H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC

Adriano Panatta vs Manuel Orantes H2H: 7-8

Manuel Orantes holds a 8–7 lead over Adriano Panatta in their ATP head-to-head. Across 15 main-draw meetings, Manuel Orantes leads 7–5 on clay, while Adriano Panatta leads 2–1 on hard courts. Most recently, Adriano Panatta won the 1979 Nations Cup round-robin match 7-6 6-0.

ITA Age 76 Right-Handed 183 cm / 6'0"
H2H
7 8
15 main draw meetings
ESP Age 77 Left-Handed 178 cm / 5'10"

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
May 7, 1979 Nations Cup ATP 250 RR Clay Adriano Panatta #18 7-6 6-0 Manuel Orantes #12 Match data
Feb 20, 1979 Dorado Beach ATP 250 RR Hard Adriano Panatta #21 6-3 6-4 Manuel Orantes #14 Match data
Aug 31, 1978* US Open Grand Slam R128 Hard Adriano Panatta #33 4-1 (ret.) Manuel Orantes #9 Match data
May 8, 1978 Nations Cup ATP 250 RR Clay Adriano Panatta #38 7-6 6-7 6-3 Manuel Orantes #7 Match data
Nov 30, 1975 Masters ATP Finals RR Hard Manuel Orantes #5 6-4 7-6 Adriano Panatta #14 Match data
Oct 13, 1975 Barcelona ATP 250 QF Clay Adriano Panatta #26 6-1 6-2 Manuel Orantes #3 Match data
Aug 17, 1975* Toronto Masters 1000 QF Clay Manuel Orantes #7 6-4 6-1 Adriano Panatta #28 Match data
May 30, 1975* Rome Masters 1000 R16 Clay Manuel Orantes #10 6-3 6-2 Adriano Panatta #44 Match data
Apr 28, 1973* Madrid ATP 250 SF Clay Adriano Panatta 6-4 4-3 (ret.) Manuel Orantes Match data
Apr 21, 1973* Nice ATP 250 F Clay Manuel Orantes 7-6 5-7 4-6 7-6 12-10 Adriano Panatta Match data
Apr 15, 1973* Nice ATP 250 F Clay Manuel Orantes 7-6 5-7 4-6 7-6 12-10 Adriano Panatta Match data
Apr 7, 1973* Barcelona ATP 250 SF Clay Adriano Panatta 7-6 5-7 6-4 6-0 Manuel Orantes Match data
Apr 1, 1973* Valencia ATP 250 F Clay Manuel Orantes 6-4 6-4 6-3 Adriano Panatta Match data
Jun 11, 1972* Hamburg ATP 250 F Clay Manuel Orantes 6-3 9-8 6-0 Adriano Panatta Match data
May 23, 1969* Rome Masters 1000 R64 Clay Manuel Orantes 6-2 6-4 Adriano 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
Adriano Panatta #807 #4 0 2,172 379 226 62.6% 1 1 0 0 9 11
Manuel Orantes #798 #2 0 2,229 696 286 70.9% 1 2 1 0 34 38

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 Adriano Panatta Manuel Orantes
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
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 1968 30–19 61.2% 1,637 0 1
20 1971 19–11 63.3% 1,726 0 1 1969 24–10 70.6% 1,809 0 3
21 1972 26–17 60.5% 1,809 0 1 1970 21–8 72.4% 1,859 0 3
22 1973 46–18 71.9% #14 1,839 0 2 1971 36–18 66.7% 1,939 0 5
23 1974 29–16 64.4% #34 1,839 0 3 1972 70–20 77.8% 1,998 0 10
24 1975 53–27 66.2% #14 2,013 0 5 1973 68–23 74.7% #7 1,858 0 15
25 1976 40–15 72.7% #7 2,020 1 7 1974 65–30 68.4% #11 1,946 0 15
26 1977 24–16 60.0% #23 1,951 1 8 1975 89–18 83.2% #5 2,052 1 23
27 1978 43–24 64.2% #23 1,933 1 9 1976 77–17 81.9% #4 2,181 1 30
28 1979 28–19 59.6% #28 1,867 1 10 1977 63–21 75.0% #7 2,062 1 33
29 1980 29–15 65.9% #32 1,937 1 11 1978 47–18 72.3% #12 2,026 1 35
30 1981 18–14 56.2% #40 1,787 1 11 1979 34–23 59.6% #19 1,895 1 36
31 1982 9–14 39.1% #96 1,708 1 11 1980 15–9 62.5% #58 1,877 1 36
32 1983 2–6 25.0% #174 1,642 1 11 1981 29–23 55.8% #46 1,847 1 37
33 1982 15–8 65.2% #42 1,870 1 38
34 1983 13–16 44.8% #72 1,711 1 38
35 1984 0–5 0.0% #555 1,634 1 38