TENNISGOAT

🇦🇺 AUS · Left-handed · 185 cm · b. 1943-10-04

Owen Davidson

Active 1968–1979 · best rank seen: 60

80–107
0
0
0
1
2,875
Hard
11–21 (34.4%)
Clay
15–25 (37.5%)
Grass
46–30 (60.5%)
Carpet
8–31 (20.5%)

Main rivals

OpponentRecord Meetings
🇿🇦 Cliff Drysdale 2–8 10 Full H2H

Opponents faced 10+ times; walkovers excluded.

Grand Slam record

'68'69'70'71'72'73'74
Australian Open 3R
Roland Garros
Wimbledon 1R 2R 3R 3R 4R 1R
US Open 2R 1R 2R 2R 2R 2R

Season by season

Peak window 1969–1971 440 880 1968: 130 pts 1969: 285 pts 1970: 720 pts 1971: 815 pts 1972: 165 pts 1973: 530 pts 1974: 195 pts 1975: 20 pts 1976: 10 pts 1979: 5 pts 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979

Gold band: best three-year window (1969–1971).

Elo over time

1500 1600 1700 1800 1900 1968 1970 1972 1974 1976 1978

Pre-match Elo, sampled across the career. Peak: 1962.

Match results

Methodology

Titles include Slams, Masters, Tour Finals, 500s, 250s, legacy tour events and Olympic gold; Davis Cup is excluded, and walkovers are excluded from all win–loss records. GOAT points value every round reached, scaled per tier (Slam title 2000 anchor; ranking includes Slam champions only, but every player's points are shown here). Elo is a chess-style rating over the full match history (K = 250/(n+5)^0.4); the timeline shows pre-match ratings, sampled. The gold band on the season chart marks the best three-consecutive-year window.