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Cliff Drysdale

RSABorn: May 26, 1941right-handed

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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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Starting pointCliff Drysdale
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Career path

Ranking progression

51 months represented
First archived ranking
August 27, 1973
Career peak
No. 13
May 6, 1974
Archived observations
96
95 documented weeks
  1. Top 100documented weeks
  2. Top 2011documented weeks
  3. Top 5089documented weeks
  4. Top 10093documented weeks
Monthly ranking progressionThe higher the line, the better the player's ranking.No. 13No. 218No. 423197319771980

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Seasons

12 most recent
19801–233.3% · 0 titles19795–1229.4% · 0 titles197814–1351.9% · 1 title197717–1750% · 0 titles197617–1356.7% · 0 titles197532–2061.5% · 0 titles197428–1368.3% · 1 title197333–2358.9% · 0 titles197251–2963.8% · 0 titles197176–2972.4% · 3 titles197045–2564.3% · 0 titles196933–2062.3% · 0 titles

Recent finals

8 career titles
WBaltimore 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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Performance by surface

Carpet124–102226 matches · 54.9% winsHard112–68180 matches · 62.2% winsClay99–45144 matches · 68.8% winsGrass58–3088 matches · 65.9% winsUnknown12–820 matches · 60% wins

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
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Matches

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