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Talbot

England · Men's singles, mixed doubles and men's doubles · 1970 to 1978

24
matches
45%
won
2
senior titles
3
finals
World ranking

Not on a world ranking list we hold: the full lists are kept from September 2026 and the weekly top lists from 2013, so a player outside them has none.

Our ratingHow it works
1,478Men's singles
last rated 1978

Highest 1,484. Men's doubles: 1,469. Mixed doubles: 1,545.

Form
4/10won of the last
10 matches
  1. L
  2. W
  3. L
  4. L
  5. L
  6. W
  7. W
  8. L
  9. W
  10. L

Latest: lost to Prakash Padukone, Commonwealth Games 1978, final. Newest on the left.

Season by season

Matches played and won, year by year.

  • Played
  • Won
  • A title that year
1 '70
'72
1 '74
'76
'78
Show the numbers
YearPlayedWonTitles
1978730
1977210
1976100
1974841
1973100
1972100
1970421
Titles

2 senior titles.

Every final won, newest first. Each opens that edition's draw.

  1. 1974 Commonwealth Games Men's doubles, with Stuart beat Stevens / Tredgett 15–6 6–15 15–11
  2. 1970 Commonwealth Games Mixed doubles, with Boxall beat Roger Mills / Perrin 8–15 15–12 15–12
Recent matches

The last 20 matches.

Scores read from Talbot's side.

Commonwealth Games 1978Men's singles Final Prakash Padukone 9–15 8–15 Lost
Commonwealth Games 1978Mixed doubles, with Sutton Bronze medal match Purser / Branfield 15–9 15–9 Won
Commonwealth Games 1978Men's doubles, with Jolly Bronze medal match Purser / Purser 10–15 15–11 1–15 Lost
Commonwealth Games 1978Mixed doubles, with Sutton Semi-final Gilliland / Flockhart 4–15 5–15 Lost
Commonwealth Games 1978Men's doubles, with Jolly Semi-final Lian / Teong 5–15 15–11 2–15 Lost
Commonwealth Games 1978Men's singles Semi-final Leong 15–5 13–15 15–8 Won
Quarter-final Ganguli 18–13 3–15 15–10 Won
All England Open 1977Men's singles Quarter-final Delfs 5–15 5–15 Lost
Round of 16 Knud Aage Nielsen 7–15 15–10 15–9 Won
All England Open 1976Men's singles Round of 16 Delfs 12–15 16–17 Lost
All England Open 1974Men's singles Round of 16 Pri 1–15 1–15 Lost
Commonwealth Games 1974Mixed doubles, with Gilks Final Whetnall / Gardner Walkover Not known
Commonwealth Games 1974Men's doubles, with Stuart Final Stevens / Tredgett 15–6 6–15 15–11 Won
Commonwealth Games 1974Men's singles Bronze medal match Whetnall Walkover Not known
Commonwealth Games 1974Mixed doubles, with Gilks Semi-final Purser / Branfield 15–1 15–12 Won
Commonwealth Games 1974Men's doubles, with Stuart Semi-final Gow / McCoig 15–8 15–5 Won
Commonwealth Games 1974Men's singles Semi-final Gunalan 13–15 15–2 11–15 Lost
Quarter-final Prakash Padukone 15–9 15–6 Won
All England Open 1973Men's singles Round of 16 Hansen 8–15 15–5 10–15 Lost
All England Open 1972Men's singles Round of 16 Hadinata 10–15 5–15 Lost
Partners and rivals

Who with, and who against.

Head to head counts every draw match between them, in any event.

Partners

  • SuttonMixed doubles · 19781–1
  • JollyMen's doubles · 19780–2
  • GilksMixed doubles · 19741–1
  • StuartMen's doubles · 19742–0
  • BoxallMixed doubles · 19702–0
  • EddyMen's doubles · 19700–2

Rivals