 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
25 1984 3 3 6 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 3 3 6 50.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
26 1985 2 5 7 28.6% 0 2 2 0.0% 1 3 4 25.0%
27 1986 0 1 1 0.0%
Career 18 24 42 42.9% 12 17 29 41.4% 5 9 14 35.7% 8 17 25 32.0% 2 7 9 22.2% 5 11 16 31.2% 0 1 1 0.0%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. 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.

Age Tom Cain Robbie Venter
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
16 1976 1484 98.3 33.3% -1.67 0–1 +0.24
17 1977 1518 106.5 +54 57.1% -0.43 1–0 0–1 +0.43
20 1980 1513 104.1 0.0% -3.00 0–1 -0.05
21 1980 1512 120.9 +61 -15 32.3% -1.03 2–1 (67%) 2–3 (40%) +0.32 1981 1539 114.3 +1 47.4% -0.42 2–3 (40%) 2–1 (67%) -0.11
22 1981 1477 98.9 +51 +20 40.0% -1.07 1–2 (33%) 1–1 +1.35 1982 1528 103.4 33.3% 0.00 0–1 0.00
23 1982 1552 124.8 +21 +2 -40 46.8% -0.03 4–2 (67%) 2–2 (50%) +1.94 1983 1487 111.1 +33 25.9% -1.45 1–2 (33%) 0–3 (0%) -0.40
24 1983 1615 130.4 +13 -24 -86 47.0% -0.12 8–7 (53%) 6–7 (46%) +0.53 1984 1468 98.4 0.0% -3.50 +0.05
25 1984 1604 115.1 -3 -44 44.1% -0.15 2–1 (67%) 2–5 (29%) +0.40
26 1985 1552 117.6 +5 31.3% -1.09 1–4 (20%) 1–3 (25%) -0.01
27 1986 1538 97.8 0.0% -4.00 +0.05
Career 1650 126.9 +20 -8 -54 42.1% -0.42 18–17 (51%) 14–21 (40%) 97.9 +4.20 1556 113.2 +54 +18 33.8% -1.16 4–7 (36%) 2–6 (25%) 95.8 +0.62

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.