Head to head
0
Hard
3
0
Clay
2
3
Carpet
1
John Alexander's wins on the left · Cliff Richey's on the right · bar lengths share one scale
Momentum
Running lead across all meetings, oldest to newest (walkovers excluded).
All meetings (9)
| 1975 | Philadelphia WCT | Carpet | QF | John Alexander | 6-2 7-6(6) |
| 1974 | Lakeway WCT | Hard | F | Cliff Richey | 7-6 6-1 |
| 1973 | Seattle | Carpet | SF | John Alexander | 7-6 0-6 7-6 |
| 1973 | Gothenburg WCT | Carpet | QF | John Alexander | 6-4 6-3 |
| 1972 | Essen WCT | Carpet | R32 | Cliff Richey | 6-4 6-3 |
| 1972 | St. Louis WCT | Hard | R32 | Cliff Richey | 6-3 4-6 7-6 |
| 1971 | Los Angeles | Hard | QF | Cliff Richey | 7-6 6-3 |
| 1969 | Indianapolis | Clay | R32 | Cliff Richey | 2-6 6-1 6-0 |
| 1969 | Cincinnati | Clay | R32 | Cliff Richey | 6-4 3-6 8-6 |
Methodology
Head-to-head totals and surface splits exclude walkovers (no match was played), which follows ATP convention — walkover meetings still appear in the match list. The momentum chart plots the running lead across all counted meetings, oldest to newest.