H2H data updated: 2026-07-14 14:15 UTC
A. Panatta vs B. Hewitt H2H: 3-4
B. Hewitt holds a 4–3 lead over A. Panatta in their ATP head-to-head. Across 7 main-draw meetings, A. Panatta leads 2–1 on clay, while they are tied 1–1 on carpet. Most recently, A. Panatta won the 1978 Boston second round 6-4 6-3.
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ITA
Age 76
Right-Handed
183 cm / 6'0"
H2H
3
–
4
7 main draw meetings
RSA
Age 86
Right-Handed
190 cm / 6'3"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 1978* | Boston | ATP 250 | R64 | Clay | A. Panatta | 6-4 6-3 | B. Hewitt | Match data |
| Oct 29, 1975* | Tehran | ATP 250 | R32 | Clay | A. Panatta | 7-6 6-3 | B. Hewitt | Match data |
| Apr 14, 1975* | Johannesburg - Wct | ATP 250 | R32 | Hard | B. Hewitt | (w/o) | A. Panatta | Match data |
| Mar 28, 1975* | Monte Carlo Wct | ATP 250 | QF | Clay | B. Hewitt | 6-2 6-2 | A. Panatta | Match data |
| Feb 11, 1975* | Bologna Wct | ATP 250 | QF | Carpet | B. Hewitt | 7-6(5) 3-6 6-1 | A. Panatta | Match data |
| Jan 31, 1975* | Richmond-Wct | ATP 250 | R16 | Carpet | A. Panatta | 6-0 4-6 6-4 | B. Hewitt | Match data |
| Apr 12, 1972* | Johannesburg | ATP 250 | R16 | Hard | B. Hewitt | 1-6 6-4 6-2 6-1 | A. Panatta | Match data |
* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.
Career Comparison
| Player | Current | Peak | Pts | Elo | W | L | Win % | GS | 1000 | Finals | 500 | 250 | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Panatta | #807 | #4 | 0 | 2,172 | 379 | 226 | 62.6% | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11 |
| B. Hewitt | #669 | #32 | 0 | 2,005 | 285 | 178 | 61.6% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 |
Career Progression by Age
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.
| Age | A. Panatta | B. Hewitt | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 17 | 1968 | 4–4 | 50.0% | — | 1,511 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | 1969 | 1–4 | 20.0% | — | 1,459 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 1970 | 8–6 | 57.1% | — | 1,581 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1971 | 19–11 | 63.3% | — | 1,726 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 1972 | 26–17 | 60.5% | — | 1,809 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 1973 | 46–18 | 71.9% | #14 | 1,839 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 1974 | 29–16 | 64.4% | #34 | 1,839 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 1975 | 53–27 | 66.2% | #14 | 2,013 | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | 1976 | 40–15 | 72.7% | #7 | 2,020 | 1 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | 1977 | 24–16 | 60.0% | #23 | 1,951 | 1 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 1978 | 43–24 | 64.2% | #23 | 1,933 | 1 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 1979 | 28–19 | 59.6% | #28 | 1,867 | 1 | 10 | 1968 | 51–15 | 77.3% | — | 1,820 | 0 | 2 |
| 29 | 1980 | 29–15 | 65.9% | #32 | 1,937 | 1 | 11 | 1969 | 31–11 | 73.8% | — | 1,856 | 0 | 4 |
| 30 | 1981 | 18–14 | 56.2% | #40 | 1,787 | 1 | 11 | 1970 | 41–16 | 71.9% | — | 1,822 | 0 | 5 |
| 31 | 1982 | 9–14 | 39.1% | #96 | 1,708 | 1 | 11 | 1971 | 22–10 | 68.8% | — | 1,821 | 0 | 6 |
| 32 | 1983 | 2–6 | 25.0% | #174 | 1,642 | 1 | 11 | 1972 | 52–16 | 76.5% | — | 1,902 | 0 | 11 |
| 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1973 | 2–5 | 28.6% | #157 | 1,855 | 0 | 11 |
| 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1974 | 13–17 | 43.3% | #59 | 1,715 | 0 | 11 |
| 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1975 | 27–16 | 62.8% | #34 | 1,847 | 0 | 11 |
| 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1976 | 11–22 | 33.3% | #83 | 1,666 | 0 | 11 |
| 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1977 | 29–25 | 53.7% | #56 | 1,725 | 0 | 11 |
| 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1978 | 6–21 | 22.2% | #206 | 1,596 | 0 | 11 |
| 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1979 | 0–3 | 0.0% | #546 | 1,547 | 0 | 11 |
| 40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1980 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,544 | 0 | 11 |