H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC
Tom Gorman vs Brian Fairlie H2H: 5-5
Tom Gorman and Brian Fairlie are tied 5–5 in their ATP head-to-head. Across 10 main-draw meetings, Brian Fairlie leads 4–2 on clay, while Tom Gorman leads 2–0 on carpet. Most recently, Tom Gorman won the 1976 Columbus third round 6-4 7-6.
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USA
Age 80
Right-Handed
180 cm / 5'11"
H2H
5
–
5
10 main draw meetings
NZL
Age 78
Right-Handed
173 cm / 5'8"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 1976* | Columbus | ATP 250 | R32 | Hard | Tom Gorman | 6-4 7-6 | Brian Fairlie | Match data |
| Mar 13, 1976* | Mexico City Wct | ATP 250 | R16 | Clay | Tom Gorman | 7-6(2) 6-2 | Brian Fairlie | Match data |
| Jan 23, 1975* | Philadelphia Wct | ATP 250 | R32 | Carpet | Tom Gorman | 6-3 6-4 | Brian Fairlie | Match data |
| Apr 6, 1973* | Houston Wct | ATP 250 | R16 | Clay | Brian Fairlie | 6-1 6-3 | Tom Gorman | Match data |
| Jan 21, 1973* | London Wct | ATP 250 | R32 | Hard | Brian Fairlie | (w/o) | Tom Gorman | Match data |
| Jul 29, 1970* | Indianapolis | ATP 250 | R64 | Clay | Brian Fairlie | 6-0 6-4 | Tom Gorman | Match data |
| Jul 29, 1970* | Indianapolis | ATP 250 | R64 | Clay | Brian Fairlie | 6-0 6-4 | Tom Gorman | Match data |
| Apr 25, 1970* | Houston | ATP 250 | R16 | Clay | Brian Fairlie | 6-3 6-0 | Tom Gorman | Match data |
| Apr 19, 1970* | Charlotte | ATP 250 | R16 | Clay | Tom Gorman | 1-6 6-3 6-2 | Brian Fairlie | Match data |
| Feb 20, 1969* | Macon | ATP 250 | R32 | Carpet | Tom Gorman | 4-6 6-1 6-2 | Brian Fairlie | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Gorman | #826 | #10 | 0 | 2,006 | 418 | 293 | 58.8% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 9 |
| Brian Fairlie | #332 | #24 | 0 | 1,916 | 233 | 220 | 51.4% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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 | Brian Fairlie | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1968 | 8–9 | 47.1% | — | 1,504 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1969 | 13–14 | 48.1% | — | 1,592 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 1968 | 19–13 | 59.4% | — | 1,600 | 0 | 0 | 1970 | 36–20 | 64.3% | — | 1,800 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 1969 | 18–17 | 51.4% | — | 1,611 | 0 | 0 | 1971 | 20–29 | 40.8% | — | 1,662 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 1970 | 49–31 | 61.2% | — | 1,793 | 0 | 1 | 1972 | 13–27 | 32.5% | — | 1,720 | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | 1971 | 44–27 | 62.0% | — | 1,789 | 0 | 2 | 1973 | 33–21 | 61.1% | #25 | 1,773 | 0 | 2 |
| 26 | 1972 | 44–28 | 61.1% | — | 1,955 | 0 | 2 | 1974 | 12–13 | 48.0% | #58 | 1,760 | 0 | 2 |
| 27 | 1973 | 52–28 | 65.0% | #11 | 1,942 | 0 | 5 | 1975 | 22–17 | 56.4% | #66 | 1,811 | 0 | 2 |
| 28 | 1974 | 53–26 | 67.1% | #21 | 1,829 | 0 | 5 | 1976 | 40–28 | 58.8% | #36 | 1,843 | 0 | 3 |
| 29 | 1975 | 28–28 | 50.0% | #45 | 1,868 | 0 | 7 | 1977 | 25–24 | 51.0% | #92 | 1,667 | 0 | 3 |
| 30 | 1976 | 31–25 | 55.4% | #46 | 1,747 | 0 | 9 | 1978 | 9–13 | 40.9% | #123 | 1,648 | 0 | 3 |
| 31 | 1977 | 28–22 | 56.0% | #41 | 1,768 | 0 | 9 | 1979 | 2–5 | 28.6% | #332 | 1,607 | 0 | 3 |
| 32 | 1978 | 15–10 | 60.0% | #53 | 1,772 | 0 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 33 | 1979 | 31–25 | 55.4% | #53 | 1,738 | 0 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 34 | 1980 | 6–13 | 31.6% | #156 | 1,598 | 0 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |