H2H data updated: 2026-09-06 00:00 UTC

Tony Roche vs Richard Gonzalez H2H: 6-2

Tony Roche holds a 6–2 lead over Richard Gonzalez in their ATP head-to-head. Across 8 main-draw meetings, Tony Roche leads 5–0 on carpet, while they are tied 1–1 on grass. Most recently, Richard Gonzalez won the 1970 Las Vegas semifinal 6-3 6-3 6-4.

AUS Age 81 Left-Handed 178 cm / 5'10"
H2H
6 2
8 main-draw meetings

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Richard Gonzalez 6-3 6-3 6-4 Tony Roche Match data May 18, 1970* SF Las Vegas ATP 250 Hard
Tony Roche 6-3 10-12 7-5 6-0 Richard Gonzalez Match data Sep 5, 1969* R16 US Open Grand Slam Grass
Tony Roche 8-7 Richard Gonzalez Match data May 15, 1969 RR New York 2 ATP 250 Carpet
Tony Roche 6-2 6-4 Richard Gonzalez Match data May 1, 1969 RR Japanese Championships ATP 250 Carpet
Tony Roche 8-10 6-2 7-5 Richard Gonzalez Match data Mar 29, 1969* QF New York ATP 250 Carpet
Tony Roche 6-3 6-3 Richard Gonzalez Match data Feb 10, 1969* QF Philadelphia Wct ATP 250 Carpet
Tony Roche 6-4 6-3 Richard Gonzalez Match data Dec 4, 1968* F New York 3 ATP 250 Carpet
Richard Gonzalez 8-6 6-4 6-2 Tony Roche Match data Sep 7, 1968* R16 US Open Grand Slam 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
Tony Roche #166 #12 0 2,138 360 191 65.3% 0 0 0 0 20 20
Richard Gonzalez 2,030 0 0 0 0 9 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.

Tony Roche Richard Gonzalez
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
1968 53–35 60.2% 1,837 0 4
1969 86–30 74.1% 1,962 0 11
1970 55–17 76.4% 2,064 0 15
1971 17–16 51.5% 1,887 0 15
1972 19–15 55.9% 1,939 0 16
1973 3–4 42.9% 1,888 0 16
1974 33–16 67.3% #27 1,938 0 17
1975 31–13 70.5% #12 1,975 0 17
1976 17–11 60.7% #50 2,025 0 19
1977 21–16 56.8% #15 1,924 0 19
1978 16–12 57.1% #32 1,848 0 20
1979 6–4 60.0% #166 1,800 0 20
1980 3–2 60.0% 1,812 0 20

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.

Tony Roche Richard Gonzalez
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 %
1968 16 7 23 69.6% 6 4 10 60.0% 11 4 15 73.3% 20 20 40 50.0% 1968 4 9 13 30.8% 11 9 20 55.0% 4 2 6 66.7% 5 5 10 50.0%
1969 14 11 25 56.0% 23 4 27 85.2% 29 4 33 87.9% 20 11 31 64.5% 1969 12 4 16 75.0% 2 1 3 66.7% 12 6 18 66.7% 10 12 22 45.5%
1970 14 5 19 73.7% 10 3 13 76.9% 25 4 29 86.2% 6 5 11 54.5% 1970 13 6 19 68.4% 0 1 1 0.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 6 7 13 46.2%
1971 7 3 10 70.0% 4 3 7 57.1% 4 4 8 50.0% 2 6 8 25.0% 1971 10 1 11 90.9% 1 2 3 33.3% 4 3 7 57.1%
1972 5 5 10 50.0% 9 3 12 75.0% 5 7 12 41.7% 1972 7 4 11 63.6% 0 1 1 0.0% 8 3 11 72.7% 7 2 9 77.8%
1973 3 2 5 60.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1973 2 3 5 40.0% 2 2 4 50.0%
1974 5 3 8 62.5% 5 2 7 71.4% 10 4 14 71.4% 13 7 20 65.0%
1975 4 4 8 50.0% 5 2 7 71.4% 17 4 21 81.0% 5 3 8 62.5%
1976 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 11 2 13 84.6% 6 7 13 46.2%
1977 6 5 11 54.5% 7 4 11 63.6% 8 7 15 53.3%
1978 0 1 1 0.0% 2 1 3 66.7% 11 4 15 73.3% 3 6 9 33.3%
1979 0 1 1 0.0% 6 3 9 66.7%
1980 1 1 2 50.0% 2 1 3 66.7%
Career 75 48 123 61.0% 64 25 89 71.9% 133 39 172 77.3% 88 79 167 52.7% Career 48 27 75 64.0% 14 14 28 50.0% 32 18 50 64.0% 28 26 54 51.9%

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.

Tony Roche Richard Gonzalez
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
1968 1838 119.8 -6 -224 -91 62.4% +0.53 7–9 (44%) -1.46 1968 1694 115.5 -167 -49 -59 51.2% +0.16 8–7 (53%) -2.12
1969 1963 145.5 -69 +94 +182 70.1% +1.32 19–5 (79%) -3.25 1969 1958 138.2 -26 -295 -88 61.5% +0.72 12–7 (63%) -2.11
1970 2064 155.4 -42 -27 +170 70.2% +1.38 14–6 (70%) 6–3 (67%) 105.6 -2.52 1970 1938 138.5 +35 -100 55.1% -0.12 6–5 (55%) 6–2 (75%) 100.8 -2.32
1971 1887 145.0 +25 +124 +180 51.2% +0.50 7–3 (70%) 5–6 (45%) 101.5 -2.07 1971 1935 130.2 +97 -289 -141 67.3% +1.15 4–1 (80%) 3–1 (75%) 104.5 +0.19
1972 1940 149.5 -55 +101 55.1% +0.33 7–5 (58%) 3–3 (50%) 102.5 -4.39 1972 1837 121.3 +100 -61 62.7% +0.64 6–2 (75%) 4–3 (57%) 101.7 +3.13
1973 1889 120.6 -19 52.6% +0.16 1–4 (20%) 1–1 -0.53 1973 1815 122.6 +71 -49 43.5% -0.83 2–1 (67%) 6–3 (67%) 104.0 -1.42
1974 1938 144.4 -62 +37 +133 63.0% +1.08 10–5 (67%) 10–10 (50%) 101.3 -0.53
1975 1976 155.7 -118 -17 +179 67.9% +1.21 5–5 (50%) 5–7 (42%) 94.4 -2.87
1976 2026 153.8 -147 +160 63.3% +0.82 3–6 (33%) 10–6 (63%) 98.3 -1.68
1977 1924 156.9 0 +133 57.3% +0.38 5–4 (56%) 6–6 (50%) 99.9 -3.97
1978 1848 140.5 -18 +18 +151 55.7% +0.51 5–2 (71%) 1–4 (20%) 98.8 -0.51
1979 1801 119.1 +161 67.9% +0.64 0–4 (0%) 3–1 (75%) 93.9 +0.98
1980 1812 125.2 +164 63.6% +0.09 0–1 1–0 -0.44
Career 2139 152.2 -42 +26 +143 64.1% +0.93 83–59 (58%) 51–47 (52%) 101.3 -4.32 Career 2031 133.8 -2 -105 -84 57.8% +0.39 38–23 (62%) 19–9 (68%) 111.0 -2.28

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.