Head to head
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Hard
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Grass
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Phil Dent's wins on the left · Syd Ball's on the right · bar lengths share one scale
All meetings (3)
| 1980 | Sydney-2 | Grass | R32 | Phil Dent | 4-6 6-3 6-2 |
| 1977 | Sydney-1 | Hard | R32 | Phil Dent | 6-3 7-6 |
| 1976 | Brisbane | Grass | R32 | Phil Dent | 6-7 6-2 6-1 |
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.