Hobart 1979ATP · Hard · Quarterfinal
6-3 7-6Player
Phil Dent
AUSBorn: February 14, 1950right-handed
423–35354.5% wins in the database
Latest rankingNo. 726November 26, 1984
Best rankingNo. 17August 23, 1977
Record423–35354.5% wins
Titles313 finals · 0 Grand Slams
Prize Money—awaiting a verified source
Height183 cm
Birthplace—
Turned pro—
Playsright-handed
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Season 2026
ATPno matches recorded in 2026
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12 most recentRecent finals
3 career titlesFBrisbane 1980ATP/WTA main tour · Grass John McEnroeFSan Juan 1980ATP/WTA main tour · Hard Raul RamirezWSydney 1979ATP/WTA main tour · Grass Hank PfisterWBrisbane 1979ATP/WTA main tour · Grass Ross CaseFDusseldorf 1979ATP/WTA main tour · Clay Adriano PanattaFDusseldorf 1978ATP/WTA main tour · Clay Manuel OrantesFPerth 1976ATP/WTA main tour · Hard Ray RuffelsFBrisbane 1976ATP/WTA main tour · Grass Mark EdmondsonFFort Worth NTL 1976ATP/WTA main tour · Hard Guillermo VilasFSydney Outdoor 1974ATP/WTA main tour · Grass Tony RocheFAustralian Open 1973Grand Slam · Grass Jimmy ConnorsFMelbourne 1971ATP/WTA main tour · Grass Alex Metreveli
3ATP/WTA main tour
165best-of-five matches
38reached a fifth set
6comebacks from 0–2
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Ken RosewallAUS12 matches3–9Roscoe TannerUSA12 matches5–7Tom OkkerNED11 matches1–10Guillermo VilasARG10 matches2–8John AlexanderAUS10 matches3–7John NewcombeAUS10 matches2–8Brian GottfriedUSA9 matches1–8Marty RiessenUSA9 matches1–8Onny ParunNZL9 matches8–1Dick StocktonUSA8 matches4–4Harold SolomonUSA8 matches1–7Nikola PilicCRO8 matches1–7
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Hobart 1979ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-7 6-4 6-3Hobart 1979ATP · Hard · Third round
6-4 4-6 6-1Sydney Indoor 1978ATP · Hard · Quarterfinal
6-1 3-6 6-3Sydney Indoor 1978ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-7 7-6 6-4Sydney Indoor 1978ATP · Hard · Third round
6-4 6-2US Open 1978ATP · Hard · First round
7-5 7-5Indian Wells Masters 1978ATP · Hard · Second round
6-2 6-7 6-1Perth 1977ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-2 5-7 6-3Perth 1977ATP · Hard · Third round
6-7 6-3 6-4Sydney Indoor 1977ATP · Hard · Quarterfinal
6-2 6-2Sydney Indoor 1977ATP · Hard · Round of 16
7-6 7-5Sydney Indoor 1977ATP · Hard · Third round
6-3 7-6Las Vegas 1977ATP · Hard · Third round
2-6 6-4 7-5Houston 2 1977ATP · Hard · Round of 16
7-5 6-3Tuscon 1977ATP · Hard · Quarterfinal
4-6 7-5 6-3Tuscon 1977ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-3 6-2Tuscon 1977ATP · Hard · Third round
6-3 6-4Tuscon 1977ATP · Hard · Second round
6-1 6-0Perth 1976ATP · Hard · Final
6-0 4-6 2-6 6-3 6-2Perth 1976ATP · Hard · Semifinal
3-6 6-3 8-6Perth 1976ATP · Hard · Quarterfinal
6-4 6-3Perth 1976ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-1 6-1Perth 1976ATP · Hard · Third round
6-4 6-1Sydney Indoor 1976ATP · Hard · Third round
7-6 2-6 6-3Tuscon 1976ATP · Hard · Third round
6-1 6-0Tuscon 1976ATP · Hard · Second round
6-1 6-1Fort Worth NTL 1976ATP · Hard · Final
6-7(4) 6-1 6-1Fort Worth NTL 1976ATP · Hard · Semifinal
6-4 6-4Fort Worth NTL 1976ATP · Hard · Quarterfinal
6-3 2-6 6-0Fort Worth NTL 1976ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-3 6-3Sydney Indoor 1975ATP · Hard · Third round
6-4 6-0Los Angeles 1975ATP · Hard · Third round
4-6 6-2 7-5Los Angeles 1975ATP · Hard · Second round
6-4 2-6 6-4Las Vegas 1975ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-0 6-3Las Vegas 1975ATP · Hard · Third round
6-3 3-6 6-3Tuscon 1975ATP · Hard · Third round
6-1 6-3Tuscon 1975ATP · Hard · Second round
6-4 6-7 7-6San Antonio WCT 1975ATP · Hard · Quarterfinal
7-5 6-2San Antonio WCT 1975ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-4 6-3San Antonio WCT 1975ATP · Hard · Third round
7-6(3) 6-3Fort Worth NTL 1975ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-4 6-3Fort Worth NTL 1975ATP · Hard · Third round
6-3 7-5Manila 1974ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-7 7-6 6-2Manila 1974ATP · Hard · Third round
6-4 6-4Hong Kong 1974ATP · Hard · Quarterfinal
6-1 6-3Hong Kong 1974ATP · Hard · Round of 16
7-5 6-4Hong Kong 1974ATP · Hard · Third round
7-5 6-4Jakarta 1974ATP · Hard · Third round
6-2 2-6 6-3Sydney Indoor 1974ATP · Hard · Quarterfinal
7-5 7-6