Tom Gorman
all rivalries →| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ilie Nastase | 4 | 17 | 21 | Jan 27, 1978 | H2H |
| Stan Smith | 2 | 18 | 20 | Mar 30, 1977 | — |
| Harold Solomon | 4 | 8 | 12 | Feb 28, 1980 | H2H |
| Roscoe Tanner | 5 | 7 | 12 | Dec 16, 1977 | H2H |
| Jaime Fillol | 8 | 4 | 12 | Mar 21, 1976 | H2H |
H2H data updated: 2026-08-15 02:40 UTC
Tom Gorman vs Billy Higgins H2H: 2-1
Tom Gorman holds a 2–1 lead over Billy Higgins in their ATP head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, Tom Gorman leads 1–0 on carpet and 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Tom Gorman won the 1972 Seattle round of 16 7-6 6-2.
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H2H Match Log
| Winner | Score | Loser | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Gorman | 7-6 6-2 | Billy Higgins | Match data | Sep 21, 1972* | R16 | Seattle | ATP 250 | Carpet |
| Tom Gorman | 7-6 6-3 6-4 | Billy Higgins | Match data | Sep 8, 1970* | R32 | US Open | Grand Slam | Grass |
| Billy Higgins | 6-3 3-6 10-8 | Tom Gorman | Match data | Oct 1, 1969* | R64 | Berkeley | ATP 250 | Hard |
* 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Gorman | #826 | #10 | 0 | 2,004 | 418 | 293 | 58.8% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 9 |
| Billy Higgins | — | — | — | 1,508 | — | — | — | 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 Gorman | Billy Higgins | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 22 | 1968 | 19–13 | 59.4% | — | 1,608 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 1969 | 18–17 | 51.4% | — | 1,614 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 1970 | 49–31 | 61.2% | — | 1,794 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | 1971 | 44–27 | 62.0% | — | 1,828 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | 1972 | 44–28 | 61.1% | — | 1,956 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 1973 | 52–28 | 65.0% | #11 | 1,944 | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 1974 | 53–26 | 67.1% | #21 | 1,832 | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 1975 | 28–28 | 50.0% | #45 | 1,874 | 0 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | 1976 | 31–25 | 55.4% | #46 | 1,766 | 0 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | 1977 | 28–22 | 56.0% | #43 | 1,771 | 0 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 32 | 1978 | 15–10 | 60.0% | #53 | 1,774 | 0 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 33 | 1979 | 31–25 | 55.4% | #53 | 1,738 | 0 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 34 | 1980 | 6–13 | 31.6% | #156 | 1,616 | 0 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 Gorman | Billy Higgins | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 % | |||
| 22 | 1968 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 66.7% | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.1% | 5 | 5 | 10 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 1969 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 3 | 5 | 8 | 37.5% | 14 | 8 | 22 | 63.6% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 1970 | 19 | 10 | 29 | 65.5% | 5 | 7 | 12 | 41.7% | 17 | 8 | 25 | 68.0% | 8 | 6 | 14 | 57.1% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | 1971 | 19 | 12 | 31 | 61.3% | 12 | 9 | 21 | 57.1% | 10 | 4 | 14 | 71.4% | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | 1972 | 15 | 11 | 26 | 57.7% | 6 | 6 | 12 | 50.0% | 9 | 3 | 12 | 75.0% | 14 | 8 | 22 | 63.6% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 1973 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 70.6% | 13 | 7 | 20 | 65.0% | 6 | 4 | 10 | 60.0% | 21 | 12 | 33 | 63.6% | 1969 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 1974 | 20 | 8 | 28 | 71.4% | 6 | 5 | 11 | 54.5% | 12 | 4 | 16 | 75.0% | 15 | 9 | 24 | 62.5% | 1970 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 1975 | 15 | 10 | 25 | 60.0% | 9 | 8 | 17 | 52.9% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 2 | 8 | 10 | 20.0% | 1971 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 1 | 0 | 1 | 100.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | 1976 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 46.2% | 8 | 7 | 15 | 53.3% | 4 | 4 | 8 | 50.0% | 13 | 7 | 20 | 65.0% | 1972 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 3 | 6 | 9 | 33.3% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 31 | 1977 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 57.9% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 8 | 7 | 15 | 53.3% | 9 | 6 | 15 | 60.0% | 1973 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 32 | 1978 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | 4 | 2 | 6 | 66.7% | 8 | 3 | 11 | 72.7% | 1974 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 33 | 1979 | 20 | 10 | 30 | 66.7% | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 7 | 28.6% | 9 | 10 | 19 | 47.4% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 34 | 1980 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 40.0% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.0% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 152 | 99 | 251 | 60.6% | 68 | 59 | 127 | 53.5% | 93 | 60 | 153 | 60.8% | 105 | 75 | 180 | 58.3% | — | 3 | 8 | 11 | 27.3% | 7 | 17 | 24 | 29.2% | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16.7% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% |
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 Gorman | Billy Higgins | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Yr | Elo | P+ | Serve+ | Return+ | PD | TPW% | Hard Elo | Clay Elo | Grass Elo | Set Win % | Set Margin | Dec. Set | Tiebreak | Schedule | Yr | Elo | P+ | Serve+ | Return+ | PD | TPW% | Hard Elo | Clay Elo | Grass Elo | Set Win % | Set Margin | Dec. Set | Tiebreak | Schedule | |
| 22 | 1968 | 1609 | 110.3 | — | — | — | — | +47 | -64 | -50 | 61.1% | +0.51 | 4–3 (57%) | — | +0.01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 1969 | 1614 | 115.6 | — | — | — | — | -6 | -86 | +81 | 50.5% | +0.18 | 7–5 (58%) | — | +0.89 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 1970 | 1794 | 129.8 | — | — | — | — | +53 | -286 | +24 | 56.5% | +0.33 | 15–9 (63%) | 4–10 (29%) | +3.38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | 1971 | 1828 | 136.5 | — | — | — | — | +48 | -186 | +104 | 59.9% | +0.48 | 14–10 (58%) | 7–8 (47%) | +0.09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | 1972 | 1957 | 142.0 | — | — | — | — | -4 | -322 | +22 | 57.0% | +0.35 | 19–10 (66%) | 10–13 (43%) | -1.44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 1973 | 1945 | 143.7 | — | — | — | — | +27 | -129 | 0 | 58.7% | +0.42 | 26–11 (70%) | 16–9 (64%) | -3.21 | 1969 | 1476 | 100.0 | — | — | — | — | +69 | -8 | +33 | 25.0% | -1.75 | 1–2 (33%) | — | -0.79 |
| 28 | 1974 | 1832 | 139.3 | — | — | — | — | +99 | -78 | +99 | 62.9% | +0.79 | 18–11 (62%) | 16–15 (52%) | +2.87 | 1970 | 1425 | 93.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10.0% | -2.80 | 0–1 | 0–1 | +0.39 |
| 29 | 1975 | 1874 | 138.2 | — | — | — | — | +57 | -156 | +17 | 50.4% | +0.06 | 12–9 (57%) | 13–9 (59%) | -0.28 | 1971 | 1435 | 98.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 50.0% | -0.40 | 0–1 | 1–0 | +0.54 |
| 30 | 1976 | 1767 | 142.2 | — | — | — | — | +123 | -82 | +96 | 53.3% | -0.03 | 12–8 (60%) | 14–6 (70%) | -1.33 | 1972 | 1478 | 117.6 | — | — | — | — | +89 | +32 | — | 39.5% | -1.03 | 4–4 (50%) | 4–2 (67%) | +0.24 |
| 31 | 1977 | 1772 | 144.6 | — | — | — | — | +90 | — | +20 | 52.5% | +0.13 | 9–6 (60%) | 9–11 (45%) | -1.59 | 1973 | 1471 | 111.8 | — | — | — | — | +70 | +41 | — | 25.0% | -1.81 | 0–2 | — | -0.47 |
| 32 | 1978 | 1775 | 133.1 | — | — | — | — | +42 | -125 | +92 | 54.5% | +0.26 | 6–3 (67%) | 3–6 (33%) | +2.14 | 1974 | 1493 | 104.7 | — | — | — | — | — | +23 | — | 36.4% | -1.55 | 1–0 | 1–0 | -0.03 |
| 33 | 1979 | 1739 | 133.5 | — | — | — | — | +38 | — | +60 | 53.7% | +0.19 | 10–6 (63%) | 10–8 (56%) | +4.20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 34 | 1980 | 1617 | 116.9 | — | — | — | — | +60 | — | +101 | 37.2% | -0.67 | 2–4 (33%) | 4–5 (44%) | +0.84 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 2005 | 140.3 | — | — | — | — | +55 | -159 | +50 | 56.0% | +0.31 | 154–95 (62%) | 106–100 (51%) | +0.94 | — | 1508 | 109.3 | — | — | — | — | +77 | +26 | +33 | 32.1% | -1.46 | 6–10 (38%) | 6–3 (67%) | -0.27 |
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.
Billy Higgins
all rivalries →| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Mcmanus | 3 | 1 | 4 | Aug 7, 1974 | — |
| Tom Gorman | 1 | 2 | 3 | Sep 21, 1972 | — |
| Harold Solomon | 0 | 2 | 2 | Aug 14, 1974 | — |
| Tom Leonard | 0 | 2 | 2 | Sep 1, 1972 | — |
| Patrick Proisy | 0 | 2 | 2 | Aug 9, 1972 | — |