Head to head
Rivalry summary
Tom Gorman and Cliff Richey met 6 times on the ATP tour between 1972 and 1977. Tom Gorman leads the head-to-head 4–2 against Cliff Richey. By surface, Gorman leads 3–1 on carpet.
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Clay
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Grass
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Carpet
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Tom Gorman'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 (6)
| 1977 | Washington-1 | Carpet | R16 | Tom Gorman | 4-6 7-6 7-6 |
| 1976 | Baltimore | Carpet | QF | Tom Gorman | 6-4 6-3 |
| 1975 | Los Angeles | Carpet | R32 | Cliff Richey | 6-0 6-4 |
| 1973 | Washington-3 | Clay | R16 | Tom Gorman | 7-5 4-6 7-5 |
| 1972 | US Open | Grass | 3rd/4th | Cliff Richey | 6-4 |
| 1972 | Washington-1 | Carpet | QF | Tom Gorman | 3-6 6-4 6-3 |
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.