Cliff Drysdale

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• Full name: Eric Clifford Drysdale
• Country (sports): South Africa
• Residence: Austin, Texas, United States
• Born: ( 1941-05-26) 26 May 1941 (age 79) Nelspruit, South Africa
• Height: 1.89 m (6 ft 2 1 ⁄ 2 in)
• Turned pro: 1968 (amateur from 1962)
• Retired: 1980
• Plays: Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
• Official website: www.cliffdrysdale.com
• Career record: 189–160 (54.15%)
• Career titles: 6
• Highest ranking: No. 4 (1965, Lance Tingay)
• Australian Open: 1R (1971)
• French Open: 3R (1973)
• Wimbledon: SF (1974, 1977)
• US Open: W (1972)