Los Angeles 1977ATP · Carpet · Third round
6-3 3-6 6-3Player
Cliff Drysdale
RSABorn: May 26, 1941right-handed
405–25361.6% wins in the database
Latest rankingNo. 423December 22, 1980
Best rankingNo. 13May 6, 1974
Record405–25361.6% wins
Titles826 finals · 0 Grand Slams
Prize Money—awaiting a verified source
Height188 cm
Birthplace—
Turned pro—
Playsright-handed
The year in motion
Season 2026
ATPno matches recorded in 2026
Cliff Drysdale has not played a match in the 2026 season.
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Seasons
12 most recentRecent finals
8 career titlesWBaltimore 1978ATP/WTA main tour · Carpet Tom GormanFJohannesburg-2 1976ATP/WTA main tour · Hard Onny ParunFBarcelona WCT 1976ATP/WTA main tour · Clay Eddie DibbsFHouston 1975ATP/WTA main tour · Clay Ken RosewallWMiami WCT 1974ATP/WTA main tour · Hard Tom GormanFAlamo WCT 1972ATP/WTA main tour John NewcombeFLas Vegas 1972ATP/WTA main tour · Hard John NewcombeFMiami WCT 1972ATP/WTA main tour · Hard Ken RosewallFRichmond 1972ATP/WTA main tour · Carpet Rod LaverFBoston 1 1971ATP/WTA main tour · Hard Ken RosewallFLouisville 1971ATP/WTA main tour · Clay Tom OkkerWDublin 1971ATP/WTA main tour · Grass Clark Graebner
8ATP/WTA main tour
115best-of-five matches
21reached a fifth set
1comebacks from 0–2
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Frequent opponents
Nikola PilicCRO21 matches17–4John NewcombeAUS19 matches5–14Tony RocheAUS19 matches12–7Marty RiessenUSA18 matches10–8Tom OkkerNED18 matches7–11Mark CoxGBR17 matches11–6Rod LaverAUS17 matches4–13Roger TaylorGBR17 matches12–5John AlexanderAUS15 matches7–8Ken RosewallAUS15 matches5–10Pierre BarthesFRA14 matches10–4Arthur AsheUSA12 matches2–10
Matches
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Los Angeles 1977ATP · Carpet · Second round
6-2 4-6 6-3Tournament of Champions WCT 1977ATP · Round of 16
3-6 6-5 6-2US Open 1977ATP · Clay · First round
7-6 6-2Wimbledon 1977ATP · Grass · Third round
6-2 7-5 6-4Wimbledon 1977ATP · Grass · Second round
6-3 6-4 6-3Wimbledon 1977ATP · Grass · First round
8-9 6-3 7-5 6-2Dallas 1977ATP · Carpet · Quarterfinal
7-5 6-7 7-6 6-2Las Vegas 1977ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-7 7-5 6-0Las Vegas 1977ATP · Hard · Third round
6-3 2-6 6-3Charlotte 1977ATP · Carpet · Quarterfinal
6-4 6-4Charlotte 1977ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
4-6 6-1 6-4Rotterdam 1977ATP · Carpet · Quarterfinal
6-3 6-3Rotterdam 1977ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
7-6(4) 7-6(4)St. Louis 1977ATP · Carpet · Quarterfinal
W/OSt. Louis 1977ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
7-5 6-3Monterrey WCT 1977ATP · Carpet · Semifinal
6-1 6-3Monterrey WCT 1977ATP · Carpet · Quarterfinal
6-3 6-4Monterrey WCT 1977ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
6-0 6-1Tuscon 1977ATP · Hard · Second round
6-4 6-1Toronto WCT 1977ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
6-3 6-7(6) 7-6(3)Acapulco 1977ATP · Hard · Quarterfinal
6-4 6-4Acapulco 1977ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-4 4-6 6-3Richmond 1977ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
6-2 6-3Philadelphia WCT 1977ATP · Carpet · Semifinal
6-2 6-2 6-2Philadelphia WCT 1977ATP · Carpet · Quarterfinal
2-6 7-5 6-3Philadelphia WCT 1977ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
6-3 7-6(6)Philadelphia WCT 1977ATP · Carpet · Third round
6-3 6-1Philadelphia WCT 1977ATP · Carpet · Second round
6-3 6-4Birmingham WCT 1977ATP · Carpet · Quarterfinal
6-4 6-2Birmingham WCT 1977ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
6-1 7-5San Jose 1976ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
6-1 7-6San Jose 1976ATP · Carpet · Third round
6-1 6-7 6-3San Jose 1976ATP · Carpet · Second round
6-2 6-0Wimbledon 1976ATP · Grass · Second round
6-1 6-3 6-4Wimbledon 1976ATP · Grass · First round
6-2 6-3 6-4Madrid 1976ATP · Clay · Third round
7-5 6-3Johannesburg-2 1976ATP · Hard · Final
7-6 6-3Johannesburg-2 1976ATP · Hard · Semifinal
6-0 6-3Johannesburg-2 1976ATP · Hard · Quarterfinal
6-3 1-0 RETJohannesburg-2 1976ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-3 6-1Tuscon 1976ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-2 7-6Tuscon 1976ATP · Hard · Third round
6-4 6-1Tuscon 1976ATP · Hard · Second round
6-4 6-2Washington 1976ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
6-2 2-6 6-3Memphis 1976ATP · Carpet · Quarterfinal
6-4 6-3Memphis 1976ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
4-6 6-2 6-2Fort Worth NTL 1976ATP · Hard · Round of 16
1-6 7-6(6) 6-3Rome WCT 1976ATP · Clay · Quarterfinal
6-1 6-3Rome WCT 1976ATP · Clay · Round of 16
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