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EB

Earl Butch Buchholz

ATP USA DOB: Sep 16, 1940 (age 85) Hand: Right-handed Height: 188 cm (6'2")

Last ranked

#555
0 pts · Dec 31, 1978

Career high

#156
first reached Apr 14, 1975

Overall record

98-81
54.7% win rate · 179 matches

Record by surface

SurfaceWinsLossesMatchesWin %
Hard 20 18 38 52.6%
Clay 10 11 21 47.6%
Grass 21 15 36 58.3%
Carpet 47 37 84 56%

Titles (6)

YearTourTournamentSurfaceLevel
1969 ATP Atlanta Hard ATP 500/250
1968 ATP Buffalo WCT Carpet ATP 500/250
1968 ATP Fresno WCT Carpet ATP 500/250
1968 ATP San Diego WCT Carpet ATP 500/250
1968 ATP Houston WCT Carpet ATP 500/250
1968 ATP Miami WCT Carpet ATP 500/250

Last 20 matches

DateTournamentRoundSurfaceResultOpponentScore
1978-02-12 St. Louis WCT Round of 32 Carpet L Bob Hewitt 6-3 6-4
1976-02-17 St. Louis WCT Round of 16 Carpet L John Alexander 7-6(6) 7-5
1975-04-07 St. Louis Round of 32 Clay L Ray Ruffels 6-3 7-5
1975-03-26 Jackson Final Carpet L Ken Rosewall 7-5 4-6 7-6
1975-03-26 Jackson Semifinal Carpet W John Newcombe 7-6 6-1
1975-03-26 Jackson Quarterfinal Carpet W Bob Carmichael 4-6 7-6 6-3
1975-03-26 Jackson Round of 16 Carpet W Billy Martin 7-5 3-6 6-3
1974-04-22 St. Louis Round of 32 Clay L Zeljko Franulovic 7-5 6-0
1973-04-23 Denver WCT Round of 32 Carpet L Tom Gorman 6-4 6-4
1973-03-26 St. Louis WCT Round of 32 Carpet L Bob Lutz 6-3 6-2
1973-03-19 Washington WCT Round of 32 Carpet L Roscoe Tanner 6-1 7-5
1970-05-13 Las Vegas Round of 16 Hard L Ken Rosewall 6-0 6-0
1970-04-21 Dallas Round of 16 Carpet L Roger Taylor 6-2 RET
1970-03-24 Johannesburg Round of 16 Hard L Mark Cox 1-6 6-1 3-1 RET
1970-03-24 Johannesburg Round of 32 Hard W Frank McDonald 6-4 6-2 6-4
1970-03-24 Johannesburg Round of 64 Hard W Ross Case 3-6 6-0 6-0 12-10
1970-03-16 Sydney Round of 32 Grass L Ion Tiriac 6-1 6-4 6-4
1970-03-04 Wembley Semifinal Carpet L Ken Rosewall 6-2 6-3
1970-03-04 Wembley Quarterfinal Carpet W Ismail El Shafei 2-6 10-8 11-9
1970-03-04 Wembley Round of 16 Carpet W Fred Stolle 8-6 3-6 6-1

Most-played opponents